Rare original charm meets unbeatable location. Welcome home to Medlock Park! This beautifully maintained all-brick ranch sits on a sprawling, nearly half-acre corner lot in one of Decatur's most beloved communities and zoned for the highly coveted Fernbank Elementary School district. A rare detached two-car garage adds incredible versatility: think parking, a workshop, a home gym, or serious storage. Come and fall in love with timeless character you just can't find in new construction, beautiful hardwood floors, quality millwork wooden trim throughout, and sun-drenched rooms that feel warm and welcoming from the moment you walk in. Built in 1953 and lovingly cared for this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is a rare chance to own a piece of Medlock history with all its untouched and unspoiled craftsmanship intact. Downstairs, the full-height unfinished basement is a blank canvas offering abundant storage and easy mechanical access. Outside, the massive corner lot is a real portion of value, with plenty of room to entertain, garden, play, or even homestead if that's your thing! And the location? Unbeatable. With easy access to Medlock Park's pool, playgrounds, athletic fields, tennis courts, South Peachtree Creek walking trails, and the treasured 28-acre Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve with several trails and seasonal pond, plus minutes from Emory University, the CDC, Downtown Decatur, and major commuter routes. Even more exciting, the highly anticipated Lulah Hills redevelopment is transforming the former North DeKalb Mall into a vibrant new mixed-use hub with a Publix, L.L Bean’s first Georgia location, Anthropologie, Herman Miller, Refugee Coffee and many more restaurants like Firepit Pizza Tavern & Honeysuckle Gelato, with further parks, and trails, bringing even more energy to this already unbeatable location. Whether you're a first-time buyer, searching for your next chapter, or hunting for that rare original-condition home in a top school district, this is your opportunity. This is the perfect little house to call home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$355Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Alex Smith Meier• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Christine Aiken• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Medlock Park, located between Clairmont Road and Scott Boulevard, is a residential and park-centered North Decatur neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and a creekside greenbelt. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at Medlock Park itself, where ballfields, tennis courts, and shaded trails set a steady, outdoors-forward rhythm. Brick ranches and split-levels sit under mature tree cover, with sidewalks that link back to the park and South Fork Peachtree Creek. A short drive away, the independent screens at Plaza Theatre and the live-music calendar at Eddie’s Attic act as cultural touchpoints. For coffee and a local hangout, Dancing Goats Coffee Bar at Emory Point adds a polished, everyday stop.
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Offer insights
755 Iris Ter · $403,000
$407K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $407K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
9 days
The average home goes pending in 43 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
High-speed internet
Disappearing attic stairs
Low-flow plumbing fixtures
No common walls
Exterior-entry, unfinished basement
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the main level
Primary suite on the main level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
White cabinets
Laminate counters
Dishwasher
Gas range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Laundry located on the lower level and other area
Flooring
Hardwood
Laminate
Tile
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central electric air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Private yard
Private entrance
Outdoor lighting
Rain gutters
Garage structure present
Home design
One-level home
Brick 4-sides exterior
Resale condition
Fee simple ownership
Composition roof
Brick/mortar foundation
Parking
Detached garage
Driveway parking
Garage parking
Open parking available
Total of 4 parking spaces (2 garage spaces)
Construction
Built with brick on all sides
Composition shingle roof
Brick/mortar foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service available
Natural gas available
Cable available
HOA & community
Near public transportation
Near schools
Near shopping
Near trails/greenway
Street lights in community
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Rare original charm meets unbeatable location. Welcome home to Medlock Park! This beautifully maintained all-brick ranch sits on a sprawling, nearly half-acre corner lot in one of Decatur's most beloved communities and zoned for the highly coveted Fernbank Elementary School district. A rare detached two-car garage adds incredible versatility: think parking, a workshop, a home gym, or serious storage. Come and fall in love with timeless character you just can't find in new construction, beautiful hardwood floors, quality millwork wooden trim throughout, and sun-drenched rooms that feel warm and welcoming from the moment you walk in. Built in 1953 and lovingly cared for this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is a rare chance to own a piece of Medlock history with all its untouched and unspoiled craftsmanship intact. Downstairs, the full-height unfinished basement is a blank canvas offering abundant storage and easy mechanical access. Outside, the massive corner lot is a real portion of value, with plenty of room to entertain, garden, play, or even homestead if that's your thing! And the location? Unbeatable. With easy access to Medlock Park's pool, playgrounds, athletic fields, tennis courts, South Peachtree Creek walking trails, and the treasured 28-acre Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve with several trails and seasonal pond, plus minutes from Emory University, the CDC, Downtown Decatur, and major commuter routes. Even more exciting, the highly anticipated Lulah Hills redevelopment is transforming the former North DeKalb Mall into a vibrant new mixed-use hub with a Publix, L.L Bean's first Georgia location, Anthropologie, Herman Miller, Refugee Coffee and many more restaurants like Firepit Pizza Tavern & Honeysuckle Gelato, with further parks, and trails, bringing even more energy to this already unbeatable location. Whether you're a first-time buyer, searching for your next chapter, or hunting for that rare original-condition home in a top school district, this is your opportunity. This is the perfect little house to call home!
GAMLS #8133170
Mar 17, 2017
Sold
$270,000
$238/sq ft
Feb 14, 2017
Pending
—
Feb 9, 2017
Listed
$260,000
$229/sq ft
FMLS #5803566
Mar 17, 2017
Sold
$270,000
$238/sq ft
Feb 13, 2017
Contingent
—
Feb 9, 2017
Listed
$260,000
$229/sq ft
Charming, immaculate turnkey ranch in sought after Scott Valley neighborhood on AMAZING, spacious corner lot. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the home. New roof. New HVAC. 2 car detached garage. Adorable neighborhood w/ community garden. Great schools! Conveniently located near downtown Decatur, shopping, entertainment, restaurants, Medlock Park, Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve and new Fuqua Development w/ Whole Foods 365! This one will not last, schedule a tour today!
FMLS #3733828
Jul 18, 2008
Sold
$170,000
$150/sq ft
Jun 19, 2008
Listed
$180,000
$159/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,143 (−0.9%)
$49,240 + $137,080
$186,320
2024
$5,188 (+19.9%)
$49,240 + $137,080
$186,320
2023
$4,326 (+9.8%)
$49,240 + $133,400
$182,640
2022
$3,940 (+7.6%)
$45,440 + $84,680
$130,120
2021
$3,662 (+1.4%)
$44,000 + $74,080
$118,080
2020
$3,612 (+2.4%)
$44,000 + $74,080
$118,080
2019
$3,527 (+5.7%)
$44,000 + $69,400
$113,400
2018
$3,336 (+13.4%)
$44,000 + $61,400
$105,400
2017
$2,942 (+9.3%)
$44,000 + $61,400
$105,400
2016
$2,691 (+1.1%)
$22,960 + $55,600
$78,560
2014
$2,661 (+3.6%)
$22,960 + $48,120
$71,080
2013
$2,568 (−4.5%)
$22,920 + $55,400
$78,320
2012
$2,689 (−5.4%)
$22,920 + $55,400
$78,320
2011
$2,843 (+7.1%)
$19,840 + $60,560
$80,400
2010
$2,655 (+235.2%)
$25,189 + $57,851
$83,040
2008
$792
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,135
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,135
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 062 02 009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-75
Residential Medium Lot-75 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of ten thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District are those uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
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