Charming brick home in the heart of Medlock Park, just moments from the neighborhood playground, park, and South Peachtree Creek Trail. Zoned for top-rated Fernbank Elementary and located only minutes from downtown Decatur, this home also offers easy access to the exciting new Lulah Hills development. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully updated kitchen with butcher block countertops and modern tile, a spacious and light-filled sunroom, and multiple areas perfect for entertaining. The primary suite features generous his-and-her closets, offering plenty of storage and comfort. Outside, the private backyard is a true retreat with flagstone patios, multi-level terraces, and lush landscaping designed for relaxing or hosting gatherings. With its warm character, modern updates, and unbeatable location, this Medlock Park gem perfectly blends comfort, convenience, and charm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$251Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Angela Eschbach• Dorsey Alston Realtors
Contact: 404-352-2010
Bought with Alex Tucker• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #7698836
Redfin Estimate
$517,479
$67K since sold in February 2026$16K since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 1% lower than the average sale price ($523K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $2,829 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 878 Scott Cir
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7698836
Feb 27, 2026
Sold
$450,000
$251/sq ft
Feb 3, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 23, 2026
Relisted
—
Jan 19, 2026
Contingent
—
Jan 5, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$251/sq ft
FMLS #7667260
Jan 5, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Oct 17, 2025
Listed
$450,000
$251/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 20, 2024
Sold
$400,000
$223/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 2004
Sold
$215,000
$120/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 14, 1994
Sold
$100,000
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,032 (+56.5%)
$45,156 + $105,364
$150,520
2024
$4,494 (+16.1%)
$45,156 + $105,364
$150,520
2023
$3,873 (+9.7%)
$45,156 + $105,364
$150,520
2022
$3,529 (+2.4%)
$44,000 + $66,360
$110,360
2021
$3,446 (−7.4%)
$44,000 + $62,760
$106,760
2020
$3,723 (+11.7%)
$44,000 + $62,760
$106,760
2019
$3,333 (+10.8%)
$44,000 + $59,120
$103,120
2018
$3,008 (+3.9%)
$44,000 + $45,880
$89,880
2017
$2,895 (+6.9%)
$44,000 + $45,880
$89,880
2016
$2,707 (−3.3%)
$25,640 + $54,280
$79,920
2014
$2,798 (+18.0%)
$25,640 + $46,200
$71,840
2013
$2,370 (−4.8%)
$25,640 + $47,560
$73,200
2012
$2,490 (−19.1%)
$25,640 + $47,760
$73,400
2011
$3,076 (+7.2%)
$25,320 + $62,520
$87,840
2010
$2,869 (+11.2%)
$25,320 + $65,440
$90,760
2008
$2,581
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,791
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 061 13 041
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 4
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, His and Hers Closets
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Pantry
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Courtyard, Storage
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: PB 21-31
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,791
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 061 13 041
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
31/100 Car-Dependent27/100 Some transit26/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
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