Awesome Home with park like setting. Beautiful stone outdoor fire pit and stone patio with the largest family room in town! Incredible fenced, level backyard! Beautiful kitchen with granite countertops-new hardwoods in great room, new carpet upstairs, renovated bath on main. Very Open and light floorplan w/in walking distance to all parts of Decatur. Sidewalks to park, pool, tennis, elementary schools and Pubs at Decatur Square. Great Price. Won't last long!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
0.62 acresLot Size
$385Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by RACHEL G FARMER• Beacham and Company
Bought with Thomas McCullough• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #5149882
Redfin Estimate
$855,473
$245K since sold in September 2019$15K since July
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This home's estimate is 50% higher than the average sale price ($570K) of 5 comparable homes.
Awesome Home with park like setting. Beautiful stone outdoor fire pit and stone patio with the largest family room in town! Incredible fenced, level backyard! Beautiful kitchen with granite countertops-new hardwoods in great room, new carpet upstairs, renovated bath on main. Very Open and light floorplan w/in walking distance to all parts of Decatur. Sidewalks to park, pool, tennis, elementary schools and Pubs at Decatur Square. Great Price. Won't last long!!
Public Records
Jul 14, 2011
Sold
$329,000
$148/sq ft
FMLS #4222491
Jul 5, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2011
Sold
$329,000
$148/sq ft
Jun 4, 2011
Pending
—
May 28, 2011
Contingent
—
May 13, 2011
Listed
$339,500
$153/sq ft
Big House - Modest Price! Now This Really Does Have a Park-like setting with beautiful stone outdoor firepit & stone patio + Biggest Great Room in City of Decatur! Good location for zipping around all parts of Decatur & sidewalks to park, pool, tennis, elementary and Pubs @ Decatur Square. Very Open & light Floor-plan within an adorable traditional home at an excellent Price. Pretty Granite in kitchen, Mud Room! Open Air Side/fornt porch (easily screened) 'Quaint & Cottage-styled' private upstairs master. You can't beat price for Space, Yard & schools
Public Records
Oct 6, 1995
Sold
$135,900
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 23, 1994
Sold
$45,000
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,704 (+9.5%)
$101,000 + $221,080
$322,080
2024
$16,173 (−15.6%)
$101,000 + $221,080
$322,080
2023
$19,151 (+30.3%)
$101,000 + $202,400
$303,400
2022
$14,702 (+2.3%)
$67,640 + $185,160
$252,800
2021
$14,377
$36,000 + $221,200
$257,200
2020
$14,379 (+29.9%)
$36,000 + $221,200
$257,200
2019
$11,070 (+10.1%)
$36,160 + $218,920
$255,080
2018
$10,058 (−1.0%)
$36,160 + $196,440
$232,600
2017
$10,156 (+137.8%)
$36,160 + $196,440
$232,600
2016
$4,271 (+14.6%)
$36,160 + $117,840
$154,000
2014
$3,727 (+15.3%)
$36,160 + $117,840
$154,000
2013
$3,232 (+361.3%)
$36,176 + $95,024
$131,200
2012
$701 (−81.8%)
$85,240 + $45,960
$131,200
2011
$3,858 (+504.9%)
$36,160 + $95,040
$131,200
2010
$638 (+12.5%)
$36,160 + $95,040
$131,200
2008
$567
Tax history for 912 Sycamore Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,704 (+9.5%)
$101,000 + $221,080
$322,080
2024
$16,173 (−15.6%)
$101,000 + $221,080
$322,080
2023
$19,151 (+30.3%)
$101,000 + $202,400
$303,400
2022
$14,702 (+2.3%)
$67,640 + $185,160
$252,800
2021
$14,377
$36,000 + $221,200
$257,200
2020
$14,379 (+29.9%)
$36,000 + $221,200
$257,200
2019
$11,070 (+10.1%)
$36,160 + $218,920
$255,080
2018
$10,058 (−1.0%)
$36,160 + $196,440
$232,600
2017
$10,156 (+137.8%)
$36,160 + $196,440
$232,600
2016
$4,271 (+14.6%)
$36,160 + $117,840
$154,000
2014
$3,727 (+15.3%)
$36,160 + $117,840
$154,000
2013
$3,232 (+361.3%)
$36,176 + $95,024
$131,200
2012
$701 (−81.8%)
$85,240 + $45,960
$131,200
2011
$3,858 (+504.9%)
$36,160 + $95,040
$131,200
2010
$638 (+12.5%)
$36,160 + $95,040
$131,200
2008
$567
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-60
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family residential development with a minimum lot size of 9,000 sq ft with such public buildings, schools, places of worship, public recreational facilities and accessory uses as may be necessary or are normally compatible with such surroundings. The district is located to protect existing developments of this character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Public service-Other
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 543
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Stone
Building Style Type: Traditional
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BEN S FORKNERS PROP
Living Sq. Ft: 2,221
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,085
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,707
Building Sq. Ft: 3,928
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: 100 X 164 X 11 X 132 X 88 X 296 . . . .0.59AC 10-20-95 100 X 154 X 11 X 132 X 88 X 286 . . . .0.59AC 12-14-95
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 27,007
Legal Lot Number: 17
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.62
Depth Footage: 296
Front Footage: 100
Zoning Code: R60
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,221
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 007 04 004
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
New Glennwood Elementary
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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