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  • $2,200,000

    228 Mount Vernon Dr, Decatur, GA 30030

    5beds
    6,357sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1947
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $2,196,500 Zestimate®
    $346/sqft
    $6,713 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Why settle for ordinary when you can splash into extraordinary? Skip the chaos of the real estate roller coaster and claim your private poolside retreat before someone else does. This is more than a home-it's your front-row seat to summer serenity, creative flair, and timeless craftsmanship. Originally built in 1947, this residence masterfully blends historic charm with a thoughtful modern renovation and imaginative expansion. From the moment you walk in, the intentional design and attention to detail reveal themselves in layers each space telling its own story. To the right, a dramatic archway leads into a stylish office that inspires focus and creativity. To the left, a bold dining room sparkles with statement lighting, setting the stage for unforgettable gatherings. The living room is a warm yet refined retreat with its stunning modern stone fireplace ideal for cozy evenings or sophisticated entertaining. The heart of the home? A showstopping entertainer's kitchen featuring two oversized islands, Fulgor Milano double ovens, a six-burner cooktop with griddle, generous cabinetry, and a one-of-a-kind butler's pantry. Just beyond, the inviting family room overlooks the newly resurfaced Pebble Tec pool, blending indoor comfort with outdoor beauty. Upstairs, your peaceful primary suite awaits with soaring ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath complete with a soaking tub, glass shower, and double vanity. Three additional bedrooms including one with its own en suite provide space and flexibility for family, guests, or creative pursuits. The sweet surprise-A completely renovated in-law suite at the rear of the home offers privacy and style, complete with its own kitchen, den, dining area, and a second-story suite with charming arched windows, lounge space, and generous closets. Need room to grow? An unfinished bonus space above the oversized garage is perfect for a home gym, art studio, or second office. The backyard is a dream for both relaxation and play with lush green areas for games and gatherings, and of course, the sparkling pool at the center of it all. Nestled in the top-rated City Schools of Decatur and just minutes from the vibrant Decatur Square/EMORY/CHOA/CDC, this home offers the ultimate mix of comfort, creativity, and community. Are you ready to turn the key on your summer sanctuary? Your perfect retreat awaits.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 24, 2025 at 11:44am

    Listing Provided by:

    Lisa Cronic,

    Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International 678-641-4325

    Bought with:

    Joy Myrick, 251526

    Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International

    Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7569830MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Double Master Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Sitting Room
    • Level: Double Master Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Sitting Room
    Bedroom
    • Features: Double Master Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Sitting Room
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Skylights, Soaking Tub
    Dining room
    • Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Room, Upper Level
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Windows: Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Stone
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,357
    • Total interior livable area: 6,357 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 0
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway, Storage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Breezeway, Enclosed, Patio
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard, Storage
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Private
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Brick,Fenced,Privacy
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    • Waterfront features: None
    • Body of water: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.37 Acres
    • Dimensions: 233 x 70
    • Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s)
    • Parcel number: 18 007 07 131
    • Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
    • Horse amenities: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary,Mediterranean,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick, Other
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1947

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: None
    • Energy generation: None
    • Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Gate, Security Lights, Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Dog Park, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Pickleball, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: Decatur
    • Subdivision: Glenwood Estates

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Asphalt
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