Charming brick home with beautiful curb appeal in an unbeatable City of Decatur location! Just a short stroll from vibrant Downtown Decatur with popular restaurants, shops, and parks, this meticulously maintained property offers a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom main house PLUS a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom carriage house with a fully renovated kitchen and 1 car garage. Convenient to Midtown, Emory, and major highways, it combines luxury and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. Inside, a spacious living room filled with natural light flows seamlessly into the separate dining area and kitchen, creating a perfect layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features freshly painted white cabinets, updated flooring, and backsplash, and much of the interior has been recently painted. A front bonus room with french doors provides space for a home office, playroom, or sitting area. Hardwood floors, generously sized guest bedrooms, and timeless character enhance the home's appeal. The primary suite offers direct access to the new deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks overlooking the private, landscaped backyard. Designed for entertaining, the deck includes a gas hookup for grilling, while the fully fenced yard and motorized gate provide both security and privacy, plus space for furry friends to roam freely. The RARE detached carriage house adds flexibility with a full kitchen featuring white cabinetry and quartz countertops, tile flooring, a loft-style bedroom with a renovated bathroom, and a covered balcony overlooking the backyard. Ideal for guests, a home office, gym, creative space, or rental opportunity. Additional improvements include whitewashing the brick exterior, replacing the sewer line, new water heater, and fully encapsulating the crawlspace, along with updated landscaping. With its charm, thoughtful updates, and prime location steps from Downtown Decatur, this home is a rare opportunity to own a private, luxurious retreat in the heart of the city!
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Price cut: $50K (3/31)
$800,000
234 Garden Ln, Decatur, GA 30030
4beds
2,068sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$782,100 Zestimate®
$387/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced yardHardwood floorsPrivate landscaped backyardSeparate dining areaCharming brick homeUpdated landscapingBeautiful curb appeal
- 29 days |
- 5,484 |
- 286 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2026 at 10:07pm
Listed by:
Lindsay Young 770-668-6110,
Bolst, Inc.
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10708527
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Den, Exercise Room, Media Room, Office
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Roommate Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Concrete,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,068
- Total interior livable area: 2,068 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,068
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Wood
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 9,147.6 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Private
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Guest House
- Parcel number: 18 005 03 072
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick 4 Side,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Water Heater
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Near Public Transport, Walk To Schools, Near Shopping
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Clairmont Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $387/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $824,100
- Annual tax amount: $13,907
- Date on market: 3/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 29 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$782,100
$743,000 - $821,000
$3,590/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Price change | $800,000-5.9%$387/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000+18.6%$411/sqft |
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| 7/14/2022 | Sold | $716,900-4.4%$347/sqft |
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| 7/1/2022 | Pending sale | $750,000$363/sqft |
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| 5/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $750,000+42.2%$363/sqft |
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| 6/26/2018 | Sold | $527,500-4.1%$255/sqft |
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| 5/21/2018 | Pending sale | $550,000$266/sqft |
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| 4/30/2018 | Price change | $550,000-2.7%$266/sqft |
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| 4/25/2018 | Price change | $565,000-3.4%$273/sqft |
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| 3/29/2018 | Price change | $584,900-2.5%$283/sqft |
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| 3/21/2018 | Listed for sale | $599,900+21.2%$290/sqft |
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| 2/29/2016 | Sold | $494,900+1%$239/sqft |
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| 2/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $489,900$237/sqft |
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| 2/11/2016 | Pending sale | $489,900$237/sqft |
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| 1/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $489,900$237/sqft |
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| 1/22/2016 | Pending sale | $489,900$237/sqft |
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| 1/20/2016 | Price change | $489,900-2%$237/sqft |
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| 1/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $500,000+29.5%$242/sqft |
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| 5/23/2006 | Sold | $386,000+60.8%$187/sqft |
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| 12/30/2005 | Sold | $240,000$116/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,908 +6.7% | $329,640 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $19,596 +213359.5% | $316,720 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $9 +39.9% | $286,760 +14% |
| 2022 | $7 -7.3% | $251,600 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $7 -95.8% | $245,400 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $167 +104% | $222,080 +7.1% |
| 2019 | $82 -77% | $207,320 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $355 -64.9% | $188,320 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $1,013 -48.3% | $185,720 +1.6% |
| 2016 | $1,958 | $182,720 +41.8% |
| 2014 | $1,958 | $128,880 |
| 2013 | -- | $128,880 |
| 2012 | -- | $128,880 -12.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $146,640 |
| 2010 | $718 | $146,640 |
| 2009 | $718 +29.2% | $146,640 +13.7% |
| 2008 | $556 -58% | $128,920 |
| 2007 | $1,323 | $128,920 +14.3% |
| 2006 | $1,323 +183.7% | $112,800 +13.3% |
| 2005 | $466 +5.8% | $99,560 |
| 2004 | $441 +4.4% | $99,560 +4% |
| 2003 | $422 +108.6% | $95,720 |
| 2002 | $202 +137.3% | $95,720 +20.6% |
| 2001 | $85 | $79,400 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,509/mo
Principal & interest
$3856
Property taxes
$653
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: West Clairemont
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWestchester Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Beacon Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Decatur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Beacon Hill
- High: Decatur
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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