Custom Designed Classic Oakhurst Cottage! Fully renovated with a second-story addition in the summer of 2024. With mature landscaping (Camellias that bloom all winter and anchored by a huge Japanese Maple), this home sits quietly above 3rd Avenue providing the perfect view to enjoy the neighborhood. It exudes good energy and 1920's charm, completely reimagined. Entering from the front porch you will find a warm Living Room featuring a Valor gas log fireplace set seamlessly into the classic brickwork. It can heat the entire home! Pass through the elegant Dining Room to the Kitchen, which lights up every morning catching the sunrise from the East. The Kitchen is made for entertaining, featuring a large island for serving and casual seating. The main level includes an ensuite Bedroom/ Guest with soaking tub, heated stone tile flooring, glass shower and custom closets. Also on the main level is a full hall bath and additional bedroom/ office / she-shed = (Current use!). New HVAC units (Main and Upper), New Tankless Water Heater, New flooring, All New Cabinetry, New Roof, Interior/Exterior paint throughout, New Jenn-Air Range, Miele DW, Viking MW, Wine Cooler. Second level Architecture details are highlighted by the Vaulted ceilings in Every Room! This creates unique light and space throughout. Heated tile floors give a true Spa-like feel for the Primary Master Bath that also includes a fully enclosed steam shower wrapped in natural stone tile, a soaking tub, double vanity, and incredible closet built-ins. Additional bedrooms with ensuite tub/shower and heated floors. The Upper level includes a spacious additional living room that is fantastic for movie nights. This area could also be easily converted to a 3rd Upper bedroom. Overall this is a 5 Bed / 5 Bath home. The Main house is a 4-bedroom, 4-full-bathroom home with a Private, flat, fully fenced backyard and a detached Carriage house over a two car Garage. The 1/1 Loft apartment features good living space, a nice size bedroom, a kitchenette and a full custom steam shower (yes, another steam shower!). It could be a cash flowing rental or multi-gen housing. The Garage space is heated and cooled and currently serves as a workout and additional TV area. An EV charger is also installed. 3584 Total Heated Sq. Ft. per the plans and Earth Craft Certified.
Active
$1,524,000
248 3rd Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
5beds
--sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$1,519,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New roofAll new cabinetryFull hall bathNew flooringElegant dining room
- 15 days |
- 2,610 |
- 119 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steven Bixler 404-370-0092,
Keller Knapp, Inc
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10723897
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Laundry, Other
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Double Vanity, Split Bedroom Plan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Gas Grill
- Fencing: Fenced,Privacy,Wood
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 8,276.4 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Other
- Parcel number: 15 213 04 027
- Special conditions: Agent Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Green verification: Certified Earthcraft
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Doors, Insulation, Roof, Thermostat, Water Heater
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Public Transport, Walk To Schools, Near Shopping
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Oakhurst
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $631,100
- Annual tax amount: $10,693
- Date on market: 3/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Estimated market value
$1,519,500
$1.44M - $1.60M
$6,607/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,524,000+276.3% |
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| 8/21/2014 | Sold | $405,000+88.5% |
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| 8/20/2003 | Sold | $214,900 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,897 +6.2% | $252,440 +9.6% |
| 2024 | $14,975 +279281.7% | $230,320 -2.7% |
| 2023 | $5 -5% | $236,760 +17.9% |
| 2022 | $6 -7.5% | $200,880 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $6 -95.8% | $192,680 +7.8% |
| 2020 | $144 +103.2% | $178,760 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $71 -75.7% | $177,080 +11.6% |
| 2018 | $292 -22.8% | $158,680 +7.4% |
| 2017 | $378 0% | $147,760 +4.6% |
| 2016 | $378 | $141,320 +91% |
| 2014 | $378 | $74,000 -6.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $79,160 |
| 2012 | -- | $79,160 |
| 2011 | -- | $79,160 |
| 2010 | $864 | $79,160 |
| 2009 | $864 +1.9% | $79,160 |
| 2008 | $848 +138.5% | $79,160 |
| 2007 | $355 | $79,160 |
| 2006 | $355 +5.6% | $79,160 +3.9% |
| 2005 | $336 +26.4% | $76,160 +15% |
| 2004 | $266 -0.4% | $66,240 |
| 2003 | $267 +103.5% | $66,240 |
| 2002 | $131 +102.4% | $66,240 +8.9% |
| 2001 | $65 | $60,800 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$8,813/mo
Principal & interest
$7568
Property taxes
$1245
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Oakhurst
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAOakhurst Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Beacon Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Decatur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oakhurst
- 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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- Georgia
- Dekalb County
- Decatur
- 30030
- Oakhurst
- 248 3rd Ave







