They don't build them like this anymore... but they sure can update them! This charming 1947 home blends timeless character with modern touches, offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms and 2 bonus rooms that can easily serve as bedrooms, all the space you could want- additional downstairs space ready for your imagination! Fresh interior paint and new carpet create a move-in ready feel, while the updated all-white kitchen brings a bright and inviting space to prepare meals and gather with loved ones. A separate dining room adds the perfect setting for holiday dinners, game nights, or Sunday brunches that turn into lasting memories. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a place to call your own, downsizing without sacrificing comfort, or simply searching for a home with personality and updates already completed, this one checks all the boxes. Classic charm, thoughtful upgrades, and room to make new memories-what more could you ask for? The only question left is... when would you like to come take a look? Come turn the key.
Pending
Price cut: $15K (7/30)
$275,000
523 Ashburton Ave, Decatur, GA 30032
3beds
1,580sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.25 Acres Lot
$270,000 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated all-white kitchenSeparate dining roomNew carpetFresh interior paint
- 91 days
- 596
- 49
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Spain 770-886-9000,
Mark Spain Real Estate,
MaShay Curtis 678-754-9668,
Mark Spain Real Estate
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10783637
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Other
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Other
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Master On Main Level, Rear Stairs
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,580
- Total interior livable area: 1,580 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,580
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Waterfront features: No Dock Or Boathouse
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Level
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 15 171 21 032
- Special conditions: As Is,Investor Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick 4 Side,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Walk To Schools, Near Shopping
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Buena Vista Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $245,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,744
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 91 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$270,000
$257,000 - $284,000
$2,097/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Pending sale | $275,000$174/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $275,000-5.2%$174/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $290,000+28.2%$184/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Sold | $226,200+298.6%$143/sqft |
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| 7/19/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/27/2022 | Price change | $1,650-5.7%$1/sqft |
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| 6/18/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,750$1/sqft |
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| 6/9/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/28/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,750+11.1%$1/sqft |
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| 11/6/2017 | Listing removed | $1,575$1/sqft |
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| 10/20/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,575+80%$1/sqft |
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| 8/30/2013 | Listing removed | $875$1/sqft |
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| 8/1/2013 | Listed for rent | $875+6.1%$1/sqft |
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| 6/14/2013 | Listing removed | $825$1/sqft |
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| 5/15/2013 | Listed for rent | $825$1/sqft |
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| 11/8/2012 | Listing removed | $825$1/sqft |
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| 10/17/2012 | Price change | $825-5.7%$1/sqft |
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| 9/10/2012 | Listed for rent | $875$1/sqft |
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| 5/24/2012 | Listing removed | $875$1/sqft |
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| 5/9/2012 | Listed for rent | $875$1/sqft |
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| 11/6/2009 | Listing removed | $56,745+122.5%$36/sqft |
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| 5/19/2009 | Sold | $25,500-55.1%$16/sqft |
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| 2/9/2009 | Listed for sale | $56,745-67%$36/sqft |
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| 1/16/2009 | Sold | $171,900+202.9%$109/sqft |
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| 12/10/2008 | Listed for sale | $56,745-80.4%$36/sqft |
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| 7/14/2006 | Sold | $290,000+67.6%$184/sqft |
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| 3/13/2006 | Sold | $173,000-21.4%$109/sqft |
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| 5/13/2005 | Sold | $220,000+218.8%$139/sqft |
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| 5/2/1996 | Sold | $69,000$44/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,744 -4.7% | $98,200 -5.2% |
| 2024 | $4,976 -2.3% | $103,560 -3.6% |
| 2023 | $5,094 +18.6% | $107,440 +19.2% |
| 2022 | $4,296 +11.9% | $90,120 +13% |
| 2021 | $3,840 +15.7% | $79,720 +17.5% |
| 2020 | $3,319 +11% | $67,840 +12.5% |
| 2019 | $2,988 +63.2% | $60,320 +78.1% |
| 2018 | $1,831 -0.2% | $33,864 |
| 2017 | $1,834 +18.9% | $33,864 -6.7% |
| 2016 | $1,543 | $36,280 +68.3% |
| 2014 | $1,543 | $21,560 +77.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $12,120 |
| 2012 | -- | $12,120 -31.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $17,664 -58.6% |
| 2010 | $2,050 -17.2% | $42,624 -20% |
| 2009 | $2,477 -15.8% | $53,280 -19.7% |
| 2008 | $2,942 -7.3% | $66,360 |
| 2007 | $3,175 +5.5% | $66,360 |
| 2006 | $3,010 +11.6% | $66,360 +9.6% |
| 2005 | $2,697 0% | $60,520 |
| 2004 | $2,697 +4.1% | $60,520 |
| 2003 | $2,591 +16% | $60,520 +14.9% |
| 2002 | $2,234 +19.6% | $52,680 +6% |
| 2001 | $1,868 | $49,680 |
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Neighborhood: Candler-Mcafee
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ronald E McNair
- Middle: Mcnair
- High: Mcnair
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






