Experience the perfect blend of historic character and modern luxury in this meticulously maintained estate, ideally situated on an expansive 0.6-acre level lot in the heart of the City of Decatur. The main residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, anchored by a highly sought-after primary-on-Main floorplan. This primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a custom closet and an en-suite bath featuring heated floors and a walk-in shower. The interior is defined by timeless craftsmanship, featuring original hardwood floors throughout, detailed molding, and charming built-in bookshelves. The main level is designed for both comfort and grand-scale entertaining, highlighted by two cozy gas-log fireplaces, a dining room that seats 12+, and an eat-in kitchen with granite counters and a gas range. For those looking to expand, stairs lead to an enormous attic space, offering a massive footprint ready for finishing to significantly increase square footage or provide ample climate-controlled storage. Peace of mind comes standard with updated electrical throughout the entire home. The living space extends to a highly functional lower level, featuring a walk-out basement with its own private driveway entrance. This partially heated and cooled unfinished area offers incredible versatility, including a laundry room, a wine cellar, and a separate room perfect for a workshop, office, and home gym. French doors from the dining room lead you to a breathtaking landscaped backyard oasis, a private sanctuary complete with koi ponds, soothing water features, and a stone firepit, enhanced with landscape lighting perfect for night entertaining. This magnificent outdoor space serves as the heart of the property, seamlessly connecting the main house to the impressive detached carriage house with a two-car garage and additional carport. The ADU expands the home’s footprint with a comfortable 4th bedroom and full bath. Whether used as an office or a guest getaway, the space is defined by its private screened-in porch - the perfect spot to enjoy quiet mornings overlooking the koi ponds and your serene backyard. Beyond the gates of this private retreat, you are immersed in one of the most vibrant communities in the City. This prime West Ponce Avenue location puts you just seconds from downtown Decatur’s square, offering an award-winning array of chef-driven restaurants, boutique retail, and seasonal festivals. Commuting is a breeze with MARTA just a short distance away, providing easy rail access to the airport and the greater Atlanta area. You are also surrounded by ample recreational amenities and lush city parks, all while being perfectly positioned within the highly sought after City of Decatur school district. With close proximity to Emory University, the CDC, and downtown Atlanta, this rare gem combines the tranquility of a massive private lot with the pulse of the city right at your doorstep.
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$1,150,000
841 W Ponce De Leon Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
4beds
2,654sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1949
0.55 Acres Lot
$1,122,100 Zestimate®
$433/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Soothing water featuresBreathtaking landscaped backyard oasisOriginal hardwood floors throughoutHighly sought-after primary-on-main floorplanHistoric characterCharming built-in bookshelvesModern luxury
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Listing Provided by:
Derek Wood,
Keller Knapp 678-595-5427
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7756123
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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: Attic, Basement, Bedroom, Computer Room, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Media Room, Wine Cellar
Primary bedroom
- Features: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
- Level: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only, Other
Dining room
- Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, View to Family Room, Other
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level, Sink
Features
- Bookcases, Crown Molding, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters, Shutters
- Basement: Driveway Access,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,654
- Total interior livable area: 2,654 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,654
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Carport, Covered, Deeded, Driveway, Garage, Parking Pad
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Garden, Private Yard, Storage, No Dock
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Dimensions: 100x243x97x240
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Carriage House, Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 15 245 03 049
- Other equipment: Dehumidifier, Irrigation Equipment
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick 4 Sides
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- 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 & HOA
Community
- Features: Dog Park, Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Rollins Prop
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $433/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $897,300
- Annual tax amount: $14,795
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,122,100
$1.07M - $1.18M
$3,126/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+43.8%$433/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7756123 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2024 | Listing removed | $799,500-5.9%$301/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #8993331 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2021 | Sold | $850,000+6.3%$320/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #6896607 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2021 | Pending sale | $799,500$301/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #8993331 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2021 | Contingent | $799,500$301/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #6896607 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $799,500+323.2%$301/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #8993331 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/1996 | Sold | $188,900$71/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,144 +5.3% | $358,920 +6% |
| 2024 | $21,038 +179708.4% | $338,520 +8% |
| 2023 | $12 +1.9% | $313,480 +0.6% |
| 2022 | $11 +92% | $311,720 +47.4% |
| 2021 | $6 -95.8% | $211,520 +15.1% |
| 2020 | $141 +103.1% | $183,720 -2.9% |
| 2019 | $70 -75.7% | $189,160 +21.3% |
| 2018 | $286 -54.4% | $155,880 +28.7% |
| 2017 | $627 +0% | $121,160 |
| 2016 | $627 | $121,160 +10.5% |
| 2014 | $627 | $109,680 -2.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $112,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $112,400 -3.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $116,720 |
| 2010 | $563 | $116,720 |
| 2009 | $563 +13.5% | $116,720 |
| 2008 | $496 -12.5% | $116,720 |
| 2007 | $566 | $116,720 |
| 2006 | $566 +0.8% | $116,720 |
| 2005 | $562 +12.6% | $116,720 +5.6% |
| 2004 | $499 -5.1% | $110,560 -4.1% |
| 2003 | $525 +110.4% | $115,280 |
| 2002 | $250 +177% | $115,280 +37.6% |
| 2001 | $90 | $83,760 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$6,830/mo
Principal & interest
$5891
Property taxes
$939
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30030
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWestchester Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Beacon Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Decatur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
- Middle: Beacon Hill
- High: Decatur
Source: FMLS GA. 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
- 841 W Ponce De Leon Ave
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