Seller's Agent in 2025
Pat Peyer
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
(404) 564-5560
2 in this area
118 Total Sales
159 Avery St Decatur, GA 30030
Winnona Park Historic District NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,387,000 - $1,423,167
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,289
Sq Ft
$328/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
- Double Shower
- Winnona Park Elementary School Rated A
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of March 2025Reduced $175,000! Introducing 159 Avery St., a luxurious Mission-style home in Decatur’s sought-after Winnona Park neighborhood. Originally built in 1936, this 4,289 sq. ft. masterpiece was reimagined by award-winning Garrett Daniel Architecture, blending historic charm with modern sophistication. Perfect for entertaining, the main floor boasts a spacious family room, an open kitchen with a large island, high-end appliances, a butler’s pantry, and multi-sliding glass doors that open to a stunning courtyard with an outdoor fireplace. A large bedroom with a private bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the owner’s suite offers a spa-like retreat with a double shower and double vanity. Four additional bedrooms include a charming bunk room with a play area and en-suite bath. Walking distance to top-rated schools, shops, MARTA, and Decatur’s best restaurants, this home is the perfect blend of elegance and convenience. Schedule your tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta License #266568 Listed on: 12/13/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,607
Year Built
- Built in 1936
Lot Details
- 13,939 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 200 x 70
- Private Entrance
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- European Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- White Kitchen Cabinets
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- Oversized primary bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Vaulted Bathroom Ceilings
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
- Double Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
Schools
- Winnona Park/Fifth Avenue Elementary School
- Beacon Hill Middle School
- Decatur High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Underground Utilities
- 220 Volts
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 15 235 01 048
Community Details
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Park
- Dog Park
- Trails
Additional Features
- Winnona Park Subdivision
- Restaurant
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 13, 2024
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Pat Peyer
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Buyer's Agent
Chuck Smith
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$275,000
-16.67%
Views
181
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,042
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.92%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,094,248
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$312,794
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 17, 2013
Closed on
Jul 2, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
SUZANNE HIGGINS
Simply List
Buyer's Agent
NON-MLS NMLS
Non FMLS Member
List Price
$619,000
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-6.3%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.62%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,400
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 2, 1993
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,700
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Assumption
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,375,000 | -- | ||
| $580,000 | -- | ||
| $355,500 | -- | ||
| $4,100 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,100,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $47,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $284,400 | ||
| Previous Owner | $84,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Sold | $1,375,000 | -6.8% | $321 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/04/2025 03/04/25 | Price Changed | $1,475,000 | -3.3% | $344 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/26/2025 02/26/25 | Price Changed | $1,525,000 | -1.6% | $356 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | Price Changed | $1,550,000 | -6.1% | $361 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/13/2024 12/13/24 | For Sale | $1,650,000 | +184.5% | $385 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/02/2013 07/02/13 | Sold | $580,000 | -6.3% | $223 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/25/2013 05/25/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/17/2013 05/17/13 | For Sale | $619,000 | -- | $238 / Sq Ft |
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13 | $528,960 | $100,502 | $428,458 |
| 2024 | $14 | $528,960 | $100,502 | $428,458 |
| 2023 | $14 | $528,960 | $98,120 | $430,840 |
| 2022 | $14 | $454,080 | $96,400 | $357,680 |
| 2021 | $17,964 | $394,400 | $34,080 | $360,320 |
| 2020 | $18,888 | $385,880 | $34,080 | $351,800 |
| 2019 | $18,302 | $415,480 | $34,080 | $381,400 |
| 2018 | $10,495 | $367,840 | $34,080 | $333,760 |
| 2017 | $10,950 | $229,760 | $34,080 | $195,680 |
| 2016 | $5,914 | $223,000 | $34,080 | $188,920 |
| 2014 | $906 | $227,600 | $34,080 | $193,520 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Pat Peyer
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Chuck Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Chuck Smith
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
(404) 307-6846
7 in this area
338 Total Sales
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SUZANNE HIGGINS
S
Seller's Agent in 2013
SUZANNE HIGGINS
Simply List
(470) 309-1545
1 Total Sale
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2013
NON-MLS NMLS
Non FMLS Member
Map
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 7497790
APN: 15-235-01-048
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