210 Nelson Ferry Rd Decatur, GA 30030
Chelsea Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,917/month
Highlights
- City View
- Viking Appliances
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Westchester Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- 2-minute walk to Toy Park
About This Home
Hidden Gem artfully re-imagined spacious Tudor cottage! Perfectly sited on hill overlooking triangle garden at Coventry and Nelson Ferry Road on the Druid Hill adjacent westside of historic City of Decatur Square. Tree-canopied, sidewalk stroll to destination foody notables like Taqueria Del Sol, Dancing Goats Coffee, Marlay Pub plus the Decatur P.O. & St. Thomas private elementary school. Expansive hardwood and marble white kitchen with oversized Viking Range and Sub Zero Fridge. Wide open to light-filled and generous family room with antique limestone fireplace flanked by artful library shelves with oversized French Doors onto aesthetically delicious granite-walled patio with granite fireplace and outdoor kitchen, shaded fescue rear lawn, fully fenced for pet and family protection. Very private and manageable back yard oasis with the village vibe of heart of community. Stunning Butler's pantry accented with French mirrors, sconces, beverage refrigerator and central serving board as well as walls of glass front cabinetry connecting the Chef's kitchen to spacious dining room featuring old-school chandelier and bay window with interior designer's custom drapes (also installed in living room and family room). Arched and opulent front living room with elegant period working fireplace, wall sconces and classic built-in book nook and connected to adjacent arched sunroom/library. Handsome central, hall features wrought ironwork banister completing the public areas "good flow" entertainment setting. Private main floor guest room with art deco lighting and beautiful papered accent wall and lovely marble tiled main floor full bath. Upstairs offers a generous owner suite with walk-in closet outfitted for efficient storage, elegant vanity chamber flanked by crafted floor to ceiling storage hutches and accented with elegant sconces, and separate water closet and separated space for large soaking tub and adjacent glass and tiled shower. Additionally up is a spacious dedicated laundry room, a central open study and two, ("I want to grow up here') bedrooms and an oversized shared hall bath. The exterior is crisp white brick, stone and cedar shingled architectural delight plus grounds are designed with bedding installed for home gardening, plus professional landscaping yielding flat area in the raised front lawn to afford a sweet view of well-walked sidewalks and community garden park as well as famed "Decatur Toy Park". Location is choice and this wonderful home has easily accessed terrace level garage storage for bikes and such as well as stone accented steps, walls and parking area with private charging station for electric vehicles. The place is crafted for today's in-town lifestyle, nestled near the community amenities yet quietly hidden on a hill. All energy-minded construction with double-paned windows and doors and properly insulated for the maximum mix of old world charm and real world energy efficiency.
Listing Agent
Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Brokerage Phone: 404-310-5742 License #228499 Listed on: 12/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 49x158
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Combination Foundation
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Composition Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,428 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Home Theater Equipment
- Sound System
- Bookcases
- Dry Bar
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Bay Window
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Computer Room
- Library
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- City Views
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Viking Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- White Kitchen Cabinets
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Oversized primary bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Vaulted Bathroom Ceilings
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Garage Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Pad
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Driveway Level
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Energy-Efficient Construction
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Gas Grill
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Westchester/Fifth Avenue Elementary School
- Beacon Hill Middle School
- Decatur High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 15 245 01 077
- Tax Block H
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Park
- Dog Park
Additional Features
- Historic Decatur Subdivision
- Restaurant
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 | $11 | $586,840 | $97,600 | $489,240 |
| 2024 | $11 | $539,560 | $97,600 | $441,960 |
| 2023 | $11 | $533,760 | $97,600 | $436,160 |
| 2022 | $11 | $434,760 | $80,120 | $354,640 |
| 2021 | $17,782 | $380,240 | $40,000 | $340,240 |
| 2020 | $15,629 | $354,360 | $40,000 | $314,360 |
| 2019 | $8,102 | $347,160 | $40,000 | $307,160 |
| 2018 | $13,506 | $332,960 | $40,000 | $292,960 |
| 2017 | $15,285 | $333,320 | $40,000 | $293,320 |
| 2016 | $8,149 | $330,800 | $40,000 | $290,800 |
| 2014 | $408 | $196,920 | $48,048 | $148,872 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2025 12/09/25 | For Sale | $11,695,000 | +1233.2% | $3,412 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/27/2015 02/27/15 | Sold | $877,237 | -2.4% | $303 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/28/2015 01/28/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/16/2014 12/16/14 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $310 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $877,237 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $245,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $196,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $196,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $196,500 | New Conventional |
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 7690698
APN: 15-245-01-077
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