248 3rd Ave Decatur, GA 30030
Oakhurst NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,817/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Two Primary Bedrooms
- EarthCraft House
- Oakhurst Elementary School Rated A
- Carriage House
- 3-minute walk to Oakhurst Park
About This Home
Custom Designed Classic Oakhurst Cottage! Privacy sets this home apart...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 (approx. $2000 per month rental potential)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 wired. 3584 Total Heated Sq. Ft. per the plans and Earth Craft Certified.
Listing Agent
Keller Knapp Brokerage Phone: 404-804-4427 License #377182 Listed on: 03/30/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,693
Year Built
- Built in 1915 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 165 x 50
- Private Entrance
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Driveway Level
Home Design
- Carriage House
- Craftsman Architecture
- Cottage
- Brick Foundation
- Combination Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,584 Sq Ft Home
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Oversized primary bedroom
- Double Master Bedroom
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
- Steam Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- EarthCraft House
- Green Roof
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Construction
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Doors
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Gas Grill
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
Schools
- Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue Elementary School
- Beacon Hill Middle School
- Decatur High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Dehumidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- 110 Volts
- Tankless Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 15 213 04 027
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Oakhurst Subdivision
Amenities
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Park
- Dog Park
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 | $5 | $252,440 | $99,120 | $153,320 |
| 2024 | $6 | $230,320 | $99,120 | $131,200 |
| 2023 | $6 | $236,760 | $99,120 | $137,640 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2026 04/16/26 | Price Changed | $1,495,000 | +0.7% | $417 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2026 04/16/26 | Price Changed | $1,485,000 | -2.6% | $414 / Sq Ft |
| 03/30/2026 03/30/26 | For Sale | $1,524,000 | -- | $425 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $405,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $214,900 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $384,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $171,920 | New Conventional |
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 7741850
APN: 15-213-04-027
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