1043 McConnell Drive

Closed 3/24/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$1,183,600

4 beds3 baths3,139 sqft

1043 McConnell Dr, Decatur, GA 30033

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.15 acresLot Size

1950Year Built

$377/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to Hacienda Encantada (the Enchanted Estate) where the spirit of the Southwest finds its architectural muse in the heart of Atlanta. This resplendent abode, a fusion of rustic charm and southwestern elegance, offers a sanctuary of tranquility and grandeur. Nestled within its warm embrace, discover a symphony of space and grace. The story-telling quality of the space is created through the hand-carved wooden doors, paired with vintage finds, rescued architectural accents along with Mexican...Welcome to Hacienda Encantada (the Enchanted Estate) where the spirit of the Southwest finds its architectural muse in the heart of Atlanta. This resplendent abode, a fusion of rustic charm and southwestern elegance, offers a sanctuary of tranquility and grandeur. Nestled within its warm embrace, discover a symphony of space and grace. The story-telling quality of the space is created through the hand-carved wooden doors, paired with vintage finds, rescued architectural accents along with Mexican columns and artisan-crafted metal light fixtures. Visual intrigue is created with eclectic touches including a modern glass and metal sculpture enveloped in a skylight, a built-in wine cooler made from found terra cotta tiles, an antique dresser turned bathroom vanity. Every aspect of this home was thoughtfully designed, lending a sense of soulfulness and history through the southwestern personality and vibrancy. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 unique bathrooms, ensconced upon a generous lot spanning an entire acre, every corner bids you to relax and slow down, breathe in the tranquility. Crossing the threshold, be embraced by the natural beauty of expansive slate flooring, a fore-shadowing of the meticulous craftsmanship and enduring beauty that awaits you. Within, an open floor plan dances with sunlight, permeating every corner with an ethereal glow. Here, the essence of Southwestern charm intertwines seamlessly with modern sensibilities. The heart of this residence, a culinary haven fit for the most discerning of palates, beckons with its gourmet kitchen. Adorned with top-of-the-line appliances and a central island, culinary endeavors unfold amidst an atmosphere inviting you to sip and savor, while soaking in the views of the botanical gardens just steps away. Retreat to the refuge of the primary suite, where luxury and comfort converge in harmonious bliss. A spa-like bathroom offers solace and rejuvenation within the 2 person whirlpool tub, overlooking the surrounding gardens, a haven of serenity amidst the whirlwind of daily life. Additional bedrooms, each a private enclave unto itself, offer respite and privacy, ensuring every occupant finds peace within these walls. For those who seek solace in the embrace of nature, venture outdoors to discover a private oasis awaiting your arrival. Expansive patios glisten under the soft southern sun, inviting al fresco gatherings and moments of quiet contemplation amidst lush surroundings. Separate seating and dining areas blend seamlessly for those who love to entertain, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled convenience and sophistication. Nestled within a coveted, heavily forested neighborhood, just a stone’s throw from Emory and the nearby new Children’s Hospital, residents enjoy easy access to the 128 acre Mason Mill Park with miles of walking and biking trails, tennis & pickleball courts and a vibrant children’s playground, ideal for those seeking both connection with nature and an active lifestyle. This is more than a mere residence; it is a canvas upon which dreams are painted, a testament to the artistry of life lived in harmony with one's surroundings. Embrace the essence of exceptionally unique architecture enhancing the allure of this prime Atlanta location.

Listed by: CANDACE FUQUA • Avenue Realty
Listed by: Susan Stevens • Avenue Realty

Listing closed: 03/24/2025 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7477459

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Listing Courtesy of Avenue Realty, CANDACE FUQUA; Avenue Realty, Susan Stevens

Sold By Non FMLS Member, NON-MLS NMLS

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Principal and Interest

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Property Information for 1043 McConnell Drive

Property Details

Taxes: $5,481 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: DeKalb County
Subdivision Complex: Emory
Architectural Style: Mediterranean, Spanish
Exterior: Garden, Lighting, Rain Gutters
Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 1.15 AC / 50,093 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Street Lights
Directions: Use GPS

Lake Name: None
View: Other
Coordinates: -84.311824, 33.808972

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 18 104 03 027
Tax Year: 2023

Master Association Fee: $.00
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: No
Block: 1
Tax Legal Description: District 18 Landlot 104 Lot 19
Tax Lot: 19

School Information

Elementary School: Briar Vista
High School: Druid Hills

Middle School: Druid Hills

Virtual Tour

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Virtual Tour Link PP: https://www.propertypanorama.com/1043-McConnell-Drive-Decatur-GA-30033/unbranded

Parking

# of Carport Spaces: 2

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
Basement: None
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Master Bedroom
# of Fireplaces: 2
Flooring: Bamboo, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, Walk-In Closet(s)
Levels/Stories: Two
Other Equipment: None
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters, Skylight(s)
Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan
Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room, Wine Rack
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub, Whirlpool Tub
Foundation: Combination
Main Bedrooms: 3
Total Half Baths: 1
Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
Main Full Baths: 1
Additional Rooms: Great Room
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Construction Materials: Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco

Fencing: Fenced
Horse Amenities: None
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Terrace
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Roof Type: Tile
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm
Spa Features: None
Laundry Features: Upper Floor
Pool Private: No
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Other Structures: None

Property

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available

Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts

Property and Assessments

Home Warranty: No
Plat Book: 0014

Plat Page: 0109
Property Condition: Resale
Possession: Close Of Escrow

Green Features

Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, Windows
Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 3139.0
SqFt Source: Owner

Square Footage: 3139.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Land lot: 104
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private, Wooded
Acreage Source: Other
Lot Size Dimensions: 102 X 525 X 106 X 475
Vegetation: Wooded

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information

Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Conventional
Land Lease: No

Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 1043 McConnell Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 24, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1557083510	$1,183,600	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/24/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1557083510	$1,183,600

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Public records

1043 McConnell Drive

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

3,204 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,204 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

50,094 SqFt

Schools near 1043 McConnell Drive

This home is within Dekalb County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Briar Vista Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.5 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.4 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
6/10	International Community School	Charter - Choice school	K to 5	1.3 mi
NR	Margaret Harris Comprehensive School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	1.5 mi
NR	John Robert Lewis Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.5 mi
NR	Intown Community School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.5 mi
NR	Temima High School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Torah Day School of Atlanta	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Briar Vista Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.5 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.4 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
6/10	International Community School CharterK to 5 Choice school	1.3 mi
NR	Margaret Harris Comprehensive School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	1.5 mi
NR	John Robert Lewis Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.5 mi
NR	Intown Community School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Temima High School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Torah Day School of Atlanta PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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