133 Melrose Ave

Decatur, GA 30030

$716,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,880 Sq. Ft.
$381 / Sq. Ft.
1,880
Sq. Ft.
$381
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/20/21
Closed 10/20/21

Description

Major Price Improvement! Located on a great street in the heart of Decatur, this renovated, corner lot craftsman captures the essence of modern farmhouse living and exudes tons of charm. You will be wowed as soon as you set foot on the sprawling front porch and continue to be impressed from the moment you enter the home. The open floor plan features a spacious living room with vaulted ceiling and decorative fireplace; a perfectly located dining room; and a chef's kitchen with eat-in bar, farmhouse...Major Price Improvement! Located on a great street in the heart of Decatur, this renovated, corner lot craftsman captures the essence of modern farmhouse living and exudes tons of charm. You will be wowed as soon as you set foot on the sprawling front porch and continue to be impressed from the moment you enter the home. The open floor plan features a spacious living room with vaulted ceiling and decorative fireplace; a perfectly located dining room; and a chef's kitchen with eat-in bar, farmhouse sink, stone counter tops and abundant cabinet space. The oversized master suite is filled with character, featuring Board and Batten walls, lots of natural light, a barn door leading to the most gorgeous bathroom equipped with soaking tub, tiled shower, double vanities and stunning floor. Additionally, there are 2 spacious secondary bedrooms with a striking Jack-n-Jill bathroom; powder room in hallway; laundry room; mud room; original hardwood floors; shiplap in living/dining rooms and a quaint low maintenance yard. Plus, it's conveniently located near parks, schools and the shops and restaurants of Downtown Decatur and Oakhurst. Off street parking and/or park inside gate. Amazing deal!
  1. Listed by ROBERTO VAZQUEZ • Keller Knapp

Property Details for 133 Melrose Avenue

Subdivision Complex
Lenox Place
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Craftsman, Farmhouse
Exterior
Garden, Permeable Paving, Private Yard
Num Of Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Kitchen Level, On Street, Parking Pad
Property Attached
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/15/2025 11:12 PM

Property Details for 133 Melrose Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #6920679
Days on Market40
Taxes$11,162 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Knapp, ROBERTO VAZQUEZ

Sold By Engel & Volkers Atlanta, Shawn Morgan

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Building Information for 133 Melrose Avenue

Stories1Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

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$4,420 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,490

Property Taxes

$930

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 133 Melrose Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Public Transportation
  • Directions: From Atlanta: take Dekalb Avenue East (turns into W Howard), Left on Melrose - home will be on right side. / From Downtown Decatur: take W Ponce de Leon to left on Drexel Avenue, Right on Devonshire, Left on Melrose, home located on corner of Melrose and Hampshire.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City
  • Coordinates: -84.309741, 33.767
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 236 03 033
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 71
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: No
  • School Bus Route Middle: No
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $10,000.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Speed Internet, Beamed Ceilings, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Double Vanity
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room, Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, View to Family Room, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Phone Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Square Footage: 1880.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 236
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level
  • Acreage Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x135
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 133 Melrose Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534381217

$775,000

+0.9% / yr

Apr 5, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1487610821

$760,000

+14.4% / yr

Oct 25, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475856764

$716,000

+0.6% / yr

May 29, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #668750730

$710,000

+1.4% / yr

May 18, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #622834706

$690,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534381217

$775,000

+0.9% / yr

04/05/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1487610821

$760,000

+14.4% / yr

10/25/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475856764

$716,000

+0.6% / yr

05/29/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #668750730

$710,000

+1.4% / yr

05/18/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #622834706

$690,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 133 Melrose Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$93,280Additions$242,040Total$335,320
Tax Record2025$11 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,880 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,880 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 236 03 033Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 133 Melrose Avenue

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Westchester Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Decatur High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Westchester Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Beacon Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Decatur High School
Public9 to 12

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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Listing Courtesy of Keller Knapp, ROBERTO VAZQUEZ

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