138 Garland Ave

Decatur, GA 30030

$1,511,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,331 Sq. Ft.
$454 / Sq. Ft.
3,331
Sq. Ft.
$454
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 6/20/25
Closed 6/20/25
a front view of a house with a yard

Description

Welcome to 138 Garland Avenue! This gorgeous, thoughtfully updated 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath property includes a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath main home and a detached 2-car garage with a fully equipped additional dwelling unit (ADU) featuring a bedroom, full bath, living area, and storage—perfect as a guest house, rental, or private home office. Set on a quiet, walkable street in the heart of Decatur, he home sits on a rare, oversized lot, significantly larger than most in the area. Full of charm and beautifully...Welcome to 138 Garland Avenue! This gorgeous, thoughtfully updated 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath property includes a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath main home and a detached 2-car garage with a fully equipped additional dwelling unit (ADU) featuring a bedroom, full bath, living area, and storage—perfect as a guest house, rental, or private home office. Set on a quiet, walkable street in the heart of Decatur, he home sits on a rare, oversized lot, significantly larger than most in the area. Full of charm and beautifully renovated throughout, this home offers easy, turn-key living just blocks from Oakhurst Village, Agnes Scott College, and all the shops, restaurants, and festivals that make Decatur so special. Inside, the main level features a bright and open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout. The cozy living room has a fireplace for chilly days and a custom built-in wet bar that is perfect for gathering with friends before or after one of Decatur’s many local events. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, offering tons of cabinet space, granite countertops, a coffee bar, an eat-in dining area, and a bar-height island that’s filled with natural light thanks to a perfectly placed picture window, which is perfect for morning coffee or weekend brunches. The spacious primary suite is located on the main level and feels like a true retreat, with a spa-like en suite bath, double vanities, a large custom walk-in closet, and direct access to a private screened porch that flows into the beautifully landscaped fence backyard, designed for relaxing or entertaining. complete with a fire pit and space for entertaining. Also, on the main floor a tiled mudroom, laundry, a half bath, and easy access to the basement, great for storage, a home gym, or a workshop. Upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms, including one with its own en suite bath, a shared full bath, and a sunlit loft perfect for a study or office that overlooks Roy Moss St. Garden Park. This home is ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and privacy, come experience the best of in-town Decatur living!
  1. Listed by SABRENA A SANDERS • HOME Real Estate, LLC

Property Details for 138 Garland Avenue

Subdivision Complex
Oakhurst
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Exterior
Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
Num Of Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING CLOSED: 06/20/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 138 Garland Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #7578365
Days on Market2
Taxes$17,571 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1945
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Rlty Consultants, Renee Bissell

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Building Information for 138 Garland Avenue

Stories2Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

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Property Information for 138 Garland Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Curbs, Dog Park, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: GPS friendly - in circle roundabout on the hill (one way)
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Coordinates: -84.294437, 33.758202
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 214 02 064
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: N/A
School Information
  • Elementary School: Winnona Park/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer, Other
  • Basement: Driveway Access, Exterior Entry, Partial, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Fire Pit
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: Dehumidifier, Generator
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master
  • Diningroom Features: None
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
  • Foundation: See Remarks
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Basement, Bathroom, Bedroom
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 3 Sides, Cement Siding, Stone
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Mud Room
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Carriage House, Guest House, Shed(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • FHA Condo Approval: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Lighting, Thermostat, Windows
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Square Footage: 3331.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private
  • Acreage Source: Other
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90x204x110x262
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # Of Units In Community: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 138 Garland Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904775261

$1,511,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904775261

$1,511,000

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

Public Records for 138 Garland Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$151,360Additions$299,680Total$451,040
Tax Record2025$15 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,011 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,011 SqFtStories2Lot Size22,216 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945ZoningR100CountyDEKALBAPN15 214 02 064Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 138 Garland Avenue

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Winnona Park 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
Winnona Park 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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