159 Avery Street

Closed 3/31/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$1,375,000

6 beds5 baths4,289 sqft

159 Avery St, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.32 acresLot Size

1936Year Built

$321/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Reduced $175,000! Introducing 159 Avery St., a luxurious Mission-style home in Decatur’s sought-after Winnona Park neighborhood. Originally built in 1936, this 4,289 sq. ft. masterpiece was reimagined by award-winning Garrett Daniel Architecture, blending historic charm with modern sophistication. Perfect for entertaining, the main floor boasts a spacious family room, an open kitchen with a large island, high-end appliances, a butler’s pantry, and multi-sliding glass doors that open to a stunning...Reduced $175,000! Introducing 159 Avery St., a luxurious Mission-style home in Decatur’s sought-after Winnona Park neighborhood. Originally built in 1936, this 4,289 sq. ft. masterpiece was reimagined by award-winning Garrett Daniel Architecture, blending historic charm with modern sophistication. Perfect for entertaining, the main floor boasts a spacious family room, an open kitchen with a large island, high-end appliances, a butler’s pantry, and multi-sliding glass doors that open to a stunning courtyard with an outdoor fireplace. A large bedroom with a private bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the owner’s suite offers a spa-like retreat with a double shower and double vanity. Four additional bedrooms include a charming bunk room with a play area and en-suite bath. Walking distance to top-rated schools, shops, MARTA, and Decatur’s best restaurants, this home is the perfect blend of elegance and convenience. Schedule your tour today!

Listing closed: 03/31/2025 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7497790

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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta, PATRICK PEYER

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta, ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith

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$9,224 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,341

Property Taxes

$1,884

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Property Information for 159 Avery Street

Property Details

Taxes: $22,607 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: DeKalb County
Subdivision Complex: Winnona Park
Architectural Style: European, Mediterranean
Exterior: Courtyard, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Num Of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Side
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1936
Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Dog Park, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks
Directions: GPS Friendly - Very close to downtown Decatur and a short walk to Winnona Park Elementary.

Lake Name: None
View: Other
Coordinates: -84.290627, 33.769621

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 15 235 01 048
Tax Year: 2024

Master Association Fee: $.00
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: No
Tax Legal Description: 15-235-01-048

School Information

Elementary School: Winnona Park/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur

Middle School: Beacon Hill

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour Link: https://app.realkit.com/vid/159-avery-street-decatur-3/ub
Virtual Tour Link PP: https://www.propertypanorama.com/159-Avery-Street-Decatur-GA-30030/unbranded

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Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Floor Furnace, Natural Gas

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Unfinished
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Outside
# of Fireplaces: 2
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Levels/Stories: Two
Other Equipment: None
Window Features: None
Bedroom Features: Oversized Master, Sitting Room
Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters
Master Bathroom Features: Double Shower, Double Vanity, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Main Bedrooms: 1
Total Half Baths: 1
Bathrooms Total Interger: 5
Main Full Baths: 1
Additional Rooms: Family Room
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: None
Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco

Fencing: None
Horse Amenities: None
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Paved
Roof Type: Composition
Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Spa Features: None
Laundry Features: Upper Floor
Pool Private: No
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Other Structures: None

Property

Utilities

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

Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts

Property and Assessments

Home Warranty: No
Property Condition: Resale

Possession: Close Of Escrow

Green Features

Green Energy Efficient: None
Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 4289.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0

SqFt Source: Builder
Square Footage: 4289.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Acreage Source: Public Records
Lot Size Dimensions: 200 x 70
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1239.0

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information

Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Conventional
Land Lease: No

Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 159 Avery Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 31, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1557084075	$1,375,000	+7.6% / yr
Jul 2, 2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #364592833	$580,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/31/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1557084075	$1,375,000 +7.6% / yr
07/02/2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #364592833	$580,000

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

Public records

159 Avery Street

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

4,289 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,289 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

13,939 SqFt

Schools near 159 Avery Street

This home is within Decatur City School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
NR	Winnona Park Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 2	0.3 mi
10/10	Talley Street Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	3 to 5	0.4 mi
9/10	Beacon Hill Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.5 mi
9/10	Decatur High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.4 mi
NR	Global Village Project	Private - Choice school	6 to 8	0.4 mi
NR	St Thomas More Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.9 mi
NR	The Hirsch Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
NR	Winnona Park Elementary School PublicPK to 2 Serves this home	0.3 mi
10/10	Talley Street Elementary School Public3 to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
9/10	Beacon Hill Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
9/10	Decatur High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.4 mi
NR	Global Village Project Private6 to 8 Choice school	0.4 mi
NR	St Thomas More Catholic School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	The Hirsch Academy PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 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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