208 Mead Road

Closed 5/30/24
Closed 5/30/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,120,000
5 beds2,542 sqft$441/sqft
208 Mead Rd, Decatur, GA 30030
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1920Year Built
$441/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover the epitome of Oakhurst living at 208 Mead, where walkability and charm converge in this vibrant Decatur neighborhood. If you could conjure the ideal childhood setting, Oakhurst would undoubtedly be it. Dubbed "Where Mayberry meets Berkeley," Decatur stands as one of the most coveted small cities to call home. Come inside this quintessential Oakhurst craftsman home, mere steps away from the historic Oakhurst Elementary School, and see for yourself why this community is so beloved. Preserving...Discover the epitome of Oakhurst living at 208 Mead, where walkability and charm converge in this vibrant Decatur neighborhood. If you could conjure the ideal childhood setting, Oakhurst would undoubtedly be it. Dubbed "Where Mayberry meets Berkeley," Decatur stands as one of the most coveted small cities to call home. Come inside this quintessential Oakhurst craftsman home, mere steps away from the historic Oakhurst Elementary School, and see for yourself why this community is so beloved. Preserving all the allure of the 1920s Craftsman era, 208 Mead welcomes you with its picturesque arched front porch, original hardwood floors, and even some vintage doors and handles. In 2014, a thoughtful upstairs addition by renowned local builder Hammertime seamlessly integrated with the home's original style. Approaching the residence, you're greeted by a charming front porch, perfect for indulging in morning coffee, afternoon tea, or evening cocktails. Step inside to an open concept floor plan, where a cozy sitting area beckons to the right and the living room, dining room, and kitchen seamlessly intertwine. Nestled beyond the stairs, two secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom await. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a retreat with a sprawling walk-in closet and a bathroom boasting a soaking tub and shower. Two additional bedrooms, a shared jack and Jill bathroom, and a versatile sitting area complete the upper level, ideal for an office, homework nook, or play area. Outside, the backyard oasis invites you to unwind with a fire pit, grassy area, and a lower yard perfect for a hammock or lounging. Invite your envious suburban friends to park in the driveway or carport and join in the festivities of Oakhurst PorchFest. Stroll to Oakhurst Village or Downtown Decatur, where endless dining and shopping options await, along with year-round festivals and events. Need a quick dinner plan? Oakhurst Market is just blocks away. Indulge in weekend donuts at Revolution Donuts or peruse the local produce at the Farmer's Market on Saturdays in Oakhurst Village. Spend your weekends feeling that Oakhurst vibe on the patio at Universal Joint, Steinbeck's, Mezcalitos, or Ford's BBQ. When you feel the need for a nature fix, head down to the Wylde Center or any of the lovely public parks Decatur has to offer. Make commuting downtown or to the airport a breeze with East Lake MARTA less than a fifteen minute walk, and Dekalb Avenue routing you via car. With schools within walking distance, children can enjoy a hassle-free commute, while residents can bask in the nostalgic joy of watching kids trek to and from school daily. Experience the best of Oakhurst living at 208 Mead, where cherished memories await in this idyllic Decatur retreat.
Listing closed: 05/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7371134
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Property Information for 208 Mead Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $13,281 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Oakhurst
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, On Street
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: From Downtown Decatur, take East Trinity to East College Avenue and turn right on College. Turn Left onto Mead Road just past the Imperial Pub. The home is on your left just after Oakhurst Elementary School.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.304773, 33.763216
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 213 01 007
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: A
  • Tax Legal Description: Please see uploaded documents
  • Tax Lot: 2
School Information
  • Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $6,000.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Disappearing Attic Stairs
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept, Seats 12+
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Solid Surface Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Fiber Cement
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, 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,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 7-8
  • Plat Page: 120
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Windows
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2542.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2542.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 213
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 148 x 50
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 208 Mead Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 31, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534836284

$1,120,000

+9.5% / yr

Sep 21, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #230999247

$247,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/31/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534836284

$1,120,000

+9.5% / yr

09/21/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #230999247

$247,900

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

Public Records for 208 Mead Road

Taxable ValueLand$99,120Additions$313,680Total$412,800
Tax Record2025$4,819 ($402 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,652 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,652 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 213 01 007Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 208 Mead Road

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Oakhurst 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
Oakhurst 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 208 Mead Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$1,120,000
5
2,542
8,712
212 Mead Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$199,900
3
3
2,842
7,841
214 Mead Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$715,000
4
3
2,737
8,276
184 Mead Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$414,400
2
2
3,858
15,246
222 Mead Road, Decatur, GA 30030
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3
2
2,262
8,712
189 Mead Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$478,650
3
3
2,234
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