210 Nelson Ferry Rd

$1,695,000
Price
4
Beds
3,428 Sq. Ft.
$494 / Sq. Ft.
3,428
Sq. Ft.
$494
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Hidden Gem artfully re-imagined spacious Tudor cottage! Perfectly sited on hill overlooking triangle garden at Coventry and Nelson Ferry Road on the Druid Hill adjacent westside of historic City of Decatur Square. Tree-canopied, sidewalk stroll to destination foody notables like Taqueria Del Sol, Dancing Goats Coffee, Marlay Pub plus the Decatur P. O. & St. Thomas private elementary school. Expansive hardwood and marble white kitchen with oversized Viking Range and Sub Zero Fridge. Wide open to light-filled...Hidden Gem artfully re-imagined spacious Tudor cottage! Perfectly sited on hill overlooking triangle garden at Coventry and Nelson Ferry Road on the Druid Hill adjacent westside of historic City of Decatur Square. Tree-canopied, sidewalk stroll to destination foody notables like Taqueria Del Sol, Dancing Goats Coffee, Marlay Pub plus the Decatur P. O. & St. Thomas private elementary school. Expansive hardwood and marble white kitchen with oversized Viking Range and Sub Zero Fridge. Wide open to light-filled and generous family room with antique limestone fireplace flanked by artful library shelves with oversized French Doors onto aesthetically delicious granite-walled patio with granite fireplace and outdoor kitchen, shaded fescue rear lawn, fully fenced for pet and family protection. Very private and manageable back yard oasis with the village vibe of heart of community. Stunning Butler's pantry accented with French mirrors, sconces, beverage refrigerator and central serving board as well as walls of glass front cabinetry connecting the Chef's kitchen to spacious dining room featuring old-school chandelier and bay window with interior designer's custom drapes (also installed in living room and family room). Arched and opulent front living room with elegant period working fireplace, wall sconces and classic built-in book nook and connected to adjacent arched sunroom/library. Handsome central, hall features wrought ironwork banister completing the public areas "good flow" entertainment setting. Private main floor guest room with art deco lighting and beautiful papered accent wall and lovely marble tiled main floor full bath. Upstairs offers a generous owner suite with walk-in closet outfitted for efficient storage, elegant vanity chamber flanked by crafted floor to ceiling storage hutches and accented with elegant sconces, and separate water closet and separated space for large soaking tub and adjacent glass and tiled shower. Additionally up is a spacious dedicated laundry room, a central open study and two, ("I want to grow up here') bedrooms and an oversized shared hall bath. The exterior is crisp white brick, stone and cedar shingled architectural delight plus grounds are designed with bedding installed for home gardening, plus professional landscaping yielding flat area in the raised front lawn to afford a sweet view of well-walked sidewalks and community garden park as well as famed "Decatur Toy Park". Location is choice and this wonderful home has easily accessed terrace level garage storage for bikes and such as well as stone accented steps, walls and parking area with private charging station for electric vehicles. The place is crafted for today's in-town lifestyle, nestled near the community amenities yet quietly hidden on a hill. All energy-minded construction with double-paned windows and doors and properly insulated for the maximum mix of old world charm and real world energy efficiency.
  1. Listed by FRANK WYNNE • Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International • 404-310-5742

Property Details for 210 Nelson Ferry Road

Subdivision Complex
HIstoric Decatur
Architectural Style
Traditional, Tudor
Exterior
Garden, Gas Grill, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Num Of Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Level Driveway, Parking Pad, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 06:00 AM

Property Details for 210 Nelson Ferry Road

StatusActive
MLS #7690698
Days on Market21
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1938
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

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Building Information for 210 Nelson Ferry Road

Stories2Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,377 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,376

Property Taxes

$1

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 210 Nelson Ferry Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Curbs, Dog Park, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Pickleball, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: At historic Decatur Square go West toward Druid Hills at the curve stop light go straight onto Nestle ferry, this is the second house past the First Christian Church, near the triangle park.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City
  • Coordinates: -84.305713, 33.775684
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 245 01 077
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: H
  • Tax Legal Description: see attached survey
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Driveway Access, Exterior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Gas Starter, Great Room, Living Room, Outside
  • # of Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: Home Theater
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
  • Diningroom Features: Butlers Pantry, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Other Surface Counters, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Foundation: Combination
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Computer Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar, Spray Foam Insulation
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Stone
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security System Owned
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, 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: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 4
  • Plat Page: 80
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Construction, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Builder
  • Square Footage: 3428.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 245
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Acreage Source: Builder
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 49x158
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 210 Nelson Ferry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #489096244

$877,300—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #489096244

$877,300

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

Public Records for 210 Nelson Ferry Road

Taxable ValueLand$97,600Additions$489,240Total$586,840
Tax Record2025$11 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,428 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,428 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 245 01 077Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 210 Nelson Ferry Road

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
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

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210 Nelson Ferry Road is a single family home for sale in Decatur, GA 30030. This property was listed for sale on December 9, 2025 by Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International, it's currently listed at $1,695,000. It has been on the market for a total of 21 days and was last sold on February 27, 2015. This listing's school district is Decatur City School District. Nearby schools include Westchester Elementary School, Fifth Avenue Elementary School and Beacon Hill Middle School. 210 Nelson Ferry Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,428 sqft single family home built in 1938.

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