239 Kings Hwy

Decatur, GA 30030

$891,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,880 Sq. Ft.
$474 / Sq. Ft.
1,880
Sq. Ft.
$474
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/7/25
Closed 7/7/25
a front view of a house with garden

Description

Returned to Market after HOLD to remove Pool Enclosure Discover a unique opportunity to own a piece of history in this stunning Leila Ross Wilburn home, a testament to one of Georgia’s pioneering female architects. Nestled in the vibrant heart of the MAK District in Decatur, this charming residence with a heated POOL boasts an expansive main room with SOARING ceilings and abundant windows, flooding the space with natural light. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by a central gas-burning fireplace...Returned to Market after HOLD to remove Pool Enclosure Discover a unique opportunity to own a piece of history in this stunning Leila Ross Wilburn home, a testament to one of Georgia’s pioneering female architects. Nestled in the vibrant heart of the MAK District in Decatur, this charming residence with a heated POOL boasts an expansive main room with SOARING ceilings and abundant windows, flooding the space with natural light. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by a central gas-burning fireplace and front room large enough for a dining room and formal living room. Adjacent to the main living area, you’ll find an elegant sunroom adorned with exquisite stained-glass windows, ideal for a peaceful home office or a cozy reading room. The comfortable family room, featuring another gas fireplace and high ceilings, echoes the home’s architectural charm. The bright, renovated kitchen showcases cool-toned cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and Brazilian quartz countertops, ensuring a delightful cooking experience. The serene primary suite, complete with a decorative fireplace and views of a lush, private backyard, is complemented by a fully renovated, spa-like en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a stylishly updated hall bath round out this exceptional home. Step outside to discover a GAS HEATED SWIMMING POOL allowing you to swim year-round, featuring an easy-to-operate electronic cover for safety and convenience (pool cover will hold up to 350lbs). The pool is surrounded by a private, flat backyard fully fenced, lined with trees and mature landscaping, providing a tranquil space for plus a patio for entertaining or grilling! Perfectly positioned in Decatur, this home offers a walkable lifestyle just steps from Oakhurst Village and downtown Decatur, along with access to top-rated schools. Immerse yourself in the vibrant community, enjoying festivals, diverse dining options, and unique shopping experiences that make this area so desirable. Don’t miss the chance to embrace a remarkable lifestyle in this historically significant home!
  1. Listed by Christine Aiken • Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta • 404-564-5560
  2. Listed by Alex Smith Meier • Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

Property Details for 239 Kings Highway

Subdivision Complex
Oakhurst / MAK Historic District
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Craftsman
Exterior
Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Num Of Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Kitchen Level
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING CLOSED: 07/07/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 239 Kings Highway

StatusClosed
MLS #7574897
Days on Market13
Taxes$14,219 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1924
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta, Christine Aiken; Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta, Alex Smith Meier

Sold By Bolst, Inc., REBECCA SIDERIS

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Building Information for 239 Kings Highway

Stories1Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

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$5,625 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,440

Property Taxes

$1,185

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Property Information for 239 Kings Highway

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: GPS is Accurate
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Coordinates: -84.299827, 33.764926
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 235 03 096
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Please Request - On Remine
School Information
  • Elementary School: Oakhurst/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, Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • # of Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Living Room, Office, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • 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
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Windows
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1880.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1880.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 175 x 50
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 239 Kings Highway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 7, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904775160

$891,000

+5.2% / yr

Jul 22, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494897459

$766,000

+5.2% / yr

Mar 29, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #289360309

$412,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/07/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904775160

$891,000

+5.2% / yr

07/22/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494897459

$766,000

+5.2% / yr

03/29/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #289360309

$412,000

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

Public Records for 239 Kings Highway

Taxable ValueLand$86,320Additions$255,880Total$342,200
Tax Record2025$9 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,880 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,880 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 235 03 096Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 239 Kings Highway

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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