2878 Blackwood Road

Closed 6/16/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$620,000

4 beds3 baths2,341 sqft

2878 Blackwood Rd, Decatur, GA 30033

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.41 acresLot Size

1960Year Built

$265/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street and surrounded by mature trees, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home sits on nearly half an acre in the highly sought-after Lakeside High School cluster. Inside, the open floor plan feels fresh and welcoming, with newly painted interiors, refinished hardwood floors, granite countertops, and brand new kitchen appliances—designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. Recent upgrades include a new roof, windows, HVAC system, sewer...Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street and surrounded by mature trees, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home sits on nearly half an acre in the highly sought-after Lakeside High School cluster. Inside, the open floor plan feels fresh and welcoming, with newly painted interiors, refinished hardwood floors, granite countertops, and brand new kitchen appliances—designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. Recent upgrades include a new roof, windows, HVAC system, sewer and water lines, tankless water heater, garage door, and concrete driveway. Truly move-in ready. The finished lower level offers flexible space for a home office, media room, guest suite, or teen retreat. Outside, the fenced backyard is a peaceful escape, with mature trees, morning birdsong, and plenty of room to relax—all on a quiet street where kids can play safely. Enjoy a short walk to Twin Lakes Swim & Tennis, Briarlake Forest Park, Briarlake Elementary, and Lakeside High School. Just minutes from Oak Grove Village, Toco Hills, Mason Mill Park, and easy access to Emory, the CDC, CHOA, I-285, and I-85.

Listed by: BILJANA BOGOEVSKA • First United Realty, Inc. 404-944-3179

Listing closed: 06/16/2026 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7728416

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Property Information for 2878 Blackwood Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,639 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: DeKalb County
Subdivision Complex: Silvastone
Architectural Style: Traditional
Exterior: Private Yard, Storage
Num Of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

Year Built: 1960
Lot Size: 0.41 AC / 17,859 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Pool, Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)
Directions: I-85 North to left on Shallowford Rd, Right on Briarcliff rd. Left on Briarlake Rd. Right on Blackwood Rd. House on right.

Lake Name: None
View: Trees/Woods
Coordinates: -84.274936, 33.842146

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 18 192 01 027
Tax Year: 2025

Master Association Fee: $.00
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: No
Block: E
Tax Legal Description: Lot 5, Block E, Silvastone subdivision, as per Plat Book 32, Page 98, DeKalb County, Georgia records.
Tax Lot: 5

School Information

School Bus Route Elem: No
School Bus Route High: Yes

School Bus Route Middle: Yes
Elementary School: Briarlake
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Middle School: Henderson - Dekalb

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour Link PP: https://www.propertypanorama.com/2878-Blackwood-Road-Decatur-GA-30033/unbranded

Parking

Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $5,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Partial, Walk-Out Access
Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Masonry
# of Fireplaces: 1
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Parquet
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet
Levels/Stories: Multi/Split
Other Equipment: None
Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Double Pane Windows
Bedroom Features: None
Diningroom Features: Open Concept
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Foundation: Block
Main Bedrooms: 0
Total Half Baths: 1
Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
Main Full Baths: 0
Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room, Office
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: None
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides

Dock: None
Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
Horse Amenities: None
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Rear Porch
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Paved
Roof Type: Shingle
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Spa Features: None
Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Room, Lower Level
Pool Private: No
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Storage

Property

Utilities

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

Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts

Property and Assessments

Home Warranty: No
Proposed Financing: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Plat Book: 32
Plat Page: 98
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Possession: Close Of Escrow

Green Features

Green Energy Efficient: None
Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 2341.0
SqFt Source: Public Records

Square Footage: 2341.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Land lot: 192
Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private
Acreage Source: Public Records
Lot Size Dimensions: 180 x 100
Vegetation: Partially Wooded

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Conventional
Land Lease: No

Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 2878 Blackwood Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 16, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1949164514	$620,000	+5.9% / yr
Oct 23, 2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #342790510	$283,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/16/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1949164514	$620,000 +5.9% / yr
10/23/2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #342790510	$283,000

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

Public records

2878 Blackwood Road

Beds

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,341 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,341 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

17,860 SqFt

Schools near 2878 Blackwood Road

This home is within Dekalb County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Briarlake Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
5/10	Henderson Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.2 mi
6/10	Lakeside High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi
7/10	The GLOBE Academy	Charter - Choice school	K to 8	1.0 mi
NR	Margaret Harris Comprehensive School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	2.8 mi
6/10	International Community School	Charter - Choice school	K to 5	2.9 mi
NR	Abm Vietnamese School	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Aurora Strategies	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Briarlake Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
5/10	Henderson Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.2 mi
6/10	Lakeside High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
7/10	The GLOBE Academy CharterK to 8 Choice school	1.0 mi
NR	Margaret Harris Comprehensive School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	2.8 mi
6/10	International Community School CharterK to 5 Choice school	2.9 mi
NR	Abm Vietnamese School Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Aurora Strategies PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 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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