315 Melrose Ave

3,564 Sq. Ft.
$280 / Sq. Ft.
3,564
Sq. Ft.
$280
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charleston style beauty nestled in premium Lenox Place! Seller has meticulously prepared the property for an easy transition to its new owner. Home offers easy living and plenty of room. 3 levels boast 5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms, fantastic kitchen/family room centered on the wood burning fireplace and features 'box beam' ceilings, hardwood floors and french doors opening to the screened-in porch. Refreshed Shaker Cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a large central island buffers the living...Charleston style beauty nestled in premium Lenox Place! Seller has meticulously prepared the property for an easy transition to its new owner. Home offers easy living and plenty of room. 3 levels boast 5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms, fantastic kitchen/family room centered on the wood burning fireplace and features 'box beam' ceilings, hardwood floors and french doors opening to the screened-in porch. Refreshed Shaker Cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a large central island buffers the living area. Generous butlers pantry provides additional storage and prep space for staging meals in the formal dining room, complimented by its own French door access to the front porch, perfect for pre-dinner drinks. Additional flex room can serve as an office, playroom or main floor bedroom.
The upper floor bedroom level includes the primary suite with 2 oversized walk-in closets, generous SPA bath with separate tub, double sinks, water closet and private access to its own screened-in porch.
Both secondary bedrooms are front facing and each have a door onto the UPPER front porch. Terrace level offers 2 optional bedrooms, rec-room, office or man cave and adjacent bathroom leading to the 2-car garage and garden room.
This house and location is hard to beat! A short stroll to downtown Decatur’s exquisite restaurants, shopping and nightlife. The neighborhood jewel, Adair Park with its playground, picnic tables and dog park comprises 4 acres! Easy access to Midtown/Downtown/MARTA, Emory/CDC and surrounded by the most bucolic and historic sections in metro Atlanta. Goodness in every Direction!!

Listing Agent

  1. Hal Freeman

    Hal Freeman

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (404)-392-2638

Property Details for 315 Melrose Avenue

Subdivision Complex
Lenox Place
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Craftsman, Traditional
Exterior
Balcony, Private Yard, Rear Stairs
Num Of Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Drive Under Main Level, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING CLOSED: 07/16/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 315 Melrose Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #7589495
Days on Market7
Taxes$16,825 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2006
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta, CYNTHIA BAER

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Building Information for 315 Melrose Avenue

Stories3Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,480 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,078

Property Taxes

$1,402

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 315 Melrose Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Sidewalks
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.309736, 33.769093
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 236 04 104
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: 0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $12,000.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Driveway Access, Exterior Entry, Finished
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main
  • Levels/Stories: Three Or More
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower
  • Foundation: Block
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Additional Rooms: Basement, Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • 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: Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Construction
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 3564.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 135 x 50
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 315 Melrose Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1908127490

$999,000

+2.2% / yr

Aug 1, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #226399199

$680,000

+152.7% / yr

May 30, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213629656

$229,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1908127490

$999,000

+2.2% / yr

08/01/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #226399199

$680,000

+152.7% / yr

05/30/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213629656

$229,500

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

Public Records for 315 Melrose Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$118,800Additions$346,360Total$465,160
Tax Record2025$8 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,564 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt924 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 236 04 104Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 315 Melrose Avenue

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

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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