424 Melrose Ave

Decatur, GA 30030

$880,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,374 Sq. Ft.
$371 / Sq. Ft.
2,374
Sq. Ft.
$371
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 6/18/25
Closed 6/18/25
a front view of a house with a garden

Description

Welcome to this newly renovated, bright and airy Charleston-esque home, in the fabulous City of Decatur! Located on a quiet street with a super private and wooded backyard, this is a beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home on an unfinished basement, with a single car garage. Relax on the front porch with a cup of coffee or wind down on the GIANT screened in back porch with your beverage of choice. New hardwood floors, new carpet, renovated kitchen with quartz counters and all new appliances. Freshly...Welcome to this newly renovated, bright and airy Charleston-esque home, in the fabulous City of Decatur! Located on a quiet street with a super private and wooded backyard, this is a beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home on an unfinished basement, with a single car garage. Relax on the front porch with a cup of coffee or wind down on the GIANT screened in back porch with your beverage of choice. New hardwood floors, new carpet, renovated kitchen with quartz counters and all new appliances. Freshly painted inside and out. Fabulous Decatur City Schools. Socially active neighborhood complete with block parties. Close to MARTA, downtown Decatur, Adair Park, and wonderful restaurants and bars. This is not just a home, its a lifestyle!

Listing Agent

  1. Debby Crawford

    Debby Crawford

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Property Details for 424 Melrose Avenue

Subdivision Complex
Lenox Place
Architectural Style
Craftsman, Other
Exterior
Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Num Of Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Drive Under Main Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 06/24/2025 12:38 PM

Property Details for 424 Melrose Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #7567452
Days on Market35
Taxes$12,397 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2002
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyDeKalb County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%
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Location

Sold By Harry Norman Realtors, Katie Hendon

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Building Information for 424 Melrose Avenue

Stories3Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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$5,322 per month

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Principal and Interest

$4,289

Property Taxes

$1,033

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 424 Melrose Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Other
  • Directions: 424 Melrose Avenue is off of West Howard Avenue in the city limits of Decatur 30030
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Coordinates: -84.310329, 33.770826
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 236 04 066
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: 50 X 140 X 50 X 141 . . . . . . . . . . . 0.16AC 9-4-02
School Information
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $2,500.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Driveway Access, Partial, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, High Speed Internet, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Three Or More
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master, Sitting Room
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Basement, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, 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,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2374.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2374.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 815.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Other
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 424 Melrose Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 18, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904774930

$880,000

+3.0% / yr

Jun 14, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #224986172

$515,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904774930

$880,000

+3.0% / yr

06/14/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #224986172

$515,000

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

Public Records for 424 Melrose Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$118,469Additions$210,611Total$329,080
Tax Record2025$7 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,374 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,374 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 236 04 066Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 424 Melrose Avenue

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Westchester 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
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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