451 S Columbia Dr

Decatur, GA 30030

$499,999
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,286 Sq. Ft.
$389 / Sq. Ft.
1,286
Sq. Ft.
$389
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 11/17/25
Closed 11/17/25
a front view of a house with a yard

Description

Welcome home to this charming 1929 brick bungalow, rich with original character and timeless appeal. Located in one of Decatur’s most beloved neighborhoods, this classic home is just a short distance from the lively Decatur Square, where vibrant dining, boutique shopping, and a true sense of community await. Inside, original hardwood floors run throughout, beautifully preserved and full of warmth. Graceful arched doorways, high ceilings, and authentic period details speak to the home’s heritage,...Welcome home to this charming 1929 brick bungalow, rich with original character and timeless appeal. Located in one of Decatur’s most beloved neighborhoods, this classic home is just a short distance from the lively Decatur Square, where vibrant dining, boutique shopping, and a true sense of community await. Inside, original hardwood floors run throughout, beautifully preserved and full of warmth. Graceful arched doorways, high ceilings, and authentic period details speak to the home’s heritage, while large windows bathe each room in natural light. The dining room, with its elegant proportions and enduring charm, offers a perfect setting for both casual meals and special gatherings. The bonus space includes a delightful breakfast nook, a sunny retreat to enjoy your morning coffee. While an original pantry space adds both function and character enhancing the home’s nostalgic charm with a practical twist. The home’s three bedrooms provide comfortable, versatile living, and the full bath retains its classic sensibility while offering room for your personal touch. Step outside to a spacious, private backyard—fully fenced and ideal for quiet evenings, lively entertaining, or cultivating your own garden oasis. Directly across from Legacy Park and just minutes from Emory, Agnes Scott College, and MARTA, this home pairs historic charm with unbeatable walkability. Thoughtfully maintained and full of character, it’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of Decatur’s architectural history in a location that truly has it all. City Schools of Decatur too!
  1. Listed by LEIGH LYNCH • Bolst, Inc. • 404-788-2459
  2. Listed by Thomas Roberts • Bolst, Inc.

Property Details for 451 South Columbia Drive

Subdivision Complex
none
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Other
Parking Features
Driveway
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING CLOSED: 11/17/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 451 South Columbia Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #7635868
Days on Market3
Taxes$8,447 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Bolst, Inc., LEIGH LYNCH; Bolst, Inc., Thomas Roberts

Sold By Keller Wms Re Atl Midtown, Morgan Whittemore

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Building Information for 451 South Columbia Drive

Stories1Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 451 South Columbia Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Trails/Greenway, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: Head South on S Columbia from Commerce Dr, home will be on the RIGHT about .4miles.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City
  • Coordinates: -84.283009, 33.766901
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 234 05 080
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 234 OF THE 15TH DISTRICT OF DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA
  • Tax Lot: 234
School Information
  • Elementary School: Winnona Park/Talley Street
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $14,999.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Crown Molding, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets Other, Eat-in Kitchen, Other Surface Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Foundation: Combination
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Sun Room, Workshop
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Front Yard, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
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
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1286.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 234
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 150 x 50
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 451 South Columbia Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922553880

$499,999

+1.8% / yr

Jun 29, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625411008

$438,500

+14.4% / yr

Apr 30, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #329992400

$191,500

-3.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922553880

$499,999

+1.8% / yr

06/29/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625411008

$438,500

+14.4% / yr

04/30/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #329992400

$191,500

-3.6% / yr

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

Public Records for 451 South Columbia Drive

Taxable ValueLand$88,320Additions$131,160Total$219,480
Tax Record2025$6 ($0 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,286 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,286 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 234 05 080Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 451 South Columbia Drive

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Winnona Park Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Talley Street 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

Talley Street 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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