490 E Pharr Rd

2,148 Sq. Ft.
$263 / Sq. Ft.
2,148
Sq. Ft.
$263
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Seize the rare opportunity to buy into the coveted City of Decatur school district at an unbeatable value! Located in the school district of Georgia’s top institutions, including the highly acclaimed Winnona Park Elementary, Talley Street Elementary, Beacon Hill Middle, and Decatur High School (consistently ranked #1 in the state for SAT scores), this home is a true investment in your family’s future. Nestled on a quiet street in the sought-after Winnona Park neighborhood, this four-sided brick mid-century...Seize the rare opportunity to buy into the coveted City of Decatur school district at an unbeatable value! Located in the school district of Georgia’s top institutions, including the highly acclaimed Winnona Park Elementary, Talley Street Elementary, Beacon Hill Middle, and Decatur High School (consistently ranked #1 in the state for SAT scores), this home is a true investment in your family’s future. Nestled on a quiet street in the sought-after Winnona Park neighborhood, this four-sided brick mid-century ranch offers the perfect entry into City of Decatur living. Located just a short 10–15-minute commute from Emory University, Emory Hospital, and the CDC. Perfect for medical professionals, faculty, or anyone seeking a short commute to Atlanta's major hubs including East Atlanta, Kirkwood, and Oakhurst. Step inside to a sun-filled living room with gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly into the dining area and open kitchen, featuring freshly painted cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. French doors open to a newly updated, resealed, and repainted rear deck overlooking an expansive backyard perfect for barbecuing and al fresco dining. The property connects directly to Dearborn Park, giving you 7 acres of nature trails, playgrounds, basketball courts, and picnic pavilions in the back. The main level features three bright bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The primary bedroom includes a convenient attached half-bath, while the full-half bath serves the guest rooms. These spaces are move-in ready and ready for your personal vision or future updates. The huge, finished basement offers massive bonus space. With a separate exterior entrance, large, finished room, full bathroom, and private office/workroom. This area is perfectly staged for an in-law suite, media room, family room, or gym. HVAC, sump pump, and ductwork have been recently serviced and a new washer, dryer, and refrigerator/freezer installed. Ask about a $3,500 closing cost credit, to qualified buyers, with our preferred lender. Don't miss this opportunity to buy into Decatur living at an incredible price point!

Property Details for 490 East Pharr Road

Subdivision Complex
Winnona Park/Dearborn Park
Architectural Style
Ranch
Exterior
Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Num Of Garage Spaces
1
Num Of Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached, Drive Under Main Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/02/2026 06:01 PM

Property Details for 490 East Pharr Road

StatusActive
MLS #7670545
Days on Market154
Taxes$13,036 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1957
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Wms Re Atl Midtown, Carlen Hultgren
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Building Information for 490 East Pharr Road

Stories2Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF

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$3,926 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,840

Property Taxes

$1,086

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 490 East Pharr Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Trails/Greenway, Playground, Street Lights
  • Directions: From downtown Decatur, go east on Trinity Place, continue across tracks and street name changes to S Candler, continue 1.3 mi to left on E Pharr Rd, home will be on left.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City, Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt
  • Coordinates: -84.287241, 33.752175
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 202 13 046
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Attached as Exhibit A
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Winnona Park/Talley Street
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: Dehumidifier
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Other Surface Counters, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: None
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Basement, Bonus Room, Office, Workshop
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Brick 4 Sides
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Lower Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Proposed Financing: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, FHA 203(k), VA Loan
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1200.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 948.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2148.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60x202x109x190
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 252.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 490 East Pharr Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 21, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494897382

$625,000

+41.5% / yr

Oct 18, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #370553423

$29,900

-39.1% / yr

Oct 28, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #281690367

$214,000

-4.5% / yr

Mar 17, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213613782

$252,700

+46.7% / yr

Dec 27, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308205813

$158,400
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/21/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494897382

$625,000

+41.5% / yr

10/18/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #370553423

$29,900

-39.1% / yr

10/28/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #281690367

$214,000

-4.5% / yr

03/17/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213613782

$252,700

+46.7% / yr

12/27/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308205813

$158,400

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

Public Records for 490 East Pharr Road

Taxable ValueLand$115,200Additions$124,800Total$240,000
Tax Record2025$2,802 ($233 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 202 13 046Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 490 East Pharr Road

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
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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490 East Pharr Road is a single family home for sale in Decatur, GA 30030. This property was listed for sale on October 23, 2025 by Keller Wms Re Atl Midtown, it's currently listed at $564,000. It has been on the market for a total of 154 days and was last sold on July 21, 2022. This listing's school district is Decatur City School District. Nearby schools include Winnona Park Elementary School, Talley Street Elementary School and Beacon Hill Middle School. 490 East Pharr Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,148 sqft single family home built in 1957.

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