513 Drexel Ave

Decatur, GA 30030

$550,000
Price
2
Beds
990 Sq. Ft.
$556 / Sq. Ft.
990
Sq. Ft.
$556
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

A rare opportunity! Buy a genuine Lustron home, a real treasure! With a maize-yellow metal exterior, the house has been well-maintained. The home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a living room, dining room, full kitchen, and full laundry area. There is a gas fireplace in the living room adding to the homey ambiance. The flooring, fixtures, walls, and ceilings are all original. The water heater and air conditioning have been recently replaced. This all-steel home was part of just 3,000 modular homes manufactured...A rare opportunity! Buy a genuine Lustron home, a real treasure! With a maize-yellow metal exterior, the house has been well-maintained. The home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a living room, dining room, full kitchen, and full laundry area. There is a gas fireplace in the living room adding to the homey ambiance. The flooring, fixtures, walls, and ceilings are all original. The water heater and air conditioning have been recently replaced. This all-steel home was part of just 3,000 modular homes manufactured by The Lustron Corporation after World War II. This property is located on a large lot with a beautiful zen garden. The buyer will have the option to build a garage apartment or mother-in-law suite in the backyard to expand the square footage. The property includes all interior furnishings, all genuine and authentic to the era!
  1. Listed by Alexandra Prueitt • You Too Can Host, LLC • 678-514-7324
  2. Listed by Christina Morrin • You Too Can Host, LLC

Property Details for 513 Drexel Avenue

Subdivision Complex
Lenox Place
Architectural Style
Other
Exterior
Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
Parking Features
Driveway
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None

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Property Details for 513 Drexel Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #7754045
Days on Market11
Taxes$11,309 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Building Information for 513 Drexel Avenue

Stories1Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

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$2,770

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Property Information for 513 Drexel Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Park, Playground
  • Directions: GPS - park in driveway, or on the opposite side of Drexel Ave, facing south in the direction of traffic.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Coordinates: -84.308562, 33.771517
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 245 03 085
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: .
School Information
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Features: Bookcases
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Bedroom Features: None
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Tile Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Kitchen
  • Construction Materials: Metal Siding
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 990.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 990.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 212 x 60
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 513 Drexel Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 31, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513604349

$509,000

+5.0% / yr

May 26, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308234492

$210,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/31/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513604349

$509,000

+5.0% / yr

05/26/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308234492

$210,500

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

Public Records for 513 Drexel Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$93,280Additions$107,120Total$200,400
Tax Record2025$2,339 ($195 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt990 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt990 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 245 03 085Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 513 Drexel 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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More information about 513 Drexel Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030

513 Drexel Avenue is a single family home for sale in Decatur, GA 30030. This property was listed for sale on April 16, 2026 by You Too Can Host, LLC, it's currently listed at $550,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on May 31, 2023. This listing's school district is Decatur City School District. Nearby schools include Westchester Elementary School, Fifth Avenue Elementary School and Beacon Hill Middle School. 513 Drexel Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 990 sqft single family home built in 1949.

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