561 Scott Circle

Closed 10/22/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$544,000

3 beds2 baths1,756 sqft

561 Scott Cir, Decatur, GA 30033

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.3 acresLot Size

1950Year Built

$310/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Step into this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, ideally located just minutes from Emory University. Featuring a desirable roommate floor plan, the oversized primary suite offers the perfect retreat with a luxurious ensuite bath, frameless tiled shower, quartz countertops, walk-in closet, and plenty of natural light. Enjoy the open-concept living area with high-end finishes throughout. The brand-new kitchen includes white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and...Step into this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, ideally located just minutes from Emory University. Featuring a desirable roommate floor plan, the oversized primary suite offers the perfect retreat with a luxurious ensuite bath, frameless tiled shower, quartz countertops, walk-in closet, and plenty of natural light. Enjoy the open-concept living area with high-end finishes throughout. The brand-new kitchen includes white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and an abundance of windows that fill the space with sunlight. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom with quartz countertops, modern tile, and stylish lighting. Additional upgrades include a new roof, new HVAC system, and updated fixtures throughout. The covered back patio opens to a spacious yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location in the heart of Decatur.

Listed by: Mellanda Reese • EXP Realty, LLC.

Listing closed: 10/22/2025 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7616963

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Listing Courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC., Mellanda Reese

Sold By Dorsey Alston Realtors, Angela Eschbach

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$3,302 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,904

Property Taxes

$398

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Property Information for 561 Scott Circle

Property Details

Taxes: $4,775 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: DeKalb County
Subdivision Complex: NORWOOD HEIGHTS
Architectural Style: Ranch
Exterior: Private Entrance
Parking Features: Driveway
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Other
Directions: Please use GPS

Lake Name: None
View: Other
Coordinates: -84.297517, 33.798404

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 18 061 02 022
Tax Year: 2023

Master Association Fee: $.00
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: No
Block: 10
Tax Legal Description: ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 61 OF THE 18TH DISTRICT, DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA, BEING LOT 7, BLOCK 10, NORWOOD HEIGHTS, SECTION ONE, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 17, PAGE 23, DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA RECORDS.

School Information

School Bus Route Elem: Yes
School Bus Route Middle: Yes

Elementary School: Fernbank
High School: Druid Hills
Middle School: Druid Hills

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour Link PP: https://www.propertypanorama.com/561-SCOTT-Circle-Decatur-GA-30033/unbranded

Parking

Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central

Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Microwave
Basement: Crawl Space
Fireplace Features: None
# of Fireplaces: 0
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Levels/Stories: One
Other Equipment: None
Window Features: None
Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master, Split Bedroom Plan
Diningroom Features: Open Concept
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Stone Counters, Pantry, View to Family Room
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Foundation: Block
Main Bedrooms: 3
Total Half Baths: 0
Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
Main Full Baths: 2
Additional Rooms: Other
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: None
Construction Materials: Cedar

Fencing: Back Yard
Horse Amenities: None
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Roof Type: Shingle
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Spa Features: None
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Pool Private: No
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Other Structures: None

Property

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available

Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts

Property and Assessments

Home Warranty: No
Plat Book: 17

Plat Page: 23
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Possession: Close Of Escrow

Green Features

Green Energy Efficient: None
Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Information

Section/GMD: 1
Above Grade Finished Area: 1756.0

Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
SqFt Source: Public Records
Square Footage: 1756.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Land lot: 61
Lot Features: Back Yard, Level
Acreage Source: Public Records
Lot Size Dimensions: 75X151X75X151

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Seller Financing
Land Lease: No

Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 561 Scott Circle

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 22, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1935927629	$544,000	+54.6% / yr
Oct 10, 2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1543911759	$347,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/22/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1935927629	$544,000 +54.6% / yr
10/10/2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1543911759	$347,000

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

Public records

561 Scott Circle

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,756 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,756 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

11,326 SqFt

Schools near 561 Scott Circle

This home is within Dekalb County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Fernbank Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.8 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.0 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
6/10	International Community School	Charter - Choice school	K to 5	0.5 mi
6/10	Dekalb Elementary School Of The Arts	Public - Choice school	K to 8	2.5 mi
NR	Margaret Harris Comprehensive School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	2.5 mi
NR	Hess Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi
NR	21 Century STEM Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 10	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Fernbank Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.8 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.0 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
6/10	International Community School CharterK to 5 Choice school	0.5 mi
6/10	Dekalb Elementary School Of The Arts PublicK to 8 Choice school	2.5 mi
NR	Margaret Harris Comprehensive School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	2.5 mi
NR	Hess Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	21 Century STEM Academy PrivateK to 10 Nearby school	0.6 mi

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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