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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,751 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 2 hours ago
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Welcome to this storybook 1940s cottage where timeless character, thoughtful updates, and everyday functionality come together. The main level is filled with natural light and includes inviting living and dining spaces, an updated kitchen, and a spacious primary suite with two walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath provide flexibility for family or guests. Just off the kitchen, a versatile bonus room is perfectly suited as a dedicated workspace, a place to practice music, or a cozy reading retreat. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive screened porch features a fireplace and ample room for entertaining, relaxed weekend mornings, and family dinners al fresco. The finished daylight basement adds exceptional versatility with a fourth bedroom, full bath, second living area, and an additional room ideal for a gym or office. This level also includes a generous laundry room, workshop/mechanical space, and unfinished storage. Outside, the deep, usable backyard is a true retreat, complete with a flagstone patio, zipline, storage shed, and even a pool. This home offers a lifestyle rooted in community. Located on one of Oakhurst's most cherished streets, where neighbors connect and children play in the front yards, this address is just one block from Oakhurst Village and its beloved restaurants, neighborhood market, and coffee shop. You'll also enjoy close proximity to top-rated City Schools of Decatur, MARTA, and all that Decatur has to offer. 120 Maxwell Street offers a rare opportunity to own a home with character, space, and an exceptional sense of place.

Full Property Details for 120 Maxwell St

General

  • Price: $1,095,000
  • Taxes: $14,861 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: FMLS_Atlanta
  • MLS ID: 7770300
  • Updated: 5/14/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Double Vanity, His and Hers Closets, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Double Vanity, Shower Only

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters
  • Dining Room: Separate Dining Room
  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Fenced, Heated, Private
  • Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Dehumidifier, Generator

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened

Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway

Location

  • County: Dekalb
  • Subdivision: Oakhurst
  • Driving Directions: Traveling East on Ponce de Leon, take a right on East Lake Drive and head toward Oakhurst Village. Make a right on Oakview Road and your next right on Maxwell Street. House is on the left. GPS Friendly.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
  • High School: Decatur

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Roof: Composition
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Windows: None
  • Stories/Levels: Two
  • Square Feet: 2,751
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Agent Measured
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Property Condition: Resale

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Property View: Neighborhood
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 221 x 55
  • Frontage: City Street
  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped
  • Fencing (Description): Back Yard

Water Features

  • Docks: None

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $14,861
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Schools serving 120 Maxwell St

School District:Decatur City School District
NameGradesDistance
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
101 5th Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
3-50.2 mi
Oakhurst Elementary School
175 Mead Road, Decatur, GA 30030
K-20.4 mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
220 West College Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
6-80.7 mi
Decatur High School
310 North McDonough Street, Decatur, GA 30030
9-121 mi
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Price & Sales History for 120 Maxwell St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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5/11/2026
Listed
$1,095,000
167.07%
MLS
12/28/2012
Sold
$410,000
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Tax History for 120 Maxwell St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5
-17%
$352,680
7%
2024
$6
20%
$330,640
5%
2023
$5
-17%
$313,760
58%
2022
$6
—
$198,320
—
2021
$6
-96%
$198,320
-19%
2020
$140
-99%
$246,120
7%
2019
$10,023
-2%
$230,560
-1%
2017
$10,178
—
$233,320
2%
2017
$10,178
97%
$229,360
16%
2016
$5,169
23%
$198,320
—
2014
$4,202
—
$198,320
-14%
2014
$4,202
44%
$229,800
48%
2013
$2,918
—
$154,784
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