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Property Description
This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers easy, one-level living with a thoughtful, functional layout. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting for a bright, modern feel. Just off the kitchen, the laundry room offers a full wall of floor-to-ceiling storage-perfect for keeping everything organized and out of sight. Both the primary and hall bathrooms have been beautifully renovated, while original hardwood floors throughout add warmth and a cohesive feel. Enjoy outdoor living from the rocking chair front porch or head out back to the low-maintenance deck overlooking the backyard-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The backyard also features a charming chicken coop, offering a unique opportunity for a bit of the farm life in the big city! This home lives comfortably and efficiently, maximizing every square foot. It combines stylish updates with practical living in a manageable footprint-ideal for those seeking low-maintenance living without sacrificing comfort. Other updates adding even more value and peace of mind, include a new electrical panel, all new outlets and light switches, 5 year old HVAC, 3 year old hot water heater, 12 year old roof, new water line from the street, and a new sewer line to the street. Located in an unbeatable in-town setting-walk to Fernbank Elementary, bike to Emory and the CDC, and just minutes to downtown Decatur and Virginia-Highland. Welcome to 261 Heaton Park Drive.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 261 Heaton Park Dr
General
- Price: $749,000
- Taxes: $6,058 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10742892
- Updated: 5/14/2026
- Added to Site: 30 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Family Room, Laundry
- Interior Features: Double Vanity, Master On Main Level
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Solid-Surface Counters
- Laundry: Common Area
Parking
- Parking Features: Kitchen Level, Off-Street
Location
- County: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: Take Coventry off of Scott Blvd to light at Heaton Park Dr. Right on Heaton Park. Home on Right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Fernbank
- Middle School: Druid Hills
- High School: Druid Hills
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side, Ranch
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Unfinished
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: One
- Living Area: 1,624 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,624 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,624 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size Range: .25
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: None
Water Features
- Water Front Name: NONE
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,058
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: 6
- Lot Number: 4
Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 261 Heaton Park Dr
School District:Dekalb County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fernbank Elementary School 157 Heaton Park Drive, Atlanta, GA 30307 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Druid Hills Middle School 3100 Mount Olive Drive, Decatur, GA 30033 | 6-8 | 3.6 mi |
Druid Hills High School 1798 Haygood Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 261 Heaton Park Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/12/2026
Price Reduced
$749,000
-3.35%
MLS
4/30/2026
Listed
$775,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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261 Heaton Park Drive, Decatur, GA 30030 (MLS# 10742892) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 261 Heaton Park Drive is currently listed for $749,000 and was received on April 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 261 Heaton Park Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Decatur? You can browse all Decatur real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

