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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,580 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 2 hours ago
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They don't build them like this anymore... but they sure can update them! This charming 1947 home blends timeless character with modern touches, offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms designed for today's lifestyle. Fresh interior paint and new carpet create a move-in ready feel, while the updated all-white kitchen brings a bright and inviting space to prepare meals and gather with loved ones. A separate dining room adds the perfect setting for holiday dinners, game nights, or Sunday brunches that turn into lasting memories. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a place to call your own, downsizing without sacrificing comfort, or simply searching for a home with personality and updates already completed, this one checks all the boxes. Classic charm, thoughtful upgrades, and room to make new memories-what more could you ask for? The only question left is... when would you like to come take a look? Come turn the key.

Full Property Details for 523 Ashburton Ave

General

  • Price: $290,000
  • Taxes: $4,744 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: FMLS_Atlanta
  • MLS ID: 7786451
  • Updated: 6/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace(s): None
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Tub/Shower Combination

Bedrooms

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

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: White Cabinets, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
  • Dining Room: Separate Dining Room
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Near Schools, Near Shopping
  • Security/Safety: Security System Owned
  • Equipment: None

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Rear Stairs
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Driveway

Location

  • County: Dekalb
  • Subdivision: Buena Vista Heights
  • Driving Directions: From I-20 West, take Exit 65 (Candler Rd), turn right, left on Glenwood Rd, left on Ashburton Ave, and the home will be on the left.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Narvie Harris
  • Middle School: McNair - Dekalb
  • High School: McNair

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas

Utilities

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

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Exterior Const.: Brick 4 Sides, Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Crawlspace
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Stories/Levels: One and One Half
  • Square Feet: 1,580
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Property Condition: Resale

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: None

Lot Features

  • Property View: Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 73 x 70 x 149 x 150
  • Frontage: City Street, County Road
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Wooded
  • Fencing (Description): None

Water Features

  • Docks: None

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,744
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 15 171 21 032

Listed by Mark Spain Real Estate

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Schools serving 523 Ashburton Ave

School District:Dekalb County School District
NameGradesDistance
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
2162 2nd Avenue, Decatur, GA 30032
PK-51.1 mi
Mcnair Middle School, Decatur, GA
2190 Wallingford Drive, Decatur, GA 30032
6-81.3 mi
Mcnair High School
1804 Bouldercrest Road, Atlanta, GA 30316
9-122.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 523 Ashburton Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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6/11/2026
Listed
$290,000
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MLS
5/26/2006
Sold
$290,000
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Tax History for 523 Ashburton Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,744
-5%
$98,200
-5%
2024
$4,976
-2%
$103,560
-4%
2023
$5,094
19%
$107,440
19%
2022
$4,296
12%
$90,120
13%
2021
$3,840
—
$79,720
18%
2021
$3,840
29%
$67,840
12%
2019
$2,988
63%
$60,320
78%
2017
$1,834
19%
$33,864
-7%
2016
$1,543
17%
$36,280
33%
2014
$1,317
—
$27,200
26%
2014
$1,317
48%
$21,560
78%
2013
$891
—
$12,120
—
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