815 W Howard Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030 - Photo 1

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$609,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
1,606 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Built in 1920 and thoughtfully restored, this beautifully renovated bungalow in City of Decatur blends timeless character with modern convenience. Original details such as hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace with new gas insert that can warm the whole house are complemented by fully updated bathrooms and a gourmet kitchen featuring a Wolf gas cooktop and double ovens, SubZero refrigerator, Wolf wine fridge, Bosch dishwasher and custom cabinetry with plenty of storage. Recent improvements include new windows, tankless water heater, newer roof and systems, upgraded electrical service, updated exterior siding, and a mudroom addition complete with a dog wash station. Step outside to enjoy perennial, native landscaping that attracts birds, bees and butterflies, a potting shed, and fully fenced front and back yards. Relax with your morning coffee and a good book on the welcoming front porch or grill and dine out back. Off-street parking accommodates up to three vehicles. Perfectly situated across from the PATH, you'll enjoy endless opportunities for walking, jogging, and biking, as well as access to open green space. Just a short stroll to local favorites including Revolution Donuts, Ale Yeah, and Corner Slice, plus the shops and dining of Oakhurst Village and Downtown Decatur. Conveniently located less than half a mile to MARTA, this home offers the ideal balance of charm, comfort, and accessibility.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 815 W Howard Ave

General

Sold For: $609,000
Taxes: $8,621 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: FMLS_Atlanta
MLS ID: 7657411
Added to Site: 110 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Bookcases, Crown Molding, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace(s): Decorative, Gas Log, Great Room, Insert
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 2
Primary Bathroom: Separate Tub/Shower

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedroom Features: Double Master Bedroom, Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Breakfast Room, White Cabinets, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters
Dining Room: Separate Dining Room
Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room

Additional Information

Amenities: Dog Park, Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Service, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Equipment: None

Exterior

Exterior Features: Courtyard, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Patio

Parking

Total Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Parking Pad

Location

County: Dekalb
Subdivision: Lenox Place
Driving Directions: from Downtown Decatur, take Commerce to Right on West Howard. Turn right onto Drexel Ave, then right onto Alley. Park behind 815 on parking pad.

School Information

Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
Middle School: Beacon Hill
High School: Decatur

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

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

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
Detached/Attached: Detached
Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Crawlspace
Roof: Composition
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
Stories/Levels: One
Square Feet: 1,606
Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
Year Built: 1920
Property Condition: Resale

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

Property View: City, Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 37 x 160 x 35 x 146
Frontage: City Street
Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Wood

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $8,621
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 15 236 03 039

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Sold by Compass

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Schools

Schools serving 815 W Howard Ave

School District:Decatur City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Fifth Avenue Elementary School 101 5th Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	3-5	0.8 mi
Westchester Elementary School 758 Scott Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30030	K-2	1.2 mi
Beacon Hill Middle School 220 West College Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	6-8	0.5 mi
Decatur High School 310 North McDonough Street, Decatur, GA 30030	9-12	0.7 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 815 W Howard Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/30/2025

Sold

$609,000

1.67%

MLS

9/29/2025

Listed

$599,000

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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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