Decatur is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. It is situated approximately 5 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta and is considered part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Decatur has a population of around 25,000 residents as of the 2020 census.
The city of Decatur is known for its historic charm, vibrant downtown area, and diverse community. It is home to a mix of residential neighborhoods, local businesses, restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Decatur's downtown area, centered around the historic Decatur Square, features a variety of independent boutiques, art galleries, cafes, and restaurants. The city also hosts several annual events, including the Decatur Arts Festival and the Decatur Book Festival, which attract visitors from the Atlanta area and beyond.
Decatur is also notable for its strong emphasis on education. It is served by the City Schools of Decatur, a highly regarded public school district known for its high academic standards. The district includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and Decatur High School.
The city's location near Atlanta provides residents with easy access to the many amenities and cultural offerings of a major city. Decatur is well-connected to Atlanta via public transportation, including MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) rail stations, making commuting to and from the city convenient.
Decatur currently has 597 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $480,068, 164 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $432,607, 107 condos for sale with an average list price of $313,032, and 50 lots for sale with an average list price of $328,240. The average annual property tax for Decatur is $3,651.
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What's Hot & What Not
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Neighborhoods
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Belvedere Park is a neighborhood in Decatur, Georgia, built between 1930 and 2024. It currently has 100 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $357,964, 24 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $430,907, 1 condo for sale with a list price of $315,315, and 9 lots for sale with an average list price of $187,767. The homes range in size from 822 ft2 to 6,185 ft2. The average annual property tax for Belvedere Park is $3,096.
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Median price: $300,000 |
Neighborhoods
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Train Stations
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Avondale |
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915 E Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur |
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Decatur |
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400 Church St., Decatur |
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Kensington |
Line(s): Blue |
3350 Kensington Rd., Decatur |
Train Stations
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Subdivisions/Buildings
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1750 Clairmont is a condo and townhouse community in Decatur, Georgia, built in 1982. It currently has 1 condo for sale with a list price of $325,000. The homes range in size from 1,036 ft2 to 1,406 ft2. The average annual property tax for 1750 Clairmont is $2,223.
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Median Price: $270,000 |
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335 West Ponce is a condo community in Decatur, Georgia, built in 2005. It currently has 1 condo for sale with a list price of $275,000. The homes range in size from 756 ft2 to 1,690 ft2. The average annual property tax for 335 West Ponce is $3,429. 335 West Ponce is located at 335 W. Ponce De Leon Avenue.
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Median Price: $462,000 |
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449 Clairemont is a condo community in Decatur, Georgia, built in 1962. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes have an average size of 960 ft2. The average annual property tax for 449 Clairemont is $3,948.
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Median Price: $272,000 |
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712 Oakview is a townhouse community in Decatur, Georgia, built in 2014. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes have an average size of 2,142 ft2. The average annual property tax for 712 Oakview is $9,823. 712 Oakview is located west of McDonough Street on Oakview Road.
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Abbey Road is a condo and townhouse community in Decatur, Georgia, built in 1969. It currently has 4 condos for sale with an average list price of $143,700. The homes range in size from 808 ft2 to 1,455 ft2. The average annual property tax for Abbey Road is $958. Abbey Road is located west of Columbia Drive on Abbeywood Drive.
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Median Price: $107,000 |
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Market Trends
Decatur home sales for the month of April rose in volume by 12.5% when compared to last year, while the median sale price rose by 17.4% from $294,995 to $346,250. House sales rose by 6.5%, while the median sale price rose by 24.6% from $305,000 to $380,000. Condo sales rose by 11.8%, while the median sale price rose by 14.1% from $241,000 to $275,000. Townhouse sales rose by 50%, while the median sale price rose by 7.8% from $285,990 to $308,350.
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$269,900
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$309,250
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$330,000
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$315,000
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Number of Sales for Decatur
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Real Estate News
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Decatur had 36 new homes for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month of Saturday, April 27 to Friday, May 3, including 35 single ...
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Decatur had 84 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, April 26 to Thursday, May 2, including including 67 single family homes for sale with an average list ...
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Decatur had only 1 new construction home during the week of Wednesday, April 24 to Tuesday, April 30, and it was a single family home for sale with a list ...
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Decatur had 27 sales during the week of Tuesday, April 23 to Monday, April 29, including including 18 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $472,011, ...
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Decatur had 30 new homes for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month of Saturday, April 20 to Friday, April 26, including 26 single ...
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