Discover the charm and warmth of this delightful bungalow cottage nestled in the heart of Decatur. Bursting with character, this adorable 3-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of classic appeal and modern updates. Step onto the inviting covered front porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening chats, and feel right at home. Inside, you’ll find newly finished hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The family room greets you, and the spacious dining room—which easily doubles as a cozy den—is perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Your kitchen is full of updates with stainless steel appliances. Out back, enjoy the large fenced yard and expansive back deck, offering plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, or play. This home radiates love, personality, and timeless charm—perfect for someone looking for more than just a house, but a place to truly call home. Laundry washer and dryer included.
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$258,850
1617 Columbia Cir, Decatur, GA 30032
3beds
1,170sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1951
0.26 Acres Lot
$259,400 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$1,704 Estimated rent
Home value
$259,400
$236,000 - $285,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dara Williams,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Bought with:
Paul Scannell, 364778
Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7605758
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
- Level: Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Dining room
- Features: Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: None
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,170
- Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,365
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Kitchen
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 72x161
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 15 186 06 014
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Other
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle,Composition,Other
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: None
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Public Transportation
- Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Columbia Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $204,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,010
- Date on market: 6/27/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 46 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2025 | Sold | $258,850$221/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Pending sale | $258,850$221/sqft |
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| 7/25/2025 | Price change | $258,850-2.3%$221/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $265,000+71%$226/sqft |
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| 6/19/2019 | Listing removed | $1,425$1/sqft |
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| 5/30/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,425+2.2%$1/sqft |
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| 8/7/2017 | Listing removed | $1,395$1/sqft |
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| 8/4/2017 | Price change | $1,395-9.1%$1/sqft |
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| 6/27/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,535$1/sqft |
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| 5/31/2017 | Sold | $155,000+0.7%$132/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #5840711 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2017 | Pending sale | $153,900$132/sqft |
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| 4/28/2017 | Listed for sale | $153,900+54.1%$132/sqft |
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| 3/7/2005 | Sold | $99,900+57.3%$85/sqft |
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| 4/13/1998 | Sold | $63,500+5%$54/sqft |
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| 11/13/1995 | Sold | $60,500$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,021 +0.3% | $81,600 +0.2% |
| 2024 | $4,010 +9.9% | $81,440 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $3,648 +14.5% | $74,400 +14.8% |
| 2022 | $3,186 +5.8% | $64,800 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $3,012 +20.8% | $60,840 +24.1% |
| 2020 | $2,494 -6.6% | $49,040 -7.5% |
| 2019 | $2,670 -1.1% | $53,040 -1% |
| 2018 | $2,700 +92.8% | $53,600 +123.3% |
| 2017 | $1,400 +6.5% | $24,000 +9.1% |
| 2016 | $1,314 | $22,000 +104.5% |
| 2014 | $1,314 | $10,760 +27.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $8,440 -2.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $8,680 -24.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $11,520 -65.3% |
| 2010 | $1,673 | $33,200 |
| 2009 | $1,673 -20.6% | $33,200 -26.4% |
| 2008 | $2,106 +0.2% | $45,080 |
| 2007 | $2,102 | $45,080 |
| 2006 | $2,102 +87.1% | $45,080 |
| 2005 | $1,123 +4% | $45,080 |
| 2004 | $1,080 -9.9% | $45,080 -8% |
| 2003 | $1,198 +36% | $49,000 +16.1% |
| 2002 | $881 +279.8% | $42,200 +75.8% |
| 2001 | $232 | $24,000 |
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Neighborhood: Belvedere Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Peachcrest Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 1/10Towers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Peachcrest
- Middle: Mary McLeod Bethune
- High: Towers
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Dekalb County
- Decatur
- 30032
- Belvedere Park
- 1617 Columbia Cir
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