Don't miss your chance to own this wonderful home with not one, but TWO, bonus flex spaces on an EXCEPTIONAL flat lot in the FABULOUS neighborhood, Glennwood Estates, in the City of Decatur!! Thoughtful design intertwines with the original home's charm to create spaces so well suited for today's living. The well appointed, spacious and light drenched kitchen has ample counter space, under counter lighting, high end appliances, and a walk-in pantry! As the epicenter of every home, it connects to living and dining spaces as well as DREAMY mudroom. A large family room and formal living room provide flexibility for entertaining or quiet conversations. Off the living room is a sunroom which is heated and cooled for year round use as an office, playroom or exercise room. Completing the main level are two bedrooms and a renovated full bath with step-in shower. Upstairs the owner's suite has walk in closet and a gorgeous spa-like bath with large soaking tub and large separate shower. The remaining bedrooms upstairs share a renovated hall bath. Moving outside, the possibilities are endless for creating a private oasis with an oversized rear deck and expansive greenspace (perfect for pool). In addition, a Detached Studio Space, that is heated and cooled, is perfect for an office, or a studio for music, art or yoga. Two additional outdoor buildings provide even more space for storage or a workshop. The welcoming front porch and oversized rear deck further expand the living space. To cap it all off, owning this home means enjoying a quality of life that is unique to the city of Decatur. Recently awarded as a 2023 All-American City it touts a highly regarded school system, a variety of shops, and a multitude of parks & pools. It hosts numerous festivals, and a myriad of tasty and award winning restaurants & numerous drinking establishments that all await your presence.
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$1,100,000
221 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA 30030
5beds
2,848sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1940
0.5 Acres Lot
$1,229,600 Zestimate®
$386/sqft
$4,295 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,229,600
$1.16M - $1.32M
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High end appliancesGorgeous spa-like bathLarge family roomAward winning restaurantsFabulous neighborhoodVariety of shopsExceptional flat lot
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Listed by:
Mary Stubbs Rigger,
Keller Knapp 404-312-9126
Bought with:
Josh Hooper, 371771
Keller Wms Re Atl Midtown
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7262424
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Sun Room, Workshop, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Oversized Master
- Level: Oversized Master
Bedroom
- Features: Oversized Master
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Mud Room, Sink
Features
- High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,848
- Total interior livable area: 2,848 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Rear Stairs, Other
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 225 x 90
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 18 007 07 087
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Windows
- Energy generation: None
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Dog Park, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: None
- Subdivision: Glennwood Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $386/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,005,300
- Annual tax amount: $14,026
- Date on market: 8/17/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 66 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2023 | Sold | $1,100,000+2.3%$386/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7262424 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2023 | Pending sale | $1,075,000$377/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10192961 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2023 | Price change | $1,075,000-4.4%$377/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7262424 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,125,000$395/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7262424 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2023 | Listing removed | $1,125,000$395/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10175819 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2023 | Price change | $1,125,000-2.2%$395/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7238902 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+118.2%$404/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7238902 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2013 | Sold | $527,000-3.3%$185/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #5172464 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2013 | Price change | $545,000-4.2%$191/sqft |
Source: Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty #5172464 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $569,000+241.3%$200/sqft |
Source: Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty #5172464 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/1997 | Sold | $166,700+24.5%$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/1996 | Sold | $133,900$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,125 +6.5% | $402,120 -4.8% |
| 2024 | $24,540 +619% | $422,400 +19.2% |
| 2023 | $3,413 +33825.4% | $354,440 +8.8% |
| 2022 | $10 -7.4% | $325,760 +8.4% |
| 2021 | $11 -95.7% | $300,640 -2.6% |
| 2020 | $254 +105.6% | $308,640 -5.6% |
| 2019 | $123 -76.1% | $326,960 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $517 -66.7% | $298,800 +0.1% |
| 2017 | $1,550 +0.1% | $298,360 +7.6% |
| 2016 | $1,549 | $277,200 +52.1% |
| 2014 | $1,549 | $182,200 +23.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $147,160 |
| 2012 | -- | $147,160 |
| 2011 | -- | $147,160 |
| 2010 | $637 -2% | $147,160 +10.3% |
| 2009 | $649 +12.4% | $133,440 |
| 2008 | $578 -12.5% | $133,440 |
| 2007 | $660 | $133,440 |
| 2006 | $660 +0.9% | $133,440 |
| 2005 | $655 +5.8% | $133,440 |
| 2004 | $619 +27.1% | $133,440 +23.6% |
| 2003 | $487 +109.8% | $107,920 |
| 2002 | $232 +98.7% | $107,920 |
| 2001 | $117 | $107,920 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Medlock/North Decatur
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NANew Glennwood ElementaryGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Beacon Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Decatur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glennwood
- Middle: Beacon Hill
- High: Decatur
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
- 30030
- Medlock/North Decatur
- 221 Forkner Dr
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