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$509,000
2473 Melinda Dr, Atlanta, GA 30345
4beds
2,187sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1959
0.37 Acres Lot
$524,400 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$3,195 Estimated rent
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$524,400
$477,000 - $577,000
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Listed by:
JOHN POWELL,
Keller Wms Re Atl Midtown 404-604-3100
Bought with:
Tazia Williams, 448286
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7595403
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Family Room, Kitchen, Sun Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
- Level: Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only
Dining room
- Features: Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen, Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Sink
Features
- Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,187
- Total interior livable area: 2,187 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,458
- Finished area below ground: 729
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Glass Enclosed, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Storage, No Dock
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 178 x 90
- Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 18 233 02 003
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick 4 Sides
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Security Service, Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Echo Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Atlanta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $544,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,818
- Date on market: 6/10/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 63 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $509,000-1.9%$233/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7595403 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Pending sale | $519,000$237/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7595403 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2025 | Price change | $519,000-3.9%$237/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10541137 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $540,000+77%$247/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10541137 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2015 | Sold | $305,000+1.7%$139/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #5390341 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2015 | Pending sale | $300,000$137/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta #5390341 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $300,000$137/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta #5390341 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,038 +3.8% | $217,840 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $5,818 +16.9% | $200,880 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $4,976 -7.4% | $190,760 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $5,375 +10.8% | $182,560 +14.2% |
| 2021 | $4,852 +5.6% | $159,880 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $4,596 -6.2% | $148,520 -9.1% |
| 2019 | $4,897 +15.6% | $163,400 +21% |
| 2018 | $4,235 -3.8% | $135,080 -0.5% |
| 2017 | $4,401 +15% | $135,720 +17.9% |
| 2016 | $3,827 | $115,080 +46.5% |
| 2014 | $3,827 | $78,528 |
| 2013 | -- | $78,528 |
| 2012 | -- | $78,528 |
| 2011 | -- | $78,528 -15.2% |
| 2010 | $2,806 | $92,560 |
| 2009 | $2,806 +11.1% | $92,560 |
| 2008 | $2,525 +14.2% | $92,560 |
| 2007 | $2,210 | $92,560 +18.2% |
| 2006 | $2,210 +3.7% | $78,320 |
| 2005 | $2,131 +5.3% | $78,320 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,023 +0.4% | $76,040 |
| 2003 | $2,016 +19.4% | $76,040 +2.9% |
| 2002 | $1,689 +19.2% | $73,880 |
| 2001 | $1,417 | $73,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 30345
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hawthorne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Henderson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 6/10Lakeside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hawthorne - Dekalb
- Middle: Henderson - Dekalb
- High: Lakeside - Dekalb
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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- Dekalb County
- Atlanta
- 30345
- 2473 Melinda Dr
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