Tucked into a quiet, walkable neighborhood in the highly sought-after Fernbank Elementary district, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Medlock Park, Decatur Square, Emory, Toco Hills, Mason Mill Park and trails, and the exciting future Lulah Hills development, you'll enjoy easy access to some of intown Atlanta's best dining, shopping, recreation, and commuter routes. Inside, the thoughtfully designed one-level floor plan lives larger than its square footage, with an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that serves as the heart of the home. Whether you're preparing weeknight meals or hosting friends, the seamless flow creates an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. The kitchen has been enhanced with a farmhouse sink and overlooks the living spaces, making conversation easy from every corner. Flexible living options abound, including a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, workout space, playroom, or media room. A clever Murphy bed adds functionality to the third bedroom, while one of the home's most memorable features is a hidden "secret" room accessed through a bookshelf door, creating a fun and unique retreat for guests, hobbies, or work-from-home needs. Step outside to discover a backyard that feels like a private nature sanctuary. The spacious yard provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, and play, while attracting birds and wildlife that make every season enjoyable. Recent improvements include updates to the rear deck, enhanced lighting throughout the home, ceiling fans, window blinds, refreshed tub enamel, and a dog door with stairs leading to the backyard. Complete with a carport, wide neighborhood streets, and an unbeatable location close to parks, trails, restaurants, and shopping, this move-in ready home offers the easy intown lifestyle you've been searching for.
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$625,000
579 N Superior Ave, Decatur, GA 30033
3beds
1,664sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1956
0.26 Acres Lot
$609,000 Zestimate®
$376/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Attracting birds and wildlifeClever murphy bedCeiling fansWindow blindsFlexible living optionsVersatile bonus roomFarmhouse sink
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Listed by:
ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith,
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta 404-564-5560,
BETH ANN CLANIN,
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7785230
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
- Level: Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, View to Family Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, His and Hers Closets
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: None
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,664
- Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 150 x 77
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 18 051 17 014
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick 4 Sides
- Foundation: None
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Restaurant, Street Lights
- Security: Security System Leased
- Subdivision: Clairmont Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $376/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $641,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,051
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$609,000
$579,000 - $639,000
$2,535/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000+6.8%$376/sqft |
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| 5/5/2023 | Sold | $585,000+2.8%$352/sqft |
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| 4/15/2023 | Pending sale | $569,000$342/sqft |
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| 4/10/2023 | Contingent | $569,000$342/sqft |
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| 3/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $569,000+47%$342/sqft |
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| 1/23/2018 | Sold | $387,000+0.5%$233/sqft |
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| 12/20/2017 | Pending sale | $385,000$231/sqft |
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| 11/9/2017 | Price change | $385,000-3.8%$231/sqft |
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| 10/30/2017 | Price change | $400,000-2.4%$240/sqft |
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| 10/6/2017 | Price change | $410,000-1.2%$246/sqft |
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| 9/6/2017 | Price change | $415,000-2.4%$249/sqft |
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| 8/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $425,000+55.6%$255/sqft |
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| 1/25/2016 | Sold | $273,200+1.6%$164/sqft |
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| 12/20/2015 | Pending sale | $269,000$162/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY METRO ATL #5602984 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $269,000$162/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,051 -22.9% | $256,520 +12.5% |
| 2024 | $10,437 +95.6% | $227,920 +22.1% |
| 2023 | $5,337 -2.8% | $186,600 +11.4% |
| 2022 | $5,490 +2.2% | $167,520 +3.2% |
| 2021 | $5,369 +2.5% | $162,280 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $5,238 +6.2% | $156,320 +7.4% |
| 2019 | $4,931 -13.3% | $145,560 +20.3% |
| 2018 | $5,690 +9.7% | $120,960 +10.7% |
| 2017 | $5,187 +268.2% | $109,272 +2.9% |
| 2016 | $1,408 | $106,160 +32.8% |
| 2014 | $1,408 | $79,960 |
| 2013 | -- | $79,960 -6.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $85,160 -17.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $103,080 |
| 2010 | $1,172 | $103,080 |
| 2009 | $1,172 +15.8% | $103,080 |
| 2008 | $1,011 -1.9% | $103,080 +6.9% |
| 2007 | $1,031 | $96,400 |
| 2006 | $1,031 +12.7% | $96,400 +3.8% |
| 2005 | $915 +5.5% | $92,880 |
| 2004 | $868 +8.6% | $92,880 |
| 2003 | $799 +71.2% | $92,880 +21.3% |
| 2002 | $467 +270.7% | $76,600 +19% |
| 2001 | $126 | $64,360 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Decatur
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Fernbank Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Druid Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 6/10Druid Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fernbank
- Middle: Druid Hills
- High: Druid Hills
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
- 30033
- North Decatur
- 579 N Superior Ave
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