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$2,250,000
New Listing

228 Mount Vernon Drive
Decatur, GA 30030

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
5
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
6,357
SqFt
$354
/SqFt
1947
Built
Subdivision:
Glenwood Estates
County:
Dekalb
228 Mount Vernon Drive228 Mount Vernon Drive228 Mount Vernon Drive228 Mount Vernon Drive
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Why settle for ordinary when you can splash into extraordinary? Skip the chaos of the real estate roller coaster and claim your private poolside retreat before someone else does. This is more than a home-it's your front-row seat to summer serenity, creative flair, and timeless craftsmanship. Originally built in 1947, this residence masterfully blends historic charm with a thoughtful modern renovation and imaginative expansion. From the moment you walk in, the intentional design and attention to detail reveal themselves in layers each space telling its own story. To the right, a dramatic archway leads into a stylish office that inspires focus and creativity. To the left, a bold dining room sparkles with statement lighting, setting the stage for unforgettable gatherings. The living room is a warm yet refined retreat with its stunning modern stone fireplace ideal for cozy evenings or sophisticated entertaining. The heart of the home? A showstopping entertainer's kitchen featuring two oversized islands, Fulgor Milano double ovens, a six-burner cooktop with griddle, generous cabinetry, and a one-of-a-kind butler's pantry. Just beyond, the inviting family room overlooks the newly resurfaced Pebble Tec pool, blending indoor comfort with outdoor beauty. Upstairs, your peaceful primary suite awaits with soaring ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath complete with a soaking tub, glass shower, and double vanity. Three additional bedrooms including one with its own en suite provide space and flexibility for family, guests, or creative pursuits. The sweet surprise-A completely renovated in-law suite at the rear of the home offers privacy and style, complete with its own kitchen, den, dining area, and a second-story suite with charming arched windows, lounge space, and generous closets. Need room to grow? An unfinished bonus space above the oversized garage is perfect for a home gym, art studio, or second office. The backyard is a dream for both relaxation and play with lush green areas for games and gatherings, and of course, the sparkling pool at the center of it all. Nestled in the top-rated City Schools of Decatur and just minutes from the vibrant Decatur Square/EMORY/CHOA/CDC, this home offers the ultimate mix of comfort, creativity, and community. Are you ready to turn the key on your summer sanctuary? Your perfect retreat awaits.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,250,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
6,357 sqft
Total Baths 
6
Full Baths 
5
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.37 Acres
Year Built 
1947
MLS® Number 
7569830
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$24,600
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
15 hours agoListing first seen on site
16 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.37
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Brick/Mortar
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
AttachedGarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces RearKitchen LevelStorageDriveway
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Condition 
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Smoke Detector(s)Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Fire AlarmSecured Garage/ParkingSecurity GateSecurity LightsSecurity System Leased
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
6357
Stories 
Two
Style 
ContemporaryMediterraneanTraditional
Utilities 
Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailablePhone AvailableSewer AvailableWater Available
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalDouble OvenDryerElectric OvenGas CooktopMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorWasher
Basement 
None
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric
Electric 
220 Volts in Laundry
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas StarterLiving RoomStone
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
HardwoodTile
Heating 
CentralForced AirNatural Gas
Interior 
Breakfast BarEat-in KitchenPantryIn-Law FloorplanKitchen IslandBeamed CeilingsDouble VanityEntrance FoyerHis and Hers ClosetsLow Flow Plumbing FixturesWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
In HallLaundry RoomUpper Level
Spa 
Yes
Window Features 
Insulated WindowsPlantation ShuttersSkylight(s)
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BrickOther
Exterior 
LightingPrivate EntrancePrivate YardStorage
Fencing 
Back YardBrickFencedPrivacy
Lot Features 
Back YardLandscapedLevelPrivateSprinklers In FrontSprinklers In Rear
Other Structures 
Garage(s)
Patio And Porch 
EnclosedPatioTerrace
Pool Features 
HeatedIn GroundPrivateSalt Water
Private Pool 
Yes
Road Frontage 
City Street
Roof 
Composition
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
Private
View 
City
Waterfront Features 
None
Waterview 
City
Windows/Doors 
Insulated WindowsPlantation ShuttersSkylight(s)
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkPlaygroundPoolRestaurantStreet LightsTennis Court(s)
Horse Property 
None
Roads 
Asphalt
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Glennwood
Middle School
Beacon Hill
High School
Decatur
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Lisa Cronic of Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International lisacronic@atlantafinehomes.com

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