205 mead roadDecatur, GA 30030
205 mead roadDecatur, GA 30030
Description
A rare opportunity to own a quintessential circa-1920 Craftsman, where historic charm meets thoughtful renovations. Set on a rare half-acre lot in the heart of Oakhurst, this home is rich with original details and modern updates. From the moment you step onto the expansive front porch, framed by striking granite columns, you’ll feel the timeless character of this home. Inside, soaring ceilings, seamless heart pine floors, and three fully restored masonry fireplaces create an inviting atmosphere filled with warmth. Craftsman charm abounds, with exquisite leaded glass built-ins flanking the living room fireplace, original two-panel wood doors with brass hardware, and a central dining room adorned with elegant wainscoting and plate molding. Throughout the home, meticulous craftsmanship and historic integrity shine, from the detailed millwork to the seamless blend of old and new. Offering a flexible layout, the main level includes two bedrooms and 1.5 baths, while the upstairs primary suite provides a private retreat with an additional bedroom and bath. Situated on a rare half-acre lot, the large, level backyard is shaded by a stunning water oak—an anchor for gatherings and cherished neighborhood traditions. Just 307 steps from Oakhurst Elementary, this home has been a place where community thrives. The front porch invites conversation with neighbors, while the backyard has long been a gathering spot beneath the towering oak. Stroll to Oakhurst Village, Decatur’s best restaurants, and multiple parks, all while enjoying the close-knit spirit of this beloved neighborhood. From PorchFest to Mead Road Mardi Gras, this is more than a home—it’s a piece of Oakhurst’s history, ready for its next chapter.
Property Details for 205 MEAD Road
- Subdivision ComplexOakhurst
- Architectural StyleCraftsman
- ExteriorPrivate Yard, Storage
- Num Of Garage Spaces1
- Num Of Parking Spaces4
- Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage, Level Driveway, Driveway
- Property AttachedNo
- Waterfront FeaturesNone
LISTING UPDATED:
- StatusActive
- MLS #7527197
- Days on Site48
- Taxes$17,874 / year
- MLS TypeResidential
- Year Built1920
- Lot Size0.40 Acres
- CountryDekalb - GA
LISTING UPDATED:
- StatusActive
- MLS #7527197
- Days on Site48
- Taxes$17,874 / year
- MLS TypeResidential
- Year Built1920
- Lot Size0.40 Acres
- CountryDekalb - GA
Building Information for 205 MEAD Road
- StoriesTwo
- Year Built1920
- Lot Size0.4000 Acres
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Property Information for 205 MEAD Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Community Features: Near Beltline, Dog Park, Near Schools, Near Public Transport, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Pickleball, Playground
- Directions: From Downtown Decatur, take East Trinity to East College Avenue and turn right on College. Turn Left onto Mead Road just past the Imperial Pub. The home is on your right.
- View: Other
- Coordinates: 33.763002,-84.305617
School Information
- Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
- Middle School: Beacon Hill
- High School: Decatur
Taxes and HOA Information
- Parcel Number: 15 213 04 092
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Legal Description: See documents
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour Link PP: https://www.propertypanorama.com/205-MEAD-Road-Decatur-GA-30030/unbranded
Parking
- Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
- Cooling: Electric, Multi Units, Zoned
- Heating: Electric
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Microwave
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Fireplace Features: Masonry, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Interior Features: High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Beamed Ceilings, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Levels/Stories: Two
- Other Equipment: Generator
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Solid Surface Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Tub/Shower
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Main Bedrooms: 2
- Total Half Baths: 1
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
- Main Full Baths: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3
Exterior Features
- Accessibility Features: None
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Other
- Fencing: None
- Horse Amenities: None
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Pool Features: None
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Roof Type: Composition
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned
- Spa Features: None
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Pool Private: No
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Property
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: 220 Volts, Generator, Other
Property and Assessments
- Home Warranty: No
- Property Condition: Resale
Green Features
- Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Appliances
- Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Lot Features: Level, Landscaped, Back Yard, Front Yard
- Waterfront Footage: None
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
- Occupant Types: Owner
Public Records for 205 MEAD Road
Tax Record
- 2024$17,874.00 ($1,489.50 / month)
Home Facts
- Beds4
- Baths3
- Total Finished SqFt3,203 SqFt
- StoriesTwo
- Lot Size0.4000 Acres
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1920
- APN15 213 04 092
- CountyDekalb - GA
- Fireplaces3