Over the last 3 years, 12 resale homes sold in Old Decatur, roughly one every three months.
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When Old Decatur homes were listed over the last 3 years. Listings were spread across 7 of the 12 months; August was the busiest (3). The median home took 115 days from listing to closing in the last 12 months.
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For a typical 2,700 sq ft home here. Middle of the range: about $315,000. Based on 4 Old Decatur resales between 2,569 and 3,043 sq ft in the last 3 years.
This is a size-based starting point, not an appraisal. Condition, updates, the lot and the street all move the number. A free walk-through with a local agent gives you the real figure.
What Homes Like Yours Sold For
Most sales: 3,000 and up, median $441K
What resale homes in Old Decatur brought over the last 3 years, by size. Your home's row is a fair first look at its value. Most sales here were in the 3,000 and up group.
Home size
Sales
Median
Range
Under 1,600 sq ft
3
$155K
$80K to $190K$103 per sq ft
1,600 to 1,999
1
$240K
one sale$149 per sq ft
2,000 to 2,499
1
$300K
one sale$141 per sq ft
2,500 to 2,999
3
$340K
$250K to $345K$124 per sq ft
3,000 and up
4
$441K
$339K to $630K$126 per sq ft
Price per Square Foot Over Time
$132 to $135: steady, with a small dip this year
Each point is the median price per square foot of resales in the 12 months ending that month. It went from $132 in the year to November 2025 to $135 now: steady, with a small dip this year.
Show the numbers
12 months to
Sales
Median price
Per sq ft
Nov 2025
3
$345,000
$132
Jan 2026
4
$342,500
$141
May 2026
3
$340,000
$149
Aug 2026
5
$240,000
$111
Nov 2026
7
$240,000
$135
How the Market Is Moving
115 days listing to closing, 88.2% of asking, seller-leaning market
115 daysmedian from listing to closing (3 of 7 closed within 60 days)
88.2%of the original asking price, median
4 of 7sellers lowered the price before selling
1.7 monthsof supply at the last year's pace, a seller-leaning market
Homes for sale now ask about $113 per sq ft, below the $135 recent sales brought, partly because of the mix of homes on the market. The typical seller here took about 12% less than the first asking price, so pricing right from day one matters.
Recent Home Sales in Old Decatur
The 10 most recent sales. Street names only; days are from listing to closing.
Street
Sq ft
Sold
Closed
Line Street NE1 bd / 1 ba
3,596
$485K$135/sq ft
Sep 202641 days
Oak Street2 bd / 2 ba
1,065
$190K$178/sq ft
Sep 202632 days
Vine Street NE3 bd / 2.5 ba
2,122
$300K$141/sq ft
Aug 2026143 days
Ferry Street NE3 bd / 2.5 ba
3,043
$339K$111/sq ft
Jun 2026481 days
Cain Street NE2 bd / 2 ba
1,234
$80K$65/sq ft
May 2026313 days
Show All Recent Sales
5 more sales, back to March 2025
Street
Sq ft
Sold
Closed
Lafayette Street NE2 bd / 0.75 ba
1,498
$155K$103/sq ft
May 2026115 days
Canal Street NE2 bd / 2 ba
1,611
$240K$149/sq ft
Jan 202657 days
Walnut Street NE4 bd / 2.25 ba
2,569
$340K$132/sq ft
Oct 202551 days
Ferry Street NE3 bd / 2.5 ba
3,661
$630K$172/sq ft
Jun 202596 days
NE Oak Street3 bd / 2 ba
2,793
$345K$124/sq ft
Mar 2025222 days
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Old Decatur is in Decatur, ZIP 35601. Use the map search to see every home listed under this name.
Neighborhood History
Homes built 1887 to 1987
Homes that have sold or listed recently were built from 1887 to 1987 and range from about 1,050 to 3,650 sq ft; 5 of the 6 with a recorded style have two or more stories. That makes it mostly older construction. Lots run an eighth to a fifth of an acre.
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Resale and new home sales in the last 12 months, nearest first. Tap a name to open its page.
As of November 1, 2026, 7 resale homes in Old Decatur sold in the last 12 months at a median price of $240,000, or $135 per square foot. Most sales fall between about $80K and $485K depending on size.
How much is my Old Decatur home worth?
Start with homes of a similar size: a typical 2,700 sq ft home here would fall around $285,000 to $340,000 based on recent resales. Updates, condition, lot and street can move a home outside that range, so for a real number request a free home value and we will compare your home with the closest sales.
How fast do homes sell in Old Decatur?
The median home took 115 days from listing to closing in the last 12 months, and 3 of 7 closed within 60 days. Sellers got a median of 88.2% of their original asking price.
What schools are Old Decatur homes assigned to?
Listings in Old Decatur show Banks-Caddell Elementary, Decatur Middle and Decatur High School. Zone lines can change, so verify a specific address with the school district.
How old are the homes in Old Decatur?
Homes that have sold or listed recently were built from 1887 to 1987.
Are homes in Old Decatur mostly two story?
Yes. 5 of the 6 recent listings with a recorded style have two or more stories, typically about 2,700 sq ft.
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Source: ValleyMLS; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Homes, townhomes and condos listed under the subdivision name Old Decatur in ZIP 35601. Figures are medians as of November 1, 2026. This is general market information, not an appraisal or a value opinion for any specific home.
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