Charming 3 bed, 2 bath home in the desirable Matthew Garden Subdivision, ready for your personal touch. Located in a convenient area close to shopping, schools, and restaurants, with an easy commute to work or school. Inside, enjoy a spacious living room featuring a masonry fireplace and built-ins, plus an eat-in kitchen with appliances and abundant cabinet space. A separate family room provides extra flexibility for gatherings or relaxation. Outside, the property includes a 2-car attached garage, concrete driveway, covered front porch, and a concrete patio—an ideal setup for everyday living and future updates.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (12/9)
$164,900
705 Edgewood St SW, Decatur, AL 35601
3beds
1,719sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$162,300 Zestimate®
$96/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Masonry fireplaceEat-in kitchenAbundant cabinet spaceSeparate family roomCovered front porch
- 35 days |
- 901 |
- 62 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 09, 2025 at 07:45am
Listed by:
Morgan Jones 256-522-8465,
MarMac Real Estate
Source: ValleyMLS,MLS#: 21904217
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Other, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bath:Full, Master Bathroom, Bath:GuestFull
Primary bedroom
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Family room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 11 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Linoleum
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Carpet, Fireplace, Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Heating
- Central 1, Electric
Cooling
- Central 1, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry, One
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,719 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage-Two Car, Garage-Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway-Concrete
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch, Front Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 0309303005048.000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Matthews Gardens
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $96/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $116,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,057
- Date on market: 11/19/2025
Estimated market value
$162,300
$154,000 - $170,000
$1,783/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2025 | Price change | $164,900-2.9%$96/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $169,900$99/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,057 +145% | $23,340 +99.8% |
| 2023 | $432 | $11,680 |
| 2022 | $432 +18.5% | $11,680 +17.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$913/mo
Principal & interest
$807
Home insurance
$58
Property taxes
$48
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 35601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10West Decatur Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Cedar Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Austin High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Banks-Caddell
- Middle: Decatur Middle School
- High: Decatur High
Source: ValleyMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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