Active$525,000
4 bd3 ba2,700 SFSingle-family home
5161 Joel Lane
Dunwoody, GA 30360 · Fontainebleau Forest · 40 days listed
FMLS #7835568 · Listing Provided By Chapman Hall Realtors · 404-252-9500
Active27 days listed
5291 Saffron Drive, Dunwoody, GA 30338
- 3bd
- 2ba
- 1,863SF
- 0.54ac lot
FMLS #7850411 · Listing Provided By Georgia Properties Consultants of Atlanta, LLC · 404-343-2671 · Listing agent Welton Li
About this home
Tucked away in an established neighborhood, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a brick ranch-style home on a spacious 0.54-acre lot. Full of potential and ready for its next chapter, this home already offers updated flooring and fresh paint, giving you a great foundation to make it your own. The unfinished basement provides valuable additional space that can be finished to suit your needs or used as a workshop, storage area, hobby space, or whatever your vision calls for. Whether you're looking to renovate and personalize the existing home or create your dream space in a highly sought-after Dunwoody location, the possibilities are here. Enjoy easy access to all that Dunwoody has to offer, including shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major highways, while still enjoying the feel of an established neighborhood and a generous lot. Properties offering this combination of location, land, and potential are increasingly hard to find in Dunwoody. If you've been waiting for an opportunity to make your mark in Dunwoody, this could be the one.
How this list price compares in Dunwoody
- List price is 18% below the Dunwoody median list price of $667,500 (60 homes).
- Compared with 40 single-family homes in Dunwoody: 30% below the median of $789,500.
- List price per square foot is 12% above the Dunwoody median of $263/SF.
- All 60 homes for sale in Dunwoody, GA.
- 3,375 homes for sale in DeKalb County.
Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals.
Home facts
- Property type
- Single-family home
- Status
- Active
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full baths
- 2
- Living area
- 1,863 SF
- Lot size
- 0.54 acres
- Year built
- 1967
- Levels
- One and One Half
- Main-level bedrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Basement
- Exterior Entry, Unfinished
- Style
- Ranch
- Construction
- Brick
- Roof
- Shingle
- Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven
- Lot
- Back Yard, Corner Lot
- Community
- Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway
- HOA
- No
- Annual tax
- $976 (2025)
- County
- DeKalb
Assigned schools
As reported in the listing. Verify with the school district.
Payment estimate
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Estimated monthly payment
$3,813/mo
- Principal and interest
- $3,400
- Property tax
- $81
- Home insurance
- $125
- Mortgage insurance
- $206
- HOA dues
- $0
- Loan amount
- $495,000
- Cash down
- $55,000
This is an estimate only. Not a lender, not a loan offer and not a rate quote. Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS weekly average for 2026-10-22: 30-yr 7.32%, 15-yr 6.68%. Tax uses the annual tax amount in the listing; insurance assumes $1,500 a year. Conventional adds 0.5% a year mortgage insurance under 20% down; FHA uses 3.5% minimum down, a 1.75% upfront premium financed and 0.55% a year MIP; VA adds a 2.15% funding fee financed under 5% down and no monthly MI. Talk to a licensed lender for a real quote.
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