438 First Ave is a 1,865 square foot house on a 4.5 acre lot with 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Valley Head data, we estimate the home's value is $275,978.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
4.5 acresLot Size
$148Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$275,978
$58K since August
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This home's estimate is 31.2% lower than the average sale price ($401K) of 5 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$832 (−8.0%)
2024
$904 (+15.5%)
2023
$783 (−5.1%)
2022
$825 (+40.6%)
2021
$587 (+6.2%)
2020
$553
2019
$553 (−9.1%)
2018
$608 (+17.4%)
2017
$518 (+0.1%)
2016
$517 (−0.1%)
2014
$518 (+3.3%)
2013
$501
Tax history for 438 First Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$832 (−8.0%)
2024
$904 (+15.5%)
2023
$783 (−5.1%)
2022
$825 (+40.6%)
2021
$587 (+6.2%)
2020
$553
2019
$553 (−9.1%)
2018
$608 (+17.4%)
2017
$518 (+0.1%)
2016
$517 (−0.1%)
2014
$518 (+3.3%)
2013
$501
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Pier
Exterior Wall: Sheathing/Wood
Roof Covering Type: Enameled Metal
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Pool Information
Pool Type: Vinyl
Has Pool
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,865
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,913
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,865
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: CONT 4.5AC S32 T5 R10 VALLEY HEAD PT OF SW 1/4 NW 1/4 DESC AS:BEG AT INTER OF E ROW OF RR & N ROW OF HWY 117 TH:NE 308' SE 490' SW 175' NW 163.74' SW 162.1' NW 105.5' SW 110' NW 277' TO POB
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Wood Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,120
Garage / Carport Type: Wood
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 196,020
Municipality Name: VALLEY HEAD
Acres: 4.5
County Use Description: PASTURE (AVG B2
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Average Wiring
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,865
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: 1992
County: DeKalb County
APN: 1009320002036000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Valley Head High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$263,000 – $318,000
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