259 Thornton St SW is a 720 square foot house on a 4,000 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Atlanta data, we estimate the home's value is $147,967.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
4,000 sq ftLot Size
$206Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$147,967
$12K since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 7.1% higher than the average sale price ($138K) of 5 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,009
$16,720 + $32,400
$49,120
2024
$2,009 (−3.6%)
$16,720 + $32,360
$49,080
2023
$2,084 (+64.6%)
$26,400 + $24,480
$50,880
2022
$1,266 (+26.6%)
$9,400 + $21,880
$31,280
2020
$1,000 (+34.8%)
$7,560 + $16,840
$24,400
2019
$741 (+247.0%)
$3,360 + $14,680
$18,040
2018
$214 (−0.3%)
$3,360 + $14,680
$18,040
2017
$214 (−0.3%)
$1,560 + $3,600
$5,160
2016
$215 (−0.1%)
$1,520 + $3,440
$4,960
2015
$215 (−4.0%)
$1,520 + $3,440
$4,960
2014
$224 (+21.2%)
$1,520 + $3,440
$4,960
2012
$185 (−80.4%)
$1,280 + $2,880
$4,160
2011
$942 (+0.6%)
$1,280 + $2,880
$4,160
2010
$936
$6,840 + $14,360
$21,200
2009
$936
$6,840 + $14,360
$21,200
2008
$936
$6,840 + $14,360
$21,200
Tax history for 259 Thornton St SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,009
$16,720 + $32,400
$49,120
2024
$2,009 (−3.6%)
$16,720 + $32,360
$49,080
2023
$2,084 (+64.6%)
$26,400 + $24,480
$50,880
2022
$1,266 (+26.6%)
$9,400 + $21,880
$31,280
2020
$1,000 (+34.8%)
$7,560 + $16,840
$24,400
2019
$741 (+247.0%)
$3,360 + $14,680
$18,040
2018
$214 (−0.3%)
$3,360 + $14,680
$18,040
2017
$214 (−0.3%)
$1,560 + $3,600
$5,160
2016
$215 (−0.1%)
$1,520 + $3,440
$4,960
2015
$215 (−4.0%)
$1,520 + $3,440
$4,960
2014
$224 (+21.2%)
$1,520 + $3,440
$4,960
2012
$185 (−80.4%)
$1,280 + $2,880
$4,160
2011
$942 (+0.6%)
$1,280 + $2,880
$4,160
2010
$936
$6,840 + $14,360
$21,200
2009
$936
$6,840 + $14,360
$21,200
2008
$936
$6,840 + $14,360
$21,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-4A
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-4A Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide protection for existing single-family neighborhoods by providing a district with lots having not more than one housing unit per 7,500 sq ft.; To permit new development in a manner compatible with existing development.; To provide for the development of recreational, religious and educational facilities as basic elements of a balanced community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Conventional
Construction Type: A Frame
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Frame
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 720
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 720
# of Stories: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: On and Off Street
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,000
Municipality Type: 05
Municipality Name: CITY OF ATLANTA
Acres: 0.0918
Zoning Code: R4A
County Use Description: RES 1 FAMILY
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL LOT
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Neighborhood
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Municipality Tax District: CITY OF ATLANTA
Tax District County: CITY OF ATLANTA
Tax Area: ATLANTA-FULTON
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Fulton County
APN: 14 007200010672
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Slater Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Price Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Carver High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
1/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$141,000 – $171,000
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