Beautiful split-level home in the heart of Embry Hills neighborhood! The home's main level boasts an updated kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances, tile flooring & backsplash. The kitchen flows into a generously sized dining room and living room that both have plenty of natural light. The upper level has 4 large bedrooms, 3 with walk-in closets. The spacious primary bedroom has an updated en suite bathroom. The lower level features a cozy family room w/ wood burning fireplace and sliding glass doors that lead onto the porch, a laundry room with a half bath, and an additional big closet for storage. The large screened porch overlooks the awesome flat and fully fenced backyard with a shed and fire pit area. There is an oversized 2-car garage with enough room for a workshop and plenty of storage. The house is on a sizable interior lot in a quiet pocket of the Lakeside High School district, near two major interstate highways, shopping at Embry Village, and just a short walk to the Embry Hills Swim & Tennis Club.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$226Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Alana Eisner• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Scott Carlyle• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with Michael Cocks• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:FMLS #7161691
Redfin Estimate
$592,431
$87K since sold in February 2023$5,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 4.5% higher than the average sale price ($567K) of 5 comparable homes.
Beautiful split-level home in the heart of Embry Hills neighborhood! The home's main level boasts an updated kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances, tile flooring & backsplash. The kitchen flows into a generously sized dining room and living room that both have plenty of natural light. The upper level has 4 large bedrooms, 3 with walk-in closets. The spacious primary bedroom has an updated en suite bathroom. The lower level features a cozy family room w/ wood burning fireplace and sliding glass doors that lead onto the porch, a laundry room with a half bath, and an additional big closet for storage. The large screened porch overlooks the awesome flat and fully fenced backyard with a shed and fire pit area. There is an oversized 2-car garage with enough room for a workshop and plenty of storage. The house is on a sizable interior lot in a quiet pocket of the Lakeside High School district, near two major interstate highways, shopping at Embry Village, and just a short walk to the Embry Hills Swim & Tennis Club.
Public Records
Jul 29, 2015
Sold
$297,000
$113/sq ft
GAMLS #7470528
Aug 6, 2015
Price Changed
$297,000
$113/sq ft
Jul 22, 2015
Sold
$297,000
$113/sq ft
Jun 22, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 22, 2015
Price Changed
$299,900
$114/sq ft
Jun 11, 2015
Listed
$299,900
$114/sq ft
Embry Hills excellence is found in this well maintained home. Slater foyer, hardwood floors throughout, gracious sized living room, separate dining room and large family room w/ wood burning fireplace. Updated Kitchen w/ tile flooring, tile backsplash. Breakfast area overlooks family room. Sliding glass doors lead to screened porch and deck. Beautiful level backyard that is fenced and offers a large garden shed. Upstairs are 4 good sized bedrooms, each with walk ins or 2 closets. Master Bedroom is large with renovated master bath featuring granite countertops, low flow fixtures. Walk to Embry Hills swim/tennis and for more info please see Agent private remarks.
FMLS #5553570
Jul 23, 2015
Price Changed
$297,000
$113/sq ft
Jul 22, 2015
Price Changed
$299,900
$114/sq ft
Jul 22, 2015
Sold
$297,000
$113/sq ft
Jun 22, 2015
Contingent
—
Jun 11, 2015
Listed
$299,900
$114/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 12, 2000
Sold
$251,100
$96/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 13, 1984
Sold
$98,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,914 (+1.4%)
$38,400 + $151,520
$189,920
2024
$5,830 (+35.8%)
$38,400 + $151,520
$189,920
2023
$4,294 (+5.8%)
$37,480 + $137,720
$175,200
2022
$4,059 (+1.1%)
$38,400 + $85,400
$123,800
2021
$4,014 (−0.6%)
$38,400 + $83,440
$121,840
2020
$4,039 (−1.0%)
$38,400 + $83,440
$121,840
2019
$4,079 (+2.6%)
$38,400 + $87,840
$126,240
2018
$3,977 (+2.6%)
$52,800 + $70,520
$123,320
2017
$3,875 (+1.9%)
$52,800 + $70,520
$123,320
2016
$3,803 (+17.7%)
$52,800 + $60,680
$113,480
2014
$3,232 (+15.3%)
$52,800 + $54,760
$107,560
2013
$2,803 (−1.1%)
$52,800 + $33,560
$86,360
2012
$2,834 (−20.8%)
$53,040 + $30,280
$83,320
2011
$3,580 (+3.7%)
$42,400 + $59,504
$101,904
2010
$3,452 (+9.5%)
$30,000 + $79,080
$109,080
2008
$3,153
Tax history for 3249 Alton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,914 (+1.4%)
$38,400 + $151,520
$189,920
2024
$5,830 (+35.8%)
$38,400 + $151,520
$189,920
2023
$4,294 (+5.8%)
$37,480 + $137,720
$175,200
2022
$4,059 (+1.1%)
$38,400 + $85,400
$123,800
2021
$4,014 (−0.6%)
$38,400 + $83,440
$121,840
2020
$4,039 (−1.0%)
$38,400 + $83,440
$121,840
2019
$4,079 (+2.6%)
$38,400 + $87,840
$126,240
2018
$3,977 (+2.6%)
$52,800 + $70,520
$123,320
2017
$3,875 (+1.9%)
$52,800 + $70,520
$123,320
2016
$3,803 (+17.7%)
$52,800 + $60,680
$113,480
2014
$3,232 (+15.3%)
$52,800 + $54,760
$107,560
2013
$2,803 (−1.1%)
$52,800 + $33,560
$86,360
2012
$2,834 (−20.8%)
$53,040 + $30,280
$83,320
2011
$3,580 (+3.7%)
$42,400 + $59,504
$101,904
2010
$3,452 (+9.5%)
$30,000 + $79,080
$109,080
2008
$3,153
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
2,546
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 284 08 010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-100
Residential Medium Lot-100 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of fifteen thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) District are those uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; and To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Parking: 4
Parking Features: Attached, Drive Under Main Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,View to Family Room
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, HardiPlank Type
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: Attached
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric Air Filter
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Henderson Mill
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: GPS
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Other
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,546
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 284 08 010
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Henderson Mill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
6/10
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