Charming, updated cottage on a beautifully landscaped, oversized corner. Move-in ready with brand new bathrooms, updated kitchen with granite countertops, and freshly painted top to bottom. One level living with rich, vintage hardwoods, spacious bedrooms, and separate dining room. Large, fenced back yard. Friendly, quiet street offers an unbelievable location by the Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve. Convenient to shops, restaurants, Emory University, CDC, VA Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital, Downtown Decatur, and Toco Hills. This is what intown living is all about!
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$328Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Nestor Rivera• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with CYNTHIA BAER• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #6559194
Redfin Estimate
$437,322
$82K since sold in June 2019$3,000 since August
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 8.5% lower than the average sale price ($478K) of 6 comparable homes.
Charming, updated cottage on a beautifully landscaped, oversized corner. Move-in ready with brand new bathrooms, updated kitchen with granite countertops, and freshly painted top to bottom. One level living with rich, vintage hardwoods, spacious bedrooms, and separate dining room. Large, fenced back yard. Friendly, quiet street offers an unbelievable location by the Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve. Convenient to shops, restaurants, Emory University, CDC, VA Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital, Downtown Decatur, and Toco Hills. This is what intown living is all about!
GAMLS #7207415
Sep 17, 2014
Price Changed
$264,000
$198/sq ft
Mar 28, 2014
Sold
$264,000
$198/sq ft
Feb 10, 2014
Pending
—
Feb 10, 2014
Price Changed
$279,900
$210/sq ft
Feb 5, 2014
Price Changed
$279,900
$210/sq ft
Jan 16, 2014
Listed
$295,000
$221/sq ft
Adorable home!!!!! This charming home is on a huge and private corner lot!!! Great neighborhood and great location!! Lots of natural light throughout the bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen and living room. Home contains new renovations in kitchen and bathroom. Hardwood floors throughout. This house is very well maintained. The backyard and garden are in wonderful condition. Come see this home today! Perfect single family home you are sure to fall in love with!!!
Public Records
Apr 1, 2014
Sold
$264,000
$198/sq ft
FMLS #5239251
Mar 28, 2014
Price Changed
$264,000
$198/sq ft
Mar 28, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Mar 28, 2014
Sold
$264,000
$198/sq ft
Mar 28, 2014
Price Changed
$279,900
$210/sq ft
Feb 24, 2014
Pending
—
Feb 12, 2014
Contingent
—
Feb 4, 2014
Price Changed
$279,900
$210/sq ft
Jan 15, 2014
Listed
$295,000
$221/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 7, 2010
Sold
$252,500
$189/sq ft
Public Records
May 22, 2003
Sold
$216,000
$162/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 23, 1996
Sold
$108,000
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,265 (−5.6%)
$40,000 + $124,920
$164,920
2024
$5,576 (+27.6%)
$40,000 + $124,920
$164,920
2023
$4,371 (−3.9%)
$40,000 + $128,080
$168,080
2022
$4,550 (+3.5%)
$40,000 + $93,240
$133,240
2021
$4,396 (+1.5%)
$40,000 + $88,760
$128,760
2020
$4,329 (+34.4%)
$40,000 + $88,760
$128,760
2019
$3,221 (−3.0%)
$40,000 + $55,720
$95,720
2018
$3,320 (+16.6%)
$40,000 + $60,400
$100,400
2017
$2,848 (−7.4%)
$40,000 + $60,400
$100,400
2016
$3,076 (+15.7%)
$22,000 + $68,280
$90,280
2014
$2,659 (−10.5%)
$22,000 + $73,200
$95,200
2013
$2,971 (−4.0%)
$22,000 + $73,600
$95,600
2012
$3,094 (+11.6%)
$22,000 + $73,600
$95,600
2011
$2,772 (+10.6%)
$17,960 + $61,000
$78,960
2010
$2,506 (+12.8%)
$20,000 + $58,960
$78,960
2008
$2,222
Tax history for 1037 N Valley Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,265 (−5.6%)
$40,000 + $124,920
$164,920
2024
$5,576 (+27.6%)
$40,000 + $124,920
$164,920
2023
$4,371 (−3.9%)
$40,000 + $128,080
$168,080
2022
$4,550 (+3.5%)
$40,000 + $93,240
$133,240
2021
$4,396 (+1.5%)
$40,000 + $88,760
$128,760
2020
$4,329 (+34.4%)
$40,000 + $88,760
$128,760
2019
$3,221 (−3.0%)
$40,000 + $55,720
$95,720
2018
$3,320 (+16.6%)
$40,000 + $60,400
$100,400
2017
$2,848 (−7.4%)
$40,000 + $60,400
$100,400
2016
$3,076 (+15.7%)
$22,000 + $68,280
$90,280
2014
$2,659 (−10.5%)
$22,000 + $73,200
$95,200
2013
$2,971 (−4.0%)
$22,000 + $73,600
$95,600
2012
$3,094 (+11.6%)
$22,000 + $73,600
$95,600
2011
$2,772 (+10.6%)
$17,960 + $61,000
$78,960
2010
$2,506 (+12.8%)
$20,000 + $58,960
$78,960
2008
$2,222
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,334
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 101 12 007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-75
Residential Medium Lot-75 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of ten 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-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) 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; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Exterior Features: Garden, Permeable Paving, Private Yard, Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Other
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Other
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From I-85 go south on N Druid Hills Rd. Cross Clairmont. Pass Willivee. N Valley Drive is 2nd street on right after Willivee. Home is on the left.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Marta, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Public Transportation, Other
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,334
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 101 12 007
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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