This home is ready for you to put your stamp on it! From the rear addition to the expanded attic, this Forrest Hills home offers loads of space & a fantastic location! It is located in the Focus Area 1 for the Museum School & offers easy access to I-20, downtown Decatur, Columbia Theological Seminary, the Friends School, the Waldorf School, parks, playgrounds, the PATH & more! Find 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room, dining room, kitchen, family room & screened porch on the main, with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath up. There is also an unfinished basement for additional storage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
Listed by ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by JAYSON JANOWSKI• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with JOHN BAILEY• John Bailey Realty, Inc.
Source:FMLS #5790224
Redfin Estimate
$603,754
$379K since sold in February 2017$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 18% higher than the average sale price ($512K) of 6 comparable homes.
This home is ready for you to put your stamp on it! From the rear addition to the expanded attic, this Forrest Hills home offers loads of space & a fantastic location! It is located in the Focus Area 1 for the Museum School & offers easy access to I-20, downtown Decatur, Columbia Theological Seminary, the Friends School, the Waldorf School, parks, playgrounds, the PATH & more! Find 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room, dining room, kitchen, family room & screened porch on the main, with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath up. There is also an unfinished basement for additional storage.
FMLS #5790224
Feb 2, 2017
Sold
$225,000
Jan 13, 2017
Contingent
—
Jan 9, 2017
Listed
$250,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,262 (+7.0%)
$58,120 + $159,640
$217,760
2024
$5,854 (+15.0%)
$58,120 + $159,640
$217,760
2023
$5,089 (−11.4%)
$58,120 + $132,800
$190,920
2022
$5,746 (+1.9%)
$40,000 + $146,640
$186,640
2021
$5,641 (+6.3%)
$40,000 + $142,080
$182,080
2020
$5,308 (+17.2%)
$40,000 + $142,080
$182,080
2019
$4,528 (−25.3%)
$40,000 + $95,840
$135,840
2018
$6,062 (+395.9%)
$19,520 + $109,960
$129,480
2017
$1,222 (+19.8%)
$19,520 + $109,960
$129,480
2016
$1,020 (+12.3%)
$19,520 + $48,920
$68,440
2014
$908 (+2.1%)
$19,520 + $48,520
$68,040
2013
$889 (−19.3%)
$43,760 + $24,480
$68,240
2012
$1,101 (−12.7%)
$43,760 + $34,920
$78,680
2011
$1,261 (+27.1%)
$19,520 + $60,240
$79,760
2010
$992 (+10.7%)
$19,520 + $60,240
$79,760
2008
$896
Tax history for 1080 Walker Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,262 (+7.0%)
$58,120 + $159,640
$217,760
2024
$5,854 (+15.0%)
$58,120 + $159,640
$217,760
2023
$5,089 (−11.4%)
$58,120 + $132,800
$190,920
2022
$5,746 (+1.9%)
$40,000 + $146,640
$186,640
2021
$5,641 (+6.3%)
$40,000 + $142,080
$182,080
2020
$5,308 (+17.2%)
$40,000 + $142,080
$182,080
2019
$4,528 (−25.3%)
$40,000 + $95,840
$135,840
2018
$6,062 (+395.9%)
$19,520 + $109,960
$129,480
2017
$1,222 (+19.8%)
$19,520 + $109,960
$129,480
2016
$1,020 (+12.3%)
$19,520 + $48,920
$68,440
2014
$908 (+2.1%)
$19,520 + $48,520
$68,040
2013
$889 (−19.3%)
$43,760 + $24,480
$68,240
2012
$1,101 (−12.7%)
$43,760 + $34,920
$78,680
2011
$1,261 (+27.1%)
$19,520 + $60,240
$79,760
2010
$992 (+10.7%)
$19,520 + $60,240
$79,760
2008
$896
*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
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,044
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 216 08 005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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.
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
Parking Features: Driveway, On Street, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Directions: From downtown Decatur, travel east on Ponce de Leon Avenue, right on Commerce Drive, cross over College Avenue, Commerce Drive feeds into S Columbia, travel south on S Columbia Drive past Columbia Theological Seminary, left on Walker Drive, home on right
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,044
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 216 08 005
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
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