This 3bd/2bth house is move-in ready. 4 yrs. ago, it was renovated with top notch products...new exterior brick, Jeldwin double pane windows, Rinnai tankless water heater, new roof. In 2013 & 2014, new tile flooring in both full baths & kitchen & new hardwood flooring in the rest of the house. It shows like new construction. Level lot w/a fenced backyard, patio, deck, & screened porch. Big master suite w/huge closets, double vanity, porcelain shower/tub combo w/custom tile, and laundry room.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
$369Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bonnie L Smith• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with LINDA KYLES• Harry Norman REALTORS
Source:FMLS #5610236
Redfin Estimate
$520,909
$238K since sold in December 2015$10K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 8.5% higher than the average sale price ($480K) of 6 comparable homes.
This 3bd/2bth house is move-in ready. It has been recently renovated with top notch products...new exterior brick, Jeldwin double pane windows, Rinnai tankless water heater, new roof, new tile flooring in both full baths & kitchen, new hardwood flooring in the rest of the house. It shows like new construction on a level lot w/a fenced backyard, patio, deck, & screened porch. Big master suite w/huge closets, double vanity, porcelain shower/tub combo w/custom tile, and laundry room.
FMLS #5610236
Dec 7, 2015
Price Changed
$283,300
$200/sq ft
Dec 4, 2015
Sold
$283,300
$200/sq ft
Dec 4, 2015
Price Changed
$309,000
$219/sq ft
Oct 30, 2015
Contingent
—
Oct 22, 2015
Listed
$309,000
$219/sq ft
GAMLS #3073362
Oct 27, 2014
Price Changed
$235,525
$167/sq ft
Aug 10, 2011
Sold
$235,525
$167/sq ft
Jun 27, 2011
Price Changed
$244,900
$173/sq ft
Jun 2, 2011
Listed
$244,900
$173/sq ft
REDONE INSIDE & OUT W/ TOP OF THE LINE QUALITY PRODUCTS! ONE OF BEST RENOVATIONS IN FORREST HILLS. CALL FOR EX- TENSIVE LIST OF UPGRADES . SCREEN PORCH & DECK OVERLOOK
Public Records
Aug 23, 2011
Sold
$235,600
$167/sq ft
FMLS #4230358
Aug 19, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 10, 2011
Sold
$235,525
$167/sq ft
Jul 20, 2011
Pending
—
Jun 1, 2011
Listed
$244,900
$173/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 23, 2006
Sold
$259,000
$183/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,810 (−1.4%)
$58,120 + $112,320
$170,440
2024
$4,876 (+31.0%)
$58,120 + $112,320
$170,440
2023
$3,722 (−16.4%)
$58,120 + $109,120
$167,240
2022
$4,450 (+7.3%)
$40,000 + $110,320
$150,320
2021
$4,147 (+2.0%)
$40,000 + $97,200
$137,200
2020
$4,065 (−2.5%)
$40,000 + $97,200
$137,200
2019
$4,168 (+15.1%)
$40,000 + $99,360
$139,360
2018
$3,622 (+5.1%)
$19,520 + $96,520
$116,040
2017
$3,447 (+2.3%)
$19,520 + $96,520
$116,040
2016
$3,368 (+5.0%)
$19,520 + $83,560
$103,080
2014
$3,208 (+36.8%)
$19,520 + $71,960
$91,480
2013
$2,345 (+3.5%)
$43,760 + $28,960
$72,720
2012
$2,266 (−30.9%)
$22,440 + $44,720
$67,160
2011
$3,279 (+10.9%)
$22,120 + $71,680
$93,800
2010
$2,956 (+10.8%)
$22,120 + $71,680
$93,800
2008
$2,668
Tax history for 1149 Russell Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,810 (−1.4%)
$58,120 + $112,320
$170,440
2024
$4,876 (+31.0%)
$58,120 + $112,320
$170,440
2023
$3,722 (−16.4%)
$58,120 + $109,120
$167,240
2022
$4,450 (+7.3%)
$40,000 + $110,320
$150,320
2021
$4,147 (+2.0%)
$40,000 + $97,200
$137,200
2020
$4,065 (−2.5%)
$40,000 + $97,200
$137,200
2019
$4,168 (+15.1%)
$40,000 + $99,360
$139,360
2018
$3,622 (+5.1%)
$19,520 + $96,520
$116,040
2017
$3,447 (+2.3%)
$19,520 + $96,520
$116,040
2016
$3,368 (+5.0%)
$19,520 + $83,560
$103,080
2014
$3,208 (+36.8%)
$19,520 + $71,960
$91,480
2013
$2,345 (+3.5%)
$43,760 + $28,960
$72,720
2012
$2,266 (−30.9%)
$22,440 + $44,720
$67,160
2011
$3,279 (+10.9%)
$22,120 + $71,680
$93,800
2010
$2,956 (+10.8%)
$22,120 + $71,680
$93,800
2008
$2,668
*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
2
Stories
1.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,413
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 216 15 020
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.
Directions: From Decatur, go South on Columbia, pass Seminary, turn left on Russell Dr. , home is on the left near far end of street
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Shopping, Park, Public Transportation, Other
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,413
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 216 15 020
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
6/10
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