Off Market Sep 2018 for $340K

$428,183

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,254/mo

•

1,578

sq ft

1170 Balsam Dr, Decatur, GA 30033

About this home

Welcome home to this adorable home in the Laurel Ridge neighborhood. This gem features an oversized great room addition, two bonus rooms, large light-filled kitchen with breakfast area. Home has been well taken care of. Third bedroom has been opened to great room, can easily be converted back to a true private bedroom. Lovely private back yard on level lot with detached utility workshop/shed. Convenient to Downtown Decatur, Emory/CDC, new mega retail and restaurants, and major roads.

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$271Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Cory Co Real Estate Group • Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

Listed by Cory Ditman • Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

Bought with GENE BECK • HomeSmart

Source:FMLS #6048185

Redfin Estimate

$428,183

$88K since sold in September 2018$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 13.7% lower than the average sale price ($496K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$400,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,590 sq ft
1178 Balsam Dr, Decatur, GA 30033
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$500,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,266 sq ft
1154 Arbordale Dr, Decatur, GA 30033
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$550,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,721 sq ft
957 Homewood Ct, Decatur, GA 30033
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$586,422
D
3 beds2 baths1,503 sq ft
2656 Harrington Dr, Decatur, GA 30033
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$450,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,252 sq ft
3731 N Druid Hills Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
SOLD OCT 16, 2025
$489,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,571 sq ft
2914 Mt Olive Dr, Decatur, GA 30033

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Market trends in 30033, GA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.3%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$540K

$9K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

11 days MoM

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19 MoM

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Sale history for 1170 Balsam Dr

Date

Event

Price

FMLS #6048185

Sep 19, 2018

Sold

$340,000

$215/sq ft

Aug 20, 2018

Pending

—

Aug 13, 2018

Contingent

—

Jul 25, 2018

Listed

$329,000

$208/sq ft

GAMLS #8423852

Sep 19, 2018

Sold

$340,000

$215/sq ft

Aug 13, 2018

Pending

—

Jul 25, 2018

Listed

$329,000

$208/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 1, 1976

Sold

$34,000

$22/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,885 (−0.2%)

$41,120 + $126,880

$168,000

2024

$4,897 (+21.5%)

$41,120 + $126,880

$168,000

2023

$4,031 (+8.0%)

$41,120 + $120,360

$161,480

2022

$3,734 (+3.3%)

$41,120 + $71,200

$112,320

2021

$3,616 (−1.2%)

$40,000 + $67,200

$107,200

2020

$3,661 (−1.7%)

$40,000 + $67,200

$107,200

2019

$3,725 (+238.3%)

$40,000 + $73,480

$113,480

2018

$1,101 (−10.5%)

$40,000 + $64,920

$104,920

2017

$1,230 (+9.1%)

$40,000 + $64,920

$104,920

2016

$1,127 (+14.1%)

$16,000 + $69,680

$85,680

2014

$988 (+9.1%)

$16,000 + $69,440

$85,440

2013

$906 (−10.7%)

$16,000 + $63,800

$79,800

2012

$1,014 (−16.2%)

$16,000 + $63,800

$79,800

2011

$1,210 (+28.9%)

$19,440 + $68,640

$88,080

2010

$938 (+11.4%)

$20,932 + $67,148

$88,080

2008

$843

Tax history for 1170 Balsam Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,885 (−0.2%)

$41,120 + $126,880

$168,000

2024

$4,897 (+21.5%)

$41,120 + $126,880

$168,000

2023

$4,031 (+8.0%)

$41,120 + $120,360

$161,480

2022

$3,734 (+3.3%)

$41,120 + $71,200

$112,320

2021

$3,616 (−1.2%)

$40,000 + $67,200

$107,200

2020

$3,661 (−1.7%)

$40,000 + $67,200

$107,200

2019

$3,725 (+238.3%)

$40,000 + $73,480

$113,480

2018

$1,101 (−10.5%)

$40,000 + $64,920

$104,920

2017

$1,230 (+9.1%)

$40,000 + $64,920

$104,920

2016

$1,127 (+14.1%)

$16,000 + $69,680

$85,680

2014

$988 (+9.1%)

$16,000 + $69,440

$85,440

2013

$906 (−10.7%)

$16,000 + $63,800

$79,800

2012

$1,014 (−16.2%)

$16,000 + $63,800

$79,800

2011

$1,210 (+28.9%)

$19,440 + $68,640

$88,080

2010

$938 (+11.4%)

$20,932 + $67,148

$88,080

2008

$843

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.29 Acres

Year renovated

1993

Sq. Ft.

1,578

Year built

1957

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

18 115 03 004

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.

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: Carport, Garage Faces Side, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Other

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other,Eat-in Kitchen,Laminate Counters
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Bonus Room, Computer Room, Den, Family Room, Living Room
Basement: Crawl Space

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick 3 Sides, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop

Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills

Location Information
Directions: From Lawrenceville Hwy & N. Druid Hills Rd: Go W on N. Druid to R on Mistletoe to L on Mt. Olive to R on Balsam. Home is on Left. From Clairmont Rd. & N. Druid Hills Rd. : Go N on N. Druid Hills to L on Mistletoe to L on Mt. Olive to R on Balsam. Home is on the left.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA

Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,578
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 115 03 004

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Laurel Ridge Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Druid Hills Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

5/10

Druid Hills High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi

6/10

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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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Decatur, GA • 30033

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

9.3 hrs

4.8 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$407,000 – $493,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1161 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1486 Sq. Ft.	$412,398
1169 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1528 Sq. Ft.	$433,929

Address	Redfin Estimate
1185 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1310 Sq. Ft.	$398,065
1178 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1590 Sq. Ft.	$559,364

Address	Redfin Estimate
1177 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$397,052
1162 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1508 Sq. Ft.	$418,711

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