Beautiful updated home in Forest Hills. This spacious home has a great open floor plan and lots of space. New roof and new flooring, new appliances and so much more. Just around the corner from the coveted Museum School. Conveniently located between Downtown Decatur and Avondale Estates (just minutes from each!), providing easy access to popular spots like Arepa Mia, Leon's Full Service, The Marlay House, Victory Sandwich Bar, The Iberian Pig, Rising Son, Banjo Cold Brew Coffee, several Breweries and you are just a short drive from the world renowned Dekalb Farmers Market. This gem will not last. Back on the Market due to no fault to the seller
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
2 spacesParking
Listed by April Lloyd• EXP Realty, LLC.
Bought with Tenley Robinson• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Source:FMLS #7354051
Redfin Estimate
$594,880
$205K since sold in September 2024$14K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 12.5% lower than the average sale price ($680K) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautiful updated home in Forest Hills. This spacious home has a great open floor plan and lots of space. New roof and new flooring, new appliances and so much more. Just around the corner from the coveted Museum School. Conveniently located between Downtown Decatur and Avondale Estates (just minutes from each!), providing easy access to popular spots like Arepa Mia, Leon's Full Service, The Marlay House, Victory Sandwich Bar, The Iberian Pig, Rising Son, Banjo Cold Brew Coffee, several Breweries and you are just a short drive from the world renowned Dekalb Farmers Market. This gem will not last. Back on the Market due to no fault to the seller
FMLS #7354051
Sep 5, 2024
Sold
$390,000
Aug 27, 2024
Pending
—
Aug 8, 2024
Price Changed
$399,000
Jul 26, 2024
Relisted
—
Jul 23, 2024
Contingent
—
Jul 2, 2024
Price Changed
$425,000
May 29, 2024
Price Changed
$449,900
May 17, 2024
Relisted
—
May 15, 2024
Pending
—
May 7, 2024
Relisted
—
Apr 29, 2024
Pending
—
Mar 15, 2024
Listed
$454,900
GAMLS #20091956
Mar 23, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Feb 14, 2023
Price Changed
$565,000
Dec 14, 2022
Listed
$575,000
FMLS #7041707
Nov 29, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Oct 5, 2022
Price Changed
$640,000
May 4, 2022
Listed
$625,000
GAMLS #20038544
Nov 29, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Oct 5, 2022
Price Changed
$640,000
May 4, 2022
Listed
$625,000
Public Records
Oct 18, 2021
Sold
$230,000
Public Records
Oct 31, 1980
Sold
$48,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,909 (+23.1%)
$58,120 + $223,200
$281,320
2024
$8,861 (+37.2%)
$58,120 + $223,200
$281,320
2023
$6,457 (+24.4%)
$46,280 + $145,680
$191,960
2022
$5,192 (+43.9%)
$37,200 + $72,800
$110,000
2021
$3,608 (−6.4%)
$40,000 + $65,760
$105,760
2020
$3,856 (+15.9%)
$40,000 + $65,760
$105,760
2019
$3,328 (+19.8%)
$40,000 + $58,560
$98,560
2018
$2,778 (−0.5%)
$19,520 + $63,160
$82,680
2017
$2,793 (+9.8%)
$19,520 + $63,160
$82,680
2016
$2,544 (+25.7%)
$19,520 + $55,240
$74,760
2014
$2,024 (+85.5%)
$19,520 + $48,560
$68,080
2013
$1,091 (−55.3%)
$43,760 + $23,200
$66,960
2012
$2,440 (−11.4%)
$43,760 + $27,760
$71,520
2011
$2,753 (+10.6%)
$19,520 + $58,800
$78,320
2010
$2,490 (+12.6%)
$19,520 + $58,800
$78,320
2008
$2,212
Tax history for 1179 Walker Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,909 (+23.1%)
$58,120 + $223,200
$281,320
2024
$8,861 (+37.2%)
$58,120 + $223,200
$281,320
2023
$6,457 (+24.4%)
$46,280 + $145,680
$191,960
2022
$5,192 (+43.9%)
$37,200 + $72,800
$110,000
2021
$3,608 (−6.4%)
$40,000 + $65,760
$105,760
2020
$3,856 (+15.9%)
$40,000 + $65,760
$105,760
2019
$3,328 (+19.8%)
$40,000 + $58,560
$98,560
2018
$2,778 (−0.5%)
$19,520 + $63,160
$82,680
2017
$2,793 (+9.8%)
$19,520 + $63,160
$82,680
2016
$2,544 (+25.7%)
$19,520 + $55,240
$74,760
2014
$2,024 (+85.5%)
$19,520 + $48,560
$68,080
2013
$1,091 (−55.3%)
$43,760 + $23,200
$66,960
2012
$2,440 (−11.4%)
$43,760 + $27,760
$71,520
2011
$2,753 (+10.6%)
$19,520 + $58,800
$78,320
2010
$2,490 (+12.6%)
$19,520 + $58,800
$78,320
2008
$2,212
*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
3.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,432
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 216 14 028
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 downtown Decatur, south on Columbia Drive, left onto Walker Drive. House is down on the left.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: Other
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,432
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 216 14 028
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
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