Charming Ranch style home. Features a spacious floor plan, remodeled tile bath, hardwoods floors & Thermal PAne windows. Large living room with a cozy fireplace. Private, fenced backyard and two car garage. Blocks from the Museum School of Avondale. Nearby the shops and restaurants of downtown Decatur & downtown Avondale Estates.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
2 car garageParking
Listed by Stefani MarshallSeth• Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta
Listed by ERIC BENJAMIN• Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta
Bought with CINDI SOKOL• Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services
Source:FMLS #5545021
Redfin Estimate
$464,883
$242K since sold in July 2015$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 4.5% lower than the average sale price ($487K) of 5 comparable homes.
Charming Ranch style home. Features a spacious floor plan, remodeled tile bath, hardwoods floors & Thermal PAne windows. Large living room with a cozy fireplace. Private, fenced backyard and two car garage. Blocks from the Museum School of Avondale. Nearby the shops and restaurants of downtown Decatur & downtown Avondale Estates.
FMLS #5545021
Jul 17, 2015
Price Changed
$222,500
Jul 15, 2015
Price Changed
$240,000
Jul 15, 2015
Sold
$222,500
Jun 5, 2015
Contingent
—
May 27, 2015
Listed
$240,000
GAMLS #7412299
May 7, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 2015
Listed
$259,900
FMLS #5503542
May 7, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 2015
Listed
$259,900
Public Records
Apr 26, 2002
Sold
$207,900
Public Records
Mar 23, 2000
Sold
$180,000
Public Records
Jun 22, 1999
Sold
$169,000
Public Records
Dec 27, 1995
Sold
$101,000
Public Records
Jun 19, 1987
Sold
$75,000
Public Records
May 12, 1981
Sold
$58,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,219 (+62.2%)
$47,852 + $106,508
$154,360
2024
$4,451 (+10.9%)
$47,852 + $106,508
$154,360
2023
$4,013 (+14.0%)
$47,852 + $106,508
$154,360
2022
$3,521
$40,000 + $76,000
$116,000
2021
$3,521 (+18.4%)
$40,000 + $76,000
$116,000
2020
$2,973 (+1.0%)
$40,000 + $76,000
$116,000
2019
$2,944 (+0.2%)
$19,328 + $72,708
$92,036
2018
$2,937 (−3.4%)
$19,328 + $72,708
$92,036
2017
$3,041 (+3.5%)
$19,328 + $72,708
$92,036
2016
$2,939 (−6.5%)
$18,364 + $70,600
$88,964
2011
$3,142 (+10.8%)
$19,520 + $69,640
$89,160
2010
$2,837 (+11.2%)
$19,511 + $69,649
$89,160
2008
$2,552
Tax history for 1191 Forrest Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,219 (+62.2%)
$47,852 + $106,508
$154,360
2024
$4,451 (+10.9%)
$47,852 + $106,508
$154,360
2023
$4,013 (+14.0%)
$47,852 + $106,508
$154,360
2022
$3,521
$40,000 + $76,000
$116,000
2021
$3,521 (+18.4%)
$40,000 + $76,000
$116,000
2020
$2,973 (+1.0%)
$40,000 + $76,000
$116,000
2019
$2,944 (+0.2%)
$19,328 + $72,708
$92,036
2018
$2,937 (−3.4%)
$19,328 + $72,708
$92,036
2017
$3,041 (+3.5%)
$19,328 + $72,708
$92,036
2016
$2,939 (−6.5%)
$18,364 + $70,600
$88,964
2011
$3,142 (+10.8%)
$19,520 + $69,640
$89,160
2010
$2,837 (+11.2%)
$19,511 + $69,649
$89,160
2008
$2,552
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,929
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 216 13 019
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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Laminate Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Great Room - 1 Story, Living Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC
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
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From Decatur Square travel south on Columbia, left on Forrest Blvd, home on the left.
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Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,929
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 216 13 019
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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