Charming Cape Cod in Midway Woods. Loads of charm. Spacious living area and separate dining room. Cheery kitchen features butcher block counters and stainless appliances. Nice sized bedrooms. Wonderful screened porch and back deck. Large 2-tiered fenced yard, shed and garden area. Original hardwoods throughout. Bonus room off living makes a great office or flex space. You can't beat the location and will enjoy the unincorporated DeKalb property taxes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$360Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by MINDY GEORGES• Roost Realty, Inc.
Bought with ANDREW COCHRAN• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Source:FMLS #5867042
Redfin Estimate
$381,601
$153K since sold in July 2017$10K since July
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This home's estimate is 5.5% lower than the average sale price ($404K) of 5 comparable homes.
CUTE NEW RENO! LG BRMS, SEP DINING RM, BONUS RM. BRAND NEW KIT AND BATH. STYLISH LIGHTING/DÉCOR. F'PLACE IN LR. SCREENED PORCH. PRIVATE BKYD. NEW ROOF/GUTTERS, HVAC, ELECTRIC. ASH HDWDS THRU-OUT. LOW TAXES, GREAT N'HOOD.
Public Records
Oct 18, 2006
Sold
$105,000
$99/sq ft
Public Records
May 10, 1991
Sold
$48,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,164
$41,736 + $97,384
$139,120
2024
$4,168 (+30.0%)
$41,736 + $97,384
$139,120
2023
$3,206 (−21.7%)
$41,736 + $97,384
$139,120
2022
$4,093 (+13.3%)
$41,800 + $89,720
$131,520
2021
$3,613 (−4.1%)
$41,800 + $68,920
$110,720
2020
$3,769 (+13.6%)
$41,800 + $68,920
$110,720
2019
$3,317 (+8.4%)
$41,800 + $57,440
$99,240
2018
$3,060 (+2.7%)
$17,320 + $74,280
$91,600
2017
$2,978 (+11.0%)
$17,320 + $74,280
$91,600
2016
$2,683 (−1.8%)
$18,600 + $66,880
$85,480
2014
$2,733 (+419.5%)
$18,600 + $64,480
$83,080
2013
$526 (−52.0%)
$22,640 + $10,320
$32,960
2012
$1,096 (−2.8%)
$22,640 + $10,320
$32,960
2011
$1,128 (−54.5%)
$21,160 + $12,008
$33,168
2010
$2,479 (+12.4%)
$26,355 + $56,645
$83,000
2008
$2,207
Tax history for 1226 Carter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,164
$41,736 + $97,384
$139,120
2024
$4,168 (+30.0%)
$41,736 + $97,384
$139,120
2023
$3,206 (−21.7%)
$41,736 + $97,384
$139,120
2022
$4,093 (+13.3%)
$41,800 + $89,720
$131,520
2021
$3,613 (−4.1%)
$41,800 + $68,920
$110,720
2020
$3,769 (+13.6%)
$41,800 + $68,920
$110,720
2019
$3,317 (+8.4%)
$41,800 + $57,440
$99,240
2018
$3,060 (+2.7%)
$17,320 + $74,280
$91,600
2017
$2,978 (+11.0%)
$17,320 + $74,280
$91,600
2016
$2,683 (−1.8%)
$18,600 + $66,880
$85,480
2014
$2,733 (+419.5%)
$18,600 + $64,480
$83,080
2013
$526 (−52.0%)
$22,640 + $10,320
$32,960
2012
$1,096 (−2.8%)
$22,640 + $10,320
$32,960
2011
$1,128 (−54.5%)
$21,160 + $12,008
$33,168
2010
$2,479 (+12.4%)
$26,355 + $56,645
$83,000
2008
$2,207
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,060
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 216 06 003
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: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: None
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: 1226 Carter is on the north end of Carter located between Midway and Columbia. From Decatur take Candler to Midway to Carter or Columbia to Carter.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,060
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 216 06 003
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
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