Mid-century home with lots of character and huge corner lot. Hardwood floors, living room with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, updated kitchen. Like new stainless steel appliances, granite counter top. Covered area laundry room off carport. Fully-fenced backyard, 2 decks, huge powered outbuilding. Great location and schools. Infrastructure--roof, HVAC, water heater, all less than 6.5 years old. 3rd bedroom pass thru suitable for nursery, office, guest room.
GAMLS #8854052
Oct 15, 2020
Sold
$242,000
$259/sq ft
Sep 14, 2020
Pending
—
Sep 9, 2020
Listed
$249,500
$267/sq ft
GAMLS #8189909
Jun 2, 2017
Sold
$208,700
$223/sq ft
May 26, 2017
Pending
—
May 16, 2017
Listed
$195,000
$208/sq ft
FMLS #5849952
Jun 5, 2017
Sold
$208,700
$223/sq ft
May 26, 2017
Contingent
—
May 16, 2017
Listed
$195,000
$208/sq ft
GAMLS #7281326
Sep 3, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 28, 2014
Price Changed
$172,900
$185/sq ft
Jul 7, 2014
Price Changed
$174,900
$187/sq ft
Jun 4, 2014
Listed
$179,000
$191/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 24, 2009
Sold
$168,500
$180/sq ft
FMLS #3879350
Jun 22, 2009
Sold
$166,500
$178/sq ft
Mar 25, 2009
Listed
$174,999
$187/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 2003
Sold
$134,500
$144/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 6, 1996
Sold
$72,600
$78/sq ft
Public Records
May 16, 1990
Sold
$62,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,537 (−12.2%)
$44,360 + $71,520
$115,880
2024
$6,309 (+17.4%)
$44,360 + $71,520
$115,880
2023
$5,372 (+2.3%)
$44,360 + $89,200
$133,560
2022
$5,250 (+13.8%)
$30,480 + $80,840
$111,320
2021
$4,612 (+25.1%)
$27,920 + $68,880
$96,800
2020
$3,687
$27,920 + $68,880
$96,800
2019
$3,687 (−0.2%)
$28,016 + $47,704
$75,720
2018
$3,695 (+154.0%)
$28,000 + $47,720
$75,720
2017
$1,455 (+38.8%)
$28,000 + $47,720
$75,720
2016
$1,048 (+33.5%)
$9,200 + $22,200
$31,400
2014
$785 (+21.8%)
$9,200 + $19,200
$28,400
2013
$645 (−52.1%)
$9,160 + $30,440
$39,600
2012
$1,345 (−38.2%)
$9,160 + $30,440
$39,600
2011
$2,177 (+9.1%)
$17,600 + $47,040
$64,640
2010
$1,995 (+28.5%)
$17,600 + $47,040
$64,640
2008
$1,553
Tax history for 1236 Sparrow Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,537 (−12.2%)
$44,360 + $71,520
$115,880
2024
$6,309 (+17.4%)
$44,360 + $71,520
$115,880
2023
$5,372 (+2.3%)
$44,360 + $89,200
$133,560
2022
$5,250 (+13.8%)
$30,480 + $80,840
$111,320
2021
$4,612 (+25.1%)
$27,920 + $68,880
$96,800
2020
$3,687
$27,920 + $68,880
$96,800
2019
$3,687 (−0.2%)
$28,016 + $47,704
$75,720
2018
$3,695 (+154.0%)
$28,000 + $47,720
$75,720
2017
$1,455 (+38.8%)
$28,000 + $47,720
$75,720
2016
$1,048 (+33.5%)
$9,200 + $22,200
$31,400
2014
$785 (+21.8%)
$9,200 + $19,200
$28,400
2013
$645 (−52.1%)
$9,160 + $30,440
$39,600
2012
$1,345 (−38.2%)
$9,160 + $30,440
$39,600
2011
$2,177 (+9.1%)
$17,600 + $47,040
$64,640
2010
$1,995 (+28.5%)
$17,600 + $47,040
$64,640
2008
$1,553
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
936
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 116 09 014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Other
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Range
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Other
Dining Room Features: Great Room
Room Type: Great Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 936
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Chain Link
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Workshop
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS.
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 936
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 116 09 014
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
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