Off market sep 2019 for $162K

$232,494

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,305/mo

•

1,217

sq ft

1261 Richard Rd, Decatur, GA 30032

About this home

Charming Four sided brick Decatur Home with convenient access to I-285! Well established neighborhood with lots of growth and just minutes to downtown Decatur, Avondale Estates, Atlanta, and Buckhead. This home features many new upgrades including new windows and doors (May 2019) New Roof, gutters, and HVAC (June 2019.) new vapor/moisture barrier in crawl space (June 2019) Entertainers paradise with a large back patio, and large level fenced in backyard with plenty of shade. Perfect for those backyard barbeques and family gatherings. Investor owned - no disclosures

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$191Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Eddie Jenkins • Virtual Properties Realty. Biz

Bought with Solsy Pineiro • Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

Source:FMLS #6574780

Redfin Estimate

$232,494

$70K since sold in September 2019$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 4.6% lower than the average sale price ($244K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$210,000
A
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SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$322,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,193 sq ft
1073 Canal St, Decatur, GA 30032
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$240,000
C
3 beds1 bath912 sq ft
3576 Orchard Cir, Decatur, GA 30032
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$300,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft
3449 Glen Rd, Decatur, GA 30032
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$200,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,236 sq ft
3185 Bluebird Ln, Decatur, GA 30032
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$190,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,014 sq ft
3289 Beech Dr, Decatur, GA 30032

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Market trends in 30032, GA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

96.6%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$285K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

84d

5 days MoM

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130

24 MoM

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Sale history for 1261 Richard Rd

Date

Event

Price

FMLS #6574780

Sep 23, 2019

Sold

$162,000

$133/sq ft

Aug 23, 2019

Pending

—

Jun 27, 2019

Listed

$162,000

$133/sq ft

GAMLS #8033168

Dec 12, 2016

Sold

$82,500

$68/sq ft

Nov 8, 2016

Pending

—

Oct 31, 2016

Relisted

—

Oct 21, 2016

Pending

—

Sep 16, 2016

Price Changed

$93,000

$76/sq ft

Aug 30, 2016

Price Changed

$94,000

$77/sq ft

Aug 18, 2016

Relisted

—

Aug 10, 2016

Pending

—

Jul 11, 2016

Listed

$95,000

$78/sq ft

FMLS #5717915

Dec 12, 2016

Sold

$82,500

$68/sq ft

Nov 8, 2016

Contingent

—

Oct 30, 2016

Relisted

—

Oct 21, 2016

Contingent

—

Oct 7, 2016

Price Changed

$89,000

$73/sq ft

Oct 5, 2016

Price Changed

$92,000

$76/sq ft

Sep 14, 2016

Price Changed

$93,000

$76/sq ft

Aug 30, 2016

Price Changed

$94,000

$77/sq ft

Aug 17, 2016

Relisted

—

Aug 10, 2016

Contingent

—

Jul 8, 2016

Listed

$95,000

$78/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 5, 2013

Sold

$52,500

$43/sq ft

FMLS #5082596

Jan 18, 2013

Price Changed

$52,405

$43/sq ft

Jan 18, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Jan 4, 2013

Price Changed

$64,500

$53/sq ft

Jan 4, 2013

Sold

$52,405

$43/sq ft

Dec 26, 2012

Pending

—

Dec 3, 2012

Price Changed

$64,500

$53/sq ft

Nov 12, 2012

Listed

$65,000

$53/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$961 (−7.4%)

$36,240 + $51,960

$88,200

2024

$1,038 (+29.0%)

$36,240 + $51,960

$88,200

2023

$805 (−15.9%)

$36,240 + $57,840

$94,080

2022

$957 (−71.3%)

$16,000 + $60,000

$76,000

2021

$3,331 (+5.6%)

$16,000 + $52,080

$68,080

2020

$3,155 (+34.3%)

$16,000 + $52,080

$68,080

2019

$2,350 (+7.3%)

$16,000 + $29,720

$45,720

2018

$2,191 (+29.5%)

$4,160 + $37,840

$42,000

2017

$1,692 (+76.5%)

$4,160 + $37,840

$42,000

2016

$959 (+9.0%)

$4,188 + $9,772

$13,960

2014

$880 (+62.3%)

$4,188 + $9,772

$13,960

2013

$542 (−39.7%)

$1,592 + $2,800

$4,392

2012

$899 (+43.5%)

$9,520 + $8,560

$18,080

2011

$626 (−55.5%)

$5,480 + $6,856

$12,336

2010

$1,406 (−19.2%)

$11,477 + $21,643

$33,120

2008

$1,739

Tax history for 1261 Richard Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$961 (−7.4%)

$36,240 + $51,960

$88,200

2024

$1,038 (+29.0%)

$36,240 + $51,960

$88,200

2023

$805 (−15.9%)

$36,240 + $57,840

$94,080

2022

$957 (−71.3%)

$16,000 + $60,000

$76,000

2021

$3,331 (+5.6%)

$16,000 + $52,080

$68,080

2020

$3,155 (+34.3%)

$16,000 + $52,080

$68,080

2019

$2,350 (+7.3%)

$16,000 + $29,720

$45,720

2018

$2,191 (+29.5%)

$4,160 + $37,840

$42,000

2017

$1,692 (+76.5%)

$4,160 + $37,840

$42,000

2016

$959 (+9.0%)

$4,188 + $9,772

$13,960

2014

$880 (+62.3%)

$4,188 + $9,772

$13,960

2013

$542 (−39.7%)

$1,592 + $2,800

$4,392

2012

$899 (+43.5%)

$9,520 + $8,560

$18,080

2011

$626 (−55.5%)

$5,480 + $6,856

$12,336

2010

$1,406 (−19.2%)

$11,477 + $21,643

$33,120

2008

$1,739

*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

10,454 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2003

Sq. Ft.

1,217

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

15 219 03 037

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 Total Parking: 4
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: 3
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan,Split Bedroom Plan

Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Other

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other,Laminate Counters
Dining Room Features: Seats 12+,Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Other
Basement: Crawl Space

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: One
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls, Accessible Kitchen Appliances
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Frame
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Windows

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Peachcrest
Middle Or Junior School: Dekalb - Other
High School: Dekalb - Other

Location Information
Directions: 285 take a right onto Memorial Drive Left on Covington then right onto Richard Rd. House is in the right
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Frontage Type: Easement
Dekalb - GA

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,217
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 219 03 037

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Peachcrest Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

2/10

Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi

2/10

Towers High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

8 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Decatur, GA • 30032

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$221,000 – $268,000

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Home values near 1261 Richard Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1236 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1120 Sq. Ft.	$218,671
1254 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1282 Sq. Ft.	$283,949
1278 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1199 Sq. Ft.	$286,711
1372 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1107 Sq. Ft.	$249,742
1237 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1284 Sq. Ft.	$258,288
1267 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$228,810
1260 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$196,272

Address	Redfin Estimate
1248 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$303,777
1272 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1107 Sq. Ft.	$231,242
1378 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1473 Sq. Ft.	$247,840
1249 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1270 Sq. Ft.	$290,071
1243 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1284 Sq. Ft.	$294,736
1285 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1298 Sq. Ft.	$201,013
1384 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1226 Sq. Ft.	$227,318

Address	Redfin Estimate
1242 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$291,409
1284 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1295 Sq. Ft.	$204,709
1366 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2094 Sq. Ft.	$214,595
1255 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1107 Sq. Ft.	$231,410
1273 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1308 Sq. Ft.	$238,211
1266 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1278 Sq. Ft.	$238,963
1276 Glen Forest Way, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$319,978

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