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Off market jun 2019 for $495K

$688,432

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,674/mo

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2.5 ba

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1,524

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138 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

About this home

138 Emerson Ave is a 1,524 square foot house on a 7,841 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on June 25, 2019 for $495,000. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $688,432.

Single-familyProperty Type

1990Year Built

7,841 sq ftLot Size

$452Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$688,432

$193K since sold in June 2019$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 16.5% lower than the average sale price ($824K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$765,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,218 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$365,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,523 sq ft
222 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$775,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,436 sq ft
134 Feld Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$910,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,506 sq ft
130 Bruton St, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$1,080,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,959 sq ft
254 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$1,050,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,660 sq ft
176 Sisson Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30317

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Market trends in 30030, GA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.2%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$592K

$46K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

12 days MoM

Recently sold homes

20 MoM

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Sale history for 138 Emerson Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,948 (+9.8%)

$93,280 + $149,480

$242,760

2024

$11,793 (−40.0%)

$93,280 + $149,480

$242,760

2023

$19,652 (+87.6%)

$93,280 + $135,440

$228,720

2022

$10,478 (−41.7%)

$91,760 + $109,680

$201,440

2021

$17,969 (+83.3%)

$35,720 + $147,840

$183,560

2020

$9,803 (+218.3%)

$35,720 + $147,840

$183,560

2019

$3,080 (+83.9%)

$35,720 + $138,360

$174,080

2018

$1,675 (−42.1%)

$35,720 + $124,400

$160,120

2017

$2,890 (−5.5%)

$35,720 + $124,400

$160,120

2016

$3,058 (+0.9%)

$35,720 + $93,800

$129,520

2014

$3,030 (−0.2%)

$35,720 + $118,800

$154,520

2013

$3,038 (+407.0%)

$68,680 + $44,760

$113,440

2012

$599 (−81.6%)

$68,680 + $44,760

$113,440

2011

$3,254 (+496.5%)

$35,720 + $77,720

$113,440

2010

$545 (+13.7%)

$35,720 + $77,720

$113,440

2008

$480

Tax history for 138 Emerson Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,948 (+9.8%)

$93,280 + $149,480

$242,760

2024

$11,793 (−40.0%)

$93,280 + $149,480

$242,760

2023

$19,652 (+87.6%)

$93,280 + $135,440

$228,720

2022

$10,478 (−41.7%)

$91,760 + $109,680

$201,440

2021

$17,969 (+83.3%)

$35,720 + $147,840

$183,560

2020

$9,803 (+218.3%)

$35,720 + $147,840

$183,560

2019

$3,080 (+83.9%)

$35,720 + $138,360

$174,080

2018

$1,675 (−42.1%)

$35,720 + $124,400

$160,120

2017

$2,890 (−5.5%)

$35,720 + $124,400

$160,120

2016

$3,058 (+0.9%)

$35,720 + $93,800

$129,520

2014

$3,030 (−0.2%)

$35,720 + $118,800

$154,520

2013

$3,038 (+407.0%)

$68,680 + $44,760

$113,440

2012

$599 (−81.6%)

$68,680 + $44,760

$113,440

2011

$3,254 (+496.5%)

$35,720 + $77,720

$113,440

2010

$545 (+13.7%)

$35,720 + $77,720

$113,440

2008

$480

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

R-60

Single-Family Residential District

The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family residential development with a minimum lot size of 9,000 sq ft with such public buildings, schools, places of worship, public recreational facilities and accessory uses as may be necessary or are normally compatible with such surroundings. The district is located to protect existing developments of this character.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Public service-Other
Recreation
Park & open space

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Traditional
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: LENOX PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,524
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 672
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 852
Building Sq. Ft: 1,704
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: 50 X 161 X 50 X 160 . . . . . . . 0.18AC 8-29-91

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 288
Garage / Carport Type: Detached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,841
Legal Lot Number: 175
Legal Block Number: 8
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.18
Zoning Code: R60
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,524
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 236 04 222

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Westchester Elementary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.9mi

Beacon Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Decatur High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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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, 18 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

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

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Historical weather

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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

$655,000 – $792,000

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Home values near 138 Emerson Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
142 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3048 Sq. Ft.	$1,276,062
126 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3069 Sq. Ft.	$892,916
147 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1120 Sq. Ft.	$501,115
121 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 900 Sq. Ft.	$548,900
115 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3348 Sq. Ft.	$1,279,499
415 Drexel Ave, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1813 Sq. Ft.	$677,643
264 Adair St, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$334,806

Address	Redfin Estimate
136 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3260 Sq. Ft.	$1,281,256
148 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1394 Sq. Ft.	$577,220
143 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1324 Sq. Ft.	$555,514
141 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1089 Sq. Ft.	$591,763
122 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2780 Sq. Ft.	$1,172,796
260 Adair St, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$394,256
266 Adair St, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1564 Sq. Ft.	$449,246

Address	Redfin Estimate
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118 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2350 Sq. Ft.	$916,088
129 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2604 Sq. Ft.	$1,451,483
119 Emerson Ave, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1693 Sq. Ft.	$806,876
407 Drexel Ave, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1786 Sq. Ft.	$734,769
262 Adair St, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$371,353
509 Drexel Ave, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1664 Sq. Ft.	$579,973

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