What a find in North Decatur! This spacious, light-filled home is an incredible opportunity to live in one of the area’s most walkable and friendly neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet, no-through street, you’ll enjoy peaceful surroundings while still being close to everything that makes this location so desirable. From here, you can walk to Druid Hills Middle School, enjoy easy access to I-285 and I-85, and be just minutes from downtown Decatur, Emory University, Toco Hills shopping, and all major DeKalb County employers. Love the outdoors? You’re just a short stroll to Shamrock Forest, or spend your summers at Pangborn Swim and Tennis—imagine walking to the pool every day! Inside, the home offers **exceptional space and flexibility** with four full bedrooms, three full bathrooms, multiple living and dining areas, and abundant storage throughout. A large rear deck overlooks the private backyard, making it perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your own slice of nature. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home you can gradually personalize or a project with serious potential to renovate and transform, this one checks all the boxes. With an unbeatable location, generous square footage, and room to make it your own—don’t miss your chance to call Country Squire Drive home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$228Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by JAYSON JANOWSKI• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with HEATHER TIERNEY• Keller Williams Realty Community Partners
Source:FMLS #7559899
Redfin Estimate
$700,699
$206K since sold in May 2025$8,000 since August
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 9.1% higher than the average sale price ($643K) of 6 comparable homes.
What a find in North Decatur! This spacious, light-filled home is an incredible opportunity to live in one of the areaCOs most walkable and friendly neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet, no-through street, youCOll enjoy peaceful surroundings while still being close to everything that makes this location so desirable. From here, you can walk to Druid Hills Middle School, enjoy easy access to I-285 and I-85, and be just minutes from downtown Decatur, Emory University, Toco Hills shopping, and all major DeKalb County employers. Love the outdoors? YouCOre just a short stroll to Shamrock Forest, or spend your summers at Pangborn Swim and TennisCoimagine walking to the pool every day! Inside, the home offers **exceptional space and flexibility** with four full bedrooms, three full bathrooms, multiple living and dining areas, and abundant storage throughout. A large rear deck overlooks the private backyard, making it perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your own slice of nature. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home you can gradually personalize or a project with serious potential to renovate and transform, this one checks all the boxes. With an unbeatable location, generous square footage, and room to make it your ownCodonCOt miss your chance to call Country Squire Drive home!
Public Records
Sep 6, 1985
Sold
$124,500
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,546 (−10.5%)
$52,400 + $170,960
$223,360
2024
$1,726 (+13.6%)
$52,400 + $170,960
$223,360
2023
$1,519 (−9.5%)
$52,400 + $179,040
$231,440
2022
$1,679
$43,640 + $106,920
$150,560
2021
$1,679 (−0.4%)
$43,200 + $98,680
$141,880
2020
$1,685 (+3.1%)
$43,200 + $98,680
$141,880
2019
$1,635 (−59.6%)
$43,200 + $84,520
$127,720
2018
$4,049 (+0.9%)
$43,200 + $74,400
$117,600
2017
$4,013 (−9.7%)
$43,200 + $74,400
$117,600
2016
$4,444 (+32.0%)
$22,040 + $109,880
$131,920
2014
$3,367 (−1.2%)
$22,040 + $93,880
$115,920
2013
$3,409 (−4.7%)
$22,040 + $82,880
$104,920
2012
$3,575 (−13.0%)
$22,040 + $82,880
$104,920
2011
$4,108 (−1.0%)
$20,760 + $96,024
$116,784
2010
$4,150 (+8.1%)
$26,120 + $106,720
$132,840
2008
$3,841
Tax history for 1496 Country Squire Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,546 (−10.5%)
$52,400 + $170,960
$223,360
2024
$1,726 (+13.6%)
$52,400 + $170,960
$223,360
2023
$1,519 (−9.5%)
$52,400 + $179,040
$231,440
2022
$1,679
$43,640 + $106,920
$150,560
2021
$1,679 (−0.4%)
$43,200 + $98,680
$141,880
2020
$1,685 (+3.1%)
$43,200 + $98,680
$141,880
2019
$1,635 (−59.6%)
$43,200 + $84,520
$127,720
2018
$4,049 (+0.9%)
$43,200 + $74,400
$117,600
2017
$4,013 (−9.7%)
$43,200 + $74,400
$117,600
2016
$4,444 (+32.0%)
$22,040 + $109,880
$131,920
2014
$3,367 (−1.2%)
$22,040 + $93,880
$115,920
2013
$3,409 (−4.7%)
$22,040 + $82,880
$104,920
2012
$3,575 (−13.0%)
$22,040 + $82,880
$104,920
2011
$4,108 (−1.0%)
$20,760 + $96,024
$116,784
2010
$4,150 (+8.1%)
$26,120 + $106,720
$132,840
2008
$3,841
*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
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
3,079
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 147 02 096
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
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: x
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,079
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 147 02 096
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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