Awesome unit in Decatur's largest and most popular highrise...Somerset Heights! This bright, sunny unit with lovely plank flooring, new carpeting, and designer paint colors is "move-in ready". Ample closet space and in-unit laundry make this the perfect "pad". Enjoy all the amenities this community has to offer...workout facility, library, club room with billiards table, and gorgeous outdoor pool with lounging area. The unit includes one, covered parking space in gated community garage. The location can NOT be beat...Emory, CDC, Downtown Decatur, and so much more are so close! Check out the photos and plan a visit today. This one can not be missed at such an affordable price!
CondoProperty Type
1968Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$195Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by W Greg Williamson• Atlanta Communities
Listed by JERRY BRUNO• Atlanta Communities
Bought with Nichole Gaunt• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #7231749
Redfin Estimate
$140,787
$23K since sold in August 2023$10K since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 2.6% higher than the average sale price ($137K) of 6 comparable homes.
Awesome unit in Decatur's largest and most popular highrise...Somerset Heights! This bright, sunny unit with lovely plank flooring, new carpeting, and designer paint colors is "move-in ready". Ample closet space and in-unit laundry make this the perfect "pad". Enjoy all the amenities this community has to offer...workout facility, library, club room with billiards table, and gorgeous outdoor pool with lounging area. The unit includes one, covered parking space in gated community garage. The location can NOT be beat...Emory, CDC, Downtown Decatur, and so much more are so close! Check out the photos and plan a visit today. This one can not be missed at such an affordable price!
FMLS #3917448
Aug 7, 2009
Sold
$73,000
$101/sq ft
Jun 11, 2009
Listed
$74,500
$103/sq ft
WALK TO EMORY, CDC OR VA. COZY WELL MAINTAINED 1/1 IN SOMERSET HEIGHTS - POOL, GYM FACILITIES, OFFSTREET PARKING. HIGH RISE BUILDING - WELL MAINTAINED - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED IN ASSOCIATION FEE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,839 (+0.9%)
$8,560 + $55,200
$63,760
2024
$2,813 (+2,546.7%)
$8,560 + $55,200
$63,760
2023
$106 (−61.8%)
$8,560 + $54,600
$63,160
2022
$279
$8,560 + $40,400
$48,960
2021
$279 (−1.6%)
$8,560 + $40,000
$48,560
2020
$283 (−74.0%)
$8,560 + $40,000
$48,560
2019
$1,088 (+6.0%)
$8,560 + $39,200
$47,760
2018
$1,026 (+28.0%)
$8,560 + $36,680
$45,240
2017
$802 (+42.4%)
$8,560 + $36,680
$45,240
2016
$563 (+57.3%)
$8,560 + $18,640
$27,200
2014
$358 (+3.6%)
$8,560 + $19,120
$27,680
2013
$346 (+79.2%)
$8,560 + $12,520
$21,080
2012
$193 (−71.4%)
$8,560 + $7,360
$15,920
2011
$674 (+12.3%)
$13,400 + $15,960
$29,360
2010
$601 (−63.3%)
$9,600 + $19,760
$29,360
2008
$1,635
Tax history for 1501 Clairmont Rd #1317
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,839 (+0.9%)
$8,560 + $55,200
$63,760
2024
$2,813 (+2,546.7%)
$8,560 + $55,200
$63,760
2023
$106 (−61.8%)
$8,560 + $54,600
$63,160
2022
$279
$8,560 + $40,400
$48,960
2021
$279 (−1.6%)
$8,560 + $40,000
$48,560
2020
$283 (−74.0%)
$8,560 + $40,000
$48,560
2019
$1,088 (+6.0%)
$8,560 + $39,200
$47,760
2018
$1,026 (+28.0%)
$8,560 + $36,680
$45,240
2017
$802 (+42.4%)
$8,560 + $36,680
$45,240
2016
$563 (+57.3%)
$8,560 + $18,640
$27,200
2014
$358 (+3.6%)
$8,560 + $19,120
$27,680
2013
$346 (+79.2%)
$8,560 + $12,520
$21,080
2012
$193 (−71.4%)
$8,560 + $7,360
$15,920
2011
$674 (+12.3%)
$13,400 + $15,960
$29,360
2010
$601 (−63.3%)
$9,600 + $19,760
$29,360
2008
$1,635
*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
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
723
Year built
1968
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 060 22 022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
MR-2
Medium Density Residential-2 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the MR-2 (Medium Density Residential-2) District is as follows: To encourage primarily residential, planned developments that allow accessory retail, office, institutional, and civic uses; To provide for residential neighborhoods with a mix of single-family and multi-family housing types that maintain harmony of scale, intensity, and design with surrounding development; To provide for connectivity of streets and communities and reduce the dependence on automobile uses by increasing the ease of movement and opportunities for alternative modes of travel; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan; To provide districts that allow appropriate development transitions within the edges and transitional areas of the Town Center and Regional Center character areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Mixed use
Library
Museum / gallery
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Total Parking: 1
Parking Features: Assigned, Covered, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
TaxLegalDescription: Legal Description provided upon request.
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units In Community: 172
HOA Information
Association Fee: $585
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Reserve Fund, Sewer, Swim/Tennis, Termite, Trash, Water
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From I-85, take Clairmont Rd. exit. Go toward Emory/Decatur approximately 4 miles. Take left onto Desmond Dr. Somerset Heights is immediately on the left. Guest parking is along the right side of the building.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Business Center, Catering Kitchen, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Homeowners Assoc, Meeting Room, Near Marta, Near Schools, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 723
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 060 22 022
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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