All brick 2 story architectural classic, custom built, slightly modified Stephen Fuller 'Westbury' design. Broad covered entry porch, stunning light filled grand foyer, impressive millwork & moldings, transom windows, 13ft ceilings on main, gleaming HW floors, abundant built-ins, wood burning f'plc. Granite, stainless, & glass front cabinets .Professionally landscaped w/lighting & irrigation system. Security system, termite agreement. Absolutely the best at this price in highly desired Oak Grove/Henderson/Lakeside cluster. In Vista Grove n'hd, minutes to Emory/CDC/1-85.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
$236Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by WILMA J RICHARDSON• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Madeline Tsai• Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Rd.
Source:FMLS #5262105
Redfin Estimate
$1,230,594
$446K since sold in April 2014$10K since August
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This home's estimate is 1.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.25M) of 6 comparable homes.
All brick 2 story architectural classic, custom built, slightly modified Stephen Fuller "Westbury" design. Broad covered entry porch, stunning light filled grand foyer, impressive millwork & moldings, transom windows, 13ft ceilings on main, gleaming HW floors, abundant built-ins, wood burning f'plc. Granite, stainless, & glass front cabinets .Professionally landscaped w/lighting & irrigation system. Security system, termite agreement. Absolutely the best at this price in highly desired Oak Grove/Henderson/Lakeside cluster. In Vista Grove n'hd, minutes to Emory/CDC/1-85.
Public Records
Sep 5, 1997
Sold
$130,000
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,260 (−7.3%)
$90,000 + $255,000
$345,000
2024
$11,064 (+7.2%)
$90,000 + $255,000
$345,000
2023
$10,325 (−1.6%)
$90,000 + $271,600
$361,600
2022
$10,492
$90,000 + $242,800
$332,800
2021
$10,488 (+7.1%)
$90,000 + $242,640
$332,640
2020
$9,797 (+0.9%)
$90,000 + $242,640
$332,640
2019
$9,708 (+0.6%)
$90,000 + $213,080
$303,080
2018
$9,646 (−5.5%)
$90,000 + $211,280
$301,280
2017
$10,202 (+1.0%)
$90,000 + $211,280
$301,280
2016
$10,104 (+22.7%)
$90,000 + $223,040
$313,040
2014
$8,237 (+3.6%)
$90,000 + $209,360
$299,360
2013
$7,949 (−4.3%)
$90,000 + $165,120
$255,120
2012
$8,308 (−2.5%)
$90,000 + $165,120
$255,120
2011
$8,521 (+10.4%)
$90,000 + $165,120
$255,120
2010
$7,719 (+4.8%)
$90,000 + $165,120
$255,120
2008
$7,367
Tax history for 1533 Richard Stokes Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,260 (−7.3%)
$90,000 + $255,000
$345,000
2024
$11,064 (+7.2%)
$90,000 + $255,000
$345,000
2023
$10,325 (−1.6%)
$90,000 + $271,600
$361,600
2022
$10,492
$90,000 + $242,800
$332,800
2021
$10,488 (+7.1%)
$90,000 + $242,640
$332,640
2020
$9,797 (+0.9%)
$90,000 + $242,640
$332,640
2019
$9,708 (+0.6%)
$90,000 + $213,080
$303,080
2018
$9,646 (−5.5%)
$90,000 + $211,280
$301,280
2017
$10,202 (+1.0%)
$90,000 + $211,280
$301,280
2016
$10,104 (+22.7%)
$90,000 + $223,040
$313,040
2014
$8,237 (+3.6%)
$90,000 + $209,360
$299,360
2013
$7,949 (−4.3%)
$90,000 + $165,120
$255,120
2012
$8,308 (−2.5%)
$90,000 + $165,120
$255,120
2011
$8,521 (+10.4%)
$90,000 + $165,120
$255,120
2010
$7,719 (+4.8%)
$90,000 + $165,120
$255,120
2008
$7,367
*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
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
5,205
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 148 02 062
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-85
Residential Medium Lot-85 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of twelve 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-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) 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.
Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room, Masonry
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Main Level, Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets Other,Stone Counters,Pantry,View to Family Room
Room Type: Family Room, Game Room, Living Room, Media Room, Office
Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Entrance
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Oak Grove - Dekalb
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: Going East on Lavista Road, past Toco Hllls, thru Clairmont & Oak Grove intersections and just past Arbor Montessori to right onto Richard Stokes Drive. Property/house can not be seen from Street. .. mailbox on left, number 1533.. .take long driveway back to this private setting.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Street Lights, Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,205
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 148 02 062
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Oak Grove Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
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