First time Buyers got cold feet - YOUR GAIN! Ever so RARELY do homes come available in this coveted secret gem of a neighborhood - this home is terrific! Very well maintained four sided brick ranch with private flat back yard - .4 acres. Terrific yard for entertaining around the fire pit, playing games, enjoying the flowers, trees, and birds. Great area for walking your dog or taking your family to the new community garden. So close to everything - Decatur, I285, Emory, CDC, shopping, and restaurants. Schools, Schools, Schools - desired school district.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$271Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by CHRISTINE ONEILL• Harry Norman REALTORS
Bought with BECKY VINSON• Realty Associates of Atlanta, LLC.
Source:FMLS #5816810
Redfin Estimate
$585,018
$233K since sold in May 2017$1,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 2.4% lower than the average sale price ($599K) of 6 comparable homes.
First time Buyer got cold feet - YOUR GAIN! Ever so RARELY do homes come available in this coveted secret gem of a neighborhood - this home is terrific! Very well maintained four sided brick ranch with private flat back yard - .4 acres. Terrific yard for entertaining around the fire pit, playing games, enjoying the flowers, trees, and birds. Great area for walking your dog or taking your family to the new community garden. So close to everything - Decatur, I285, Emory, CDC, shopping, and restaurants. Schools, Schools, Schools - desired school district. Act quickly - this home won't last.
FMLS #5816810
May 5, 2017
Sold
$352,000
$163/sq ft
Apr 17, 2017
Contingent
—
Mar 24, 2017
Relisted
—
Mar 14, 2017
Contingent
—
Mar 10, 2017
Listed
$359,000
$167/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 31, 2006
Sold
$252,400
$117/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 12, 2000
Sold
$205,000
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,656 (+8.7%)
$52,680 + $158,040
$210,720
2024
$8,881 (+0.2%)
$52,680 + $158,040
$210,720
2023
$8,864 (+37.5%)
$52,680 + $140,080
$192,760
2022
$6,444 (+6.7%)
$51,600 + $87,280
$138,880
2021
$6,042 (+2.6%)
$48,000 + $81,720
$129,720
2020
$5,888 (+5.7%)
$48,000 + $81,720
$129,720
2019
$5,572 (+7.0%)
$48,000 + $71,000
$119,000
2018
$5,209 (+45.2%)
$48,000 + $62,480
$110,480
2017
$3,589 (+2.5%)
$48,000 + $62,480
$110,480
2016
$3,502 (+31.5%)
$33,360 + $73,560
$106,920
2014
$2,663 (+57.1%)
$33,360 + $74,000
$107,360
2013
$1,695 (−52.1%)
$33,360 + $74,520
$107,880
2012
$3,539 (+38.5%)
$33,360 + $74,520
$107,880
2011
$2,555 (−14.6%)
$19,120 + $54,032
$73,152
2010
$2,993 (+10.7%)
$21,040 + $73,640
$94,680
2008
$2,703
Tax history for 1596 Springbrook Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,656 (+8.7%)
$52,680 + $158,040
$210,720
2024
$8,881 (+0.2%)
$52,680 + $158,040
$210,720
2023
$8,864 (+37.5%)
$52,680 + $140,080
$192,760
2022
$6,444 (+6.7%)
$51,600 + $87,280
$138,880
2021
$6,042 (+2.6%)
$48,000 + $81,720
$129,720
2020
$5,888 (+5.7%)
$48,000 + $81,720
$129,720
2019
$5,572 (+7.0%)
$48,000 + $71,000
$119,000
2018
$5,209 (+45.2%)
$48,000 + $62,480
$110,480
2017
$3,589 (+2.5%)
$48,000 + $62,480
$110,480
2016
$3,502 (+31.5%)
$33,360 + $73,560
$106,920
2014
$2,663 (+57.1%)
$33,360 + $74,000
$107,360
2013
$1,695 (−52.1%)
$33,360 + $74,520
$107,880
2012
$3,539 (+38.5%)
$33,360 + $74,520
$107,880
2011
$2,555 (−14.6%)
$19,120 + $54,032
$73,152
2010
$2,993 (+10.7%)
$21,040 + $73,640
$94,680
2008
$2,703
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,156
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 146 10 005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-75
SERI
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.
Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One and One Half
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Entrance
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Doors, Insulation, Thermostat
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Briarlake
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: Lavista Road North of Clairmont. Continue to Fraizer Road - Turn Right. Right onto Springbrook Drive. Home on Right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,156
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 146 10 005
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Briarlake Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
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