Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level home in Decatur! A driveway offers ample parking and leads to a spacious front yard, while the grassy backyard is perfect for outdoor living. Step inside to the main level featuring a welcoming foyer, formal living room with cozy carpet and recessed lighting, a formal dining area, and flow into the kitchen with white cabinets and black appliances. The living room offers a brick fireplace and direct access to the backyard. Upstairs you'll find two secondary bedrooms with attic access, a full bath with tub/shower combo, single vanity, and linen closet. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, another full bath, and access to a crawl space with washer/dryer hookups and water heater. No garage, but plenty of space and potential throughout! Book your tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$163Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Teresa Homan• Mainstay Brokerage LLC
Bought with Yana Dorobantu• Legends Real Estate LLC
Source:FMLS #7670309
Redfin Estimate
$364,425
$134K since sold in December 2025$12K since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 27.6% higher than the average sale price ($286K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level home in Decatur! A driveway offers ample parking and leads to a spacious front yard, while the grassy backyard is perfect for outdoor living. Step inside to the main level featuring a welcoming foyer, formal living room with cozy carpet and recessed lighting, a formal dining area, and flow into the kitchen with white cabinets and black appliances. The living room offers a brick fireplace and direct access to the backyard. Upstairs you'll find two secondary bedrooms with attic access, a full bath with tub/shower combo, single vanity, and linen closet. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, another full bath, and access to a crawl space with washer/dryer hookups and water heater. No garage, but plenty of space and potential throughout! Book your tour today!
FMLS #7551769
Oct 3, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2025
Price Changed
$278,000
$124/sq ft
Sep 5, 2025
Price Changed
$287,000
$128/sq ft
Aug 22, 2025
Price Changed
$296,000
$132/sq ft
Aug 8, 2025
Price Changed
$308,000
$138/sq ft
Jul 25, 2025
Price Changed
$318,000
$142/sq ft
Jul 10, 2025
Price Changed
$328,000
$147/sq ft
Jun 26, 2025
Price Changed
$345,000
$154/sq ft
Jun 18, 2025
Price Changed
$356,000
$159/sq ft
Jun 5, 2025
Price Changed
$371,000
$166/sq ft
May 22, 2025
Price Changed
$386,120
$173/sq ft
May 9, 2025
Price Changed
$394,000
$176/sq ft
Apr 18, 2025
Listed
$405,000
$181/sq ft
GAMLS #10503759
Oct 17, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2025
Price Changed
$278,000
$124/sq ft
Sep 5, 2025
Price Changed
$287,000
$128/sq ft
Aug 22, 2025
Price Changed
$296,000
$132/sq ft
Aug 8, 2025
Price Changed
$308,000
$138/sq ft
Jul 25, 2025
Price Changed
$318,000
$142/sq ft
Jul 10, 2025
Price Changed
$328,000
$147/sq ft
Jun 26, 2025
Price Changed
$345,000
$154/sq ft
Jun 18, 2025
Price Changed
$356,000
$159/sq ft
Jun 5, 2025
Price Changed
$371,000
$166/sq ft
May 22, 2025
Price Changed
$386,120
$173/sq ft
May 9, 2025
Price Changed
$394,000
$176/sq ft
Apr 18, 2025
Listed
$405,000
$181/sq ft
RENTLY #2
Mar 16, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,300
$1/sq ft
Mar 14, 2025
Price Changed
$2,300
$1/sq ft
Mar 8, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,340
$1/sq ft
RENT. #1
Mar 14, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,300
$1/sq ft
Mar 7, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,340
$1/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 16, 2021
Sold
$4,093,909
$1,833/sq ft
Public Records
May 11, 2016
Sold
$100,000
$45/sq ft
GAMLS #7543142
Feb 20, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Feb 16, 2016
Relisted
—
Jan 4, 2016
Pending
—
Oct 26, 2015
Listed
$125,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 30, 1980
Sold
$37,650
$17/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1978
Sold
$31,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,988 (−1.6%)
$25,300 + $84,700
$110,000
2024
$5,071 (+56.8%)
$25,300 + $84,700
$110,000
2023
$3,234 (−7.3%)
$25,240 + $86,680
$111,920
2022
$3,490 (+3.4%)
$15,400 + $54,600
$70,000
2021
$3,376 (+46.0%)
$16,000 + $58,160
$74,160
2020
$2,312
$16,000 + $58,160
$74,160
2019
$2,312 (−0.2%)
$15,974 + $33,946
$49,920
2018
$2,317 (+23.0%)
$16,000 + $33,920
$49,920
2017
$1,884 (+9.8%)
$16,000 + $33,920
$49,920
2016
$1,717 (+41.0%)
$3,200 + $32,920
$36,120
2014
$1,218 (+58.1%)
$3,200 + $28,080
$31,280
2013
$770
$3,200 + $11,120
$14,320
2012
$771 (+376.2%)
$3,200 + $11,120
$14,320
2011
$162 (−68.1%)
$3,200 + $14,128
$17,328
2010
$508 (−75.9%)
$8,621 + $51,339
$59,960
2008
$2,111
Tax history for 1956 Joseph Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,988 (−1.6%)
$25,300 + $84,700
$110,000
2024
$5,071 (+56.8%)
$25,300 + $84,700
$110,000
2023
$3,234 (−7.3%)
$25,240 + $86,680
$111,920
2022
$3,490 (+3.4%)
$15,400 + $54,600
$70,000
2021
$3,376 (+46.0%)
$16,000 + $58,160
$74,160
2020
$2,312
$16,000 + $58,160
$74,160
2019
$2,312 (−0.2%)
$15,974 + $33,946
$49,920
2018
$2,317 (+23.0%)
$16,000 + $33,920
$49,920
2017
$1,884 (+9.8%)
$16,000 + $33,920
$49,920
2016
$1,717 (+41.0%)
$3,200 + $32,920
$36,120
2014
$1,218 (+58.1%)
$3,200 + $28,080
$31,280
2013
$770
$3,200 + $11,120
$14,320
2012
$771 (+376.2%)
$3,200 + $11,120
$14,320
2011
$162 (−68.1%)
$3,200 + $14,128
$17,328
2010
$508 (−75.9%)
$8,621 + $51,339
$59,960
2008
$2,111
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
2,234
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 149 12 018
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 Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: None
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: None
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Basement
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Multi/Split
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,234
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Composition
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: 15 149 12 018
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: McNair - Dekalb
High School: McNair
Location Information
Directions: To reach 1956 Joseph Ct, Decatur, GA 30032 from Interstate 285, take Exit 40 for Memorial Dr/US-278 East toward Decatur. Continue on Memorial Dr for about 2 miles, then turn left onto Joseph Ct. After a short drive, 1956 Joseph Ct will be on your right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,234
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 149 12 018
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
McNair Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
Mcnair High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
2/10
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