4 Sided Brick Home. House needs light rehab and is perfect for the first time investor Spacious backyard, Walk to East Lake Golf Club . Not a short sale or foreclosure. Sold AS IS No Seller disclosure
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$152Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Mike Maldonado• Atlanta Communities
Bought with Hector Pineyro• HomeSmart
Source:FMLS #5282665
Redfin Estimate
$148,312
$103K since sold in May 2016$13K since July
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This home's estimate is 17.9% lower than the average sale price ($181K) of 6 comparable homes.
4 Sided Brick Home. House needs light rehab and is perfect for the first time investor Spacious backyard, Walk to East Lake Golf Club . Not a short sale or foreclosure. Sold AS IS No Seller disclosure
Public Records
Sep 14, 2006
Sold
$95,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 3, 2005
Sold
$153,000
$157/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 3, 1981
Sold
$27,474
$28/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1978
Sold
$17,750
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,673 (−13.3%)
$26,871 + $59,809
$86,680
2024
$4,236 (+4.7%)
$26,871 + $59,809
$86,680
2023
$4,046 (+35.5%)
$26,520 + $60,160
$86,680
2022
$2,986 (−1.0%)
$14,240 + $46,073
$60,313
2021
$3,016 (+74.8%)
$14,240 + $46,760
$61,000
2020
$1,726
$14,240 + $46,760
$61,000
2019
$1,726 (−0.2%)
$12,240 + $19,360
$31,600
2018
$1,729 (+52.8%)
$12,240 + $19,360
$31,600
2017
$1,132 (−29.3%)
$12,240 + $19,360
$31,600
2016
$1,601 (+87.3%)
$3,200 + $25,360
$28,560
2014
$855 (+12.0%)
$1,944 + $12,040
$13,984
2011
$764 (−49.1%)
$3,240 + $6,312
$9,552
2010
$1,500 (−21.0%)
$6,888 + $22,072
$28,960
2008
$1,898
Tax history for 1981 Merle Cir
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,673 (−13.3%)
$26,871 + $59,809
$86,680
2024
$4,236 (+4.7%)
$26,871 + $59,809
$86,680
2023
$4,046 (+35.5%)
$26,520 + $60,160
$86,680
2022
$2,986 (−1.0%)
$14,240 + $46,073
$60,313
2021
$3,016 (+74.8%)
$14,240 + $46,760
$61,000
2020
$1,726
$14,240 + $46,760
$61,000
2019
$1,726 (−0.2%)
$12,240 + $19,360
$31,600
2018
$1,729 (+52.8%)
$12,240 + $19,360
$31,600
2017
$1,132 (−29.3%)
$12,240 + $19,360
$31,600
2016
$1,601 (+87.3%)
$3,200 + $25,360
$28,560
2014
$855 (+12.0%)
$1,944 + $12,040
$13,984
2011
$764 (−49.1%)
$3,240 + $6,312
$9,552
2010
$1,500 (−21.0%)
$6,888 + $22,072
$28,960
2008
$1,898
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Stone
Building Style Type: Ranch
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Ranch
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WILLA HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 976
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 936
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 976
Building Sq. Ft: 1,952
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,454
Legal Lot Number: 14
Legal Block Number: A
Municipality Name: UNINCORPORATED
Acres: 0.24
Depth Footage: 170
Front Footage: 65
Zoning Code: R75
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 976
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 170 06 039
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Toney Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Columbia Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
3/10
Columbia High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
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