218 Nelson Ferry Rd is a 1,569 square foot house on a 7,405 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $664,197.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$423Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$664,197
$25K since July
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This home's estimate is 2.2% lower than the average sale price ($679K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,409 (+6.2%)
$97,360 + $150,520
$247,880
2024
$3,211 (−44.7%)
$97,360 + $150,520
$247,880
2023
$5,807 (+265.0%)
$97,360 + $137,760
$235,120
2022
$1,591 (−0.3%)
$97,360 + $123,040
$220,400
2021
$1,596 (−5.2%)
$40,000 + $114,680
$154,680
2020
$1,683 (+2.9%)
$40,000 + $114,680
$154,680
2019
$1,635 (−6.6%)
$40,000 + $74,280
$114,280
2018
$1,751 (−30.4%)
$40,000 + $74,280
$114,280
2017
$2,517 (+76.4%)
$40,000 + $74,280
$114,280
2016
$1,427 (−10.9%)
$48,040 + $67,560
$115,600
2014
$1,602 (+7.7%)
$48,040 + $90,720
$138,760
2013
$1,488 (+179.8%)
$48,048 + $63,312
$111,360
2012
$532 (−69.4%)
$81,040 + $30,320
$111,360
2011
$1,737 (+263.7%)
$48,000 + $63,360
$111,360
2010
$478 (+11.9%)
$48,000 + $63,360
$111,360
2008
$427
Tax history for 218 Nelson Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,409 (+6.2%)
$97,360 + $150,520
$247,880
2024
$3,211 (−44.7%)
$97,360 + $150,520
$247,880
2023
$5,807 (+265.0%)
$97,360 + $137,760
$235,120
2022
$1,591 (−0.3%)
$97,360 + $123,040
$220,400
2021
$1,596 (−5.2%)
$40,000 + $114,680
$154,680
2020
$1,683 (+2.9%)
$40,000 + $114,680
$154,680
2019
$1,635 (−6.6%)
$40,000 + $74,280
$114,280
2018
$1,751 (−30.4%)
$40,000 + $74,280
$114,280
2017
$2,517 (+76.4%)
$40,000 + $74,280
$114,280
2016
$1,427 (−10.9%)
$48,040 + $67,560
$115,600
2014
$1,602 (+7.7%)
$48,040 + $90,720
$138,760
2013
$1,488 (+179.8%)
$48,048 + $63,312
$111,360
2012
$532 (−69.4%)
$81,040 + $30,320
$111,360
2011
$1,737 (+263.7%)
$48,000 + $63,360
$111,360
2010
$478 (+11.9%)
$48,000 + $63,360
$111,360
2008
$427
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-60
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family residential development with a minimum lot size of 9,000 sq ft with such public buildings, schools, places of worship, public recreational facilities and accessory uses as may be necessary or are normally compatible with such surroundings. The district is located to protect existing developments of this character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Public service-Other
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Floor Furnace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Stone
Building Style Type: Traditional
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: PONCE DE LEON HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,569
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,243
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,320
Building Sq. Ft: 2,889
# of Stories: 1.2
Stories Type: 1 1/4
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,405
Legal Lot Number: 28
Legal Block Number: J
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.17
Depth Footage: 148
Front Footage: 50
Zoning Code: R60
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,569
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 245 01 075
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Westchester Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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