The circular driveway welcomes you to this renovated and expanded Cape-Cod located on half of an acre in the desirable Glenwood Estates neighborhood. Owner's suite on the main level provides a sitting room or home office, and fabulous bathroom with spa-tub and separate shower with double vanities. The kitchen with handsome custom cabinets (overlooking the fabulous, level backyard) opens to family room with second fireplace and a screened porch and deck.
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
$436Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Natalie Gregory• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with WILMA J RICHARDSON• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:FMLS #5336167
Redfin Estimate
$1,477,776
$853K since sold in October 2014$2,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 16.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 6 comparable homes.
The circular driveway welcomes you to this renovated and expanded Cape-Cod located on half of an acre in the desirable Glenwood Estates neighborhood. Owner's suite on the main level provides a sitting room or home office, and fabulous bathroom with spa-tub and separate shower with double vanities. The kitchen with handsome custom cabinets (overlooking the fabulous, level backyard) opens to family room with second fireplace and a screened porch and deck.
FMLS #5336167
Oct 31, 2014
Price Changed
$625,000
$185/sq ft
Oct 31, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Oct 30, 2014
Price Changed
$639,000
$189/sq ft
Oct 30, 2014
Sold
$625,000
$185/sq ft
Sep 30, 2014
Pending
—
Sep 12, 2014
Price Changed
$639,000
$189/sq ft
Aug 25, 2014
Listed
$669,000
$198/sq ft
FMLS #5268230
Jul 1, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 27, 2014
Price Changed
$684,900
$202/sq ft
Apr 18, 2014
Price Changed
$699,000
$206/sq ft
Mar 27, 2014
Listed
$724,900
$214/sq ft
GAMLS #7245355
May 27, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 27, 2014
Price Changed
$684,900
$202/sq ft
Apr 18, 2014
Price Changed
$699,000
$206/sq ft
Apr 1, 2014
Listed
$724,900
$214/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 19, 2012
Sold
$565,000
$167/sq ft
FMLS #5061454
Nov 14, 2012
Price Changed
$565,000
$167/sq ft
Nov 14, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Nov 9, 2012
Price Changed
$598,000
$177/sq ft
Nov 9, 2012
Sold
$565,000
$167/sq ft
Oct 18, 2012
Contingent
—
Sep 7, 2012
Listed
$598,000
$177/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 13, 2010
Sold
$508,000
$150/sq ft
FMLS #3941000
Dec 17, 2009
Sold
$598,000
$177/sq ft
Jul 31, 2009
Listed
$629,000
$186/sq ft
Public Records
May 17, 1996
Sold
$124,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,504 (+15.2%)
$153,800 + $312,560
$466,360
2024
$16,932 (+7.5%)
$153,800 + $312,560
$466,360
2023
$15,756 (+10.9%)
$124,720 + $280,600
$405,320
2022
$14,212 (−2.4%)
$124,720 + $226,840
$351,560
2021
$14,563 (−2.8%)
$59,960 + $248,960
$308,920
2020
$14,990 (+3.3%)
$59,960 + $248,960
$308,920
2019
$14,508 (+8.6%)
$59,960 + $275,600
$335,560
2018
$13,361 (+0.6%)
$59,960 + $261,200
$321,160
2017
$13,277 (+117.6%)
$59,960 + $261,200
$321,160
2016
$6,101 (+20.6%)
$52,840 + $238,000
$290,840
2014
$5,058 (−5.9%)
$45,244 + $204,720
$249,964
2013
$5,378 (+389.5%)
$26,416 + $174,504
$200,920
2012
$1,099 (−80.6%)
$50,720 + $150,200
$200,920
2011
$5,660 (+728.7%)
$24,200 + $176,720
$200,920
2010
$683 (+12.0%)
$24,200 + $176,720
$200,920
2008
$610
Tax history for 225 Forkner Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,504 (+15.2%)
$153,800 + $312,560
$466,360
2024
$16,932 (+7.5%)
$153,800 + $312,560
$466,360
2023
$15,756 (+10.9%)
$124,720 + $280,600
$405,320
2022
$14,212 (−2.4%)
$124,720 + $226,840
$351,560
2021
$14,563 (−2.8%)
$59,960 + $248,960
$308,920
2020
$14,990 (+3.3%)
$59,960 + $248,960
$308,920
2019
$14,508 (+8.6%)
$59,960 + $275,600
$335,560
2018
$13,361 (+0.6%)
$59,960 + $261,200
$321,160
2017
$13,277 (+117.6%)
$59,960 + $261,200
$321,160
2016
$6,101 (+20.6%)
$52,840 + $238,000
$290,840
2014
$5,058 (−5.9%)
$45,244 + $204,720
$249,964
2013
$5,378 (+389.5%)
$26,416 + $174,504
$200,920
2012
$1,099 (−80.6%)
$50,720 + $150,200
$200,920
2011
$5,660 (+728.7%)
$24,200 + $176,720
$200,920
2010
$683 (+12.0%)
$24,200 + $176,720
$200,920
2008
$610
*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
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
3,085
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 007 07 086
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan,Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning Stove
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Keeping Room,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Den, Living Room, Office, Other
Basement: Interior Entry, Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Entrance
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Glennwood
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: At historic Decatur Square go East on E. ponce to Left into Glenwood Estates dead ends into Forkner turn right
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,085
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 007 07 086
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
New Glennwood Elementary
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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