236 Sterling St is a 1,178 square foot multi-family home on a 6,534 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 08, 2013 for $218,000. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $553,534.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$470Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$553,534
$336K since sold in January 2013$19K since July
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This home's estimate is 10% lower than the average sale price ($615K) of 6 comparable homes.
*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: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Block
Building Style Type: Duplex
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Duplex
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WASHINGTON SYNDICATE PROP SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 1,178
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,178
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,178
Building Sq. Ft: 2,356
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,534
Legal Lot Number: 19
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.15
Depth Footage: 134
Front Footage: 50
Zoning Code: R100
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,178
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 214 03 021
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
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Places
Transit
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
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