AMAZING opportunity to live in Laurel Ridge subdivision in a top-rated school district. This classic split level home sits in a cul-de-sac and has loads of charm from the moment you pull in the driveway with lush landscaping, a beautiful brick exterior, and columns for a grand entrance. When you enter, you are greeted by a beautiful staircase and spacious family room with abundant natural light and custom shutters. The kitchen is complete with white cabinets with abundant storage, granite countertops, a wall oven, and a stainless steel refrigerator. There is a breakfast area off the kitchen which opens to a second living space. The carport was enclosed and finished into an additional flex space perfect for entertaining family and friends. On the upper level, there are three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The large private fenced-in backyard is incredible with an outdoor patio perfect for grilling and a shed for all your landscaping needs! The home is within walking distance to Laurel Ridge Elementary / Druid Hills Middle School, plus minutes from Downtown Decatur, CDC, Emory, restaurants & shops!
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.6 acresLot Size
$207Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Patrick Jones• Compass
Bought with Patrick McCulley• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Source:FMLS #6819024
Redfin Estimate
$497,688
$138K since sold in February 2021$2,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 8.2% lower than the average sale price ($542K) of 6 comparable homes.
AMAZING opportunity to live in Laurel Ridge subdivision in a top-rated school district. This classic split level home sits in a cul-de-sac and has loads of charm from the moment you pull in the driveway with lush landscaping, a beautiful brick exterior, and columns for a grand entrance. When you enter, you are greeted by a beautiful staircase and spacious family room with abundant natural light and custom shutters. The kitchen is complete with white cabinets with abundant storage, granite countertops, a wall oven, and a stainless steel refrigerator. There is a breakfast area off the kitchen which opens to a second living space. The carport was enclosed and finished into an additional flex space perfect for entertaining family and friends. On the upper level, there are three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The large private fenced-in backyard is incredible with an outdoor patio perfect for grilling and a shed for all your landscaping needs! The home is within walking distance to Laurel Ridge Elementary / Druid Hills Middle School, plus minutes from Downtown Decatur, CDC, Emory, restaurants & shops!
GAMLS #7613640
May 9, 2016
Sold
$314,900
$131/sq ft
Apr 8, 2016
Pending
—
Mar 29, 2016
Listed
$314,900
$131/sq ft
Beautifully maintained, same owner for the last 45 years! granite countertops, lush private backyard, hardwood floors on upper level, living room - dining room - den plus large family room (formerly was a double carport - not reflected in the square footage from public records), planation shutters, updated ligting, fresh paint, this one is move in ready, amazing setting on this cul de sac street
FMLS #5667104
May 9, 2016
Sold
$314,900
$131/sq ft
Apr 11, 2016
Contingent
—
Mar 29, 2016
Listed
$314,900
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,504 (−5.1%)
$48,040 + $135,840
$183,880
2024
$5,800 (+23.4%)
$48,040 + $135,840
$183,880
2023
$4,699 (−0.7%)
$41,880 + $145,760
$187,640
2022
$4,733 (+26.2%)
$40,000 + $101,760
$141,760
2021
$3,751 (−10.5%)
$36,000 + $82,440
$118,440
2020
$4,190 (+4.5%)
$36,000 + $82,440
$118,440
2019
$4,011 (+13.2%)
$36,000 + $95,040
$131,040
2018
$3,542 (−5.9%)
$36,000 + $75,120
$111,120
2017
$3,765 (+240.1%)
$36,000 + $75,120
$111,120
2016
$1,107 (+7.9%)
$18,160 + $76,360
$94,520
2014
$1,026 (+10.8%)
$18,160 + $68,040
$86,200
2013
$926 (−10.9%)
$18,120 + $66,000
$84,120
2012
$1,039 (−64.1%)
$18,120 + $66,000
$84,120
2011
$2,893 (+10.8%)
$17,440 + $65,440
$82,880
2010
$2,612 (+12.1%)
$19,800 + $63,080
$82,880
2008
$2,331
Tax history for 2562 Laurel Ridge Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,504 (−5.1%)
$48,040 + $135,840
$183,880
2024
$5,800 (+23.4%)
$48,040 + $135,840
$183,880
2023
$4,699 (−0.7%)
$41,880 + $145,760
$187,640
2022
$4,733 (+26.2%)
$40,000 + $101,760
$141,760
2021
$3,751 (−10.5%)
$36,000 + $82,440
$118,440
2020
$4,190 (+4.5%)
$36,000 + $82,440
$118,440
2019
$4,011 (+13.2%)
$36,000 + $95,040
$131,040
2018
$3,542 (−5.9%)
$36,000 + $75,120
$111,120
2017
$3,765 (+240.1%)
$36,000 + $75,120
$111,120
2016
$1,107 (+7.9%)
$18,160 + $76,360
$94,520
2014
$1,026 (+10.8%)
$18,160 + $68,040
$86,200
2013
$926 (−10.9%)
$18,120 + $66,000
$84,120
2012
$1,039 (−64.1%)
$18,120 + $66,000
$84,120
2011
$2,893 (+10.8%)
$17,440 + $65,440
$82,880
2010
$2,612 (+12.1%)
$19,800 + $63,080
$82,880
2008
$2,331
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.58 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,980
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 114 03 069
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
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Other
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Stone Counters
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Media Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Multi/Split
Construction Materials: Brick Front, Frame
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard, Storage
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: Clairmont Road to N Druid Hills Road Ne. Left on Laurel Hill Drive. Right on Shetland Drive. Right onto Laurel Ridge Drive.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Other
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights, Near Schools
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,980
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.58 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 114 03 069
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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