261 Forkner Dr is a 4,624 square foot house on a 0.45 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 01, 2013 for $220,000. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $2,377,787.
Single-familyProperty Type
2018Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$514Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,377,787
$2.2M since sold in November 2013$24K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 67.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.42M) 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
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 6
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: GLENWOOD ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 4,624
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 2,358
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,494
Building Sq. Ft: 7,118
# of Stories: 1.7
Legal Description: PB 11 PG 127
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 528
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 19,602
Legal Lot Number: 36
Legal Block Number: 4
Municipality Name: DECATUR
Acres: 0.45
Depth Footage: 219
Front Footage: 90
Zoning Code: HDSF
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,624
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2018
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 007 07 076
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
New Glennwood Elementary
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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