Delightful Martha's Vineyard Cape with picket fence and Fruit trees full of peaches! Recently updated with Farm Sink kitchen stylish butcher block counter-tops with planking back-splash! Modern feel and current new bathrooms, Bamboo Flooring. EZ flororplan in this efficient house with attached garage flat fenced backyard, sidewalks through dreamy Glennwood Estates to Glenlake Swimminpool, tennis and renovated park. A++ community and First Class Public school one of the best in Georgia, Enjoy what everyone Loves about City of Decatur.
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$550Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by FRANK WYNNE• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with Laurie Stephens Hunter• Keller Williams Rlty Consultants
Source:FMLS #5694702
Redfin Estimate
$820,656
$372K since sold in July 2016$29K since July
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This home's estimate is 58.6% higher than the average sale price ($517K) of 6 comparable homes.
Delightful Martha's Vineyard Cape with picket fence and Fruit trees full of peaches! Recently updated with Farm Sink kitchen stylish butcher block counter-tops with planking back-splash! Modern feel and current new bathrooms, Bamboo Flooring. EZ flororplan in this efficient house with attached garage flat fenced backyard, sidewalks through dreamy Glennwood Estates to Glenlake Swimminpool, tennis and renovated park. A++ community and First Class Public school one of the best in Georgia, Enjoy what everyone Loves about City of Decatur.
FMLS #5694702
Jul 18, 2016
Sold
$449,000
$301/sq ft
Jun 13, 2016
Contingent
—
Jun 13, 2016
Relisted
—
Jun 6, 2016
Contingent
—
May 31, 2016
Price Changed
$449,000
$301/sq ft
May 20, 2016
Listed
$469,000
$314/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 17, 1999
Sold
$230,000
$154/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1990
Sold
$31,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,981 (+0.3%)
$133,720 + $256,560
$390,280
2024
$12,948 (−7.3%)
$133,720 + $256,560
$390,280
2023
$13,962 (+55.5%)
$133,720 + $175,680
$309,400
2022
$8,978 (−46.7%)
$133,720 + $197,480
$331,200
2021
$16,831 (+111.8%)
$40,000 + $148,960
$188,960
2020
$7,945 (+6.6%)
$40,000 + $148,960
$188,960
2019
$7,456 (+2.1%)
$40,000 + $130,280
$170,280
2018
$7,302 (−11.0%)
$40,000 + $130,280
$170,280
2017
$8,204 (+108.1%)
$40,000 + $130,280
$170,280
2016
$3,943 (+25.5%)
$40,000 + $126,320
$166,320
2014
$3,141 (−0.2%)
$40,000 + $113,680
$153,680
2013
$3,148 (+404.5%)
$39,984 + $77,816
$117,800
2012
$624 (−81.5%)
$45,920 + $71,880
$117,800
2011
$3,374 (+493.8%)
$37,240 + $80,560
$117,800
2010
$568 (+13.4%)
$37,240 + $80,560
$117,800
2008
$501
Tax history for 269 Forkner Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,981 (+0.3%)
$133,720 + $256,560
$390,280
2024
$12,948 (−7.3%)
$133,720 + $256,560
$390,280
2023
$13,962 (+55.5%)
$133,720 + $175,680
$309,400
2022
$8,978 (−46.7%)
$133,720 + $197,480
$331,200
2021
$16,831 (+111.8%)
$40,000 + $148,960
$188,960
2020
$7,945 (+6.6%)
$40,000 + $148,960
$188,960
2019
$7,456 (+2.1%)
$40,000 + $130,280
$170,280
2018
$7,302 (−11.0%)
$40,000 + $130,280
$170,280
2017
$8,204 (+108.1%)
$40,000 + $130,280
$170,280
2016
$3,943 (+25.5%)
$40,000 + $126,320
$166,320
2014
$3,141 (−0.2%)
$40,000 + $113,680
$153,680
2013
$3,148 (+404.5%)
$39,984 + $77,816
$117,800
2012
$624 (−81.5%)
$45,920 + $71,880
$117,800
2011
$3,374 (+493.8%)
$37,240 + $80,560
$117,800
2010
$568 (+13.4%)
$37,240 + $80,560
$117,800
2008
$501
*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
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,430
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 007 04 022
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
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan
Directions: At Historic Decatur Square go East on E. Ponce to Left into Glenwood Estates to Right onto Forkner Drive
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,430
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 007 04 022
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
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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