Charming 1950's Gem with Acre Lot across from Little Creek Riding Ranch! Step into timeless character and modern convenience with this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath brick home nestled on a quiet street in a highly sought-after location. Featuring original hardwood floors and a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen, this two-story classic sits on a lush acre lot - perfect for gardening, relaxing or entertaining. Front yard is professionally landscaped and features old growth hardwoods. Enjoy peaceful mornings on your spacious, partially covered patio or take in serene views of Little Creek Riding Ranch right across the street. Horses romp and play around the creek and pecan trees - what a sight. Inside, you will find a flexible floor plan with a main-level bedroom, separate dining room and a cozy bonus family room. Upstairs offers even more space wit ha large den or office area - ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. With easy access to I-285 and just minutes from Downtown Decatur, Emory University and Stone Mountain Park, this location can't be beat for convenience, nature and lifestyle!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.67 acresLot Size
$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kay P Morgan• RB Realty
Bought with SUSAN HOWARD• Atlanta Communities
Source:FMLS #7601481
Redfin Estimate
$540,753
$86K since sold in August 2025$5,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 3.9% higher than the average sale price ($520K) of 6 comparable homes.
Charming 1950's Gem with Acre Lot across from Little Creek Riding Ranch! Step into timeless character and modern convenience with this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath brick home nestled on a quiet street in a highly sought-after location. Featuring original hardwood floors and a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen, this two-story classic sits on a lush acre lot - perfect for gardening, relaxing or entertaining. Front yard is professionally landscaped and features old growth hardwoods. Enjoy peaceful mornings on your spacious, partially covered patio or take in serene views of Little Creek Riding Ranch right across the street. Horses romp and play around the creek and pecan trees - what a sight. Inside, you will find a flexible floor plan with a main-level bedroom, separate dining room and a cozy bonus family room. Upstairs offers even more space wit ha large den or office area - ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. With easy access to I-285 and just minutes from Downtown Decatur, Emory University and Stone Mountain Park, this location can't be beat for convenience, nature and lifestyle!
RENTSPREE #1
May 28, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,200
$1/sq ft
Mar 25, 2025
Price Changed
$2,200
$1/sq ft
Mar 24, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,400
$1/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,297 (−9.3%)
$34,520 + $115,000
$149,520
2024
$1,430 (+18.1%)
$34,520 + $115,000
$149,520
2023
$1,211 (−11.4%)
$34,520 + $116,920
$151,440
2022
$1,367
$34,400 + $85,160
$119,560
2021
$1,368 (+2.8%)
$34,000 + $73,800
$107,800
2020
$1,331 (+5.0%)
$34,000 + $73,800
$107,800
2019
$1,267 (−3.0%)
$34,000 + $57,240
$91,240
2018
$1,307 (−5.0%)
$34,000 + $59,720
$93,720
2017
$1,376 (+5.0%)
$34,000 + $59,720
$93,720
2016
$1,311 (+20.2%)
$24,960 + $69,320
$94,280
2014
$1,091 (+31.5%)
$24,960 + $67,160
$92,120
2013
$830 (−9.8%)
$24,960 + $37,000
$61,960
2012
$920 (−1.1%)
$24,960 + $37,000
$61,960
2011
$930 (−17.3%)
$18,080 + $36,064
$54,144
2010
$1,126 (+25.8%)
$24,900 + $82,460
$107,360
2008
$894
Tax history for 2839 Orion Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,297 (−9.3%)
$34,520 + $115,000
$149,520
2024
$1,430 (+18.1%)
$34,520 + $115,000
$149,520
2023
$1,211 (−11.4%)
$34,520 + $116,920
$151,440
2022
$1,367
$34,400 + $85,160
$119,560
2021
$1,368 (+2.8%)
$34,000 + $73,800
$107,800
2020
$1,331 (+5.0%)
$34,000 + $73,800
$107,800
2019
$1,267 (−3.0%)
$34,000 + $57,240
$91,240
2018
$1,307 (−5.0%)
$34,000 + $59,720
$93,720
2017
$1,376 (+5.0%)
$34,000 + $59,720
$93,720
2016
$1,311 (+20.2%)
$24,960 + $69,320
$94,280
2014
$1,091 (+31.5%)
$24,960 + $67,160
$92,120
2013
$830 (−9.8%)
$24,960 + $37,000
$61,960
2012
$920 (−1.1%)
$24,960 + $37,000
$61,960
2011
$930 (−17.3%)
$18,080 + $36,064
$54,144
2010
$1,126 (+25.8%)
$24,900 + $82,460
$107,360
2008
$894
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.67 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
2,526
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 063 11 026
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.
TaxLegalDescription: Land Lot 63 of the 18th District of Dekalb County, Georgia, Lot 8 of Block 2 of Sargent Hills Subdivision. Book 28844, Page 28 of the Dekalb County records as document number 2020170721
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: McLendon
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,526
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 063 11 026
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Mclendon Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
6/10
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