This is an exceptional value in highly sought after Country Squire Acres. This stylish split-level provides an open feel and lots of space. The LR and Den have been opened up for an expansive living area complete with a cozy fireplace to relax on a chilly afternoon by. Entertain in your casual dining room, or enjoy the summer evenings on the porch. The floorplan has lots of flexibility for a home office, work out room, etc. Large fenced back yard and lovely mature landscaping. Walk to Laurel Ridge ES, and Druid MS. Easy access to I-285, I-85, Emory, CDC and the VA.
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$235Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Eileen McClay• Holley Realty Team
Listed by Jane Holley• Holley Realty Team
Bought with Grant Gilbert• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #5778706
Redfin Estimate
$591,464
$261K since sold in January 2017$8,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 1.8% higher than the average sale price ($581K) of 6 comparable homes.
This is an exceptional value in highly sought after Country Squire Acres. This stylish split-level provides an open feel and lots of space. The LR and Den have been opened up for an expansive living area complete with a cozy fireplace to relax on a chilly afternoon by. Entertain in your casual dining room, or enjoy the summer evenings on the porch. The floorplan has lots of flexibility for a home office, work out room, etc. Large fenced back yard and lovely mature landscaping. Walk to Laurel Ridge ES, and Druid MS. Easy access to I-285, I-85, Emory, CDC and the VA.
FMLS #4261677
Dec 20, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Dec 16, 2011
Sold
$222,000
$88/sq ft
Dec 3, 2011
Pending
—
Nov 22, 2011
Contingent
—
Nov 10, 2011
Price Changed
$230,000
$91/sq ft
Aug 15, 2011
Listed
$240,000
$95/sq ft
CLASSIC DUTCH COL SPLIT LEVEL, SITS ON FAB WOODED LOT IN A CUL-DE-SAC. HOME OPENED WITH W/WALL REMOVED BETWEEN FORMER LIVING ROOM & FAMILY ROOM W/A BRICK FPLC AS THE FOCAL POINT. GREAT ROOM OPENS OUT TO A SCREEN PORCH OVERLOOKING A GORGEOUS, FENCED BACKYARD W/MATURE TREES & LANDSCAPING. NICE EAT-IN KITCHEN, NEW SS DISHWASHER. HOME INETRIOR FRESHLY PAINTED READY FOR YOUR DECORATOR TOUCHES. NEW TOP OF THE LINE HIGH EFFENCY HVAC. WALKING DISTANCE TO DRUID MS & LAUREL RIDGE ES, CONVENIENT TO EMORY, CDC, RESTAURANTS AND MKT SQ.
GAMLS #1
Nov 12, 2011
Price Changed
$230,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 23, 1984
Sold
$90,000
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,158 (−4.2%)
$58,200 + $157,320
$215,520
2024
$6,425 (+23.5%)
$58,200 + $157,320
$215,520
2023
$5,204 (−1.6%)
$58,200 + $160,320
$218,520
2022
$5,289 (+11.7%)
$48,480 + $121,080
$169,560
2021
$4,736 (−7.8%)
$48,000 + $97,600
$145,600
2020
$5,134 (+12.2%)
$48,000 + $97,600
$145,600
2019
$4,575 (+8.7%)
$48,000 + $92,520
$140,520
2018
$4,210 (+8.1%)
$48,000 + $77,280
$125,280
2017
$3,895 (+3.1%)
$48,000 + $77,280
$125,280
2016
$3,776 (+27.2%)
$24,480 + $89,280
$113,760
2014
$2,969 (+3.1%)
$24,480 + $74,960
$99,440
2013
$2,881 (−4.6%)
$24,480 + $64,320
$88,800
2012
$3,020 (−39.7%)
$24,480 + $64,320
$88,800
2011
$5,005 (−1.1%)
$23,080 + $81,656
$104,736
2010
$5,059 (+50.1%)
$29,040 + $88,400
$117,440
2008
$3,370
Tax history for 2871 Faraday Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,158 (−4.2%)
$58,200 + $157,320
$215,520
2024
$6,425 (+23.5%)
$58,200 + $157,320
$215,520
2023
$5,204 (−1.6%)
$58,200 + $160,320
$218,520
2022
$5,289 (+11.7%)
$48,480 + $121,080
$169,560
2021
$4,736 (−7.8%)
$48,000 + $97,600
$145,600
2020
$5,134 (+12.2%)
$48,000 + $97,600
$145,600
2019
$4,575 (+8.7%)
$48,000 + $92,520
$140,520
2018
$4,210 (+8.1%)
$48,000 + $77,280
$125,280
2017
$3,895 (+3.1%)
$48,000 + $77,280
$125,280
2016
$3,776 (+27.2%)
$24,480 + $89,280
$113,760
2014
$2,969 (+3.1%)
$24,480 + $74,960
$99,440
2013
$2,881 (−4.6%)
$24,480 + $64,320
$88,800
2012
$3,020 (−39.7%)
$24,480 + $64,320
$88,800
2011
$5,005 (−1.1%)
$23,080 + $81,656
$104,736
2010
$5,059 (+50.1%)
$29,040 + $88,400
$117,440
2008
$3,370
*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
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
2,521
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 147 11 022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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.
Directions: I-285 E, exit 38-Lawrenceville Highway. Right on Harcourt Drive, Right on Faraday Place, Left on Faraday Court.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Pool, Public Transportation, Restaurant
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,521
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 147 11 022
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
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