Great opportunity to get a large home in an awesome neighborhood! This sprawling split-level has 4 traditional bedrooms and 3 full baths and kitchen with view to family room with fireplace, plus a traditional dining room and living room. Also, a bonus room with a private entrance and patio that could be a bedroom, flex space with office, or even an in-law suite. Then add in a screened porch looking over your private fenced yard, 2 car carport with extra storage, and his and her closets in master. All in a great neighborhood with sidewalks, nature trails and optional swim & tennis club that's close to everything in-town!
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$247Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by GENE BECK• HomeSmart
Listed by Marshall Berch• HomeSmart
Bought with Joshua Keen• Compass
Source:FMLS #7031617
$604,435
Updated Oct 18, 2026
Based on recent home sales selected by the homeowner.
Great opportunity to get a large home in an awesome neighborhood! This sprawling split-level has 4 traditional bedrooms and 3 full baths and kitchen with view to family room with fireplace, plus a traditional dining room and living room. Also, a bonus room with a private entrance and patio that could be a bedroom, flex space with office, or even an in-law suite. Then add in a screened porch looking over your private fenced yard, 2 car carport with extra storage, and his and her closets in master. All in a great neighborhood with sidewalks, nature trails and optional swim & tennis club that's close to everything in-town!
GAMLS #8056486
Sep 29, 2016
Sold
$315,000
$133/sq ft
Sep 6, 2016
Pending
—
Aug 20, 2016
Listed
$329,900
$139/sq ft
FMLS #5736180
Sep 29, 2016
Sold
$315,000
$133/sq ft
Aug 23, 2016
Contingent
—
Aug 19, 2016
Listed
$329,900
$139/sq ft
Looking for the perfect in-town retreat? Do you want to be in the city to simplify your commute, save gas, and enjoy all that in-town Atlanta and Decatur have to offer? But also want to feel like you are away from all the hustle and bustle of the city? This exceptionally maintained 4 bedroom, 3 bath brick home with a 2 car carport is 10 miles east of downtown Atlanta and 3.5 miles from Decatur Square but has all of the tranquility of being much farther away. Solidly built in 1966 and wonderfully updated, this light and airy home is waiting for you.
GAMLS #3205549
Jul 2, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 11, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Mar 29, 2012
Price Changed
$299,900
$126/sq ft
Mar 22, 2012
Listed
$325,000
$137/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 2004
Sold
$289,900
$122/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,664 (−15.2%)
$58,200 + $160,360
$218,560
2024
$6,682 (+23.0%)
$58,200 + $160,360
$218,560
2023
$5,434 (+17.4%)
$58,200 + $162,160
$220,360
2022
$4,628 (+7.5%)
$48,480 + $95,560
$144,040
2021
$4,304 (−6.9%)
$48,000 + $82,000
$130,000
2020
$4,625 (+6.2%)
$48,000 + $82,000
$130,000
2019
$4,353 (+10.7%)
$48,000 + $85,880
$133,880
2018
$3,932 (−4.8%)
$48,000 + $68,720
$116,720
2017
$4,131 (−25.9%)
$48,000 + $68,720
$116,720
2016
$5,572 (+30.7%)
$24,480 + $93,400
$117,880
2014
$4,263 (+46.9%)
$24,480 + $79,480
$103,960
2013
$2,902 (−4.6%)
$24,480 + $64,600
$89,080
2012
$3,042 (−14.9%)
$24,480 + $64,600
$89,080
2011
$3,573 (−0.4%)
$23,080 + $78,344
$101,424
2010
$3,588 (+9.2%)
$29,040 + $85,360
$114,400
2008
$3,286
Tax history for 2881 Faraday Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,664 (−15.2%)
$58,200 + $160,360
$218,560
2024
$6,682 (+23.0%)
$58,200 + $160,360
$218,560
2023
$5,434 (+17.4%)
$58,200 + $162,160
$220,360
2022
$4,628 (+7.5%)
$48,480 + $95,560
$144,040
2021
$4,304 (−6.9%)
$48,000 + $82,000
$130,000
2020
$4,625 (+6.2%)
$48,000 + $82,000
$130,000
2019
$4,353 (+10.7%)
$48,000 + $85,880
$133,880
2018
$3,932 (−4.8%)
$48,000 + $68,720
$116,720
2017
$4,131 (−25.9%)
$48,000 + $68,720
$116,720
2016
$5,572 (+30.7%)
$24,480 + $93,400
$117,880
2014
$4,263 (+46.9%)
$24,480 + $79,480
$103,960
2013
$2,902 (−4.6%)
$24,480 + $64,600
$89,080
2012
$3,042 (−14.9%)
$24,480 + $64,600
$89,080
2011
$3,573 (−0.4%)
$23,080 + $78,344
$101,424
2010
$3,588 (+9.2%)
$29,040 + $85,360
$114,400
2008
$3,286
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
17,424
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
2,371
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 147 11 021
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
Green
Last updated by owner on Mar 20, 2023.
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 Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Covered
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, His and Hers Closets
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room
Exterior
Mobile Home Information
Body Type: Other
Property Information
Levels: Multi/Split
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,371
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From N Druid Hills heading E, Left on Mistletoe Rd, Right on Mt Olive Dr, Right on Delcourt Dr, Left on Faraday Ct, House on Left
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Other
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,371
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 147 11 021
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on Mar 20, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, GA • 30033
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$558,000 – $675,000
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