Four sided brick home minutes from Emory,Dekalb Med.,CDC,VA Hosp.,Decatur Sq,for entertainment,shopping,fine dining.Also nearby are new developments of restaurants/shops including LA Fitness,Sprouts,Starbucks,Whole Foods & much more.Hardwoods throughout,one of few homes in area with TWO car garage,kitch w/ newer SS appliances & tiled floor.Well maintained home w/new HVAC system & replaced plumbing.Gorgeous & serene fenced level backyard.Large deck to relax and enjoy nature.Little Creek Farm Conservancy nearby also horse farm,hiking,& trails. This home is a MUST SEE.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by JERRY S WELLS• Chapman Hall Premier, REALTORS
Bought with ROBERTO VAZQUEZ• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Source:FMLS #5906312
Redfin Estimate
$353,987
$134K since sold in October 2017$3,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 8.2% higher than the average sale price ($327K) of 6 comparable homes.
Four sided brick home minutes from Emory,Dekalb Med.,CDC,VA Hosp.,Decatur Sq. for entertainment,shopping,fine dining.Also nearby are new developments of restaurants/shops including LA Fitness,Sprouts,Starbucks,Whole Foods & much more. Hardwoods throughout,one of few homes in area with TWO car garage,kitch w/ newer SS appliances & tiled floor.Well maintained home w/new HVAC system & replaced plumbing.Gorgeous and serene fenced level backyard.Large deck to relax and enjoy nature.Little Creek Farm Conservancy nearby also horse farm,hiking, & trails. This home is a MUST SEE.
FMLS #5906312
Oct 16, 2017
Sold
$219,900
$194/sq ft
Sep 23, 2017
Pending
—
Sep 13, 2017
Contingent
—
Sep 11, 2017
Listed
$219,900
$194/sq ft
Public Records
May 31, 2002
Sold
$179,900
$159/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 6, 1996
Sold
$125,000
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 1995
Sold
$100,000
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,015 (+3.6%)
$34,520 + $102,280
$136,800
2024
$3,874 (+25.8%)
$34,520 + $102,280
$136,800
2023
$3,080 (−17.3%)
$34,520 + $90,680
$125,200
2022
$3,723 (+12.5%)
$34,400 + $86,320
$120,720
2021
$3,309 (+10.4%)
$34,000 + $68,760
$102,760
2019
$2,998 (+2.5%)
$34,000 + $56,440
$90,440
2018
$2,925 (+22.4%)
$34,000 + $50,640
$84,640
2017
$2,389 (+0.7%)
$34,000 + $50,640
$84,640
2016
$2,373 (+8.0%)
$24,960 + $44,560
$69,520
2014
$2,197 (+2.6%)
$24,960 + $46,800
$71,760
2013
$2,141 (−4.4%)
$24,960 + $40,440
$65,400
2012
$2,240 (+31.2%)
$24,960 + $40,440
$65,400
2011
$1,707 (−28.2%)
$18,080 + $39,088
$57,168
2010
$2,378 (+13.2%)
$21,474 + $53,006
$74,480
2008
$2,101
Tax history for 2971 Orion Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,015 (+3.6%)
$34,520 + $102,280
$136,800
2024
$3,874 (+25.8%)
$34,520 + $102,280
$136,800
2023
$3,080 (−17.3%)
$34,520 + $90,680
$125,200
2022
$3,723 (+12.5%)
$34,400 + $86,320
$120,720
2021
$3,309 (+10.4%)
$34,000 + $68,760
$102,760
2019
$2,998 (+2.5%)
$34,000 + $56,440
$90,440
2018
$2,925 (+22.4%)
$34,000 + $50,640
$84,640
2017
$2,389 (+0.7%)
$34,000 + $50,640
$84,640
2016
$2,373 (+8.0%)
$24,960 + $44,560
$69,520
2014
$2,197 (+2.6%)
$24,960 + $46,800
$71,760
2013
$2,141 (−4.4%)
$24,960 + $40,440
$65,400
2012
$2,240 (+31.2%)
$24,960 + $40,440
$65,400
2011
$1,707 (−28.2%)
$18,080 + $39,088
$57,168
2010
$2,378 (+13.2%)
$21,474 + $53,006
$74,480
2008
$2,101
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,134
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 099 02 009
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.
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 Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage, Level Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
Directions: From Clairmont/North Druid Hills Rd. take N. Druid Hills to Lawrenceville Hwy and turn right. Go approx. 1/2 mile and turn left on Orion. House on right. OR if coming from downtown Decatur towards Scott Blvd/Lville Hwy and turn right, then turn right on Orion. House on right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Shopping, Other
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,134
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 099 02 009
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Mclendon Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
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