All brick ranch in highly desirable Briarlake is larger than it looks and just steps away from Briarlake Elementary. Recent updates include brand new roof, newly painted, new deck and new carpet throughout. Beautiful hardwoods on main level, open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, enclosed sunroom, oversized living room, finished basement, 2-carport with parking pad, and private patio that leads into the beautiful backyard. Easy access to Emory, CDC and all major highways.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$389Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by THE ZAC TEAM• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Listed by BRIAN ROTHSTEIN• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Bought with JODI C PATTERSON• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Source:FMLS #5847781
Redfin Estimate
$583,894
$239K since sold in August 2017$11K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 5.3% lower than the average sale price ($616K) of 6 comparable homes.
All brick ranch in highly desirable Briarlake is larger than it looks and just steps away from Briarlake Elementary. Recent updates include brand new roof, newly painted, new deck and new carpet throughout. Beautiful hardwoods on main level, open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, enclosed sunroom, oversized living room, finished basement, 2-carport with parking pad, and private patio that leads into the beautiful backyard. Easy access to Emory, CDC and all major highways.
FMLS #5847781
Aug 31, 2017
Sold
$345,000
$230/sq ft
Aug 3, 2017
Contingent
—
Jun 8, 2017
Price Changed
$350,000
$233/sq ft
May 11, 2017
Listed
$375,000
$250/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 8, 2006
Sold
$300,000
$200/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 11, 2003
Sold
$248,000
$165/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,469 (+3.2%)
$83,600 + $142,120
$225,720
2024
$6,270 (+12.1%)
$83,600 + $142,120
$225,720
2023
$5,593 (−6.4%)
$83,600 + $123,800
$207,400
2022
$5,976 (+10.2%)
$83,600 + $111,120
$194,720
2021
$5,424 (−1.5%)
$83,600 + $87,200
$170,800
2020
$5,509 (+8.8%)
$83,600 + $87,200
$170,800
2019
$5,061 (+9.9%)
$83,600 + $73,600
$157,200
2018
$4,604 (−16.0%)
$76,440 + $61,560
$138,000
2017
$5,482 (−8.6%)
$76,440 + $61,560
$138,000
2016
$5,997 (+4.4%)
$49,440 + $79,200
$128,640
2014
$5,747 (+41.6%)
$49,440 + $70,560
$120,000
2013
$4,058 (−0.1%)
$49,440 + $70,560
$120,000
2012
$4,062 (+42.3%)
$49,480 + $33,120
$82,600
2011
$2,854 (+10.9%)
$47,800 + $34,800
$82,600
2010
$2,574 (−15.6%)
$24,152 + $58,448
$82,600
2008
$3,051
Tax history for 2986 Briarlake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,469 (+3.2%)
$83,600 + $142,120
$225,720
2024
$6,270 (+12.1%)
$83,600 + $142,120
$225,720
2023
$5,593 (−6.4%)
$83,600 + $123,800
$207,400
2022
$5,976 (+10.2%)
$83,600 + $111,120
$194,720
2021
$5,424 (−1.5%)
$83,600 + $87,200
$170,800
2020
$5,509 (+8.8%)
$83,600 + $87,200
$170,800
2019
$5,061 (+9.9%)
$83,600 + $73,600
$157,200
2018
$4,604 (−16.0%)
$76,440 + $61,560
$138,000
2017
$5,482 (−8.6%)
$76,440 + $61,560
$138,000
2016
$5,997 (+4.4%)
$49,440 + $79,200
$128,640
2014
$5,747 (+41.6%)
$49,440 + $70,560
$120,000
2013
$4,058 (−0.1%)
$49,440 + $70,560
$120,000
2012
$4,062 (+42.3%)
$49,480 + $33,120
$82,600
2011
$2,854 (+10.9%)
$47,800 + $34,800
$82,600
2010
$2,574 (−15.6%)
$24,152 + $58,448
$82,600
2008
$3,051
*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
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.43 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
2,220
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 191 07 005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R-100
Residential Medium Lot-100 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of fifteen 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-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) 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; and 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, Parking Pad
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: Briarlake
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: From I-285, go East on Lavista Rd, Turn right onto Briarlake Rd. 2986 Briarlake Rd is on the right. There is plenty of space to turn around so that you don't back up onto Briarlake Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Public Transportation, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,220
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 191 07 005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Briarlake Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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