Best deal inside the perimeter! Charming 2 bed, 2 bath cottage. Eat-in kitchen opens to dining room & spacious living room. Lots of storage in the 250 sq-ft. garage. The home has been meticulously cared for: roof replaced 2009; gutters replaced 2015; polybutylene pipes proactively retrofitted w/ PVC 2015; & hot water heater is 3 years young! Ready for new owner to enjoy. Exterior has been cultivated w/ care & includes a dwarf magnolia, flowering cherry tree, & producing blueberry bushes. Fast access to 285/i20. Mortgage could be as low as $700 - better than renting! Dining room could be converted into office or nursery for buyer who wants additional room. Only 6 miles to CDC/Emory. 2019 taxes have basic homestead exemption in place.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Abbie Weeks• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Timothy Cox• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with Eve Dennard• BHGRE Metro Brokers
Source:FMLS #6614148
Redfin Estimate
$224,598
$93K since sold in October 2019$6,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 0.8% lower than the average sale price ($226K) of 6 comparable homes.
Best deal inside the perimeter! Charming 2 bed, 2 bath cottage. Eat-in kitchen opens to dining room & spacious living room. Lots of storage in the 250 sq-ft. garage. The home has been meticulously cared for: roof replaced 2009; gutters replaced 2015; polybutylene pipes proactively retrofitted w/ PVC 2015; & hot water heater is 3 years young! Ready for new owner to enjoy. Exterior has been cultivated w/ care & includes a dwarf magnolia, flowering cherry tree, & producing blueberry bushes. Fast access to 285/i20. Mortgage could be as low as $700 - better than renting! Dining room could be converted into office or nursery for buyer who wants additional room. Only 6 miles to CDC/Emory. 2019 taxes have basic homestead exemption in place.
FMLS #6614148
Oct 15, 2019
Sold
$132,000
$104/sq ft
Sep 13, 2019
Pending
—
Sep 9, 2019
Listed
$120,000
$95/sq ft
FMLS #3429021
Apr 30, 2007
Sold
$107,500
$85/sq ft
Feb 23, 2007
Listed
$115,000
$91/sq ft
THIS HOME SITS ON A CORNER LOT IN A VERY QUIET NEGHBORHOOD. THE ROOMS ARE LARGE AND THE HOME IS IN GOOD CONDITION
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,431 (−1.3%)
$32,200 + $49,200
$81,400
2024
$2,463 (+39.0%)
$32,200 + $49,200
$81,400
2023
$1,772 (−17.6%)
$32,200 + $47,720
$79,920
2022
$2,151 (+10.5%)
$22,120 + $47,480
$69,600
2021
$1,947 (−26.3%)
$20,000 + $40,760
$60,760
2020
$2,642 (+73.5%)
$20,000 + $40,760
$60,760
2019
$1,523 (+5.8%)
$20,000 + $28,000
$48,000
2018
$1,439 (+12.7%)
$7,120 + $37,480
$44,600
2017
$1,277 (+20.7%)
$7,120 + $37,480
$44,600
2016
$1,058 (+70.9%)
$7,120 + $25,000
$32,120
2014
$619 (+1.5%)
$7,120 + $22,280
$29,400
2013
$610 (−3.3%)
$7,600 + $11,600
$19,200
2012
$631 (−21.1%)
$7,600 + $11,600
$19,200
2011
$799 (−28.6%)
$7,600 + $16,112
$23,712
2010
$1,119 (+6.3%)
$11,177 + $24,303
$35,480
2008
$1,053
Tax history for 3496 Sweetgum Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,431 (−1.3%)
$32,200 + $49,200
$81,400
2024
$2,463 (+39.0%)
$32,200 + $49,200
$81,400
2023
$1,772 (−17.6%)
$32,200 + $47,720
$79,920
2022
$2,151 (+10.5%)
$22,120 + $47,480
$69,600
2021
$1,947 (−26.3%)
$20,000 + $40,760
$60,760
2020
$2,642 (+73.5%)
$20,000 + $40,760
$60,760
2019
$1,523 (+5.8%)
$20,000 + $28,000
$48,000
2018
$1,439 (+12.7%)
$7,120 + $37,480
$44,600
2017
$1,277 (+20.7%)
$7,120 + $37,480
$44,600
2016
$1,058 (+70.9%)
$7,120 + $25,000
$32,120
2014
$619 (+1.5%)
$7,120 + $22,280
$29,400
2013
$610 (−3.3%)
$7,600 + $11,600
$19,200
2012
$631 (−21.1%)
$7,600 + $11,600
$19,200
2011
$799 (−28.6%)
$7,600 + $16,112
$23,712
2010
$1,119 (+6.3%)
$11,177 + $24,303
$35,480
2008
$1,053
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,268
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 187 01 260
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
RSM
Small Lot Residential Mix District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the RSM Small Lot Residential Mix District is as follows: To provide for the creation of residential neighborhoods that allow a mix of single-family attached and detached housing options; To provide flexibility in design and product on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding neighborhoods; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan,Sitting Room
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room,Eat-in Kitchen
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Living Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Courtyard, Garden, Private Front Entry
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
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 Fee: $100
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Peachcrest
Middle Or Junior School: Mary McLeod Bethune
High School: Towers
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Park
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,268
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 187 01 260
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Peachcrest Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
2/10
Towers High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
1/10
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