Here's your chance to take a rock-solid brick ranch on a huge lot and make it your own. Bring your imagination and make this gem everything you want in a first home or an investment property. Generously sized kitchen / dining area, separate living room and FOUR well-proportioned bedrooms. If you're the industrious type, blow out the back and create a large primary suite with bathroom, walk-in closet and screened in porch - you've got 1/3 acre to work with so plenty of room. Lots of shopping nearby off Wesley Chapel Road. Buyers must use McManamy Mcleod Heller Buckhead as closing attorney.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Keith Sharp• Keller Williams Buckhead
Bought with Lacey Page• Indigo Road Realty, LLC
Source:FMLS #7576922
Redfin Estimate
$221,062
$46K since sold in July 2025$7,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 10.6% lower than the average sale price ($247K) of 5 comparable homes.
Here's your chance to take a rock-solid brick ranch on a huge lot and make it your own. Bring your imagination and make this gem everything you want in a first home or an investment property. Generously sized kitchen / dining area, separate living room and FOUR well-proportioned bedrooms. If you're the industrious type, blow out the back and create a large primary suite with bathroom, walk-in closet and screened in porch - you've got 1/3 acre to work with so plenty of room. Lots of shopping nearby off Wesley Chapel Road. Buyers must use McManamy Mcleod Heller Buckhead as closing attorney.
Public Records
Apr 23, 1990
Sold
$67,900
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$668 (−71.7%)
$10,400 + $69,480
$79,880
2024
$2,358 (+51.4%)
$10,400 + $69,480
$79,880
2023
$1,558 (+5.6%)
$10,400 + $72,600
$83,000
2022
$1,475 (+8.2%)
$10,400 + $37,800
$48,200
2021
$1,363 (+10.4%)
$10,400 + $32,960
$43,360
2020
$1,234 (+21.0%)
$10,400 + $32,960
$43,360
2019
$1,020 (+38.2%)
$6,000 + $26,200
$32,200
2017
$738 (+18.7%)
$3,400 + $23,520
$26,920
2016
$622 (+44.3%)
$3,400 + $17,120
$20,520
2014
$431 (+27.9%)
$3,400 + $19,400
$22,800
2013
$337 (−1.8%)
$3,400 + $6,960
$10,360
2012
$343 (−22.2%)
$3,400 + $6,960
$10,360
2011
$441 (−56.1%)
$4,000 + $10,640
$14,640
2010
$1,004 (+2.6%)
$11,523 + $21,437
$32,960
2008
$978
Tax history for 4048 Emerald Lake Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$668 (−71.7%)
$10,400 + $69,480
$79,880
2024
$2,358 (+51.4%)
$10,400 + $69,480
$79,880
2023
$1,558 (+5.6%)
$10,400 + $72,600
$83,000
2022
$1,475 (+8.2%)
$10,400 + $37,800
$48,200
2021
$1,363 (+10.4%)
$10,400 + $32,960
$43,360
2020
$1,234 (+21.0%)
$10,400 + $32,960
$43,360
2019
$1,020 (+38.2%)
$6,000 + $26,200
$32,200
2017
$738 (+18.7%)
$3,400 + $23,520
$26,920
2016
$622 (+44.3%)
$3,400 + $17,120
$20,520
2014
$431 (+27.9%)
$3,400 + $19,400
$22,800
2013
$337 (−1.8%)
$3,400 + $6,960
$10,360
2012
$343 (−22.2%)
$3,400 + $6,960
$10,360
2011
$441 (−56.1%)
$4,000 + $10,640
$14,640
2010
$1,004 (+2.6%)
$11,523 + $21,437
$32,960
2008
$978
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,236
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 132 06 002
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.
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: 1
Parking Features: Carport, Kitchen Level
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: None
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Canby Lane
Middle Or Junior School: Mary McLeod Bethune
High School: Towers
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS - I285 to Glenwood Road, exit and turn west into perimeter. Left on Austin Dr, merge into Snapfinger Road. Left onto Snapfinger Circle, take third exit from roundabout onto Emerald Castle Dr, then first right onto Emerald Lake Dr. 4048 is on the left.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,236
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 132 06 002
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Canby Lane Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
2/10
Towers High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
1/10
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