509 Carter Ave is a 3,440 square foot house on a 6,098 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 18, 2006 for $457,000. Based on Redfin's Decatur data, we estimate the home's value is $682,236.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$198Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$682,236
$225K since sold in October 2006$12K since September
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This home's estimate is 0.5% lower than the average sale price ($685K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RG-1
Residential General-Sector 1 District
To provide for a range of residential densities that are compatible with the surrounding residential environment, and with the comprehensive development plan.; To provide for supporting facilities, either as permitted uses and structures or as uses permissible by special permit.; To encourage maintenance and preservation of existing large dwellings by allowing conversion to two-family or multi-family use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Jul 17, 2019 • Active
Residential - hvac
Replace two heating and air conditioning systems.
HVAC
May 31, 2017 • Active
Residential - electrical
Install new electrical outlets, a ceiling fan, and recessed lighting in a sunroom.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Traditional
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: OLMSTED PH 02
Living Sq. Ft: 3,440
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,502
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,502
Building Sq. Ft: 3,440
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: OLMSTED PHASE-2 LOT 2 10-4-02 50 X 116 X 50 X 116 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.13AC
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Built-In Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Built In
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,098
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Name: ATLANTA ANX
Acres: 0.14
Zoning Code: TND
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,440
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 172 17 002
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Toomer Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
5/10
Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
6/10
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