This recently updated home offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and classic charm. The property has been fully renovated with new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, a brand-new kitchen featuring white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and updated bathrooms. Additional upgrades include water heater, roof, gutters, basement waterproofing, and windows. The spacious floor plan boasts a large living room, an open dining area, and a gorgeous kitchen that flows into the living space. A lovely patio off the kitchen overlooks the private backyard, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests. The main level includes three bedrooms and two renovated full bathrooms, including a generously sized bedroom with an ensuite bath. The finished basement includes a spacious private bedroom and a large open space for entertaining guests. The oversized laundry room off the kitchen offers plenty of storage space. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch and a private backyard perfect for family gatherings. Located just off Covington Highway, this home offers easy access to shopping, parks, public transportation, and I-285.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$128Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by KIMBERLY D BRANCH• Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners
Bought with Ana Rodriguez• La Rosa Realty Georgia
Source:FMLS #7485624
Redfin Estimate
$295,171
$15K since sold in February 2025$1,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 1.8% lower than the average sale price ($300K) of 6 comparable homes.
This recently updated home offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and classic charm. The property has been fully renovated with new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, a brand-new kitchen featuring white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and updated bathrooms. Additional upgrades include a water heater, roof, gutters, basement waterproofing, and windows. The spacious floor plan boasts a large living room, an open dining area, and a gorgeous kitchen that flows into the living space. A lovely patio off the kitchen overlooks the private backyard, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests. The main level includes three bedrooms and two renovated full bathrooms, including a generously sized bedroom with an ensuite bath. The finished basement includes a spacious private bedroom and a large open space for entertaining guests. The oversized laundry room off the kitchen offers plenty of storage space. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch and a private backyard perfect for family gatherings. Located just off Covington Highway, this home offers easy access to shopping, parks, public transportation, and I-285.
FMLS #3877856
Apr 30, 2009
Sold
$51,000
$22/sq ft
Mar 23, 2009
Listed
$47,000
$20/sq ft
CUTE 3BR, 2BA RANCH IN EXCELLENT LOCATION ON .66 ACRE, COZY FAMILY RM W/FRPLC, SPACIOUS KITCHEN W/STAINED CABS & BRKFST AREA/BAR, SEP DR, LG BDRMS, 2-CAR CARPORT, PARTIAL BSMNT, A MUST SEE! SOLD AS-IS, NO DSCLSRE, NO TERMITE LTR, EM HELD BY LIST BRKR,
Public Records
Mar 16, 2005
Sold
$142,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,241 (+18.5%)
$4,366 + $82,954
$87,320
2023
$3,580 (+1.1%)
$4,366 + $82,954
$87,320
2022
$3,540 (+36.3%)
$4,360 + $69,160
$73,520
2021
$2,597 (+13.9%)
$4,360 + $47,680
$52,040
2020
$2,279 (+1.5%)
$4,360 + $47,680
$52,040
2019
$2,246 (+9.6%)
$4,360 + $39,680
$44,040
2018
$2,050 (−3.8%)
$4,360 + $35,120
$39,480
2017
$2,131 (+17.6%)
$4,360 + $35,120
$39,480
2016
$1,813 (+173.0%)
$4,360 + $29,600
$33,960
2014
$664 (−0.2%)
$4,360 + $15,840
$20,200
2012
$665 (−31.9%)
$4,280 + $3,480
$7,760
2011
$976 (−49.0%)
$5,080 + $9,848
$14,928
2010
$1,913 (−21.1%)
$10,251 + $29,669
$39,920
2008
$2,426
Tax history for 5151 Covington Hwy
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,241 (+18.5%)
$4,366 + $82,954
$87,320
2023
$3,580 (+1.1%)
$4,366 + $82,954
$87,320
2022
$3,540 (+36.3%)
$4,360 + $69,160
$73,520
2021
$2,597 (+13.9%)
$4,360 + $47,680
$52,040
2020
$2,279 (+1.5%)
$4,360 + $47,680
$52,040
2019
$2,246 (+9.6%)
$4,360 + $39,680
$44,040
2018
$2,050 (−3.8%)
$4,360 + $35,120
$39,480
2017
$2,131 (+17.6%)
$4,360 + $35,120
$39,480
2016
$1,813 (+173.0%)
$4,360 + $29,600
$33,960
2014
$664 (−0.2%)
$4,360 + $15,840
$20,200
2012
$665 (−31.9%)
$4,280 + $3,480
$7,760
2011
$976 (−49.0%)
$5,080 + $9,848
$14,928
2010
$1,913 (−21.1%)
$10,251 + $29,669
$39,920
2008
$2,426
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.66 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,652
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 162 05 019
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.
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Canby Lane
Middle Or Junior School: Mary McLeod Bethune
High School: Towers
Location Information
Directions: TAKE I-285E TO EXIT #43 (COVINGTON HWY) & TURN LT.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Fitness Center, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Restaurant, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,652
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 162 05 019
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Canby Lane Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
Towers High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
1/10
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