Gorgeous renovated ranch in Decatur a stones throw from Avondale Estates & Kensignton Marta station, and goes to same schools as Avondale Estates. Gorgeous renovated kitchen with island, vent hood, designer backsplash. Spacious master with spa bathroom, 3 more good sized bedrooms, plus a mudroom/laundry room w/ great storage space. Large yard, fantastic street, great location. Led recessed lighting, nest thermostat, new appliances, new baths, new windows, new roof, new water heater, new hvac, new doors, new trim, large patio, new driveway. A perfect 10!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$270Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bree Gipstein• Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Rd.
Bought with VANESSA WESTFALL• Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta
Source:FMLS #6118069
Redfin Estimate
$339,808
$78K since sold in February 2019$4,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 26.5% lower than the average sale price ($463K) of 6 comparable homes.
Gorgeous renovated ranch in Decatur a stones throw from Avondale Estates & Kensignton Marta station, and goes to same schools as Avondale Estates. Gorgeous renovated kitchen with island, vent hood, designer backsplash. Spacious master with spa bathroom, 3 more good sized bedrooms, plus a mudroom/laundry room w/ great storage space. Large yard, fantastic street, great location. Led recessed lighting, nest thermostat, new appliances, new baths, new windows, new roof, new water heater, new hvac, new doors, new trim, large patio, new driveway. A perfect 10!
FMLS #6028532
Aug 2, 2018
Sold
$99,000
$79/sq ft
Jun 20, 2018
Pending
—
Jun 19, 2018
Contingent
—
Jun 14, 2018
Listed
$99,900
$79/sq ft
GAMLS #8400053
Aug 2, 2018
Sold
$99,000
$79/sq ft
Jun 19, 2018
Pending
—
Jun 14, 2018
Listed
$99,900
$79/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 21, 1979
Sold
$40,000
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1978
Sold
$31,800
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,569 (+13.7%)
$12,000 + $108,920
$120,920
2024
$3,139 (+30.7%)
$12,000 + $108,920
$120,920
2023
$2,402 (−13.2%)
$9,560 + $101,320
$110,880
2022
$2,767 (+9.7%)
$9,560 + $85,360
$94,920
2021
$2,524 (−28.9%)
$9,560 + $74,800
$84,360
2020
$3,549 (+95.6%)
$9,560 + $74,800
$84,360
2019
$1,814 (+518.5%)
$9,160 + $30,440
$39,600
2018
$293 (−25.6%)
$9,560 + $36,880
$46,440
2017
$394 (+38.4%)
$9,560 + $36,880
$46,440
2016
$285 (+143.6%)
$9,560 + $23,280
$32,840
2014
$117 (+53.9%)
$9,560 + $7,840
$17,400
2013
$76 (−46.3%)
$9,560 + $1,600
$11,160
2012
$142 (+18.8%)
$9,520 + $10,960
$20,480
2011
$119 (−51.6%)
$7,440 + $10,080
$17,520
2010
$246 (−76.2%)
$17,353 + $25,087
$42,440
2008
$1,033
Tax history for 690 Farrar Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,569 (+13.7%)
$12,000 + $108,920
$120,920
2024
$3,139 (+30.7%)
$12,000 + $108,920
$120,920
2023
$2,402 (−13.2%)
$9,560 + $101,320
$110,880
2022
$2,767 (+9.7%)
$9,560 + $85,360
$94,920
2021
$2,524 (−28.9%)
$9,560 + $74,800
$84,360
2020
$3,549 (+95.6%)
$9,560 + $74,800
$84,360
2019
$1,814 (+518.5%)
$9,160 + $30,440
$39,600
2018
$293 (−25.6%)
$9,560 + $36,880
$46,440
2017
$394 (+38.4%)
$9,560 + $36,880
$46,440
2016
$285 (+143.6%)
$9,560 + $23,280
$32,840
2014
$117 (+53.9%)
$9,560 + $7,840
$17,400
2013
$76 (−46.3%)
$9,560 + $1,600
$11,160
2012
$142 (+18.8%)
$9,520 + $10,960
$20,480
2011
$119 (−51.6%)
$7,440 + $10,080
$17,520
2010
$246 (−76.2%)
$17,353 + $25,087
$42,440
2008
$1,033
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,060
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 251 01 014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 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
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan,Sitting Room,Split Bedroom Plan
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick 3 Sides, Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Green Energy Efficient: Lighting, Thermostat, Windows
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: from Memorial Drive turn onto Mountain and right on Farrar Ct home on the R. From Avondale Estates downtown area take N Avondale Rd (convington hwy/rt 278) Left on mountain, left on Farrar.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Shopping, Park, Playground
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,060
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 251 01 014
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
6/10
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