Visualize Spring! This bright,affordable mid-century ranch will lift your spirits & ban the clouds! 2 or 3 bedrooms (3rd bedroom has been made into a charming guest/sitting room off the kitchen),renovated kitchen & bath and gleaming floors are only part of the story. The yard has been lovingly landscaped w/a profusion of growing, blooming things easily maintained. Perfect low-traffic location in this friendly neighborhood, close to parks, walking trails, Emory, CDC, the VA, DeKalb Med Cntr, & both Decatur and Atlanta's hot spots w/out their housing price tags.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
$429Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Pat and Melissa Group• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Listed by PAT WESTRICK• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Bought with SANDRA C BARTOW• Keller Knapp
Source:FMLS #5509697
Redfin Estimate
$433,307
$212K since sold in April 2015$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 6.6% lower than the average sale price ($464K) of 5 comparable homes.
Visualize Spring! This bright,affordable mid-century ranch will lift your spirits & ban the clouds! 2 or 3 bedrooms (3rd bedroom has been made into a charming guest/sitting room off the kitchen),renovated kitchen & bath and gleaming floors are only part of the story. The yard has been lovingly landscaped w/a profusion of growing, blooming things easily maintained. Perfect low-traffic location in this friendly neighborhood, close to parks, walking trails, Emory, CDC, the VA, DeKalb Med Cntr, & both Decatur and Atlanta's hot spots w/out their housing price tag.
Public Records
May 1, 2015
Sold
$221,500
$219/sq ft
FMLS #5509697
Apr 29, 2015
Price Changed
$221,500
$219/sq ft
Apr 28, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 27, 2015
Sold
$221,500
$219/sq ft
Apr 27, 2015
Price Changed
$225,000
$223/sq ft
Mar 26, 2015
Contingent
—
Mar 16, 2015
Listed
$225,000
$223/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 6, 1995
Sold
$99,900
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 25, 1987
Sold
$71,000
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,378 (+303.6%)
$49,996 + $122,404
$172,400
2024
$1,085 (+27.2%)
$49,996 + $122,404
$172,400
2023
$853 (−15.2%)
$49,996 + $122,404
$172,400
2022
$1,005 (−71.1%)
$45,440 + $73,600
$119,040
2021
$3,484 (−1.8%)
$44,000 + $75,880
$119,880
2020
$3,548 (+8.5%)
$44,000 + $75,880
$119,880
2019
$3,271 (+7.6%)
$44,000 + $67,480
$111,480
2018
$3,039 (+15.3%)
$44,000 + $57,600
$101,600
2017
$2,635 (−1.5%)
$44,000 + $57,600
$101,600
2016
$2,675 (+55.9%)
$20,320 + $64,160
$84,480
2014
$1,716 (+99.4%)
$20,320 + $45,760
$66,080
2013
$861 (−52.2%)
$20,240 + $32,600
$52,840
2012
$1,799 (−22.6%)
$20,240 + $32,600
$52,840
2011
$2,326 (+2.2%)
$20,960 + $45,328
$66,288
2010
$2,275 (+13.7%)
$22,320 + $49,200
$71,520
2008
$2,000
Tax history for 838 Alberson Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,378 (+303.6%)
$49,996 + $122,404
$172,400
2024
$1,085 (+27.2%)
$49,996 + $122,404
$172,400
2023
$853 (−15.2%)
$49,996 + $122,404
$172,400
2022
$1,005 (−71.1%)
$45,440 + $73,600
$119,040
2021
$3,484 (−1.8%)
$44,000 + $75,880
$119,880
2020
$3,548 (+8.5%)
$44,000 + $75,880
$119,880
2019
$3,271 (+7.6%)
$44,000 + $67,480
$111,480
2018
$3,039 (+15.3%)
$44,000 + $57,600
$101,600
2017
$2,635 (−1.5%)
$44,000 + $57,600
$101,600
2016
$2,675 (+55.9%)
$20,320 + $64,160
$84,480
2014
$1,716 (+99.4%)
$20,320 + $45,760
$66,080
2013
$861 (−52.2%)
$20,240 + $32,600
$52,840
2012
$1,799 (−22.6%)
$20,240 + $32,600
$52,840
2011
$2,326 (+2.2%)
$20,960 + $45,328
$66,288
2010
$2,275 (+13.7%)
$22,320 + $49,200
$71,520
2008
$2,000
*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
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,011
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 062 08 049
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.
Directions: From the west: Scott Blvd to left on Medlock to right on Woodridge to right on Alberson Ct (between Larry Lane and Gardenia Lane. )
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,011
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 062 08 049
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
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