DESIRABLE FERNBANK / EMORY / CDC AREA.ENTRY FOYER OPENING TO LIVING /DINING AND OPENSTAIRCASE TO LOWER LEVEL. LIBRARY/DEN WITH SUNROOM AND DOORWAY LEADING TO BROKEN TILE PATIO . KITCHEN HAS NEW UPGRADED STAINLESSS APPLIANCES . HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT HOME & BEDROOMS. FRONT ARBOR, HUGE TILED PATIO, LOWER PATIO AND PRIVATE WOODED BACK YARD.LANDSCAPING NEEDS SOME TL;C BUT CN BE RESTORED TO ITS PAST BEAUTY *** NO SHOWINGS DAILY BEFORE NOON *
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$326Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by CINDY Norton• RE/MAX Legends
Bought with Christine Aiken• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #6969931
Redfin Estimate
$602,867
$150K since sold in December 2021$5,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 2.4% lower than the average sale price ($618K) of 6 comparable homes.
Desirable Fernbank / Emory / CDC area. Landscaping needs some TLC but can be restored to its past beauty. Front arbor, huge tiled patio, lower patio and private wooded back yard. Hardwood floors in living area & bedrooms. Tiled sunroom with gas log in fireplace. Master bath with jetted tub, nice size shower, & double vanities. Potential & possibilities * NO SHOWING BEFORE NOON DAILY *
Public Records
Nov 8, 1995
Sold
$135,000
$73/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 8, 1995
Sold
$162,500
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 27, 1995
Sold
$135,000
$73/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 16, 1985
Sold
$95,000
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,460 (+8.8%)
$76,920 + $175,080
$252,000
2024
$10,529 (+8.3%)
$76,920 + $175,080
$252,000
2023
$9,727 (+17.1%)
$76,920 + $153,480
$230,400
2022
$8,306 (+62.4%)
$54,840 + $126,360
$181,200
2021
$5,115 (+4.9%)
$57,000 + $102,480
$159,480
2020
$4,878 (+5.9%)
$57,000 + $102,480
$159,480
2019
$4,606 (−24.3%)
$57,000 + $82,400
$139,400
2018
$6,084 (+42.5%)
$57,000 + $73,280
$130,280
2017
$4,268 (+1.3%)
$57,000 + $73,280
$130,280
2016
$4,215 (+34.2%)
$21,680 + $101,840
$123,520
2014
$3,141 (+32.6%)
$21,680 + $95,040
$116,720
2013
$2,369 (−9.5%)
$21,640 + $51,400
$73,040
2012
$2,616 (−34.7%)
$21,640 + $51,400
$73,040
2011
$4,010 (−2.7%)
$26,240 + $83,968
$110,208
2010
$4,119 (+8.1%)
$32,840 + $93,040
$125,880
2008
$3,810
Tax history for 838 N Superior Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,460 (+8.8%)
$76,920 + $175,080
$252,000
2024
$10,529 (+8.3%)
$76,920 + $175,080
$252,000
2023
$9,727 (+17.1%)
$76,920 + $153,480
$230,400
2022
$8,306 (+62.4%)
$54,840 + $126,360
$181,200
2021
$5,115 (+4.9%)
$57,000 + $102,480
$159,480
2020
$4,878 (+5.9%)
$57,000 + $102,480
$159,480
2019
$4,606 (−24.3%)
$57,000 + $82,400
$139,400
2018
$6,084 (+42.5%)
$57,000 + $73,280
$130,280
2017
$4,268 (+1.3%)
$57,000 + $73,280
$130,280
2016
$4,215 (+34.2%)
$21,680 + $101,840
$123,520
2014
$3,141 (+32.6%)
$21,680 + $95,040
$116,720
2013
$2,369 (−9.5%)
$21,640 + $51,400
$73,040
2012
$2,616 (−34.7%)
$21,640 + $51,400
$73,040
2011
$4,010 (−2.7%)
$26,240 + $83,968
$110,208
2010
$4,119 (+8.1%)
$32,840 + $93,040
$125,880
2008
$3,810
*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
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,850
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 060 13 007
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
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport, Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Other Room
Interior Features: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: GPS Accessible
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Other
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Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,850
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 060 13 007
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
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