Better than new totally renovated home in this popular area of Decatur/Avondale! Beautiful oversize lot almost one acre with incredible private view from backyard. New custom kitchen with quarts counter-tops and stainless steel appliances. Large open family room & spacious dining area of home with french doors leading to new deck. All newly renovated bathrooms. All new systems & newer roof. Freshly painted siding & double pane insulated glass windows. Beautiful new flooring throughout home. Super large private backyard with new large deck. Great location near the very popular area of Belvedere Park & a few blocks from the city limits of Avondale Estates with easy access to I-285! This is a great deal for this home & will not last!
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
0.8 acresLot Size
$208Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by COSTA E PANOS• Realty Associates of Atlanta, LLC.
Bought with Christie Upthegrove• Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Source:FMLS #7322224
Redfin Estimate
$300,669
$14K since sold in March 2024$2,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 21.8% higher than the average sale price ($247K) of 6 comparable homes.
Better than new totally renovated home in this popular area of Decatur/Avondale! Beautiful oversize lot almost one acre with incredible private view from backyard. New custom kitchen with quarts counter-tops and stainless steel appliances. Large open family room & spacious dining area of home with french doors leading to new deck. All newly renovated bathrooms. All new systems & newer roof. Freshly painted siding & double pane insulated glass windows. Beautiful new flooring throughout home. Super large private backyard with new large deck. Great location near the very popular area of Belvedere Park & a few blocks from the city limits of Avondale Estates with easy access to I-285! This is a great deal for this home & will not last!
FMLS #7289563
Nov 2, 2023
Sold
$152,000
$105/sq ft
Oct 14, 2023
Pending
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Oct 13, 2023
Listed
$150,000
$104/sq ft
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GAMLS #10213993
Nov 2, 2023
Sold
$152,000
$105/sq ft
Oct 14, 2023
Pending
—
Oct 13, 2023
Listed
$150,000
$104/sq ft
GAMLS #10124432
Aug 18, 2023
Relisted
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Aug 18, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Mar 10, 2023
Pending
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Jan 20, 2023
Listed
$190,000
$132/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,634 (−18.2%)
$12,000 + $99,040
$111,040
2024
$4,441 (+20.4%)
$12,000 + $99,040
$111,040
2023
$3,687 (+23.8%)
$5,760 + $86,200
$91,960
2022
$2,978 (+12.5%)
$5,760 + $54,960
$60,720
2021
$2,646 (+21.8%)
$5,760 + $47,400
$53,160
2020
$2,172 (+26.7%)
$5,760 + $47,400
$53,160
2019
$1,714 (+34.4%)
$5,760 + $26,160
$31,920
2018
$1,276 (−5.1%)
$5,760 + $16,120
$21,880
2017
$1,345 (−6.2%)
$5,760 + $16,120
$21,880
2016
$1,433 (+0.8%)
$5,760 + $19,600
$25,360
2014
$1,421 (−0.1%)
$5,760 + $20,080
$25,840
2013
$1,423
$5,760 + $18,720
$24,480
2012
$1,424 (−42.2%)
$5,760 + $18,720
$24,480
2011
$2,463 (+0.7%)
$9,200 + $39,184
$48,384
2010
$2,446 (+1.7%)
$9,200 + $44,000
$53,200
2008
$2,404
Tax history for 940 Porter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,634 (−18.2%)
$12,000 + $99,040
$111,040
2024
$4,441 (+20.4%)
$12,000 + $99,040
$111,040
2023
$3,687 (+23.8%)
$5,760 + $86,200
$91,960
2022
$2,978 (+12.5%)
$5,760 + $54,960
$60,720
2021
$2,646 (+21.8%)
$5,760 + $47,400
$53,160
2020
$2,172 (+26.7%)
$5,760 + $47,400
$53,160
2019
$1,714 (+34.4%)
$5,760 + $26,160
$31,920
2018
$1,276 (−5.1%)
$5,760 + $16,120
$21,880
2017
$1,345 (−6.2%)
$5,760 + $16,120
$21,880
2016
$1,433 (+0.8%)
$5,760 + $19,600
$25,360
2014
$1,421 (−0.1%)
$5,760 + $20,080
$25,840
2013
$1,423
$5,760 + $18,720
$24,480
2012
$1,424 (−42.2%)
$5,760 + $18,720
$24,480
2011
$2,463 (+0.7%)
$9,200 + $39,184
$48,384
2010
$2,446 (+1.7%)
$9,200 + $44,000
$53,200
2008
$2,404
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.79 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,444
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 229 01 044
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 Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo,Other
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Other
Interior Features
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Other
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Other
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room,Cabinets White,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room,Other
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Family Room, Living Room, Other
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame, Other
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Private Yard, Other
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Foundation Details: Block
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: 52 X 194 X 217 X 236 X 114 . . . . . .0.70AC 12-08-87
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Peachcrest
Middle Or Junior School: Mary McLeod Bethune
High School: Towers
Location Information
Directions: Take Memorial Drive heading inside the perimeter. Left on Kensington Road. Right on Porter Road. Home is on the left side of street.
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Other
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,444
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 229 01 044
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Peachcrest Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
2/10
Towers High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
1/10
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