This home is nothing short of fantastic. It checks all the boxes! Newly painted exterior, new roof, ALL NEW electrical wiring, new driveway and front patio PLUS a new HVAC system. All of this has been done in the last 4 years. Fantastic master bedroom addition and expansion make this home so nice and logically laid out so there is no wasted space. Additionally, there is a new fence with one of the biggest back yards you could ask for. There is room for leisure and chickens and anything else you fancy.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$405Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Robyn Binger• HomeSmart
Listed by Marshall Berch• HomeSmart
Bought with Mike Lacy• Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Rd.
Source:FMLS #6833823
Redfin Estimate
$526,396
$126K since sold in March 2021$13K since July
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This home's estimate is 11.5% lower than the average sale price ($595K) of 5 comparable homes.
This home is nothing short of fantastic. It checks all the boxes! Newly painted exterior, new roof, ALL NEW electrical wiring, new driveway and front patio PLUS a new HVAC system. All of this has been done in the last 4 years. Fantastic master bedroom addition and expansion make this home so nice and logically laid out so there is no wasted space. Additionally, there is a new fence with one of the biggest back yards you could ask for. There is room for leisure and chickens and anything else you fancy.
GAMLS #8174236
May 16, 2017
Sold
$295,000
$227/sq ft
Apr 23, 2017
Pending
—
Apr 21, 2017
Listed
$289,500
$223/sq ft
FMLS #5837065
May 16, 2017
Sold
$295,000
$227/sq ft
Apr 23, 2017
Contingent
—
Apr 21, 2017
Listed
$289,500
$223/sq ft
Beautifully renovated 2 bed/2 bath plus office in wonderful neighborhood. Open floor plan with updated kitchen featuring granite, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and dual fuel convection range. Large master suite with shower and jacuzzi tub, double vanity and walk-in closet. Hardwoods throughout the home. Private deck and large flat backyard. Neighborhood houses the award-winning Museum School (tier 1 admissions). Close knit community, easy walking to green spaces and Avondale Lake/Park. Convenient to downtown Decatur, Marta, I-20, I-285, Emory/CDC/VA.
Public Records
Sep 13, 2004
Sold
$204,500
$157/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 1998
Sold
$145,000
$112/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 3, 1992
Sold
$68,500
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,736 (−0.9%)
$58,120 + $120,440
$178,560
2024
$5,787 (+16.5%)
$58,120 + $120,440
$178,560
2023
$4,965 (−8.2%)
$58,120 + $111,080
$169,200
2022
$5,410 (+23.0%)
$40,000 + $118,040
$158,040
2021
$4,399 (+0.2%)
$40,000 + $93,920
$133,920
2020
$4,388 (+5.8%)
$40,000 + $93,920
$133,920
2019
$4,148 (+4.3%)
$40,000 + $84,800
$124,800
2018
$3,978 (+54.6%)
$17,480 + $100,520
$118,000
2017
$2,573 (+2.2%)
$17,480 + $100,520
$118,000
2016
$2,518 (+32.9%)
$19,520 + $54,440
$73,960
2014
$1,895 (−10.3%)
$19,520 + $47,160
$66,680
2013
$2,112 (+36.2%)
$43,760 + $21,000
$64,760
2012
$1,550 (−44.7%)
$22,440 + $23,080
$45,520
2011
$2,803 (+10.6%)
$22,120 + $57,560
$79,680
2010
$2,535 (+12.4%)
$22,120 + $57,560
$79,680
2008
$2,255
Tax history for 969 N Carter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,736 (−0.9%)
$58,120 + $120,440
$178,560
2024
$5,787 (+16.5%)
$58,120 + $120,440
$178,560
2023
$4,965 (−8.2%)
$58,120 + $111,080
$169,200
2022
$5,410 (+23.0%)
$40,000 + $118,040
$158,040
2021
$4,399 (+0.2%)
$40,000 + $93,920
$133,920
2020
$4,388 (+5.8%)
$40,000 + $93,920
$133,920
2019
$4,148 (+4.3%)
$40,000 + $84,800
$124,800
2018
$3,978 (+54.6%)
$17,480 + $100,520
$118,000
2017
$2,573 (+2.2%)
$17,480 + $100,520
$118,000
2016
$2,518 (+32.9%)
$19,520 + $54,440
$73,960
2014
$1,895 (−10.3%)
$19,520 + $47,160
$66,680
2013
$2,112 (+36.2%)
$43,760 + $21,000
$64,760
2012
$1,550 (−44.7%)
$22,440 + $23,080
$45,520
2011
$2,803 (+10.6%)
$22,120 + $57,560
$79,680
2010
$2,535 (+12.4%)
$22,120 + $57,560
$79,680
2008
$2,255
*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
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,272
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 233 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
# 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: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Private Yard
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: Decatur Commerce to S Columbia, left on N Carter. House on left.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,272
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 233 01 014
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
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