Off market oct 2018 for $342K

$501,151

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,314/mo

•

2,091

sq ft

972 S Columbia Dr, Decatur, GA 30030

About this home

The space you need in the location you want. This expanded brick home w/large unfinished basement is close to downtown Decatur & Oakhurst Village and an easy walk to great schools, incl. Museum Charter! Great layout w/open kitchen flowing to breakfast area. 3 bedrooms, plus office or potential 4th bedroom. Tons of storage & unfinished basement w/workshop. Awesome park-like, fenced back yard and screened in porch. Brand-new deck and roof w/architectural shingles & 50yr warranty.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Jude Rasmus • Properly

Bought with Joyce Ray • Chapman Hall Premier, REALTORS

Source:FMLS #6068154

Redfin Estimate

$501,151

$159K since sold in October 2018$14K since October

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This home's estimate is 8.6% higher than the average sale price ($462K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$525,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,372 sq ft
1170 Walker Dr, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD MAR 5, 2026
$650,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,945 sq ft
1498 Deerwood Dr, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$350,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,305 sq ft
1406 Dorothy Dr, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$375,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,005 sq ft
2561 Midway Rd, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$345,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,560 sq ft
1091 Walker Dr, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$525,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,428 sq ft
1089 Chatsworth Dr, Avondale Est, GA 30002

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Market trends in 30030, GA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.2%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$592K

$46K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

12 days MoM

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Sale history for 972 S Columbia Dr

Date

Event

Price

FMLS #6068154

Oct 24, 2018

Sold

$342,000

$164/sq ft

Oct 7, 2018

Pending

—

Sep 28, 2018

Contingent

—

Sep 6, 2018

Listed

$344,900

$165/sq ft

GAMLS #8447927

Oct 24, 2018

Sold

$342,000

$164/sq ft

Sep 28, 2018

Pending

—

Sep 6, 2018

Listed

$344,900

$165/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 24, 2015

Sold

$289,900

$139/sq ft

FMLS #3734857

Aug 22, 2008

Sold

$223,451

$107/sq ft

Jun 20, 2008

Listed

$229,900

$110/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,052 (+12.7%)

$52,280 + $118,600

$170,880

2024

$4,485 (+7.9%)

$52,280 + $118,600

$170,880

2023

$4,155 (−9.5%)

$52,280 + $110,040

$162,320

2022

$4,591 (+9.8%)

$36,000 + $107,680

$143,680

2021

$4,183 (−0.1%)

$35,320 + $90,680

$126,000

2020

$4,189 (+8.0%)

$35,320 + $90,680

$126,000

2019

$3,879 (+15.0%)

$35,320 + $101,480

$136,800

2018

$3,374 (+13.6%)

$17,560 + $102,200

$119,760

2017

$2,969 (+0.6%)

$17,560 + $102,200

$119,760

2016

$2,951 (+78.4%)

$17,560 + $82,440

$100,000

2014

$1,654 (−10.6%)

$17,560 + $45,280

$62,840

2013

$1,850 (+45.6%)

$39,400 + $18,960

$58,360

2012

$1,271 (−53.4%)

$20,160 + $18,760

$38,920

2011

$2,728 (+10.8%)

$19,880 + $59,160

$79,040

2010

$2,462 (+217.2%)

$19,880 + $59,160

$79,040

2008

$776

Tax history for 972 S Columbia Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,052 (+12.7%)

$52,280 + $118,600

$170,880

2024

$4,485 (+7.9%)

$52,280 + $118,600

$170,880

2023

$4,155 (−9.5%)

$52,280 + $110,040

$162,320

2022

$4,591 (+9.8%)

$36,000 + $107,680

$143,680

2021

$4,183 (−0.1%)

$35,320 + $90,680

$126,000

2020

$4,189 (+8.0%)

$35,320 + $90,680

$126,000

2019

$3,879 (+15.0%)

$35,320 + $101,480

$136,800

2018

$3,374 (+13.6%)

$17,560 + $102,200

$119,760

2017

$2,969 (+0.6%)

$17,560 + $102,200

$119,760

2016

$2,951 (+78.4%)

$17,560 + $82,440

$100,000

2014

$1,654 (−10.6%)

$17,560 + $45,280

$62,840

2013

$1,850 (+45.6%)

$39,400 + $18,960

$58,360

2012

$1,271 (−53.4%)

$20,160 + $18,760

$38,920

2011

$2,728 (+10.8%)

$19,880 + $59,160

$79,040

2010

$2,462 (+217.2%)

$19,880 + $59,160

$79,040

2008

$776

*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

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

1,446

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

15 216 14 016

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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: Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo,Other

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan

Interior Features
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Permanent Attic Stairs
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Kitchen, Other
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets White,Pantry,Stone Counters
Dining Room Features: Seats 12+,Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room, Other
Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Partial

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Garden, Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Thermostat

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills

Location Information
Directions: GPS
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA

Community Information
Community Features: Public Transportation

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,446
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 216 14 016

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Avondale Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

3/10

Druid Hills Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi

5/10

Druid Hills High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Decatur, GA • 30030

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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$477,000 – $577,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
955 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1630 Sq. Ft.	$443,355
985 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1787 Sq. Ft.	$678,202
952 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1283 Sq. Ft.	$516,824
979 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2320 Sq. Ft.	$622,570
1201 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1014 Sq. Ft.	$460,021
1198 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1570 Sq. Ft.	$455,520
1195 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1993 Sq. Ft.	$668,339

Address	Redfin Estimate
991 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1952 Sq. Ft.	$532,873
966 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1296 Sq. Ft.	$376,752
969 S Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1383 Sq. Ft.	$340,519
1213 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1567 Sq. Ft.	$444,849
1197 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1360 Sq. Ft.	$396,569
1192 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1380 Sq. Ft.	$385,095
2808 Monticello Place, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1071 Sq. Ft.	$292,251

Address	Redfin Estimate
963 S Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1755 Sq. Ft.	$427,312
978 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$505,180
960 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2472 Sq. Ft.	$617,137
1207 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1622 Sq. Ft.	$450,624
1188 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1653 Sq. Ft.	$459,458
1229 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1107 Sq. Ft.	$355,279
1204 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$449,773

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