QUAINT BRICK RANCH ON SPACIOUS LOT! *GLEAMING HARDWOODS* *SEP DINING RM W/CHAIR RAILING* *BRIGHT KITCHEN W/PLENTY OF STORAGE SPACE* *PRIVATE, FENCED YARD* GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! SEE PRIVATE REMARKS FOR REQ'D PRE-QUAL INFO.
Public Records
Dec 12, 2005
Sold
$251,000
$185/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 5, 1998
Sold
$144,000
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 15, 1988
Sold
$82,500
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 20, 1985
Sold
$50,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,950 (−3.1%)
$47,600 + $85,760
$133,360
2024
$4,078 (+29.5%)
$47,600 + $85,760
$133,360
2023
$3,149 (−15.5%)
$47,600 + $85,760
$133,360
2022
$3,728 (+11.1%)
$40,000 + $80,120
$120,120
2021
$3,356 (−4.0%)
$40,000 + $63,960
$103,960
2020
$3,497 (+4.1%)
$40,000 + $63,960
$103,960
2019
$3,360 (−19.9%)
$40,000 + $65,360
$105,360
2018
$4,193 (+5.2%)
$19,520 + $67,480
$87,000
2017
$3,987 (+1.5%)
$19,520 + $67,480
$87,000
2016
$3,929 (+25.1%)
$19,520 + $61,120
$80,640
2014
$3,141 (−8.5%)
$19,520 + $53,320
$72,840
2013
$3,433 (+17.8%)
$43,760 + $23,880
$67,640
2012
$2,915 (−25.7%)
$22,440 + $33,720
$56,160
2011
$3,921 (+9.7%)
$22,120 + $57,880
$80,000
2010
$3,573 (−10.1%)
$19,226 + $60,774
$80,000
2008
$3,976
Tax history for 979 N Carter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,950 (−3.1%)
$47,600 + $85,760
$133,360
2024
$4,078 (+29.5%)
$47,600 + $85,760
$133,360
2023
$3,149 (−15.5%)
$47,600 + $85,760
$133,360
2022
$3,728 (+11.1%)
$40,000 + $80,120
$120,120
2021
$3,356 (−4.0%)
$40,000 + $63,960
$103,960
2020
$3,497 (+4.1%)
$40,000 + $63,960
$103,960
2019
$3,360 (−19.9%)
$40,000 + $65,360
$105,360
2018
$4,193 (+5.2%)
$19,520 + $67,480
$87,000
2017
$3,987 (+1.5%)
$19,520 + $67,480
$87,000
2016
$3,929 (+25.1%)
$19,520 + $61,120
$80,640
2014
$3,141 (−8.5%)
$19,520 + $53,320
$72,840
2013
$3,433 (+17.8%)
$43,760 + $23,880
$67,640
2012
$2,915 (−25.7%)
$22,440 + $33,720
$56,160
2011
$3,921 (+9.7%)
$22,120 + $57,880
$80,000
2010
$3,573 (−10.1%)
$19,226 + $60,774
$80,000
2008
$3,976
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 468
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Stone
Building Style Type: Ranch
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Ranch
Property Information
Subdivision Name: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,356
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 936
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,356
Building Sq. Ft: 2,712
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,197
Legal Lot Number: 9-A
Legal Block Number: F
Municipality Name: UNINCORPORATED
Acres: 0.28
Depth Footage: 175
Front Footage: 70
Zoning Code: R75
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,356
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 233 01 012
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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5/10
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6/10
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