DON'T MISS THIS 2 BEDROOM/1 BATH BRICK AND FRAME RANCH. LOCATED IN UP AND COMING DECATUR AREA. PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT WITH CABINETS AND BOAT DOOR. HARDWOODS. FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE AND BAY WINDOW. EATIN AREA OF KITCHEN WITH DOOR OPEN TO LARGE OVERSIZED DECK. THIS PROPERTY IS ELIGIBLE UNDER THE FREDDIE MAC FIRST LOOK INIATIVE THRU JULY 24, 2012.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
$435Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by STEDDY GRISHAM• J Stedman and Associates, Inc.
Bought with Pamela Reardon• Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta
Source:FMLS #5040294
Redfin Estimate
$416,709
$283K since sold in September 2012$23K since August
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This home's estimate is 8.3% lower than the average sale price ($455K) of 6 comparable homes.
DON'T MISS THIS 2 BEDROOM/1 BATH BRICK AND FRAME RANCH. LOCATED IN UP AND COMING DECATUR AREA. PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT WITH CABINETS AND BOAT DOOR.
Public Records
Jun 3, 2005
Sold
$217,400
$227/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 28, 1999
Sold
$142,000
$148/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 1989
Sold
$75,300
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,472 (+1.6%)
$58,120 + $106,280
$164,400
2024
$4,400 (+24.7%)
$58,120 + $106,280
$164,400
2023
$3,530 (−10.8%)
$58,120 + $98,920
$157,040
2022
$3,958 (+15.5%)
$40,000 + $100,080
$140,080
2021
$3,425 (−5.6%)
$40,000 + $77,000
$117,000
2020
$3,628 (+18.4%)
$40,000 + $77,000
$117,000
2019
$3,063 (+0.1%)
$40,000 + $80,240
$120,240
2018
$3,059 (+9.5%)
$19,520 + $82,600
$102,120
2017
$2,793 (−15.1%)
$19,520 + $82,600
$102,120
2016
$3,289 (−13.5%)
$19,520 + $46,480
$66,000
2014
$3,804 (+35.7%)
$19,520 + $46,480
$66,000
2013
$2,803 (+51.1%)
$33,504 + $20,080
$53,584
2012
$1,855 (−39.7%)
$22,440 + $31,760
$54,200
2011
$3,075 (+10.7%)
$22,120 + $65,000
$87,120
2010
$2,778 (+11.5%)
$22,120 + $65,000
$87,120
2008
$2,492
Tax history for 985 N Carter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,472 (+1.6%)
$58,120 + $106,280
$164,400
2024
$4,400 (+24.7%)
$58,120 + $106,280
$164,400
2023
$3,530 (−10.8%)
$58,120 + $98,920
$157,040
2022
$3,958 (+15.5%)
$40,000 + $100,080
$140,080
2021
$3,425 (−5.6%)
$40,000 + $77,000
$117,000
2020
$3,628 (+18.4%)
$40,000 + $77,000
$117,000
2019
$3,063 (+0.1%)
$40,000 + $80,240
$120,240
2018
$3,059 (+9.5%)
$19,520 + $82,600
$102,120
2017
$2,793 (−15.1%)
$19,520 + $82,600
$102,120
2016
$3,289 (−13.5%)
$19,520 + $46,480
$66,000
2014
$3,804 (+35.7%)
$19,520 + $46,480
$66,000
2013
$2,803 (+51.1%)
$33,504 + $20,080
$53,584
2012
$1,855 (−39.7%)
$22,440 + $31,760
$54,200
2011
$3,075 (+10.7%)
$22,120 + $65,000
$87,120
2010
$2,778 (+11.5%)
$22,120 + $65,000
$87,120
2008
$2,492
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,237
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 233 01 011
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.
Directions: I-285 S TO EXIT 41 - GA 10 - MEMORIAL DRIVE. RIGHT ONTO SOUTH COLUMBIA DRIVE, RIGHT ON N CARTER ROAD (JUST PAST CARTER RD).
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,237
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 233 01 011
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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