Bring all your friends to this back yard oasis! Host the ultimate entertaining experience in this sprawling, immaculately landscaped and private space, with large patio, fire pit area, fire wood storage and 2 sheds. **Just under 1/2 acre** This sought after FORREST HILLS neighborhood is so close to The Museum School and offers community-wide social events like Flamingo Fridays! Open floor plan featuring gorgeous hardwood floors, built in bookshelves/ cabinets in the dining area, renovated bathroom, roommate-style bedrooms, sunroom/office, spacious laundry room. NO CITY TAXES! Close to Avondale Marta and minutes to DOWNTOWN Decatur! Walk to Legacy Park, Wilils Park, Banjo Coffee, Avondale Town Green and breweries!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$398Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Timothy Cox• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Danielle Adams• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with Vanessa Reilly• Domo Realty
Source:FMLS #7128491
Redfin Estimate
$410,453
$59K since sold in December 2022$0 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 13.7% lower than the average sale price ($476K) of 6 comparable homes.
Bring all your friends to this back yard oasis! Host the ultimate entertaining experience in this sprawling, immaculately landscaped and private space, with large patio, fire pit area, fire wood storage and 2 sheds. **Just under 1/2 acre** This sought after FORREST HILLS neighborhood is so close to The Museum School and offers community-wide social events like Flamingo Fridays! Open floor plan featuring gorgeous hardwood floors, built in bookshelves/ cabinets in the dining area, renovated bathroom, roommate-style bedrooms, sunroom/office, spacious laundry room. NO CITY TAXES! Close to Avondale Marta and minutes to DOWNTOWN Decatur! Walk to Legacy Park, Willis Park, Banjo Coffee, Avondale Town Green and breweries!
Public Records
Oct 11, 2016
Sold
$213,000
$206/sq ft
GAMLS #7123907
Oct 2, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 16, 2013
Pending
—
Jul 10, 2013
Listed
$199,900
$194/sq ft
FMLS #3547833
Oct 11, 2007
Sold
$204,000
$198/sq ft
Aug 16, 2007
Listed
$210,000
$203/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 22, 2003
Sold
$176,000
$171/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 2, 1996
Sold
$94,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
May 10, 1996
Sold
$80,000
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 20, 1990
Sold
$68,000
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 31, 1986
Sold
$47,000
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,454 (−4.0%)
$59,920 + $93,720
$153,640
2024
$4,642 (+15.3%)
$59,920 + $93,720
$153,640
2023
$4,026 (+12.4%)
$63,920 + $101,640
$165,560
2022
$3,583 (+7.5%)
$44,000 + $79,120
$123,120
2021
$3,332 (−0.5%)
$44,000 + $68,240
$112,240
2020
$3,349 (+5.0%)
$44,000 + $68,240
$112,240
2019
$3,190 (+13.2%)
$44,000 + $62,960
$106,960
2018
$2,819 (+6.3%)
$21,480 + $69,640
$91,120
2017
$2,653 (+15.1%)
$21,480 + $69,640
$91,120
2016
$2,304 (+26.9%)
$21,480 + $46,120
$67,600
2014
$1,816 (−16.5%)
$21,480 + $39,400
$60,880
2013
$2,176 (+28.0%)
$48,120 + $18,440
$66,560
2012
$1,700 (−35.9%)
$24,680 + $25,040
$49,720
2011
$2,651 (+10.5%)
$24,320 + $50,920
$75,240
2010
$2,400 (+13.1%)
$24,320 + $50,920
$75,240
2008
$2,121
Tax history for 992 N Carter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,454 (−4.0%)
$59,920 + $93,720
$153,640
2024
$4,642 (+15.3%)
$59,920 + $93,720
$153,640
2023
$4,026 (+12.4%)
$63,920 + $101,640
$165,560
2022
$3,583 (+7.5%)
$44,000 + $79,120
$123,120
2021
$3,332 (−0.5%)
$44,000 + $68,240
$112,240
2020
$3,349 (+5.0%)
$44,000 + $68,240
$112,240
2019
$3,190 (+13.2%)
$44,000 + $62,960
$106,960
2018
$2,819 (+6.3%)
$21,480 + $69,640
$91,120
2017
$2,653 (+15.1%)
$21,480 + $69,640
$91,120
2016
$2,304 (+26.9%)
$21,480 + $46,120
$67,600
2014
$1,816 (−16.5%)
$21,480 + $39,400
$60,880
2013
$2,176 (+28.0%)
$48,120 + $18,440
$66,560
2012
$1,700 (−35.9%)
$24,680 + $25,040
$49,720
2011
$2,651 (+10.5%)
$24,320 + $50,920
$75,240
2010
$2,400 (+13.1%)
$24,320 + $50,920
$75,240
2008
$2,121
*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
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,032
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 233 02 005
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan,Other
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Speed Internet
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Laminate Counters,Pantry,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Dining L
Room Type: Bonus Room, Great Room - 1 Story
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Doors
Construction Materials: Brick 3 Sides
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: PB 17 PG 103
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Decatur, South on Columbia Dr, Left on North Carter Road, House on Right. From Memorial, North on Columbia Drive, Right on N. Carter.
Road Surface Type: Paved
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Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Park
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,032
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 233 02 005
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
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