***PLEASE DO NOT WALK THE GROUNDS OF THIS PROPERTY UNLESS YOU HAVE A SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT TO SEE THE PROPERTY** Welcome to your private retreat just minutes from the city! Nestled on nearly 6 acres of lush, wooded grounds in sought-after Ellenwood, this three-sided brick ranch offers both peace and convenience in one rare package. Step inside to discover an open and inviting living space, including a bright sunroom addition and an interior with no carpet—just clean, easy-care flooring throughout. The home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a welcoming family-room fireplace—ideal for cozy evenings at home. Outside you’ll appreciate the freedom of no HOA and plenty of room for your toys: RVs, boats, workshop space—you name it. The property includes RV/boat parking, a 1-car garage with extra storage, covered parking, an outbuilding, and a nice patio area for outdoor living and entertaining. Location is key—and this offering delivers. You get privacy and acreage, yet still convenient access to major roadways, shopping, dining and metro amenities. Plus, the lot is level, clear, and private—perfect for future expansion or simply enjoying your own slice of peaceful Georgia acreage. In short: move-in ready, low maintenance, high potential. Whether you're downsizing, relocating, seeking an acreage escape, or looking for an ideal home base with room to grow—3958 River Road checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today—homes like this on 6 acres with these features are a rare find in this market. Property taxes reflect senior exemption.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
5.99 acresLot Size
$194Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by PATTI MARTINEZ AND ASSOCIATES• Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Bought with NON-MLS NMLS• Non FMLS Member
Source:FMLS #7667631
Redfin Estimate
$299,750
$25K since sold in January 2026$1,000 since October
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 39.3% higher than the average sale price ($215K) of 6 comparable homes.
***PLEASE DO NOT WALK THE GROUNDS OF THIS PROPERTY UNLESS YOU HAVE A SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT TO SEE THE PROPERTY** Welcome to your private retreat just minutes from the city! Nestled on nearly 6 acres of lush, wooded grounds in sought-after Ellenwood, this three-sided brick ranch offers both peace and convenience in one rare package. Step inside to discover an open and inviting living space, including a bright sunroom addition and a spacious interior with no carpet-just clean, easy-care flooring throughout. The home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a welcoming family-room fireplace-ideal for cozy evenings at home. Outside you'll appreciate the freedom of no HOA and plenty of room for your toys: RVs, boats, workshop space-you name it. The property includes RV/boat parking, a 1-car garage with extra storage, covered parking, an outbuilding, and a nice patio area for outdoor living and entertaining. Location is key-and this offering delivers. You get privacy and acreage, yet still convenient access to major roadways, shopping, dining and metro amenities. Plus, the lot is level, clear, and private-perfect for future expansion or simply enjoying your own slice of peaceful Georgia acreage. In short: move-in ready, low maintenance, high potential. Whether you're downsizing, relocating, seeking an acreage escape, or looking for an ideal home base with room to grow-3958 River Road checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today-homes like this on 6 acres with these features are a rare find in this market. Property taxes reflect senior exemption.
GAMLS #10092573
Sep 25, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Sep 16, 2022
Listed
$268,000
$173/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1984
Sold
$12,000
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$864 (−7.0%)
$21,600 + $79,720
$101,320
2024
$929 (+34.1%)
$21,600 + $79,720
$101,320
2023
$693 (−17.9%)
$21,600 + $67,040
$88,640
2022
$844 (+1.6%)
$21,640 + $56,480
$78,120
2021
$830 (+5.3%)
$21,640 + $37,960
$59,600
2020
$788 (+12.2%)
$21,640 + $37,960
$59,600
2019
$702 (+7.1%)
$21,640 + $28,000
$49,640
2018
$656 (+6.2%)
$21,640 + $24,320
$45,960
2017
$618 (+30.6%)
$21,640 + $24,320
$45,960
2016
$473 (−9.0%)
$17,608 + $10,792
$28,400
2014
$520 (+19.5%)
$17,608 + $10,792
$28,400
2013
$435 (−5.2%)
$21,640 + $6,760
$28,400
2012
$459 (−39.8%)
$21,640 + $29,240
$50,880
2011
$762 (+7.8%)
$26,800 + $41,600
$68,400
2010
$707 (+27.9%)
$26,800 + $41,600
$68,400
2008
$553
Tax history for 3958 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$864 (−7.0%)
$21,600 + $79,720
$101,320
2024
$929 (+34.1%)
$21,600 + $79,720
$101,320
2023
$693 (−17.9%)
$21,600 + $67,040
$88,640
2022
$844 (+1.6%)
$21,640 + $56,480
$78,120
2021
$830 (+5.3%)
$21,640 + $37,960
$59,600
2020
$788 (+12.2%)
$21,640 + $37,960
$59,600
2019
$702 (+7.1%)
$21,640 + $28,000
$49,640
2018
$656 (+6.2%)
$21,640 + $24,320
$45,960
2017
$618 (+30.6%)
$21,640 + $24,320
$45,960
2016
$473 (−9.0%)
$17,608 + $10,792
$28,400
2014
$520 (+19.5%)
$17,608 + $10,792
$28,400
2013
$435 (−5.2%)
$21,640 + $6,760
$28,400
2012
$459 (−39.8%)
$21,640 + $29,240
$50,880
2011
$762 (+7.8%)
$26,800 + $41,600
$68,400
2010
$707 (+27.9%)
$26,800 + $41,600
$68,400
2008
$553
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.99 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,495
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 028 01 022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
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