This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the Chestnut Lake community offers a classic two-story layout with a bright and open main level. The living room features vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, flowing into a dedicated dining area and eat-in kitchen with stained cabinetry and a view into the family room—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath offer space for guests, work-from-home setups, or flexible use. Outside, enjoy a level backyard and a patio ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood with convenient access to shopping, schools, I-20, and Arabia Mountain trails, this home presents a great opportunity to personalize in a growing area of DeKalb County.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$161Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by SUMMER BRADY• Mainstay Brokerage LLC
Bought with Angela Simmons• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:FMLS #7575628
Redfin Estimate
$245,953
$42K since sold in November 2025$3,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 16.7% higher than the average sale price ($211K) of 6 comparable homes.
This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the Chestnut Lake community offers a classic two-story layout with a bright and open main level. The living room features vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, flowing into a dedicated dining area and eat-in kitchen with stained cabinetry and a view into the family roomCoperfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath offer space for guests, work-from-home setups, or flexible use. Outside, enjoy a level backyard and a patio ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood with convenient access to shopping, schools, I-20, and Arabia Mountain trails, this home presents a great opportunity to personalize in a growing area of DeKalb County.
Public Records
Jun 21, 2018
Sold
$2,560,000
$1,678/sq ft
FMLS #3520537
Sep 4, 2007
Sold
$112,000
$73/sq ft
Jun 29, 2007
Listed
$112,500
$74/sq ft
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Public Records
Nov 15, 2005
Sold
$130,900
$86/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 7, 2000
Sold
$1,239,500
$812/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,629 (+19.5%)
$18,000 + $75,600
$93,600
2024
$3,874 (+2.0%)
$18,000 + $75,600
$93,600
2023
$3,798 (+39.8%)
$6,955 + $70,325
$77,280
2022
$2,717 (−1.3%)
$7,240 + $70,040
$77,280
2021
$2,754 (+7.9%)
$7,240 + $47,000
$54,240
2020
$2,551 (+9.3%)
$7,240 + $47,000
$54,240
2019
$2,334 (+9.7%)
$7,240 + $38,360
$45,600
2018
$2,128 (+11.2%)
$7,240 + $33,560
$40,800
2017
$1,913 (+10.7%)
$7,240 + $33,560
$40,800
2016
$1,729 (+7.1%)
$7,240 + $24,360
$31,600
2014
$1,615 (+46.1%)
$7,240 + $20,560
$27,800
2013
$1,106 (+3.0%)
$7,240 + $9,800
$17,040
2012
$1,074 (−30.8%)
$7,240 + $9,080
$16,320
2011
$1,551 (−14.9%)
$10,000 + $17,408
$27,408
2010
$1,823 (−18.9%)
$11,329 + $25,831
$37,160
2008
$2,247
Tax history for 4812 Browns Mill Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,629 (+19.5%)
$18,000 + $75,600
$93,600
2024
$3,874 (+2.0%)
$18,000 + $75,600
$93,600
2023
$3,798 (+39.8%)
$6,955 + $70,325
$77,280
2022
$2,717 (−1.3%)
$7,240 + $70,040
$77,280
2021
$2,754 (+7.9%)
$7,240 + $47,000
$54,240
2020
$2,551 (+9.3%)
$7,240 + $47,000
$54,240
2019
$2,334 (+9.7%)
$7,240 + $38,360
$45,600
2018
$2,128 (+11.2%)
$7,240 + $33,560
$40,800
2017
$1,913 (+10.7%)
$7,240 + $33,560
$40,800
2016
$1,729 (+7.1%)
$7,240 + $24,360
$31,600
2014
$1,615 (+46.1%)
$7,240 + $20,560
$27,800
2013
$1,106 (+3.0%)
$7,240 + $9,800
$17,040
2012
$1,074 (−30.8%)
$7,240 + $9,080
$16,320
2011
$1,551 (−14.9%)
$10,000 + $17,408
$27,408
2010
$1,823 (−18.9%)
$11,329 + $25,831
$37,160
2008
$2,247
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
1,526
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
11 233 04 020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
RSM
Small Lot Residential Mix District
The purpose and intent of the City Council in establishing the RSM Small Lot Residential Mix District is as follows: To provide for the creation of residential neighborhoods that allow a mix of single-family attached and detached housing options; To provide flexibility in design and product on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding neighborhoods; To implement the future development map of the city's comprehensive plan.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Kitchen
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Laminate Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Family Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,526
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: THE CHESTNUT LAKE PRESERVE, BLOCK A LOT 18 2-7-01 50 X 130 X 50 X 130 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.15AC
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric, Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $225
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Murphey Candler
Middle Or Junior School: Salem
High School: Lithonia
Location Information
Directions: From I-20 East, take Exit 71 for Panola Road and turn right. Continue on Panola Road and turn left onto Browns Mill Road. Turn left onto Browns Mill Ferry Road. The home will be on your right in the Chestnut Lake community.
Road Surface Type: Paved
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Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,526
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: 2006
County: DeKalb County
APN: 11 233 04 020
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Murphy Candler Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
Salem Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
2/10
Martin Luther King- Jr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
1/10
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