BACK ON THE MARKET! MOVIVATED SELLER!! Ranch home on full Basement!! If large and unique are what you are looking far, look no farther!! Georgous stone staircase leading the double door front entrance followed by a grande entry way/foyer. The kitchen is open to a large family room with a stunning fireplace making it perfect for entertaining. Built-in bookcases in the familyroom add just the right amount of charm. Separte formal living room and dining area to host the your Holiday/family dinners. The rear deck is the full length of the house and perfect for Barbecuing. The master suite boast a set of french doors that lead you to the rear deck and semi private sitting area! There's an additional family room with fireplace in the basement with an area that could easily become a full kitchen or kitchenette. In addtion to the two bedrooms and living room there is also a bonus room in the basement!! CAUTION DOGS!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
$74Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Cynthia Middleton• Middleton Realty Group LLC
Bought with Michael Brock• Foundations Realty Group
Welcome Home. Are you ready to see this spectacular home? Large home available for a growing family. This home is a ranch featuring a full basement. The basement is partially unfinished and features a work shop or a space to create the perfect man cave. The full finished area has its on family room with fireplace, a bedroom and a full bath. Perfect for a mother-in law suite, guest quarters or a teenager.The kitchen is open to a large family room perfect for entertaining.The family room also offers a stunning fireplace. There's a separate dining area to host the perfect Holiday/family dinners. The back deck is the full length of the house perfect for Barbecuing. The deck is also accessible from the master suite. Call today for an appointment to preview.
GAMLS #8091886
Jan 4, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jan 3, 2017
Relisted
—
Nov 15, 2016
Pending
—
Nov 1, 2016
Listed
$155,000
$30/sq ft
GAMLS #3196571
Aug 14, 2012
Sold
$69,900
$14/sq ft
Jun 4, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Mar 30, 2012
Contingent
—
Mar 3, 2012
Listed
$69,900
$14/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 23, 2003
Sold
$170,000
$33/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 7, 2000
Sold
$145,000
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,023
$18,029 + $132,211
$150,240
2024
$7,026 (+4.0%)
$18,029 + $132,211
$150,240
2023
$6,755 (+30.4%)
$18,160 + $132,080
$150,240
2022
$5,180 (+523.3%)
$12,360 + $97,640
$110,000
2021
$831
$8,000 + $95,280
$103,280
2020
$832 (+2.3%)
$8,000 + $95,280
$103,280
2019
$813 (+1.0%)
$8,000 + $91,880
$99,880
2018
$805 (−56.5%)
$10,240 + $46,000
$56,240
2017
$1,851 (+2.2%)
$10,240 + $46,000
$56,240
2016
$1,812 (−29.4%)
$10,240 + $46,000
$56,240
2014
$2,567 (+58.6%)
$10,240 + $46,000
$56,240
2013
$1,618 (+112.7%)
$9,856 + $18,080
$27,936
2012
$761 (−33.4%)
$10,240 + $12,680
$22,920
2011
$1,142 (−30.9%)
$12,040 + $21,272
$33,312
2010
$1,653 (−24.3%)
$21,720 + $30,536
$52,256
2008
$2,183
Tax history for 497 South Rays Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,023
$18,029 + $132,211
$150,240
2024
$7,026 (+4.0%)
$18,029 + $132,211
$150,240
2023
$6,755 (+30.4%)
$18,160 + $132,080
$150,240
2022
$5,180 (+523.3%)
$12,360 + $97,640
$110,000
2021
$831
$8,000 + $95,280
$103,280
2020
$832 (+2.3%)
$8,000 + $95,280
$103,280
2019
$813 (+1.0%)
$8,000 + $91,880
$99,880
2018
$805 (−56.5%)
$10,240 + $46,000
$56,240
2017
$1,851 (+2.2%)
$10,240 + $46,000
$56,240
2016
$1,812 (−29.4%)
$10,240 + $46,000
$56,240
2014
$2,567 (+58.6%)
$10,240 + $46,000
$56,240
2013
$1,618 (+112.7%)
$9,856 + $18,080
$27,936
2012
$761 (−33.4%)
$10,240 + $12,680
$22,920
2011
$1,142 (−30.9%)
$12,040 + $21,272
$33,312
2010
$1,653 (−24.3%)
$21,720 + $30,536
$52,256
2008
$2,183
*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
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
4,380
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 014 01 059
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-100
Residential Medium Lot-100 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of fifteen 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-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) 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; and To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Basement: Finished Bath, Daylight, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
Room Types: Foyer, Bonus Room, Den, Family Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level, Sloped
Building Information
Year Built: 1971
Building Area Total: 5124
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 18 014 01 059
Tax Annual Amount: 4383
Tax Year: 2019
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Allgood
Middle Or Junior School: Freedom
High School: Clarkston
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 497 South Rays Road, Stone Mountain GA 30083
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30083
Country: US
Subdivision Name: Les Chateau
Coordinates: -84.2180403,33.7830512
Directions: MAPQUEST
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,380
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 014 01 059
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 0
Listing Information
Special Listing Conditions: As Is
List Price: 299900
Search Price: 275000
Close Price: 275000
Listing Id: 8946801
Original List Price: 310000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2021-03-22
Close Date: 2021-05-12
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-04-18
Off Market Date: 2021-04-18
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Schools
Allgood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Freedom Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Clarkston High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
2/10
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