Investor’s Dream with Endless Potential This spacious 6-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on over 3 acres of private, wooded land, offering a rare opportunity for investors or visionaries to create something truly special. The home provides a generous footprint with multiple living areas and a solid foundation, ready for your updates and personal touch. Tucked away in a peaceful, secluded setting, the property feels like a private retreat while still being just minutes from Stone Mountain Park, Smoke Rise Country Club, and less than 20 minutes from I-285. The expansive acreage provides room to expand, add amenities, or simply enjoy the natural surroundings. Whether you’re seeking a profitable renovation project or a serene homestead with plenty of space, this property delivers unmatched potential. Opportunities like this don’t come often—schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
3.6 acresLot Size
$130Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by JOHNNIE HOWARD• EXP Realty, LLC.
Contact: 888-959-9461
Bought with Miles Taylor• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #7657686
Redfin Estimate
$699,996
$290K since sold in February 2026$137K since August
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This home's estimate is 17% higher than the average sale price ($598K) of 6 comparable homes.
Investor's Dream with Endless Potential This spacious 6-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on over 3 acres of private, wooded land, offering a rare opportunity for investors or visionaries to create something truly special. The home provides a generous footprint with multiple living areas and a solid foundation, ready for your updates and personal touch. Tucked away in a peaceful, secluded setting, the property feels like a private retreat while still being just minutes from Stone Mountain Park, Smoke Rise Country Club, and less than 20 minutes from I-285. The expansive acreage provides room to expand, add amenities, or simply enjoy the natural surroundings. Whether you're seeking a profitable renovation project or a serene homestead with plenty of space, this property delivers unmatched potential. Opportunities like this don't come often-schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities.
FMLS #7310303
Apr 10, 2024
Sold
$475,000
$88/sq ft
Apr 1, 2024
Pending
—
Dec 4, 2023
Listed
$465,000
$87/sq ft
Investor’s Special: This sprawling 3+acre property is a golden opportunity for savvy investors seeking the perfect real estate investment. This home is a spacious 6 bed 4 bath house. While it requires some TLC and updating, it is a solid foundation for you to turn this into your next profitable investment. Situated in a peaceful and private location, you'll feel like you're a world away, yet you're still conveniently close to Stone Mountain Park, Smoke Rise Country Club and less than 20 minutes away from I-285. Don't Miss Out: This is a rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of land. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, or an investment project, this property has immense potential.
GAMLS #10230627
Apr 10, 2024
Sold
$475,000
$88/sq ft
Apr 1, 2024
Pending
—
Dec 4, 2023
Listed
$465,000
$87/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 2023
Sold
$312,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 1981
Sold
$104,800
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,472 (−4.6%)
$85,160 + $49,160
$134,320
2024
$6,787 (+106.5%)
$85,160 + $49,160
$134,320
2023
$3,287 (−13.7%)
$85,160 + $57,840
$143,000
2022
$3,808 (+50.4%)
$49,600 + $75,040
$124,640
2021
$2,532 (−0.7%)
$49,600 + $25,800
$75,400
2020
$2,549 (−18.5%)
$49,600 + $25,800
$75,400
2019
$3,130 (−13.2%)
$44,680 + $51,600
$96,280
2018
$3,604 (+10.8%)
$44,680 + $67,880
$112,560
2017
$3,251 (+2.5%)
$44,680 + $67,880
$112,560
2016
$3,171 (+140.6%)
$25,834 + $69,846
$95,680
2014
$1,318 (+3.1%)
$26,080 + $69,600
$95,680
2013
$1,278 (+13.5%)
$26,112 + $14,688
$40,800
2012
$1,125 (−12.8%)
$26,080 + $14,720
$40,800
2011
$1,291 (−54.8%)
$26,080 + $19,328
$45,408
2010
$2,856 (+24.8%)
$35,116 + $56,378
$91,494
2008
$2,288
Tax history for 5951 Hugh Howell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,472 (−4.6%)
$85,160 + $49,160
$134,320
2024
$6,787 (+106.5%)
$85,160 + $49,160
$134,320
2023
$3,287 (−13.7%)
$85,160 + $57,840
$143,000
2022
$3,808 (+50.4%)
$49,600 + $75,040
$124,640
2021
$2,532 (−0.7%)
$49,600 + $25,800
$75,400
2020
$2,549 (−18.5%)
$49,600 + $25,800
$75,400
2019
$3,130 (−13.2%)
$44,680 + $51,600
$96,280
2018
$3,604 (+10.8%)
$44,680 + $67,880
$112,560
2017
$3,251 (+2.5%)
$44,680 + $67,880
$112,560
2016
$3,171 (+140.6%)
$25,834 + $69,846
$95,680
2014
$1,318 (+3.1%)
$26,080 + $69,600
$95,680
2013
$1,278 (+13.5%)
$26,112 + $14,688
$40,800
2012
$1,125 (−12.8%)
$26,080 + $14,720
$40,800
2011
$1,291 (−54.8%)
$26,080 + $19,328
$45,408
2010
$2,856 (+24.8%)
$35,116 + $56,378
$91,494
2008
$2,288
*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
6
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.64 Acres
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
3,470
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 174 06 002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
RE
Residential Estate District
The purpose and intent of the mayor and city council in establishing the RE Residential Estate District is as follows: To preserve estate residential character and to provide for low density residential uses; To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the city where lots have a minimum area of one acre; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To ensure that the uses and structures authorized in the RE Residential Estate 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 the health, recreational and social opportunities for city citizens; To provide areas for agricultural uses as appropriate; To implement the future development map of the city's most current comprehensive plan.
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Smoke Rise
Middle Or Junior School: Tucker
High School: Tucker
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS for accuracy.
Road Surface Type: Other
Road Frontage Type: Other
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,470
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1991
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 174 06 002
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Smoke Rise Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
Tucker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
5/10
Tucker High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
4/10
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