Beautiful 1.9 acre retreat in Smoke Rise. All brick ranch awaits your renovation touches. House has good bones, hardwood floors, just needs updating. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with large closets, family room with wood burning insert fireplace, large recreation room, partially finished basement. Large out-building. Sold As-Is. Conveniently located close to 78, 285, Smoke Rise Country Club, Stone Mountain Recreation Area, Emory, CDC. Several swim/tennis areas close by with optional membership.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
1.9 acresLot Size
$180Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by JANET PRIDGEN• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Berry Tshibanda• Optimus Real Estate Brokers, Inc.
Source:FMLS #5948945
Redfin Estimate
$322,806
$147K since sold in January 2018$2,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 5.4% lower than the average sale price ($341K) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautiful 1.9 acre retreat in Smoke Rise. All brick ranch awaits your renovation touches. House has good bones, hardwood floors, just needs updating. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with large closets, family room with wood burning insert fireplace, large recreation room, partially finished basement. Large out-building. Sold As-Is. Conveniently located close to 78, 285, Smoke Rise Country Club, Stone Mountain Recreation Area, Emory, CDC. Several swim/tennis areas close by with optional membership.
Public Records
Apr 10, 1992
Sold
$105,000
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,283 (−9.6%)
$49,920 + $64,760
$114,680
2024
$3,631 (+14.0%)
$49,920 + $64,760
$114,680
2023
$3,186 (+6.6%)
$49,920 + $77,920
$127,840
2022
$2,988 (+33.1%)
$42,200 + $61,880
$104,080
2021
$2,245 (+2.9%)
$42,200 + $28,240
$70,440
2020
$2,181 (−33.2%)
$42,200 + $28,240
$70,440
2019
$3,263 (+9.5%)
$22,560 + $45,080
$67,640
2018
$2,979 (+65.5%)
$22,560 + $38,040
$60,600
2017
$1,800 (−15.2%)
$22,560 + $38,040
$60,600
2016
$2,122 (+35.0%)
$22,560 + $49,000
$71,560
2014
$1,572 (+3.3%)
$22,560 + $38,120
$60,680
2013
$1,521 (−4.4%)
$22,520 + $25,800
$48,320
2012
$1,591 (−2.3%)
$22,520 + $25,800
$48,320
2011
$1,630 (+9.9%)
$22,520 + $25,600
$48,120
2010
$1,483 (+20.7%)
$22,520 + $25,600
$48,120
2008
$1,229
Tax history for 6053 Bowers Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,283 (−9.6%)
$49,920 + $64,760
$114,680
2024
$3,631 (+14.0%)
$49,920 + $64,760
$114,680
2023
$3,186 (+6.6%)
$49,920 + $77,920
$127,840
2022
$2,988 (+33.1%)
$42,200 + $61,880
$104,080
2021
$2,245 (+2.9%)
$42,200 + $28,240
$70,440
2020
$2,181 (−33.2%)
$42,200 + $28,240
$70,440
2019
$3,263 (+9.5%)
$22,560 + $45,080
$67,640
2018
$2,979 (+65.5%)
$22,560 + $38,040
$60,600
2017
$1,800 (−15.2%)
$22,560 + $38,040
$60,600
2016
$2,122 (+35.0%)
$22,560 + $49,000
$71,560
2014
$1,572 (+3.3%)
$22,560 + $38,120
$60,680
2013
$1,521 (−4.4%)
$22,520 + $25,800
$48,320
2012
$1,591 (−2.3%)
$22,520 + $25,800
$48,320
2011
$1,630 (+9.9%)
$22,520 + $25,600
$48,120
2010
$1,483 (+20.7%)
$22,520 + $25,600
$48,120
2008
$1,229
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.92 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,789
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 178 01 004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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.
Directions: Hwy 78 east, exit Hugh Howell, right on Lilburn-Stone Mountain Rd, Bowers Road on right just past Millstone Subdivision.
Road Surface Type: Paved
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Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,789
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 178 01 004
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Smoke Rise Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
Tucker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
5/10
Tucker High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
4/10
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