Charming cottage near 285,85 and Lawrenceville Highway. Convenient to Midtown, Decatur/Emory, schools and Gwinnett businesses. Home features an eat in kitchen, cozy living room with fireplace, and flex space currently set up as office but could be 3rd bedroom. Master suite faces back of home and is utterly peaceful. Natural light abounds from newer windows. Beautifully landscaped front and back yard with very private back deck and year round blossoming flowers. Inviting front porch beckons you to relax. Back yard is fenced. Nearly half acre lot is shaded and quiet. New roof, newer systems and appliances. Move in ready! This house is so adorable and also affordable! And $26,500 below appraisal makes it a wise investment. A few updates to make it yours yet in excellent condition otherwise
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$263Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Angie Novelli• Harry Norman Realtors
Listed by MARY HALLENBERG• Harry Norman REALTORS
Bought with Spencer Lindahl• Main Street Renewal, LLC.
Source:FMLS #6779648
Redfin Estimate
$336,219
$93K since sold in December 2020$1,000 since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 14.6% lower than the average sale price ($394K) of 6 comparable homes.
Charming cottage near 285,85 and Lawrenceville Highway. Convenient to Midtown, Decatur/Emory, schools and Gwinnett businesses. Home features an eat in kitchen, cozy living room with fireplace, and flex space currently set up as office but could be 3rd bedroom. Master suite faces back of home and is utterly peaceful. Natural light abounds from newer windows. Beautifully landscaped front and back yard with very private back deck and year round blossoming flowers. Inviting front porch beckons you to relax. Back yard is fenced. Nearly half acre lot is shaded and quiet. New roof, newer systems and appliances. Move in ready! This house is so adorable and also affordable! And $26,500 below appraisal makes it a wise investment. A few updates to make it yours yet in excellent condition otherwise
GAMLS #8877314
Oct 22, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Oct 9, 2020
Listed
$258,500
$202/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 1996
Sold
$75,000
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 16, 1986
Sold
$54,300
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,884 (−2.5%)
$32,400 + $82,640
$115,040
2024
$5,010 (+1.7%)
$32,400 + $82,640
$115,040
2023
$4,924 (+24.9%)
$21,600 + $80,360
$101,960
2022
$3,943 (−1.3%)
$21,600 + $83,800
$105,400
2021
$3,997 (+54.7%)
$21,600 + $60,400
$82,000
2020
$2,583 (+3.4%)
$21,600 + $60,400
$82,000
2019
$2,497 (+18.3%)
$21,600 + $61,720
$83,320
2018
$2,111 (−3.8%)
$32,360 + $34,520
$66,880
2017
$2,193 (−0.4%)
$32,360 + $34,520
$66,880
2016
$2,203 (+21.2%)
$32,360 + $37,400
$69,760
2014
$1,818 (+3.4%)
$32,360 + $28,680
$61,040
2013
$1,759
$32,400 + $21,320
$53,720
2012
$1,758 (−6.9%)
$32,400 + $28,040
$60,440
2011
$1,888 (+9.8%)
$38,600 + $15,120
$53,720
2010
$1,721 (+18.7%)
$22,900 + $30,820
$53,720
2008
$1,449
Tax history for 4493 Crest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,884 (−2.5%)
$32,400 + $82,640
$115,040
2024
$5,010 (+1.7%)
$32,400 + $82,640
$115,040
2023
$4,924 (+24.9%)
$21,600 + $80,360
$101,960
2022
$3,943 (−1.3%)
$21,600 + $83,800
$105,400
2021
$3,997 (+54.7%)
$21,600 + $60,400
$82,000
2020
$2,583 (+3.4%)
$21,600 + $60,400
$82,000
2019
$2,497 (+18.3%)
$21,600 + $61,720
$83,320
2018
$2,111 (−3.8%)
$32,360 + $34,520
$66,880
2017
$2,193 (−0.4%)
$32,360 + $34,520
$66,880
2016
$2,203 (+21.2%)
$32,360 + $37,400
$69,760
2014
$1,818 (+3.4%)
$32,360 + $28,680
$61,040
2013
$1,759
$32,400 + $21,320
$53,720
2012
$1,758 (−6.9%)
$32,400 + $28,040
$60,440
2011
$1,888 (+9.8%)
$38,600 + $15,120
$53,720
2010
$1,721 (+18.7%)
$22,900 + $30,820
$53,720
2008
$1,449
*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
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,279
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 254 05 001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-85
Residential Medium Lot-85 District
The purpose and intent of the mayor and city council in establishing the R-85 Residential Medium Lot-85 District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the city where lots have a minimum area of 12,000 sq ft; 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 ensure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-85 Residential Medium Lot-85 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 city residents; To implement the future development map of the city's most current comprehensive plan.
Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House Fan
Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Livsey
Middle Or Junior School: Tucker
High School: Tucker
Location Information
Directions: GPS--at corner of Old Norcross; Driveway on Crest.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,279
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: 1998
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 254 05 001
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Livsey Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
Tucker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Tucker High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
DeKalb County offers diverse lifestyles, from established communities like Decatur and Avondale Estates to suburban neighborhoods throughout North and East DeKalb. Known for its culture, dining, green spaces, and MARTA access, DeKalb attracts buyers...