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$643,051$474 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $500,000 on Dec 4, 2018

131 MADISON AVE

DECATUR, GA 30030
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,356 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$643K
$602K low$684K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$500,000 · Dec 4, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$250,480 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$100,192
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$150,288
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$307,280
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$626,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 204 ft²Porch · 587 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Oakhurst Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.4 mi
M
Renfroe Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Decatur High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Decatur City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30030These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.90
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.51

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,084
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,836 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$125,388
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$153,700
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

131 Madison Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 82% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Oakhurst
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Oakhurst
  • Among the oldest homes in DeKalb County

What homes are worth in Decatur 30030

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$202K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 49% of homes in Decatur 30030.

How it measures up in Decatur 30030

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Decatur 30030.

Estimated value$643,051
CheaperTypical $651,840Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$474
CheaperTypical $342Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area1,356 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,826 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 131 Madison Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOakhurstDecatur 30030DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$643,05121% of homes49% of homes82% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$47481% of homes95% of homes98% of homes
Living areabigger than1,356 ft²18% of homes26% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac25% of homes35% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than192018% of homes7% of homesalmost no homes

About 131 Madison Ave

How much is 131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA is $643,051 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $602,040 to $684,062. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA last sell?

131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA last sold on Dec 4, 2018 for $500,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA?

131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,356 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA built?

131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA?

131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA is assigned to Oakhurst Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Renfroe Middle School (middle), rated A+; Decatur High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Decatur City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA compare to other homes in Decatur 30030?

Among the 9,739 homes in Decatur 30030, it is worth more than 49% of them ($643,051 against a typical $651,840), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($474 against a typical $342), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,356 ft² against a typical 1,826 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1920 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 82% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 131 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA was $6. The county assessed it at $250,480.

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