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$70,598$75 / 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 80How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $65,000 on Jan 23, 2024

159 RUE FONTAINE

LITHONIA, GA 30038
2
Beds
1
Baths
942 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.
436 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$71K
$56K low$85K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$65,000 · Jan 23, 2024
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$70,598
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$56,478

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,842 (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.$39,960 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$37,960
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$16,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$99,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.01
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.Porch · 102 ft²

Transaction History(8)

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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Fairington Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Salem Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Martin Luther King Jr. High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi

District: Dekalb County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30038These 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.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.44,274
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,506 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,073
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,377
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

159 Rue Fontaine 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in DeKalb County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in DeKalb County
  • Among the smallest homes in Lithonia 30038
  • Among the smallest lots in Lithonia 30038
  • Older than 91% of homes in Lithonia 30038

What homes are worth in Lithonia 30038

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

This home
$75K$515K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Lithonia 30038.

How it measures up in Lithonia 30038

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lithonia 30038.

Estimated value$70,598
CheaperTypical $246,871Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$75
CheaperTypical $127Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area942 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,888 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size436 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 159 Rue Fontaine ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLithonia 30038DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$70,5982% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$755% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than942 ft²almost no homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than436 ft²almost no homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than19719% of homes41% of homes

About 159 Rue Fontaine

How much is 159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA is $70,598 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $56,217 to $84,979. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA last sell?

159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA last sold on Jan 23, 2024 for $65,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA?

159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 942 square feet of living space and a 0.01-acre lot.

When was 159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA built?

159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA?

159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA is assigned to Fairington Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Salem Middle School (middle), rated D-; Martin Luther King Jr. High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Dekalb County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA compare to other homes in Lithonia 30038?

Among the 14,059 homes in Lithonia 30038, it is worth more than 2% of them ($70,598 against a typical $246,871), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($75 against a typical $127), it is bigger than almost none of them (942 ft² against a typical 1,888 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (436 ft² against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1971 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than almost no 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 159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Rue Fontaine, Lithonia, GA was $1,842. The county assessed it at $39,960.

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