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$535,630$304 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $259,000 on Sep 9, 2008

168 HOWARD ST SE

ATLANTA, GA 30317
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,761 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$536K
$483K low$588K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$259,000 · Sep 9, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$207,440 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$55,720
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$151,720
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$208,640
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$518,600

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.0.31
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 · 196 ft²Porch · 379 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Fred A. Toomer Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi
M
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi

District: Atlanta City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30317These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,278
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,087 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$109,368
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$144,694
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

168 Howard St Se 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 74% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Kirkwood
  • Older than 97% of homes in DeKalb County

What homes are worth in Atlanta 30317

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

This home
$243K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 46% of homes in Atlanta 30317.

How it measures up in Atlanta 30317

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Atlanta 30317.

Estimated value$535,630
CheaperTypical $552,352Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$304
CheaperTypical $336Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area1,761 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,622 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1948Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 168 Howard St Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKirkwoodAtlanta 30317DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$535,63042% of homes46% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30424% of homes33% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,761 ft²58% of homes58% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac89% of homes85% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than192927% of homes22% of homes3% of homes

About 168 Howard St Se

How much is 168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA is $535,630 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $482,863 to $588,397. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA last sell?

168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA last sold on Sep 9, 2008 for $259,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA?

168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,761 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA built?

168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA?

168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA is assigned to Fred A. Toomer Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School (high), rated C-; Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Atlanta City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 168 Howard St Se, Atlanta, GA compare to other homes in Atlanta 30317?

Among the 5,314 homes in Atlanta 30317, it is worth more than 46% of them ($535,630 against a typical $552,352), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($304 against a typical $336), it is bigger than 58% of them (1,761 ft² against a typical 1,622 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1929 against a typical 1948). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 74% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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