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$703,006$408 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $428,000 on May 28, 2014

217 RIDLEY LN

DECATUR, GA 30030
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,724 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.
3,920 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1993
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$703K
$658K low$748K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$428,000 · May 28, 2014
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.$162,521
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$130,017
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.83%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$460,485
BETTER MORTGAGE · recorded Mar 31, 2022
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$80,000
BETTER MORTGAGE

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5 (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.$278,560 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$84,960
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$193,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$252,640
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$696,400

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.Traditional/Old
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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 · 102 ft²Porch · 18 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.

M
Renfroe Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Decatur High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Westchester Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

217 Ridley Ln 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 86% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Bigger than 69% of homes in Adair Park
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Newer than 84% of homes in Adair Park

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
$203K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 57% 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$703,006
CheaperTypical $642,759Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$408
CheaperTypical $346Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Living area1,724 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,820 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size3,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1993
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 217 Ridley Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAdair ParkDecatur 30030DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$703,00680% of homes57% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40886% of homes77% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than1,724 ft²69% of homes46% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,920 ft²63% of homes24% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than199384% of homes73% of homes69% of homes

About 217 Ridley Ln

How much is 217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA is $703,006 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $657,567 to $748,445. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA last sell?

217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA last sold on May 28, 2014 for $428,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA?

217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,724 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA built?

217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA was built in 1993, making it 33 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA?

217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA is assigned to Renfroe Middle School (middle), rated A; Decatur High School (high), rated A; Westchester Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Decatur City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA compare to other homes in Decatur 30030?

Among the 9,722 homes in Decatur 30030, it is worth more than 57% of them ($703,006 against a typical $642,759), its price per square foot is higher than 77% of them ($408 against a typical $346), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,724 ft² against a typical 1,820 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (3,920 ft² against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (1993 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 86% 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 217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Ridley Ln, Decatur, GA was $5. The county assessed it at $278,560.

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