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$1,221,420$488 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $1,230,000 on Mar 2, 2026

247 FORKNER DR

DECATUR, GA 30030
2
Beds
3
Baths
2,504 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.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1945
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

$1.2M
$1.1M low$1.3M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,230,000 · Mar 2, 2026

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.$352,160 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$139,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$212,360
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$305,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$880,400

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
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2003
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
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, Detached
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.DeckPatio · 328 ft²Porch · 192 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Glennwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.7 mi
H
Decatur High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
M
Renfroe Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 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

247 Forkner Dr 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 97% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Medlock / North Decatur
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Medlock / North Decatur
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Decatur 30030
  • Older than 94% of 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.

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$200K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 92% 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$1,221,420
CheaperTypical $636,510Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$488
CheaperTypical $339Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area2,504 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,824 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Year built1945
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 247 Forkner Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMedlock / North DecaturDecatur 30030DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,221,42096% of homes92% of homes97% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$488almost all homes95% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than2,504 ft²84% of homes74% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac74% of homes76% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than19457% of homes28% of homes6% of homes

About 247 Forkner Dr

How much is 247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA is $1,221,420 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,125,341 to $1,317,499. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA last sell?

247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA last sold on Mar 2, 2026 for $1,230,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA?

247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA has 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,504 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was 247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA built?

247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA was built in 1945, making it 81 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA?

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

How does 247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA compare to other homes in Decatur 30030?

Among the 9,729 homes in Decatur 30030, it is worth more than 92% of them ($1,221,420 against a typical $636,510), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($488 against a typical $339), it is bigger than 74% of them (2,504 ft² against a typical 1,824 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1945 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 97% 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 247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 247 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA was $5. The county assessed it at $352,160.

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