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$259,020$107 / 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

2551 RIVER FOREST CT

ELLENWOOD, GA 30294
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
2,428 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.
0.43 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$259K
$244K low$274K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,915 (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.$107,840 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$96,440
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$109,640
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$269,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.55 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.0.43
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.Deck · 120 ft²Patio · 120 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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

H
Cedar Grove High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Cedar Grove Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Cedar Grove Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: Dekalb County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30294These 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.74
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 100.49

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.44,603
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,398 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,840
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,004
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%

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How this home compares

2551 River Forest Ct 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 less than 68% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Older than 69% of homes in Ellenwood 30294

What homes are worth in Ellenwood 30294

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

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$152K$564K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Ellenwood 30294.

How it measures up in Ellenwood 30294

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ellenwood 30294.

Estimated value$259,020
CheaperTypical $273,992Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$107
CheaperTypical $128Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Living area2,428 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,124 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size0.43 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 31% of homes nearby

How 2551 River Forest Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEllenwood 30294DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$259,02042% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10715% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than2,428 ft²64% of homes74% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.43 ac70% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than199031% of homes66% of homes

About 2551 River Forest Ct

How much is 2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA is $259,020 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $243,888 to $274,152. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA last sell?

2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA last sold on Feb 24, 2014, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA?

2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,428 square feet of living space and a 0.43-acre lot.

When was 2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA built?

2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA?

2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA is assigned to Cedar Grove High School (high), rated D-; Cedar Grove Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Cedar Grove Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Dekalb County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA compare to other homes in Ellenwood 30294?

Among the 14,859 homes in Ellenwood 30294, it is worth more than 42% of them ($259,020 against a typical $273,992), its price per square foot is higher than 15% of them ($107 against a typical $128), it is bigger than 64% of them (2,428 ft² against a typical 2,124 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.43 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 31% of them (1990 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 32% 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 2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2551 River Forest Ct, Ellenwood, GA was $2,915. The county assessed it at $107,840.

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