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$1,059,228$308 / 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 96How 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 $985,000 on Apr 26, 2023

2821 ALSTON DR SE

ATLANTA, GA 30317
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,444 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.
0.62 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1932
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.1M
$1M low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$985,000 · Apr 26, 2023

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.$424,720 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$43,720
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$381,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$394,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,061,800

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.2020
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.62
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
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Water
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.DeckPatio · 159 ft²Porch · 144 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 · 2.0 mi
H
Maynard Holbrook Jackson High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi
M
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.0 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

2821 Alston Dr 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 96% of homes in Atlanta 30317
  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Atlanta 30317
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Atlanta 30317
  • 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.

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$239K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 96% 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$1,059,228
CheaperTypical $553,573Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$308
CheaperTypical $336Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Living area3,444 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,624 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.62 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1932
OlderTypical 1948Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 2821 Alston Dr Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast LakeAtlanta 30317DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,059,22895% of homes96% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30840% of homes35% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than3,444 ft²95% of homes96% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.62 ac95% of homes97% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than193214% of homes26% of homes3% of homes

About 2821 Alston Dr Se

How much is 2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA is $1,059,228 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,016,902 to $1,101,554. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA last sell?

2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA last sold on Apr 26, 2023 for $985,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA?

2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,444 square feet of living space and a 0.62-acre lot.

When was 2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA built?

2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA was built in 1932, making it 94 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA?

2821 Alston Dr 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 2821 Alston Dr Se, Atlanta, GA compare to other homes in Atlanta 30317?

Among the 5,311 homes in Atlanta 30317, it is worth more than 96% of them ($1,059,228 against a typical $553,573), its price per square foot is higher than 35% of them ($308 against a typical $336), it is bigger than 96% of them (3,444 ft² against a typical 1,624 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (0.62 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1932 against a typical 1948). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 96% 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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