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$170,873$158 / 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 Sep 24, 2026

2838 VALLEY RIDGE DR

DECATUR, GA 30032
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,082 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.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
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

$171K
$157K low$185K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$808 (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.$75,640 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,760
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$50,880
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$76,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$189,100

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.0.27
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.Porch · 40 ft²

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

E
Toney Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Columbia High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Columbia Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi

District: Dekalb County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30032These 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.131
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 100.50

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.46,356
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,366 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,524
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,783
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

2838 Valley Ridge 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 less than 94% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Older than 82% of homes in DeKalb County

What homes are worth in Decatur 30032

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

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$137K$536K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Decatur 30032.

How it measures up in Decatur 30032

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Decatur 30032.

Estimated value$170,873
CheaperTypical $249,030Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$158
CheaperTypical $176Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Living area1,082 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,428 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How 2838 Valley Ridge Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDecatur 30032DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$170,8738% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15836% of homes44% of homes
Living areabigger than1,082 ft²13% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac47% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than195649% of homes18% of homes

About 2838 Valley Ridge Dr

How much is 2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA is $170,873 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $156,531 to $185,215. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA?

2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,082 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA built?

2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA?

2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA is assigned to Toney Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Columbia High School (high), rated D-; Columbia 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 2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA compare to other homes in Decatur 30032?

Among the 14,563 homes in Decatur 30032, it is worth more than 8% of them ($170,873 against a typical $249,030), its price per square foot is higher than 36% of them ($158 against a typical $176), it is bigger than 13% of them (1,082 ft² against a typical 1,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1956 against a typical 1957). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 6% 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 2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2838 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA was $808. The county assessed it at $75,640.

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