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$252,612$137 / 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 90How 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 $98,700 on Apr 4, 1996

3420 RAPIDS WAY

DECATUR, GA 30034
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,840 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$253K
$227K low$278K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$98,700 · Apr 4, 1996
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.$114,783
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$91,826
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.51%
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.$137,829
HSBC MORTGAGE SERVICES INC · R · recorded Jan 10, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,973 (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.$103,560 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$89,560
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$105,160
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$258,900

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.0.15
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.Patio · 128 ft²

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

E
Bob Mathis Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Southwest Dekalb High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Chapel Hill Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi

District: Dekalb County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30034These 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.76
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.47,184
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,756 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,380
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,402
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%

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

3420 Rapids Way 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 70% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Decatur 30034
  • Newer than 72% of homes in Decatur 30034

What homes are worth in Decatur 30034

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

This home
$86K$392K

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in Decatur 30034.

How it measures up in Decatur 30034

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Decatur 30034.

Estimated value$252,612
CheaperTypical $245,488Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$137
CheaperTypical $133Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,840 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,800 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 3420 Rapids Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDecatur 30034DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$252,61255% of homes30% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13759% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,840 ft²52% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac21% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than199572% of homes71% of homes

About 3420 Rapids Way

How much is 3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA is $252,612 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $227,306 to $277,918. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA last sell?

3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA last sold on Apr 4, 1996 for $98,700, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA?

3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,840 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA built?

3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA was built in 1995, making it 31 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA?

3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA is assigned to Bob Mathis Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Southwest Dekalb High School (high), rated C; Chapel Hill Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Dekalb County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA compare to other homes in Decatur 30034?

Among the 15,052 homes in Decatur 30034, it is worth more than 55% of them ($252,612 against a typical $245,488), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($137 against a typical $133), it is bigger than 52% of them (1,840 ft² against a typical 1,800 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (1995 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 30% 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 3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3420 Rapids Way, Decatur, GA was $2,973. The county assessed it at $103,560.

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