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$175,461$138 / 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 91How 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

3837 RIVER RD

ELLENWOOD, GA 30294
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,274 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1984
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$175K
$160K low$191K high
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.$175,461
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$140,369

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,990 (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.$81,560 (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.$70,160
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$80,120
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$203,900

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.Ranch
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.1998
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 240 ft²Porch · 10 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Oakview Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.7 mi
H
Cedar Grove High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi
M
Cedar Grove Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 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%

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.Yes

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

3837 River Rd 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 Ellenwood 30294
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Ellenwood 30294
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Older than 77% 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.

This home
$147K$560K

This home is worth more than 6% 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$175,461
CheaperTypical $273,851Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$138
CheaperTypical $129Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area1,274 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,132 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1984
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 3837 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEllenwood 30294DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$175,4616% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13864% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,274 ft²8% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac56% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than198423% of homes56% of homes

About 3837 River Rd

How much is 3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA is $175,461 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $159,909 to $191,013. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA last sell?

3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA?

3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,274 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA built?

3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA was built in 1984, making it 42 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA?

3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA is assigned to Oakview Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Cedar Grove High School (high), 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 3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA compare to other homes in Ellenwood 30294?

Among the 14,858 homes in Ellenwood 30294, it is worth more than 6% of them ($175,461 against a typical $273,851), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($138 against a typical $129), it is bigger than 8% of them (1,274 ft² against a typical 2,132 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1984 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 7% 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 3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3837 River Rd, Ellenwood, GA was $3,990. The county assessed it at $81,560.

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