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$221,629$162 / 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 95How 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 $127,100 on Apr 23, 2001

4938 RIVER OVERLOOK WAY

LITHONIA, GA 30038
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,366 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2000
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$222K
$211K low$232K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$127,100 · Apr 23, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,900 (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.$100,960 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$82,960
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$98,320
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$252,400

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.Bi-Level
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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 · 120 ft²Porch · 28 ft²

Foreclosure Filings(3)

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

E
Murphy Candler Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
M
Salem Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.8 mi
H
Martin Luther King Jr. High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.3 mi

District: Dekalb County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30038These 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.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
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.94%
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.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.44,281
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,506 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,071
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,376
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

4938 River Overlook 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 78% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Lithonia 30038
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Lithonia 30038
  • Newer than 79% of homes in DeKalb County

What homes are worth in Lithonia 30038

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

This home
$69K$509K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Lithonia 30038.

How it measures up in Lithonia 30038

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lithonia 30038.

Estimated value$221,629
CheaperTypical $244,993Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$162
CheaperTypical $126Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area1,366 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,894 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built2000
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 4938 River Overlook Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLithonia 30038DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$221,62934% of homes22% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16293% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,366 ft²13% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac46% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than200058% of homes79% of homes

About 4938 River Overlook Way

How much is 4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA is $221,629 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $211,489 to $231,769. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA last sell?

4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA last sold on Apr 23, 2001 for $127,100, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA?

4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,366 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA built?

4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA was built in 2000, making it 26 years old. It is a bi-level home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA?

4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA is assigned to Murphy Candler Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Salem Middle School (middle), rated D-; Martin Luther King Jr. High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Dekalb County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA compare to other homes in Lithonia 30038?

Among the 14,063 homes in Lithonia 30038, it is worth more than 34% of them ($221,629 against a typical $244,993), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($162 against a typical $126), it is bigger than 13% of them (1,366 ft² against a typical 1,894 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (2000 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 22% 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 4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4938 River Overlook Way, Lithonia, GA was $2,900. The county assessed it at $100,960.

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