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Last sold for $18,500 on Mar 25, 2020

4979 OAK ST

FOREST PARK, GA 30297
2
Beds
1
Baths
986 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1942
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$18,500 · Mar 25, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$462 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$12,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCLAYTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Fountain Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Forest Park High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
M
Babb Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi

District: Clayton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30297These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
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.27,445
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,421 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,923
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$57,461
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

4979 Oak St 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.

  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Clayton County
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Forest Park 30297
  • Among the oldest homes in Clayton County

How it measures up in Forest Park 30297

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Forest Park 30297.

Living area986 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,275 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Year built1942
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 4979 Oak St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeForest Park 30297Clayton County
Living areabigger than986 ft²15% of homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac8% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than19422% of homesalmost no homes

About 4979 Oak St

When did 4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA last sell?

4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA last sold on Mar 25, 2020 for $18,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA?

4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 986 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA built?

4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA was built in 1942, making it 84 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA?

4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA is assigned to Fountain Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Forest Park High School (high), rated D; Babb Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Clayton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA compare to other homes in Forest Park 30297?

Among the 7,115 homes in Forest Park 30297, it is bigger than 15% of them (986 ft² against a typical 1,275 ft²), its lot is bigger than 8% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1942 against a typical 1962). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 4979 Oak St, Forest Park, GA was $462. The county assessed it at $4,800.

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