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$290,604$167 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026
Last sold for $86,000 on May 11, 2010

5259 CEDAR ROCK DR

LITHONIA, GA 30038
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,739 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.
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$291K
$247K low$334K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$86,000 · May 11, 2010
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.$216,450
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$173,160
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.26%
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.$74,154
MR COOPER · 4.875% · recorded Oct 31, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,768 (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.$102,120 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$86,120
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$95,960
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$255,300

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.0.40
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.Shed · 120 ft²Patio · 180 ft²Porch · 49 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.

M
Salem Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Flat Rock Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi
H
Martin Luther King Jr. High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 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.44,274
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.$80,073
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,377
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

5259 Cedar Rock 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 more than 69% of homes in Lithonia 30038
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Lithonia 30038
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Older than 84% of homes in Lithonia 30038

What homes are worth in Lithonia 30038

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

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$75K$507K

This home is worth more than 69% 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$290,604
CheaperTypical $246,542Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$167
CheaperTypical $127Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area1,739 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,892 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 5259 Cedar Rock Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLithonia 30038DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$290,60469% of homes42% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16795% of homes44% of homes
Living areabigger than1,739 ft²43% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac71% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than197416% of homes47% of homes

About 5259 Cedar Rock Dr

How much is 5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA is $290,604 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $247,013 to $334,194. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA last sell?

5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA last sold on May 11, 2010 for $86,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA?

5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,739 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA built?

5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA?

5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA is assigned to Salem Middle School (middle), rated D-; Flat Rock Elementary School (elementary), 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 5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA compare to other homes in Lithonia 30038?

Among the 14,058 homes in Lithonia 30038, it is worth more than 69% of them ($290,604 against a typical $246,542), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($167 against a typical $127), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,739 ft² against a typical 1,892 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1974 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 42% 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 5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5259 Cedar Rock Dr, Lithonia, GA was $2,768. The county assessed it at $102,120.

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