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$160,000

1542 Columbia Dr Decatur, GA 30032

2 beds
1 full
1,148 sqft
0.3 acres
$139 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1542 Columbia Dr

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a functional, open floor plan. This single-story property features beautiful white cabinetry and stone countertops in the kitchen, complemented by sleek stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the warmth of hardwood flooring throughout, with carpet in the bedrooms and tile in the bathroom. The home boasts a spacious driveway, a large backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and a cozy front porch. Ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience in a peaceful setting.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,148 sqft
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingOff Street
MLS #10477483

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Master On Main Level, Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Other
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $160,000
  • Price/SqFt: $139
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,583
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: To reach 1542 Columbia Dr, Decatur, GA 30032, take I-285 to exit 43 for US-278 W toward Decatur. Merge onto US-278 W, then turn left onto Columbia Dr. The destination will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Living Area: 1,148 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10477483
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Mainstay Brokerage
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Wallace

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. GAMLS, this broker and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser GAMLS and this broker assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 17, 2019
Home Sold
$1,875,000
Jul 06, 2017
Home Sold
$65,000
Aug 24, 2015
Home Sold
$32,100
Apr 16, 2013
Home Sold
$28,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$70,400$3,583
2022$65,120$3,255
2021$46,460$2,436
2020$46,460$2,436
2018$26,000$1,743
2017$30,520$1,743

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Peachcrest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1530 Joy Ln

2

Snapfinger Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1365 Snapfinger Rd

4

Toney Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

2701 Oakland Ter

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,771. Typical income of Decatur, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
68%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1542 Columbia Dr

The listing price of 1542 Columbia Dr property is $160,000.

The property 1542 Columbia Dr is a house located in Decatur, Georgia, 30032.

Active Listing: 1542 Columbia Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1542 Columbia Dr are: Peachcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Snapfinger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Toney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Dekalb Preparatory Academy Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Museum School Avondale Estates (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dekalb School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Columbia High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Towers High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,583 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 17, 2019 for $1,875,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1542 Columbia Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1542 Columbia Dr is 1,148 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1542 Columbia Dr is 1949.

This home is located at 1542 Columbia Dr in Decatur, GA and zip code 30032. This 1,148 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $160,000.

In June 2025 more than 68 listings in Decatur, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 53 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 102 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Decatur, GA between May and June 2025 increased by 6.9%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $314,622, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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