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#10437951, Josh Pitre, Listing Office: Compass
$10,000
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217 Forkner Dr Decatur, GA 30030
$1,699,500 List price
$10,000
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5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
0.4 acres
House
Property details
About 217 Forkner Dr
RARE opportunity to own a custom luxury home to be built on nearly half ACRE flat lot in the award-winning City of Decatur school district, designed and built by Arlene Dean Homes, a specialized & local City of Decatur builder. If you have always dreamt of moving into a home that was perfectly made for you, THIS is your chance. Renderings in this listing are just an example of what type of home you can have. Whether it be modern or classic architecture that suits your fancy, Arlene Dean Homes has all of the resources you need to begin the design process right away - getting you closer to enjoying your brand new home with a location that can't be beat! Walk to Glenlake Park where bike trails, walking paths, pool & tennis center converge. A short stroll to local shops, noteworthy restaurants and gastropubs in Downtown Decatur. Minutes to MARTA, Emory, CDC, VA Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital & major highways. Prefer to use another builder? Simply buy the lot for $600,000 and use a builder of your choice. An unmatched location in neighborhood benefits with close proximity to everything else you could dream of, this property is a blank canvas simply calling for you to build your dream home. Can you picture it already?
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2024
ParkingParking Pad
MLS #10205262
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewCity
Summary
- MLS Number: 10205262
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Keller Knapp, Inc
- Listing Agent: Derek P. Wood
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2021 | Home Sold | $225,000 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Home Sold | $225,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,200 | $253 |
| 2022 | $25,200 | $239 |
| 2021 | $25,200 | $239 |
| 2020 | $166,160 | $239 |
| 2018 | $157,400 | $2,315 |
| 2017 | $134,880 | $2,315 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
International Community School
Public Charter KG-5
1.2 mi
•2418 Wood Trail Ln
7
Fernbank Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•157 Heaton Park Dr NE
3
Avondale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•8 Lakeshore Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $101,913. Residents of Decatur, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
20%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Skiing/snowboarding
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
The Container Store
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Acura
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 217 Forkner Dr
This home is located at 217 Forkner Dr in Decatur, GA and zip code 30030. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 21, 2023 and is currently priced at $1,699,500.
Decatur, GA housing market in January 2025 saw over 26 listings sold above listed price, more than 33 sold at listed price and over 91 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Decatur, GA between December and January 2025 increased by 16%. In January 2025 median list price was $334,637 and the average listing age was 64 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.