DeKalb County property record for 1277 Emerald Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,232 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $795,000 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $6,709 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-143-02-007 |
| Primary APN | 15-143-02-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,232 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,376 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Basement Area | 650 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Frame |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 494 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | ATLANTA |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30316-3445 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R75 |
| Legal Subdivision | BOULDERCREST ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTA-DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 23801 |
1277 Emerald Ave SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2026.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-3445 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE |
| May 29, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SYNOVUS BANK |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 4, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202671075 |
| Deed Book / Page | 32687 / 333 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 4, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0226840248 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-3445 |
| Document Number | 0000071075 |
| Book / Page | 32687 / 333 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202671075 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-3445 |
| Document Number | 0000071076, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Book Page | 32687/336 |
| Instrument | 202671076 |
| Name | NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Property Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-3445 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-3445 |
| Document Number | 0300860053 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 0000030086/0000000053 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Property Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-3445 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-3445 |
| Document Number | 0275720288 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 0000027572/0000000288 |
| Name | SYNOVUS BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Property Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-3445 |
| Document Number | 0267030190 |
| Book / Page | 026703 / 000190 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1277 EMERALD AVE SE ATLANTA GA 303163445, ATLANTA, GA 30316-3445 |
| Document Number | 0267030190 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Book Page | 026703/000190 |
| Instrument | 15805 |
| Name | PENNYMAC |
|---|---|
| Address | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 15, 2038 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1277 Emerald Ave SE was $6,709 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Unified School District | DeKalb County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,709.00 Homeowner's exemption | $236,120 Land $64,360 Building $171,760 | $590,300 Land $160,900 Building $429,400 |
| 2023 | $6,435.00 (+8.53%) Homeowner's exemption | $240,840 (+24.76%) Land $64,360 Building $176,480 | $602,100 (+24.76%) Land $160,900 Building $441,200 |
| 2022 | $5,929.00 | $193,040 Land $62,280 Building $130,760 | $482,600 Land $155,700 Building $326,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1277 Emerald Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2009.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1277 Emerald Ave SE is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DEKALB COUNTY serves 743,000 people · EPA ID GA0890001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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