DeKalb County property record for 1956 Joseph Ct, Decatur, GA 30032
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,234 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.319 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,987 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale Jun 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | H-790374340-001 |
| Primary APN | H-790374340-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,234 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.319 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 480 sqft |
| Patio Area | 45 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | H-790374340-001 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 1514912018 |
| Street Address | 1956 JOSEPH CT |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30032-5220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R75 |
| Legal Description | CITY/MUNI/TWP:UNINCORPORATED |
| Legal Subdivision | HUEY ACRES SUB |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTA-DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 23702 |
1956 Joseph Ct is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2025.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of February 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 425 VALLEY BROOK DR NE, ATLANTA, GA 30342-3303 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 31, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage GOLDMAN SACHS BK USA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025124306 |
| Deed Book / Page | 32331 / 168 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Limited Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1956 JOSEPH CT, DECATUR, GA 30032-5220 |
| Document Number | 0323310168 |
| Book / Page | 32331 / 168 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025124306 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 425 VALLEY BROOK DR NE, ATLANTA, GA 30342-3303 |
| Document Type | Limited Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1956 JOSEPH CT, DECATUR, GA 30032-5220 |
| Document Number | 0294730638 |
| Book / Page | 29473 / 638 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-015904 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1850 PARKWAY PL SE # 9, 9, MARIETTA, GA 30067-4439 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1956 JOSEPH CT, DECATUR, GA 30032-5220 |
| Document Number | 0273200669 |
| Book / Page | 027320 / 000669 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 204358 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3495 PIEDMONT ROAD NE 11 #300 ATLANTA GA 30305, 300, ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
| Document Number | 273200669 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Book Page | 027320/000669 |
| Instrument | 204358 |
| Name | GOLDMAN SACHS BK USA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 200 WEST ST, NEW YORK, NY 10282-2102 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Dec 30, 2021 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1956 Joseph Ct was $4,987.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $4,987.00 | $110,000 Land $25,300 Building $84,700 | $275,000 Land $63,250 Building $211,750 |
| 2023 | $3,234.00 (-7.34%) | $70,000 (-) Land $15,400 Building $54,600 | $175,000 (-) Land $38,500 Building $136,500 |
| 2022 | $3,490.00 | $70,000 Land $15,400 Building $54,600 | $175,000 Land $38,500 Building $136,500 |
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 1956 Joseph Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 in force |
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 1956 Joseph Ct 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 95% of the US · lower than 98.2% 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 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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