DeKalb County property record for 221 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA 30030
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,848 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 acres (19,602 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,100,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $14 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-007-07-087 |
| Primary APN | 18-007-07-087 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,040 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,636 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 225 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Water |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 324 sqft |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 500 sqft |
| Deck Area | 112 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Storage Building | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 221 FORKNER DR |
|---|---|
| City | DECATUR |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30030-1612 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | HDSF: DEC |
| Legal Description | PB 12 PG 54 |
| Legal Subdivision | GLENWOOD ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTA-DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 22602 |
Source: DeKalb County records, as of February 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 221 FORKNER DR, DECATUR, GA 30030-1612 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERIS BANK |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 20, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 21, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 2023112324 |
| Deed Book / Page | 31142 / 553 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0300700101 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 221 FORKNER DR, DECATUR, GA 30030-1612 |
| Document Number | 0311420553 |
| Book / Page | 31142 / 553 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023112324 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 221 FORKNER DR, DECATUR, GA 30030-1612 |
| Document Number | 0031142557 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 31142/557 |
| Name | AMERIS BANK |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 351 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Property Address | 221 FORKNER DR, DECATUR, GA 30030-1612 |
| Document Number | 0300700101 |
| Book / Page | 30070 / 101 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-001286 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 221 FORKNER DR, DECATUR, GA 30030-1612 |
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Municipality | Decatur City |
| Unified School District | Decatur City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14.00 (-99.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $402,120 (+13.45%) Land $113,400 Building $288,720 | $1,005,300 (+13.45%) Land $283,500 Building $721,800 |
| 2023 | $3,412.00 (+34,02%) | $354,440 (+8.8%) Land $124,720 Building $229,720 | $886,100 (+8.8%) Land $311,800 Building $574,300 |
| 2022 | $10.00 | $325,760 Land $124,720 Building $201,040 | $814,400 Land $311,800 Building $502,600 |
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.
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 | 7 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.
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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · 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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