DeKalb County property record for 2281 Hillside Ave, Decatur, GA 30032
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,039 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $416,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,957 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Apr 2021 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-171-12-016 |
| Primary APN | 15-171-12-016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,039 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,039 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 71 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 84 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 84 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 2281 HILLSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DECATUR |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30032-4002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R75 |
| Legal Subdivision | B V G MURPHY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTA-DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 23601 |
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2281 HILLSIDE AVE, DECATUR, GA 30032-4002 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit CIVIC FIN'L SVCS |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage LENDINGHOME FNDG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 9, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 9, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 27, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202110600 |
| Deed Book / Page | 29311 / 203 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 21, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1364000518 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Property Address | 2281 HILLSIDE AVE, DECATUR, GA 30032-4002 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2281 HILLSIDE AVE, DECATUR, GA 30032-4002 |
| Document Number | 0293110205 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000029311/0000000205 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2281 HILLSIDE AVE, DECATUR, GA 30032-4002 |
| Document Number | 0293110203 |
| Book / Page | 29311 / 203 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-010600 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 MCEVOY LN, DECATUR, GA 30030-4412 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2281 HILLSIDE AVE, DECATUR, GA 30032-4002 |
| Document Number | 0290030636 |
| Book / Page | 029003 / 000636 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20795 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2281 HILLSIDE AVE DECATUR GA 300324002, DECATUR, GA 30032-4002 |
| Document Number | 290030637 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Book Page | 029003/000637 |
| Instrument | 20797 |
| Name | CIVIC FIN'L SVCS |
|---|---|
| Address | REDONDO BEACH, CA 90278 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2281 HILLSIDE AVE, DECATUR, GA 30032-4002 |
| Document Number | 0278380749 |
| Book / Page | 027838 / 000749 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 144508 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $175.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2281 HILLSIDE AVE DECATUR GA 300324002, DECATUR, GA 30032-4002 |
| Document Number | 278380750 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Book Page | 027838/000750 |
| Instrument | 144510 |
| Name | LENDINGHOME FNDG |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Oct 3, 2020 |
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 | $5,957.00 (+11.66%) Homeowner's exemption | $182,880 (+5.61%) Land $63,600 Building $119,280 | $457,200 (+5.61%) Land $159,000 Building $298,200 |
| 2023 | $5,335.00 (-6.35%) Homeowner's exemption | $173,160 (+4.06%) Land $63,600 Building $109,560 | $432,900 (+4.06%) Land $159,000 Building $273,900 |
| 2022 | $5,697.00 | $166,400 Land $31,480 Building $134,920 | $416,000 Land $78,700 Building $337,300 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 426 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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