DeKalb County property record for 238 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA 30030
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,744 sqft · built 2012 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $729,000 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-007-07-010 |
| Primary APN | 18-007-07-010 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,744 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2012 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Pool Area | 575 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,090 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 238 FORKNER DR |
|---|---|
| City | DECATUR |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30030-1652 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | X |
| Legal Description | CITY/MUNI/TWP:DECATUR |
| Legal Subdivision | FORKNER LLC |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTA-DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 22602 |
The current owner of 238 Forkner Dr acquired it in July 2014.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of March 18, 2024
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 238 FORKNER DR, DECATUR, GA 30030-1652 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Last Sale | Jul 3, 2014 · Amount on File |
|---|---|
| Deed Sale | Jul 3, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 15, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014-014475 |
| Deed Book / Page | 24461 / 564 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0244610564 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9.00 Homeowner's exemption | $412,440 (+6.92%) Land $154,200 Building $258,240 | $1,031,100 (+6.92%) Land $385,500 Building $645,600 |
| 2022 | $9.00 | $385,760 Land $154,200 Building $231,560 | $964,400 Land $385,500 Building $578,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 238 Forkner Dr 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 | 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.
Wildfire risk around 238 Forkner Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 271 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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