243 Cambridge Ave, Decatur, GA 30030 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 243 Cambridge Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 4 ba · 2,284 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$210,000 (Oct 2006)
Tax Bill	$6 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-213-04-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-213-04-014`
Alternative APNs	`W-712280000-001` `15 213D01 014`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,284 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,712 sqft
Attic Area	856 sqft
Basement Area	600 sqft
Finished Basement	600 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	134 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	108 sqft
Patio Area	390 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	W-712280000-001
Old Parcel Number	15 213D01 014
Street Address	243 CAMBRIDGE AVE
City	DECATUR
State	GA
Zip	30030-3504
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R60
Legal Description	CITY/MUNI/TWP:DECATUR
Legal Subdivision	CR & LANE MORRIS OAKBURST
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	DE KALB GA
Township / Civil Division	ATLANTA-DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	22700

Owner

243 Cambridge Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2006.

Source: DeKalb County records, as of March 18, 2024

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	243 CAMBRIDGE AVE, DECATUR, GA 30030-3504
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2006 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 22, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0019294794
Deed Book / Page	19294 / 794
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DE KALB GA
Property Address	243 CAMBRIDGE AVE, DECATUR, GA 30030-3504
Document Number	0287840003
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	243 CAMBRIDGE AVE DECATUR GA 300303504, DECATUR, GA 30030-3504

Mortgage

Document Number	0287840003
Date	Nov 4, 2020
Book Page	028784/000003
Instrument	159880

Lender

Name	SHELTER HM MTG LLC
Address	NORCROSS, GA 30093

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Nov 3, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	DeKalb County
Municipality	Decatur City
Unified School District	Decatur City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$6.00 Homeowner's exemption	$344,600 (+14.45%) Land $139,120 Building $205,480	$861,500 (+14.45%) Land $347,800 Building $513,700
2022	$6.00	$301,080 Land $92,560 Building $208,520	$752,700 Land $231,400 Building $521,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 243 Cambridge Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2010 · 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

Wildfire risk around 243 Cambridge Ave 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 98% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 509 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