DeKalb County property record for 254 3rd Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,736 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $557,500 (Jul 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $7 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-213-04-025 |
| Primary APN | 15-213-04-025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,736 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,176 sqft |
| Attic Area | 456 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 172 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 221 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | W-613878300-001 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 15 213D01 025 |
| Street Address | 254 3RD AVE |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30030-3564 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R60 |
| Legal Description | CITY/MUNI/TWP:DECATUR |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST LAKE DRIVE LAND |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTA-DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 22700 |
254 3rd Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2008.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of March 18, 2024
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 254 3RD AVE, DECATUR, GA 30030-3564 |
| 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.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 17, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0020922710 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20922 / 710 |
| 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 | $7.00 Homeowner's exemption | $393,440 (+30.38%) Land $139,120 Building $254,320 | $983,600 (+30.38%) Land $347,800 Building $635,800 |
| 2022 | $7.00 | $301,760 Land $92,560 Building $209,200 | $754,400 Land $231,400 Building $523,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 254 3rd 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 risk around 254 3rd Ave 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 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 |
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