3947 Button Gate Ct, Lithonia, GA 30038 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 3947 Button Gate Ct, Lithonia, GA 30038

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 3,276 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$360,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,012 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale Jul 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-014-04-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-014-04-003`
Alternative APN	`4211217`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,276 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,696 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,518 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Patio Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3947 BUTTON GATE CT
City	LITHONIA
State	GA
Zip	30038-3866
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R100
Legal Description	BURLINGTON SOUTH UNIT-1 BLOCK K LOT 12 10-20- 90 X 135 X 90 X 135 0.279
Legal Subdivision	BURLINGTON SOUTH I
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	DE KALB GA
Township / Civil Division	ATLANTA-DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	23441

Owner

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3947 BUTTON GATE CT, LITHONIA, GA 30038-3866
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 27, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 27, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 29, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 30, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	31018 / 36
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 21, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0310180062
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB GA
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2023
Property Address	3947 BUTTON GATE CT, LITHONIA, GA 30038-3866
Document Number	0310180062
Book / Page	31018 / 62
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3947 BUTTON GATE CT, LITHONIA, GA 30038-3866

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB GA
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2023
Property Address	3947 BUTTON GATE CT, LITHONIA, GA 30038-3866
Document Number	0310180036
Book / Page	31018 / 36
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 25, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3947 BUTTON GATE CT, LITHONIA, GA 30038-3866

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DE KALB GA
Property Address	3947 BUTTON GATE CT, LITHONIA, GA 30038-3866
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0261610252
Date	Mar 29, 2017
Book Page	26161/252

Lender

Name	CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,012.00 (+40.91%)	$157,200 (+7.64%) Land $28,800 Building $128,400	$393,000 (+7.64%) Land $72,000 Building $321,000
2023	$3,557.00 (-7.27%) Homeowner's exemption	$146,040 (+9.15%) Land $16,080 Building $129,960	$365,100 (+9.15%) Land $40,200 Building $324,900
2022	$3,836.00	$133,800 Land $16,080 Building $117,720	$334,500 Land $40,200 Building $294,300

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.

Flood

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	1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 89% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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 255 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

3947 Button Gate Ct, Lithonia, GA 30038 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood

Wildfire

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

Internet Providers

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