DeKalb County property record for 3985 Appleton Ct, Decatur, GA 30034
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,974 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $37,000 (Feb 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,047 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Dec 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-093-09-168 |
| Primary APN | 15-093-09-168 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,974 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,474 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,974 sqft |
| Basement Area | 456 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 260 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 104 sqft |
| Patio Area | 204 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 3985 APPLETON CT |
|---|---|
| City | DECATUR |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30034-4567 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R100 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILAM ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTA-DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 23413 |
Source: DeKalb County records, as of November 24, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 3985 APPLETON CT, DECATUR, GA 30034-4567 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Oct 21, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage GEORGIAS OWN CREDIT UNION |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GEORGIAS OWN CREDIT UNION |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 3, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 3, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20142058 |
| Deed Book / Page | 24245 / 55 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0299670271 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Property Address | 3985 APPLETON CT, DECATUR, GA 30034-4567 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3985 APPLETON CT, DECATUR, GA 30034-4567 |
| Document Number | 0322500592 |
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| Date | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Book Page | 0000032250/0000000592 |
| Name | GEORGIAS OWN CREDIT UNION |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Property Address | 3985 APPLETON CT, DECATUR, GA 30034-4567 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3985 APPLETON CT, DECATUR, GA 30034-4567 |
| Document Number | 0299670272 |
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| Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000029967/0000000272 |
| Name | GEORGIAS OWN CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3985 APPLETON CT, DECATUR, GA 30034-4567 |
| Document Number | 0299670271 |
| Book / Page | 29967 / 271 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-030895 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3985 APPLETON CT, DECATUR, GA 30034-4567 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Property Address | 3985 APPLETON CT, DECATUR, GA 30034-4567 |
| Document Number | 0272770741 |
| Book / Page | 027277 / 000741 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 192711 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3985 APPLETON CT DECATUR GA 300344567, DECATUR, GA 30034-4567 |
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 | $3,047.00 (+39.51%) Homeowner's exemption | $109,120 (+12.87%) Land $12,000 Building $97,120 | $272,800 (+12.87%) Land $30,000 Building $242,800 |
| 2023 | $2,184.00 (-19.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $96,680 (+1.43%) Land $12,000 Building $84,680 | $241,700 (+1.43%) Land $30,000 Building $211,700 |
| 2022 | $2,725.00 | $95,320 Land $8,000 Building $87,320 | $238,300 Land $20,000 Building $218,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2015–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Hurricane Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 97% of the US · lower than 98.8% 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.
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 |
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| 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 258 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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