440 Nelson Ferry Rd, Decatur, GA 30030 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 440 Nelson Ferry Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$646,500 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$6 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-245-04-133`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-245-04-133`
Alternative APNs	`M-267525200-001` `15 245D10 011`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,160 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,740 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Depth	171 ft Depth
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Area	288 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	200 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	168 sqft
Patio Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	M-267525200-001
Old Parcel Number	15 245D10 011
Street Address	440 NELSON FERRY RD
City	DECATUR
State	GA
Zip	30030-2322
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R60
Legal Description	CITY/MUNI/TWP:DECATUR
Legal Subdivision	PONCE DE LEON HEIGHTS
Legal Block	J
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	DE KALB GA
Township / Civil Division	ATLANTA-DECATUR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	22502

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	440 NELSON FERRY RD, DECATUR, GA 30030-2322
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 8, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022-009647
Deed Book / Page	30275 / 143
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB GA
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2022
Property Address	440 NELSON FERRY RD, DECATUR, GA 30030-2322
Document Number	0302750143
Book / Page	30275 / 143
Instrument Date	Apr 4, 2022
Instrument	2022-009647
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	440 NELSON FERRY RD, DECATUR, GA 30030-2322

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 (-99.65%) Homeowner's exemption	$244,240 (+35.39%) Land $97,360 Building $146,880	$610,600 (+35.39%) Land $243,400 Building $367,200
2022	$1,714.00	$180,400 Land $92,520 Building $87,880	$451,000 Land $231,300 Building $219,700

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	91 units insured incl. 76 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · 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

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

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