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491 E Side Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 491 E Side Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$240,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$5,886 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Sale
Aug 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-177-02-109

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-177-02-109
Alternative APNs
  • E-315262920-001
  • 15 177B04 029
  • 4883266

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area888 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area888 sqft
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions184 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area256 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area60 sqft
Patio Area76 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address491 E SIDE AVE SE
CityATLANTA
StateGA
Zip30316-1741
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4: CITY R
Legal SubdivisionHOMER WALDROP PROP
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionDE KALB GA
Township / Civil DivisionATLANTA-DECATUR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract20901

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the East Atlanta Historic District
listed 2021 · 2,062 contributing resources · NRIS 100006668

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address491 E SIDE AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-1741
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 13, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 26, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
Aug 26, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 24, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 14, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20205098
Deed Book / Page28170 / 752
Prior Transfer DateAug 16, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0277520411
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB GA
Recording DateMar 13, 2020
Property Address491 E SIDE AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-1741
Document Number0281700752
Book / Page028170 / 000752
Instrument DateMar 12, 2020
Instrument45750
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$25.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address491 E SIDE AVE SE ATLANTA GA 303161741, ATLANTA, GA 30316-1741

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB GA
Recording DateAug 26, 2019
Property Address491 E SIDE AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-1741
Document Number0277520411
Book / Page027752 / 000411
Instrument DateAug 16, 2019
Instrument125008
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address491 E SIDE AVE SE ATLANTA GA 303161741, ATLANTA, GA 30316-1741

Mortgage

Document Number277520413
DateAug 26, 2019
Book Page027752/000413
Instrument125010
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75007
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 25, 2049

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB GA
Recording DateAug 26, 2019
Property Address491 E SIDE AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-1741
Document Number0277520436
Book / Page027752 / 000436
Instrument DateAug 16, 2019
Instrument125011
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address491 E SIDE AVE SE ATLANTA GA 303161741, ATLANTA, GA 30316-1741

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB GA
Recording DateJan 24, 2019
Property Address491 E SIDE AVE SE, ATLANTA, GA 30316-1741
Document Number0273580404
Book / Page027358 / 000404
Instrument DateJan 14, 2019
Instrument23433
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 7, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$180.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address491 E SIDE AVE SE ATLANTA GA 303161741, ATLANTA, GA 30316-1741

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
MunicipalityAtlanta City
CountyDeKalb County
Unified School DistrictAtlanta City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$156,280 (+24.23%) Land $65,240 Building $91,040$390,700 (+24.23%) Land $163,100 Building $227,600
2023$5,886.00 (+13.48%)$125,800 (+13.7%) Land $65,240 Building $60,560$314,500 (+13.7%) Land $163,100 Building $151,400
2022$5,187.00$110,640 Land $41,840 Building $68,800$276,600 Land $104,600 Building $172,000

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Hurricane Helene

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Georgia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemDEKALB COUNTY
serves 743,000 people · EPA ID GA0890001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead6 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 494 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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