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5288 Sandy Lake E, Lithonia, GA 30038 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 5288 Sandy Lake E, Lithonia, GA 30038

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 7 ba · 7,369 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size3 acres (130,680 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$63,000 (Sep 1997)
Tax Bill$3,921 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16 047 01 013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16 047 01 013

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths7 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures23 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area7,369 sqft Living Area
Gross Area12,148 sqft
Attic Area2,170 sqft
Basement Area2,410 sqft
Finished Basement2,410 sqft
Fireplaces3 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Architectural StyleModern
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area130,680 sqft (3 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area161 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area240 sqft
Patio Area2,043 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1604701013
Street Address5288 SANDY LK E
CityLITHONIA
StateGA
Zip30038-3958
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR100
Legal DescriptionCITY/MUNI/TWP:STONECREST
Legal SubdivisionSANDSTONE ESTATES
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number7 10
JurisdictionDE KALB GA
Township / Civil DivisionLITHONIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract23432

Owner

5288 Sandy Lake E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 1997.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5288 SANDY LK E, LITHONIA, GA 30038-3958
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 30, 1997 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 22, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0009634755
Deed Book / Page9452 / 289
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyDeKalb County
MunicipalityStonecrest City
Unified School DistrictDeKalb County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$3,921.00 (-1.56%) Senior Citizen's exemption$424,040 (+8.17%) Land $64,640 Building $359,400$1,060,100 (+8.17%) Land $161,600 Building $898,500
2022$3,983.00$392,000 Land $64,640 Building $327,360$980,000 Land $161,600 Building $818,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5288 Sandy Lake E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2024)
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

Wildfire risk around 5288 Sandy Lake E is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 88% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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