DeKalb County property record for 983 Forrest Blvd, Decatur, GA 30030
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,364 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $243,400 (Dec 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $6,478 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-233-02-024 |
| Primary APN | 15-233-02-024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,364 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,524 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,134 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 240 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Water |
| Garage Area | 220 sqft |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 424 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 185 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | A-519974640-001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 983 FORREST BLVD |
| City | DECATUR |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30030-4731 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R75 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRST HILLS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATLANTA-DECATUR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 22900 |
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 983 FORREST BLVD, DECATUR, GA 30030-4731 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 23, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 16937 / 692 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 24, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0171010635 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB GA |
| Property Address | 983 FORREST BLVD, DECATUR, GA 30030-4731 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 983 FORREST BLVD, DECATUR, GA 30030-4731 |
| Document Number | 0298690250 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000029869/0000000250 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2041 |
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 | $6,478.00 (+47.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $238,240 (+42.25%) Land $63,920 Building $174,320 | $595,600 (+42.25%) Land $159,800 Building $435,800 |
| 2023 | $4,402.00 (-2.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $167,480 (+13.25%) Land $52,360 Building $115,120 | $418,700 (+13.25%) Land $130,900 Building $287,800 |
| 2022 | $4,535.00 | $147,880 Land $44,000 Building $103,880 | $369,700 Land $110,000 Building $259,700 |
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 18 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2001–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2015 · other causes |
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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