1278 Richard Road
Description
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$287,000
Avg days on market
46
Sale-to-list ratio
95.0%
Decatur, GA
9 comparable properties found
$264,900
Sold 02/23/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,226
- Square Feet
- 0.24
- Acres
$305,000
Sold 03/07/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,210
- Square Feet
- 0.26
- Acres
$287,000
Sold 09/30/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,292
- Square Feet
- 0.26
- Acres
$237,500
Sold 02/18/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,256
- Square Feet
- 0.38
- Acres
$310,000
Sold 11/26/24
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,176
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
Location
$1,625 per month
$1,441
$184
Property information
1278 Richard Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $2,206 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: DeKalb County
- Subdivision Complex: Covington Road
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior: None
- Parking Features: Driveway
- Property Attached: No
- Waterfront Features: None
Building Information
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1953
- Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
- Community Features: None
- Directions: Please use google maps
- Lake Name: None
- View: Other
- Coordinates: -84.245662, 33.756444
Taxes and HOA Information
- Parcel Number: 15 219 11 018
- Tax Year: 2020
- Master Association Fee: $.00
- HOA Rent Restrictions: No
- Association: No
- Block: 0
- Tax Lot: 0
School Information
- School Bus Route Elem: Yes
- School Bus Route High: Yes
- School Bus Route Middle: Yes
- Elementary School: Peachcrest
- High School: Towers
- Middle School: Mary McLeod Bethune
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour Link PP: https://www.propertypanorama.com/1278-RICHARD-Road-Decatur-GA-30032/unbranded
Parking
- Carport or Garage: 0
- Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
- Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Central
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Washer
- Basement: None
- Fireplace Features: None
- # of Fireplaces: 0
- Flooring: Other
- Interior Features: Other
- Levels/Stories: One
- Other Equipment: None
- Window Features: None
- Bedroom Features: None
- Diningroom Features: Other
- Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Solid Surface Counters, Other
- Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Main Bedrooms: 3
- Total Half Baths: 0
- Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
- Main Full Baths: 2
- Additional Rooms: Other
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
- Accessibility Features: None
- Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Horse Amenities: None
- Patio And Porch Features: None
- Pool Features: None
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Roof Type: Composition
- Security Features: None
- Spa Features: None
- Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Main Level
- Road Frontage Type: County Road
- Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
- Sewer: Other
- Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Phone Available
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: Other
Property and Assessments
- Assumable: No
- Home Warranty: No
- Plat Book: 0
- Plat Page: 0
- Property Condition: Resale
- Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
- Green Energy Efficient: None
- Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
- Section/GMD: 0
- SqFt Source: Owner
- Square Footage: 1199.0
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Land lot: 0
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Acreage Source: Owner
Rental
Rent Information
- Terms: Cash
- Land Lease: No
- Occupant Types: Vacant
Property History
1278 Richard Road
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1469238319 | $287,400 |
| May 8, 2019 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #645635034 | $140,000 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1469238319 | $287,400 +38.7% / yr |
| 05/08/2019 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #645635034 | $140,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
1278 Richard Road
Beds
3Baths
2Total Finished SqFt
1,199 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
1,199 SqFtStories
1Lot Size
10,454 SqFtSchools
Near 1278 Richard Road
This home is within Dekalb County School District.
- Rated 2 out of 102/10Peachcrest Elementary SchoolPublic · PK-5 · 0.6 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 2 out of 102/10Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle SchoolPublic · 6-8 · 2.9 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 1 out of 101/10Towers High SchoolPublic · 9-12 · 0.8 mi · Serves this home
- Not ratedNRInternational Student CenterPublic · 7-8 · 0.5 mi · Nearby school
- Rated 3 out of 103/10Dekalb Preparatory Academy CharterCharter · K-8 · 0.8 mi · Choice school
- Rated 10 out of 1010/10Dekalb School Of The ArtsPublic · 8-12 · 1.2 mi · Choice school
- Not ratedNRBecker Adventist SchoolPrivate · K-8 · 0.7 mi · Nearby school
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
1Similar Homes
New listings in 30032
$305,900
- 4
- Bedrooms
- Unavailable
- Bathrooms
- 1,950
- Square Feet
- 0.36
- Acres
Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1278 Richard Road, Decatur, GA 30032 | $270,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,199 | 8,712 |
$210,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,107 | 10,454 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 1,295 | 10,454 | |
$250,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,278 | 10,019 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,157 | 10,890 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,094 | 10,890 | |
– | – | – | – | 1 | |
$32,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,482 | – | |
– | 2 | 1 | 1,298 | 10,454 | |
$175,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,272 | 13,068 | |
$230,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,107 | 8,712 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,260 | 10,454 | |
$162,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,217 | 8,712 | |
$315,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,290 | 13,068 | |
$229,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,473 | 10,454 |
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