1291 Richard Rd

1,377 Sq. Ft.
$185 / Sq. Ft.
1,377
Sq. Ft.
$185
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Strategically perched in the thriving East Atlanta/Decatur corridor, this home offers a lifestyle of total convenience. You’re minutes from the eclectic dining scenes of downtown Decatur and East Lake, with seamless commutes via I-285 and I-20. Even better? The highly anticipated Shoppes at Brookglen development is just down the street, putting brand-new retail and amenities right at your doorstep.
The interior features a thoughtful footprint that maximizes every square inch. Updated LVP flooring
...Strategically perched in the thriving East Atlanta/Decatur corridor, this home offers a lifestyle of total convenience. You’re minutes from the eclectic dining scenes of downtown Decatur and East Lake, with seamless commutes via I-285 and I-20. Even better? The highly anticipated Shoppes at Brookglen development is just down the street, putting brand-new retail and amenities right at your doorstep.

The interior features a thoughtful footprint that maximizes every square inch. Updated LVP flooring throughout including brand new flooring in the bedrooms! A beautiful, open kitchen with updated stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The layout flows effortlessly, extending your living space to the back deck and massive fully fenced backyard! Perfect for an after work drink, weekend get togethers or throwing the ball with your dog. Landscaping has been completely refreshed and is ready for its next lucky buyer to enjoy!!

Listing Agent

  1. Piper Chans

    Piper Chans

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    piper.chans@compass.com

    P: (678)-462-0955

Property Details for 1291 Richard Road

Subdivision Complex
Covington Road
Architectural Style
Ranch
Exterior
None
Num Of Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Carport, Driveway, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 03/13/2026 06:01 AM

Property Details for 1291 Richard Road

StatusActive
MLS #7725452
Days on Market2
Taxes$4,624 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyDeKalb County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
Compensation RemarksSeller to Pay Buyer's Agent compensation

Location

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Building Information for 1291 Richard Road

Stories1Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,628 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,243

Property Taxes

$385

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1291 Richard Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Coordinates: -84.246323, 33.755986
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 219 12 032
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: C
  • Tax Legal Description: 90 X 141 X 103 X 141 . . . . . . . . . . 0.30AC 9-17-02
  • Tax Lot: 19
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Dekalb - Other
  • High School: Towers
  • Middle School: Mary McLeod Bethune
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished, Partial
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: None
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: None
  • Foundation: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Roof Type: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: None
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1377.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 219
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 141 x 90
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 1291 Richard Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554637409

$240,000

+3.0% / yr

Mar 31, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213616651

$138,448
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554637409

$240,000

+3.0% / yr

03/31/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213616651

$138,448

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1291 Richard Road

Taxable ValueLand$36,206Additions$59,074Total$95,280
Tax Record2025$4,624 ($385 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,144 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,144 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954ZoningR75CountyDEKALBAPN15 219 12 032Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1291 Richard Road

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Peachcrest Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School
Public6 to 8

Towers High School
Public9 to 12

International Student Center
Public7 to 8

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.

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1291 Richard Road is a single family home for sale in Decatur, GA 30032. This property was listed for sale on March 12, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $255,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on February 4, 2025. This listing's school district is Dekalb County School District. Nearby schools include Peachcrest Elementary School, Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School and Towers High School. 1291 Richard Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,377 sqft single family home built in 1954.

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