1542 Riderwood Ct

2,287 Sq. Ft.
$271 / Sq. Ft.
2,287
Sq. Ft.
$271
per Sq. Ft.

Description

New Price! $619,900 + Closing Credit for Buyer if Closed Within 30 Days
Updated 4-Bedroom Home Near Emory & CDC | 1542 Riderwood Court, Decatur GA 30033
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Decatur’s most convenient locations—minutes from Emory University, the CDC, Toco Hills, and downtown Decatur. The home features a renovated kitchen with modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Bathrooms offer clean,
...New Price! $619,900 + Closing Credit for Buyer if Closed Within 30 Days

Updated 4-Bedroom Home Near Emory & CDC | 1542 Riderwood Court, Decatur GA 30033

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Decatur’s most convenient locations—minutes from Emory University, the CDC, Toco Hills, and downtown Decatur. The home features a renovated kitchen with modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Bathrooms offer clean, stylish finishes and thoughtful updates. The spacious layout includes a sun-filled family room surrounded by large windows—ideal for a creative space or relaxation area—and a cozy den with a fireplace, perfect for gatherings. The generous primary suite offers two closets, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Additional improvements include:

New roof (2021)

Updated kitchen (2021)

New central A/C system (2023)

Updated bathrooms (2024–2025)

New flooring (2025)

New interior/exterior doors (2025)

New appliances (2022–2025)

The property sits on over an acre with a private backyard, mature landscaping, and ample driveway parking under a two-car carport. No HOA. This home blends comfort, function, and location—offering move-in-ready living near top Atlanta institutions and neighborhood amenities. Licensed Georgia Real Estate Agent-Owned Property

Act fast—the seller is offering a $2,500 credit toward buyer’s closing costs for any accepted offer that closes within 30 days!
  1. Listed by Priscilla Morgan • Vylla Home
  2. Listed by ADRIEN BRYANT • Vylla Home

Property Details for 1542 Riderwood Court

Subdivision Complex
Riderwood?Estates
Architectural Style
Traditional
Exterior
Private Yard
Parking Features
Carport, Driveway
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/24/2025 05:37 PM

Property Details for 1542 Riderwood Court

StatusActive
MLS #7607109
Days on Market194
Taxes$5,732 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1963
Lot Size1.07 AC / 46,609 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Vylla Home, Priscilla Morgan; Vylla Home, ADRIEN BRYANT
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Building Information for 1542 Riderwood Court

Stories2Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size1.07 AC / 46,609 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,499 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,021

Property Taxes

$478

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1542 Riderwood Court

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Schools, Park, Restaurant
  • Directions: From Clairmont Rd, turn onto LaVista Rd heading east. Turn left onto Pangborn Rd, then right onto Riderwood Drive. Continue straight, then turn right onto Riderwood Court. Home is at the end of the cul-de-sac.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Coordinates: -84.273297, 33.827136
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 18 147 01 083
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: LL147 District 18 Lot 16 Plat Book 33 Plat Page 131
  • Tax Lot: 16
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Briarlake
  • High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
  • Middle School: Henderson - Dekalb
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Gas Starter
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: None
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Family Room, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security Service, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 33
  • Plat Page: 131
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2287.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 147
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Creek On Lot, Cul-De-Sac
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 290 x 50
  • Vegetation: Grassed
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 1542 Riderwood Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 28, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #692600244

$415,000

+8.3% / yr

Mar 31, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #307155121

$195,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/28/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #692600244

$415,000

+8.3% / yr

03/31/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #307155121

$195,000

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

Public Records for 1542 Riderwood Court

Taxable ValueLand$58,035Additions$123,325Total$181,360
Tax Record2025$5,513 ($459 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,287 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,287 SqFtStories2Lot Size46,609 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningR85CountyDEKALBAPN18 147 01 083Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1542 Riderwood Court

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
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Briarlake Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Henderson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lakeside High School
Public9 to 12

The GLOBE Academy
CharterK 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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1542 Riderwood Court is a single family home for sale in Decatur, GA 30033. This property was listed for sale on June 30, 2025 by Vylla Home, it's currently listed at $619,900. It has been on the market for a total of 194 days and was last sold on September 28, 2020. This listing's school district is Dekalb County School District. Nearby schools include Briarlake Elementary School, Henderson Middle School and Lakeside High School. 1542 Riderwood Court is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,287 sqft single family home built in 1963.

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Listing Courtesy of Vylla Home, Priscilla Morgan; Vylla Home, ADRIEN BRYANT

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