2826 Rainbow Forest Drive

Closed 11/25/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$395,000

4 beds2 baths2,112 sqft

2826 Rainbow Forest Dr, Decatur, GA 30034

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.3 acresLot Size

1970Year Built

$187/sq ftPrice per sq ft

6 carsParking Spaces

Description

This charming mid-century ranch delivers Intown proximity without the high price tag and features an outdoor space you'll never want to leave. This home is packed with character and features a great layout, boasting real hardwood floors throughout the main level, a gorgeous light-filled sunroom, and a large kitchen with updated cabinetry, backsplash, and a built-in breakfast nook. The home offers peace of mind with extensive 2020 updates, including a new roof, HVAC and hot water heater. Beyond the...This charming mid-century ranch delivers Intown proximity without the high price tag and features an outdoor space you'll never want to leave. This home is packed with character and features a great layout, boasting real hardwood floors throughout the main level, a gorgeous light-filled sunroom, and a large kitchen with updated cabinetry, backsplash, and a built-in breakfast nook. The home offers peace of mind with extensive 2020 updates, including a new roof, HVAC and hot water heater. Beyond the main level, a large basement with two exterior doors and connected water offers fantastic potential for an in-law suite, short term or long term rental, storage, or a home gym. The picturesque backyard oasis is where you'll want to spend every weekend, perfect for entertaining with a brand new fire pit, large patio, and a paver patio with a pergola. The brand new 6ft privacy fence encloses the yard which is filled with a stunning willow tree, a wildflower garden, blueberry and blackberry bushes, and lovely fragrant plants like white jasmine and rosemary. Location is everything, and you'll be just 15 minutes from BeltLine access, EAV, Grant Park, and Reynoldstown, 20 minutes from Downtown Decatur, and only 5 minutes from I-20 and I-285.

Listed by: Alex Tucker • Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL 404-541-3500

Listing closed: 11/25/2025 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7662611

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DeKalb County
Decatur
30034
2826 Rainbow Forest Dr

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL, Alex Tucker

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL, Alex Tucker

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$2,455 per month

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Principal and Interest

$2,109

Property Taxes

$346

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Property Information for 2826 Rainbow Forest Drive

Property Details

Taxes: $4,156 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: DeKalb County
Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
Exterior: Private Yard, Garden
Parking Features: Carport
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1970
Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Public Transportation, Street Lights
Directions: GPS

Lake Name: None
View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Coordinates: -84.243551, 33.705588

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 15 124 01 055
Tax Year: 2024

Master Association Fee: $.00
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: No
Tax Legal Description: 15-124-01-055

School Information

School Bus Route Elem: Yes
School Bus Route High: Yes

School Bus Route Middle: Yes
Elementary School: Columbia
High School: Columbia
Middle School: Columbia - Dekalb

Parking

# of Carport Spaces: 2

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $11,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central

Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Partial
Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
# of Fireplaces: 1
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Beamed Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
Levels/Stories: Two
Other Equipment: None
Window Features: None
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Diningroom Features: Seats 12+
Kitchen Features: Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
Foundation: Block
Main Bedrooms: 3
Total Half Baths: 0
Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
Main Full Baths: 2
Additional Rooms: Basement, Bonus Room, Sun Room, Living Room
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: None
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides

Fencing: Fenced, Privacy, Wood
Horse Amenities: None
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof Type: Composition
Security Features: Fire Alarm, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned
Spa Features: None
Laundry Features: In Basement, Sink
Pool Private: No
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Other Structures: Pergola

Property

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
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
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Possession: Close Of Escrow

Green Features

Green Energy Efficient: None
Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 2112.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 200.0

SqFt Source: Public Records
Square Footage: 2112.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Level, Landscaped, Private, Wooded
Acreage Source: Public Records
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1081.0

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Conventional
Land Lease: No

Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 2826 Rainbow Forest Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 25, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1923874025	$395,000	+8.4% / yr
Feb 9, 2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1506680227	$315,000	+211.1% / yr
Aug 2, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1495317662	$174,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/25/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1923874025	$395,000 +8.4% / yr
02/09/2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1506680227	$315,000 +211.1% / yr
08/02/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1495317662	$174,000

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

Public records

2826 Rainbow Forest Drive

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

2,303 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,112 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

191 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,081 SqFt

Schools near 2826 Rainbow Forest Drive

This home is within Dekalb County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Columbia Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.3 mi
3/10	Columbia Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.8 mi
2/10	Columbia High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.6 mi
6/10	Narvie Harris Elementary School	Public - Choice school	PK to 5	2.9 mi
9/10	Wadsworth Magnet School For High Achievers	Public - Choice school	4 to 8	2.9 mi
3/10	Dekalb Preparatory Academy Charter	Charter - Choice school	K to 8	3.2 mi
NR	Rainbow Park Baptist Church School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 3	0.6 mi
NR	Greenforest Mccalep Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Columbia Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.3 mi
3/10	Columbia Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
2/10	Columbia High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.6 mi
6/10	Narvie Harris Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Choice school	2.9 mi
9/10	Wadsworth Magnet School For High Achievers Public4 to 8 Choice school	2.9 mi
3/10	Dekalb Preparatory Academy Charter CharterK to 8 Choice school	3.2 mi
NR	Rainbow Park Baptist Church School PrivatePK to 3 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Greenforest Mccalep Christian Academy PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 2826 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	$395,000	4	2	2,112	13,068
2818 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	–	3	2	2,104	12,632
2834 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	$315,000	4	3	1,648	17,424
2827 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	–	3	3	1,620	13,939
2835 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	$140,000	3	2	2,423	17,424
2812 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	–	4	3	1,339	13,068
2819 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	–	3	2	1,612	18,731
2813 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	$150,000	3	2	1,762	17,424
2804 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	$315,000	3	2	1,909	13,068
2767 Rainbow Ridge Road, Decatur, GA 30034	$130,000	3	2	1,454	13,068
2759 Rainbow Ridge Road, Decatur, GA 30034	–	3	2	1,852	12,632
2771 Rainbow Ridge Road, Decatur, GA 30034	–	5	7	3,686	152,460
2807 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	–	4	3	2,070	13,504
5567 Rainbow Ridge Way, Decatur, GA 30034	$212,000	4	3	1,963	16,553
2798 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	–	4	3	2,075	13,068
2799 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034	–	3	2	1,632	10,454

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