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$1,090 / Month

1279 Richard Rd

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Decatur, GA 30032

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1279 Richard Rd
$800 deposit, Available Now

Property Id: 2792449 Welcome to your new home at 1279 Richard Rd, Decatur, GA! This charming 3 bed, 2 bath single family home is perfect for you. Built in 1958, this cozy property boasts modern amenities such as a dishwasher, washer/dryer hookups, and central heating. Enjoy the convenience of included utilities and pet-friendly accommodations for small dogs. Don't miss out on this gem - schedule a tour today!

1279 Richard Rd is a house located in DeKalb County and the 30032 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Fulton County School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $800
  • Dogs
    • Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Built in 1958

House Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Microwave

Refrigerator

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Tile Floors

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City - Decatur

Located just five miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, Decatur offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary living. The city's pedestrian-friendly downtown, anchored by the courthouse square, features independent shops and restaurants. Current rental trends show moderate stability in the market, with one-bedroom units averaging $1,367 and two-bedroom homes at $1,550, experiencing slight decreases of 2.32% and 1.42% respectively over the past year. Housing options range from historic homes in the MAK Historic District to apartment communities near the three MARTA rail stations, providing convenient access to downtown Atlanta.

The city is home to Agnes Scott College and Columbia Theological Seminary, adding to its educational landscape. Residents enjoy outdoor spaces like the 7-acre Woodlands Garden and the historic Decatur Cemetery, established in 1823. The Oakhurst and Winnona Park areas feature tree-lined streets and classic architecture.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Tile Floors
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Electricity, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Argosy University, Atlanta
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Oglethorpe University
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Georgia Perim. Coll, Dunwoody
Drive: 14 min 5.5 mi
Emory University, Main Campus
Drive: 17 min 10.3 mi
1279 Richard Rd is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Argosy University, Atlanta. It is also near Oglethorpe University and Georgia Perim. Coll, Dunwoody.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
High Point Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
662 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
Ridgeview Charter School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
993 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
Riverwood International Charter School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,734 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
The Gar'inim School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
23 Students
Nearby
The Goddard School - Sandy Springs
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
149 Students
Nearby
Yeshiva Atlanta High School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
452 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Decatur include Medical Center, located 1.4 miles from 1279 Richard Rd. 1279 Richard Rd is near Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International, located 22.2 miles or 32 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Dunwoody
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Sandy Springs Station
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
North Springs
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
Chamblee
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Atlanta
Drive: 13 min 8.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
Drive: 32 min 22.2 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
67 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1279 Richard Rd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Glenridge Point Shopping Center
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
12 Johnson Ferry Rd
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Publix At Perimeter
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
1279 Richard Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Sandy Springs Historic Site
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Blue Heron Nature Preserve
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Atlanta Audubon Society
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Dunwoody Nature Center
Drive: 11 min 4.4 mi
Chastain Park
Drive: 12 min 4.4 mi
1279 Richard Rd has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Sandy Springs Historic Site, Blue Heron Nature Preserve, and Atlanta Audubon Society.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Northside Hospital
Walk: 27 min 1.4 mi
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Scottish Rite Hospital
Walk: 27 min 1.4 mi
1279 Richard Rd has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta which is 1.1 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Dobbins Air Force Base
Drive: 22 min 12.5 mi
Fort McPherson
Drive: 27 min 17.1 mi
Fort Gillem
Drive: 41 min 24.4 mi
1279 Richard Rd has 3 military bases within 24.4 miles, the nearest is Dobbins Air Force Base which is 12.5 miles away and a 22 minute drive.

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