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Property Description
Price Improvement! Beautifully updated home now offered at $598,000. Seller offering up to $10,000 toward buyer closing costs or rate buy-down with acceptable offer and lender approval. Legal Description: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 147 of the 18th District of DeKalb County, Georgia, being Lot 16, Subdivision of Riderwood Extension, according to plat recorded in Plat Book 33, Page 131, DeKalb County Records, and being more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the northwesterly side of Riderwood Court one hundred five (105) feet southwesterly, as measured along the curvature thereof, from the corner formed by the intersection of the northwesterly side of Riderwood Court and the southwesterly side of Riderwood Drive; said point of beginning also being the line which divides Lots 16 and 17, said subdivision and plat; running thence southwesterly, southerly, and southeasterly, along the northwesterly, westerly and southwesterly side of Riderwood Court, and following the curvature thereof, fifty (50) feet to the line which divides Lots 14 and 16, said subdivision and plat; thence southwesterly along the line which divides said Lots 15 and 16 two hundred seventy (270) feet; thence northwesterly two hundred seventy-three and six tenths (273.6) feet to the line which divides Lots 18 and 19, said subdivision and plat; thence southeasterly along the line which divides said Lots 16 and 19, and along the line which divides the above mentioned Lots 16 and 17, a total distance of two hundred sixty (260) feet on the northwesterly side of Riderwood Court and the point of beginning; being improved property. 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
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1542 Riderwood Ct
General
- Price: $598,000
- Taxes: $7,941 (23)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10555599
- Updated: 3/16/2026
- Added to Site: 280 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Family Room, Sun Room
- Interior Features: Other, Tile Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Family Room
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven (Wall), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up1: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Area
- Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet
Parking
- Parking Features: Carport
Location
- County: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: I-85 N to right on 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 right of the cul-de-sac.
School Information
- Elementary School: Briarlake
- Middle School: Henderson
- High School: Lakeside
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side, Traditional
- Construction Status: Updated/Remodeled
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Living Area: 2,287 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,287 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,287 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1963
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.1
- Lot Size Range: 1.1
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,941.75
- Tax Year: 23
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Owned by Agent, Agent/Seller Relationship
Listing Courtesy of: Vylla Home
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Schools
Schools serving 1542 Riderwood Ct
School District:Dekalb County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Briarlake Elementary School 3590 Lavista Road, Decatur, GA 30033 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Henderson Middle School, Chamblee, GA 2830 Henderson Mill Rd, Chamblee, GA 30341 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
Lakeside High School, Atlanta, GA 3801 Briarcliff Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30345 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1542 Riderwood Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/13/2026
Price Reduced
$598,000
-3.53%
MLS
11/07/2025
Price Reduced
$619,900
-1.45%
MLS
10/25/2025
Price Reduced
$629,000
-3.22%
MLS
9/30/2025
Price Reduced
$649,900
-2.25%
MLS
7/29/2025
Price Reduced
$664,888
-2.94%
MLS
6/30/2025
Listed
$685,000
251.28%
MLS
3/31/2011
Sold
$195,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1542 Riderwood Ct
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,513
-4%
$181,360
—
2024
$5,732
12%
$181,360
—
2023
$5,133
7%
$181,360
29%
2022
$4,784
—
$140,600
—
2021
$4,793
—
$140,960
1%
2021
$4,793
19%
$139,120
—
2019
$4,023
8%
$138,680
14%
2017
$3,709
—
$121,160
—
2017
$3,709
1%
$120,560
-2%
2016
$3,688
35%
$122,400
17%
2014
$2,733
—
$104,840
27%
2014
$2,733
8%
$82,320
6%
2013
$2,536
—
$78,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1542 Riderwood Court, Decatur, GA 30033 (MLS# 10555599) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1542 Riderwood Court is currently listed for $598,000 and was received on June 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 1542 Riderwood Court? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Decatur? You can browse all Decatur real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

