Opportunity knocks at 5744 Salem Road in the heart of Lithonia! Tucked away on a large wooded lot with a private backyard setting, this split-level home is full of potential for investors, flippers, landlords, or buyers ready to create their dream home from the ground up. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout with solid bones and endless possibilities to modernize and add value. The home boasts generous living spaces, plenty of natural light, and a functional floor plan ready for your personal touch. The expansive backyard provides a peaceful, nature-filled retreat with room for entertaining, play, gardening, or future outdoor upgrades. Whether you're looking for your next investment project or a home you can renovate exactly to your taste, this property is a rare chance to customize and build equity in an established neighborhood. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major highways with easy access to Atlanta. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this hidden gem!
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$229,990
5744 Salem Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038
6beds
2,237sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.35 Acres Lot
$225,300 Zestimate®
$103/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Plenty of natural lightGenerous living spacesPrivate backyard settingExpansive backyardPeaceful nature-filled retreatFunctional floor planSpacious layout
- 21 days |
- 524 |
- 34 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steven T Koleno 804-656-5007,
Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10774620
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Roommate Plan
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Bath Finished,Daylight,Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,237
- Total interior livable area: 2,237 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,137
- Finished area below ground: 1,100
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Private
Details
- Parcel number: 16 077 01 025
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: BRAMBLEWOOD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Lithonia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $103/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $291,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,702
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$225,300
$214,000 - $237,000
$2,486/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,990+31.4%$103/sqft |
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| 9/25/2019 | Sold | $175,000-2.7%$78/sqft |
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| 9/3/2019 | Pending sale | $179,900$80/sqft |
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| 8/24/2019 | Price change | $179,900-2.8%$80/sqft |
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| 8/13/2019 | Price change | $185,000-0.5%$83/sqft |
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| 8/6/2019 | Price change | $186,000+17.7%$83/sqft |
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| 10/18/2018 | Listed for sale | $158,000$71/sqft |
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| 9/13/2018 | Pending sale | $158,000$71/sqft |
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| 9/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $158,000+49.1%$71/sqft |
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| 5/25/2011 | Listing removed | $1,095-8% |
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| 4/28/2011 | Price change | $1,190-4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 3/25/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 8/30/2006 | Sold | $106,000-13.4%$47/sqft |
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| 3/6/2006 | Sold | $122,365-12.5%$55/sqft |
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| 4/23/2004 | Sold | $139,900$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,703 -6.5% | $116,720 -4.7% |
| 2024 | $3,960 +18.2% | $122,440 -1.4% |
| 2023 | $3,350 +4.2% | $124,160 +27.5% |
| 2022 | $3,215 +13.4% | $97,360 +15.2% |
| 2021 | $2,835 +22.3% | $84,480 +20.7% |
| 2020 | $2,319 -14.9% | $70,000 +29.5% |
| 2019 | $2,725 +66.4% | $54,040 +85.1% |
| 2018 | $1,638 -13.2% | $29,200 -16% |
| 2017 | $1,886 +8.1% | $34,760 +10.4% |
| 2016 | $1,744 | $31,480 |
| 2014 | $1,744 | $31,480 +136.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $13,320 |
| 2012 | -- | $13,320 -51.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,696 -29.5% |
| 2010 | $1,928 | $39,280 |
| 2009 | $1,928 -19.1% | $39,280 -24.3% |
| 2008 | $2,382 -3.3% | $51,880 |
| 2007 | $2,464 +1.2% | $51,880 |
| 2006 | $2,434 +5.6% | $51,880 |
| 2005 | $2,305 +94.6% | $51,880 +9.5% |
| 2004 | $1,184 +2.4% | $47,400 |
| 2003 | $1,157 +13.5% | $47,400 |
| 2002 | $1,019 +78.5% | $47,400 +24.6% |
| 2001 | $571 | $38,040 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30038
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Flat Rock Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Salem Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 1/10Martin Luther King- Jr. High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Flat Rock
- Middle: Salem
- High: Martin Luther King Jr
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Dekalb County
- Lithonia
- 30038
- 5744 Salem Rd
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