2304 Whites Mill RD, Decatur Active
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- Sale type
- —
- Property subtype
- UNIMPLND
- Lot size
- 2.38 acres
- Zoning
- —
- Frontage
- 150 ft
- Listing #
- EN-43996
- MLS #
- 10875855
Infill development site in Decatur: about 2.38 acres, mostly cleared, zoned R-75 with a 10,000 SF minimum lot size. A survey and "conceptual - not approved subdivision" renderings show a possible community of four or five single-family homes on 10,000 SF lots. Early site work is done: temporary power is in place, two water meters are installed, and limited septic approval has been granted. Annual property taxes of $1,680 keep holding costs low during planning and permitting. Nearby activity shows demand for new construction. Two newly built homes sit directly across the street, another residential development is under way about a minute down Whites Mill Road, and the planned Publix-anchored Candler Crossing is about four minutes away. The parcel also works for a builder who wants fewer, larger lots or a single estate home. Buyer to verify lot yield, subdivision approval, septic and sewer availability, and all development requirements with DeKalb County and the DeKalb County Board of Health. Survey and renderings available on request. Preferred closing attorney: Campbell and Brannon, Intown.
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DeKalb County, located just east of Atlanta, is a large, densely populated county with a population that has been relatively stable to modestly growing in recent years, supported by its proximity to the Atlanta metro job market. It has a socioeconomically diverse population with a wide range of income levels—generally middle-income overall, with more affluent pockets near Emory University and Decatur, and lower-income areas in the southern parts of the county. Economically, the county benefits from a mix of established residential communities, healthcare and education anchors (like Emory and the CDC), and ongoing commercial development, giving it a mature but still evolving business environment. For a small business buyer, this suggests a market with steady, diverse consumer demand rather than explosive growth, where success often depends heavily on the specific neighborhood or submarket within the county.