DeKalb County Foreclosure Auctions
DeKalb County holds its foreclosure auction on the courthouse steps at 556 North McDonough Street in downtown Decatur, on the first Tuesday of every month. DeKalb is consistently one of the highest-volume foreclosure counties in Georgia, and it effectively runs as two markets: the south DeKalb corridor through Lithonia, Redan, and Stone Mountain, and the northern neighborhoods running up through Brookhaven, Chamblee, and Tucker. The deal math is different in each. If you have not bid in Georgia before, read how foreclosure auctions work in Georgia first.
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DeKalb County as of October 29, 2026
224 listings changed in DeKalb County since October 29, 2026. None of them are on this page yet. Subscribers see all 224 now.
- Scheduled
- 88
- Awaiting outcome
- 92
- Cancelled
- 905
- Completed
- 226
- No outcome reported
- 582
14-day delay5924 Cassie Dr, Lithonia, GA 30038-2557
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14-day delay3419 Longleaf Dr, Decatur, GA 30032-3014
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14-day delay4170 Riverbank Ct, Decatur, GA 30034-6760
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4469 Klondike Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038-4643
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1856 E Gate Ct, Atlanta, GA 30338-4353
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14-day delay3694 Rockbridge Rd, Stone Mountain, GA 30083-4043
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14-day delay1267 Greenridge Ave, Lithonia, GA 30058-2220
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892 N Superior Ave, Decatur, GA 30033-4106
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14-day delay4572 Lionshead Cir, Lithonia, GA 30038-2286
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14-day delay1413 Hunters Frd, Stone Mountain, GA 30088-3131
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14-day delay413 Spring House Cv, Atlanta, GA 30307-1188
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14-day delay1985 Mcafee Pl, Decatur, GA 30032-3938
Cancelled October 7, 2026
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14-day delay7860 Mohansic Park Ln, Lithonia, GA 30058-6508
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14-day delay5361 Post Rd Pass, Stone Mountain, GA 30088-2235
Cancelled October 28, 2026
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14-day delay2277 Rolling Trl, Lithonia, GA 30058-4504
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14-day delay1544 Boulder Walk Way Se, Atlanta, GA 30316-3982
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14-day delay1620 Clifton Downs Dr Se, Atlanta, GA 30316-4060
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14-day delay2553 Montezuma Cir, Ellenwood, GA 30294-1744
Cancelled October 26, 2026
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14-day delay4717 Clarks Creek Ln, Ellenwood, GA 30294-6571
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Cancelled October 15, 2026
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14-day delay1694 Harts Mill Rd Ne, Brookhaven, GA 30319-1820
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Foreclosure Investing in DeKalb County
DeKalb is two markets that happen to share a courthouse, and treating it as one is the fastest way to misprice a bid.
South DeKalb carries the volume
The south DeKalb corridor, covering Lithonia, Redan, and Stone Mountain, carries a large share of the monthly inventory. Mostly single-family homes built between the 1970s and the 1990s, priced at the lower end of the metro, with steady rental demand behind them. This is where both fix-and-flip buyers and landlords building portfolios spend their time, and competition on the better addresses is consistent.
The northern side, running through Brookhaven, Chamblee, Doraville, and Tucker, shows up less often but is worth watching. Higher opening bids, higher ARVs, and a steadier supply of condos and townhomes than most of the metro.
The Decatur city limits problem
Decatur and the neighborhoods just outside it are a different exercise. Older housing stock, tighter margins, and more owner-occupant competition than you see further south.
One thing worth confirming before you underwrite: a Decatur mailing address does not mean the property sits inside the City of Decatur limits or its school district. That distinction moves ARV meaningfully, and it is easy to miss when you are working from a listing address alone. Check the parcel, not the envelope.
All of it lands on the same steps in downtown Decatur on the same morning. The auction day checklist lays out what to bring and how the morning runs.
Courthouse details
- Courthouse
- DeKalb County Courthouse
- Address
- 556 North McDonough Street, Decatur, GA 30030
- Auction day
- First Tuesday of every month
- Statutory window
- 10 AM to 4 PM
- Holiday rule
- Moves to the following Wednesday only when the first Tuesday falls on New Year's Day or Independence Day (OCGA 9-13-161)
- Auction location
- Front steps of the courthouse, outdoors
This market on DistressedProps
- Market tier
- Active, one of Georgia's six highest-volume foreclosure counties
- Subscription
- $29 per month for DeKalb County as a single county. Multi-county packages and annual billing are shown on the pricing page. See pricing for full details.
- Listing activity
- DeKalb publishes new foreclosure notices continuously in the weeks leading up to each first Tuesday auction, with status updates tracked through auction day.
- Terminology
- New to foreclosure paperwork? The Georgia foreclosure terminology guide explains the terms used in published notices.
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