1178 Russell Drive

Closed 7/16/20
Closed 7/16/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$251,800
3 beds1,107 sqft

1178 Russell Dr, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.2 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$227/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This beautiful bungalow offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with spacious front and back yard, that make it one-of-a-kind! Large windows allow ample natural light to enter the Living Room along with the Kitchen, located directly off the dining room for entertainment ease. Retreat to the back porch for relaxation with views of the large backyard-perfect for Pets, Family Time or Entertaining. Hardwoods & Tile Throughout, 1 Carport that serves multiple functions - Covered Parking, Storage or Workshop. Tier...This beautiful bungalow offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with spacious front and back yard, that make it one-of-a-kind! Large windows allow ample natural light to enter the Living Room along with the Kitchen, located directly off the dining room for entertainment ease. Retreat to the back porch for relaxation with views of the large backyard-perfect for Pets, Family Time or Entertaining. Hardwoods & Tile Throughout, 1 Carport that serves multiple functions - Covered Parking, Storage or Workshop. Tier 1 Zoning for Museum School. Walk to Neighborhood Parks Shop at local boutiques, galleries, coffee shops, salons or nibble and sip at buzz-worthy restaurants and pubs. Live in Decatur, without city taxes! East of Atlanta BeltLine and 6 miles from Downtown Atlanta for Concerts or Sporting Events, 1 Mile from Downtown Decatur! City of Decatur is 4 square miles packed with more than 200 great reasons to live here. Enjoy the Outdoors by Walking or Biking to Shops, Restaurants, Parks & More!
  • Listed by: JOHN BAILEY • John Bailey Realty, Inc.
Listing closed: 07/16/2020 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6739943
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$230,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

93.6%

Decatur, GA

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Property Information for 1178 Russell Drive

Property Details

  • Taxes: $998 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Forrest Hills
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Exterior: Garden, Private Yard
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: Please Use GPS
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.273852, 33.760214
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 216 14 007
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Avondale
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 2

Agent

Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Other Surface Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Other
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Security Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: None
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Builder
  • Square Footage: 1107.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Acreage Source: Builder
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Rental

Rent Information
  • Terms: Other
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1178 Russell Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 16, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673475191

$251,800—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/16/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673475191

$251,800

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

1178 Russell Drive

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,107 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,107 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

10,454 SqFt

Schools near 1178 Russell Drive

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Druid Hills Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Druid Hills High School
Public - 9 to 12
East Dekalb Special Education Center
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Druid Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Druid Hills High School
Public9 to 12

East Dekalb Special Education Center
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1178 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$251,800
3
1,107
8,712
1182 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
–
3
1
1,304
12,197
1172 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$245,000
3
–
–
1188 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$420,000
3
1,556
13,068
1168 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
–
3
2
1,107
10,454
1175 Russell Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$257,500
3
1,807
10,890

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