1196 Walker Drive

Closed 5/9/18

Sold

Last Sold Price

$350,000

3 beds1 bath1,014 sqft

1196 Walker Dr, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.3 acresLot Size

1951Year Built

$345/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Absolutely adorable renovated classic Brick Bungalow in pristine condition. This 2 Bdrm & 1 bath on main, completed finished upstairs bedroom or office / family room, new renovated kitchen and bath, new hardwoods throughout main level, new roof, recently painted exterior, new screen porch on back of house, new outbuilding with electrical in backyard, irrigation system, Great Backyard of Entertaining and Private. This is a beauty, and won't last..... Better Hurry!Absolutely adorable renovated classic Brick Bungalow in pristine condition. This 2 Bdrm & 1 bath on main, completed finished upstairs bedroom or office / family room, new renovated kitchen and bath, new hardwoods throughout main level, new roof, recently painted exterior, new screen porch on back of house, new outbuilding with electrical in backyard, irrigation system, Great Backyard of Entertaining and Private. This is a beauty, and won't last..... Better Hurry!

Listed by: MICHAEL SHAFFER • BHGRE METRO BROKERS

Listing closed: 05/09/2018 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5973851

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$270,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

96.5%

$345,000

Sold 12/12/25

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Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,098
Square Feet: 0.32
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Location

Listing Courtesy of BHGRE METRO BROKERS, MICHAEL SHAFFER

Sold By KELLER KNAPP INC, T J Edmond

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30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,868

Property Taxes

$230

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Property Information for 1196 Walker Drive

Property Details

Taxes: $2,762 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: DeKalb County
Subdivision Complex: Forrest Hills
Architectural Style: Traditional
Exterior: Garden
Parking Features: Parking Pad
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1951
Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: None
Directions: From Downtown Decatur Go South On Columbia Drive, Pass Over E College, Pass The Seminary And Left On To Walker Drive. Home Is On The Right.

Lake Name: None
View: Other
Coordinates: -84.272616, 33.75944

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 15 216 13 010
Tax Year: 2016

Master Association Fee: $.00
Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: Yes
Block: 0
Tax Lot: 0

School Information

School Bus Route Elem: Yes
School Bus Route High: Yes

School Bus Route Middle: Yes
Elementary School: Avondale
High School: Druid Hills
Middle School: Druid Hills

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour Link PP: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/fmls/5973851

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Heating: Natural Gas

Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
Basement: Exterior Entry, Partial
Fireplace Features: None
# of Fireplaces: 0
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Levels/Stories: Two
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan
Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Other Surface Counters, Pantry
Master Bathroom Features: None
Main Bedrooms: 2
Total Half Baths: 0
Main Full Baths: 1
Additional Rooms: Family Room, Other
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides

Dock: None
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Screened
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Paved
Roof Type: Composition, Ridge Vents
Security Features: None
Laundry Features: Main Level
Pool Private: No
Other Structures: Outbuilding

Property

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: None

Water Source: Public

Property and Assessments

Home Warranty: No
Plat Book: 0

Plat Page: 0
Property Condition: Resale
Possession: Negotiable

Green Features

Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Windows

Lot Information

Section/GMD: 0
SqFt Source: Public Records

Square Footage: 1014.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Land lot: 0
Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Private
Acreage Source: Public Records
Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information

Swim/Tennis Fee: $0

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Conventional

Property History for 1196 Walker Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 9, 2018	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #622023845	$350,000	+15.6% / yr
Feb 28, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #412587905	$190,500	-1.6% / yr
Feb 20, 2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #221506157	$213,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/09/2018	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #622023845	$350,000 +15.6% / yr
02/28/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #412587905	$190,500 -1.6% / yr
02/20/2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #221506157	$213,500

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

Public records

1196 Walker Drive

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,014 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,014 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

11,326 SqFt

Schools near 1196 Walker Drive

This home is within Dekalb County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Avondale Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.2 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.1 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.4 mi
10/10	Dekalb School Of The Arts	Public - Choice school	8 to 12	0.3 mi
8/10	Museum School Avondale Estates	Charter - Choice school	K to 8	0.7 mi
NR	International Student Center	Public - Nearby school	7 to 8	1.1 mi
NR	The Waldorf School of Atlanta	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Avondale Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.2 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.1 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.4 mi
10/10	Dekalb School Of The Arts Public8 to 12 Choice school	0.3 mi
8/10	Museum School Avondale Estates CharterK to 8 Choice school	0.7 mi
NR	International Student Center Public7 to 8 Nearby school	1.1 mi
NR	The Waldorf School of Atlanta PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1196 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$350,000	3	1	1,014	13,068
1190 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$160,000	4	1	1,318	–
1200 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$350,000	3	2	1,622	8,712
1184 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$213,000	2	2	1,014	–
1204 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$180,000	2	1	1,043	–
1197 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	1	1,360	10,454
1207 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$280,000	4	2	1,622	–
1180 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	1	1,216	11,326
1197 Forrest Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30030	$226,900	3	1	1,582	13,068
1189 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$320,000	3	1	1,216	8,712
1191 Forrest Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30030	$222,500	4	2	–	–
1203 Forrest Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	1	1,800	13,068
1210 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$150,500	2	1	1,043	–
1213 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$247,000	4	2	1,567	–
1185 Walker Drive, Decatur, GA 30030	$315,500	4	2	1,350	8,712
1185 Forrest Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	2	1,560	13,068

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