1218 Carter Road

Closed 9/30/16
Closed 9/30/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$218,000
3 beds1,168 sqft

1218 Carter Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$187/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Beautiful move in ready home featuring hardwood floors, tile in the kitchen and bath. The cottage appeal is simply charming. There is a screened in porch area that separates the home and a over sized storage area. Be prepared to fall in love with the fenced and private courtyard back yard. This will make out door time a must. If you are searching for an amazing home close to town then search no furtheBeautiful move in ready home featuring hardwood floors, tile in the kitchen and bath. The cottage appeal is simply charming. There is a screened in porch area that separates the home and a over sized storage area. Be prepared to fall in love with the fenced and private courtyard back yard. This will make out door time a must. If you are searching for an amazing home close to town then search no furthe
Listing closed: 09/30/2016 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5733142
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$209,500

Avg days on market

44

Sale-to-list ratio

91.6%

Decatur, GA

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Sold By Red Robin Realtors, Steven Carpenter

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Property Information for 1218 Carter Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,914 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Forrest Hills
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Pad
  • Property Attached: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Marta, Near Shopping, Public Transportation, Street Lights
  • Directions: From Memorial Dr. Turn right on Columbia Dr to left on Carter Rd. Home will be on the left.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.275441, 33.759022
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 216 06 001
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: A
  • Tax Lot: 1
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
Parking
  • Carport or Garage: 0
  • Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $5,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • Heating: Electric
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Other
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Laminate Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Other Structures: None

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 13
  • Plat Page: 142-1
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Windows
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1168.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 216
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.3 Acres
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0

Rental

Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional

Property History for 1218 Carter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #580802586

$218,000

+5.4% / yr

Aug 2, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #339288444

$175,000

-2.0% / yr

Oct 30, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #281690424

$185,000

+3.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #580802586

$218,000

+5.4% / yr

08/02/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #339288444

$175,000

-2.0% / yr

10/30/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #281690424

$185,000

+3.5% / yr

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

Public records

1218 Carter Road

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,168 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,168 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

13,504 SqFt

Schools near 1218 Carter Road

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: 1218 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$218,000
3
1,168
13,068
1222 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$505,000
3
1,708
17,424
1226 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$229,000
2
1,060
17,424
1226 Carter Road, Unit 3, Decatur, GA 30030
$229,000
2
1,060
17,424
1217 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030
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3
1
1,673
24,394
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$55,000
3
1
1,107
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