Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,060 sqft

1226 Carter Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$216/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Charming Cape Cod in Midway Woods. Loads of charm. Spacious living area and separate dining room. Cheery kitchen features butcher block counters and stainless appliances. Nice sized bedrooms. Wonderful screened porch and back deck. Large 2-tiered fenced yard, shed and garden area. Original hardwoods throughout. Bonus room off living makes a great office or flex space. You can't beat the location and will enjoy the unincorporated DeKalb property taxes.Charming Cape Cod in Midway Woods. Loads of charm. Spacious living area and separate dining room. Cheery kitchen features butcher block counters and stainless appliances. Nice sized bedrooms. Wonderful screened porch and back deck. Large 2-tiered fenced yard, shed and garden area. Original hardwoods throughout. Bonus room off living makes a great office or flex space. You can't beat the location and will enjoy the unincorporated DeKalb property taxes.
Listing closed: 07/28/2017 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5867042
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$202,900

Avg days on market

106

Sale-to-list ratio

79.9%

Decatur, GA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of ROOST REALTY INC, Mindy Georges

Sold By RE/MAX METRO ATLANTA CITYSIDE, Andrew Cochran

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Property Information for 1226 Carter Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,684 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Complex: Midway Woods
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Cottage
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Property Attached: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: 1226 Carter is on the north end of Carter located between Midway and Columbia. From Decatur take Candler to Midway to Carter or Columbia to Carter.
  • Lake Name: None
  • Coordinates: -84.275383, 33.758593
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 216 06 003
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 3
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: $4,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Other Surface Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0013
  • Plat Page: 0143
  • Property Condition: Resale
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1060.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 216
  • Lot Features: Private, Sloped
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 209

Rental

Rent Information
  • Terms: Other

Property History for 1226 Carter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #606482303

$229,000

+0.4% / yr

Feb 16, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #221506071

$219,900

+661.4% / yr

Oct 6, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213658451

$105,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #606482303

$229,000

+0.4% / yr

02/16/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #221506071

$219,900

+661.4% / yr

10/06/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213658451

$105,000

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

Public records

1226 Carter Road

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,060 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,060 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

15,682 SqFt

Schools near 1226 Carter Road

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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: 1226 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$229,000
2
1,060
17,424
$229,000
2
1,060
17,424
$505,000
3
1,708
17,424
$314,900
3
1,543
17,424
$218,000
3
1,168
13,068
–
3
1
1,248
20,473

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