Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,872 sqft

1261 Thomas Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1946Year Built
$200/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience peaceful serenity in this idyllic midway woods home with its beautiful & expansive yard (complete with a gazebo), a private courtyard-like deck, light filled rooms and an updated kitchen! The double sized owner's suite provides flexibility for an office, nursery or exercise space. The common spaces flow seamlessly from one to another which makes entertaining a breeze. In addition, new roof in 2015, exterior paint 2016, new water line 2019, spray foam insulation in attic, tankless water...Experience peaceful serenity in this idyllic midway woods home with its beautiful & expansive yard (complete with a gazebo), a private courtyard-like deck, light filled rooms and an updated kitchen! The double sized owner's suite provides flexibility for an office, nursery or exercise space. The common spaces flow seamlessly from one to another which makes entertaining a breeze. In addition, new roof in 2015, exterior paint 2016, new water line 2019, spray foam insulation in attic, tankless water heater with separate water heater for master, updated baths. So close to city of decatur with its vibrant restaurants, shops and festivals. Eligible for the museum school & dekalb school of the arts. Next to path. Just a couple of blocks from the new legacy park. You don't want to miss this one!
Listing closed: 04/17/2020 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6694467
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$402,000

Avg days on market

83

Sale-to-list ratio

81.3%

Decatur, GA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Karafotias Realty Company, Mary Stubbs Rigger

Sold By True Legacy Realty, LLC., Dianna Zheng

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Property Information for 1261 Thomas Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,654 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Complex: Midway Woods
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Exterior: Courtyard, Garden, Private Yard
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Public Transportation
  • Directions: ON THOMAS ROAD BETWEEN MIDWAY AND COLUMBIA
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.278289, 33.757558
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 216 11 028
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: C
  • Tax Lot: 17
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
  • Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $2,500.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Living Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Other Structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • FHA Condo Approval: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1872.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 216
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Level, Private, Wooded
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 205 x 75
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
  • Vegetation: Wooded

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information
  • # Of Units In Community: 1
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None

Rental

Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1261 Thomas Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #551533327

$255,000

-0.4% / yr

Jun 16, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308238758

$265,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #551533327

$255,000

-0.4% / yr

06/16/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308238758

$265,000

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

Public records

1261 Thomas Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,776 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,776 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

15,682 SqFt

Schools near 1261 Thomas 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: 1261 Thomas Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$375,000
3
1,872
17,424
$965,000
5
3,710
13,068
–
3
1
1,168
15,246
$280,000
3
2,104
13,068
–
3
1
1,292
15,246
$213,000
3
1,450
21,780

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