Closed
Last Sold Price
$485,000
4 beds

1279 Thomas Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
1 carParking Spaces

Description

House located in first priority zone for Museum School. High quality 2014 reconstruction in hot Midway Woods neighborhood. Close to downtown Decatur! A rocking chair front porch and large backyard highlight the exterior. Inside find a freshly painted interior with custom finishes throughout including hardwood floors, gas fireplace and living area surround sound. Upstairs master suite includes dual vanities, claw foot tub and expansive tiled shower as well as two additional bedrooms. Enjoy entertaining...House located in first priority zone for Museum School. High quality 2014 reconstruction in hot Midway Woods neighborhood. Close to downtown Decatur! A rocking chair front porch and large backyard highlight the exterior. Inside find a freshly painted interior with custom finishes throughout including hardwood floors, gas fireplace and living area surround sound. Upstairs master suite includes dual vanities, claw foot tub and expansive tiled shower as well as two additional bedrooms. Enjoy entertaining on a large custom deck overlooking an expansive fenced backyard.
Listing closed: 03/03/2017 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5761941
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$500,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

98.0%

Decatur, GA

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Location

Sold By EXP Realty LLC, Debra Cherry

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Property Information for 1279 Thomas Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,336 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Complex: Midway Woods
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Exterior: None
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Property Attached: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: Memrial Drive east from Atlanta, left onto Carter Rd. Left on Midway Rd. Right onto Thomas Road and house is first one on left.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.278291, 33.757061
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 216 11 025
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: C
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: No
  • School Bus Route High: No
  • School Bus Route Middle: No
  • Elementary School: Avondale
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills

Agent

Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $5,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Bedroom Features: Other
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition, Ridge Vents
  • Security Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Upper Floor
  • Pool Private: No
  • Other Structures: None

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • 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: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Not Available
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 20
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90 X 213
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
  • Vegetation: Wooded

Multi Family

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

Rental

Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional

Property History for 1279 Thomas Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #434106864

$423,000
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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #434106864

$423,000

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

Public Records for 1279 Thomas Road

Taxable Value

Land

$48,360

Additions

$238,880
Total$287,240

Tax Record

2025

$8,184 ($682 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

2,500 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,500 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

18,295 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1947

Zoning

R75

County

DEKALB

APN

15 216 11 025

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 1279 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: 1279 Thomas Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$485,000
4
–
17,424
$280,000
3
2,104
13,068
$965,000
5
3,710
13,068
–
3
1
1,663
13,504
$465,000
3
2,149
13,068
$605,000
3
1,770
11,761

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