132 W Benson St

Decatur, GA 30030

$1,075,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,530 Sq. Ft.
$305 / Sq. Ft.
3,530
Sq. Ft.
$305
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 6/11/21
Closed 6/11/21

Description

Not to be missed, this 1920’s renovated charmer is just blocks away from Oakhurst Village, with all it has to offer – shops, restaurants, festivals, and parks - for humans and dogs! Close to Downtown City Square with even more events, music venues, library, and local Wednesday vendors market. Just a short drive to Emory, CDC, and Dekalb Farmer Market. This brick home is packed with rich details – the period butler’s pantry and front door, the brick tile flooring on the screened-in porch and the homes...Not to be missed, this 1920’s renovated charmer is just blocks away from Oakhurst Village, with all it has to offer – shops, restaurants, festivals, and parks - for humans and dogs! Close to Downtown City Square with even more events, music venues, library, and local Wednesday vendors market. Just a short drive to Emory, CDC, and Dekalb Farmer Market. This brick home is packed with rich details – the period butler’s pantry and front door, the brick tile flooring on the screened-in porch and the homes original crystal door handles now used in for the mud room as hanging knobs. Newly refinished hard woods throughout, fresh new paint inside and out, including cabinets. This 5 bedroom, 4 bath home boast exceptionally large formal living with working brick fireplace & mantel, as well as built in book cases. Separate dining room will easily handle seating for 12 or more. The massive kitchen, with loads of cabinets, granite counters, tile backsplash, ss appliances, is arranged in open floor plan with kitchen and eat in dining area, all overlooking the spacious family room. Outside space includes large back sun deck, fenced corner yard, and storage building for outdoor garden supplies. Laundry room with exterior entry, panty area for storage, mudroom for backpacks, soccer cleats, and winter coats. Move in ready, just unpack and start enjoying walking, small city fun in the heart of the greater metro area.
  1. Listed by Laura Brookshire • Compass

Property Details for 132 West Benson Street

Subdivision Complex
Oakhurst
Architectural Style
Traditional
Exterior
Other
Num Of Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Driveway
Property Attached
No
LISTING CLOSED: 06/11/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 132 West Benson Street

StatusClosed
MLS #6885779
Days on Market2
Taxes$14,339 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1924
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Laura Brookshire

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Metro Atl, CHAD CARTER

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Building Information for 132 West Benson Street

Stories2Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

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$5,357

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 132 West Benson Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks
  • Directions: From Oakhurst Village, West on Oakview to right on W Benson.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.297947, 33.760572
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 214 04 142
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 39
School Information
  • Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Other
  • Diningroom Features: Butlers Pantry, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
  • Foundation: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Living Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 8
  • Plat Page: 89
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3530.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 3530.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 214
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 195 x 70
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Other
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 132 West Benson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464643784

$1,075,000

+6.8% / yr

Jun 23, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #311707628

$560,000

+352.5% / yr

Nov 30, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #301907507

$240,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464643784

$1,075,000

+6.8% / yr

06/23/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #311707628

$560,000

+352.5% / yr

11/30/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #301907507

$240,000

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

Public Records for 132 West Benson Street

Taxable ValueLand$121,098Additions$321,982Total$443,080
Tax Record2025$13 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,589 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,589 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924ZoningR100CountyDEKALBAPN15 214 04 142Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 132 West Benson Street

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Oakhurst Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Decatur High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Oakhurst Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Beacon Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Decatur High School
Public9 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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