1325 Balsam Drive

Closed 8/28/14
Closed 8/28/14
Facade/Exterior Front.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$295,000
4 beds2,516 sqft
1325 Balsam Dr, Decatur, GA 30033
Single FamilyProperty Type
1978Year Built
$117/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautifully maintained home by original owners. Prime location, close to Emory & CDC. Kitchen updated 2013 with granite counters, 36' gourmet 6 burner gas stove, maple cabinets. All season sunroom, hardwood floors on main, energy efficient low-e windows. Private fenced yard with stone patio on quiet cul-de-sac street. New carpet in master bedroom and secondary bedroom. Walk to elem school and Sherwood Forest walking trails. Easy access to 285.Beautifully maintained home by original owners. Prime location, close to Emory & CDC. Kitchen updated 2013 with granite counters, 36' gourmet 6 burner gas stove, maple cabinets. All season sunroom, hardwood floors on main, energy efficient low-e windows. Private fenced yard with stone patio on quiet cul-de-sac street. New carpet in master bedroom and secondary bedroom. Walk to elem school and Sherwood Forest walking trails. Easy access to 285.
  • Listed by: Martin Archacki • DUFFY REALTY
Listing closed: 08/28/2014 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5286363

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 1325 Balsam Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,661 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Fork Creek Hills
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern, Rustic
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
  • Property Attached: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1978
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Schools, Park, Street Lights, Other
  • Directions: I-285 to Exit 39A, for US 78 W toward Atlanta/Decatur. Take Ext 1 N Druid Hills Rd. Turn right on Mistletoe Rd, left on Mt Olive, right Balsam Dr
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.276664, 33.818563
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1325BalsamDR
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: A
  • Tax Lot: 3
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: No
  • School Bus Route High: No
  • School Bus Route Middle: No
  • Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
Parking
  • Carport or Garage: 2
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $6,115.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Glass Doors, Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Levels/Stories: Multi/Split
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Bedroom Features: Other
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen, Keeping Room, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Skylights, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Living Room, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Stone
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level, In Hall
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 66
  • Plat Page: 47
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Windows
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2516.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 115
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Private, Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: .25
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
  • Vegetation: Wooded
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional

Property History for 1325 Balsam Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #434366930

$295,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #434366930

$295,000

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

Public Records for 1325 Balsam Drive

Taxable ValueLand$48,040Additions$186,160Total$234,200
Tax Record2025$6,374 ($531 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,516 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,516 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978ZoningR75CountyDEKALBAPN18 115 01 141Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1325 Balsam Drive

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Druid Hills Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Druid Hills High School
Public - 9 to 12
International Community School
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Druid Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Druid Hills High School
Public9 to 12

International Community School
CharterK to 5

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: 1325 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 30033
$295,000
4
2,516
–
1317 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 30033
$415,000
4
2,374
13,068
1336 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 30033
–
3
2.5
2,050
10,454
1328 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 30033
–
3
2,080
11,761
1344 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA 30033
$438,000
3
2
1,942
13,068
1302 Fork Creek Trail, Decatur, GA 30033
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3
2,240
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