138 Fayetteville Road

Closed 6/23/23
Closed 6/23/23
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Last Sold Price
$1,362,000
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4 beds3,318 sqft

138 Fayetteville Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Description

Rare opportunity to own one of Decatur's most treasured and iconic homes – The Oakhurst Castle. Exceptional restoration combines modern amenities while exemplifying the home's exquisite historic character and integrity. Custom wood gate opens onto enclosed granite courtyard that leads up to an expansive front porch with screened in seating on one side and the famous turret on the other. Step into the grand foyer and be transported to another time and place. Foyer seamlessly blends library and living...Rare opportunity to own one of Decatur's most treasured and iconic homes – The Oakhurst Castle. Exceptional restoration combines modern amenities while exemplifying the home's exquisite historic character and integrity. Custom wood gate opens onto enclosed granite courtyard that leads up to an expansive front porch with screened in seating on one side and the famous turret on the other. Step into the grand foyer and be transported to another time and place. Foyer seamlessly blends library and living room then flows through to the large dining room and onto the amazing kitchen which details the home's showpiece, a fauvist inspired mural that plays upon the home's rich and interesting history. Rear of house features full bath, laundry and 4th/guest bedroom with custom murphy bed. Impressive staircase winds up to the 2nd floor highlighting on the way the antique stained-glass window that beautifully catches the abundance of natural light that is prevalent throughout. Primary suite features a newly renovated bathroom with a large shower, two vanities and recently expanded walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms upstairs, one of which is home to the upstairs turret reading room where a grand view indeed is to behold. Hall bath was also newly renovated with new vanity, lighting, tile and mirror. Detached two car garage has a huge adjoining bonus room that is an incredible separate space boasting granite walls, repurposed barn wood and an upstairs loft area. Gorgeous fenced lot showcases nearly half an acre of established flora, simply step outside and enjoy your own private nature preserve with hidden spaces, whimsical gardens, winding trails and the abundance of flowers, shrubs and trees. Pause, listen, take in the birds and wildlife that call these gardens their home. All the hard work has been done, this extraordinary home is chock full of updates and upgrades and ready for its new owners. Oakhurst is home to great dining and pubs, great parks and playgrounds, wonderful neighbors and award-winning schools!
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1907Year Built
$410/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
Listing closed: 06/23/2023 12:00 AM
Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7215406
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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property information

138 Fayetteville Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $15,000 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Oakhurst
  • Architectural Style: European
  • Exterior: Courtyard, Garden, Lighting, Permeable Paving, Private Yard
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Level Driveway
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Community Features: Near Beltline, Public Transportation, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Dog Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Near Marta, Near Shopping, Near Schools, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: From Oakhurst Village (Oakview and East Lake) head E on East Lake, first right on Fayetteville, home will be on left hand side.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City
  • Coordinates: -84.302639, 33.75773

Taxes and HOA Information

  • Parcel Number: 15 213 02 045
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: 15-213 -02-045
  • Tax Lot: 0

School Information

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill

Virtual Tour

Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate

  • Concessions Amt: $.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Skylight(s)
  • Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Den, Living Room, Library, Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00

Exterior Features

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Privacy, Wrought Iron
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Screened, Side Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Guest House, Shed(s)

Property

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Sewer Available,Natural Gas Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts

Property and Assessments

  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Proposed Financing: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Possession: Negotiable

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Information

  • Section/GMD: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3318.0
  • SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Square Footage: 3318.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • HabitableResidenceYN: No
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 136x144

Rental

Rent Information

  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History

138 Fayetteville Road

DateEventPrice
Jun 23, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514403052

$1,362,000
Jun 23, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515135926

$1,362,000
May 31, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332667690

$575,000
DateEventPrice
06/23/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514403052

$1,362,000
06/23/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515135926

$1,362,000

+8.1% / yr

05/31/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332667690

$575,000

+3.9% / yr

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Public records

138 Fayetteville Road

Beds

4

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,818 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,818 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

19,602 SqFt

Schools

Near 138 Fayetteville Road

This home is within Decatur City School District.

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