171 Coventry Road

Closed 11/9/21
Closed 11/9/21
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5 beds3,112 sqft

171 Coventry Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Description

Large downtown Decatur home in top location; fully renovated and expanded with 1st floor stunning owner's bedroom suite! True 5-bed, 5 bath house with great yard. Open flow thru living room, dining room and large kitchen out to oversized screened in porch. Two wonderful primary bedroom suite options with large walk in closets on both the main level and upstairs! Beautifully updated bathrooms throughout. Four good sized bedrooms upstairs, all with direct bathroom access. Bonus room upstairs provides...Large downtown Decatur home in top location; fully renovated and expanded with 1st floor stunning owner's bedroom suite! True 5-bed, 5 bath house with great yard. Open flow thru living room, dining room and large kitchen out to oversized screened in porch. Two wonderful primary bedroom suite options with large walk in closets on both the main level and upstairs! Beautifully updated bathrooms throughout. Four good sized bedrooms upstairs, all with direct bathroom access. Bonus room upstairs provides another great hang out spot. Side entry with fantastic built-out mud room. Large screened in porch off the kitchen further expands the social spaces of this home, which walks out to a wonderfully landscaped, grassy, flat, fenced-in play-yard with fire pit. Garage now serves as large storage shed, workshop area, or convert to additional creative space (has electricity)! Fully spruced up, down to the updated tile, light fixtures, new paint, new carpeting- Buyers can move right in! Beloved home in highly desirable location, steps away from parks, shops, restaurants, MARTA, and really easy to commute to Emory or into town! Parking in private driveway, flat and main level.
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.2 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$349/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Laura Thompson • Harry Norman REALTORS
  • Listed by: Rachel Grindrod • Harry Norman REALTORS
Listing closed: 11/09/2021 12:00 AM
Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6939839
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Property information

171 Coventry Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $15,381 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: City Of Decatur
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Exterior: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway, Storage
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: Heading East on Ponce de Leon Ave, stay left onto Scott Blvd into Decatur, Right on Coventry towards Decatur center. Veer left at stop sign. House around the bend on the North side of the street. Park in driveway or on street; no parking permit needed.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.3059552, 33.7782569

Taxes and HOA Information

  • Parcel Number: 15 245 01 016
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0

School Information

  • School Bus Route Elem: No
  • School Bus Route High: No
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill

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Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate

  • Concessions Amt: $7,500.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Glass Doors, Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: Dehumidifier
  • Window Features: Plantation Shutters, Skylight(s)
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Skylights, Soaking Tub
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 5
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.00

Exterior Features

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 3 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Floor
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop

Property

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: Other

Property and Assessments

  • FHA Condo Approval: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Representative of Property: No
  • Possession: Negotiable

Green Features

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

Lot Information

  • Section/GMD: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3112.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 3112.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 51x198x52x203
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 600.0
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information

  • # Of Units In Community: 0
  • Number of Units To Be Built: 0

Income & Expenses Information

  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0

Rental

Rent Information

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

Property History

171 Coventry Road

DateEventPrice
Nov 9, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1476935044

$1,085,000
May 2, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #570289495

$886,000
May 6, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #290967632

$437,500
DateEventPrice
11/09/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1476935044

$1,085,000

+3.7% / yr

05/02/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #570289495

$886,000

+12.5% / yr

05/06/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #290967632

$437,500

+1.0% / yr

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

Public records

171 Coventry Road

Beds

5

Baths

5

Total Finished SqFt

3,112 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,112 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

10,019 SqFt

Schools

Near 171 Coventry Road

This home is within Decatur City School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 171 Coventry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$1,085,000
5
3,112
8,712
175 Coventry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$655,000
3
2,400
13,068
167 Coventry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$375,000
2
1,608
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181 Coventry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$1,029,000
5
3,660
26,136
163 Coventry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
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1,387
8,712
172 Coventry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$450,000
3
1,994
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