Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,085,000
5 beds3,112 sqft

171 Coventry Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.2 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$349/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

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.
  • 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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Median sold price

$1,215,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

96.8%

Decatur, GA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Harry Norman REALTORS, Laura Thompson; Harry Norman REALTORS, Rachel Grindrod

Sold By Keller Knapp, Inc., Alan Corey

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Property Information for 171 Coventry Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $15,381 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • 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
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 for 171 Coventry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 9, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1476935044

$1,085,000

+3.7% / yr

May 2, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #570289495

$886,000

+12.5% / yr

May 6, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #290967632

$437,500

+1.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
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 for 171 Coventry Road

Taxable Value

Land

$92,720

Additions

$415,400
Total$508,120

Tax Record

2025

$12 ($1 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

5

Total Finished SqFt

3,112 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,112 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

10,019 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1940

Year Renovated

2020

Zoning

R60: DEC S

County

DEKALB

APN

15-245-01-016

Schools near 171 Coventry Road

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Westchester 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 171 Coventry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$1,085,000
5
3,112
8,712
$655,000
3
2,400
13,068
$375,000
2
1,608
–
$1,029,000
5
3,660
26,136
$590,000
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1,387
8,712
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1,994
8,712

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