Sold
Last Sold Price
$407,500
5 beds

1853 N Decatur Rd, Atlanta, GA 30307

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This 2 story Druid Hills / Emory home is ready for your personal touches! It sits on a deep wooded lot steps from Emory. Walk to shopping/dining in popular Emory Village. 4 Beds/2 baths in main part of house & a highly desirable In-Law Suite in walkout basement. Original oak hardwoods throughout. All new: Roof, HVAC, re-tiled bathrooms, ceiling fans, circuit breaker/service upgrade, replaced cast iron pipe for plumbing, freshly painted interior, wood floors sanded & stained, faucet in In-Law Suite...This 2 story Druid Hills / Emory home is ready for your personal touches! It sits on a deep wooded lot steps from Emory. Walk to shopping/dining in popular Emory Village. 4 Beds/2 baths in main part of house & a highly desirable In-Law Suite in walkout basement. Original oak hardwoods throughout. All new: Roof, HVAC, re-tiled bathrooms, ceiling fans, circuit breaker/service upgrade, replaced cast iron pipe for plumbing, freshly painted interior, wood floors sanded & stained, faucet in In-Law Suite kitchen, water heater, dishwasher & disposal in main kitchen. A must see!
  • Listed by: Vickie L Severcool • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY INTOWN ATL
Listing closed: 01/25/2018 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5943788
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$980,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

Atlanta, GA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY INTOWN ATL, Vickie L Severcool

Sold By Bailey, Russell Garrison

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Property Information for 1853 North Decatur Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,916 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Complex: Druid Hills
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Exterior: None, Rear Stairs
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached, Driveway
  • Property Attached: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: House is on the South side of N. Decatur Road, between Clairmont Rd. and Clifton Rd.
  • Lake Name: None
  • Coordinates: -84.315603, 33.791194
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 18 052 05 035
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Fernbank
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $7,500.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Driveway Access, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, High Speed Internet
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Laminate Counters, Second Kitchen
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Loft, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Lower Level
  • Other Structures: None

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Not Available
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 52
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 92x201x84x236

Rental

Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional

Property History for 1853 North Decatur Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 25, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #616527785

$407,500

+30.3% / yr

May 18, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549279127

$200,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/25/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #616527785

$407,500

+30.3% / yr

05/18/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549279127

$200,000

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

Public Records for 1853 North Decatur Road

Taxable Value

Land

$101,480

Additions

-
Total$101,480

Tax Record

2025

$4,927 ($411 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

2,318 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,318 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

18,295 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1941

Year Renovated

1941

Zoning

R75

County

DEKALB

APN

18-052-05-035

Schools near 1853 North Decatur Road

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Fernbank 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: 1853 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA 30307
$407,500
5
–
17,424
$999,000
4
3,700
–
$649,000
3
2,713
8,712
$995,000
4
3,700
–
$1,390,000
5
6,001
14,374
$590,000
4
2,409
8,712

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