2301 Ferndale Drive

Closed 6/29/21
Closed 6/29/21
Hidden city sanctuary in the center of it all! Tucked away on a quiet tree-lined neighborhood street, this 1950s all brick ranch sits on a deep private lot adjacent to the City of Decatur line, awarding you all the perks of city living sans the high taxes! Zoned for top-rated Fernbank Elem in an UNBEATABLE LOCATION! Short stroll to downtown Decatur, endless dining/retail, MARTA and plethora of parks/trails including Glenlake Park, Medlock Park and PATH.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$525,000
3 beds1,454 sqft

2301 Ferndale Dr, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$361/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Hidden city sanctuary in the center of it all! Tucked away on a quiet tree-lined neighborhood street, this 1950’s all brick ranch sits on a deep private lot adjacent to the City of Decatur line, awarding you all the perks of city living sans the high taxes! Zoned for top-rated Fernbank Elementary in an UNBEATABLE LOCATION! Short stroll to downtown Decatur, endless dining/retail, MARTA & plethora of parks/trails including Glenlake Park, Medlock Park & PATH. Meticulously maintained & tastefully updated...Hidden city sanctuary in the center of it all! Tucked away on a quiet tree-lined neighborhood street, this 1950’s all brick ranch sits on a deep private lot adjacent to the City of Decatur line, awarding you all the perks of city living sans the high taxes! Zoned for top-rated Fernbank Elementary in an UNBEATABLE LOCATION! Short stroll to downtown Decatur, endless dining/retail, MARTA & plethora of parks/trails including Glenlake Park, Medlock Park & PATH. Meticulously maintained & tastefully updated w/stellar space appropriation, there is so much versatile living space (inside & out)! Daylit basement boasts multiple finished bonus rooms, higher ceilings, utility room w/sink & private exterior entry. Step outside & your personal paradise awaits. Pristine, private & masterfully landscaped, every inch is impressive. Meander down the perfectly crafted paths & find a gem at every corner, including a shed, berry bushes & creek. It’s as if you’re in your own private city park! And if that isn’t enough, you are sure to covet the rocking chair front porch, sunny screened rear porch & grilling deck overlooking a level fenced-in grassy area, perfect for kids/pets & entertaining. Beautifully updated kitchen w/SS appliances, gas range & floor to ceiling custom cabinetry w/more space than you can imagine! Large natural light-filled windows, plantation shutters, custom built-ins & hardwoods throughout. 2 elegantly updated full baths. Tranquil master w/spa-like soaking tub & WIC. Storage space abound! Less than 1 mile to ample retail & grocery (Publix, Whole Foods, Sprouts, Walmart, etc.). 5 min to Emory, CDC, VA Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital & major highways. Unrivaled combination of city location, lifestyle convenience, craftsmanship and charm!
  • Listed by: Derek Wood • Keller Knapp, Inc.
Listing closed: 06/29/2021 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6877107
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Median sold price

$515,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

100.5%

Decatur, GA

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Property Information for 2301 Ferndale Drive

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,148 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Fred T Dempsey Prop Sub
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Exterior: Private Yard, Storage
  • Parking Features: Attached, Covered, Carport, Driveway, Parking Pad, On Street
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Dog Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Near Public Transport, Near Shopping
  • Directions: From downtown Decatur, head north on Scott Blvd. Turn left on Willow Lane and make your first right onto Ferndale Drive. #2301 will be on your right. Park in covered carport, driveway or quiet street. Supra lockbox is attached to front door.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.295448, 33.791761
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 18 050 08 017
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 8
  • Tax Lot: 25
School Information
  • Elementary School: Fernbank
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $3,300.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Microwave, Washer
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Partial
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Speed Internet, Entrance Foyer, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Plantation Shutters, Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Solid Surface Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
  • Foundation: Block
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Living Room, Office, Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: None
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: None
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 17
  • Plat Page: 19
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2021.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 567.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1454.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 50
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Private, Front Yard
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 231x119x258
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 887.0
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None

Rental

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

Property History for 2301 Ferndale Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466396717

$525,000

+8.1% / yr

Nov 20, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #636297434

$429,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466396717

$525,000

+8.1% / yr

11/20/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #636297434

$429,000

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

Public records

2301 Ferndale Drive

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,588 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,021 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

567 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

887 SqFt

Schools near 2301 Ferndale Drive

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fernbank 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
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: 2301 Ferndale Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$525,000
3
1,454
13,068
2307 Ferndale Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$220,000
3
2
1,794
30,492
2292 Ferndale Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$425,000
3
1,833
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2296 Ferndale Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$675,000
3
1,915
13,068
2300 Ferndale Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$449,900
3
1,680
13,068
2284 Ferndale Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
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