242 Superior Ave

Decatur, GA 30030

$1,000,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,978 Sq. Ft.
$336 / Sq. Ft.
2,978
Sq. Ft.
$336
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/20/22
Closed 5/20/22

Description

Beautiful Tudor Revival nestled in a landscaped, private lot in the heart of the Great Lakes neighborhood. This beautiful home offers timeless classic architecture juxtaposed with today’s modern conveniences. Upon entry, you are greeted by a fireside formal living room, a gracious formal dining room with coffered ceiling and enclosed sunroom with arched windows and beautiful exposed brick. The chef’s kitchen offers custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. The kitchen...Beautiful Tudor Revival nestled in a landscaped, private lot in the heart of the Great Lakes neighborhood. This beautiful home offers timeless classic architecture juxtaposed with today’s modern conveniences. Upon entry, you are greeted by a fireside formal living room, a gracious formal dining room with coffered ceiling and enclosed sunroom with arched windows and beautiful exposed brick. The chef’s kitchen offers custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. The kitchen opens to a breakfast room and additional family room. Also on the main floor is an additional bedroom and beautiful full bath with a large soaking tub. Upstairs offers a gracious primary suite with two walk-in closets, a see-through fireplace into the spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, large jetted tub, and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms, one bathroom, and dedicated laundry room complete the upstairs. Enjoy your evenings relaxing in the screened-in porch or stone patio fire pit. The stone patio offers outdoor cooking complete with built-in Viking grill, Green Egg and herb garden. The large, private, flat backyard is your oasis in the city. Refinished hardwood flooring throughout, freshly painted interior walls and trim as well as exterior trim and screened in porch. Walk to downtown City of Decatur and enjoy fine dining & shopping, or all the amenities offered at beautiful Glenlake Park. Hope on MARTA for a short ride into Atlanta or the airport. The home is also conveniently located near Emory University and Emory Decatur Hospitals as well as the CDC.
  1. Listed by Tracy Witherspoon • PalmerHouse Properties

Property Details for 242 Superior Avenue

Subdivision Complex
Great Lakes
Architectural Style
Tudor
Exterior
Garden, Gas Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Other
Num Of Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Level Driveway, On Street
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING CLOSED: 05/20/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 242 Superior Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #7020311
Days on Market23
Taxes$15,721 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of PalmerHouse Properties, Tracy Witherspoon

Sold By Golley Realty Group, Mark Boyles

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Building Information for 242 Superior Avenue

Stories2Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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$6,293 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

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$4,983

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 242 Superior Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: From Scott Blvd turn South on Superior, home is on the right. From Clairemont, turn on Michigan, left on Superior, down 1/8 of a mile on the left.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.299381, 33.786393
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 18 006 04 009
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Clairemont
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Other
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: Generator, Irrigation Equipment
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Shutters
  • Bedroom Features: Other
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets Stain, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, View to Family Room, Other
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub, Other
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Living Room, Office, Sun Room, Workshop
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick Front, Stucco
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Floor
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Windows
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2978.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2978.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private, Other
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 175 x 50
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 242 Superior Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491458131

$1,000,000

+2.2% / yr

Sep 1, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308250929

$690,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491458131

$1,000,000

+2.2% / yr

09/01/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308250929

$690,000

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

Public Records for 242 Superior Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$120,840Additions$348,320Total$469,160
Tax Record2025$14 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,007 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,007 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN18 006 04 009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 242 Superior Avenue

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Clairemont Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Talley Street Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Decatur High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Clairemont Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Talley Street 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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