256 Cambridge Avenue

Closed 10/11/22

Sold

Last Sold Price

$1,200,000

4 beds3 baths2,821 sqft

256 Cambridge Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.2 acresLot Size

2011Year Built

$425/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom craftsman home with open concept kitchen with eat-in breakfast bar and large island, as well as hard wood floors throughout. Home has high quality exquisite custom wood trim & decorative tile work with high ceilings & grand doorways. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom includes a bathroom with soaker tub and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms on 2nd level and one includes a book reading window. Outback the living spaces opens into a spacious 3 season screened-in...Gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom craftsman home with open concept kitchen with eat-in breakfast bar and large island, as well as hard wood floors throughout. Home has high quality exquisite custom wood trim & decorative tile work with high ceilings & grand doorways. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom includes a bathroom with soaker tub and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms on 2nd level and one includes a book reading window. Outback the living spaces opens into a spacious 3 season screened-in deck with fireplace overlooking the fenced-in backyard that has two separate 2-car garage. The home has hole home dehumidifier and water filtration system with Dual zone HVAC, hardwired camera system, security windows, and doors with locking bolts! Enjoy all that Oakhurst has to offer including parks, excellent restaurants, festivals, schools, and the Oakhurst Village! Updated photos coming soon.

Listed by: John Attaway • Simple Showing, Inc.

Listing closed: 10/11/2022 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7090829

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,100,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

100.5%

$1,288,000

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4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,751
Square Feet: 0.28
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a front view of house with yard and flowers

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Simple Showing, Inc., John Attaway

Sold By Engel & Volkers Atlanta, T J Edmond

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Principal and Interest

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Property Information for 256 Cambridge Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $14,495 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: DeKalb County
Subdivision Complex: Oakhurst
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Num Of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Detached, Garage, Level Driveway
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 2011
Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Dog Park, Near Beltline, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground
Directions: Use GPS.

Lake Name: None
View: City, Park/Greenbelt
Coordinates: -84.307166, 33.76251

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 15 213 04 074
Tax Year: 2021

Master Association Fee: $.00
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: No
Block: 2
Tax Legal Description: .
Tax Lot: 0

School Information

Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur

Middle School: Beacon Hill

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour Link PP: https://www.propertypanorama.com/256-Cambridge-Avenue-Decatur-GA-30030/unbranded

Parking

# of Carport Spaces: 0
Carport or Garage: 2

Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $10,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Central

Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Basement: None
Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room
# of Fireplaces: 2
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main
Levels/Stories: Two
Other Equipment: None
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
Diningroom Features: Open Concept
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Main Bedrooms: 1
Total Half Baths: 0
Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
Main Full Baths: 1
Additional Rooms: Computer Room
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: None
Construction Materials: Cement Siding

Dock: None
Fencing: Back Yard
Horse Amenities: None
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof Type: Shingle
Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm
Spa Features: None
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Other Structures: Garage(s)

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

Assumable: No
Home Warranty: No

Plat Book: 000
Plat Page: 2
Property Condition: Resale

Green Features

Green Building Certifications: EarthCraft Home
Green Energy Efficient: None

Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Information

Section/GMD: 0
Above Grade Finished Area: 2841.0

SqFt Source: Public Records
Square Footage: 2821.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Land lot: 30
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
Acreage Source: Public Records
Lot Size Dimensions: 142 x 50

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Conventional
Land Lease: No

Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 256 Cambridge Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 11, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1500435355	$1,200,000	+8.9% / yr
Jun 12, 2018	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #624020400	$829,000	+5.6% / yr
Jul 20, 2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #314550052	$570,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/11/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1500435355	$1,200,000 +8.9% / yr
06/12/2018	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #624020400	$829,000 +5.6% / yr
07/20/2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #314550052	$570,000

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

Public records

256 Cambridge Avenue

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

2,821 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,821 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

6,970 SqFt

Schools near 256 Cambridge Avenue

This home is within Decatur City School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
NR	Oakhurst Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 2	0.1 mi
9/10	Fifth Avenue Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	3 to 5	0.5 mi
9/10	Beacon Hill Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.6 mi
9/10	Decatur High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	St Thomas More Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.8 mi
NR	The Hirsch Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.8 mi
NR	Saint Thomas More Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
NR	Oakhurst Elementary School PublicPK to 2 Serves this home	0.1 mi
9/10	Fifth Avenue Elementary School Public3 to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
9/10	Beacon Hill Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
9/10	Decatur High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
NR	St Thomas More Catholic School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	The Hirsch Academy PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Saint Thomas More Catholic School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 256 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	$1,200,000	4	3	2,821	8,712
260 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	1	1,260	6,970
252 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	2	1,140	6,970
250 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	$450,000	3	3	1,542	–
264 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	$863,750	5	4	3,000	8,712
251 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	$650,000	4	3	2,712	–
259 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	1	1,130	6,534
268 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	$950,000	3	3	2,747	6,970
247 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	2	1,740	6,534
263 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	4	1,796	6,534
193 Feld Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	$560,000	4	3	1,904	–
243 Cambridge Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	$172,000	3	4	2,284	6,534
189 Feld Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	–	2	2	2,019	6,098
183 Feld Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030	$525,000	3	2	1,505	–

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