Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds
305 Melrose Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
Single FamilyProperty Type
2017Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Dreaming of inventive architecture and design? This one is special! Experience The Art of Homebuilding w/Obie Award-Winning Thrive Homes. Loaded w/charm & character inside & out! Alley access creates great curb presence on this dead-end street in spectacular d'town Decatur. Welcoming Fr porch, large Fam RM w/FP & built-ins opening to oversized Screened Porch, gourmet custom Kit, Butler's Pantry w/wine chiller, great guest ste on main. Upper lvl Master w/11'+ ceiling, 2 secondary BRs suites PLUS Den/Playrm....Dreaming of inventive architecture and design? This one is special! Experience The Art of Homebuilding w/Obie Award-Winning Thrive Homes. Loaded w/charm & character inside & out! Alley access creates great curb presence on this dead-end street in spectacular d'town Decatur. Welcoming Fr porch, large Fam RM w/FP & built-ins opening to oversized Screened Porch, gourmet custom Kit, Butler's Pantry w/wine chiller, great guest ste on main. Upper lvl Master w/11'+ ceiling, 2 secondary BRs suites PLUS Den/Playrm. Lower lvl w/Rec RM, 2-car att carport, & Mud RM & so much more!

Listing Agent

  1. Louise Hammer

    Louise Hammer

    Listing Agent

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY INTOWN ATL

    P: (404) 429-9037

    M: (404) 429-9037

Listing closed: 10/06/2017 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5868830

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$965,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

95.4%

Decatur, GA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY INTOWN ATL, Louise Hammer

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS RLTY-PTREE RD, Cheryl Graves

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Property Information for 305 Melrose Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Complex: Decatur
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Exterior: Other
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Drive Under Main Level, Garage Faces Side
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2017
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: From Atlanta, travel east on Ponce de leon. Veer right on W. Ponce de Leon toward downtown Decatur. Turn right on Drexel, right on Devonshire to Melrose Ave in Lenox Park.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.309736, 33.768818
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 236 04 106
  • 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
  • School Bus Route Elem: No
  • School Bus Route High: No
  • School Bus Route Middle: No
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Renfroe
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport or Garage: 2
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $2,500.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Levels/Stories: Three Or More
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Other
  • Diningroom Features: Butlers Pantry, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Other, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Game Room, Loft
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Upper Floor
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: New Construction
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Thermostat, Windows
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Not Available
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Private
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional

Property History for 305 Melrose Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610076894

$950,000

+382.7% / yr

Feb 15, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #592844271

$348,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610076894

$950,000

+382.7% / yr

02/15/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #592844271

$348,000

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

Public Records for 305 Melrose Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$118,800Additions$329,200Total$448,000
Tax Record2025$12 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt2,817 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,817 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2017ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 236 04 106Fireplace TypeMasonry

Schools near 305 Melrose Avenue

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: 305 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
$950,000
4
$940,000
4
3,345
8,712
$607,250
3
2,501
8,712
$999,000
5
3,564
6,534
$684,000
4
4
3,323
6,534
3
3
2,158
7,841

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Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY INTOWN ATL, Louise Hammer

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