309 Melrose Avenue

Closed 9/16/19
Closed 9/16/19
Great home in Decatur, lots of square feet for the $$$
Sold
Last Sold Price
$607,250
3 beds2,501 sqft$243/sqft
309 Melrose Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1994Year Built
$243/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Bright, cheery home with tons of natural light on dead-end street in Decatur High School district. Live within walking distance to downtown Decatur, Oakhurst Village and East Lake MARTA station. Open concept living space, bonus office with built-ins, separate dining room, spacious bedrooms, lovely view of trees from double French doors and spacious deck overlooking large backyard. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with large master bedroom. Hardwood floors downstairs, updated open kitchen with stainless steel...Bright, cheery home with tons of natural light on dead-end street in Decatur High School district. Live within walking distance to downtown Decatur, Oakhurst Village and East Lake MARTA station. Open concept living space, bonus office with built-ins, separate dining room, spacious bedrooms, lovely view of trees from double French doors and spacious deck overlooking large backyard. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with large master bedroom. Hardwood floors downstairs, updated open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas fireplace. Friendly neighbors!
  • Listed by: ERIC CAMPBELL • Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta
Listing closed: 09/16/2019 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6568782

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$660,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

100.7%

Decatur, GA

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Property Information for 309 Melrose Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,332 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Lenox Place
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Property Attached: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: Home is located off west Howard street, on Melrose Ave #309 on right.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.309736, 33.768955
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 236 04 105
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $13,000.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Living Room, Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Room, Upper Floor
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2501.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 135 x 50
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 309 Melrose Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653904892

$607,300—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653904892

$607,300

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

Public Records for 309 Melrose Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$103,200Additions$242,040Total$345,240
Tax Record2025$8 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,501 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,501 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 236 04 105Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 309 Melrose Avenue

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Westchester Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Decatur High School
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: 309 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
$607,250
3
2,501
8,712
315 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
$999,000
5
3,564
6,534
319 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
$547,000
3
2,160
–
305 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
$950,000
4
–
–
303 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
$940,000
4
3,345
8,712
314 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
$840,000
4
2,600
8,712

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