456 Nelson Ferry Road

Closed 3/26/19
Closed 3/26/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$559,000
4 beds2,013 sqft

456 Nelson Ferry Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1938Year Built
$278/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Classic Decatur Old Brick Cottage on most desirable tree-canopied "sidewalk stroll to the Square!" street in Westchester City School of Excellence! Traditional style with wonderful charm. Dutch Door keeping kitchen walks out to private backyard flat and sunny. Bathrooms have some updates and each of four bedrooms are substantial. Enjoy the feel of traditional Decatur or Re-Imagine this well-sited home in hot hot West side of City of Decatur.Classic Decatur Old Brick Cottage on most desirable tree-canopied "sidewalk stroll to the Square!" street in Westchester City School of Excellence! Traditional style with wonderful charm. Dutch Door keeping kitchen walks out to private backyard flat and sunny. Bathrooms have some updates and each of four bedrooms are substantial. Enjoy the feel of traditional Decatur or Re-Imagine this well-sited home in hot hot West side of City of Decatur.
  • Listed by: FRANK WYNNE • Atlanta Fine Homes Sothebys International
  • Listed by: Jenny Alms • ATLANTA FINE HOMES SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL
Listing closed: 03/26/2019 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6098234
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Median sold price

$580,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Sold By KELLER WMS RE ATL MIDTOWN, Josh Hooper

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Property Information for 456 Nelson Ferry Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Decatur Square
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Exterior: Garden, Other
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: Carport, Level Driveway
  • Property Attached: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: At City of Decatur Square travel west on West Ponce de Leon turn Right onto Nelson Ferry at Toy Park across from The Marlay Pub.
  • Lake Name: None
  • Coordinates: -84.305582, 33.775958
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 245 04 129
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $2,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Pantry
  • Master Bathroom Features: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Living Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Pool Private: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 7
  • Plat Page: 75
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Other
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Owner
  • Square Footage: 2013.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 245
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level
  • Acreage Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70-150
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None

Rental

Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional

Property History for 456 Nelson Ferry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 26, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643009197

$559,000

+3.5% / yr

Apr 23, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #329769167

$440,000
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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/26/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643009197

$559,000

+3.5% / yr

04/23/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #329769167

$440,000

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

Public Records for 456 Nelson Ferry Road

Taxable Value

Land

$97,600

Additions

$163,120
Total$260,720

Tax Record

2025

$6 ($1 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,165 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,165 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

9,583 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1942

Zoning

R60

County

DEKALB

APN

15 245 04 129

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 456 Nelson Ferry Road

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Decatur High School
Public - 9 to 12
Westchester Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Beacon Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Decatur High School
Public9 to 12

Westchester Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

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: 456 Nelson Ferry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$559,000
4
2,013
10,890
460 Nelson Ferry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$415,000
3
2
1,634
9,583
448 Nelson Ferry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
–
3
1
1,330
9,148
502 Nelson Ferry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
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3
3
2,553
9,583
506 Nelson Ferry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$717,000
3
2,001
8,712
440 Nelson Ferry Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$646,500
3
2
1,160
8,712

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