497 Sherman Way

Closed 5/30/23

Sold

Last Sold Price

$285,000

2 beds2 baths1,280 sqft

497 Sherman Way, Decatur, GA 30033

CondoProperty Type

1986Year Built

$223/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$275/moHOA Fees

Description

497 Sherman Way is a lovely, top floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo located in the vibrant city of Decatur, Georgia. As you enter the unit, you'll be greeted by a spacious living room with large windows flooding the room with natural light. The living room flows into an open-plan dining area, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying meals with your friends. Cozy up by the inviting fireplace with expansive built-in bookcases or sip your morning coffee contemplating your day on your expansive deck overlooking...497 Sherman Way is a lovely, top floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo located in the vibrant city of Decatur, Georgia. As you enter the unit, you'll be greeted by a spacious living room with large windows flooding the room with natural light. The living room flows into an open-plan dining area, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying meals with your friends. Cozy up by the inviting fireplace with expansive built-in bookcases or sip your morning coffee contemplating your day on your expansive deck overlooking the treetops. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, ample storage space, and a breakfast bar that's great for a quick meal or casual gathering. You will be delighted with the split bedroom plan perfect for roommates. The primary bedroom boasts a large window, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower tub combo. The second bedroom is equally spacious with a large closet and overlooks the cozy community courtyard. The condo also features a second bathroom with a tub/shower and laundry closet, complete with a washer and dryer; yes they will remain. The central location is what really sets this condo apart. Sherman Way is conveniently located just minutes away from downtown Decatur, which is known for its flourishing food and arts scene. You'll find a wide variety of restaurants, cafes, shops, and entertainment options just a short drive away. The neighborhood is also known for its excellent schools, parks, and outdoor recreational activities; just mere minutes to Publix, Emory, Lullwater Park, Downtown Decatur, Medlock Park and just across from a Marta Bus Stop. This lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo at 497 Sherman Way is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a Comfortable, Convenient, and Lively Living experience in Decatur, Georgia.

Listed by: Tina Mccullough • Virtual Properties Realty.com

Listing closed: 05/30/2023 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7193400

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Listing Courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com, Tina Mccullough

Sold By Compass, Rita Bacot

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$2,106 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,521

Property Taxes

$310

HOA Dues

$275

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Property Information for 497 Sherman Way

Property Details

Taxes: $3,717 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Condominium
County: DeKalb County
Subdivision Complex: The Courtyards
Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern, Mid-Rise (up to 5 stories)
Exterior: Gas Grill
Num Of Parking Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Parking Lot
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: Stream

Building Information

Building/Complex: 497 Sherman Way
Stories: 1
Year Built: 1986

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Marta, Near Shopping, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Directions: From 285, exit 39A to merge onto 78, take a slight right onto N. Decatur Rd. and a left onto Sherman Way. The parking lot is on your left.

Lake Name: None
View: City
Coordinates: -84.30127, 33.790504

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 18 051 21 029
Tax Year: 2022

Master Association Fee: $.00
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Termite, Trash
HOA Rent Restrictions: Yes
Association: Yes
Block: 0
Tax Legal Description: 18 051 21 029
Tax Lot: C09-B

School Information

School Bus Route Elem: No
School Bus Route High: No

School Bus Route Middle: No
Elementary School: Fernbank
High School: Druid Hills
Middle School: Druid Hills

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour Link PP: https://www.propertypanorama.com/497-Sherman-Way-Decatur-GA-30033/unbranded

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $6,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central

Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: None
Fireplace Features: Great Room
# of Fireplaces: 1
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Levels/Stories: One
Other Equipment: None
Window Features: Window Treatments
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
Diningroom Features: Open Concept
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo
Foundation: Block
Main Bedrooms: 2
Total Half Baths: 0
Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
Main Full Baths: 2
Additional Rooms: Family Room
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: None
Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Concrete, Stucco

Dock: None
Fencing: None
Horse Amenities: None
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof Type: Composition
Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System
Spa Features: None
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Pool Private: No
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Other Structures: None

Property

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available,Phone Available

Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts

Property and Assessments

Assumable: No
FHA Condo Approval: No

Home Warranty: No
Plat Book: 0
Plat Page: 0
Property Condition: Resale
Representative of Property: No
Possession: Close Of Escrow

Green Features

Green Energy Efficient: None
Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Information

Section/GMD: 0
Above Grade Finished Area: 0.0

Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
SqFt Source: Other
Square Footage: 1280.0
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls,No One Above
HabitableResidenceYN: No
Land lot: 0
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Acreage Source: Not Available
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information

# Of Units In Community: 0
Number of Units To Be Built: 0

Income & Expenses Information

Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Cash
Land Lease: No

Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 497 Sherman Way

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 3, 2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1513604115	$285,000	+9.3% / yr
Apr 30, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #414677683	$127,500	-1.0% / yr
Mar 24, 2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #308150786	$141,700	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/03/2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1513604115	$285,000 +9.3% / yr
04/30/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #414677683	$127,500 -1.0% / yr
03/24/2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #308150786	$141,700

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

Public records

497 Sherman Way

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,280 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,280 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

871 SqFt

Schools near 497 Sherman Way

This home is within Dekalb County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Fernbank Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.2 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.6 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
6/10	International Community School	Charter - Choice school	K to 5	1.1 mi
8/10	Museum School Avondale Estates	Charter - Choice school	K to 8	2.3 mi
6/10	Dekalb Elementary School Of The Arts	Public - Choice school	K to 8	2.5 mi
NR	21 Century STEM Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 10	0.7 mi
NR	Hess Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	The Community School	Private - Nearby school	7 to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Fernbank Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.2 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.6 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
6/10	International Community School CharterK to 5 Choice school	1.1 mi
8/10	Museum School Avondale Estates CharterK to 8 Choice school	2.3 mi
6/10	Dekalb Elementary School Of The Arts PublicK to 8 Choice school	2.5 mi
NR	21 Century STEM Academy PrivateK to 10 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Hess Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	The Community School Private7 to 12 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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