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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,224 sqft$243/sqft
740 Avery St,Ā Decatur, GAĀ 30030
Single FamilyProperty Type
1941Year Built
$243/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

City of Decatur--Once in a rare while this type of opportunity becomes available. First time on market in 50 years--this lovingly maintained 4 sided brick bungalow features original architectural features, newer systems, hardwood floors, permanent steps to attic (ideal for suite/additional bedrooms/bathrooms),daylight basement with interior/ exterior entry, enclosed sun porch, detached 1-car garage (great studio possibility) and large level deep lot. Located within steps to nearby Winnona Park Elementary...City of Decatur--Once in a rare while this type of opportunity becomes available. First time on market in 50 years--this lovingly maintained 4 sided brick bungalow features original architectural features, newer systems, hardwood floors, permanent steps to attic (ideal for suite/additional bedrooms/bathrooms),daylight basement with interior/ exterior entry, enclosed sun porch, detached 1-car garage (great studio possibility) and large level deep lot. Located within steps to nearby Winnona Park Elementary and parks. Ideal for those seeking benefits of City of Decatur living
Listing closed: 07/23/2012 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5028404

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$324,750

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Decatur, GA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY METRO ATL, Susan Simmons

Sold By IAN MARSHALL REALTY INC, Anne Landers

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Property Information for 740 Avery Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,515 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Complex: Winnona Park
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Exterior: None
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Level Driveway
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1941
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: From Decatur Square, travel College Avenue toward Avondale Estates, right on Avery Street, home near intersection of Kirk Rd and Avery Street, #741 on left
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.28876, 33.762678
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 740AveryST
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Block: 1
  • Tax Lot: 16
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Winnona Park/Talley Street
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Renfroe
Parking
  • Carport or Garage: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Permanent Attic Stairs
  • Levels/Stories: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Pantry
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Living Room, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1224.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75 X 200
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional

Property History for 740 Avery Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 23, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #335801291

$297,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/23/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #335801291

$297,500

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

Public Records for 740 Avery Street

Taxable ValueLand$116,600Additions$107,720Total$224,320
Tax Record2025$3 ($0 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,308 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,308 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 215 13 016Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 740 Avery Street

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
Winnona Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Talley Street 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: 740 Avery Street, Decatur, GA 30030
$297,500
3
1,224
–
$865,000
4
2,448
8,712
–
3
1
1,415
10,890
$585,000
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2
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$890,000
4
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30,796

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