8540 Watkins Road

Closed 1/31/18
Closed 1/31/18
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$250,000
3 beds1,988 sqft$126/sqft
8540 Watkins Rd, Palmetto, GA 30268
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$126/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This ranch style home is located minutes from the Serenbe community; The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & solid wood cabinets w/ bead-board trim. The living room has vaulted beamed ceilings & a wood-burning stove w/ thermostat-controlled insert. A sunroom w/ large windows is located off the kitchen overlooking lush wooded area. Large master bedroom has bay window sitting area for relaxing. Master bath has a double vanity w/ tiled walk-in shower. Rocking chair front...This ranch style home is located minutes from the Serenbe community; The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & solid wood cabinets w/ bead-board trim. The living room has vaulted beamed ceilings & a wood-burning stove w/ thermostat-controlled insert. A sunroom w/ large windows is located off the kitchen overlooking lush wooded area. Large master bedroom has bay window sitting area for relaxing. Master bath has a double vanity w/ tiled walk-in shower. Rocking chair front porch for watching wildlife & relaxing completes this country cottage.
  • Listed by: SANDRA STORRAR • ATLANTA FINE HOMES SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL
  • Listed by: Evan McKinney • ATLANTA FINE HOMES SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL
Listing closed: 01/31/2018 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5870908

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$420,000

Avg days on market

93

Sale-to-list ratio

92.3%

Palmetto, GA

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Property Information for 8540 Watkins Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,444 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Fulton County
  • Subdivision Complex: None
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
  • Property Attached: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: i-85 South to exit 69 for South Fulton Parkway; 18mi on S Fulton Pkwy to L on Cochran Mill Rd; 3 mi to R on Hutcheson Ferry Road; 3 mi to L on Watkins Road; house on left.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.749651, 33.525043
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 08 140000520236
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 4/5
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: No
  • School Bus Route High: No
  • School Bus Route Middle: No
  • Elementary School: Palmetto
  • High School: Creekside
  • Middle School: Bear Creek - Fulton
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $7,761.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Blower Fan, Insert
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings 9 ft Main
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: None
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Great Room, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Well
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Other
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Doors, Windows
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1988.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 52
  • Lot Features: Private, Sloped, Wooded
  • Acreage Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 2 acres
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
  • Vegetation: Wooded
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: FHA

Property History for 8540 Watkins Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 31, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #615428102

$250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/31/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #615428102

$250,000

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

Public Records for 8540 Watkins Road

Taxable ValueLand$48,040Additions$133,120Total$181,160
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,231 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,231 SqFtStories1Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated2000ZoningAG1CountyFULTONAPN08 140000520236Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8540 Watkins Road

This home is within Fulton County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Palmetto Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Bear Creek Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Creekside High School
Public - 9 to 12
Georgia Baptist Chidlren's Home And Family Ministr
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Palmetto Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bear Creek Middle School
Public6 to 8

Creekside High School
Public9 to 12

Georgia Baptist Chidlren's Home And Family Ministr
PublicK to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8540 Watkins Road, Palmetto, GA 30268
$250,000
3
1,988
87,120
8550 Watkins Road, Palmetto, GA 30268
$165,000
3
1.5
1,581
82,764
8480 Watkins Road, Palmetto, GA 30268
–
3
2
1,568
65,384
8350 Farmette Bend, Palmetto, GA 30268
$2,400,000
4
5,382
313,632
8350 Serenbe Road, Palmetto, GA 30268
$650,000
–
–
–
308,405
10960 Hutchesons Ferry Road, Palmetto, GA 30268
–
3
3,987
87,120

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