861 East Lake Drive

Closed 6/29/21
Closed 6/29/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$528,000
3 beds1,408 sqft

861 E Lake Dr, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.1 acresLot Size
1924Year Built
$375/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Right in the heart of City of Decatur's Oakhurst Village. Completely remodeled 1920's bungalow with shotgun style floor plan. Half bath off main, with a guest room up front. Second bedroom and full bath. Master bedroom has walk in closet and master bath with dual vanity and walk in shower. Kitchen island with stone counters, laundry room off back hallway. Rear deck and open back yard with storage shed. Parking pad can accommodate multiple cars. Schools, parks, restaurants, and shopping all nearby!...Right in the heart of City of Decatur's Oakhurst Village. Completely remodeled 1920's bungalow with shotgun style floor plan. Half bath off main, with a guest room up front. Second bedroom and full bath. Master bedroom has walk in closet and master bath with dual vanity and walk in shower. Kitchen island with stone counters, laundry room off back hallway. Rear deck and open back yard with storage shed. Parking pad can accommodate multiple cars. Schools, parks, restaurants, and shopping all nearby! Potential attic and crawl space storage.
Listing Agent
  1. Ryan Johnston

    Ryan Johnston

    Listing Agent

    Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International

    ryan.johnston@compass.com

    P: (404) 430-8204

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Listing closed: 06/29/2021 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6881813
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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 861 East Lake Drive

Property Details

  • Taxes: $8,015 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Oakhurst
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Exterior: None
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Pad
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Lot Size: 0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway
  • Directions: East on Ponce De Leon to East Lake Dr. Home is located on the right at corner of E Lake and Underwood Street.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.301818, 33.757604
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 213 02 042
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • 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: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $10,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Phone Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: Other
Property and Assessments
  • FHA Condo Approval: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • 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: 1080.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Builder
  • Square Footage: 1408.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 45x156x40x140
  • 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

Rental

Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 861 East Lake Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466396722

$528,000

+12.4% / yr

Feb 2, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #618942635

$355,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466396722

$528,000

+12.4% / yr

02/02/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #618942635

$355,000

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

Public records

861 East Lake Drive

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,408 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,408 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

6,098 SqFt

Schools near 861 East Lake Drive

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Oakhurst 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
Oakhurst 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: 861 East Lake Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$528,000
3
1,408
4,356
841 East Lake Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
$710,000
5
–
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905 East Lake Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
–
3
1
1,230
7,841
217 Underwood Street, Decatur, GA 30030
$705,000
4
2,305
–
907 East Lake Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
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3
1
1,495
7,841
833 East Lake Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
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1
1,116
8,712

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