936 Sycamore Drive

Closed 5/23/17
Closed 5/23/17
Rare chance to own a thoughtfully renovated English country house in the City of Decatur.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$975,000
5 beds3,441 sqft$283/sqft
936 Sycamore Dr, Decatur, GA 30030
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.6 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$283/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

English country house in City of Decatur: winner of the 2016 Gold OBIE Historic Renovation award, 5/4 with integrated in-law wing nicely situated on over half a secluded acre of mature trees & gardens. An understated, timeless beauty w/ uncommon privacy & lovely views from every window. Abundant living spaces complemented by a sunny craft room, private study, laundries on main & second floors. Screened porches for outdoor living. 2 car garage; workshop easily convertible to office, studio, or retreat;...English country house in City of Decatur: winner of the 2016 Gold OBIE Historic Renovation award, 5/4 with integrated in-law wing nicely situated on over half a secluded acre of mature trees & gardens. An understated, timeless beauty w/ uncommon privacy & lovely views from every window. Abundant living spaces complemented by a sunny craft room, private study, laundries on main & second floors. Screened porches for outdoor living. 2 car garage; workshop easily convertible to office, studio, or retreat; organic raised-bed & butterfly gardens, & room for a full-sized pool.
  • Listed by: NORA LEVESQUE • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY METRO ATL
Listing closed: 05/23/2017 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5838473

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,150,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

97.1%

Decatur, GA

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Property Information for 936 Sycamore Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,800 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: None
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Tudor
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Kitchen Level
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: From Ponce de Leon head North on Sycamore Dr. Home is on the left past Forkner. Park in driveway or on the street.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.284808, 33.787275
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 18 007 04 001
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 20
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: No
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Glennwood
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan, Zoned
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room, Office, Sun Room, Workshop
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Doors, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Hallway(s)
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Frame
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level, Upper Floor
  • Pool Private: No
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 12
  • Plat Page: 36
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Owner
  • Square Footage: 3441.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 7
  • Lot Features: Level, Private, Wooded
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 98 X 280 X 101 X 282
  • Waterfront Footage: 1.0
  • Vegetation: Wooded
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Cash

Property History for 936 Sycamore Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 23, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #596807036

$975,000

+16.7% / yr

Jun 19, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #274851772

$287,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/23/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #596807036

$975,000

+16.7% / yr

06/19/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #274851772

$287,000

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

Public Records for 936 Sycamore Drive

Taxable ValueLand$127,920Additions$301,920Total$429,840
Tax Record2025$12 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,287 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,287 SqFtStories2Lot Size27,007 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN18 007 04 001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 936 Sycamore Drive

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
New Glennwood Elementary
Public - PK to 2
Talley Street Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Decatur High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Glennwood Elementary
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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