940 North Carter Road

Closed 7/24/24
Closed 7/24/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$810,000
4 beds2,236 sqft$362/sqft
940 N Carter Rd, Decatur, GA 30030
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$362/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to your dream home, meticulously renovated in 2019 by the renowned local builder LevelCraft. Nestled on a generous half an acre, this property boasts a dreamy backyard that promises joy for all ages. The statement Japanese maple is perfectly positioned to showcase the changing seasons. The expansive back deck offers an ideal setting for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee while soaking in the serene views. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed to blend comfort...Welcome to your dream home, meticulously renovated in 2019 by the renowned local builder LevelCraft. Nestled on a generous half an acre, this property boasts a dreamy backyard that promises joy for all ages. The statement Japanese maple is perfectly positioned to showcase the changing seasons. The expansive back deck offers an ideal setting for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee while soaking in the serene views. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed to blend comfort and elegance. The open-concept living room seamlessly flows into the kitchen and dining areas, creating a welcoming environment for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features high-end Jenn-Air appliances and a generously sized walk-in pantry, while the conveniently located laundry room adds to the home's practicality. The newly added primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a walk-in closet and a stunning bathroom with the best view of the lush backyard. French doors open directly onto the back deck, allowing you to step out into your personal oasis. Beyond the home's walls, the true gem is the neighborhood. Nestled right around the corner from The Museum School and Willis Park, this home is perfect for families. Known for its friendly and welcoming community, prepare to be transported back in time where borrowing a cup of sugar from a neighbor is just a doorbell or Facebook post away. It’s the perfect place to call home.
  • Listed by: Jon Huff • Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta 404-564-5560
  • Listed by: Randy Brazee • Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listing closed: 07/24/2024 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7393681

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$900,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

102.7%

Decatur, GA

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Property Information for 940 North Carter Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,275 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Forest Hills
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Exterior: Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Trails/Greenway, Park
  • Directions: From Downtown Decatur go south on Commerce and continue on S Columbia Dr, turn left on N Carter. Home is on the right. Home is just before and around the corner from the Museum School.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City
  • Coordinates: -84.271851, 33.767049
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 233 02 026
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: E
  • Tax Legal Description: See documents.
  • Tax Lot: 11-12
School Information
  • Elementary School: Avondale
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Solid Surface Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub
  • Foundation: Block
  • Main Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 17
  • Plat Page: 06
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: See Remarks
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2236.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2236.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 233
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 X 216
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Cash
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 940 North Carter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539020473

$810,000

+9.7% / yr

Jul 15, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494469990

$670,000—
Jul 15, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931976945

$670,000

+10.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539020473

$810,000

+9.7% / yr

07/15/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494469990

$670,000
07/15/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931976945

$670,000

+10.0% / yr

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

Public Records for 940 North Carter Road

Taxable ValueLand$63,920Additions$244,720Total$308,640
Tax Record2025$13,954 ($1,163 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,236 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,236 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningR75CountyDEKALBAPN15 233 02 026Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 940 North Carter Road

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Druid Hills Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Druid Hills High School
Public - 9 to 12
East Dekalb Special Education Center
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Druid Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Druid Hills High School
Public9 to 12

East Dekalb Special Education Center
PublicPK 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: 940 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$810,000
4
2,236
17,424
950 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030
–
3
2
1,580
14,810
973 Forrest Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30030
$215,000
3
1,542
–
959 Forrest Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30030
$393,000
3
1,600
17,424
964 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030
$167,500
2
1,224
–
983 Forrest Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30030
$243,400
4
2
2,364
14,810

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