969 North Carter Road

Closed 3/4/21

Sold

Last Sold Price

$400,000

2 beds2 baths1,300 sqft

969 N Carter Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.3 acresLot Size

1951Year Built

$308/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This home is nothing short of fantastic. It checks all the boxes! Newly painted exterior, new roof, ALL NEW electrical wiring, new driveway and front patio PLUS a new HVAC system. All of this has been done in the last 4 years. Fantastic master bedroom addition and expansion make this home so nice and logically laid out so there is no wasted space. Additionally, there is a new fence with one of the biggest back yards you could ask for. There is room for leisure and chickens and anything else you fancy.This home is nothing short of fantastic. It checks all the boxes! Newly painted exterior, new roof, ALL NEW electrical wiring, new driveway and front patio PLUS a new HVAC system. All of this has been done in the last 4 years. Fantastic master bedroom addition and expansion make this home so nice and logically laid out so there is no wasted space. Additionally, there is a new fence with one of the biggest back yards you could ask for. There is room for leisure and chickens and anything else you fancy.

Listed by: Robyn Binger • PalmerHouse Properties
Listed by: MARSHALL A BERCH • PalmerHouse Properties

Listing closed: 03/04/2021 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6833823

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$431,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

97.9%

a front view of a house with yard and green space

$450,000

Sold 04/04/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,440
Square Feet: 0.16
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2726 Craigie Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,485
Square Feet: 0.95
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1402 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,546
Square Feet: 0.15
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Bedrooms: 2
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573 North Superior Avenue, Decatur, GA 30033

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Bedrooms: 2
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Bedrooms: 2
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Square Feet: 0.23
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a front view of a house with a garden and yard

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Bedrooms: 2
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Square Feet: 0.28
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a front view of a house with a yard and porch

$310,000

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,127
Square Feet: 0.25
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Location

Listing Courtesy of PalmerHouse Properties, Robyn Binger; PalmerHouse Properties, MARSHALL A BERCH

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Rd., Mike Lacy

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30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,135

Property Taxes

$366

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Property Information for 969 North Carter Road

Property Details

Taxes: $4,388 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: DeKalb County
Subdivision Complex: Forrest Hills
Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch, Traditional
Exterior: Private Yard
Parking Features: Driveway
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1951
Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park
Directions: Decatur Commerce to S Columbia, left on N Carter. House on left.

Lake Name: None
View: Other
Coordinates: -84.273045, 33.767334

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 15 233 01 014
Tax Year: 2020

Master Association Fee: $.00
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: No
Block: F
Tax Lot: 8

School Information

School Bus Route Elem: No
School Bus Route High: No

School Bus Route Middle: No
Elementary School: Avondale
High School: Druid Hills
Middle School: Druid Hills

Virtual Tour

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Parking

Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Unfinished
Fireplace Features: None
# of Fireplaces: 0
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Levels/Stories: One
Other Equipment: None
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Diningroom Features: Open Concept
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Solid Surface Counters
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub
Foundation: Slab
Main Bedrooms: 2
Total Half Baths: 0
Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
Main Full Baths: 2
Additional Rooms: Living Room, Office
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: None
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Frame

Dock: None
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy
Horse Amenities: None
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Roof Type: Composition
Security Features: Fire Alarm
Spa Features: None
Laundry Features: In Bathroom
Pool Private: No
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Other Structures: None

Property

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available

Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry

Property and Assessments

FHA Condo Approval: No
Home Warranty: No

Plat Book: 17
Plat Page: 103
Property Condition: Resale
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: 1300.0

Below Grade Finished Area: 468.0
SqFt Source: Appraiser
Square Footage: 1300.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Land lot: 233
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private
Acreage Source: Public Records
Lot Size Dimensions: 70x175
Body Type: Other
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 969 North Carter Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 4, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #691938106	$400,000	—
Mar 4, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1454180034	$400,000	+8.3% / yr
May 16, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #596783694	$295,000	+2.9% / yr
Sep 8, 2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #308168920	$204,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/04/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #691938106	$400,000
03/04/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1454180034	$400,000 +8.3% / yr
05/16/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #596783694	$295,000 +2.9% / yr
09/08/2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #308168920	$204,500

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

Public Records for 969 North Carter Road

Taxable Value

Land

$58,120

Additions

$120,440

Total$178,560

Tax Record

2025

$5,736 ($478 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,272 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,272 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

12,197 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1951

Zoning

R75

County

DEKALB

APN

15 233 01 014

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 969 North Carter Road

This home is within Dekalb County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Avondale Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.8 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.6 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.0 mi
NR	East Dekalb Special Education Center	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	4.8 mi
NR	John Robert Lewis Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	5.2 mi
7/10	Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medicine	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	11.5 mi
NR	Friends School Of Atlanta	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Academe of the Oaks	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	The Waldorf School of Atlanta	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Avondale Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.8 mi
5/10	Druid Hills Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.6 mi
6/10	Druid Hills High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.0 mi
NR	East Dekalb Special Education Center PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	4.8 mi
NR	John Robert Lewis Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	5.2 mi
7/10	Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medicine Public9 to 12 Choice school	11.5 mi
NR	Friends School Of Atlanta PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Academe of the Oaks Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	The Waldorf School of Atlanta PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 969 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$400,000	2	2	1,300	13,068
963 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$204,200	3	2	1,320	19,602
973 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$176,400	3	1	936	12,197
979 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$299,000	3	2	1,356	12,197
2843 Ashbury Heights Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$290,000	3	3	1,945	5,663
2839 Ashbury Heights Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$598,000	3	4	2,624	5,662
959 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$300,000	2	1	1,032	21,780
974 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$204,900	2	1	1,032	13,068
964 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$167,500	2	2	1,224	–
2835 Ashbury Heights Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$254,000	4	4	1,798	–
2847 Ashbury Heights Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$371,000	3	3	1,798	8,712
985 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$134,000	2	1	957	–
2831 Ashbury Heights Road, Decatur, GA 30030	$300,000	4	4	–	–
955 North Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030	–	3	2	1,890	18,295
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