985 North Carter Road

Closed 9/28/12
Closed 9/28/12
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Last Sold Price
$134,000
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2 beds957 sqft

985 N Carter Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

Description

Don't miss this 2 bedroom/1 bath brick and frame ranch. Located in up and coming decatur area. Partially finished basement with cabinets and boat door. Hardwoods. Family room with fireplace and bay window. Eatin area of kitchen with door open to large oversized deck. This property is eligible under the freddie mac first look iniative thru july 24, 2012.Don't miss this 2 bedroom/1 bath brick and frame ranch. Located in up and coming decatur area. Partially finished basement with cabinets and boat door. Hardwoods. Family room with fireplace and bay window. Eatin area of kitchen with door open to large oversized deck. This property is eligible under the freddie mac first look iniative thru july 24, 2012.
Single FamilyProperty Type
1953Year Built
$140/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
Listing closed: 09/28/2012 12:00 AM
Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5040294
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Property information

985 North Carter Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,075 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Exterior: None
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Directions: I-285 S TO EXIT 41 - GA 10 - MEMORIAL DRIVE. RIGHT ONTO SOUTH COLUMBIA DRIVE, RIGHT ON N CARTER ROAD (JUST PAST CARTER RD).
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.273552, 33.766815

Taxes and HOA Information

  • Parcel Number: 985NCARTERRD
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • 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: Avondale
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills

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Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 1

Agent

Payment and Rate

  • Concessions Amt: $830.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement: Boat Door, Finished, Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Other Surface Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Other
  • Master Bathroom Features: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Workshop
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00

Exterior Features

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick Front
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding

Property

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public

Property and Assessments

  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: None

Lot Information

  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 957.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Lot Size Dimensions: .35
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information

  • Unit Count: 0

Income & Expenses Information

  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None

Rental

Rent Information

  • Terms: Conventional

Property History

985 North Carter Road

DateEventPrice
May 31, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308231808

$217,400
DateEventPrice
05/31/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #308231808

$217,400

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

Public records

985 North Carter Road

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,237 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,237 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

15,246 SqFt

Schools

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This home is within Dekalb County School District.

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