NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1070 Forrest Blvd Decatur, GA 30030

Avondale Estates Area

Estimated Value: $494,000 - $564,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,829 Sq Ft
$285/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 8, 2014

Last sale price $250,000 $137 Per Sq Ft

Est. 109% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,293 / mo

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fishing
  • Clubhouse
  • Private Lot
  • Community Lake
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2014

Utter perfection in an adorable cottage! From the arched front door to the awesome sunroom and the best back yard you have seen in this super friendly pocket neighborhood! It's all done and you can just move right in! Museum School first tier! Walk to school and booming downtown AE and downtown Decatur! We dare you to find flaws in this house! And bonus: permanent stairs to finished attic = upside down basement!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Benjamin

Keller Williams Rlty Consultants License #255382 Listed on: 06/04/2014

Keller Williams Rlty Consultants

Co-Listed By

Stefani MarshallSeth

Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta License #355786

Last Buyer's Agent

Donna Wadsworth Quam

Keller Knapp License #275436

Keller Knapp

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,291

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,829 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Permanent Attic Stairs
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is walking distance to MARTA

Schools

  • Not Valid Elementary School
  • Druid Hills Middle School
  • Druid Hills High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Accessible Entrance
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1070ForrestBLVD

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Forrest Hills Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,291

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0.33 Acres

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Permanent Attic Stairs
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Solid Surface Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Loft, Sun Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1829.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fishing, Homeowners Assoc, Lake, Near Marta, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Street Lights
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Forrest Hills

Lot Info

  • Lot: 00
  • Section G M D: 00
  • Plat Book: 00
  • Plat Page: 00
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Lot Dimensions: 1/3
  • Parcel Number: 1070ForrestBLVD
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2291.00
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Not Valid
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2014
Closed on
Aug 8, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eric Benjamin
Keller Williams Rlty Consultants
Buyer's Agent
Donna Wadsworth Quam
Keller Knapp
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Current Estimated Value
$521,602

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$271,602
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.33%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
0.0419%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,900
Interest Rate
0.0712%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$250,000 --
$235,000 --
-- --
$199,900 --
-- --
$84,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $150,000
Previous Owner $199,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/08/2014 08/08/14 Sold $250,000 0.0% $137 / Sq Ft
07/05/2014 07/05/14 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2014 06/04/14 For Sale $250,000 -- $137 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,414 $191,080 $58,120 $132,960
2024 $5,309 $179,480 $58,120 $121,360
2023 $5,309 $154,720 $47,600 $107,120
2022 $4,814 $159,160 $40,000 $119,160
2021 $4,366 $139,760 $40,000 $99,760
2020 $4,825 $159,400 $40,000 $119,400
2019 $4,636 $152,920 $40,000 $112,920
2018 $4,641 $139,440 $19,520 $119,920
2017 $3,866 $113,800 $19,520 $94,280
2016 $3,623 $107,240 $19,520 $87,720
2014 $3,035 $89,640 $19,520 $70,120
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Eric Benjamin

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Eric Benjamin

    Keller Williams Rlty Consultants

    (404) 277-1122

    36 Total Sales

    Eric Benjamin
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Stefani MarshallSeth

    Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta

    (330) 340-6866

    Stefani MarshallSeth
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5300172

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-216-07-003

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30002

1070 Forrest Blvd, Decatur, GA

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