$200,000
SOLD NOV 20, 2012

108 E Benson St Decatur, GA 30030

College Heights Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,334 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$150 Per Sq Ft

84 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Property is walking distance to MARTA
  • Family Room
  • Winnona Park Elementary School Rated A

About This Home

As of October 2021

LOVELY HOME WITH LARGE ROOMS , ONCE RESTORED CAN BE WONDERFUL HOME , CAN WALK DOWN TOWN DECATUR, CAN WALK TO AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

SYLVIA ROWE

JF Brown's Realty Group LLC License #257089 Listed on: 08/28/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Glenda Broker

Non-Mls Company

Property Details

Home Type

  • Other

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14

Year Built

  • 1924

Home Design

  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Floor Insulation
  • Roof Vent Fans

Interior Spaces

  • Family Room
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Home Security

  • Alarm System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Location

  • Property is walking distance to MARTA
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Winnona Park / Decatur City / Dekalb County Elementary School
  • Decatur / Decatur City / Dekalb County High School

Utilities

  • Gas Water Heater

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$14

Year Built

1924

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1924

Interior Features

  • Fireplace(s): 1, In Living Room, Masonry
  • Basement: Full
  • Equipment: Burglar Alarm, Smoke/Fire Alarm
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher, Icemaker Line, Range/Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Cable TV Connections, Ceilings 9 Ft Plus, Entrance Foyer, Hardwood Floors, Pulldown Attic Stairs, Handicap Access
  • Laundry Type: Room
  • Unfinished Below Grade Sq Ft: 314
  • Kitchen / Breakfast: Breakfast Room, Keeping Room, Pantry
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1334

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Screen Porch
  • Roof Type: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: 2 Car, Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Gas
  • Heating: Central
  • Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Floor Insulation, Roof Vent Fans, Gas Water Heater
  • Water/Sewer: Public Water

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walk To Marta, Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping

Schools

  • Elementary School: Winnona Park / Decatur City / Dekalb County, GA
  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes
  • High School: Decatur / Decatur City / Dekalb County, GA
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School Bus: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Private Backyard
  • Lot Size: 1/2 - 1 Acre

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2021
Closed on
Oct 15, 2021
Sold by
Gamboa Stephen Hodges
Bought by
Clement Makenzie B and Clement Cameron A
Seller's Agent
Todd Hill
Origins Real Estate of Georgia
Buyer's Agent
Sam Divito
HOME North Atlanta
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-4%
Total Days on Market
84
Current Estimated Value
$1,411,164

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$211,164
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.57%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Outstanding Balance
$505,346
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$905,818

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2021
Closed on
May 24, 2021
Sold by
Ellis Alan D
Bought by
Gamboa Stephen Hodges and Gamboa Olivia Gage
Seller's Agent
Scott Pohl
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Todd Hill
Origins Real Estate of Georgia
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,015,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$185,000
-15.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
53.62%
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2013
Closed on
Jun 13, 2013
Sold by
Boulevard Construction Co
Bought by
Ellis Alan D and Ellis Georgia
Seller's Agent
Kathy O'Brien
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bill Keys
Atlas Real Estate
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$699,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,900
-6.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.80%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2012
Closed on
Oct 10, 2012
Sold by
Smith Hugh D
Bought by
Boulevard Construction Co Llc
Seller's Agent
SYLVIA ROWE
JF Brown's Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Glenda Broker
Non-Mls Company
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
834.20%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2012
Closed on
Sep 28, 2012
Sold by
Smith Annie Mae
Bought by
Smith Hugh D
Seller's Agent
SYLVIA ROWE
JF Brown's Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Glenda Broker
Non-Mls Company
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2000
Sold by
Smith Annie M
Bought by
Smith Annie M and Smith Hugh D
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,200,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,015,000 --
Warranty Deed $699,000 --
Warranty Deed $216,500 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $548,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $415,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $82,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $72,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $20,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $14,410 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/15/2021 10/15/21 Sold $1,200,000 -4.0% $900 / Sq Ft
09/21/2021 09/21/21 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2021 09/11/21 For Sale $1,250,000 +23.2% $937 / Sq Ft
05/27/2021 05/27/21 Sold $1,015,000 -13.2% $761 / Sq Ft
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2021 04/01/21 Price Changed $1,169,000 -2.6% $876 / Sq Ft
03/18/2021 03/18/21 For Sale $1,200,000 +71.7% $900 / Sq Ft
06/13/2013 06/13/13 Sold $699,000 0.0% $206 / Sq Ft
06/13/2013 06/13/13 Sold $699,000 0.0% $524 / Sq Ft
05/14/2013 05/14/13 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2013 05/14/13 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2013 04/01/13 Price Changed $699,000 0.0% $524 / Sq Ft
04/01/2013 04/01/13 For Sale $699,000 -6.8% $206 / Sq Ft
02/26/2013 02/26/13 For Sale $749,900 +275.0% $562 / Sq Ft
02/01/2013 02/01/13 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2012 11/20/12 Sold $200,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
08/28/2012 08/28/12 For Sale $200,000 -- $150 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2023 $14 $470,840 $121,200 $349,640
2022 $17,498 $418,720 $116,400 $302,320
2021 $16,483 $373,520 $65,800 $307,720
2020 $15,889 $368,160 $65,800 $302,360
2019 $15,347 $353,880 $65,800 $288,080
2018 $14,152 $350,280 $65,800 $284,480
2017 $14,949 $330,040 $65,800 $264,240
2016 $7,764 $312,080 $65,800 $246,280
2014 $2,701 $279,000 $54,280 $224,720
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Todd Hill

    Origins Real Estate of Georgia

    (404) 357-6921

    2 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Todd Hill
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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Scott Pohl

    HomeSmart

    (678) 596-7429

    2 in this area

    19 Total Sales

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  • Sam Divito

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Sam Divito

    HOME North Atlanta

    (404) 803-5999

    1 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Sam Divito
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  • Kathy O'Brien

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Kathy O'Brien

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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  • Bill Keys

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Bill Keys

    Atlas Real Estate of GA, LLC

    (678) 557-9533

    25 Total Sales

    Bill Keys
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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    SYLVIA ROWE

    JF Brown's Realty Group LLC

    (404) 212-8861

    7 Total Sales

    SYLVIA ROWE
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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 03276795

Georgia MLS

APN: 15-214-04-118

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30030 College Heights

108 E Benson St, Decatur, GA

This home is located at 108 E Benson St, Decatur, GA 30030 and is currently priced at $200,000, approximately $149 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 108 E Benson St is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Winnona Park Elementary School, Talley Street Elementary School, and Beacon Hill Middle School.

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