NOT LISTED FOR SALE

127 Melrose Ave Decatur, GA 30030

Adair Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $660,000 - $767,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,316 Sq Ft
$541/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 23, 2016

Last sale price $375,500 $285 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,849/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Private Lot
  • Westchester Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2016

What a perfect location and Decatur home! Adorable classic 2BR/2BA bungalow in great Decatur location. Lots of period details, hardwood floors, fireplaces. Kitchen has stainless appliances. Updated master bath with shower. Large front porch plus deck and private, fenced backyard. Plantation shutters and blinds throughout. 2 car garage. Walk to Decatur for shopping and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Weslee Knapp

Keller Knapp License #256597 Listed on: 06/21/2016

Keller Knapp

Last Buyer's Agent

Chad Polazzo

RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside License #295507

RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,390

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50'x126'
  • Fenced
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,316 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • White Kitchen Cabinets

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue Elementary School
  • Beacon Hill Middle School
  • Decatur High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Lenox Place Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 12 / 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15 236 03 031

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,390

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, High Ceilings 9 ft Main
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Laminate Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1316.00

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Utilities: Cable Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Lenox Place

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
  • High School: Decatur

Lot Info

  • Lot: 12
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Lot Dimensions: 50'x126'
  • Parcel Number: 15 236 03 031
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4390.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-236-03-031
  • Close Date: 2016-09-23
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2021
Sold by
Long Jennifer
Bought by
Long Jennifer and Ohrenschall Erich
Current Estimated Value
$712,015

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$425,300
Outstanding Balance
$388,675
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$323,340

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2016
Closed on
Sep 23, 2016
Sold by
Burgan Paul
Bought by
Long Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Weslee Knapp
Keller Knapp
Buyer's Agent
Chad Polazzo
RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$375,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,400
-6.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.40%
Original Mortgage
$300,400
Interest Rate
3.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2005
Sold by
Baum Madeline L
Bought by
Burgan Paul

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2002
Sold by
Close Todd R and Close Rhonda
Bought by
Baum Madeline L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1996
Sold by
Rogers Willie J Allene
Bought by
Terry Teresa L
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Long Jennifer -- --
Long Jennifer $375,500 --
Burgan Paul $290,000 --
Baum Madeline L $290,000 --
Terry Teresa L $114,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Long Jennifer $150,000
Open Long Jennifer $425,300
Previous Owner Long Jennifer $150,000
Previous Owner Long Jennifer $49,723
Previous Owner Long Jennifer $300,400
Previous Owner Burgan Paul $232,000
Previous Owner Baum Madeline L $130,000
Previous Owner Close Todd R $16,800
Closed Terry Teresa L $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2016 09/23/16 Sold $375,500 -3.7% $285 / Sq Ft
07/28/2016 07/28/16 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2016 07/23/16 Price Changed $389,900 -2.5% $296 / Sq Ft
06/21/2016 06/21/16 For Sale $399,900 -- $304 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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
2024 $3 $204,480 $93,280 $111,200
2023 $3 $204,480 $93,280 $111,200
2022 $8,057 $192,880 $91,760 $101,120
2021 $14,994 $167,960 $35,720 $132,240
2020 $7,770 $167,960 $35,720 $132,240
2019 $7,614 $174,840 $35,720 $139,120
2018 $3,726 $162,680 $35,720 $126,960
2017 $4,197 $89,960 $35,720 $54,240
2016 $2,990 $89,960 $35,720 $54,240
2014 $836 $86,320 $35,720 $50,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Weslee Knapp

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Weslee Knapp

    Keller Knapp

    (770) 630-5338

    127 Total Sales

    Weslee Knapp
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  • Chad Polazzo

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Chad Polazzo

    RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside

    (404) 226-7199

    1 in this area

    173 Total Sales

    Chad Polazzo
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5709357

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-236-03-031

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30030 Adair Park

127 Melrose Ave, Decatur, GA

This home is located at 127 Melrose Ave, Decatur, GA 30030 since 21 June 2016 and is currently estimated at $712,015, approximately $541 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 127 Melrose Ave is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Westchester Elementary School, Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School, and Beacon Hill Middle School.

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