NOT LISTED FOR SALE

128 Merrill Ave Decatur, GA 30030

Chelsea Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $738,000 - $846,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,605 Sq Ft
$492/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 27, 2017

Last sale price $440,000 $274 Per Sq Ft

Est. 80% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,271/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a creek
  • Deck
  • Property is walking distance to MARTA
  • Westchester Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2017

**WALKING DISTANCE TO DOWNTOWN DECATUR**Cutest Bungalow you have EVER seen! CITY OF DECATUR SCHOOLS+COMPLETELY RENOVATED! Double Master Bedrooms (Upstairs & Main Floor). Huge Unfinished Basement with higher ceilings (in case you do want to finish basement space is completely usable). AMAZING fenced in YARD and ENORMOUS DECK for entertaining.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Szana Marr

Boardwalk Realty Associates, Inc. License #259966 Listed on: 09/01/2017

Co-Listed By

David Herrera

Boardwalk Realty Associates, Inc. License #377074

Last Buyer's Agent

LAURIE CASS

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #171458

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,537

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x134x100x134
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Garden

Parking

  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,605 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Stone Countertops
  • White Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Chelsea Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15 244 05 006
  • Tax Block 24

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,537

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Low-Flow Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Stone Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Workshop
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1605.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Exterior Features: Garden

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway, Storage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Utilities: Cable Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Chelsea Heights

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3000
  • Plat Book: 24038
  • Plat Page: 00131
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x134x100x134
  • Parcel Number: 15 244 05 006
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5537.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-244-05-006
  • Close Date: 2017-10-27
  • Tax Year: 2016

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Creek

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2017
Closed on
Oct 27, 2017
Sold by
Shackelford David Lash
Bought by
Daugherty Amy and Daugherty Eric
Seller's Agent
Szana Marr
Boardwalk Realty Associates, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
LAURIE CASS
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$460,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.35%
Current Estimated Value
$789,871

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$349,871
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.35%
Original Mortgage
$418,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 5, 2014
Closed on
Feb 13, 2015
Sold by
Gnl Land Investments Llc
Bought by
Shackelford David Lash and Spreitzer Krista
Seller's Agent
Kelly Walsh
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Buyer's Agent
Szana Marr
Boardwalk Realty Associates, Inc.
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$417,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.01%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2013
Sold by
Georgia Tech Foundation In
Bought by
Gnl Land Investments Llc
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
Daugherty Amy $440,000 --
Shackelford David Lash $417,000 --
Gnl Land Investments Llc $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Daugherty Amy $405,500
Closed Daugherty Amy $406,500
Closed Daugherty Amy $418,000
Previous Owner Shackelford David Lash $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/27/2017 10/27/17 Sold $440,000 0.0% $274 / Sq Ft
09/26/2017 09/26/17 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2017 09/06/17 Price Changed $440,000 -4.3% $274 / Sq Ft
09/01/2017 09/01/17 For Sale $460,000 +10.3% $287 / Sq Ft
02/13/2015 02/13/15 Sold $417,000 -0.5% $309 / Sq Ft
01/14/2015 01/14/15 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2014 12/05/14 For Sale $419,000 -- $311 / 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 $6 $287,800 $150,000 $137,800
2023 $6 $275,080 $135,800 $139,280
2022 $9,751 $246,280 $135,800 $110,480
2021 $18,392 $200,280 $50,000 $150,280
2020 $9,119 $200,840 $50,000 $150,840
2019 $8,633 $191,120 $50,000 $141,120
2018 $7,248 $176,000 $48,240 $127,760
2017 $8,168 $177,600 $45,920 $131,680
2016 $5,537 $166,764 $43,124 $123,640
2014 $975 $118,440 $45,920 $72,520
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Szana Marr

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Szana Marr

    Boardwalk Realty Associates, Inc.

    (404) 849-9050

    75 Total Sales

    Szana Marr
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  • David Herrera

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    David Herrera

    Boardwalk Realty Associates, Inc.

    (404) 988-0799

    99 Total Sales

    David Herrera
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    LAURIE CASS

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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  • Kelly Walsh

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Kelly Walsh

    Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

    (404) 788-4248

    3 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Kelly Walsh
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5902518

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-244-05-006

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30030 Chelsea Heights

128 Merrill Ave, Decatur, GA

This home is located at 128 Merrill Ave, Decatur, GA 30030 since 01 September 2017 and is currently estimated at $789,871, approximately $492 per square foot. This property was built in 1945. 128 Merrill 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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