NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1281 Fork Creek Trail Decatur, GA 30033

North Druid Woods Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $553,000 - $755,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,683 Sq Ft
$365/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 29, 2017

Last sale price $365,000 $217 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,779/month

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Ranch Style House
  • Stone Countertops
  • Druid Hills High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of March 2017

Upgraded renovated ranch. Immaculately clean! Finished daylight basement with updated full bath. Remodeled kitchen with granite, stainless and top of the line appliances. Master bath with tile shower & soaking tub. Remodeled 2nd & 3rd bathrooms. Freshly painted & refinished hardwood floors. Zoned HVAC w/dual heat pump/furnace heatiing. Professionally landscaped private yard with 3 level patio.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ann Finley

ERA Foster & Bond/ERA License #358188 Listed on: 02/27/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

GENE BECK

Bolst, Inc. License #355251

Bolst, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,074

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x155x85x129
  • Landscaped
  • Sloped Lot
  • Irrigation Equipment

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,683 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Security System Owned
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Driveway Level

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Full Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Doors
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Location

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

Schools

  • Laurel Ridge Elementary School
  • Druid Hills Middle School
  • Druid Hills High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 3 / C
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18 115 12 003

Community Details

Overview

  • Fork Creek Hills Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,074

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Low-Flow Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Living Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1683.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Lower Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Lower Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower

Exterior Features

  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Level Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room
  • Utilities: Cable Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Fork Creek Hills

Schools

  • Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
  • High School: Druid Hills

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3000
  • Lot: 3
  • Land/Lot: 115
  • Plat Book: 51
  • Plat Page: 141
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Sloped
  • Lot Dimensions: 80x155x85x129
  • Parcel Number: 18 115 12 003
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Doors, Thermostat, Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4074.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-115-12-003
  • Close Date: 2017-03-29
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2017
Closed on
Mar 29, 2017
Sold by
Hellinger Richard Harriss
Bought by
Taussig Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Ann Finley
ERA Foster & Bond/ERA
Buyer's Agent
GENE BECK
Bolst, Inc.
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Current Estimated Value
$613,576

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$248,576
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.64%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1993
Sold by
Shellhaas Steve J Patricia
Bought by
Hellinger Richard H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,800
Interest Rate
7.14%
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
Taussig Jennifer $365,000 --
Hellinger Richard H $144,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Taussig Jennifer $215,000
Previous Owner Hellinger Richard H $115,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/29/2017 03/29/17 Sold $365,000 0.0% $217 / Sq Ft
02/27/2017 02/27/17 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2017 02/27/17 For Sale $365,000 -- $217 / 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 $6,309 $205,760 $41,152 $164,608
2023 $6,309 $205,760 $41,120 $164,640
2022 $5,751 $181,600 $40,000 $141,600
2021 $5,359 $164,600 $40,000 $124,600
2020 $4,844 $142,040 $38,351 $103,689
2019 $4,787 $142,040 $38,351 $103,689
2018 $4,057 $146,000 $38,080 $107,920
2017 $4,181 $119,640 $23,680 $95,960
2016 $4,074 $119,640 $23,680 $95,960
2014 $3,906 $115,920 $23,680 $92,240
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ann Finley

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Ann Finley

    ERA Foster & Bond/ERA

    (404) 276-8290

    8 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Ann Finley
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    GENE BECK

    Bolst, Inc.

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5810772

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 18-115-12-003

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30033 North Druid Woods

1281 Fork Creek Trail, Decatur, GA

This home is located at 1281 Fork Creek Trail, Decatur, GA 30033 since 27 February 2017 and is currently estimated at $613,576, approximately $364 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 1281 Fork Creek Trail is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Laurel Ridge Elementary School, Druid Hills Middle School, and Druid Hills High School.

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