NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1557 Athens Ave SW Atlanta, GA 30310

Capitol View Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $264,472 - $335,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,248 Sq Ft
$241/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 19, 2012

Last sale price $43,000 $34 Per Sq Ft

Est. 599% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,936/month

70 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • Property is near public transit
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Den

About This Home

As of October 2012

Bring your first-time homebuyers! Adorable, move-in ready 3 bed, 1 bath cottage on quiet street in Capitol View. Pine floors in kitchen with oak floors throughout rest of house. Freshly painted, all new Pella windows, wireless alarm system, off-street parking. Wonderful deck, accessed through French doors in kitchen and den, leads to private backyard with out-building full of included yard tools! Kitchen appliances and washer/dryer are included, along with Ikea PAX wardrobe to supplement closets.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

LYNDA COX

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #346199 Listed on: 07/19/2012

Co-Listed By

LYNNE P SPLINTER

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #128038

Last Buyer's Agent

BRADLEY NYKAMP

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #334748

NOT A VALID MEMBER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,321

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 71x130
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,248 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Pine Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Location

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

Schools

  • T. J. Perkerson Elementary School
  • Parks Middle School
  • Booker T. Washington High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 9 / 8
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1557AthensAVESW

Community Details

Overview

  • Capitol View Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,321

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Pine
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Solid Surface Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Living Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1248.00
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Roof Type: Composition, Ridge Vents
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Utilities: Cable Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Marta, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Capitol View

Schools

  • Elementary School: T. J. Perkerson
  • Middle School: Parks
  • High School: Booker T. Washington

Lot Info

  • Lot: 9
  • Land/Lot: 104
  • Deed Book: 35048
  • Deed Page: 15
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 71x130
  • Parcel Number: 1557AthensAVESW
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Thermostat, Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 35.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-0104-0002-047
  • Close Date: 2012-10-19
  • Tax Year: 2011

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: T. J. Perkerson
  • High School: Booker T. Washington
  • Middle School: Parks

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2020
Sold by
Baf 1 Llc
Bought by
Baf Assets 2 Llc
Current Estimated Value
$300,443

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2018
Sold by
Jeff 1 Llc
Bought by
Baf 1 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2016
Sold by
Whitehawk Delmar Llc
Bought by
Broadtree Homes Azep Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2012
Closed on
Oct 19, 2012
Sold by
Mcclelland James E
Bought by
Whitehawk Delmar Llc
Seller's Agent
LYNDA COX
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
BRADLEY NYKAMP
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$43,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,900
-28.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.44%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 1998
Sold by
Griffin Henry C
Bought by
Mcclelland James E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,750
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Baf Assets 2 Llc $240,000 --
Baf 1 Llc $6,275,354 --
Broadtree Homes Azep Llc $65,809 --
Whitehawk Delmar Llc $43,000 --
Mcclelland James E $62,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mcclelland James E $107,800
Previous Owner Mccleland James E $24,000
Previous Owner Mcclelland James E $82,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/19/2012 10/19/12 Sold $43,000 -28.2% $34 / Sq Ft
09/27/2012 09/27/12 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2012 07/19/12 For Sale $59,900 -- $48 / 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
2025 $3,321 $104,120 $54,800 $49,320
2023 $4,311 $104,120 $54,800 $49,320
2022 $3,017 $74,560 $33,960 $40,600
2021 $1,767 $51,320 $11,600 $39,720
2020 $2,191 $51,320 $11,600 $39,720
2019 $490 $51,320 $11,600 $39,720
2018 $540 $50,120 $11,320 $38,800
2017 $563 $13,040 $2,960 $10,080
2016 $565 $13,040 $2,960 $10,080
2015 $1,054 $13,040 $2,960 $10,080
2014 $591 $13,040 $2,960 $10,080
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    LYNDA COX

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    LYNNE P SPLINTER

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    BRADLEY NYKAMP

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5044289

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 14-0104-0002-047-5

Georgia Fulton County Atlanta 30310 Capitol View

1557 Athens Ave SW, Atlanta, GA

This home is located at 1557 Athens Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30310 since 19 July 2012 and is currently estimated at $301,118, approximately $241 per square foot. This property was built in 1942. 1557 Athens Ave SW is a home located in Fulton County with nearby schools including Perkerson Elementary School, Sylvan Hills Middle School, and Carver High School.

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