159 Decatur Ave Elkin, NC 28621
Elkin AreaEstimated payment $1,310/month
Highlights
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Attic
- Cottage
- C B. Eller Elementary School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Carpet
About This Home
MOTIVATED SELLER!!! $3500 ALLOWANCE AT CLOSING WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER!!! 1590 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath 1930's cottage with maximum curb appeal sitting on a full acre lot in a quiet Elkin neighborhood and lots of NEW to talk about is a good place to start. How much NEW? Let's see - new windows, new luxury vinyl floors, new carpeting, new light fixtures through out, new paint, new kitchen and bath countertops, new kitchen and bath sink fixtures, new kitchen appliances. The roof is newer - installed in 2023. I'm running out of space, so let's just agree there's a lot to be excited about, including many original features that give this lovely cottage so much personality. Come see for yourself. PHOTOS WITH FURNISHINGS ARE AI GENERATED FOR LAYOUT OPTIONS.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $883
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Property is zoned R-20A
Home Design
- Cottage
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,590 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Insulated Windows
- Crawl Space
- Attic
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Built-In Refrigerator
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Parking
- No Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Private Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0602233
- 0% Total Tax Rate
Map
Tax History
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| 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 | $883 | $183,510 | $38,000 | $145,510 |
| 2024 | $1,214 | $77,810 | $12,000 | $65,810 |
| 2023 | $598 | $77,810 | $12,000 | $65,810 |
| 2022 | $598 | $77,810 | $12,000 | $65,810 |
| 2021 | $598 | $77,810 | $12,000 | $65,810 |
| 2020 | $607 | $77,810 | $12,000 | $65,810 |
| 2019 | $60,692 | $77,810 | $12,000 | $65,810 |
| 2018 | $578 | $73,220 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $564 | $73,220 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $564 | $73,220 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $578 | $73,220 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $578 | $73,220 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2026 07/25/26 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -9.3% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2026 06/21/26 | Price Changed | $248,000 | -8.1% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $40,000 | Briggs Charles R | |
| Deed | -- | Schrum Matthew S | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $38,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Triad MLS
MLS Number: 1222723
APN: 0602233
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