$389,250
SOLD SEP 30, 2024

17702 Watercress Dr Athens, AL 35611

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,332 Sq Ft
0.44 Acres

Recently Sold

$167 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Community Pool
  • Trails
  • Athens High School Rated A-
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2024

Charming 4-bed, 2-bath home in Watercress subdivision, ideally located across from the community pool and scenic walking trails around beautiful lake. Highlights include a covered front porch, hardwood floors throughout (no carpet), crown molding, gas fireplace with stone hearth, built-in bookshelves, and 10-foot ceilings. The kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, upgraded pantry and large eat in area. The isolated master suite offers trey ceilings and a glamour bath with double vanities, garden tub, and tiled shower. Enjoy outdoor living with a screened-in back porch, extended patio, and large lot.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Benjamin Waye

Matt Curtis Real Estate, Inc. License #142606 Listed on: 08/23/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott McCarley

RE/MAX Unlimited License #70389

RE/MAX Unlimited

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,507

Year Built

  • Built in 2019

HOA Fees

  • $38 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,332 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Schools

  • Athens Elementary School
  • Athens High School

Additional Features

  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1101010001007000

Community Details

Overview

  • Elite Property Management Association
  • Watercress Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,507

Year Built

Built in 2019

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$38 per month

Listing Details

  • Living Area: 2332
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.44
  • Subdivision Name: Watercress
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal
  • Levels: One
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: One
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 110
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 169
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 120
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 14
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 441
  • Room Kitchen Area: 221
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 238
  • Room Dining Room Area: 143

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Curb/Gutters, Sidewalk, Undgrnd Util, Park Near By
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage-Two Car, Garage-Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Driveway-Concrete

Utilities

  • Heating: Central 1
  • Cooling: Central 1
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Walking Trails
  • Amenities: Common Grounds, Pool
  • Association Fee: 450
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Elite Property Management
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Athens (6-8)

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1101010001007000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19166.4
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 7

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Cowart (1-5)
  • High School: Athens High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2019
Closed on
Sep 30, 2019
Sold by
Dsld Homes Llc
Bought by
Mercatante Matthew and Mercatante Aaron Mary
Seller's Agent
Josh Vanhoose
Newcastle Homes
Buyer's Agent
Josh Vanhoose
Newcastle Homes
List Price
$253,055
Sold Price
$253,055

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.47%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $253,055 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/09/2025 06/09/25 For Sale $438,900 +12.8% $188 / Sq Ft
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Sold $389,250 -2.7% $167 / Sq Ft
09/01/2024 09/01/24 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2024 08/23/24 For Sale $399,900 +58.0% $171 / Sq Ft
12/30/2019 12/30/19 Off Market $253,055 -- --
09/30/2019 09/30/19 Sold $253,055 0.0% $109 / Sq Ft
04/10/2019 04/10/19 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2019 04/10/19 For Sale $253,055 -- $109 / Sq Ft
Source: ValleyMLS.com

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 $1,507 $39,000 $0 $0
2023 $1,507 $39,360 $0 $0
2022 $1,269 $33,040 $0 $0
2021 $1,048 $27,520 $0 $0
2020 $467 $13,000 $0 $0
2019 $240 $6,000 $0 $0
2018 $240 $6,000 $0 $0
2017 $240 $6,000 $0 $0
2016 $240 $6,760 $0 $0
2015 $240 $6,000 $0 $0
2014 $270 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: ValleyMLS.com

MLS Number: 21869179

ValleyMLS.com

APN: 11-01-01-0-001-007.000