$245,000
SOLD APR 4, 2017

242 Lake Vista Way Athens, GA 30607

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,183 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$112 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Clarke Central High School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of September 2023

Lovely, well maintained home. Owner hates to go but is Moving to senior living. Great floor plan for all generations. Split bedroom plan with bonus off of back hall being used as fourth bedroom. Hardwoods in main living areas with tile in the baths. Current owner put in the walk in jetted bathtub, which she hates to leave. The landscaping design highlights the back yard with multiple entertaining areas off the deck The backyard is fenced. The Master suite opens to a serene screen porch great for relaxing year round.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,159

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

HOA Fees

  • $15 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Whitehead Road Elementary School
  • Clarke Middle School
  • Clarke Central High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Fenced Yard

Community Details

  • Westgate Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 054C1 B005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,159

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$15 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • GarageYN: Yes
  • Inclusions: Ceiling Fans,Security System
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2002
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Subdivision Name: Westgate Park
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2183.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Reso Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Reso Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.5
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Other, Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 180.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Clarke Middle

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Yard Fenced
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5
  • Parcel Number: 054C1 B005
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2159.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Whitehead Road Elementary
  • HighSchool: Clarke Central

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2023
Closed on
Sep 12, 2023
Sold by
Hall Frederick E
Bought by
Striepe James
Seller's Agent
Leah Leggett
Greater Athens Properties
Buyer's Agent
Colby House
Greater Athens Properties
List Price
$410,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-12.2%
Views
542
Current Estimated Value
$437,859

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,859
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.88%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2017
Closed on
Dec 1, 2017
Sold by
Granzow Janet Dee
Bought by
Hall Frederick E and Hall Linda
Seller's Agent
Leah Leggett
Greater Athens Properties
Buyer's Agent
Leah Leggett
Greater Athens Properties
List Price
$256,500
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-2.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.51%
Original Mortgage
$241,656
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2017
Closed on
Apr 17, 2017
Sold by
Chitici Joyce
Bought by
Granzow Janet Dee
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.11%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2014
Closed on
Jun 5, 2014
Sold by
Brown Lonnie T
Bought by
Chitici Joyce
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2002
Sold by
Jim Casey Construction Llc
Bought by
Brown Lonnie T and Brown Kimberly R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2001
Sold by
Morningside Enterprises Llc
Bought by
Jim Casey Construction Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $360,000 --
Warranty Deed $250,000 --
Warranty Deed $245,000 --
Warranty Deed $230,000 --
Deed $178,000 --
Deed $22,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $241,656 FHA
Previous Owner $10,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $157,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $13,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2023 09/12/23 Sold $360,000 -12.2% $165 / Sq Ft
08/13/2023 08/13/23 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2023 05/18/23 For Sale $410,000 +64.0% $188 / Sq Ft
12/01/2017 12/01/17 Sold $250,000 -2.5% $115 / Sq Ft
11/01/2017 11/01/17 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2017 10/25/17 For Sale $256,500 +4.7% $117 / Sq Ft
04/04/2017 04/04/17 Sold $245,000 -1.6% $112 / Sq Ft
04/04/2017 04/04/17 For Sale $249,000 +8.3% $114 / Sq Ft
06/05/2014 06/05/14 Sold $230,000 -4.2% $101 / Sq Ft
05/06/2014 05/06/14 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2014 02/27/14 For Sale $240,000 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: Savannah Multi-List Corporation

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 $4,001 $145,715 $14,000 $131,715
2023 $5,117 $163,735 $14,000 $149,735
2022 $3,070 $134,435 $14,000 $120,435
2021 $2,870 $107,644 $12,000 $95,644
2020 $2,787 $101,630 $12,000 $89,630
2019 $2,784 $99,771 $12,000 $87,771
2018 $2,744 $96,877 $12,000 $84,877
2017 $0 $86,596 $12,000 $74,596
2016 $2,304 $84,232 $12,000 $72,232
2015 $2,347 $87,380 $12,000 $75,380
2014 $2,160 $73,398 $12,000 $61,398
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Savannah Multi-List Corporation

MLS Number: CM955520

Savannah Multi-List Corporation

APN: 054C1-B-005