$930,000
SOLD MAY 6, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,840 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$505 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Private Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Oakhurst Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3-minute walk to McKoy Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Rarely does an opportunity arise to own a home as perfectly positioned as 243 Sterling Street. Imagine living adjacent to a vibrant park, short walk to top rated schools and just a leisurely block from a lovely tapestry of shops, restaurants, and brewery. This meticulously maintained 2005 residence, boasting 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with nearly 2000 square feet, offers effortless, turn-key living. The kitchen and bathrooms, thoughtfully renovated, reflect contemporary style and functionality. The expansive primary suite, features elegant French doors that open onto a private balcony a tranquil haven for savoring sunrises and sunsets. Evenings transform into cherished moments in the secluded back garden, where a custom-built pizza oven and fireplace create an enchanting ambiance for gatherings. Location is paramount, and 243 Sterling Street delivers it. You're mere steps from the heart of Oakhurst Village, a community brimming with life. Stroll to your favorite coffee shop, indulge in a delicious lunch, or unwind with friends at a local brewery. Fitness studios and grocery stores are equally accessible, ensuring all your daily needs are met with ease. And when the desire for further exploration beckons, downtown Decatur, with its rich array of cultural and entertainment options, is a mere mile away. If you seek a home that perfectly marries modern convenience with unparalleled walkability, 243 Sterling Street is the answer you've been searching for.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Pruett

Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE License #394756 Listed on: 03/20/2025

Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Edelstein

Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE License #360928

Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,826

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Private Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Parking Pad

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Oakhurst Elementary School
  • Beacon Hill Middle School
  • Decatur High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Oakhurst Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,826

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • District: 15
  • Year Built: 2005
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: .12
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Garden
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Private
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Other
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Walk To Public Transit, Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oakhurst
  • High School: Decatur
  • High School Bus: No
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
  • Middle School Bus: No
  • Elementary School: Oakhurst
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
  • High School: Decatur

Lot Info

  • Land Lot: 214
  • Lot: 9
  • Plat Book: 7
  • Plat Page: 79

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8826

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2025
Closed on
May 6, 2025
Sold by
Florence Jennifer
Bought by
Singh Ashley and Singh Ramit
Seller's Agent
David Pruett
Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE
Buyer's Agent
Amy Edelstein
Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$930,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
3.45%
Views
50

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.32%
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Outstanding Balance
$719,364
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$192,579

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2005
Sold by
Stoney River Construction
Bought by
Florence Troy and Florence Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$299,500
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Limited Warranty Deed $930,000 --
Deed $374,400 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $720,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $264,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $311,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $299,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Sold $930,000 +3.4% $505 / Sq Ft
03/24/2025 03/24/25 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2025 03/20/25 For Sale $899,000 -- $489 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

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
2023 $5 $210,440 $39,984 $170,456
2022 $8,535 $210,440 $39,984 $170,456
2021 $15,949 $210,440 $40,120 $170,320
2020 $8,714 $189,040 $32,040 $157,000
2019 $8,242 $189,040 $32,040 $157,000
2018 $6,678 $234,160 $60,000 $174,160
2017 $7,419 $163,400 $35,948 $127,452
2016 $3,971 $163,400 $35,948 $127,452
2014 $527 $149,720 $50,080 $99,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10482939

Georgia MLS

APN: 15-214-03-072