NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2549 Rainbow Creek Dr Decatur, GA 30034

Southwest DeKalb Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $284,878 - $361,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,006 Sq Ft
$153/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2018

Last sale price $150,000 $75 Per Sq Ft

Est. 105% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,720/month

Highlights

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Community Pool
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of August 2018

Pretty 2 story home on cul-de-sac lot for an extra measure of child safety. Large kitchen with center island that provides plenty of counter top space for meal prep. Stay a part of family activity while doing food prep as the living room is open to the kitchen. Master bedroom will handle all your large bedroom furniture with room to spare. Double vanity in master bath. Near the swim and tennis for the neighborhood. Large lot with plenty of room for your own private garden if home grown fresh organic food is your goal. Your own peach tree in back yard!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randall Walters

HomeSmart License #163565 Listed on: 06/24/2018

HomeSmart

Last Buyer's Agent

Erin Mcgahey

Intown Focus Realty, LLC. License #375964

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,224

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 201x150x167x118x28x26
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $34 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,006 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Security System Owned
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Indoor Grill
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • White Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Entrance

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Rainbow Elementary School
  • Chapel Hill - Dekalb Middle School
  • Southwest Dekalb High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 26 / 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15 125 02 220

Community Details

Overview

  • Rainbow Drive Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,224

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$34 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Living Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 2006.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Pool, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 410
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Subdivision Complex: Rainbow Drive

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rainbow
  • Middle School: Chapel Hill - Dekalb
  • High School: Southwest Dekalb

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.7000
  • Lot: 26
  • Land/Lot: 124-125
  • Deed Book: 23950
  • Deed Page: 00686
  • Plat Book: 99
  • Plat Page: 72
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 201x150x167x118x28x26
  • Parcel Number: 15 125 02 220
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Insulation, Thermostat, Water Heater

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 1224.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-125-02-220
  • Close Date: 2018-08-31
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Rainbow
  • High School: Southwest Dekalb
  • Middle School: Chapel Hill - Dekalb

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2018
Closed on
Aug 31, 2018
Sold by
Kennedy Elizabeth
Bought by
Davis Linda Faye
Seller's Agent
Randall Walters
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Erin Mcgahey
Intown Focus Realty, LLC.
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Current Estimated Value
$307,220

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$157,220
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.58%
Original Mortgage
$143,976
Outstanding Balance
$126,685
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$180,535

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2013
Closed on
Aug 6, 2013
Sold by
Turman Linda D
Bought by
Kennedy Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
The House Smith Team
Roost Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Randall Walters
HomeSmart
List Price
$94,900
Sold Price
$90,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-5.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.60%
Original Mortgage
$88,369
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2012
Closed on
May 18, 2012
Sold by
Swan Investments Inc
Bought by
Turman Linda D
Seller's Agent
Steve Born
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
B.J. Kelley
1st Class Realty Professional, Inc.
List Price
$79,000
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-5.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.12%
Original Mortgage
$73,098
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2012
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Swan Investments Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2011
Sold by
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp
Bought by
Federal Natl Mtg Assn Fnma

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2003
Sold by
Mosby Valarie C
Bought by
Craig Lit E and Craig Mary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,025
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 1996
Sold by
Homeland Communities Inc
Bought by
Mosby Valarie C
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
Davis Linda Faye $150,000 --
Kennedy Elizabeth $90,000 --
Turman Linda D $75,000 --
Swan Investments Inc $35,000 --
Federal Natl Mtg Assn Fnma -- --
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp $116,320 --
Craig Lit E $149,500 --
Mosby Valarie C $119,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Davis Linda Faye $143,976
Previous Owner Kennedy Elizabeth $88,369
Previous Owner Turman Linda D $73,098
Previous Owner Craig Lit E $142,025
Closed Mosby Valarie C $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/31/2018 08/31/18 Sold $150,000 0.0% $75 / Sq Ft
07/16/2018 07/16/18 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2018 07/10/18 For Sale $150,000 0.0% $75 / Sq Ft
06/30/2018 06/30/18 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2018 06/24/18 For Sale $150,000 +66.7% $75 / Sq Ft
08/06/2013 08/06/13 Sold $90,000 -5.2% $45 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/28/2013 06/28/13 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2013 06/26/13 For Sale $94,900 +26.5% $47 / Sq Ft
05/18/2012 05/18/12 Sold $75,000 -5.1% $37 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/27/2012 03/27/12 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2012 03/23/12 For Sale $79,000 -- $39 / 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 $893 $119,960 $11,880 $108,080
2024 $3,357 $115,320 $11,880 $103,440
2023 $3,357 $111,520 $11,880 $99,640
2022 $2,937 $99,840 $8,720 $91,120
2021 $2,321 $73,120 $8,720 $64,400
2020 $2,089 $62,880 $8,720 $54,160
2019 $1,999 $60,000 $8,440 $51,560
2018 $1,262 $60,200 $5,360 $54,840
2017 $1,224 $47,760 $5,360 $42,400
2016 $1,168 $45,520 $5,360 $40,160
2014 $724 $25,760 $5,360 $20,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Randall Walters

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Randall Walters

    HomeSmart

    (770) 876-9104

    13 Total Sales

    Randall Walters
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  • Erin Mcgahey

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Erin Mcgahey

    Intown Focus Realty, LLC.

    (678) 750-3350

    36 Total Sales

    Erin Mcgahey
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  • The House Smith Team

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    The House Smith Team

    Roost Realty, Inc.

    (404) 454-3747

    2 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    The House Smith Team
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Steve Born

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    B.J. Kelley

    1st Class Realty Professional, Inc.

    (404) 468-4984

    2 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    B.J. Kelley
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 6032410

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-125-02-220

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30034 Southwest DeKalb

2549 Rainbow Creek Dr, Decatur, GA

This home is located at 2549 Rainbow Creek Dr, Decatur, GA 30034 since 24 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $307,220, approximately $153 per square foot. This property was built in 1996. 2549 Rainbow Creek Dr is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Rainbow Elementary School, Chapel Hill Middle School, and Southwest Dekalb High School.

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