NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2553 Shetland Dr Decatur, GA 30033

North Druid Woods Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $513,000 - $558,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,775 Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 24, 2014

Last sale price $215,000 $121 Per Sq Ft

Est. 147% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,229/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tennis Courts
  • Druid Hills High School Rated A-
  • Community Pool
  • Den

About This Home

As of January 2014

Attractive home on fantastic cul-de-sac lot with fully fenced back yard. Fresh paint throughout. Hardwoods in living room and upstairs bedrooms. New heat, AC, hot water heater, and electrical panel. Fourth bedroom with built-in shelves makes for ideal home office. Large den with authentic pine paneling connects to lovely patio area. Move right in or make easy transformation into your dream home! Being sold by family of original owner.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

RICHARD WRIGHT

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #200133 Listed on: 12/12/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Schlittler

Homestead Realtors, LLC. License #11086

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,508

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 47x126x105x202
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,775 Sq Ft Home
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Laundry in Bathroom

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Side Facing Garage

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Doors
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Schools

  • Laurel Ridge Elementary School
  • Druid Hills Middle School
  • Druid Hills High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 7 / B
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2553ShetlandDR

Community Details

Overview

  • Laurel Hill Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,508

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

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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: 1962
  • Levels Stories: Multi/Split
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, High Speed Internet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Laminate Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Living Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1775.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Lower Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Lower Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 1
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Lower Level
  • Utilities: Cable Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Schools, Pool, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Laurel Hill

Schools

  • Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
  • High School: Druid Hills

Lot Info

  • Lot: 7
  • Land/Lot: 114
  • Plat Book: 29
  • Plat Page: 58
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Dimensions: 47x126x105x202
  • Parcel Number: 2553ShetlandDR
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Doors, Thermostat, Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4508.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-114-08-150
  • Close Date: 2014-01-24
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2013
Closed on
Jan 24, 2014
Sold by
Bridges Carol D
Bought by
Thiessen Eric B and Kamel Alia
Seller's Agent
RICHARD WRIGHT
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Susan Schlittler
Homestead Realtors, LLC.
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.4%
Current Estimated Value
$531,748

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$316,748
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.98%
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
4.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Thiessen Eric B $215,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thiessen Eric B $142,600
Closed Thiessen Eric B $172,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2014 01/24/14 Sold $215,000 -4.4% $121 / Sq Ft
12/17/2013 12/17/13 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2013 12/12/13 For Sale $224,900 -- $127 / 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
2024 $4,753 $166,520 $41,880 $124,640
2023 $4,753 $154,360 $41,120 $113,240
2022 $3,444 $111,560 $40,000 $71,560
2021 $3,440 $111,360 $40,000 $71,360
2020 $3,791 $126,360 $40,000 $86,360
2019 $3,336 $108,000 $40,000 $68,000
2018 $3,198 $108,000 $40,000 $68,000
2017 $3,558 $112,920 $18,067 $94,853
2016 $3,252 $102,760 $18,320 $84,440
2014 $4,069 $82,560 $18,320 $64,240
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    RICHARD WRIGHT

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

  • Susan Schlittler

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Susan Schlittler

    Homestead Realtors, LLC.

    (404) 358-5929

    1 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Susan Schlittler
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5229840

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 18-114-08-150

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30033 North Druid Woods

2553 Shetland Dr, Decatur, GA

This home is located at 2553 Shetland Dr, Decatur, GA 30033 since 12 December 2013 and is currently estimated at $531,748, approximately $299 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 2553 Shetland Dr is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Laurel Ridge Elementary School, Druid Hills Middle School, and Druid Hills High School.

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