Seller's Agent in 2024
Leslie Erickson
BHHS Georgia Properties
(404) 642-2227
2 in this area
62 Total Sales
261 Third Ave Avondale Estates, GA 30002
Estimated Value: $800,124 - $898,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,619
Sq Ft
$235/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Wood Burning Stove
- Craftsman Architecture
- Deck
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
About This Home
As of October 2024Stunning Two-Story Craftsman Home with Unfinished Basement in Avondale Estates. Discover a blend of charm and spaciousness in this exceptional two-story Craftsman home, featuring one of the largest floor plans in Avondale Estates. The inviting front porch, perfect for rocking chair relaxation, leads you into a gracious foyer that sets the tone for the character found throughout the home. On the main level, you'll find a formal dining room with classic Craftsman wainscoting and a versatile flex room, ideal for an office or guest space. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, complete with a gas cooktop, double ovens, and an island, which seamlessly connects to the breakfast area and living room with a cozy fireplace. This open layout is perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy outdoor living on the side deck or in the charming backyard. The main level also features a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a serene retreat with a separate seating area and a private screened porchCoideal for your morning coffee. The room includes two walk-in closets and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a large shower featuring a rain showerhead, a soaking tub, and double vanities. Additionally, the upper level includes two guest bedrooms, a guest bathroom, and a family room that serves as a relaxing oasis. The spacious two-car garage is conveniently located near the kitchen entrance. This home is ideally situated just two blocks from the PATH, providing easy access to East Stone Mountain and West Freedom Park & the Beltline. Enjoy a 10-minute walk to the dining, shopping, and breweries in downtown Avondale Estates. So close to Decatur Square, DeKalb Farmer's Market, MARTA & more! Easy commute to Emory, CDC
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Georgia Properties License #286053 Listed on: 09/04/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,339
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Private Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Garden
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,619 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Double Pane Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Breakfast Room
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Stubbed For A Bathroom
- Natural lighting in basement
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
- Garage Door Opener
Schools
- Avondale 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
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Deck
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 4
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Avondale Estates Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 4, 2024
Closed on
Oct 28, 2024
Sold by
Barineau Karen H
Bought by
Gurny Kyle and Shaffer Camille
Seller's Agent
Leslie Erickson
BHHS Georgia Properties
Buyer's Agent
Bianca Karafotias
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
2.68%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$80,781
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.74%
Original Mortgage
$616,000
Outstanding Balance
$609,186
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$241,595
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2005
Sold by
Cooper Homes Inc
Bought by
Barineau Walter and Barineau Karen H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2004
Sold by
S & T One Holding Llc
Bought by
Cooper Homes Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$36,000
Interest Rate
5.91%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 2004
Sold by
Marathon Invest Corp
Bought by
Purselle R Matthew
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurny Kyle | -- | -- | |
| Barineau Walter | $460,000 | -- | |
| Cooper Homes Inc | $196,000 | -- | |
| Carmel Industries Inc | -- | -- | |
| Purselle R Matthew | $56,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gurny Kyle | $616,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Barineau Walter | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Carmel Industries Inc | $36,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Carmel Industries Inc | $144,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2024 10/28/24 | Sold | $770,000 | +2.7% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2024 09/07/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/04/2024 09/04/24 | For Sale | $749,900 | -- | $207 / Sq Ft |
Source: Georgia MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,916 | $318,520 | $41,680 | $276,840 |
| 2024 | $8,175 | $277,960 | $41,680 | $236,280 |
| 2023 | $8,175 | $266,840 | $41,680 | $225,160 |
| 2022 | $7,461 | $246,000 | $41,680 | $204,320 |
| 2021 | $6,572 | $207,480 | $32,320 | $175,160 |
| 2020 | $5,969 | $181,040 | $32,587 | $148,453 |
| 2019 | $5,904 | $181,040 | $32,587 | $148,453 |
| 2018 | $4,844 | $181,040 | $32,320 | $148,720 |
| 2017 | $6,461 | $195,640 | $37,080 | $158,560 |
| 2016 | $4,967 | $145,000 | $18,560 | $126,440 |
| 2014 | $3,683 | $108,840 | $18,560 | $90,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Leslie Erickson
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Bianca Karafotias
B
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Bianca Karafotias
Keller Williams Realty
(678) 759-9445
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10368622
APN: 18-010-04-002
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