NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 Norwood Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30317

Kirkwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $591,362 - $677,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,425 Sq Ft
$448/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 11, 2017

Last sale price $400,000 $281 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,928/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck
  • Private Lot
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2017

This fantastic 1940's craftsman style home in Kirkwood is a can't-miss. Chock full of thoughtful updates, this home is all of the old charm mixed with modern conveniences including tankless water heater, pre-wired for security system, CAT5 + cable tv hookups in every room and solid-core doors throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen features stainless, granite + soft-close cabinets. Hardwood floors throughout. Master suite features luxurious spa bath. There's a large, custom storage shed + parking pad in the fenced backyard! Walk to MARTA and Bessie Branham Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

COMMON GROUND REAL ESTATE

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 04/07/2017

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Justin Ziegler

Coldwell Banker Realty License #343169

Last Buyer's Agent

Kim Wachtel

RE/MAX Around Atlanta Realty License #278101

RE/MAX Around Atlanta Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $970

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,425 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Roommate Plan
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Insulated Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Stone Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Hall
  • Laundry on main level

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Parking Pad
  • Driveway Level

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding
  • Front Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is walking distance to MARTA

Schools

  • Fred A. Toomer Elementary School
  • Martin L. King Jr. Middle School
  • Maynard Jackson High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 9 / A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15 211 01 087

Community Details

Overview

  • Kirkwood Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$970

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room
  • Dining Room Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1425.00
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Frame
  • Roof Type: Composition, Ridge Vents
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Exterior Features: Garden

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway, Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Main Level
  • Utilities: Cable Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Marta, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Kirkwood

Schools

  • Elementary School: Fred A. Toomer
  • Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.
  • High School: Maynard Jackson

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2000
  • Lot: 9
  • Land/Lot: 211
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Private, Wooded
  • Lot Dimensions: .17
  • Parcel Number: 15 211 01 087
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Insulation, Thermostat, Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 970.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-211-01-087
  • Close Date: 2017-05-11
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Fred A. Toomer
  • High School: Maynard Jackson
  • Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2017
Closed on
May 11, 2017
Sold by
Cwetna Thomas R
Bought by
Nelson Wyatt Julie and Nelson Wyatt Brantley
Seller's Agent
COMMON GROUND REAL ESTATE
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kim Wachtel
RE/MAX Around Atlanta Realty
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%
Current Estimated Value
$638,841

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$238,841
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%
Original Mortgage
$372,500
Outstanding Balance
$310,350
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$328,491

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2008
Sold by
Federal Natl Mtg Assn Fnma
Bought by
Cwetna Thomas R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,640
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2007
Sold by
Suntrust Mortgage Inc
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2006
Sold by
Borders Bonnie
Bought by
Schuffman Renny

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2005
Sold by
Framework Grp Inc
Bought by
Borders Bonnie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,500
Interest Rate
8.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2005
Sold by
Williams Willie G and Williams Theresa Z
Bought by
Framework Grp Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
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
Nelson Wyatt Julie $400,000 --
Cwetna Thomas R -- --
Federal National Mortgage Association -- --
Suntrust Mortgage Inc $284,494 --
Schuffman Renny $325,000 --
Borders Bonnie $295,000 --
Framework Grp Inc $135,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nelson Wyatt Julie $372,500
Previous Owner Cwetna Thomas R $125,000
Previous Owner Cwetna Thomas R $122,640
Previous Owner Schuffman Renny $260,000
Previous Owner Borders Bonnie $265,500
Previous Owner Borders Bonnie $29,500
Previous Owner Framework Grp Inc $135,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/11/2017 05/11/17 Sold $400,000 0.0% $281 / Sq Ft
04/10/2017 04/10/17 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2017 04/07/17 For Sale $399,900 -- $281 / 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 -- $221,040 $55,680 $165,360
2023 $5,366 $216,280 $55,680 $160,600
2022 $5,438 $198,400 $44,000 $154,400
2021 $83 $181,680 $44,000 $137,680
2020 $83 $175,840 $44,000 $131,840
2019 $41 $170,280 $44,000 $126,280
2018 $414 $160,000 $42,960 $117,040
2017 $958 $97,200 $22,356 $74,844
2016 $970 $97,200 $22,356 $74,844
2014 $533 $58,400 $22,280 $36,120
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Justin Ziegler

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Justin Ziegler

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (678) 408-2473

    1 in this area

    140 Total Sales

    Justin Ziegler
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  • Kim Wachtel

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Kim Wachtel

    RE/MAX

    (404) 226-0505

    2 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Kim Wachtel
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5830359

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-211-01-087

Georgia DeKalb County Atlanta 30317 Kirkwood

278 Norwood Ave NE, Atlanta, GA

This home is located at 278 Norwood Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30317 since 07 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $638,841, approximately $448 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 278 Norwood Ave NE is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Toomer Elementary School, King Middle School, and Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School.

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