NOT LISTED FOR SALE

279 Somerlane Place Avondale Estates, GA 30002

Estimated Value: $412,000 - $442,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,685 Sq Ft
$257/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 01, 2018

Last sale price $296,000 $176 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,720/month

Highlights

  • Private Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Druid Hills High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Second Story Great Room

About This Home

As of June 2018

MULTIPLE OFFERS, H&B DUE WEDNESDAY @ 1p!. Don't miss out on this great opportunity in the sought after Somerlane community. This beautifully updated and maintained home boasts a 2 story foyer w/ fireplace, master on main with a walk in closet & spacious bedrooms upstairs. The beautiful kitchen has modern appeal with a butchers block counter top and subway tiled backsplash to boot. The private back yard is perfect for entertaining family and friends. Not to mention this home is easily accessible from i285, Marta, Emory & the CDC.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terrence Wright

Wright Real Estate License #304989 Listed on: 05/07/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Ben McKenzie

Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta License #283524

Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,811

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,685 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the lower level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Second Story Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Security System Leased

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Schools

  • Avondale Elementary School
  • Druid Hills Middle School
  • Druid Hills High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Accessible Entrance
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Community Details

  • Somerlane Place Homeowners Association, Phone Number (404) 587-7887
  • Secondary HOA Phone (404) 587-7887
  • Somerlane Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 18 010 07 105

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,811

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 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: 1988
  • 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 Log, Gas Starter
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Great Room - 2 Story
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1685.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Level Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Security System Leased
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level, In Kitchen
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Street Lights
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee: 150
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Hoa Contact Phone: 404-587-7887
  • Management Company Email: anna.clarke@usa.net
  • Management Phone: 404-587-7887
  • Subdivision Complex: Somerlane

Association/Amenities

  • Management Company: Somerlane Place Homeowners

Schools

  • Elementary School: Avondale
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
  • High School: Druid Hills

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1000
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Private
  • Lot Dimensions: .3
  • Parcel Number: 18 010 07 105
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3811.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-010-07-105
  • Close Date: 2018-06-01
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2018
Closed on
Jun 1, 2018
Sold by
Ricketts Matthew K
Bought by
Varnum Jacqueline
Seller's Agent
Terrence Wright
Wright Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ben McKenzie
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$296,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
2.07%
Current Estimated Value
$432,370

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$136,370
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.08%
Original Mortgage
$281,200
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2018
Sold by
Voso Christine A
Bought by
Ricketts Matthew K and Voso Christine A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2017
Sold by
Ricketts Matthew K
Bought by
Voso Christine A and Voso Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2007
Sold by
Gregoricus Nicole
Bought by
Gregoricus Nicole A and Gailbraith Christopher

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$218,500
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 29, 2000
Sold by
Grant Joseph L
Bought by
Weeks Michael C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,750
Interest Rate
8.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 1994
Sold by
Resto Ernesto Maria
Bought by
Grant Joseph L and Harden Kimberly M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,200
Interest Rate
8.73%
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
Varnum Jacqueline $296,000 --
Ricketts Matthew K -- --
Voso Christine A -- --
Gregoricus Nicole A -- --
Gregoricus Nicole $230,000 --
Weeks Michael C $181,900 --
Grant Joseph L $116,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Varnum Jacqueline $281,200
Previous Owner Gregoricus Nicole $218,500
Previous Owner Weeks Michael C $172,750
Previous Owner Grant Joseph L $110,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/01/2018 06/01/18 Sold $296,000 +2.1% $176 / Sq Ft
05/10/2018 05/10/18 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2018 05/07/18 For Sale $290,000 +22.1% $172 / Sq Ft
10/29/2015 10/29/15 Sold $237,500 -2.7% $141 / Sq Ft
09/30/2015 09/30/15 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2015 09/09/15 For Sale $244,000 -- $145 / 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 $4,990 $161,800 $48,040 $113,760
2023 $4,990 $159,680 $48,040 $111,640
2022 $4,611 $146,400 $41,240 $105,160
2021 $3,977 $118,920 $40,000 $78,920
2020 $3,526 $104,080 $40,000 $64,080
2019 $3,826 $114,080 $40,000 $74,080
2018 $3,427 $94,240 $40,000 $54,240
2017 $4,347 $91,000 $33,840 $57,160
2016 $3,811 $78,680 $25,120 $53,560
2014 $2,619 $78,400 $25,080 $53,320
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Terrence Wright

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Terrence Wright

    Wright Real Estate

    (404) 213-7273

    32 Total Sales

    Terrence Wright
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Ben McKenzie

    Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

    (404) 218-8389

    53 Total Sales

    Ben McKenzie
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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Shannon Maloy

    Zillow, Inc.

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 6007602

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 18-010-07-105

Georgia DeKalb County Avondale Estates 30002

279 Somerlane Place, Avondale Estates, GA

This home is located at 279 Somerlane Place, Avondale Estates, GA 30002 since 07 May 2018 and is currently estimated at $432,370, approximately $256 per square foot. This property was built in 1988. 279 Somerlane Place is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Avondale Elementary School, Druid Hills Middle School, and Druid Hills High School.

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