$177,000
SOLD AUG 22, 2025

3002 Cotton Place SW Decatur, AL 35603

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,143 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$155 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Frances Nungester Elementary School Rated A-

About This Home

As of August 2025

SPACE, CHARM, and AFFORDABILITY! This lovely one- level brick rancher has a large corner lot, two full baths, a bonus home office, pantry or storage room. The dine-in kitchen offers plenty of counter space and you will love the huge primary bedroom with adjoining full bath. Large fenced-in backyard and patio offers entertaining, play and cooking space! A home like this doesn't come along often... with the versatility to easily make it your HOME. Prepare to fall in love.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tori Vaughan

Redstone Realty Solutions-DEC License #000090662-0 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Owens

Leading Edge Decatur License #144570

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 141.5 x 95.08

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,143 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Carport Space

Schools

  • Decatur Middle Elementary School
  • Decatur High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Farmington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 79
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1203064000004.078

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Living Area: 1143
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size: 141.5 x 95.08
  • Subdivision Name: Farmington
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Dining Room Type: Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 110
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 144
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 13
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 252
  • Room Kitchen Area: 112
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 208

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport, Garage-One Car

Utilities

  • Heating: Central 1
  • Cooling: Central 1
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Decatur Middle School

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1203064000004.078
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13068

Green Features

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 79

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Frances Nungester
  • High School: Decatur High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Allen Betty Margret and Allen Donald Ray
Bought by
Allen Freda Lynn and Allen Betty Margret

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2016
Closed on
Feb 23, 2017
Sold by
Maze Patricia Ann and Maze Patricia Ann
Bought by
Allen Betty Margret and Allen Donald Ray
Seller's Agent
Gwendolyn Garrison
Century 21 Clement Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Brian Dean
Deans List Realty, LLC
List Price
$82,500
Sold Price
$79,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,500
-4.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.35%
Original Mortgage
$79,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2011
Sold by
Us Bank Na
Bought by
Maze William G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2010
Sold by
Cater Keisha S
Bought by
Us Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2010
Sold by
Beal Bank
Bought by
Maze William G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2005
Sold by
Haden Joseph G and Haden Sheri
Bought by
Cater Keisha S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,720
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $79,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $44,500 None Available
Foreclosure Deed $56,015 None Available
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $75,900 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $110,653 FHA
Closed $79,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $73,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $60,720 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $177,000 +2.0% $155 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $173,500 +119.6% $152 / Sq Ft
05/24/2017 05/24/17 Off Market $79,000 -- --
02/23/2017 02/23/17 Sold $79,000 -4.2% $62 / Sq Ft
01/15/2017 01/15/17 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2016 11/01/16 For Sale $82,500 -- $65 / Sq Ft
Source: ValleyMLS.com

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 -- $8,770 $1,920 $6,850
2023 $0 $8,770 $1,920 $6,850
2022 $0 $8,770 $1,920 $6,850
2021 $0 $7,640 $1,920 $5,720
2020 $0 $13,360 $1,920 $11,440
2019 $631 $7,640 $0 $0
2015 $631 $13,920 $0 $0
2014 $631 $13,920 $0 $0
2013 -- $13,840 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Tori Vaughan

    Redstone Realty Solutions-DEC

    (256) 345-9455

    73 Total Sales

    Tori Vaughan
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  • Lisa Owens

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Lisa Owens

    Leading Edge Decatur

    (256) 694-1753

    93 Total Sales

    Lisa Owens
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  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Gwendolyn Garrison

    Century 21 Clement Realty Inc

    (256) 227-1701

    Gwendolyn Garrison
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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Brian Dean

    Deans List Realty, LLC

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Map

Source: ValleyMLS.com

MLS Number: 21893911

ValleyMLS.com

APN: 12-03-06-4-000-004.078

Alabama Morgan County Decatur 35603

3002 Cotton Place SW, Decatur, AL

This home is located at 3002 Cotton Place SW, Decatur, AL 35603 and is currently priced at $177,000, approximately $154 per square foot. This property was built in 1980. 3002 Cotton Place SW is a home located in Morgan County with nearby schools including Frances Nungester Elementary School, Brookhaven Middle School, and Horizon High School.

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