NOT LISTED FOR SALE

447 3rd Ave Decatur, GA 30030

Oakhurst Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,311,000 - $1,614,000

6 Beds
4 Baths
3,500 Sq Ft
$406/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 12, 2015

Last sale price $840,000 $240 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,846/month

116 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Fitness Center
  • Property is near public transit
  • Oakhurst Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Oakhurst Park

About This Home

As of June 2015

Location, location, location! Walk to all City of Decatur Schools and Oakhurst Village! Whole house renovation completed in 2009 features craftsman charm with modern conveniences. High end kitchen appliances, beautiful hardwood floors, foam insulation, 3 fireplaces, 2 screened porches and front/back yard fenced. This home is much larger than it looks from street - 6 beds 4 full baths and an unfinished basement. Enjoy backyard privacy with Sugar Creek Garden (greenspace) as your backyard!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Stratton

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #202131 Listed on: 01/08/2015

NOT A VALID MEMBER

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Dew

Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International License #267976

Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,019

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets
  • Wine Rack
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Parking Pad
  • Driveway

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Full Bathroom
  • Accessible Entrance

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Fireplace

Location

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

Schools

  • Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue Elementary School
  • Beacon Hill Middle School
  • Decatur High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 19
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4473rdAVE

Community Details

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Park

Additional Features

  • Oakhurst Subdivision
  • Restaurant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,019

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room, Living Room, Outside
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Low-Flow Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Stone Counters, Wine Rack
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room, Office, Workshop
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 3500.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Suite/Apartment
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Full Baths: 4
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Cement Siding
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Screened
  • Exterior Features: Garden

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Floor
  • Utilities: Cable Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Fitness Center, Marina, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Oakhurst

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
  • High School: Decatur

Lot Info

  • Lot: 19
  • Land/Lot: 213
  • Deed Book: 21517
  • Deed Page: 574
  • Plat Book: 9
  • Plat Page: 68
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Parcel Number: 4473rdAVE
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: HVAC, Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 10019.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-213-03-014
  • Close Date: 2015-06-12
  • Tax Year: 2014

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2015
Closed on
Jun 12, 2015
Sold by
Maurer Christine L
Bought by
Chapman John M and Chapman Kerry M
Seller's Agent
Melissa Stratton
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Laura Dew
Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-11.58%
Current Estimated Value
$1,420,585

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$580,585
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$672,000
Outstanding Balance
$530,883
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$944,897

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2000
Sold by
Blackwell Lawrence E and Blackwell Sharon
Bought by
Maurer Christine L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,600
Interest Rate
8.07%
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
Chapman John M $840,000 --
Maurer Christine L $277,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chapman John M $672,000
Previous Owner Maurer Christine L $417,000
Previous Owner Maurer Christine L $89,000
Previous Owner Maiberger Paula $500,000
Previous Owner Maiberger Paula $500,000
Previous Owner Maurer Christine $233,500
Previous Owner Maiberger Christine L $231,500
Previous Owner Maurer Christine L $221,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2015 06/12/15 Sold $840,000 -11.6% $240 / Sq Ft
05/13/2015 05/13/15 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2015 01/08/15 For Sale $950,000 -- $271 / 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
2023 $13 $460,680 $77,000 $383,680
2022 $16,168 $408,200 $65,160 $343,040
2021 $15,694 $349,640 $31,468 $318,172
2020 $15,769 $349,640 $31,468 $318,172
2019 $12,934 $349,640 $31,920 $317,720
2018 $13,725 $350,800 $31,920 $318,880
2017 $15,649 $338,760 $31,920 $306,840
2016 $8,264 $343,560 $31,920 $311,640
2014 -- $218,680 $31,920 $186,760
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Melissa Stratton

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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  • Laura Dew

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Laura Dew

    Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty

    (404) 822-8316

    107 Total Sales

    Laura Dew
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5382032

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-213-03-014

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30030 Oakhurst

447 3rd Ave, Decatur, GA

This home is located at 447 3rd Ave, Decatur, GA 30030 since 08 January 2015 and is currently estimated at $1,420,585, approximately $405 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 447 3rd Ave is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Oakhurst Elementary School, Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School, and Beacon Hill Middle School.

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