NOT LISTED FOR SALE

517 Drexel Ave Decatur, GA 30030

Adair Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $691,000 - $1,651,064

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,470 Sq Ft
$878/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 01, 2021

Last sale price $530,000 $361 Per Sq Ft

Est. 143% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,319/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
  • Wood Flooring
  • Westchester Elementary School Rated A
  • Ranch Style House
  • 5-minute walk to Adair Park

About This Home

As of October 2021

Perfect opportunity to renovate or create on an historic Lenox Place street in the heart of Decatur! The cute brick ranch home sits high on a stunning lot with a private, fenced backyard. Shared driveway. Take advantage of all that Decatur has to offer within walking distance--Adair Park, Downtown Decatur (and Oakhurst) shops and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Kathryn Kaye

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #360696 Listed on: 09/10/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Chad Carter

Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta License #333557

Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,281

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x214x58x211
  • Private Entrance
  • Fenced
  • Private Yard
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Fixer Upper
  • Brick Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,470 Sq Ft Home
  • Private Rear Entry
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15 245 03 086

Community Details

Recreation

  • Park

Additional Features

  • Lenox Place Subdivision
  • Restaurant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,281

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0.3 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Fixer Upper
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1470.00
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Dining Room Features: Open Concept
  • Square Footage: 1470.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: None

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Private Yard
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Electric: Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks
  • Subdivision Complex: Lenox Place

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3000
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Private
  • Lot Dimensions: 60x214x58x211
  • Parcel Number: 15 245 03 086
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2281.00
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2021
Closed on
Oct 1, 2021
Sold by
Delony Lillian J Estate
Bought by
Rodkey Kevin and Ruthenberg Marshall Margaret
Seller's Agent
Mary Kathryn Kaye
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Chad Carter
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
6%
Current Estimated Value
$1,290,516

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$760,516
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.08%
Original Mortgage
$424,000
Outstanding Balance
$385,808
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$904,708
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rodkey Kevin $530,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rodkey Kevin $424,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/01/2021 10/01/21 Sold $530,000 +6.0% $361 / Sq Ft
09/11/2021 09/11/21 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2021 09/10/21 For Sale $500,000 -- $340 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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 $7,253 $621,280 $118,800 $502,480
2024 $5,140 $512,000 $118,800 $393,200
2023 $5,140 $519,680 $118,800 $400,880
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Mary Kathryn Kaye

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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  • Chad Carter

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Chad Carter

    Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

    (404) 944-6577

    7 in this area

    211 Total Sales

    Chad Carter
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 6942668

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-245-03-086

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30030 Adair Park

517 Drexel Ave, Decatur, GA

Not Listed for Sale

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