NOT LISTED FOR SALE

79 Dartmouth Ave Avondale Estates, GA 30002

Estimated Value: $869,639 - $1,031,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,823 Sq Ft
$325/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 03, 2019

Last sale price $645,000 $228 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,082/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fishing
  • Carriage House
  • Deck
  • Druid Hills High School Rated A-
  • Community Lake
  • 3-minute walk to Willis Park

About This Home

As of May 2019

Nestled on a 1/2 acre lot in the best location in Avondale Estates, this renovated charmer is a short stroll to the Park/Pool/Clubhouse/Lake/Museum School. Open plan, completely new kitchen, windows, roof, gutters, upstairs A/C, redesigned upstairs w/ 2 huge bedrooms, walk-in closets & spacious jack/jill bath. Detached 2-car garage w/ huge apartment suite OR great rec room/home office/studio space. Grill on your back deck & enjoy a gated driveway w/ flat play space everywhere! S'mores around the fire pit & play in the woods since the yard goes way beyond the new fence.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Todd Banister

Harry Norman Realtors License #254762 Listed on: 03/13/2019

Harry Norman Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Jen Newman

Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta License #356715

Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,036

Year Built

  • Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Private Entrance
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Carriage House
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Shingle Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,823 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Private Rear Entry
  • Two Story Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • White Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is walking distance to MARTA
  • Property is near schools

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15 232 01 015

Community Details

Overview

  • $500 Swim or Tennis Fee
  • Avondale Estates Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Restaurant

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Swim or tennis dues are optional
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,036

Year Built

Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Cottage
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Entrance Foyer 2 Story, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 2823.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Suite/Apartment, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Carriage House, Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Cement Siding
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Private Yard

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Upper Floor
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Electric: 220 Volts

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Fishing, Lake, Near Marta, Near Schools, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Swim Tennis Fee: 500
  • Swim Tennis Fee Due: Optional
  • Subdivision Complex: Avondale Estates

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5000
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Parcel Number: 15 232 01 015
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7036.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-232-01-015
  • Close Date: 2019-05-03
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2019
Closed on
May 3, 2019
Sold by
Swafford Joseph
Bought by
Benson Katherine Weeks and Benson Kirk
Seller's Agent
Todd Banister
Harry Norman Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Jen Newman
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.77%
Current Estimated Value
$951,524

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$306,524
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.23%
Original Mortgage
$483,750
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2016
Closed on
Jun 1, 2016
Sold by
Swafford Joseph
Bought by
Swafford Joseph and Swafford Courtney
Seller's Agent
Jen Newman
Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Buyer's Agent
Todd Banister
Harry Norman Realtors
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.70%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2002
Sold by
Newman Daivd
Bought by
Newman David and Newman Jennifer T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 1999
Sold by
Depasquale Mike and Depasquale Amy P
Bought by
Horlock Laura C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 1995
Sold by
Assoc Relocation Mgmnt
Bought by
Depasquale Mike Amy P
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
Benson Katherine Weeks $645,000 --
Swafford Joseph -- --
Swafford Joseph $580,000 --
Newman David -- --
Newman David $313,000 --
Horlock Laura C $250,000 --
Depasquale Mike Amy P $159,000 --
Assoc Relocation Mgmnt $159,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Benson Katherine Weeks $477,000
Closed Benson Katherine Weeks $483,750
Previous Owner Swafford Joseph $417,000
Previous Owner Newman David $40,000
Previous Owner Newman David A $332,000
Previous Owner Newman David A $273,750
Previous Owner Newman David A $52,363
Previous Owner Newman David $73,000
Previous Owner Newman David $240,000
Previous Owner Horlock Laura C $200,000
Closed Assoc Relocation Mgmnt $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/03/2019 05/03/19 Sold $645,000 -0.8% $228 / Sq Ft
03/22/2019 03/22/19 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2019 03/13/19 For Sale $650,000 +12.1% $230 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Sold $580,000 -1.5% $287 / Sq Ft
04/18/2016 04/18/16 Pending -- -- --
04/12/2016 04/12/16 Price Changed $589,000 -1.0% $292 / Sq Ft
04/07/2016 04/07/16 For Sale $595,000 -- $295 / 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 $10,467 $245,880 $65,960 $179,920
2022 $9,103 $240,280 $66,000 $174,280
2021 $8,673 $229,320 $66,000 $163,320
2020 $8,463 $224,240 $66,000 $158,240
2019 $7,651 $208,680 $66,000 $142,680
2018 $6,262 $182,480 $30,120 $152,360
2017 $7,355 $176,360 $30,120 $146,240
2016 $5,572 $134,200 $30,120 $104,080
2014 $4,742 $113,360 $30,120 $83,240
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Todd Banister

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Todd Banister

    Harry Norman Realties

    (404) 561-7707

    146 Total Sales

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  • Jen Newman

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jen Newman

    Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

    (404) 316-5265

    54 in this area

    123 Total Sales

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 6518772

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-232-01-015

Georgia DeKalb County Avondale Estates 30002

79 Dartmouth Ave, Avondale Estates, GA

This home is located at 79 Dartmouth Ave, Avondale Estates, GA 30002 since 13 March 2019 and is currently estimated at $917,910, approximately $325 per square foot. This property was built in 1980. 79 Dartmouth Ave 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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