NOT LISTED FOR SALE

956 Mercer St SE Atlanta, GA 30316

Ormewood Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $764,476 - $887,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$337/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 19, 2018

Last sale price $555,000 $222 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,030/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Property is walking distance to MARTA
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of October 2018

Renovated 1940's Bungalow on quiet street in Ormewood Park, close to Beltline, shopping & more. Hardwood floors, kitchen w/ample storage, stained cabinets, large island w/seating & more! Spacious master on main features ensuite bath w/double vanity, large walk-in steam shower & free standing tub. Finished basement has a bedroom, full bath & large bonus room. The outdoor living space is amazing! Screened in gazebo, perfect for relaxing or entertaining on those cool, fall evenings. Grilling deck & stone patio, waiting for your firepit. It's a MUST SEE!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Red Door Atlanta

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #DUP Listed on: 09/27/2018

Co-Listed By

Michelle Hoffman

Coldwell Banker Realty License #182212

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathryn Godwin

Adams Realtors License #285887

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,222

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the lower level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets
  • Wine Rack
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Vaulted Bathroom Ceilings
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Gazebo

Location

  • Property is walking distance to MARTA
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near the Beltline

Schools

  • Parkside Elementary School
  • Martin L. King Jr. Middle School
  • Maynard Jackson High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • Ormewood Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 14 001100010544

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,222

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Interior Entry
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, Wine Rack
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Other
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 2500.00
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Lower Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Lower Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Vaulted Ceilings

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Street Lights
  • Subdivision Complex: Ormewood Park

Schools

  • Elementary School: Parkside
  • Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.
  • High School: Maynard Jackson

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Parcel Number: 14 001100010544
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5222.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-0011-0001-054-4
  • Close Date: 2018-10-19
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Parkside
  • High School: Maynard Jackson
  • Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2018
Closed on
Oct 19, 2018
Sold by
Cheesbro Benjamin
Bought by
Hertz Laina Beth
Seller's Agent
Red Door Atlanta
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Kathryn Godwin
Adams Realtors
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
5.71%
Current Estimated Value
$838,043

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$283,043
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$444,000
Outstanding Balance
$390,367
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$404,454

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2013
Sold by
Kahlon Jennifer J
Bought by
Cheesbro Benjamin and Chessbro Whitney

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$357,422
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2010
Sold by
Lippincott Bradley K
Bought by
Lippincott Jennifer J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2004
Sold by
Peart Curtis W and Peart Joanne
Bought by
Lippincott Jennifer J and Lippincott Bradley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,800
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2003
Sold by
Peart Curtis W
Bought by
Capstone Partners Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$273,750
Interest Rate
5.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 1997
Sold by
Legum Zachary J and Legum Edmond
Bought by
Peart Curtis W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,900
Interest Rate
7.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 1993
Sold by
Kish Paul S Lucy G
Bought by
Legum Zachary J Edmund H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,585
Interest Rate
7.51%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Hertz Laina Beth $555,000 --
Cheesbro Benjamin $349,900 --
Lippincott Jennifer J -- --
Lippincott Jennifer J $291,000 --
Capstone Partners Inc $110,000 --
Capstone Partners Inc $110,000 --
Peart Curtis W $91,000 --
Legum Zachary J Edmund H $66,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hertz Laina Beth $293,000
Open Hertz Laina Beth $444,000
Closed -- $444,000
Previous Owner Cheesbro Benjamin $357,422
Previous Owner Lippincott Jennifer J $256,000
Previous Owner Lippincott Jennifer J $232,800
Previous Owner Capstone Partners Inc $273,750
Previous Owner Capstone Partners Inc $283,500
Previous Owner Peart Curtis W $241,000
Previous Owner Peart Curtis W $193,500
Previous Owner Peart Curtis W $25,000
Previous Owner Peart Curtis W $88,900
Previous Owner Legum Zachary J Edmund H $65,585
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/19/2018 10/19/18 Sold $555,000 +5.7% $222 / Sq Ft
09/30/2018 09/30/18 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2018 09/27/18 For Sale $525,000 -- $210 / 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
2025 $5,303 $260,000 $60,560 $199,440
2023 $10,812 $261,160 $37,600 $223,560
2022 $5,826 $261,160 $37,600 $223,560
2021 $5,790 $205,200 $48,040 $157,160
2020 $5,809 $205,200 $48,040 $157,160
2019 $508 $222,000 $48,040 $173,960
2018 $5,222 $167,880 $61,080 $106,800
2017 $3,708 $115,600 $25,600 $90,000
2016 $3,703 $115,600 $25,600 $90,000
2015 $4,277 $115,600 $25,600 $90,000
2014 $3,846 $115,600 $25,600 $90,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Red Door Atlanta

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

  • Michelle Hoffman

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Michelle Hoffman

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (404) 583-4594

    10 Total Sales

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  • Kathryn Godwin

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Kathryn Godwin

    Adams Realtors

    (404) 441-2687

    1 in this area

    108 Total Sales

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 6077714

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 14-0011-0001-054-4

Georgia Fulton County Atlanta 30316 Ormewood Park

956 Mercer St SE, Atlanta, GA

This home is located at 956 Mercer St SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 since 27 September 2018 and is currently estimated at $841,869, approximately $336 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 956 Mercer St SE is a home located in Fulton County with nearby schools including Parkside Elementary School, King Middle School, and Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School.

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