NOT LISTED FOR SALE

979 Gresham Ave SE Atlanta, GA 30316

East Atlanta Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $521,000 - $591,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,756 Sq Ft
$314/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 25, 2015

Last sale price $294,000 $167 Per Sq Ft

Est. 88% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,422 / mo

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Private Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Property is walking distance to MARTA
  • Ranch Style House
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of June 2015

Beautifully updated East Atlanta 4-side brick mid-century home w/in few short blocks of EAV shops, restaurants & activities! The Beltline is a short walk or bike ride away! An entertainers dream w/a spacious open floor plan. Large living room, dining room opens into the sparkling kitchen. Master suite has a separate lounge area, huge walk-in closet, spa bath w/enormous walk-in travertine shower. Two add'l bedrooms, lovely 2nd bath. Convenient laundry & plenty of extra closet space. Wonderful private deck w/retractable awning, large fenced backyard & off street parking.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wakamo and Associates

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #DUP Listed on: 06/03/2015

NOT A VALID MEMBER

Co-Listed By

Steven Carpenter

Keller Knapp License #292728

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Porras

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #215136

NOT A VALID MEMBER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,433

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 80x203x81x198
  • Fenced
  • Private Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,756 Sq Ft Home
  • Roommate Plan
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Whole House Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Great Room
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry in Hall

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Security System Leased
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Entrance

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Location

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

Schools

  • Ronald E Mcnair Discover Learning Acad Elementary School
  • Mcnair - Dekalb Middle School
  • Mcnair High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 042
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15 145 15 042

Community Details

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Additional Features

  • East Atlanta Subdivision
  • Restaurant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,433

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0.4 Acres

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low-Flow Fixtures, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Den, Great Room - 1 Story
  • Dining Room Features: Open Concept
  • Square Footage: 1756.00
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Exterior Features: Garden

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Utilities: Cable Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Marta, Near Shopping, Restaurant, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: East Atlanta

Lot Info

  • Lot: 042
  • Section G M D: 15
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Lot Dimensions: 80x203x81x198
  • Parcel Number: 15 145 15 042
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Thermostat, Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3433.00
  • Tax Year: 2014

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Acad
  • High School: McNair
  • Middle School: McNair - Dekalb

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2015
Closed on
Jun 25, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Wakamo and Associates
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Porras
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Sold Price
$294,000
Current Estimated Value
$552,236

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$258,236
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,042
Interest Rate
0.0275%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
0.0477%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$33,400
Interest Rate
0.0624%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,800
Interest Rate
0.0685%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2001
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,000
Interest Rate
0.0706%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$294,000 --
$235,000 --
$56,000 --
$174,250 --
-- --
-- --
-- --
$190,000 --
-- --
$202,000 --
$140,000 --
$95,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $229,042
Previous Owner $140,000
Previous Owner $33,400
Previous Owner $181,800
Previous Owner $133,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/25/2015 06/25/15 Sold $294,000 -- $167 / Sq Ft
06/05/2015 06/05/15 Pending -- -- --
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Tax History

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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 $5,901 $210,840 $44,840 $166,000
2024 $6,226 $217,480 $44,840 $172,640
2023 $6,226 $214,320 $44,840 $169,480
2022 $5,626 $192,120 $39,600 $152,520
2021 $5,052 $167,280 $39,600 $127,680
2020 $4,688 $151,240 $39,600 $111,640
2019 $4,858 $160,480 $14,400 $146,080
2018 $4,014 $137,600 $14,400 $123,200
2017 $4,327 $131,160 $14,400 $116,760
2016 $3,862 $115,360 $14,400 $100,960
2014 -- $103,880 $14,400 $89,480
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Wakamo and Associates

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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  • Steven Carpenter

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Steven Carpenter

    Keller Knapp

    (404) 402-3143

    2 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Steven Carpenter
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Dawn Porras

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5548188

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-145-15-042

Georgia DeKalb County Atlanta 30316 East Atlanta

979 Gresham Ave SE, Atlanta, GA

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