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1225 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,261 Sq Ft

OWNER FINANCE AVAILABLE - Turn-key luxury near Downtown Decatur! This adorable bungalow enjoyed a full renovation by the masters at Light Box Homes, & packs loads of features into an entertainer's dream home situated on an expansive lot. Vaulted ceilings greet you as you step into the open-concept living room. A stylish new kitchen with an island, pantry, quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances makes cooking a breeze, and the huge wood deck makes outdoor entertaining easy and fun. No expense was spared in the renovation, which includes hardwood floors throughout, new siding, windows, roof, systems & mechanicals. The third bedroom is right by the front door, perfect for a home office, and the master suite offers tons of closet space & a sumptuous en suite with soaking tub, dual vanities and throne room. A two-car slate parking pad rounds out this cute home. Bike to downtown Decatur Square and enjoy exploring bars like Twains, Marley House, Brick Store Pub and restaurants like The Iberian Pig, Caf Lily and Revival. Within Focus Area 1 of the award-winning charter school, The Museum School. Walk to Columbia Seminary & Agnes Scott college, but run to your agent to get an offer in quick because this house is going to go quick. Everyone who knows Light Box Homes knows how much we care and that this house was renovated right from foundation to framing to finishes. SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. This house is currently rented, please do not disturb tenants.

Listing By: Stephen Jones - Maximum One Executive Realtors gafmls Realty.com
  • MLS# 7129191
  • Date Listed10/13/2022
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.5 acres (21,780 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Forrest Hills
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Dekalb - GA
  • Year Built 1948
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,261 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $396.51

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Other

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Private Front Entry, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Roof Composition, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.50
  • Lot Size SQFT 21,780.00
  • Lot Features Back Yard, Level, Private, Stream or River On Lot

Directions

From W College Avenue, head South on S Columbia Drive and turn right onto Carter Road.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $4,283
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Avondale Elementary School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

1.76 mi

Distance

Peachcrest Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

2.36 mi

Distance

Toney Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

2.91 mi

Distance

Charles R. Drew Charter School

Public • PK - 5

3.38 mi

Distance

Snapfinger Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.63 mi

Distance

Robert Shaw Theme School

Public • PK - 5

3.81 mi

Distance

Kelley Lake Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.9 mi

Distance

Ronald E Mcnair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.03 mi

Distance

Columbia Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.12 mi

Distance

Mclendon Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.34 mi

Distance

Talley Street Upper Elementary School

Public • 3 - 5

1.16 mi

Distance

Wadsworth Magnet School For High Achievers

Public • 4 - 8

1.96 mi

Distance

Beacon Hill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.27 mi

Distance

International Student Center

Public • 3 - 12

2.36 mi

Distance

Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School

Public • 3 - 5

2.81 mi

Distance

Charles Drew Charter School Ja/sa

Public • 6 - 12

3.38 mi

Distance

Ronald E Mcnair Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.37 mi

Distance

Druid Hills Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

6.15 mi

Distance

Columbia Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.29 mi

Distance

Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.98 mi

Distance

Dekalb School Of The Arts

Public • 9 - 12

0.48 mi

Distance

Decatur High School

Public • 9 - 12

2.27 mi

Distance

Towers High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.15 mi

Distance

Columbia High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.63 mi

Distance

Clarkston High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.34 mi

Distance

Druid Hills High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

4.79 mi

Distance

Dekalb High School Of Technology South

Public • 10 - 12

6.92 mi

Distance

Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.23 mi

Distance

Mcnair High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.4 mi

Distance

Southwest Dekalb High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.53 mi

Distance

The Ellis School Of Atlanta

Private • KG - UG

1.16 mi

Distance

Academe Of The Oaks

Private • 09 - 12

1.16 mi

Distance

Sudbury School Of Atlanta

Private • KG - 12

1.76 mi

Distance

Threshold Community School Program

Private • 06 - 12

2.46 mi

Distance

Mohammed Schools Of Atlanta

Private • PK - 12

3.38 mi

Distance

Greenforest Mccalep Christian Academy

Private • PK - 12

5.08 mi

Distance

Paideia School

Private • PK - 12

5.42 mi

Distance

Ben Franklin Academy

Private • 08 - 12

5.5 mi

Distance

Solid Foundation Christian Academy

Private • PK - 12

5.64 mi

Distance

Laurel Heights Academy (hospital)

Private • KG - 12

5.71 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in GA / 30030

Source: Walkscore

19/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

35/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

46/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 32/100.

Points of Interest near 1225 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030

Frequently Asked Questions for 1225 Carter Road

Source: Realty.com

1225 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030 is a Single Family 1,261 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 30 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $500,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 30 photos of 1225 Carter Road.

Our records indicate that 1225 Carter Road was built in 1948.

The full address for this home is 1225 Carter Road, Decatur, GA 30030.

1225 Carter Road has been listed on Realty.com since Thu October 13, 2022

Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 32/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1225 Carter Road. Avondale Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Druid Hills Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Druid Hills High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Maximum One Executive Realtors (tel: 770-835-4311)
Listing agent: Stephen Jones (tel: 770-835-4311) (#STEPJONZ)

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