427 South Columbia Drive

Decatur, GA 30030

$750,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,478 Sq. Ft.
$507 / Sq. Ft.
1,478
Sq. Ft.
$507
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully and thoughtfully designed, this home is a true storybook bungalow, charming, peaceful, rich in history and yet modernized. From the moment you see it you feel a deep sense of home, greeted by a lush, rich front garden, rocking chair front terrace with raised garden bed. The owner's have created a welcoming haven throughout. The living room is the perfect retreat, with an abundance of natural light flooding through a bank of upgraded windows. Cozy up to the fully functioning fireplace,...Beautifully and thoughtfully designed, this home is a true storybook bungalow, charming, peaceful, rich in history and yet modernized. From the moment you see it you feel a deep sense of home, greeted by a lush, rich front garden, rocking chair front terrace with raised garden bed. The owner's have created a welcoming haven throughout. The living room is the perfect retreat, with an abundance of natural light flooding through a bank of upgraded windows. Cozy up to the fully functioning fireplace, unique to a home of this era, as Fall and Winter approach. The living room flows easily into the dining room, with french doors spilling out into your private, outdoor retreat, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The modern, renovated, kitchen with white cross beams and beadboard finished ceiling, has ample cabinetry, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, a generous amount of natural stone countertops with plenty of space for the home chef. The backdoor leads to the covered porch and lovely backyard. Two well appointed bedrooms and a shared beautifully upgraded bath with clawfoot tub complete the first floor. Upstairs find a spacious and private owner's suite with sitting area, oversized window, skylight, large, renovated bath with double sinks, walk-in shower, laundry and large walk-in closet. Large 2-car garage, new wifi-enabled garage door opener adjoining gracious storage space with additional hook-up for washer and dryer, make it plumbed and ready, for a future bump up creating a home office or in-law suite. The current owners have transformed one-half of the garage into a professionally appointed gym. Walkable to downtown Decatur, MARTA rail, Winona Park Elementary School, and Talley Street, Beacon Hill Middle School and Decatur High School. It is also directly across the street from the jewel of Decatur the 77-acre Legacy Park with boundless amenities and year round activities. Other home upgrades include: brand new sewer line from the house to the street and water line, which afforded the opportunity to create the lush, new front yard, whole house wildlife exclusion with warranty, new fireplace ignitor, newer water heater, upgraded windows, modern, upgraded lighting including recessed lighting.
  1. Listed by Tracy Witherspoon • HomeSmart • 678-313-4003

Property Details for 427 South Columbia Drive

Subdivision Complex
Winona Park
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Cottage
Exterior
Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
Num Of Garage Spaces
2
Num Of Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Covered, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 10/26/2024 08:01 AM

Property Details for 427 South Columbia Drive

StatusActive
MLS #7452979
Days on Market63
Taxes$14,108 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Building Information for 427 South Columbia Drive

Stories2Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Property Information for 427 South Columbia Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Lake, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: From downtown Decatur, S. McDonough, left on College, right on S. Columbia Dr. about 1/4 mile down on the right across the street from Legacy Park.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Coordinates: -84.283803, 33.767392
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 234 05 083
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Deed Book 30324 Page 560
School Information
  • Elementary School: Winnona Park/Talley Street
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Recessed Lighting, Smart Home, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Bedroom Features: Sitting Room
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
  • Foundation: Block
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Brick 3 Sides, Cement Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Vinyl, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, In Garage, Upper Floor
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Storage
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Square Footage: 1478.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 150 x 50
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 427 South Columbia Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 427 South Columbia Drive

Taxable ValueLand$98,120Additions$196,320Total$294,440
Tax Record2024$7 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,387 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,387 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 234 05 083Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 427 South Columbia Drive

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Winnona Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Talley Street Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Beacon Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Decatur High School
Public9 to 12

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427 South Columbia Drive is a single family home for sale in Decatur, GA 30030. This property was listed for sale on September 8, 2024 by HomeSmart, it's currently listed at $750,000. It has been on the market for a total of 63 days and was last sold on May 17, 2022. This listing's school district is Decatur City School District. Nearby schools include Winnona Park Elementary School, Talley Street Elementary School and Beacon Hill Middle School. 427 South Columbia Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,478 sqft single family home built in 1935.

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