Such an absolutely wonderful home, the location is exactly what you have been looking for and the number of rooms and mountain like cabin yard so great for living your best life in the city. Seller has been living in this house, you can move right into it - everything works. Want to upgrade? This home can become a showplace. Enjoy living upstairs with the original craftsman touches, real hardwood floors, big windows. Enjoy living on the newer terrace level with casement windows on 3 sides of the greatroom (party room) looking out over the wrap around deck, huge back yard, mature trees. In the original upstairs there are custom cabinets in kitchen and bathroom. Home has a total 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 kitchens (both with refrigerators, stove and dishwashers). The main level kitchen has a farm style sink and gooseneck faucet. The main level original home has 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchen with dining area, front and back screened-in porches. Terrace level greatroom and kitchen are open concept. The terrace level had two bedrooms, both with a walk-in closet, a jack and jill bath which features Carrera Italian tile and an amazing oversized enclosed walk-in shower. There is a 3rd bathroom on the terrace level with a tub/shower combination. The laundry is on the terrace level and the washer and dryer convey with the property. Outdoor living space includes the front screened in porch, the back screened in porch, and the terrace level wrap around deck which is covered on the side. Sitting on the back porch or deck and you may feel like you are at a mountain cabin. Frequently springtime is like a bird sanctuary - you will hear owls and see hawks as well as a multitude of song birds. Location-Location-Location. Walk to Piedmont Park, Belt-Line, Orme Park, shopping and restaurants. Access to Morningside/Lenox Park community garden. You can join the Piedmont Park pool and tennis courts, intramural sports available (soccer, softball, kickball, volleyball). Home currently has Google Fiber internet. Wow, just Wow. The downstairs has been rented before as AirB&B. There are two hot water heaters - one for each level.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Country
Year Built: 1934
Living Area: 2,457 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX Center
Listing Agent: Sharon Merritt
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior: High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: None
View: Other
Exterior: Private Yard, Private Entrance
Parking Information:
Parking: Driveway, Kitchen Level
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard
Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Electric
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Henry W. Grady High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Inman Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Morningside Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 4 houses north of Amsterdam, across from Piedmont Park.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $650,000
Price Per SqFt: $265/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $8,929
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $230.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $13/SqFt more than other homes in Atlanta, GA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #7324743
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX Center
Listing Agent: Sharon Merritt
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Elementary School
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Morningside Elementary School
1053 E Rock Springs Rd NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
6
/10
Inman Middle School
774 Virginia Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.50 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
7
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Henry W. Grady High School
929 Charles Allen Dr NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Morningside Elementary School
1053 E Rock Springs Rd NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Springdale Park Elementary School
1246 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.49 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Mary Lin Elementary School
586 Candler Park Dr NE
Distance between this listing and this school2.03 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
6
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Inman Middle School
774 Virginia Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.50 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
1
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International Student Center
2383 N Druid Hills Rd NE
Distance between this listing and this school3.43 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
4
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Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
545 Hill St SE
Distance between this listing and this school3.48 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Henry W. Grady High School
929 Charles Allen Dr NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
1
/10
Provost Academy Georgia
100 Edgewood Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school2.59 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
6
/10
Druid Hills High School
1798 Haygood Dr NE
Distance between this listing and this school2.91 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,605. The most common annual income of people living in Atlanta, GA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1247 Monroe Dr NE
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1247 Monroe Dr NE property is $650,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1247 Monroe Dr NE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30306.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 1247 Monroe Dr NE is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1247 Monroe Dr NE are: Morningside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Inman Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Henry W. Grady High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $8,929 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 18, 2016 for $398,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1247 Monroe Dr NE has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1247 Monroe Dr NE is 2,457 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1247 Monroe Dr NE is 1934.
This home is located at 1247 Monroe Dr NE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30306 in the Eastside neighborhood. This 2,457 square foot home, which was built in 1934, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $650,000.
Atlanta, GA housing market in March 2024 saw over 287 listings sold above listed price, more than 263 sold at listed price and over 540 sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Atlanta, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18%. In March 2024 median list price was $419,716 and the average listing age was 37 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.