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217 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA, 30030

$1,699,500

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,225 SqFt
$527/SqFt
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217 Forkner Dr, Decatur$1,699,500

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Year BuiltNew Const., 2024
HeatingCentral, Zoned
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
WaterfrontNone
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewCity
MLS #7278097
Lot Size0.40 Acres
StatusActive

About 217 Forkner Dr

RARE opportunity to own a custom luxury home to be built on nearly half ACRE flat lot in the award-winning City of Decatur school district, designed and built by Arlene Dean Homes, a specialized & local City of Decatur builder. If you have always dreamt of moving into a home that was perfectly made for you, THIS is your chance. Renderings in this listing are just an example of what type of home you can have. Whether it be modern or classic architecture that suits your fancy, Arlene Dean Homes has all of the resources you need to begin the design process right away - getting you closer to enjoying your brand new home with a location that can’t be beat! Walk to Glenlake Park where bike trails, walking paths, pool & tennis center converge. A short stroll to local shops, noteworthy restaurants and gastropubs in Downtown Decatur. Minutes to MARTA, Emory, CDC, VA Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital & major highways. Prefer to use another builder? Simply buy the lot for $600,000 and use a builder of your choice. An unmatched location in neighborhood benefits with close proximity to everything else you could dream of, this property is a blank canvas simply calling for you to build your dream home. Can you picture it already?

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Craftsman, Traditional, Modern
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Living Area: 3,225 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Knapp
  • Listing Agent: Derek Wood

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Other

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Front Yard, Level, Private
  • Lot Size: 0.40 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Decatur High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Renfroe Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Fifth Avenue Elementary School, Public District Grades 4-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Head north on Commerce Dr toward Swanton Way 0.5 mi, Turn left onto Church St 0.7 mi, Turn right onto Forkner Dr., Destination will be on the right

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,699,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $527/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $92
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Decatur, GA

City

Med. Sold Price

$329.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$209

Avg. Days On Market

33

# of Sold Homes

211

217 Forkner Dr vs Decatur

221 DAYS ON ROCKET

+188 Days

$1,699,500

+$1.3M More

$527/SqFt

+$317 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $317/SqFt more than other homes in Decatur, GA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • MLS Number: #7278097

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Knapp
  • Listing Agent: Derek Wood

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$92$166,160
2018$2,315$157,400
2017$2,315$134,880

History based on county public records data.

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$8,550

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$5,162

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10

  • Fifth Avenue Elementary School

  • 101 5th Ave

  • 2.33 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-5

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Renfroe Middle School

  • 220 W College Ave

  • 1.40 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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8
/10

  • Decatur High School

  • 310 N Mcdonough St

  • 1.11 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $101,913. The most common annual income of people living in Decatur, GA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 217 Forkner Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 217 Forkner Dr property is $1,699,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 217 Forkner Dr is a house located in Decatur, Georgia, 30030.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 217 Forkner Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 217 Forkner Dr are:
Fifth Avenue Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Renfroe Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Decatur High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $92 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 217 Forkner Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 217 Forkner Dr is 3,225 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 217 Forkner Dr is 2024.

Rocket Homes›Georgia›DeKalb County›Decatur›30030›217 Forkner Dr

This home is located at 217 Forkner Dr in Decatur, GA and zip code 30030. This 3,225 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 21, 2023 and is currently priced at $1,699,500.

Over 65 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Decatur, GA. In the same period over 83 listings were sold below the listed price and 49 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2024 in Decatur, GA there were 16.3% more homes for sale than in February 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 33 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $329,134.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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