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240 3rd Ave, Decatur, GA, 30030

$775,000

Home List Price

$9,203*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,692 SqFt
$458/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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240 3rd Ave, Decatur$775,000

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$9,203*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Carport, Driveway, Garage
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1925
HeatingCentral, Hot Water
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
WaterfrontNone
FireplaceDecorative
ViewCity
MLS #7372585
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)

About 240 3rd Ave

A true City of Decatur Bungalow. Built in 1925 this home is a testament to the timeless elegance of bygone days. This beautiful home has been lovingly restored and maintained, blending historical authenticity with modern living. Recent updates include copper gutters, newly painted exterior, interior, refinished hardwood floors (oak in the public areas, heart pine in the private areas) and updated light fixtures that highlight the homes historic charm. The original plaster walls have been painstakingly refurbished, making this home a true historic gem. Don’t miss the original built-in bookcases in the living room, original built-in cabinets and original seating area in the breakfast nook. One neat not to be missed fact– a drawer in the breakfast nook built in retains the signature of its maker. The original hardware on the built-in bookcase and built in cabinet in the breakfast nook has been replated while preserving its past. The original doors, windows, trim, and moldings have been stripped before reinstallation and repainting. The original cast-iron clawfoot tub was refinished in 2024. Period-appropriate push button light switches with oil rubbed bronze switch cover plates and polished nickel switch cover plates have been installed throughout the home. Nestled in the Oakhurst neighborhood, a community in popular City of Decatur schools. This meticulously maintained and lovingly treasured home is not just a place to live but an opportunity to become a part of a thriving community.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,692 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Knapp
  • Listing Agent: Sherina Clough

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Bookcases, Crown Molding, High Ceilings 9 ft Main
  • Fireplace: Decorative

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Lighting, Rain Gutters

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Carport, Driveway, Garage

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

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: Downtown Decatur, Decatur, GA 30030. Head south on Commerce Drive toward W Trinity Place. Use the right two lanes turn right onto W Howard Ave Slight left onto Atlanta Avenue, Turn right onto W College Ave, Turn left onto Park Pl NE, Turn right onto East Lake Drive, Turn left onto 3rd Ave

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $775,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $458/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $107
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Decatur, GA

City

Med. Sold Price

$329.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$210

Avg. Days On Market

30

# of Sold Homes

270

240 3rd Ave vs Decatur

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-17 Days

$775,000

+$445.6K More

$458/SqFt

+$247 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $445.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $247/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: #7372585

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Knapp
  • Listing Agent: Sherina Clough

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$107$181,640
2018$6,383$178,800
2017$6,383$140,000

History based on county public records data.

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$3,935

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,390

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

  • 0.52 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-5

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Renfroe Middle School

  • 220 W College Ave

  • 0.64 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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8
/10

  • Decatur High School

  • 310 N Mcdonough St

  • 0.90 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 $102,744. Residents of Decatur, GA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 240 3rd Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 240 3rd Ave property is $775,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 240 3rd Ave is a house located in Decatur, Georgia, 30030.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 240 3rd Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 240 3rd Ave 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 $107 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 240 3rd Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 240 3rd Ave is 1,692 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 240 3rd Ave is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Georgia›DeKalb County›Decatur›30030›240 3rd Ave

This home is located at 240 3rd Ave in Decatur, GA and zip code 30030. This 1,692 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $775,000.

In April 2024 more than 81 listings in Decatur, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 68 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 113 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Decatur, GA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 16%. In April 2024 median list price was $329,318 and the average listing age was 30 days.

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

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