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3245 Covington Highway

3245 Covington Highway, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
Property in DeKalb
Sold Dec 31, 2008
$149,500
$145,015 by Colonial Bank
Mortgage Due Dec 30, 2038
Sold Feb 03, 1998
$114,500
$91,600 by Suntrust Bank
Mortgage
3245 Covington Highway has been categorized by the local assessors in Avondale Estates, GA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1940 and is 84 years old. The home has a total of 5 rooms. 2 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to one full bathroom. There is one partial bathroom in the home. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. In addition, 3245 Covington Highway has 1,144 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 4,010 ft and across the front of the lot is 900 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 21,780 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a ranch/rambler style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a garage for those who require parking. The garage measured 546 sqft. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with frame control joints. From what we've gathered, the quality of these control joints have been graded with a letter grade of C+ by the local assessor. The building has a gable or hip style roof. The exterior walls of the building are made of wood. While the interior walls have been made of plaster. The inside of the home is being cooled with central air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a central heating system and being fueled with gas. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. The property is connected to a septic system and not a municipal sewage system. The homeowner of this property will need to handle their own water disposal. The property was last sold in Dec 30, 2008 for $149,500. That's $130.68 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Oct 2, 1997 for $114,500. 3245 Covington Highway was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $127,840. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $48,600. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $79,240. The total assessed value for this property is less than the total market value as of this moment. Which is great for tax purposes. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $4,181. The initial tax year of delinquency was in 2020. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well. Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Effective Year Built: 1940
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 5
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C+
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Exterior Walls Type: Wood
  • Interior Walls Type: Plaster
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable or hip
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unspecified basement
  • Basement Area: 239
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Garage Square Area: 546
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21,780
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 4,010
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 900
  • Total Building Area: 1,144
  • Building Area: 1,144
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,144
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Septic
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: MAJESTIC CORP PROP 01
  • Land Acres: 0.5
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : MEYER HEATHER L
  • Previous Owner : ELROD JOSHUA B
  • Previous Owner 2: ELROD ELIZABETH J
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: PORTER JAMES JEFFREY
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: DeKalb County School District
  • Census Tract: 023102

Zoning

  • Zoning: R75

Geography

  • Parcel: 15 250 03 031
  • Municipality: AVONDALE EST
  • Latitude: 33.7735
  • Longitude: -84.258

    Address

  • Full Address: 3245 Covington Hwy
  • Address - House Number: 3245
  • Address - Street Name: Covington
  • Address - Suffix Type: Hwy
  • State: GA
  • City Name: Avondale Estates
  • Carrier Code: C002
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1600
  • Zip Code: 30002

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $4,181
  • Intital Tax Deliquent Year: 2020
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 14

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2381
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 66
  • Final Value: 317,959
  • High Value: 393,687
  • Low Value: 242,231

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $290,412
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: COLONIAL BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Dec 31, 2008
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $145,015
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Stand Alone Second
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Dec 30, 2038
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: QUICKEN LOANS
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Mar 09, 2021
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $145,397
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jan 01, 2051

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $319,600
  • Market Land Value: $121,500
  • Market Improvement Value: $198,100

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $127,840
  • Assessed Land Value: $48,600
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $79,240

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 30, 2008
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 31, 2008
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11462767945
  • Current Sale Price: $149,500
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 03, 1998
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 02, 1997
  • Previous Sale Amount: $114,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: COLONIAL BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Dec 31, 2008
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $145,015
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Stand Alone Second
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Dec 30, 2038

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: SUNTRUST BANK
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Feb 03, 1998
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Variable
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $91,600
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 3245 Covington Highway located in?
The 3245 Covington Highway is a located in the neighborhood of DeKalb in Avondale Estates, Avondale Estates.
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