Calling all Buyers! Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming home on a spacious lot; located on a quiet street. This home offers unbelievable space. The home kitchen has plenty of cabinet space and stainless-steel appliances. The living room is spacious and offers plenty of natural light. You will appreciate the generous size bedrooms and the gorgeous flooring throughout the home. There is even additional space that can double as a 3rd bedroom or home office. There is a deck that overlooks both the side and back yard. There is a storage shed located in the back yard that provides additional storage for extra items. Bright and spacious home, come see how you can add your personal touch to this beautiful gem!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Bungalow, Country, Cottage
Year Built: 1935
Living Area: 1,160 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Sanders RE, LLC
Office Phone: (678) 888-3438
Listing Agent: Shanquella Bowene
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave
Basement: No
Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior: Other
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: None
View: Other
Exterior: Private Yard
Parking Information:
Parking: Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard
Lot Size: 0.90 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Please use GPS
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $224,900
Price Per SqFt: $194/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,082
Tax Year: 2020
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Nov 15, 2017
Nov 15, 2017Home Sold
$83,000
Sep 05, 2017
Sep 05, 2017Home Sold
$48,100
Sep 01, 2016
Sep 01, 2016Home Sold
$27,500
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$2,082
$41,400
2018
$750
$29,920
2017
$750
$11,000
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
3
/10
Shadow Rock Elementary School
1040 King Way Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.70 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
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Pine Ridge Elementary School
750 Pine Ridge Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
8
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Wynbrooke Elementary School
440 Wicksbury Way
Distance between this listing and this school2.10 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
The Champion Middle Theme School
5265 Mimosa Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.88 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
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Stephenson Middle School
922 Stephenson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.08 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
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Freedom Middle School
505 S Hairston Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.83 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
4
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Stephenson High School
701 Stephenson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.62 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Redan High School
5247 Redan Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.69 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Dekalb Alternative School
5855 Memorial Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.98 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,736. Residents of Stone Mountain, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 281 Valley Lake Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 281 Valley Lake Dr property is $224,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 281 Valley Lake Dr is a house located in Stone Mountain, Georgia, 30087.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 281 Valley Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,082 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on November 15, 2017 for $83,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 281 Valley Lake Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 281 Valley Lake Dr is 1,160 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 281 Valley Lake Dr is 1935.
This home is located at 281 Valley Lake Dr in Stone Mountain, GA and zip code 30087. This 1,160 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.90 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $224,900.
In November 2024, from all listings sold in Stone Mountain, GA there were more than 27 sold above asking price, over 53 sold below and more than 35 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Stone Mountain, GA increased by 2% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $294,626, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.