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5650 Lake Trace Lithonia GA for Sale

5650 Lake Trace Lithonia GA for Sale - This Cove Lake home was built in 1999. Just listed at a drastic $20K reduction from it's previous list price. The new list price is just $145,000! 5650 Lake Trace sits on a cul de sac on one of the largest lots in the Cove Lake SubdivisionCove Lake in Lithonia, GA

As you enter the foyer from the front door, there's a spacious family room with a vaulted ceiling and fireplace. The carpet and paint is clean and neutral. The dining room is on the left with an entrance way to the kitchen. The ceiling is also vaulted in the kitchen. An island provides additional seating space and more storage. There's a breakfast area with a view to the 16' x 20' sun room that was added on to the house. The kitchen then flows to another seating area which could be used as a den. It circles back to the family room.

There are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. One of the secondary bedrooms has a great palladium window. The master bedroom has its own private bath with dual sinks, jetted tub and separate shower. There's plenty of room in the huge walk in closet.

The backyard is private, perfect for backyard cookouts and recreation. There's a storage shed too. The roof is just 2 years old. The lot is .68 acre.

Home for Sale in Lithonia GA

See the virtual tour of this Cove Lake home.

Cove Lake has an active Home Owners Association. HOA Dues are only $120 a year. Recent activities included a movie night and fish fry and neighborhood yard sale. There's also a meet and greet once a year as a way to get to know your neighbors in Cove Lake.

If this fabulous backyard is not enough, Dekalb County's Miller Grove Park is just 1/10 of a mile away.  

What else is close by?

  • Lowes Home Improvement Store, just over a mile away.
  • Home Depot, just over 3 miles away
  • Kroger Grocery store, less than a mile
  • Publix Grocery store, 1.6 miles away

Students living in Cove Lake attend Dekalb County schools. These schools include Panola Way Elementary and Miller Grove Middle and High Schools.

5650 Lake Trace is listed exclusively by Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, Jen Bowman. Please call 404-456-5024 for more information.

To get to this home for sale in Cove Lake, Lithonia, GA take I-20 East from Atlanta and exit at Panola Rd, turn left. At Covington Highway turn right. Turn right at Cove Lake. Turn right on Cove Lane. Turn left on Cove Lake Way and right on Lake Trace to the end of the cul de sac.

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105 Holleyberry Court Covington GA for Sale

105 Holleyberry Court Covington GA for Sale -

This all brick ranch home has been impeccably maintained! It's in the Buckingham subdivision in Covington, GA in Newton County, just about 45 minutes east of Atlanta.  You'll love the privacy on this 1.48 acre wooded lot. This home has 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths. The large family room has a ceramic gas log fireplace and vaulted ceiling. It opens into the dining room with sliding doors to one of 2 backyard patios. The spacious eat in kitchen has a built in desk and plenty of cabinets. Enjoy relaxing and dining in the screened in porch with it's vaulted ceiling and skylights right off the kitchen. The Master Suite has a walk in closet, bath with jetted tub and separate shower. There are doors from the master bedroom leading to the 2nd backyard patio.

Home for Sale in Buckingham Subdivision, Covington GA


Parking is available on the long level driveway and in the 2 car side entry attached garage. The garage even has a workshop.

This home was custom built in 1986.  The HVAC was replaced 2 years ago. In 2002 a new 25 year roof was installed. This home is priced to sell and move in ready!

See the Virtual Tour of this Buckingham Subdivision home.

To get to 105 Holleyberry Court in Covington, GA: Take I-20 East, Turn Right at Exit 82 - Highway 138, Continue Straight 7.3 miles, as road becomes GA Hwy 20, Turn right on Brown's Bridge/Hwy 20, Right on Buckingham Drive at Buckingham Subdivision entrance. Left on Holly Berry Court.

Listed exclusively by Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, Jen Bowman 404-456-5024.  It's listed for 1986 prices at just $114,000.

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2391 Greylock Place Decatur GA Home for Sale

2391 Greylock Place in Decatur GA is for sale for $299,000.

This Ridgeland Park home is a charming all brick bungalow that was built in 1949. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. It has hardwood floors throughout the main floor. The tiled kitchen has been expanded so that now it's an eat-in kitchen, unlike many of the original homes in the neighborhood. Parking is available in the 2 car carport and the level driveway.

A separate dining room attaches to the kitchen and flows into the front living room.

There's a large master bedroom on the main floor with a private bath with tiled shower. Outside of the master bedroom is an office/library with built in shelves. This room was originally the 2nd bedroom in the house. Across the hall is now the 2nd bedroom on the main level. There is a full bath in the hallway.

Upstairs there has been an expansion of the attic space to make a 3rd bedroom.

Greylock Place Home for Sale

See the Virtual Tour of 2391 Greylock Place.

Part of the Ridgeland Park neighborhood is in the city of Decatur and part of it is outside the city limits. 2391 Greylock Place is in unincorporated Dekalb County.  That means trash pickup, police and fire services are done by Dekalb County instead of City of Decatur.  That also means lower taxes for the new homeowner. 

Students in this section of Ridgeland Park attend Dekalb County's Medlock Elementary, Shamrock Middle and Druid Hills High School.

See more information on Ridgeland Park in Decatur GA.

To see all the homes currently for sale in Ridgeland Park.  Homes currently on the market range in Ridgeland Park range in price from $199,000 to around $650,000.

Listed Exclusively by Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, Jen Bowman. Call 404-456-5024 for more information on this home or any other in the Decatur, GA area.

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2805 Lincoln Dr Decatur GA for Sale - Washington Park

2805 Lincoln Dr Decatur GA for Sale - Washington Park 

This home was completely renovated in 2007, including new kitchen with granite counters, new cabinets and appliances. A 2nd full bath was also added to the home as well as additional square footage and a new sunroom. There are 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, living room, sunroom and stepsaver kitchen in this home. Enjoy the privacy of a home for the cost of a condo without the fees!

2805 Lincoln Drive Decatur GA for Sale

A little history on this Washington Park house - In the summer of 2007 my buyer bought this house and did extensive renovations. Tax records show square footage of just over 1,000 square feet. I am not sure that's accurate anymore. When my client bought the house, she added the sun porch on the side and extended the back of the house to enlarge a bathroom, closet and kitchen. Part of the roof is also new.

3 years later, the family is selling the home and now I am listing it. It's for sale for just $99,000 and that is a bargain price and the same price that was originally paid for it before $40,000 in renovations were done.

See the Virtual Tour of this Washington Park home for Sale.

Washington Park is served by Dekalb County schools and include Medlock Elementary, Shamrock Middle and Druid Hills High School.

Shopping is convenient with the Kroger Shopping Center on North Decatur Rd and Walgreen's Drug Store close by. Just up the street, less than a mile is North Dekalb Mall and Movie Theater.

Washington Park neighborhood also has it's own Dekalb County Park, also named Washington Park. There's picnic tables and a playground.

Homes in Washington Park range from this low of around $100,000 to the low $300,000's for the new construction 2 story craftsman style homes that are popping up all around the neighborhood.

To get to Washington Park, take Hwy 29/Lawrenceville Hwy North from intown Decatur. Turn right on Jordan Lane (before the QuikTrip and the exit for Hwy 78) Turn Left on Edwards, Turn Right on Lincoln Drive. The house will be on the right.

2805 Lincoln Drive in Decatur GA is exclusively listed by Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, Jen Bowman. For more information on this home or any other home for sale in Decatur GA call 404-456-5024.

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1008 Mainstreet Lake Drive Stone Mountain GA for Sale

1008 Mainstreet Lake Drive Stone Mountain GA for Sale - $99,900

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This great house in Mainstreet's swim tennis community in Stone Mountain GA is ready for you to move in. It has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. One of the best features is the lake view from the back deck. Relax on your back deck while watching the geese and ducks in the lake and enjoy the calming effects of the water.

You'll enter the house through the ceramic tile foyer and hallway that lead to the kitchen which also has neutral ceramic tile floors. The kitchen has white cabinets. All appliances are included in this home, including dishwasher, electric stove, oven and refrigerator.

From the kitchen there are french doors that lead to the deck where you'll entertain and relax while enjoying the views of the lake. The kitchen has a generous walk in pantry.

To the left of the kitchen is the main level bedroom or bonus room. To the right of the kitchen is the dining room which opens into the family room with a wood burning fireplace.

Upstairs you'll find the master suite with walk in closet and private bath with tiled shower. There are 2 additional bedrooms that share a full hall bath with a tub/shower combination. One of the bedrooms is smaller than the other and would make an ideal office, craft room or nursery.

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See the Virtual Tour of this home for sale at Mainstreet in Stone Mountain GA

Mainstreet is a covenant protected community with swimming pools, tennis courts, play ground and picnic pavilion. There is a clubhouse with large deck overlooking another lake. Homeowner Association dues are $540 a year. There are 1164 homes in Mainstreet and 70 acres of community greenspace and parks.

Students residing in the Mainstreet Community attend Dekalb County's Eldridge Elementary, Redan Middle and Redan High School.

This home needs nothing but new homeowners! Listed exclusively by Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, Jen Bowman 404-456-5024. Come see it today!

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To get to this home in the Mainstreet Community take I -20 east to Wesley Chapel, make a left on Wesley Chapel, right on S. Hairston, right on Mainstreet Park Drive, right on Mainstreet Lake Drive. The house is on the right.

 If you are interested in buying, selling or investing in real estate in Dekalb County GA call Jen Bowman, Broker Associate with Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners at 404-456-5024.

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2451 Ivey Crest Circle Tucker, GA for Sale- Ivey Crest Townhomes

2451 Ivey Crest Circle Tucker, GA for Sale- Ivey Crest Townhomes

This Ivey Crest Townhome is listed exclusively by Success Realty, Jen Bowman 404-456-5024 for $155,000. It's priced to sell and is one of the best prices in the community.

It's an end unit townhome at Ivey Crest featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. It's just 5 years old.

Enter on the ground floor, where there is a 1 car garage and a guest suite, bedroom and full bathroom. Go upstairs to the main level with large kitchen and family room. The main level is open and spacious with a kitchen view to the family room with marble fireplace.

Ivey Crest Tucker GA Real Estate

There is a deck off the kitchen, perfect for outside dining. The kitchen features hardwood floors, stained cabinetry, a pantry, built in microwave, dishwasher, electric oven/stove and refrigerator. All appliances stay. There is a powder room conveniently located on the main level.

Go upstairs to the 3rd level and you will find the master suite, a sunny room with a private bath featuring a jetted tub. The laundry is located in the hall. Washer and Dryer stay with the new home owner. Down the hall are 2 additional smaller bedrooms and another full bathroom.  The square footage on this Ivey Crest townhome is 1360.

 Ivey Crest Tucker GA Real EstateSee the Virtual Tour.   In addition to the 1 car garage, parking is available in the level driveway.

Ivey Crest is a newer gated community built by Certified Home Builder Centex Homes next to Cofer Crossing Shopping Center (Walmart and Kroger) in Tucker. Shopping and dining is within walking distance. Five Guys Burgers, Firehouse Subs, Applebees, Sushi and Starbucks are all within walking distance. Ivey Crest has a community gazebo and park like area in the center of the townhomes.  The Tucker Nature Preserve is also across the street on Lawrenceville Hwy.

Students at Ivey Crest attend Dekalb County's Smokerise Elementary, Tucker Middle and Tucker High School.

To get to Ivey Crest Townhomes take Hwy 29 (Lawrenceville Hwy) North from Decatur, GA. Just past Hugh Howell Rd, on Lawrenceville Hwy, there's a Walmart Shopping Center and the Tucker Police Precinct. There is an un-named road at the stop light that runs in between Walmart and the Police Station. Follow that to the gated entrance of Ivey Crest Townhomes.

1st Time Home Buyer Assistance Programs are available in Dekalb County.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Tucker, GA contact Dekalb County GA Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024.

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8705 Colony Club Dr in Rivermont Colony Alpharetta, GA

8705 Colony Club Dr in Rivermont Colony Alpharetta, GA

Live in sought after Rivermont - Golf, Swim and Tennis community in the Rivermont Colony neighborhood in Alpharetta / Johns Creek GA. This home is just up the street past the tennis courts. This 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home is for sale for $262,000.

This contemporary wood siding home is like living in the woods at a resort. The home sits off the road up a cobblestone driveway. The 2 car garage is a side entry drive under main level style. From the garage, walk through the in law suite (that has a private bedroom, additional kitchen, full bath and living area) to go upstairs to 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths.

Rivermont in Alpharetta - Johns Creek GA

The family room has a flagstone fireplace, vaulted ceiling and skylights. The main floor has hardwood floors except for the bedrooms which have wall to wall carpet. The kitchen has wood stained cabinetry, a center island with breakfast bar and a built in desk.

The master bedroom has a walk in closet and doors that lead to a backyard deck. The master bath has dual vanities, a separate shower and a garden tub. There's great natural light here with the skylight too.

A fenced in backyard complete this Rivermont home. 

This Rivermont home is listed exclusively by Success Realty, Jen Bowman 404-456-5024.

See the Virtual Tour of this Rivermont Colony Home.

Rivermont

 Rivermont is located in the new city of Johns Creek, GA. Most people still know it as being in Alpharetta, GA.  You will find most of the homes currently for sale are listed as being in Alpharetta. Rivermont has it's own private park on the Chattachoochee River. It has walking and fitness trails. There's a spot that you can put your canoe or kayak in and go right down the river.

If golf is your thing, then you're in the right spot. Rivermont is a private golf club with an 18 hole golf course. There's another clubhouse for the swimming pool and tennis courts too.

Rivermont is less than a mile to the new East Village shopping center. Super Target is one of the anchor stores. There's also a Marshall's and a Signature Day Spa.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024. If you are a real estate agent, I am also looking for people to join my team.

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49 Clifton St SE Atlanta GA for Sale - Kirkwood Bungalow

49 Clifton St SE Atlanta GA for Sale - Kirkwood Bungalow

Cute little bungalow in the Kirkwood neighborhood of Atlanta GA for sale with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. There are original hardwoods throughout the main level. There is a family room, dining room, sunroom and large unfinished basement. The backyard is level and fenced and has plenty of room for expanding the house if the new homeowner chooses. Low maintenance vinyl siding was installed about 12 years ago. This house needs some TLC but would be great for someone who can do a little work and wants a monthly payment lower than living in a condo! This Kirkwood home is listed exclusively by Jen Bowman with Success Realty for $137,000.

Kirkwood Atlanta GA Home for Sale

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Kirkwood is an intown neighborhood in the city of Atlanta, GA on the east side just 1.5 miles west of Decatur and 5 miles from downtown Atlanta. This bungalow is on Clifton St SE which has seen a revival of the older homes.  There are 109 homes in Kirkwood currently on the market ranging in price from $29,000 for a home on Bixby Terrace which needs a complete overhaul to $599,900 on Kirkwood Rd NE for a 5 bedroom 4 full bath home built in 1924. 

Kirkwood was established in 1899. The small village has also seen a wonderful revival. Urban Pie is one of the best pizza places around with an ultra thin crust. The owner is friendly and the food is great. It's walking distance from this Kirkwood bungalow. Are you into football on Sunday afternoons? Check out Vinocity in the village. The game is on there or stroll across the street to Aces Bar and Grill. Ready to relax and read a good book? The city of Atlanta has a library branch right in Kirkwood across from Urban Pie.  Gathering Grounds Coffeehouse often has live music for all to enjoy.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024. If you are a real estate agent, I'm also looking for people to join my team.

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5998 Graywood Circle at Grayson Pointe in Mableton GA for Sale

5998 Graywood Circle SE at Grayson Pointe in Mableton GA for Sale

This corner lot home was originally the model home for Grayson Pointe Subdivision in Mableton, GA. It features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. As you enter the home you will see the 2 story living room with vaulted ceiling and skylights. To the left is a family room with hardwood floors and a bay window. A huge laundry room is off of the family room on the main level. The kitchen is spacious and connects to the formal dining room which has sliding doors leading to the back deck. A powder room completes the main level.

Upstairs you will find the cozy master suite with private bath and garden tub. There are 2 additional bedrooms and a shared hallway bath.

The unfinished basement shares space with the 2 car side entry garage. There is lots of room for storage here. There's also plenty of room for additional parking in the level driveway.

Grayson Pointe in Mableton GA

 

See the Virtual Tour of this Grayson Pointe Home.

This is a short sale. It looks like we will get through this short sale process quickly. The bank says sell now! This home is listed at just $98,000.  It is perfect for the first time home buyer trying to take advantage of the $8000 Federal Tax Credit and for any home buyers looking to take advantage of the $1800 GA Tax Credit.

To get to this Grayson Pointe home: From I-285 North in Atlanta, GA, go to exit 12 Hollowell Parkway, Left on US 78 (Bankhead Hwy), Turn right on Oakdale Rd, L on Roberts Drive, R on Graywood Circle, House on left on corner of Graywood and Roberts Drive.

This home is exclusively listed by Success Realty, Jen Bowman.

Kitchen at Grayson Pointe in Mableton GA

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024.

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4281 Welbron Drive Decatur GA Renovated Ranch for $80K

4281 Welbron Drive in Decatur GA is a renovated all brick ranch and has just been listed for $80K!

3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, $80K

  • new hardwood floors throughout
  • ceramic tile floors in kitchen and baths
  • plumbing updated to comply with the Dekalb Plumbing Ordinance
  • fresh paint
  • new 6 paneled doors with oil rubbed bronze hardware
  • new ceiling fans in the 3 bedrooms
  • new laminate counter tops in kitchen
  • new kitchen appliances
  • 2 car carport
  • level fenced backyard

4281 Welbron Drive in Decatur GA is located in the Shady Acres subdivision.  To get there, from I-285 South,  exit 43 Covington Highway go left outside the perimeter for 1.4 miles, turn left on Welbron Drive. Go to the end of the cul de sac street. This great brick ranch is on the right hand side.

See the Virtual Tour of this home in Shady Acres

4281 Welbron Drive Decatur GA

Shady Acres has 7 parks within a 3 mile radius. Publix and Kroger Grocery Stores are less than 1.5 miles away. Home Depot is less than 2 miles away.

  • This home is move in ready and would qualify for FHA Financing
  • This is not a foreclosure or a short sale, so you can close quickly!
  • Get the $8000 Federal Tax Credit by closing by December 1, 2009
  • Get an additional $1800 GA Tax Credit for closing by November 30, 2009.

4281 Welbron Drive in Decatur GA is exclusively listed by Success Realty, Jen Bowman, 404-456-5024

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Decatur, GA contact local expert and Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty  at 404-456-5024.

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