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$700,000

Beds
5
Baths
4.5
sq ft
3,741

238 Moss Side Dr, Athens, GA 30607

238 Moss Side Dr

Athens, GA 30607

  • 43 days on market
Calling all enthusiasts of contemporary architecture! Welcome to 238 Moss Side Drive, located in the heart of one of Athens quieter West Side neighborhoods, Moss Side. Nearby homes in the subdivision have sold at higher price points, leaving ample opportunity to make further customizations to this home without the fear of over improvement. That said, this home has seen its fair share of improvements during the current ownership to include stylishly updated bathrooms and primary suite, new roof, and added office space making it very easy to love this unique home exactly as it is today. Built in 1977, this property offers a delightful mid-century design with a sunken living room featuring tons of large windows, stacked stone fireplace and vaulted ceiling that draws the eye to the upstairs balcony. Pair this space with views of the mature trees in the front yard, and its almost like being in the mountains of Northeast Georgia. Go ahead and throw that Rumors vinyl by Fleetwood Mac on the record player - you know you want to! With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, a finished basement, and studio apartment, this home provides ample space for family and guests. Sited on nearly an acre of mostly wooded land, this home seamlessly integrates with nature. An updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and a pantry with laundry hookups. One could easily recess the refrigerator in the existing pantry and add more cabinetry and counter space if desired. Step outside to discover a massive covered porch and wrap-around deck, perfect for entertaining friends and family. This expansive outdoor space offers a peaceful retreat for summer barbecues, sunset gatherings, or simply enjoying the lush, wooded surroundings. Under the covered porch, youll find a charming studio apartment with a private entrance, ideal for guests, an office, a creative space, or income producing opportunity. The homes large finished basement is a true bonus, also with a separate exterior entrance that could easily be transformed into an additional studio, a guest/ in-law suite, or a teenage hangout. Imagine the convenience of having a kitchenette area, creating a self-sufficient space for guests or family members seeking their own retreat. Situated in the desirable Moss Side neighborhood in Athens, youll be just minutes away from Bishop Park, Oak Grove retail and the new Publix, as well as Normaltown staples like Hi Lo Lounge, The Old Pal, Automatic Pizza, and Normal Bar, as well as the vibrant cultural scene that Athens is known for. The nearby University of Georgia offers a wealth of activities, from sporting events to art exhibitions, ensuring youll always have something to enjoy. Of note, the nearby UGA Health Sciences Campus will soon be transformed into the new medical school. HWY 129s proximity makes it easy to pop over to Atlanta for the weekend or to catch a flight. Contemporary homes in Athens are a rare find, and this one in particular perfectly balances style, comfort, and functionality. Dont miss your opportunity to call this stunning property home. Schedule your private tour today and experience the lifestyle that awaits you!

Details

Property type

Single Family Residence

Est. home value

$446,536

Lot size

0.91 acres

Price per sq ft

$188

Year built

1977

Annual property taxes

$4,523.06

Price History

10/10/2024
GeorgiaMLS

GeorgiaMLS #10394327

Listed
$700,000
+3.86%
09/13/2024
GeorgiaMLS

GeorgiaMLS #10319861

Removed
$674,000
08/31/2024
GeorgiaMLS

GeorgiaMLS #10319861

Removed
$674,000

Schools & Community

Elementary school: 

Whitehead Road

Middle school: 

Burney Harris Lyons

High school: 

Clarke Central

Community features: 

None

Negotiation Insights

Before you make an offer, understand who you are negotiating with so you can tailor your negotiation strategy to their situation.

Seller could get up to

$400,395
Asking price
$700,000
Closing costs (~8% of asking)
-$56,000
Est. remaining loan balance
-$243,605
Cash to seller
$400,395

This is an estimate of how much the seller could receive at closing after paying off the outstanding mortgage.

Seller’s Loan History

Lender

Guaranteed Rate

Loan start date

June 2021

Original loan amount

$263,200

Est. remaining balance

$243,605

Interest rate

2.96%

Loan type

New Conventional, 30 year

Seller

Olivia Chelko

Source: Public records data

If you're the owner, you can request to remove loan details. Email listingsupport@tomo.com

How insights can help you

Interest rate

If the seller has a low interest rate, they may be tempted to rent the property out if they can't get the price they have in mind.

Motivation

If the seller already got a job in a different city, they may feel pressure to sell quickly to free up cash for a new home.

Equity

If the seller stands to receive a large amount of cash when they sell the property, they might be willing to negotiate on the offer price.

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Status: Active

Tomo last checked: 11/22/2024 at 11:30 AM

Listing updated: 10/25/2024 at 3:25 AM

Listed by: Jarrett M. Martin, Corcoran Classic Living

MLS: GeorgiaMLS #10394327

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