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2976 Blackwood Road; Decatur, GA 30033

$600,000

1,759 Sq Ft
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Garage
7809462
EVERYONE’S FAVORITE HOME! Well-loved and maintained for 50+ years by a professional engineer and his homemaker/gardener wife. Brick one-story traditional home inside the perimeter off Briarlake Road, between Briarcliff and LaVista. Plenty of eye appeal with the long, covered front porch with columns, beautiful flower beds, and at rear, vaulted screened porch and built-on-site storage barn/workshop with electricity. Hardwood floors throughout, even in kitchen and foyer. Wood shutters in Living Room, Dining Room and Bedrooms. Storm windows & whole house attic fan for energy efficiency. Ring door bell at front door. Spacious Living Room open to separate Dining Room; white kitchen with built-in microwave, quartz countertops, pantry and eating area. Large laundry room with door to backyard. Big family room with French doors to spacious, vaulted screened porch which has door to backyard. Three bedrooms, two full baths. Two linen closets. Beautiful front yard and beautiful back yard. Two-car garage with stepless threshold entry to kitchen. Barely one step from walkway to front porch and into front door. Area of attic has plywood flooring for storage. Home backs up to Briarlake Forest Park with walking trails and occasional concerts. Optional swim/tennis membership available at nearby Twin Lakes Swim & Tennis Club. Great schools, great neighbors, great value! Hurry to see this one.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Briarlake
  • Middle School: Henderson - Dekalb
  • High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Shower Only

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

  • 4 / 5
    Above
    Avg

    Briarlake Elementary School
    3590 LAVISTA ROAD; Decatur, GA 30033
    Public PK-5th  |  429 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 216th
  • 3 / 5
    Average

    Henderson Middle School
    2830 HENDERSON MILL ROAD; Chamblee, GA 30341
    Public 6th-8th  |  1,539 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 192nd
  • 3 / 5
    Average

    Lakeside High School
    3801 BRIARCLIFF ROAD, NE; Atlanta, GA 30345
    Public 9th-12th  |  2,172 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 133rd

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