Skip to content
×
Pro Members Get
Full Access!
Get off the sidelines and take action in real estate investing with BiggerPockets Pro. Our comprehensive suite of tools and resources minimize mistakes, support informed decisions, and propel you to success.
Advanced networking features
Market and Deal Finder tools
Property analysis calculators
Landlord Command Center
ANNUAL Save 16%
$32.50 /mo
$390 billed annualy
MONTHLY
$39 /mo
billed monthly
7 day free trial. Cancel anytime
Copied
Photo
Copied
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo
See all photos

$177,500

Under Contract
1438 Joy Ln, Decatur, GA 30032
3 Beds
0 Baths
936 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1953
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 14 hours ago
Updated: Jun 21, 2025 at 03:23AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$270
Cap Rate
4.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.70
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.7%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1953
Under Contract
Units n/a

This charming single-story home offers 3 cozy bedrooms and 1 well-appointed bathroom, making it the perfect space for a growing family or those looking for a comfortable retreat. The modern kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances and beautiful granite countertops, ideal for preparing meals and entertaining guests. Step outside into the spacious backyard, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. This home combines style, functionality, and outdoor appeal-don't miss out!

Build Your Team


Quickly find investor-friendly professionals who can help you succeed in real estate investing at any stage of the investing journey.

Agents

Match with investor-friendly agents who can help you find, analyze, and close your next deal

Find an Agent

Lenders

Get the best funding…find investor-friendly lenders who specialize in your deal strategy

Find a Lender

Property Managers

Transition to passive investing. Find a trusted property management partnership that lasts.

Find a Property Manager

Tax Pros & Accountants

Taxes and financial reporting made easy—find experts to create tax savings strategies, file taxes, and more

Find a Tax Pro

Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 0.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: None

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1519808012
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Brick 4 Side
  • Year Built: 1953

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $3,925

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: De Kalb

Listing Details


Listed by:
Robert E. Salmons Jr.
Entera Realty
(888) 216-6364

Source:
Georgia MLS
MLS#: 10459386
Georgia MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$270
Cap Rate
4.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.70
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.7%

Purchase Details

Find an Agent

Purchase price:
$177,500
Amount financed:
-$142,000
Down payment:
$35,500
Closing costs:
$5,325
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$40,825
Square feet:
936
Cost per square foot:
$190
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.50

Financing Details

Find a Lender

Loan amount:
$142,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$909
Property tax:
$327
Insurance:
$98
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,334

Operating Income

Find a Property Manager

% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,400 $16,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$84 -$1,008
Operating income:
$1,316 $15,792

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (23%)
23%-$327-$3,925
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$98-$1,176
Property management: (8%)
8%-$112-$1,344
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (48%)
48%-$677-$8,125

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$639 $7,668
Mortgage payments:
-$909 -$10,908
Cash flow:
$270 $3,240