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$375,000

For Sale - Active
1978 Ethel Ln, Decatur, GA 30032
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,764 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1952
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 32 minutes ago
Updated: Aug 30, 2025 at 06:30PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$573
Cap Rate
4.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.70
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.7%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1952
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Adorable Newly Renovated Bungalow Near Atlanta Step into this stunningly renovated bungalow-style beauty with 1,764 sq. ft. of stylish living space. Just minutes from the heart of Atlanta, this home offers the perfect blend of city convenience and suburban charm. Inside, you'll love the open-concept layout, filled with abundant natural light, which creates a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite features its en-suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide comfort and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy mornings and evenings on your cozy front porch, overlooking the lush, tropical-inspired landscaping. A covered carport plus a one-car garage provides ample parking and storage space. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, making this home truly move-in ready. This gem is priced to sell, and the SELLER IS HIGHLY MOTIVATED-don't miss your chance to make it yours!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Carport, Garage, Kitchen Level
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 3

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 0
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: None

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1514903015
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Brick 4 Side, Bungalow/Cottage, Ranch
  • Year Built: 1952

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $378

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: De Kalb

Listing Details


Listed by:
Latoya Winfrey
CORE Realty and Associates
(404) 317-8526

Source:
Georgia MLS
MLS#: 10585017
Georgia MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$573
Cap Rate
4.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.70
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.7%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$375,000
Amount financed:
-$300,000
Down payment:
$75,000
Closing costs:
$11,250
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$86,250
Square feet:
1,764
Cost per square foot:
$213
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.13

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$300,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$1,921
Property tax:
$32
Insurance:
$140
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,093

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,000 $24,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$120 -$1,440
Operating income:
$1,880 $22,560

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (2%)
2%-$32-$378
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$140-$1,680
Property management: (8%)
8%-$160-$1,920
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (27%)
27%-$532-$6,378

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,348 $16,176
Mortgage payments:
-$1,921 -$23,052
Cash flow:
$573 $6,876