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$975,000

Under Contract
2054 Palifox Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
3 Beds
0 Baths
2,119 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1935
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: Jun 24, 2025 at 03:28AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,935
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-15.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.2%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1935
Under Contract
Units n/a

Timeless Elegance in Lake Claire Welcome to this enchanting 1935 single-family home at 2054 Palifox Dr NE, nestled in the dynamic Lake Claire neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. This residence offers 2,119 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, beautifully merging historic charm with modern amenities, perfect for families and individuals alike. Spacious Living: This home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 elegantly updated bathrooms. Notably, the second bathroom has been recently renovated, and the primary suite boasts an enhanced double vanity, mirrors, lighting and faucets for added luxury. Inviting Interiors: The home's interior is highlighted by elegant architectural bookcases and a spacious den that opens seamlessly to a picturesque backyard. This inviting space is ideal for both relaxation and entertainment. Modern Kitchen: Experience a newly remodeled kitchen featuring stunning quartz countertops and elegant glass subway tile backsplash. It includes a large butler's pantry, complete with a coffee bar, wine bar, and wine fridge. Equipped with stainless steel appliances, this kitchen is designed to meet all your culinary and entertaining needs. Recent Enhancements: - A brand-new roof with warranty - Energy-efficient tankless hot water system - Newly paved driveway - Modernized electrical panel in the basement - Train HVAC system with dual fuel capability Outdoor Amenities: - Professionally managed tree removal in the backyard - Gutter guards and a comprehensive wildlife exclusion system - Termite protection with warranty - Updated back porch and patio for outdoor enjoyment - A charming fountain and a koi pond (currently not in use) add to the tranquility and potential of the outdoor space. Basement Potential: The full unfinished basement features a laundry area with a new utility sink, a workshop, and ample storage space, presenting endless possibilities for customization. Prime Location: Situated in the coveted Mary Lin school district, this home provides access to excellent educational opportunities. Enjoy the serene ambiance of Lake Claire while staying close to city conveniences. The location offers easy access to the airport, the Beltline, and all the vibrant Intown neighborhoods, making commuting and exploring the city a breeze. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Atlanta's history, enhanced with modern upgrades, in this sought-after neighborhood.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Storage, Off Street, Kitchen Level
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 3

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 0.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood
  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1523713002
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow/Cottage
  • Year Built: 1935

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $7,262

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: De Kalb

Listing Details


Listed by:
Darlene O Gillespy
Compass
(404) 668-6621

Source:
Georgia MLS
MLS#: 10546739
Georgia MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,935
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-15.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$975,000
Amount financed:
-$780,000
Down payment:
$195,000
Closing costs:
$29,250
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$224,250
Square feet:
2,119
Cost per square foot:
$460
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.89

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$780,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$5,090
Property tax:
$605
Insurance:
$280
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$5,975

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,000 $48,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$240 -$2,880
Operating income:
$3,760 $45,120

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (15%)
15%-$605-$7,262
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$280-$3,360
Property management: (8%)
8%-$320-$3,840
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (40%)
40%-$1,605-$19,262

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,155 $25,860
Mortgage payments:
-$5,090 -$61,080
Cash flow:
$2,935 $35,220