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$354,600

For Sale - Active
541 Lantern Wood Dr, Scottdale, GA 30079
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,007 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2002
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 3 hours ago
Updated: Sep 01, 2025 at 12:55AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$567
Cap Rate
4.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.69
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.1%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2002
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to your next home-a beautifully updated, move-in ready townhouse that perfectly combines modern comfort, smart design, and an unbeatable location. Turnkey ready and full of charm, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in a desirable, amenity-rich community. Recently updated with fresh exterior paint, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and completely renovated bathrooms, this well-maintained home is move-in ready. The first floor features a private bedroom with an ensuite renovated bath-ideal for guests, roommates, or in-laws-as well as access to a cozy patio. The main floor boasts hardwood flooring throughout, a spacious open-concept kitchen, large family and dining areas with a fireplace, and sliding glass doors that open onto a generous back deck-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Also on this level are a renovated powder room and a convenient in-kitchen laundry area. Upstairs, the third floor includes a spacious master suite with a double vanity ensuite bathroom and a large walk-in closet with modern shelving. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The home also includes a one-car garage, driveway parking, and access to serene community amenities including a lake, children's playground, and dog park-perfect for families, nature lovers, and pet owners. Located with easy access to I-285, this home is close to Stone Mountain Park, the DeKalb Farmers Market, Emory Hospital, CDC, Georgia State University's Clarkston campus, Mercer University, and Downtown Decatur's award-winning restaurants and shopping. It's also situated in a highly rated school district. Major system updates include a new roof and both AC units in 2020, and a new water heater in 2022. The home offers a total of 2,007 sq ft of heated living space-537 sq ft on the main level (excluding a 198 sq ft unheated garage) and 1,470 sq ft across the second and third floors. Come see this lovely home and imagine making it your own-we're looking for someone ready to settle in and truly make it home.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage, Parking Pad
  • Details: Garage, Parking Pad
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement Description: None
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood
  • Foundation: None
  • Roof Material: Composition

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $421/annually

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Townhouse

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1804514054
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Townhouse
  • Style: Garden (1 Level), Patio Home, Townhouse
  • Year Built: 2002

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $3,639

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: De Kalb

Listing Details


Listed by:
Sazzad Hussain
Maxima Realty LLC
(678) 805-8500

Source:
First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS#: 7583364
First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$567
Cap Rate
4.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.69
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$354,600
Amount financed:
-$283,680
Down payment:
$70,920
Closing costs:
$10,638
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$81,558
Square feet:
2,007
Cost per square foot:
$177
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.15

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$283,680
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$1,816
Property tax:
$303
Insurance:
$161
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,280

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,300 $27,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$138 -$1,656
Operating income:
$2,162 $25,944

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (13%)
13%-$303-$3,639
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$161-$1,932
Property management: (8%)
8%-$184-$2,208
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$115-$1,380
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$115-$1,380
HOA fees: (2%)
2%-$35-$420
Total operating expenses: (40%)
40%-$913-$10,959

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,249 $14,988
Mortgage payments:
-$1,816 -$21,792
Cash flow:
$567 $6,804