3898 Skidmore Drive
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A 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath single family residence in Decatur.
Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated brick ranch on a full finished basement, offering incredible flexibility with a complete lower-level apartment, second kitchen and laundry, with potential rental income opportunities! From the fresh exterior and welcoming rocking chair front porch to the wraparound driveway extending the width of the back of the home, this property delivers unmatched functionality. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a newer roof (2 years old), newer plumbing, electrical, deck, and dual HVAC systems. Inside, the open-concept main living area features a classic brick fireplace, dining area, and an updated eat-in kitchen complete with quartz countertops, island with breakfast bar, tile backsplash, and direct access to the new deck. The main level includes a primary suite with a walk-in shower and rainfall showerhead, along with three secondary bedrooms including an oversized vaulted bedroom currently used as a home gym. The finished lower level offers its own spacious living area, second kitchen, laundry, bedroom, full bath as well as a half bath, storage space, and private entrance with patio access. Ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or rental potential. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with a newer deck and connecting stairs between levels for effortless indoor-outdoor flow. With no HOA, you’ll have the freedom to create the outdoor space that fits your lifestyle. Conveniently located near I-285 for an easy commute and close to scenic trails, parks, recreational facilities, schools, shopping, dining, and more, combining versatility, desirable updates, location, and move-in ready convenience in one exceptional package.
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An estimate of your monthly payment, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance. Property taxes for this listing are $4,004 annually.
Frequently asked questions
How much does 3898 Skidmore Drive cost?
3898 Skidmore Drive is listed at $419,900 ($133/sqft).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
This property has 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with 3,168 square feet of living space.
When was it built?
This property was built in 1977.
What schools serve this address?
Elementary: Chapel Hill - Dekalb. Middle: Chapel Hill - Dekalb. High: Southwest Dekalb.
What is the lot size?
This property sits on 0.35 acres.
What are the property taxes?
Annual property taxes are approximately $4,004.
How can I schedule a tour?
Use the form on this page, or contact Vesta Consulting Group at (678) 249-0839 or vesta@vcgrealty.com.
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