Why rent when you can own this adorable starter home. It has 3 bedrooms; 2 baths; a large living room and a eat-in kitchen. Seller will provide a 1 year home warranty with acceptable offer.
VMLS #694977
Jun 14, 2012
Sold
$29,000
$25/sq ft
May 3, 2012
Listed
$29,000
$25/sq ft
+1
CUTE CUTE abode! 3 bedroom/1.5 bath in Decatur convenient to the Beltline. Spacious living room and eat-in kitchen. Master bedroom has private half bath. Detached storage building. SOLD AS-IS. Buyer to verify all info contained herein prior to making an offer. Case # 011-531891.
Public Records
Aug 23, 2004
Sold
$72,000
$63/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 13, 2003
Sold
$68,900
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 9, 1999
Sold
$54,500
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$481 (+19.5%)
$1,870 + $9,590
$11,460
2024
$403
$1,870 + $8,050
$9,920
2023
$403 (+32.1%)
$1,870 + $8,050
$9,920
2017
$305 (+0.6%)
$1,870 + $5,900
$7,770
2016
$303 (+0.7%)
$1,870 + $5,870
$7,740
2013
$301
Tax history for 920 Sims St SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$481 (+19.5%)
$1,870 + $9,590
$11,460
2024
$403
$1,870 + $8,050
$9,920
2023
$403 (+32.1%)
$1,870 + $8,050
$9,920
2017
$305 (+0.6%)
$1,870 + $5,900
$7,770
2016
$303 (+0.7%)
$1,870 + $5,870
$7,740
2013
$301
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,614 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
1,139
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Morgan County
APN
13 01 01 1 002 047.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Jul 18, 2019 • Final
Building
HVAC
Feb 29, 2012 • Final
Building - unsafe building (ub) - residential
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport, Attached Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 73 x 174 x 47 x 44 x 138
Lot Size Units: Acres
Land Information
Water Source: Public
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1970
Living Area: 1,143
Living Area Units: Square Feet
# of Fireplaces: 0
Fireplace Features: None
Appliances: Range, Dryer, Washer
Building Information
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: SPRINGDALE AC SUB LOT 75 PLAT BK 5 PG 2
Tax Lot: na
Tax Block: na
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling: Yes
Has Heating: Yes
Cooling: Central 1
Heating: Central 1
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School / Neighborhood
Elementary School: Chestnut Grove Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Austin Middle
High School: Austin
Location Details
Directions: From Spring Avenue (Across From Walmart/Mcdonalds), Turn Onto Sims Street. Home Is On The Right.
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Springdale Acres
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,139
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,614 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Morgan County
APN: 13 01 01 1 002 047.000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Chestnut Grove Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
Cedar Ridge Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
Austin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$183,000 – $222,000
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