286 Simpson St, McDonough, GA 30253
SOLD
JAN 26, 2026

286 Simpson St
McDonough, GA 30253

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,196 sqft

$169,200

Last Sold: Jan 26, 2026
17% below list $205K
$141/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,053/mo*

$169,200

Last Sold: Jan 26, 2026
17% below list $205K
$141/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,053/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,196 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Fully remodeled 3 bed 2 bath home with bonus area. Kitchen includes island, granite counters tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms are tiled with modern beautiful look. Floors are luxury vinyl with carpet in bedrooms only. Large backyard. Minutes to McDonough Square, restaurants, and shopping. No HOA. Great for first time home buyer or investor looking for rental property.
286 Simpson St, McDonough, GA 30253 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,196 sqft single-family home built in 1958. It last sold for $169,200 on Jan 26, 2026 (17% below the $205,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $193,600, with a rent estimate of $1,721/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$141/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by SHERESA DACOSTA
BHGRE Metro Brokers
Bought with: Monday Brown, Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Rd., (404) 419-3500
Source: FMLS GA, MLS#7252288

Home Details for 286 Simpson St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1196 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: NoneHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Other
Security
Security: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Front PorchFencing: NoneOther Structures: NoneExterior: NoneFoundation: NoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Carport,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: NoneRoad Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: None
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 93

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: M1005010000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $205,000Price Per Sqft: $141/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 06 2023

Location

Direction & Address
City: McdonoughCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: TussahawJr High / Middle School: McDonoughHigh School: McDonough

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1196 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10441.332 sqft

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: None

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 7252288Showing Requirements: VacantUniversal Property Id: US-13151-N-M10-05010000-R-N

Additional Information

Near SchoolsNear ShoppingSidewalksStreet Lights

Price History for 286 Simpson St

DatePriceEventSource
01/26/2026$169,200Sold
N/A
09/28/2023$210,000Sold
FMLS GA #7252288
09/19/2023$205,000PendingFMLS GA #7252288
09/16/2023$205,000PendingToActiveFMLS GA #7252288
09/11/2023$205,000PendingFMLS GA #7252288
08/23/2023$205,000PendingToActiveFMLS GA #7252288
07/31/2023$205,000PendingGAMLS #20137163
07/26/2023$205,000Listed For SaleFMLS GA #7252288
06/30/2023$229,000ListingRemovedGAMLS #10150159
06/02/2023$229,000PriceChange
GAMLS #10150159
05/22/2023$239,000PriceChange
GAMLS #10150159
04/17/2023$245,000Listed For SaleFMLS GA #7203974
11/12/2021$115,000Sold
N/A
10/26/2021$118,900PendingGAMLS #9064116
10/15/2021$118,900PriceChange
GAMLS #9064116
10/08/2021$121,900Listed For SaleGAMLS #9064116
10/08/2021$121,900ListingRemovedGAMLS #9010012
09/08/2021$121,900PriceChange
GAMLS #9010012
08/13/2021$124,900PriceChange
GAMLS #9010012
07/26/2021$131,900PriceChange
GAMLS #9010012
07/07/2021$134,900Listed For SaleGAMLS #9010012
06/28/2021$76,500Sold
GAMLS #8885977
06/22/2021$100,000PendingFMLS GA #6804295
03/05/2021$100,000PendingToActiveFMLS GA #6804295
02/27/2021$100,000PendingFMLS GA #6804295
02/08/2021ListingRemovedFMLS GA #6804295
02/08/2021$100,000PendingFMLS GA #6804295

Market trends in McDonough

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$334K
$15.32K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$143
$0
MoM
Available listings
705
44
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,153
Assessment$210,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 286 Simpson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.43
Single-Family Home
$165,000
05/27/26
3
2
1,337
0.30
Single-Family Home
$214,000
09/30/25
4
1.5
1,275
0.30
Single-Family Home
$230,000
09/12/25
4
2
1,400
0.36
Single-Family Home
$178,000
06/25/26
2
2
836
0.77
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/22/25
3
2
1,195
0.68
Single-Family Home
$239,500
08/08/25
3
2
1,179
0.68
Single-Family Home
$125,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,586
0.32
Single-Family Home
$105,000
09/30/25
4
1.5
1,500
0.74
Single-Family Home
$230,000
07/28/25
3
2
1,628

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about McDonough

At least 774 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Baby248313
    "A lot of children are in the area very convenient by a lot of stores however very high traffic area"
  • Ursula Ramsey
    "Majority of the neighborhoods are safe for kids to play outside. There’s a lot of activities and family friendly events "
  • Trulia User
    "In my apartment complex 100 south luxury apartments lots of dog owner do pick up after their dogs. There is always so much trash outside the dumpster "
  • Zarismommi
    "There are sidewalks through the neighborhood and there is a field over by the pool area that you could possibly walk your dog through. There is no specific dog area so they would have to be on a leash at all times."
  • Ken Jones
    "They have a sign up for things in the neighborhood. I don’t usually check or take my kids much at all though "
  • Delvoris Turner
    "I love how my neighborhood or community is expanding with more retail stores and more healthier grocery stores. Now I just wish the prices of homes were a little lower than they are right"
  • Hh6wn5sb9r
    "This neighborhood does nothing special. CCR’s are only enforced on some residents. We have to go to different subdivisions for kids to trick or treat "
  • Hh6wn5sb9r
    "Crime is increasing in this area and the infrastructure is not adequate for the growth we have had, similar to urban counties in metro Atlanta "
  • Pj Rawls
    "I don’t know much of the area besides driving three . Seems to be quite community! Although the lack of lawn care puts rather shade un inviting vibe"
  • Nadinepickette15
    "The fireworks… sitting in my backyard and watch. Active neighborhood watch makes you feel very safe."
  • Shelbea Barnes
    "Walkable, well-lit neighborhood. Great for a quick walk with your pets. However, there is no fenced-in dog area close by. "
  • Jeanette A Beasley
    "Everyone is very friendly and watch out for one another’s property and belongings. People look out for children and the elderly."
  • Karen Nicksich Ethridge
    "We have geranium festival and other activities around the McDonough square. We have nice places to eat and parks to play"
  • Bridgette
    "It’s spacious, well kept safe and enough lights! The homes are spaced out and have yard space. It’s not far from the exit ! "
  • Diamond Young
    "The buses are always late dropping the kids home for school so if you work good luck . Most places are overly priced and the only apartments that are affordable are not nice "
  • Japhia Jacobo
    "Bustling town with a small town feel. There’s a Good mix of people living throughout McDonough. Busy traffic "
  • Sophia pierrfrancois
    "It’s a great neighborhood with sidewalks and enough parking space. Schools are great. Kid friendly. "
  • Trulia User
    "This is acre lots and RA community so it’s like being in rural area ! It’s safe to walk the road but no sidewalks just watch for cars! Kids rid there motorcycles out here!"
  • patricia g.
    "i have lived here for three years and i absolutely love it here. folks are nice and are really friendly out in this neighborhood i am 10 years old and i live here with my parents there are nice kids out here and everybody is just nice kind and friendly"
  • Brandice
    "Recently moved here from ITP. I love it here, quiet and clean and I feel safe. No complaints. Close to 75 and the square. Can walk to shopping and dining "
  • Mrjholtapd80
    "Very good place to raise family. Neighbors are friendly. I feel safe in this area. Can take walks at night and feel comfortable. "
  • Karen P.
    "We are about 2.5 miles from most shopping centers and a few miles from I-75. They are safe neighborhoods and the neighbors look after each other. "
  • Lisa M.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 7 years and love it. Sidewalks wonderful neighbors. Safe no crime. An absolute wonderful neighborhood "
  • Neesha W.
    "To live in McDonough,Georgia you must own a car. After a certain time most ride shares like Lyft and Uber are almost non existent "
  • Gtc2005hs
    "We have a community pool, lake, and pavilion. We have designated weekend yard sales. It is very family friendly neighborhood. "
  • Mendalouis
    "No one picks up waste after their dogs! Other than that, all is well.................................."
  • Loveyourneighbor
    "Most of the people have been here for many, many years and always wave and say hello. We’ve been here for 25 years and there are some who’ve been here much longer. I’ve left my keys in my car and fallen asleep with the doors unlocked overnight many times with no problems. We’ve Always felt safe here, and we really do love our neighbors as ourselves! "
  • BrillFamof4
    "You see neighbors walking their dogs all the time especially in the morning and evenings. You just need to make sure to keep dogs off the lawns and pick up after them "
  • Ricardo F.
    "We have various square events in the McDonough square and schools have different activities and events. Also, we have neighborhood events."
  • Mendalouis
    "Bit off traffic since I’m close to I-75. Peak time traffic is HORRIFIC, other than that, traffic is a breeze. "
  • Suzanne S.
    "Everyone walks their dogs in our neighborhood. The owners pick up after them, but there are some neighbors that are a bit rude when it comes to the waste, even though your picking it up."
  • Nuair
    "great location, right off the square. near police department so neighborhood is very safe also! predominantly 55+ so, no children live in neighborhood, however, it's pet friendly!"
  • Sharon L.
    "Mcdonough, ga is a nice quiet place to live and raise a family... its about 30 min from Atlanta and you are close to shopping, restaurants."
  • Pracilla
    "It's dog friendly. The barking can become overwhelming as one dog hears another they get into a singing gang. I have multiple dogs so it doesn't bother me. I like the animals communicate if someone strange is in their view."
  • Pracilla
    "You must have a dependable vehicle to travel but there are many shopping areas. There's a lot of wild life so be careful driving."
  • Ashanmiller215
    "Honestly I don’t see it. They lack a music scene. A mall for starters everything is down town or in the Atlanta section. Needs more scenery in McDonough but the houses are great. One more thing no Amusement Parks are in McDonough that would be great but again I seen a lot of houses and that’s the one thing that is good."
  • Cbradshaw0426
    "Everything is very convenient as far as grocery,parks,schools,food and other shopping,it’s a really great neighborhood "
  • Mchandler2077
    "It’s ok.. Not the best community to raise children at least not for my area. Overall McDonough is nice with shopping centers and movie theaters. Also there’s nice bars to watch sports"
  • LaSonyia G.
    "My neighbor does NOT have public transportation but the commute to/from destinations isn’t overcrowded."
  • Trulia User
    "There is alot of space to walk the dog. I have a dog & I walk her through the neighborhood. The neighborhood is pretty big & there is a dog park."

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