$349,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2025

12 Black Tern Way Waverly, GA 31565

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,865 Sq Ft
9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$187 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deep Water Access
  • RV or Boat Storage in Community
  • Community Lake
  • Woodbine Elementary School Rated A
  • Gated Community
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

With elegant arched entryways gracing every corner, this home offers a sophisticated blend of stunning design and luxurious living. Updated flooring flows seamlessly, complementing the classic plantation shutters that adorn every window. Comfort is paramount, with ceiling fans in every room, including both covered porches. The generously sized front porch offers an expansive space for relaxation and entertaining, while the tranquil rear covered porch provides a private retreat with its fenced-in yard and cozy fire pit, all surrounded by lush landscaping. The thoughtfully designed layout features two guest rooms, each with French doors opening directly onto the front porch. The expansive main bedroom is a true sanctuary, boasting a sitting area and private access to the rear covered porch. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove and lots of counter top space. An oversized garage provides ample parking and storage. This beautiful duplex is designed for luxurious and private living that feels like a single-family home. This exceptional duplex combines beauty, privacy, and an abundance of upscale features, making it a truly unique find. River Place Plantation is a luxury gated community offering a Clubhouse w/fireplace, swimming pool and Dock. UTILITIES: GA Power, Water Utility Management for Water & Sewer, Verizon or Direct TV internet. Yates termite bond. From this home to the Winn Dixie & other shopping/restaurants, mapquest states it's only 9 minutes! Camden County School zone with Camden High School rated a 9/10! The lot next door is also available for purchase.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Webb

BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate License #245521 Listed on: 05/29/2025

BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Erin Vaughn

BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate License #321425

Last Buyer's Agent

Christal Kuchar

eXp Realty License #432884

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,118

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $71 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,865 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry in Hall

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deep Water Access
  • Porch

Schools

  • Woodbine Elementary School
  • Camden Middle School
  • Camden County High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include facilities fee, reserve fund
  • River Place Plantation Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • RV or Boat Storage in Community
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Card or Code Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,118

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$71 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2007
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Co List Office: HCRE01
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: .21
  • Property Sub-Type: Other
  • Structure Type: Other
  • Total Finished Area2: 1865
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
  • Basement: None
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1865
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1865
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Pulldown Attic Stairs, Separate Shower, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • ExteriorFeatures: Sprinkler System
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Other
  • Waterfront Features: Deep Water Access

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Security Features: Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Annual Association Fee: 850
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Boat/Camper/Van Prkg, Gated, Lake, Pool, Street Lights

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Facilities Fee, Reserve Fund

Schools

  • Elementary School: Woodbine
  • High School: Camden County
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Camden
  • Middle School Bus: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1118

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 27, 2017
Closed on
Apr 3, 2018
Sold by
Sechler Lawrence
Bought by
Keen Grover
Seller's Agent
Marcia Stuart
Hilaire Bauer & Assoc. Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Webb
BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate BWK
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-6.67%
Current Estimated Value
$372,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$162,000
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Outstanding Balance
$18,142
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2007
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Sechler Lawrence and Sechler Lynne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$239,900
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Limited Warranty Deed $210,000 --
Deed $299,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $60,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $239,900 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/24/2025 11/24/25 Off Market $210,000 -- --
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Sold $349,000 0.0% $187 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $349,000 +66.2% $187 / Sq Ft
04/03/2018 04/03/18 Sold $210,000 -6.7% $113 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/17/2018 03/17/18 Pending -- -- --
11/27/2017 11/27/17 For Sale $225,000 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $2,939 $127,792 $4,400 $123,392
2022 $1,137 $96,290 $2,400 $93,890
2021 $1,202 $83,782 $2,400 $81,382
2020 $1,236 $81,184 $5,000 $76,184
2019 $1,246 $81,184 $5,000 $76,184
2018 $1,871 $62,245 $5,000 $57,245
2017 $1,763 $57,412 $5,000 $52,412
2016 $1,701 $55,559 $5,000 $50,559
2015 $1,678 $56,559 $6,000 $50,559
2014 $1,670 $56,559 $6,000 $50,559
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10532350

Georgia MLS

APN: 097A-022D-A