NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1220 Old River Rd Cornelia, GA 30531

Estimated Value: $555,000 - $790,842

5 Beds
3 Baths
4,844 Sq Ft
$134/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 09, 2022

Last sale price $450,000 $93 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,707/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • 19.34 Acre Lot
  • South Habersham Middle School Rated 9+
  • River View
  • Deck

About This Home

As of August 2022

Privacy, seclusion, and serenity with convenient access to everything North Georgia has to offer! This one of a kind home on over 19 beautiful wooded acres is a MUST SEE! This 5 bedroom, 3 bath home is perfectly situated on the top of the acreage that overlooks the Chattahoochee River. The main floor is all wide plank hardwood flooring, and has towering ceilings with exposed beams with tongue and groove wood. The master suite has separate his and hers vanities, bathtub and separate shower. There is a very large loft that overlooks the massive Great Room, Kitchen, and Breakfast area. The basement is partially finished with a full bathroom and 2 bedrooms. Need extra parking? No problem! There is a huge 3 car garage with workshop/storage area, and a covered area for the toys and tools! This type of property doesn't come along often. It's located in a private subdivision with other beautiful homes. One side of the property has a perfect mountain stream with waterfalls and large boulders. Go see this one TODAY!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joel Bailey

VIP Realty North Georgia License #340507 Listed on: 05/17/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Cothern

Peggy Slappey Properties License #363574

Peggy Slappey Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,259

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 19.34 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Private Waterfront
  • Private Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Property Views

  • River
  • Mountain
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Loft

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Hall

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Porch

Schools

  • Level Grove Elementary School
  • South Habersham Middle School
  • Habersham Central High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include private roads
  • Old River Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,259

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1998
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Lot Size Acres: 19.34
  • Other Sturctures: Workshop, Garage(s)
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 4844
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven (Wall)
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Basement: Bath Finished, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2160
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2684
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2684
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Beamed Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Master On Main Level
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Factory Built
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Price Per Square Foot: 117.671

Beds/Baths

  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Lower Level: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Lot Features: Private, Sloped, Waterfall
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain(s), Seasonal View, River
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Private

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Electric, Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Annual Association Fee: 300
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Private Roads

Schools

  • Elementary School: Level Grove
  • High School: Habersham Central
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: South Habersham
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Elementary School: Level Grove
  • Middle School: South Habersham
  • High School: Habersham Central

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4258.99

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2022
Closed on
Aug 9, 2022
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing And Urban Developme
Bought by
Mcdearis John D and Mcdearis Julia Ann
Seller's Agent
Joel Bailey
VIP Realty North Georgia
Buyer's Agent
Linda Cothern
Peggy Slappey Properties
List Price
$570,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$120,000
-21.05%
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$650,711

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$200,711
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.51%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Outstanding Balance
$143,408
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$507,303

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2005
Sold by
Vanhuss Paula Edmonston
Bought by
Moore Thomas Jefferson
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mcdearis John D $450,000 --
Moore Thomas Jefferson $460,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcdearis John D $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2022 08/09/22 Sold $450,000 -21.1% $93 / Sq Ft
06/23/2022 06/23/22 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2022 05/17/22 For Sale $570,000 -- $118 / 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
2025 $2,785 $197,535 $76,890 $120,645
2024 -- $263,608 $73,488 $190,120
2023 $2,967 $180,000 $42,696 $137,304
2022 $4,516 $173,208 $44,560 $128,648
2021 $4,151 $159,944 $44,560 $115,384
2020 $3,883 $144,380 $44,560 $99,820
2019 $2,809 $144,380 $44,560 $99,820
2018 $1,268 $144,380 $44,560 $99,820
2017 $0 $136,236 $44,560 $91,676
2016 $1,060 $239,830 $44,560 $91,676
2015 $1,025 $239,530 $44,560 $91,676
2014 $2,394 $232,930 $44,560 $89,156
2013 -- $148,568 $59,412 $89,156
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joel Bailey

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Joel Bailey

    VIP Realty North Georgia

    (404) 376-4920

    1 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Joel Bailey
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Linda Cothern

    Peggy Slappey Properties

    (678) 773-0497

    1 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Linda Cothern
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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 20042132

Georgia MLS

APN: 025-147A

Georgia Habersham County Cornelia 30531

1220 Old River Rd, Cornelia, GA

This home is located at 1220 Old River Rd, Cornelia, GA 30531 since 17 May 2022 and is currently estimated at $650,711, approximately $134 per square foot. This property was built in 1998. 1220 Old River Rd is a home located in Habersham County with nearby schools including Level Grove Elementary School, South Habersham Middle School, and Habersham Success Academy.

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