NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,232,301 - $1,396,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,890 Sq Ft
$335/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 06, 2015

Last sale price $602,500 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 116% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,093/month

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course View
  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Ranch Style House
  • Oglethorpe Point Elementary School Rated A
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2015

This charming home on the Sea Palms golf course offers a great floor plan, lots of living space, and is perfect for entertaining. Remodeled in 2012, this home offers a lot of options. 125 Bay Berry has approximately 3,900 SF of heated/cooled space and 5 BR/4.5 BA, including a finished guest suite and a private study or playroom. Enjoy the views of the 14th tee and relax on the beautiful outdoor patio with fireplace. Hardwood floors throughout the main floor and plantation shutters throughout. This home feels light and airy with plenty of windows and natural light pouring in. Great backyard offers privacy, room to play, or plenty of room to add a pool. Large 2 car garage with work area and plenty of storage room. Seller is licensed Broker in the State of Georgia.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kirk Watson

Phoenix Realty Group License #284845 Listed on: 08/04/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Banker

Banker Real Estate License #338485

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,059

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Landscaped
  • Zoning described as Res Single

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,890 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring
  • Golf Course Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Oglethorpe Elementary School
  • Glynn Middle School
  • Glynn Academy High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Property is near a golf course

Community Details

  • Sea Palms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04-00552

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,059

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.52
  • Lot Size: 150,150,150,150
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Subdivision Name: Sea Palms
  • Directions: Frederica Rd. North to the first Sea Palms entrance, which is Colonial Dr. (adjacent to Brogen's North Center). Take your 2nd right onto Bay Berry Circle, and 125 will be the 2nd house on the right.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Outside
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island
  • Living Area: 3890.0

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Landscaped
  • View: Golf Course
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Owner Is Listing Agent
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 125.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oglethorpe
  • High School: Glynn Academy
  • Middle Or Junior School: Glynn Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22500.0
  • Parcel #: 04-00552
  • Zoning Description: Res Single
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Lease Term: Negotiable

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3059.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2015
Closed on
Oct 6, 2015
Sold by
Watson Thad Kirk
Bought by
Trefts Lori A and Trefts Scott A
Seller's Agent
Kirk Watson
Phoenix Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Michael Banker
Banker Real Estate
List Price
$645,000
Sold Price
$602,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,500
-6.59%
Total Days on Market
33
Current Estimated Value
$1,303,575

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$701,075
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.33%
Original Mortgage
$542,250
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2009
Sold by
Watson Thad Kirk
Bought by
Watson Thad Kirk and Watson Lauren Brunson

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2006
Sold by
Gray Michael B
Bought by
Watson Thad Kirk

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$349,200
Interest Rate
6.33%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Trefts Lori A $602,500 --
Watson Thad Kirk -- --
Watson Thad Kirk $436,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Trefts Lori A $500,000
Closed Trefts Lori A $100,000
Closed Trefts Lori A $334,000
Closed Trefts Lori A $542,250
Previous Owner Watson Thad K $506,000
Previous Owner Watson Thad Kirk $417,000
Previous Owner Watson Thad Kirk $140,000
Previous Owner Watson Thad Kirk $349,200
Previous Owner Watson Thad Kirk $43,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/06/2015 10/06/15 Sold $602,500 -6.6% $155 / Sq Ft
09/06/2015 09/06/15 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2015 08/04/15 For Sale $645,000 -- $166 / Sq Ft
Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

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
2024 $9,612 $383,280 $66,000 $317,280
2023 $5,040 $359,040 $66,000 $293,040
2022 $5,497 $250,920 $54,000 $196,920
2021 $5,664 $247,880 $54,000 $193,880
2020 $5,716 $233,520 $54,000 $179,520
2019 $5,716 $233,520 $54,000 $179,520
2018 $5,716 $233,520 $54,000 $179,520
2017 $5,716 $233,520 $54,000 $179,520
2016 $5,386 $219,200 $54,000 $165,200
2015 $3,059 $126,360 $54,000 $72,360
2014 $3,059 $126,360 $54,000 $72,360
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1574845

Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

APN: 04-00552