NOT LISTED FOR SALE

131 Forest Lake Ct Folkston, GA 31537

Estimated Value: $438,000 - $544,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,771 Sq Ft
$182/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 20, 2023

Last sale price $450,000 $162 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,158/month

155 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Docks
  • Waterfront
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Lake View
  • Community Lake
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of January 2023

Rare opportunity to make this incredible & secluded 4.84 acre lakefront retreat your home! Built in 2000, this home offers aprox 2800sf w/3BR/2.5BA plus a 4th BR/office or flex room above the 2 car garage. The recently renovated kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances and ample seating at the bar, breakfast area or in the formal dining room. Large laundry room w/storage off the kitchen & garage. The kitchen opens to a spacious great room with vaulted ceiling & wood burning fireplace. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor and is large enough to accommodate a private sitting area. The en-suite has been renovated with a large walk-in shower, glass enclosure and dual granite top vanities. Enjoy entertaining on the wrap around porch and open decking while taking in breathtaking views of the lake! Detached carport, garden area and workshop w/upstairs studio. Covered boat dock, swim platform and swim slide are sure to provide tons of lake fun for family & friends. This sprawling estate can be YOUR year-round home-stay-cation! Check out all the pics...stunning!

Last Listed By

Kay Power

Keller Williams Realty Golden Isles License #255956 Listed on: 07/17/2022

Keller Williams Realty Golden Isles

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,528

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 4.84 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Zoning described as Res Single

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Exterior Columns
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,771 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Lake Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Hall
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Porch

Schools

  • Folkstonelem Elementary School
  • Bethunemiddle School
  • Charlton High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0134B-019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,528

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.84
  • Lot Size: ,,,
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: No Recorded Subdivision
  • Directions: From HWY 252 heading towards Brunswick, turn left onto Clearwater Rd. Take an immediate right onto Forest Lake Dr. At the fork in the road, go left and follow until it dead ends at property. Property can also be accessed from Stoke Lake Dr.
  • Architectural Style: Split-Level
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Doors, Windows
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Owner
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Tray Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Painted Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
  • Living Area: 2771.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: 1 to 5 Acres, Garden, Estate Lot
  • View: Lake, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Dock/Slip, Lake, Other
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Drywall
  • Exterior Features: Columns, Dock, Porch, Play Structure
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Garage(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Wrap Around
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Rear/Side/Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Hall, In Kitchen, Laundry Room
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Septic Available
  • Water Source: Private, Public, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: FolkstonElem
  • High School: Charlton High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: BethuneMiddle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 210830.0
  • Parcel #: 0134B-019
  • Zoning Description: Res Single
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2528.0
  • Tax Book Number: 0038/0720
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2022
Closed on
Jan 20, 2023
Sold by
Chancey Elizabeth Yvonne
Bought by
Wright Amy Lynn Stewart and Wright Jack Tyler
Seller's Agent
Kay Power
Keller Williams Realty Golden Isles
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Solds Only (Outside) Non-Members Solds Only
Non-member for solds only
List Price
$460,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.17%
Total Days on Market
155
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
$503,579

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,579
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.81%
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Outstanding Balance
$410,325
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$147,802

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2020
Sold by
Harpe Thomas Eric
Bought by
Beaver Alicia Nichole

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 1992
Sold by
Crews John R
Bought by
The Cove At Lemon Bluff

Range of Values:

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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
Wright Amy Lynn Stewart $450,000 --
Beaver Alicia Nichole -- --
The Cove At Lemon Bluff $3,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wright Amy Lynn Stewart $420,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/20/2023 01/20/23 Sold $450,000 -2.2% $162 / Sq Ft
12/19/2022 12/19/22 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2022 12/08/22 For Sale $460,000 0.0% $166 / Sq Ft
11/14/2022 11/14/22 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2022 09/13/22 For Sale $460,000 0.0% $166 / Sq Ft
07/21/2022 07/21/22 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2022 07/17/22 For Sale $460,000 -- $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 $4,396 $159,136 $9,680 $149,456
2023 $4,010 $159,776 $17,280 $142,496
2022 $2,610 $110,376 $7,960 $102,416
2021 $2,528 $90,056 $10,720 $79,336
2020 $3,209 $90,056 $10,720 $79,336
2019 $2,530 $90,056 $10,720 $79,336
2018 $2,560 $90,056 $10,720 $79,336
2017 $3,254 $89,256 $10,720 $78,536
2016 $2,519 $89,256 $10,720 $78,536
2015 -- $89,256 $10,720 $78,536
2014 -- $89,256 $10,720 $78,536
2013 -- $89,256 $10,720 $78,536
Source: Public Records

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Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1635271

Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0134B-019