NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157 Rays Rd Lavonia, GA 30553

Estimated Value: $591,000 - $753,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,044 Sq Ft
$335/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2018

Last sale price $250,000 $122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 174% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,824/month

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Waterfront
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of April 2018

Lake Cabin (3 bd/2 ba) with a Single Slip Covered Dock and gentle slope to Good Water! SPACIOUS home with over 2000 sqft with the master bedroom on the main level PLUS an Open floor plan for the Kitchen/Dining/Living Room. ADDing the Screened in porch overlooking the Great views of the Lake. Plenty of parking including RV Parking, concrete driveway and Covered parking. Very close to I-85 (7 mins according to Google Maps). Close to Lavonia (Regional Hospital) and the surrounding towns to include Anderson. Great Cove for skiing, wake boarding & near Big Water/Marina (Harbor Lights). Come enjoy a Retreat away from the big city or make into a permanent home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Connie Nealy

Lake Homes Realty, LLC License #75986 Listed on: 02/28/2018

Lake Homes Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Connie Nealy

Lake Homes Realty, LLC License #75986 Listed on: 02/28/2018

Lake Homes Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,802

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,044 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Living Room
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Front Porch

Location

  • Outside City Limits

Schools

  • Georgia Area Elementary And Middle School
  • Georgia Area High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11/12
  • Assessor Parcel Number C27B 046

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,802

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: I-85 EXIT 177, East towards Hartwell, Left on Rocky Ford Rd, Right on Walters Rd, Left on Rays Rd, Home is on Left. Look for sign.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Not In Subdivision, Outside City Limits, Sloped, Views
  • View Type:Pond View: Water
  • Water Body Name: Hartwell
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 20440.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log, Option
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 2044.0
  • ResoRoomType: Living Room
  • Reso Window Features: Blinds, Wood Frames
  • Year Built Details: 21-30 Years
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1982

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Has Basement: None, Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Laminate Countertop, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Smooth Ceilings, Tub Shower, Cable TV, Upper Level Primary
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Patio
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Dock/Slip
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other, See Remarks

Schools

  • Elementary School: Georgia Area
  • High School: Georgia Area
  • Middle Or Junior School: Georgia Area

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Parcel #: C27B 046
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1801.73
  • Tax Lot: 11/12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2025
Sold by
Lawson J Brent
Bought by
Lawson Connie R
Current Estimated Value
$683,787

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2021
Sold by
Lawson Connie R
Bought by
Lawson J Brent J and Lawson Connie R

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2018
Closed on
Apr 30, 2018
Sold by
London Kathlyn S
Bought by
Lawson Connie R
Seller's Agent
Connie Nealy
Lake Homes Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Connie Nealy
Lake Homes Realty, LLC
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-5.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.36%
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2006
Sold by
Dodd Doyle R
Bought by
London Kathlyn S and London Patricia K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
6.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 2001

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1979

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1976

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1975
Source: Public Records

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
Lawson Connie R -- --
Lawson J Brent J -- --
Lawson Connie R $250,000 --
Lawson Connie R $250,000 --
London Kathlyn S $405,000 --
-- -- --
-- $4,500 --
-- $3,500 --
-- $4,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lawson Connie R $175,000
Previous Owner London Kathlyn S $324,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Sold $250,000 -5.7% $122 / Sq Ft
04/02/2018 04/02/18 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2018 02/28/18 For Sale $265,000 0.0% $130 / Sq Ft
12/27/2015 12/27/15 Rented $1,200 0.0% --
09/27/2015 09/27/15 For Rent $1,200 +9.1% --
03/15/2012 03/15/12 Rented $1,100 0.0% --
02/14/2012 02/14/12 Under Contract -- -- --
01/12/2012 01/12/12 For Rent $1,100 -- --
Source: Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service

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 $2,938 $190,272 $90,000 $100,272
2023 $2,948 $177,054 $90,000 $87,054
2022 $2,808 $168,618 $90,000 $78,618
2021 $2,082 $112,236 $60,000 $52,236
2020 $1,892 $97,684 $54,000 $43,684
2019 $1,756 $89,862 $48,000 $41,862
2018 $1,800 $91,062 $48,000 $43,062
2017 $1,802 $90,630 $48,000 $42,630
2016 $1,826 $89,011 $46,000 $43,011
2015 $1,841 $94,563 $51,840 $42,723
2014 $2,052 $103,294 $57,600 $45,694
2013 -- $104,129 $57,600 $46,529
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 20196530

Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service

APN: C27B-046