$440,000
SOLD APR 15, 2022

1581 Scales Creek Rd Homer, GA 30547

4 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

2% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Private Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2022

Picture perfect Cfarmhouse chicC ranch nestled in the foothills of NE Georgia Mountains, Banks County. Enter in through a traditional foyer that then walks into this impressive open floor plan boasting LVP scratch-resistant hardwood flooring, granite countertops, stack stone fireplace, stainless steel appliances, hand planed-stained beams, and barn doors that accent throughout. The oversized owner suite and en suite with tile shower and massive walk-in is a must-have feature. And you have to love the dual access to the laundry room from the master and secondary bedrooms! Enjoy your breezy screen porch-patio and cool nights by the firepit. Backyard has privacy fence, extended sod/remainder seeded and strawed, amazing pool newly installed w/wrought iron fence (20 amp) separate slab for rec vehicle (30 amp), metal shop and carport for added storage or activities. This home is truly immaculate. It gives the advantage of buying new construction with all of the upgrades completed and in place. Everything has been finished, welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Ramsey

Virtual Properties Realty.com License #375516 Listed on: 03/10/2022

Virtual Properties Realty.com

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Pace

Virtual Properties Realty.com License #375418

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,415

Year Built

  • Built in 2019

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Wood Fence
  • Private Lot

Home Design

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • Tray Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV or Boat Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Entrance
  • Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio

Schools

  • Banks Co Primary/Elementary School
  • Banks County Middle School
  • Banks County High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Magnolia Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,415

Year Built

Built in 2019

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • District: 1210
  • Section: 120
  • Year Built: 2019
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Lot Size Acres: 2
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement: None
  • Interior Amenities: Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedroom Plan
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls, Accessible Entrance
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Factory Built
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Walk-in Pantry
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Stone
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse, Creek

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, RV/Boat Parking

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Banks Co Primary/Elementary
  • High School: Banks County
  • Middle School: Banks County
  • Elementary School: Banks Co Primary/Elementary
  • Middle School: Banks County
  • High School: Banks County

Lot Info

  • Lot: 8
  • Deed Book: 478
  • Deed Page: 871
  • Plat Book: F
  • Plat Page: 132

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1415

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2022
Closed on
Apr 18, 2022
Sold by
Poole Christopher
Bought by
Shropshire Anthony N
Seller's Agent
Michele Ramsey
Virtual Properties Realty.com
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Pace
Virtual Properties Realty.com
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.72%
Original Mortgage
$218,550
Outstanding Balance
$204,942
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$327,284

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2020
Closed on
Feb 28, 2020
Sold by
Briggslee Creek Homes Llc
Bought by
Pool Christopher
Seller's Agent
Laura Beth Maloof
Progressive Realty, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Stacey Commings
Virtual Properties Realty.com
List Price
$244,900
Sold Price
$244,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.66%
Original Mortgage
$240,463
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $440,000 --
Limited Warranty Deed $244,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $218,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $296,000 Cash
Previous Owner $240,463 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/08/2025 09/08/25 Price Changed $525,000 -3.2% $219 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $542,500 +23.3% $227 / Sq Ft
04/15/2022 04/15/22 Sold $440,000 -2.2% --
03/13/2022 03/13/22 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2022 03/10/22 For Sale $450,000 +83.7% --
02/28/2020 02/28/20 Sold $244,900 0.0% --
01/22/2020 01/22/20 For Sale $244,900 0.0% --
01/15/2020 01/15/20 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2020 01/12/20 For Sale $244,900 -- --
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
2024 $3,474 $176,315 $11,200 $165,115
2023 $3,474 $160,967 $11,200 $149,767
2022 $2,796 $133,058 $11,200 $121,858
2021 $2,189 $110,849 $10,000 $100,849
2020 $1,415 $61,702 $10,000 $51,702
2019 $169 $7,344 $7,344 $0
2018 $132 $5,649 $5,649 $0
2017 $134 $5,467 $5,467 $0
2016 $137 $5,467 $5,467 $0
2015 $208 $5,467 $5,467 $0
2014 $208 $8,832 $8,832 $0
2013 -- $8,832 $8,832 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10027925

Georgia MLS

APN: B38-051L