$423,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2023

1653 Hawthorne Rd NE Townsend, GA 31331

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,394 Sq Ft
6.43 Acres

Recently Sold

$177 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

134 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pond View
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Deck
  • Front Porch
  • Shed

About This Home

As of May 2023

ACERAGE, WILDLIFE, PRIVACY, and BEAUTY!!! The Shellman Bluff Community offers plenty of commodities! There are some local favorite restaurants in the area, Hunters Cafe', Old School Diner, and Speeds Kitchen for delicious seafood. A local seafood market known as Shellman Seafood Company. Great local activities! There is an 18 hole golf course, Sapelo Hammock Golf Course, only two miles from your front door! Also, Harris Neck National Wildlife Refugee where you can explore by bike or kayak, hunting club that runs parallel to the home, fishing club down the road, community park offers local events for holidays, and an annual private planned event hosted by the Eagle Neck Neighbors. The land on this property offers running plumbing to grow the perfect garden, half acre spring fed pond, over 6 acres of land, wildlife, and plenty of magnolias to enjoy! Seller willing to pay toward closing cost.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Monica Spaulding

Real Broker, LLC License #408730 Listed on: 11/29/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

LeAnn Duckworth

Duckworth Properties BWK License #245963

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,846

Year Built

  • Built in 2014

Lot Details

  • 6.43 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,394 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Pond Views
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Kitchen Island
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shellman Bluff Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0071 0004003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,846

Year Built

Built in 2014

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.43
  • Lot Size: ,,,
  • Subdivision Name: Shellman Bluff
  • Directions: Head 95 North, Take Exit 58 onto SR-99 toward Townsend Rd, 0.3 miles turn right onto SR-99, 0.9 miles turn left onto US-17, 2.2 miles right onto Pine Harbor Rd NE, 600 ft slight left onto Shellman Bluff Rd NE, 4.1 miles turn left onto Young Man Rd NE, 2.4 miles turn right onto Old Shellman Rd NE, 1.7 miles turn left onto Hawthorne Rd NE, 0.7 miles turn left, 300 ft arrive at destination, 1653 Hawthorne Rd NE
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island, Pull Down Attic Stairs
  • Living Area: 2394.0

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: 5-10 Acres
  • Pool Features: None
  • View: Pond
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Paved

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Septic Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 0071 0004003
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2022
Closed on
May 15, 2023
Sold by
Smith Zachary William
Bought by
Starkey Ryan M
Seller's Agent
Monica Spaulding
Real Broker, LLC
Buyer's Agent
LeAnn Duckworth
Duckworth Properties BWK
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$423,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-1.61%
Views
133

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.28%
Original Mortgage
$387,362
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2021
Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Rogers Michael Dean
Bought by
Smith Zachary William and Smith Lauren Desiree
Seller's Agent
Emily Williams
Duckworth Properties BWK
Buyer's Agent
Kymerlee Music
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$375,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Original Mortgage
$383,625
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2020
Sold by
Rogers Gregory Dean
Bought by
Rogers Michael Dean

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,020
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2014
Sold by
Blanton Wiley E
Bought by
Rogers Gregory Dean

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 24, 1994
Bought by
Blanton Wiley E
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Limited Warranty Deed $423,000 --
Special Warranty Deed $375,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $36,000 --
Deed $12,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $387,338 FHA
Closed $387,362 FHA
Previous Owner $383,625 VA
Previous Owner $199,020 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $587,700 +38.9% $253 / Sq Ft
05/15/2023 05/15/23 Sold $423,000 -1.6% $177 / Sq Ft
04/13/2023 04/13/23 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2023 03/20/23 For Sale $429,900 0.0% $180 / Sq Ft
03/20/2023 03/20/23 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2023 03/08/23 Price Changed $429,900 -4.5% $180 / Sq Ft
02/10/2023 02/10/23 Price Changed $450,000 -9.1% $188 / Sq Ft
11/29/2022 11/29/22 For Sale $495,000 +32.0% $207 / Sq Ft
08/25/2021 08/25/21 Sold $375,000 0.0% $157 / Sq Ft
07/26/2021 07/26/21 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2021 06/23/21 For Sale $375,000 -- $157 / 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 $4,846 $205,840 $47,120 $158,720
2023 $5,677 $198,440 $47,120 $151,320
2022 $3,864 $145,400 $20,840 $124,560
2021 $2,453 $100,960 $20,840 $80,120
2020 $2,480 $97,892 $20,840 $77,052
2019 $2,196 $94,732 $20,840 $73,892
2018 $2,517 $94,732 $20,840 $73,892
2017 $2,196 $87,692 $20,840 $66,852
2016 $2,199 $87,692 $20,840 $66,852
2015 $2,192 $84,346 $14,146 $70,200
2014 $54 $14,146 $14,146 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1637368

Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0071-0004003