$370,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2012

1661 Rays Church Rd Bishop, GA 30621

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,851 Sq Ft
12.98 Acres

Recently Sold

$130 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

124 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Horse Facilities
  • Deck
  • High Shoals Elementary School Rated A
  • Barn
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of April 2014

This home is located at 1661 Rays Church Rd, Bishop, GA 30621 and is currently priced at $370,000, approximately $129 per square foot. This property was built in 1998. 1661 Rays Church Rd is a home located in Oconee County with nearby schools including High Shoals Elementary School, Malcom Bridge Middle School, and North Oconee High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sharon Michael

Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty License #117518 Listed on: 02/10/2012

Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather McElroy

BHHS Georgia Properties (Athen License #274191

BHHS Georgia Properties (Athen

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,000

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • High Shoals Elementary School
  • Malcom Bridge Middle School
  • North Oconee High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • 12.98 Acre Lot
  • Barn

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Waterfront
  • Horse Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,000

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Hwy. 53 from Publix at Butler's Crossing. Turn left on Rays church road. Go about 2 miles to asphalt driveway on the left. Number on the mailbox.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.98
  • Ownership: Owner
  • Subdivision Name: No Recorded Subdivision
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, High Ceilings, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Storage, Sun Room, Workshop
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: One, Great Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Horse Facilities, Porch
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disclosures: Disclosure on File
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: HardiPlank Type
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Other, See Remarks
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Drilled Well, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Waterfront
  • Amenities: Other, See Remarks
  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: High Shoals Elementary
  • High School: North Oconee
  • Middle Or Junior School: Malcom Bridge Middle

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2025
Sold by
Marks Melissa M
Bought by
Marks Family Trust and Marks Melissa Tr
Current Estimated Value
$939,012

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2020
Sold by
Marks Melissa M
Bought by
Marks Melissa M and Marks Daniel R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,800
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 21, 2013
Closed on
Apr 15, 2014
Sold by
Lidgett Diana L
Bought by
Marks Melissa M
Seller's Agent
Sam Williamson
Williamson Bros. Realty & Auction
Buyer's Agent
Ina Miller
Ivey & Company of Athens, Inc.
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.42%
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2012
Closed on
Jul 30, 2012
Sold by
Heard Roland Shaefer
Bought by
Lidgett Diana L and Lidgett James G
Seller's Agent
Sharon Michael
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Buyer's Agent
Heather McElroy
BHHS Georgia Properties (Athen
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-17.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.90%
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
3.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $395,000 --
Warranty Deed $370,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $220,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $264,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $35,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $316,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $296,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $335,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2014 04/15/14 Sold $395,000 -1.0% $122 / Sq Ft
04/01/2014 04/01/14 Pending -- -- --
12/21/2013 12/21/13 For Sale $399,000 +7.8% $124 / Sq Ft
07/30/2012 07/30/12 Sold $370,000 -17.6% $130 / Sq Ft
06/14/2012 06/14/12 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2012 02/10/12 For Sale $449,000 -- $157 / Sq Ft
Source: CLASSIC MLS (Athens Area 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 $4,000 $373,780 $195,194 $178,586
2023 $4,000 $351,413 $180,737 $170,676
2022 $5,986 $278,999 $144,590 $134,409
2021 $5,482 $236,807 $112,857 $123,950
2020 $5,070 $218,668 $110,644 $108,024
2019 $4,489 $193,588 $92,204 $101,384
2018 $4,279 $180,668 $80,177 $100,491
2017 $4,085 $172,464 $72,888 $99,576
2016 $3,806 $160,674 $61,654 $99,020
2015 $3,750 $161,023 $61,654 $99,369
2014 $3,511 $146,550 $50,954 $95,595
2013 -- $143,108 $51,481 $91,626
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: CLASSIC MLS (Athens Area Association of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 926031

CLASSIC MLS (Athens Area Association of REALTORS®)

APN: A05-0-14L