$280,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2025

17 Academy Dr Chula, GA 31733

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,034 Sq Ft
122,404 Sq Ft

Recently Sold

$92 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Shed
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of July 2025

Charming Country Estate - Modern Comfort Meets Historic Character! Nestled on a sprawling 2.81-acre lot, this beautifully remodeled country home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Originally built in 1936, this spacious residence boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests.Step inside and be greeted by a completely transformed interior. Recent renovations ensure peace of mind and contemporary living, including a new roof installed in 2019, all new wiring, and new ceilings throughout. Structural integrity has been prioritized with the addition of hurricane ties and new rafters, along with incredibly efficient 15-inch deep new insulation in the attic for year-round comfort and energy savings. The heart of this home is the brand new, huge eat-in kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream. Featuring a massive island, it offers abundant workspace and a perfect gathering spot for family meals and entertaining.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ramona Bennett

Professionals Plus Realty, Inc Brokerage Phone: 2293861777 License #351474 Listed on: 04/15/2025

Professionals Plus Realty, Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Trask Monk

Pope, The Real Estate Company License #300191

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,200

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 2.81 Acre Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R4-RES

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Dirt Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 3,034 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Sheet Rock Walls or Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 122/6 / 122
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0042B 003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,200

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

2.81 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.81
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Directions: From Central Ave in Tifton, take 41 North about 7 miles till you get to Academy Dr, Turn Right and the home will be on your left.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Attribution Contact: 2293861777
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area: 3034
  • Window Features: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Masonry, Brick, Paint Walls, Sheetrock Walls
  • Foundation Details: Crawl
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Dirt Driveway, 3 Car
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room Location (Utility), W/D Hook Up
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 122403.6
  • Parcel #: 0042B 003
  • Zoning: R4-RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1200
  • Tax Block: 122
  • Tax Lot: 122/6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2025
Closed on
Jul 17, 2025
Sold by
Byrd Alex Preston
Bought by
Byrd Alex Preston and Byrd Nicole A
Seller's Agent
Ramona Bennett
Professionals Plus Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Trask Monk
Pope, The Real Estate Company
List Price
$282,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.71%
Views
103
Current Estimated Value
$270,057

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,943
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.94%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2018
Sold by
Stewart Mark
Bought by
Stewart Mark and Stewart Karen Michelle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,898
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2018
Sold by
Pearman Curtis
Bought by
Stewart Mark

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,898
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2011
Sold by
Pippin Tom and Pippin Robert
Bought by
Pearman Curtis

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2010
Sold by
Pippin Tom and Pippin Sara Frances
Bought by
Pippin Tom and Seagroves Cheryl P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 1984
Sold by
Tift County Georgia
Bought by
Pippin O T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1981
Sold by
Bryan Joann and Bryan Melvin W
Bought by
Pippin O T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 1977
Sold by
Pippin O T
Bought by
Pippin Mrs O T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 1971
Sold by
Tift Co Board Of Education
Bought by
Pippin O T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 1970
Sold by
Rigdon Melvin
Bought by
Pippin O T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 1968
Sold by
Tift Co Board Of Education
Bought by
Pippins O T
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $116,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $80,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $1,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $900 --
Deed $13,000 --
Deed $5,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $113,898 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/22/2025 10/22/25 Off Market $282,000 -- --
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Sold $280,000 -0.7% $92 / Sq Ft
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2025 04/15/25 For Sale $282,000 -- $93 / Sq Ft
Source: Tiftarea Board of REALTORS®

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 $1,265 $57,994 $9,059 $48,935
2023 $1,375 $50,100 $6,496 $43,604
2022 $1,487 $50,100 $6,496 $43,604
2021 $1,496 $50,100 $6,496 $43,604
2020 $1,524 $50,100 $6,496 $43,604
2019 $1,409 $50,044 $6,496 $43,548
2018 $1,517 $50,044 $6,496 $43,548
2017 $1,524 $50,044 $6,496 $43,548
2016 $1,526 $50,044 $6,496 $43,548
2015 $1,526 $50,044 $6,496 $43,548
2014 $1,530 $50,044 $6,496 $43,548
2013 -- $38,712 $6,496 $32,216
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Ramona Bennett

    Professionals Plus Realty, Inc

    (229) 402-1520

    63 Total Sales

    Ramona Bennett
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  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Tracy Trask Monk

    Pope, The Real Estate Company

    (229) 326-1771

    129 Total Sales

    Tracy Trask Monk
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Map

Source: Tiftarea Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 138267

APN: 0042B-003

Georgia Tift County Chula 31733

17 Academy Dr, Chula, GA

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