$620,000
SOLD SEP 12, 2024

187 Lookiba Ln Ellijay, GA 30540

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,216 Sq Ft
1.13 Acres

Recently Sold

$193 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Country Style Home

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to your dream home! This stunning Satterwhite Log Home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an array of features that will exceed your expectations. Situated in Buckhorn Estates conveniently located between Ellijay and Blue Ridge. The WOW outdoor living area includes a full wrap-around porch and an exterior real masonry, wood burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the open great room features a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with gas logs and a cathedral ceiling with exposed beams. The kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing hand-hewn beams, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom distressed cabinets. The main floor boasts a spacious master en suite complete with a jetted tub, tile shower and walk-in closet. There's also a half bath and laundry room on the main floor. The upper level offers a generous loft, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath, providing ample space for family or guests. The partially finished terrace level includes large room, great for family room, game area, and more, plus plentiful storage available ensuring you have all the room you need. Full house generator, private well, all paved roads and high speed internet. Large private, fenced in backyard with an outdoor firepit and access to outdoor storage room located beneath the party porch. You'll enjoy community access to an 8-acre lake, river park with river access, plus the Whitepath Golf Course, a public course in the community. With POA fees of only $225 per year, you'll appreciate the value and quality of life offered here. Please note, short-term vacation rentals are not permitted in this community. Don't miss the chance to own this exceptional log home and embrace the lifestyle you've always dreamed of! (Some furnishings included in the sale, see list of excluded items.) Adjacent lot available for an additional cost.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cindy West

RE/MAX Town & Country License #118574 Listed on: 05/20/2024

RE/MAX Town & Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Ben Shelley

Sun Realty Group LLC License #389848

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,682

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 1.13 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $19 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Pad

Home Design

  • Country Style Home
  • Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Partial Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Porch

Schools

  • Ellijay Primary/Elementary School
  • Clear Creek Middle School
  • Gilmer High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 33

Community Details

Overview

  • $150 Initiation Fee
  • Association fees include private roads
  • Buckhorn Estates Subdivision

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,682

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$19 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • District: 10
  • Section: 2
  • Year Built: 2006
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Country/Rustic
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.13
  • Other Sturctures: Other
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: Cabin
  • Total Finished Area2: 3216
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Partial
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1260
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1956
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1956
  • Interior Amenities: Master On Main Level, Other, Whirlpool Bath
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Outside
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Price Per Square Foot: 185.012

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Log, Wood Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Other
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Other, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Annual Association Fee: 225
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Golf

Fee Information

  • Initiation Fee: 150
  • Association Fee Includes: Other, Private Roads

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ellijay Primary/Elementary
  • High School: Gilmer
  • Middle School: Clear Creek
  • Elementary School: Ellijay Primary/Elementary
  • Middle School: Clear Creek
  • High School: Gilmer

Lot Info

  • Lot: 33
  • Deed Book: 2524
  • Deed Page: 215
  • Plat Book: 11
  • Plat Page: 76

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 2

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3682.23

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2024
Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Vandermolen Kathi L
Bought by
Massaro Kyle and Massaro Robin
Seller's Agent
Cindy West
RE/MAX Town & Country
Buyer's Agent
Ben Shelley
Sun Realty Group LLC
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
4.2%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$623,015

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,015
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.30%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2015
Closed on
Oct 15, 2015
Sold by
West Marcus P
Bought by
Panachida Richad R
Seller's Agent
Cindy West
REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
Buyer's Agent
Meg Loudermilk
REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$320,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.70%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2010
Sold by
West Marcus P
Bought by
West Marcus P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$261,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2010
Sold by
West Marcus P and West Cynthia T
Bought by
West Marcus P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$261,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2006
Sold by
Terrys General Contracting
Bought by
West Marcus P and West Cynthia T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$255,360
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2005
Sold by
Fowler Terry D
Bought by
Terrys General Contracting Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2005
Sold by
Cruse Dan T
Bought by
Fowler Terry D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1983
Bought by
Cruse Dan T and Cruse Sharra
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
Warranty Deed $620,000 --
Warranty Deed $320,000 --
Deed $299,900 --
Deed $283,000 --
Deed $319,200 --
Deed -- --
Deed $14,500 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $255,774 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $249,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $261,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $255,360 New Conventional
Previous Owner $47,850 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2024 09/12/24 Sold $620,000 +4.2% $193 / Sq Ft
06/29/2024 06/29/24 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2024 06/28/24 For Sale $595,000 0.0% $185 / Sq Ft
06/21/2024 06/21/24 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2024 06/08/24 Price Changed $595,000 -1.7% $185 / Sq Ft
05/20/2024 05/20/24 For Sale $605,000 +5.2% $188 / Sq Ft
06/20/2022 06/20/22 Sold $575,000 -5.7% $179 / Sq Ft
05/25/2022 05/25/22 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2022 05/25/22 For Sale $609,777 +90.6% $190 / Sq Ft
10/15/2015 10/15/15 Sold $320,000 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft
09/16/2015 09/16/15 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2015 09/07/15 For Sale $320,000 -- $164 / Sq Ft
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 $3,396 $235,920 $16,000 $219,920
2023 $3,339 $232,320 $12,000 $220,320
2022 $2,876 $198,160 $12,000 $186,160
2021 $2,684 $153,120 $8,000 $145,120
2020 $2,795 $140,320 $8,000 $132,320
2019 $2,856 $137,920 $8,000 $129,920
2018 $2,783 $137,920 $8,000 $129,920
2017 $2,938 $134,000 $6,800 $127,200
2016 $2,693 $115,280 $7,000 $108,280
2015 $2,324 $96,200 $7,000 $89,200
2014 $2,013 $80,480 $7,000 $73,480
2013 -- $83,520 $7,000 $76,520
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10303117

Georgia MLS

APN: 3093B-033