$480,000
SOLD FEB 27, 2025

2015 Morton Rd Athens, GA 30605

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,724 Sq Ft
5.12 Acres

Recently Sold

$278 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • Wooded Lot
  • 2-Story Property
  • Private Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2025

This beautifully renovated ranch home on over 5 acres in rural Athens offers privacy and convenience, just minutes from Wire Park, shopping, grocery stores, and less than 9 miles from UGA campus. Completely updated in 2018, it boasts a gorgeous oversized kitchen island with quartz countertops, oversized soft-close cabinets, and sleek stainless steel appliances. The open layout is perfect for modern living with all hardwood floors and all 3 bathrooms fully updated. The partially finished daylight basement includes a full bath, updated LVP flooring, and paint, and is fully heated and cooled. Access your fully screened back deck from the family room and enjoy outdoor serenity with walking paths, four-wheeling trails, and a vibrant garden with fruit, flowers, palm trees, banana trees, and much more. There is also a large fenced area for your pets in the backyard! Other upgrades include the roof replaced in 2018, HVAC replaced in 2022, a new driveway, a new parking pad, and a front porch. A private, upgraded retreat with all the comforts you need!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Spain

Mark Spain Real Estate License #178501 Listed on: 01/21/2025

Mark Spain Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Lexi Spain

Mark Spain Real Estate License #415178

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Payne

Keller Williams Lake Oconee License #443458

Keller Williams Lake Oconee

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,979

Year Built

  • Built in 2006 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5.12 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • River Front
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Private Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • 2-Story Property
  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,724 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Double Vanity

Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Drive Under Main Level

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Hallway
  • Accessible Entrance

Location

  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Whit Davis Elementary School
  • Hilsman Middle School
  • Cedar Shoals High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,979

Year Built

Built in 2006 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2006
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch, Traditional
  • Co List Office: TECH01
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Financing Type: Cash
  • Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.12
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 1724
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: Bath Finished, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1724
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1724
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance, Accessible Hallway(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Solid Surface Counters
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Price Per Square Foot: 278.422

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • ExteriorFeatures: Garden
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Other
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Basement, Garage, Parking Pad, Side/Rear Entrance
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Whit Davis
  • High School: Cedar Shoals
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Hilsman
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Elementary School: Whit Davis
  • Middle School: Hilsman
  • High School: Cedar Shoals

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 4791
  • Deed Page: 144

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3979

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2025
Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
Ellis Edward
Bought by
Leakey David F and Leakey Jan P
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.05%
Views
59
Current Estimated Value
$483,988

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,988
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.99%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Outstanding Balance
$194,839
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$289,149

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 21, 2018
Closed on
Jul 5, 2018
Sold by
Vanvlerah Andrew M
Bought by
Ellis Edward
Seller's Agent
Michelle DeRepentigny
Success Realty
List Price
$196,000
Sold Price
$193,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-1.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.64%
Original Mortgage
$154,300
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2014
Closed on
Sep 19, 2014
Sold by
Rac Properties Of Athens I
Bought by
Vanvlerah Andrew M
List Price
$169,889
Sold Price
$139,889
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-17.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.91%
Original Mortgage
$137,354
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2014
Sold by
Thompson Eugenia R
Bought by
Rac Properties Of Athens Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,800
Interest Rate
4.4%
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
Limited Warranty Deed $480,000 --
Limited Warranty Deed $193,500 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $139,889 --
Warranty Deed $72,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $195,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $154,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $151,782 VA
Previous Owner $152,956 VA
Previous Owner $150,000 VA
Previous Owner $137,354 FHA
Previous Owner $84,800 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Sold $480,000 +1.1% $278 / Sq Ft
01/28/2025 01/28/25 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2025 01/21/25 For Sale $475,000 +145.5% $276 / Sq Ft
07/06/2018 07/06/18 Sold $193,500 -1.3% $112 / Sq Ft
06/06/2018 06/06/18 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2018 04/21/18 For Sale $196,000 +40.1% $114 / Sq Ft
09/19/2014 09/19/14 Sold $139,889 -17.7% $81 / Sq Ft
08/20/2014 08/20/14 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2014 05/09/14 For Sale $169,889 -- $99 / 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 $3,979 $143,309 $29,696 $113,613
2023 $2,954 $129,541 $27,648 $101,893
2022 $3,013 $104,456 $23,040 $81,416
2021 $2,574 $86,375 $20,480 $65,895
2020 $2,471 $83,319 $20,480 $62,839
2019 $2,288 $79,438 $20,480 $58,958
2018 $1,804 $63,134 $20,480 $42,654
2017 $1,772 $62,191 $20,480 $41,711
2016 $1,636 $58,193 $20,480 $37,713
2015 $1,563 $57,748 $20,480 $37,268
2014 $1,661 $58,932 $20,480 $38,452
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10440947

Georgia MLS

APN: 313-015