NOT LISTED FOR SALE

209 River Forest Dr Clarkesville, GA 30523

Estimated Value: $770,000 - $1,325,000

3 Beds
5 Baths
1,917 Sq Ft
$521/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 29, 2020

Last sale price $615,000 $321 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,749/month

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Home Theater
  • Wooded Lot
  • Clarkesville Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2020

BEST OF THE BEST! This home sits on possibly the absolute best Upper Soque River Lot. Immaculate 3BR, 3.2BA home. Featuring Granite counters, open floor plan, huge fireplace, massive decks overlooking the trout filled river, hardwood floors, Cathedral Ceiling. Comes completely furnished with several antiques. None Better For Sure!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Craig Snavely

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #137852 Listed on: 09/03/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Craig Snavely

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #137852 Listed on: 09/03/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,222

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 1.15 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the lower level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Loft
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in Hall

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • 220 Volts
  • 110 Volts
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Soque Wilderness Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 58
  • Assessor Parcel Number 063 051

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,222

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Finished Bath, Interior Entry
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Great Room - 1 Story, Loft, Media Room
  • Dining Room Features: Great Room, Separate Dining Room
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Lower Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 2
  • Lower Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower

Exterior Features

  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Carport Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Subdivision Complex: Soque Wilderness

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.1500
  • Lot: 58
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 063 051
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Appliances
  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Habersham - Other
  • High School: Habersham - Other
  • Middle School: Habersham - Other

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2019
Closed on
May 29, 2020
Sold by
Mcghee Elaine
Bought by
Mitchell Mark and Mitchell Dana B
Seller's Agent
Craig Snavely
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Craig Snavely
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-12.02%
Current Estimated Value
$999,101

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$384,101
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2013
Sold by
Syfan J Gregory
Bought by
Mcghee Elaine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2007
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Syfan J Gregory and Syfan Lynn R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2007
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Syfan J Gregory and Syfan Lynn R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mitchell Mark $615,000 --
Mcghee Elaine M $700,000 --
Syfan J Gregory -- --
Syfan J Gregory $1,200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mcghee Elaine M $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/29/2020 05/29/20 Sold $615,000 -12.0% $321 / Sq Ft
05/09/2020 05/09/20 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2019 09/03/19 For Sale $699,000 -- $365 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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
2025 $6,222 $257,583 $72,000 $185,583
2024 $8,796 $338,892 $72,000 $266,892
2023 $7,316 $292,600 $72,000 $220,600
2022 $6,810 $261,160 $72,000 $189,160
2021 $6,219 $239,592 $72,000 $167,592
2020 $6,537 $243,040 $99,000 $144,040
2019 $6,543 $243,040 $99,000 $144,040
2018 $6,492 $243,040 $99,000 $144,040
2017 $6,170 $229,776 $99,000 $130,776
2016 $5,991 $574,440 $99,000 $130,776
2015 $5,921 $574,440 $99,000 $130,776
2014 $5,928 $564,460 $99,000 $126,784
2013 -- $225,784 $99,000 $126,784
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Craig Snavely

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 6611651

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 063-051

Georgia Habersham County Clarkesville 30523

209 River Forest Dr, Clarkesville, GA

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