$790,000
SOLD MAY 24, 2023

229 E River Bend Dr Eatonton, GA 31024

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,560 Sq Ft
0.72 Acres

Recently Sold

$506 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

182 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Lake Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Docks
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of May 2023

COMPLETE LAKE HOUSE REMODEL! Your search for the perfect lake house ends here! Welcome to Riverbend! This home has undergone extensive renovation and is almost completely new! All new: hardie siding, cedar trimmed columns and hand rails, doors and windows throughout, wooden decking on front and back of home with stone accents- including expanded back covered porch area, completely new kitchen with farm sink, high end appliances, custom cabinetry with leather pulls, kitchen island (will be a dark navy blue), an addition of custom bar in kitchen and pantry. All bathrooms will be completely renovated with new tile, counter tops, vanities and plumbing fixtures. New water heater, new HVAC units and duct work. New flooring, trim and baseboards throughout and upgraded lighting and fans throughout. Rounding out the exterior is the installation of new landscaping including a fire pit and room for a swimming pool upon buyer's request (for an additional cost), seawall, max dock with new cleats and lighting, and finally a new driveway to complete the transformation. All of this on a level lot, centrally located on Lake Oconee with easy access to all of the area's best attractions by car or boat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lacie Groeninger

Coldwell Banker Lake Oconee License #346938 Listed on: 10/24/2022

Coldwell Banker Lake Oconee

Last Buyer's Agent

Selling Agent Non-Member

NON MLS MEMBER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,153

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Gentle Sloping Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,560 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Great Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Lake
  • Docks
  • Lake Property
  • Covered Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Riverbend Ests Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 36
  • Assessor Parcel Number 119C099

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,153

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type: Single Family
  • Sub Type: Lake Comm Home
  • Architectural Style: Site Built, Traditional
  • Property Status: Standard Listing
  • Location: Lake Oconee Area
  • Subdivision: RIVERBEND ESTS
  • Directions: GPS
  • Seawall: Wood
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Dual Sinks, Island, Masonry Fireplace, Separate Shower, Solid Surface Counters
  • Appliances: Built in Microwave, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Master on Main
  • Levels W O Basement: 2 Story
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: 1
  • Bedroom 2 Level: 1
  • Bedroom 3 Level: 2
  • Bedroom 4 Level: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Level: 1
  • Kitchen Level: 1
  • Great Room Level: 1
  • Estimated Heated Sq Ft: 1560

Exterior Features

  • Dock: Max Dock, PRIVATE FRONTAGE
  • Exterior: Vinyl, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Covered Porch
  • Lake Access: Private Access
  • Roof: Asphalt/Comp Shingle
  • Substructure: Crawl Space
  • Water Or Water View: Lakefront

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Electric
  • Heat: Central, Electric
  • Sewer: Septic

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 36
  • Plat Page: 12 / 14
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.72
  • Deed Page: 1083 / 416
  • General Zoning Class: Residential
  • Geo Subdivision: GA
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 119C099
  • Topography: Gentle Slope

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2022
Closed on
May 24, 2023
Sold by
Sardella Anthony
Bought by
Lippert Jonathan C and Lippert Denise E
Seller's Agent
Lacie Groeninger
Coldwell Banker Lake Oconee
Buyer's Agent
Selling Agent Non-Member
NON MLS MEMBER
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$790,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-16.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.99%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2022
Closed on
Apr 22, 2022
Sold by
Page Robert K
Bought by
Sardella Anthony and Sardella Shelley Ann
Seller's Agent
LISTING AGENT NON MEMBER
NON MLS MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Lacie Groeninger
Coldwell Banker Lake Oconee
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$500,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
52.14%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
Mortgage Modification

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1994
Sold by
Page Robert K and Page Jack
Bought by
Page Robert K and Page Jack

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1986
Bought by
Page Robert K and Page Jack
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 $780,000 --
Warranty Deed $500,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $12,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $600,000 Mortgage Modification
Previous Owner $253,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $849,000 +7.5% $433 / Sq Ft
05/24/2023 05/24/23 Sold $790,000 -1.1% $506 / Sq Ft
04/24/2023 04/24/23 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2023 04/10/23 Price Changed $799,000 -6.0% $512 / Sq Ft
02/07/2023 02/07/23 Price Changed $850,000 -2.9% $545 / Sq Ft
11/02/2022 11/02/22 Price Changed $875,000 -7.9% $561 / Sq Ft
10/24/2022 10/24/22 For Sale $950,000 +90.0% $609 / Sq Ft
04/22/2022 04/22/22 Sold $500,000 0.0% $321 / Sq Ft
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2022 03/16/22 For Sale $500,000 -- $321 / Sq Ft
Source: Lake Country Board 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 $5,153 $299,132 $112,000 $187,132
2023 $5,153 $206,332 $112,000 $94,332
2022 $3,779 $188,187 $102,000 $86,187
2021 $3,120 $136,915 $75,000 $61,915
2020 $3,030 $125,056 $65,800 $59,256
2019 $3,021 $124,346 $65,800 $58,546
2018 $2,844 $113,850 $65,800 $48,050
2017 $2,665 $118,186 $65,800 $52,386
2016 $2,668 $118,186 $65,800 $52,386
2015 $2,571 $118,186 $65,800 $52,386
2014 $2,575 $118,186 $65,800 $52,386
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Lake Country Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 62842

Lake Country Board of REALTORS®

APN: 119C099