$545,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2022

23273 Highway 157 Menlo, GA 30731

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,062 Sq Ft
7.13 Acres

Recently Sold

$178 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

93 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Mountain View
  • Private Lot
  • Fairyland Elementary School Rated A-
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of October 2023

This 4 bedroom and 3 bath home offers amenities offered in a luxurious home, while in a remote setting. It offers both privacy and proximity to resort amenities of McLemore Resort, less than 10 miles away. The drive is gravel and the entrance is flanked by two large gated stone columns, welcoming you. The 7 acre (+/-) lot is of beautiful mature hardwoods and cleared lawn. A small garden area contains native trellised muscadines. Two large rock firepits add to the beauty of the surroundings, along with a dry creek and entertaining pavilion to house a bar-b-que grill and smoker. There is solar lighting on the pavilion. A lighted stone walkway leads to the front porch, ready for rocking chair sitting for watching a beautiful sun set. The family room runs the width of the home and has a stone corner gas fireplace. Off the family room is an expansive back porch and deck with a 6 person hot tub and above ground pool. The well appointed kitchen has granite counter tops, copper farm sink, glass display cabinet fronts, Jenn-Aire gas range and refrigerator, Bosch Stainless dishwasher and a built in microwave. The custom kitchen cabinets feature: Dishwasher and refrigerator cabinet fronts, spice drawers, pots and pan cabinets, bread drawer, appliance corral, garbage slide out and sliding cabinet shelves. There is a walk in pantry and the breakfast area seats 12 plus, with views of the backyard and wooded side yard. Sale comes complete with customized table and seating. The master is on the side and rear of the home. It has a walk in closet and bath with dual sinks, soaking tub and tiled shower. The three secondary bedrooms are across the front of the home. There are two additional baths that have dual sinks each, with granite counters. One has a tub shower and the other a water closet, and tiled shower. The entire living space has hardwood flooring and wood ceilings. All inside doors are hardwood. Recessed lighting throughout the home adds to the warmth, comfort and beauty of this home. Attention to every detail has been addressed and maintained. This is a must see home in close proximity to Atlanta, Birmingham, Huntsville, Chattanooga and Mentone. Come and enjoy the cool mountain air! Call for your private showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lee Hamby

Southern Group Realty, LLC License #334354 Listed on: 02/17/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Lacy Morgan

Full House Realty License #400968

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,745

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 7.13 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Country Style Home
  • Cabin
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,062 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Breakfast Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Hall

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Pool

  • Spa
  • Above Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Veranda
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Fairyland Elementary School
  • Chattanooga Valley Middle School
  • Ridgeland High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Shared Well
  • 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

$1,745

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1999
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Country/Rustic
  • Financing Type: VA
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 7.13
  • Other Sturctures: Shed(s)
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: Cabin, House
  • Total Finished Area2: 3062
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Seats 12+
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 3062
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3062
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Master On Main Level
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Gas Log
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Price Per Square Foot: 177.99

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Main Level: 4

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Garden, Veranda
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Private, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Features: Hot Tub, Above Ground
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain(s)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Propane, Central, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Fairyland
  • High School: Ridgeland
  • Middle School: Chattanooga Valley
  • Elementary School: Fairyland
  • Middle School: Chattanooga Valley
  • High School: Ridgeland

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1745.46

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2023
Closed on
Sep 25, 2023
Sold by
Fichtner Mountain Property Llc
Bought by
Fichtner Mountain Property Llc
Seller's Agent
David Johnson
Century 21 Prestige
Buyer's Agent
David Johnson
Century 21 Prestige
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$1,093,141

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$498,141
Avg. Annual Appreciation
38.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2023
Sold by
Fichtner David G
Bought by
Fichtner Mountain Property Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2012
Sold by
Fichtner David G
Bought by
Compton John K and Compton Kyla Carter

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,530
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2005
Sold by
Rick J Klewein Fam Lllp
Bought by
Fichtner David G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2005
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Fichtner David G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2005
Sold by
Jackson Ray D
Bought by
Fichtner David G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2005
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Fichtner David G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 1997
Sold by
Lane Wendy O and Lane David L
Bought by
Lane Wendy O

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 1997
Sold by
Burns Elmer H and Burns Wf
Bought by
Lane Wendy O and Lane David L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1973
Sold by
Barger Walter
Bought by
Burns Elmer H and Burns Wf

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 1962
Bought by
Barger Walter
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $148,500 --
Deed $850,000 --
Deed $258,000 --
Deed $370,000 --
Deed $250,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $265,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $800,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $151,530 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/17/2023 10/17/23 Sold $595,000 0.0% $204 / Sq Ft
03/05/2023 03/05/23 Off Market $595,000 -- --
01/27/2023 01/27/23 For Sale $595,000 +9.2% $204 / Sq Ft
07/08/2022 07/08/22 Sold $545,000 -6.0% $178 / Sq Ft
05/21/2022 05/21/22 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2022 04/27/22 Price Changed $579,900 -9.4% $189 / Sq Ft
02/17/2022 02/17/22 For Sale $639,900 -- $209 / 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 $9,379 $432,242 $277,600 $154,642
2023 $8,906 $400,924 $239,202 $161,722
2022 $6,275 $252,870 $112,568 $140,302
2021 $5,149 $236,454 $112,568 $123,886
2020 $4,847 $220,106 $112,568 $107,538
2019 $4,890 $220,106 $112,568 $107,538
2018 $5,824 $220,106 $112,568 $107,538
2017 $5,638 $226,452 $112,568 $113,884
2016 $4,203 $226,452 $112,568 $113,884
2015 $4,202 $315,718 $210,461 $105,258
2014 $3,979 $315,976 $210,461 $105,516
2013 -- $315,976 $210,460 $105,515
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 20019754

Georgia MLS

APN: 0385-006