Shannon L Williams
Keller Williams Realty
(877) 721-3527
125 Total Sales
2 in Eatonton
$55K - $600K Price Range
281 Thomas Dr Eatonton, GA 31024
Eatonton Area
2
Beds
1
Bath
640
Sq Ft
0.57
Acre Lot
Highlights
- 75 Feet of Waterfront
- Boating
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Docks
- Deep Water Access
- Fishing
About This Home
As of August 2026Escape from Atlanta in less than two hours to this lakefront cottage with 75ft of shoreline & sweeping views of Lake Sinclair. With deepwater access plus your own launch, the boat dock with two slips offers electric boat lift, mooring whips to park watercraft and covered dining. This cozy updated retreat has room to sleep six with every convenience needed for lake living. Panoramic views from inside, enjoy your time to relax, renew and reconnect. This dreamy escape is centrally located between Eatonton and Milledgeville for entertaining excursions. Using the firepit outside or taking in nearby hiking trails, there are endless opportunities to enjoy this beautiful retreat.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Beacham and Company Brokerage Phone: 404-261-6300 License #244448 Listed on: 06/29/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate License #372063
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 24,829 Sq Ft Lot
- 75 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Wooded Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Land Lease
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Rear Stairs
- Double Pane Windows
- Great Room
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Lake Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Garage Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Dirt Floor
- Crawl Space
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
Outdoor Features
- Deep Water Access
- Covered dock with two slips
- Docks
- Deck
- Fire Pit
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
- Front Porch
Schools
- Putnam County Elementary And Middle School
- Putnam County High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Well
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 056C102
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Boating
- Community Boat Lift
- Community Boat Launch
- Fishing
- Trails
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 5, 2021
Closed on
Sep 17, 2021
Sold by
Register Richard
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Carl Hayes
Drake Realty Lake Area
Buyer's Agent
Glenda Broker
Non-Mls Company
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.63%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.96%
Original Mortgage
$265,500
Outstanding Balance
$226,627
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$204,429
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2020
Sold by
Horton Gerald G
Bought by
Register Richard and Register Tamela
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,920
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 1998
Sold by
Horton Milton B
Bought by
Horton Gerald G
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Eatonton, GA
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Shannon L Williams
-
Angie Shelnutt
Angie Shelnutt
Southern Classic Realtors
(470) 577-9945
87 Total Sales
2 in Eatonton
$650,000 Price Range
-
Kyle Duncan
Kyle Duncan
RE/MAX Pure
(678) 820-6597
294 Total Sales
2 in Eatonton
$145,000 Price Range
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Michael Healy
Michael Healy
Woodall Realty Group
(770) 249-5946
219 Total Sales
31 in Eatonton
$216K - $315K Price Range
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Jerri Sims
Jerri Sims
First Choice Realty Group GA
(770) 230-6554
265 Total Sales
1 in Eatonton
$349,900 Price
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Jeannette Boling
Jeannette Boling
Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
(678) 400-2709
46 Total Sales
2 in Eatonton
$261,040 Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $174,900 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $265,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $265,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $139,920 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $157,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $116,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2026 08/10/26 | Sold | $400,000 | -2.4% | $625 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2026 07/15/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/29/2026 06/29/26 | For Sale | $410,000 | +39.0% | $641 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/17/2021 09/17/21 | Sold | $295,000 | -1.6% | $288 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/17/2021 07/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/05/2021 07/05/21 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $293 / Sq Ft |
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,048 | $164,013 | $80,000 | $84,013 |
| 2024 | $3,048 | $153,648 | $80,000 | $73,648 |
| 2023 | $2,647 | $158,522 | $80,000 | $78,522 |
| 2022 | $2,369 | $118,000 | $59,948 | $58,052 |
| 2021 | $1,594 | $86,872 | $54,000 | $32,872 |
| 2020 | $1,897 | $78,299 | $50,400 | $27,899 |
| 2019 | $1,903 | $74,618 | $50,400 | $24,218 |
| 2018 | $889 | $91,092 | $64,400 | $26,692 |
| 2017 | $803 | $91,092 | $64,400 | $26,692 |
| 2016 | $804 | $91,092 | $64,400 | $26,692 |
| 2015 | $777 | $91,092 | $64,400 | $26,693 |
| 2014 | $781 | $91,093 | $64,400 | $26,693 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jennifer Henley
Seller's Agent in 2026
Jennifer Henley
Beacham and Company
32 Total Sales
-
Katherine-Clare Orren
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Katherine-Clare Orren
Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate
(843) 817-6159
61 Total Sales
-
Carl Hayes
Seller's Agent in 2021
Carl Hayes
Drake Realty Lake Area
(770) 853-9446
97 Total Sales
-
Glenda Broker
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Glenda Broker
Non-Mls Company
(800) 289-1214
Map
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 7796189
APN: 056C102
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