NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2860 Merrilaw Ln Cumming, GA 30040

Estimated Value: $548,522 - $613,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,458 Sq Ft
$236/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 07, 2021

Last sale price $461,000 $188 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,430/month

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck
  • Oversized primary bedroom
  • Otwell Middle School Rated A
  • Property borders a national or state park
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2021

Welcome home to this wonderfully updated craftsman style home complete with an oversized deck and super private lot that backs up to Sawnee Mtn. This beautiful home with updated kitchen and fresh paint throughout includes a bonus room/office on the back overlooking the tree-filled property. Upstairs has 4 bedrooms with new flooring and a luxuriously updated Master Bath. Hardwoods throughout the main level and tons of windows to let in all the natural light. Close to downtown Cumming and new City-Center as well as a stones throw to the Sawnee Mtn Park and greenway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gretchen Evans

Compass Listed on: 07/30/2021

Compass

Co-Listed By

Matt Tuck

Compass License #387195

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Mayberry

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties License #336222

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,726

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Property borders a national or state park
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Sloped Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,458 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Laundry in Hall

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • White Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Oversized primary bedroom
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

  • Cumming Elementary School
  • Otwell Middle School
  • Forsyth Central High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 110 Volts
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 56 / 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 150 022

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • $100 Initiation Fee
  • Nichols Creek HOA
  • Nichols Creek Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,726

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Entrance Foyer, Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Solid Surface Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Office
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room, Great Room
  • Square Footage: 2458.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Tub/Shower

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Foundation: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Of Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Electric: 110 Volts

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Master Association Fee: 740
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Nichols Creek

Association/Amenities

  • Management Company: Nichols Creek HOA

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cumming
  • Middle School: Otwell
  • High School: Forsyth Central

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.7500
  • Lot: 56
  • Land/Lot: 0890
  • Section G M D: 1
  • Plat Book: 8869
  • Plat Page: 467
  • Lot Features: Borders US/State Park, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Sloped
  • Lot Dimensions: x
  • Parcel Number: 150 022
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Rental Info

  • Initiation Fee: 100

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3726.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 150-000-022
  • Close Date: 2021-10-07
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Cumming
  • High School: Forsyth Central
  • Middle School: Otwell

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2021
Closed on
Oct 7, 2021
Sold by
Albert Amanda N
Bought by
Hopen Andrew and Hopen Adrianna
Seller's Agent
Gretchen Evans
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Mayberry
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
List Price
$460,000
Sold Price
$461,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.22%
Current Estimated Value
$579,881

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$118,881
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%
Original Mortgage
$437,950
Outstanding Balance
$399,370
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$180,511

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2018
Closed on
Mar 29, 2019
Sold by
Prater Patricia Cuomo
Bought by
Albert Amanda N
Seller's Agent
Tim Hopkins
Keller Williams Realty Community Partners
Buyer's Agent
GEOFFREY WARTA
The Gates Real Estate Group, Inc.
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$347,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-3.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.88%
Original Mortgage
$329,650
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2015
Closed on
Sep 30, 2015
Sold by
Brown Isaac B
Bought by
Cuomo Patricia
Seller's Agent
BILL BROWN
Bill Brown Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
CARLA J SWEETWOOD
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List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$311,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,400
-4.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.13%
Original Mortgage
$280,350
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2007
Sold by
Brummett John D and Brummett Jeanie L
Bought by
Brown Isaac B and Brown Christine P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$218,400
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2002
Sold by
Cendant Mobility Finl Corp
Bought by
Brummett John D and Brummett Jeanie L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,540
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2002
Sold by
King Phillip E
Bought by
Elwell Diana

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 1997
Sold by
Hedgewood Prop Inc
Bought by
King Phillip E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,850
Interest Rate
7.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Hopen Andrew $461,000 --
Albert Amanda N $347,000 --
Cuomo Patricia $311,500 --
Brown Isaac B $273,000 --
Brummett John D $218,000 --
Cendant Mobility Finl Corp $23,200 --
Elwell Diana -- --
King Phillip E $194,400 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hopen Andrew $437,950
Previous Owner Albert Amanda N $329,650
Previous Owner Cuomo Patricia $280,350
Previous Owner Brown Isaac B $218,400
Previous Owner Brown Isaac B $27,027
Previous Owner Cendant Mobility Finl Corp $224,540
Previous Owner King Phillip E $174,850
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/07/2021 10/07/21 Sold $461,000 +0.2% $188 / Sq Ft
09/22/2021 09/22/21 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2021 07/30/21 For Sale $460,000 +32.6% $187 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Sold $347,000 -2.3% $129 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/01/2019 02/01/19 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2019 01/14/19 Price Changed $355,000 -1.4% $132 / Sq Ft
11/06/2018 11/06/18 For Sale $360,000 +15.6% $134 / Sq Ft
09/30/2015 09/30/15 Sold $311,500 -4.1% $128 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/13/2015 08/13/15 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2015 06/17/15 For Sale $324,900 -- $134 / 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 $4,119 $208,384 $48,000 $160,384
2024 $4,119 $183,056 $48,000 $135,056
2023 $3,365 $164,664 $36,000 $128,664
2022 $4,249 $134,552 $26,000 $108,552
2021 $3,716 $134,552 $26,000 $108,552
2020 $3,726 $134,948 $26,000 $108,948
2019 $3,128 $121,144 $18,000 $103,144
2018 $3,182 $123,256 $18,000 $105,256
2017 $2,913 $109,964 $18,000 $91,964
2016 $2,913 $109,964 $18,000 $91,964
2015 $2,843 $102,256 $14,000 $88,256
2014 $2,484 $93,816 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gretchen Evans

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Gretchen Evans

    Compass

    (404) 433-4196

    51 Total Sales

    Gretchen Evans
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  • Matt Tuck

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Matt Tuck

    Compass

    (404) 867-9238

    18 Total Sales

    Matt Tuck
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  • Melissa Mayberry

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Melissa Mayberry

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

    (404) 438-4235

    49 Total Sales

    Melissa Mayberry
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  • Tim Hopkins

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Tim Hopkins

    Keller Williams Realty Community Partners

    (770) 351-7721

    38 Total Sales

    Tim Hopkins
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  • GEOFFREY WARTA

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    GEOFFREY WARTA

    The Gates Real Estate Group, Inc.

    (470) 505-9655

    33 Total Sales

    GEOFFREY WARTA
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  • BILL BROWN

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    BILL BROWN

    Bill Brown Real Estate

    (770) 653-5638

    8 Total Sales

    BILL BROWN
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 6921064

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 150-022

Georgia Forsyth County Cumming 30040

2860 Merrilaw Ln, Cumming, GA

This home is located at 2860 Merrilaw Ln, Cumming, GA 30040 since 30 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $579,881, approximately $235 per square foot. This property was built in 1997. 2860 Merrilaw Ln is a home located in Forsyth County with nearby schools including Cumming Elementary School, Otwell Middle School, and Forsyth Central High School.

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