Seller's Agent in 2023
John Cook
Keller Williams Community Partners
(678) 524-8573
209 Total Sales
2870 Merrilaw Ln Cumming, GA 30040
Estimated Value: $533,000 - $575,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,099
Sq Ft
$265/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Otwell Middle School Rated A
- Property borders a national or state park
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2023IT'S ALL ABOUT LOCATION! Private lot on a cul-de-sac with up to 100s+ acres of privacy backing up to Sawnee Mountain Preserve trails...What a deal!!This fabulous 2099+sq ft home, 1.02 lot in the family friendly neighborhood of Nichols Creek with community fishing pond, pool, located minutes from the 400 shopping, medical and top rated schools in Forsyth County is ready for you to call it home! Less than 10 minutes from the brand new Cumming City Center which includes a park, dining, shopping, mini golf and loads of fun for the whole family. The professionally landscape designed yard begins your journey...With Master on Main, 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home this is perfect for YOUR growing family! Rounding out the main floor, a Formal Living Room and spacious Dining Room for those large holiday gatherings, large bright kitchen with open view to family room, stainless steel appliances with walk in pantry and separate kitchen dining area.There is immaculate ood flooring throughout main floor as well as carpeting and tile in designated areas. NOTE:Choose your own granite in Kitchen and Baths with accepted offer. Open high ceiling family room is extremely spacious with masonry gas log fireplace.....perfect for those cozy evenings. Upstairs hosts 3 large separate bedrooms, that could be used for bedroom/playroom/office, whichever your heart desires!! There is a large backyard that backs up to trees for complete privacy as well as a wooded deck and fire pit perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Don't miss this opportunity to have your very own private oasis in Forsyth County!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Community Partners License #263822 Listed on: 05/31/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Diana Tobias
Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners License #378715
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,272
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 1.02 Acre Lot
- Property borders a national or state park
- Cul-De-Sac
- Level Lot
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $62 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Brick Front
Interior Spaces
- 2,099 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Roommate Plan
- Tray Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Double Pane Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Breakfast Room
- Home Office
- Mountain Views
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 5 Car Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Cumming Elementary School
- Otwell Middle School
- Forsyth Central High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include swimming, tennis
- Nichols Creek Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2014
Closed on
Aug 21, 2014
Sold by
Gibby Tom Turner
Bought by
Dierks Timothy P and Dierks Christine A
Seller's Agent
Nichole Ponder
Chapman Hall Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Lynda Edmundson
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$254,900
Sold Price
$239,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-5.88%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$316,230
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.84%
Original Mortgage
$227,905
Outstanding Balance
$174,360
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$381,770
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 11, 2003
Sold by
Berry Mark A and Berry Kim D
Bought by
Gibby Tom and Gibby Dorothy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$238,500
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 1997
Sold by
Hedgewood Prop
Bought by
Berry Mark A and Berry Kim D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,500
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dierks Timothy P | $239,900 | -- | |
| Gibby Tom | $209,900 | -- | |
| Berry Mark A | $169,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Dierks Timothy P | $227,905 | |
| Previous Owner | Gibby Tom | $238,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Berry Mark A | $160,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2023 06/29/23 | Sold | $520,000 | +1.0% | $248 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2023 06/03/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/31/2023 05/31/23 | For Sale | $515,000 | +114.7% | $245 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/21/2014 08/21/14 | Sold | $239,900 | -5.9% | $114 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/22/2014 07/22/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/07/2014 04/07/14 | For Sale | $254,900 | -- | $121 / Sq Ft |
Source: Georgia MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,470 | $185,920 | $48,000 | $137,920 |
| 2024 | $4,470 | $182,304 | $48,000 | $134,304 |
| 2023 | $3,065 | $166,176 | $36,000 | $130,176 |
| 2022 | $3,272 | $114,440 | $26,000 | $88,440 |
| 2021 | $2,892 | $114,440 | $26,000 | $88,440 |
| 2020 | $2,878 | $113,760 | $26,000 | $87,760 |
| 2019 | $2,620 | $101,040 | $18,000 | $83,040 |
| 2018 | $2,489 | $94,484 | $18,000 | $76,484 |
| 2017 | $2,382 | $88,980 | $18,000 | $70,980 |
| 2016 | $2,470 | $88,980 | $18,000 | $70,980 |
| 2015 | $2,235 | $80,380 | $14,000 | $66,380 |
| 2014 | $1,807 | $71,544 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Cook
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Diana Tobias
Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
-
Nichole Ponder
Seller's Agent in 2014
Nichole Ponder
Chapman Hall Professionals
(678) 358-9929
31 Total Sales
-
L
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Lynda Edmundson
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Map
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10165001
APN: 150-023
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