Seller's Agent in 2023
Jeff Farris
Chapman Hall Realtors
(404) 402-0280
3 in this area
18 Total Sales
3068 Essex Dr Villa Rica, GA 30180
Abilene NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $282,438 - $320,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,671
Sq Ft
$179/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Marina
- On Golf Course
- Community Lake
- Sand Hill Elementary School Rated A-
- Gated Community
- Deck
About This Home
As of October 2023Excellent Value- 3BR/ 2BA ranch with brick/ vinyl combination for Low Maintenance. Upgrades consists of New Roof in 2019, All New Kitchen Appliances in 2020, new fencing, new pergola and updated light fixtures. Home has separate dining room with view of the family room with fireplace as well. Kitchen includes newer stainless steel appliances with a great breakfast nook with Plantation shutters. From the kitchen area you also can have a view to Large backyard which has been fenced with a patio area and Pergola so you can enjoy the amenities offered in your private paradise. Home is located on a fantastic lot in a great area of the neighborhood. Don't wait to snag this great home as it has much of offer at an affordable price so book your appointment now to get this fantastic home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Chapman Hall Realtors License #179653 Listed on: 06/22/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,307
Year Built
- Built in 1999
Lot Details
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- On Golf Course
- Kennel or Dog Run
- Back Yard Fenced
- Open Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Grass Covered Lot
HOA Fees
- $158 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Frame
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Brick Front
Interior Spaces
- 1,671 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Factory Built Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Laundry in Hall
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Garage Door Opener
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Doors
- Accessible Entrance
Outdoor Features
- Screen Enclosure
- Deck
Schools
- Sand Hill Elementary School
- Bay Springs Middle School
- Villa Rica High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Electric Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 68
Community Details
Overview
- $875 Initiation Fee
- Association fees include private roads, security, tennis
- Fairfield Plantation Subdivision
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
Additional Features
- Guest Suites
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2023
Closed on
Oct 12, 2023
Sold by
Stewart Berkley
Bought by
Newell Martrez
Seller's Agent
Jeff Farris
Chapman Hall Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Rae Johnson
eXp Realty
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,900
-13.61%
Views
160
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
$14,110
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.32%
Original Mortgage
$242,250
Outstanding Balance
$237,540
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$61,570
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 16, 2019
Closed on
Sep 23, 2019
Sold by
Merrell Dusty
Bought by
Stewart Berkeley
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Cadwell
Sky High Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Farris
Chapman Hall Realtors
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-5.21%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.02%
Original Mortgage
$174,600
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2006
Sold by
Hightower Johnny Max
Bought by
Merrell Dusty
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2006
Sold by
Cosper Carla
Bought by
Hightower Johnny Max
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 11, 1999
Sold by
Smith Henry Robert
Bought by
Hightower Johnny M and Hightower Carla
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 1997
Sold by
Mitchell
Bought by
Smith Henry Robert
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 1990
Bought by
Mitchell
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newell Martrez | $285,000 | -- | |
| Stewart Berkeley | $180,000 | -- | |
| Merrell Dusty | $140,000 | -- | |
| Hightower Johnny Max | -- | -- | |
| Hightower Johnny M | $129,600 | -- | |
| Smith Henry Robert | $4,000 | -- | |
| Mitchell | $2,800 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Newell Martrez | $242,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Stewart Berkeley | $174,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Merrell Dusty | $110,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2023 10/12/23 | Sold | $285,000 | -0.3% | $171 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2023 09/10/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/05/2023 09/05/23 | Price Changed | $285,900 | -4.7% | $171 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/26/2023 08/26/23 | Price Changed | $299,900 | -3.3% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/28/2023 07/28/23 | Price Changed | $310,000 | -3.8% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/13/2023 07/13/23 | Price Changed | $322,400 | -2.3% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/22/2023 06/22/23 | For Sale | $329,900 | +83.3% | $197 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/23/2019 09/23/19 | Sold | $180,000 | -5.2% | $108 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/14/2019 08/14/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/28/2019 07/28/19 | For Sale | $189,900 | 0.0% | $114 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/19/2019 07/19/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2019 07/16/19 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $114 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,406 | $110,351 | $5,200 | $105,151 |
| 2023 | $2,406 | $108,540 | $5,200 | $103,340 |
| 2022 | $2,307 | $91,972 | $4,400 | $87,572 |
| 2021 | $1,971 | $76,863 | $2,400 | $74,463 |
| 2020 | $1,752 | $68,265 | $2,400 | $65,865 |
| 2019 | $1,605 | $62,040 | $2,400 | $59,640 |
| 2018 | $1,474 | $56,148 | $1,400 | $54,748 |
| 2017 | $1,479 | $56,148 | $1,400 | $54,748 |
| 2016 | $1,480 | $56,148 | $1,400 | $54,748 |
| 2015 | $1,472 | $52,640 | $4,000 | $48,641 |
| 2014 | $1,478 | $52,641 | $4,000 | $48,641 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeff Farris
-
Rae Johnson
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Rae Johnson
eXp Realty
(404) 640-2929
3 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
Jennifer Cadwell
Seller's Agent in 2019
Jennifer Cadwell
Sky High Realty
(770) 294-9042
26 in this area
188 Total Sales
Map
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 20130212
APN: F03-0068
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