NOT LISTED FOR SALE

485 Upper Hightower Creek Rd Hiawassee, GA 30546

Estimated Value: $440,698 - $536,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,980 Sq Ft
$244/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2023

Last sale price $365,000 $184 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,634/month

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 5.98 Acre Lot
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Towns County Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Property borders a national or state park

About This Home

As of December 2023

MOTIVATED SELLER!! Charming, quality-built 3 bedroom/3 bath log cabin on 5.977 acres. Nice mix of wood siding and metal roof. End of the road privacy and USFS frontage. Chinking accents on Main Level. Nice wood-burning stove, solid oak floors, vaulted ceiling, wrap-around deck, and outbuildings. Master on Upper Level with large bath and large open loft area. Two bedrooms on Main Level. One currently being used as large pantry and laundry area. There are additional areas to move washer and dryer and return bedroom to its original use. Large 2-car garage in the basement with workshop area and tons of storage space. Basement is being cleaned out. All personal property conveys at zero value. Property is being sold AS IS. Trustee is handling the estate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara Thomas

Coldwell Banker High Country License #343643 Listed on: 10/13/2023

Coldwell Banker High Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara Thomas

Coldwell Banker High Country License #343643 Listed on: 10/13/2023

Coldwell Banker High Country

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 5.98 Acre Lot
  • Property borders a national or state park
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Country Style Home
  • Bungalow
  • Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Two Story Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Drive Under Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Schools

  • Towns County Elementary And Middle School
  • Towns County High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1994
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow/Cottage, Country/Rustic
  • Financing Type: Cash
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.98
  • Other Sturctures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: Cabin
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: Bath Finished, Concrete, Full
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Two Story Foyer, Separate Shower, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedroom Main Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Log, Wood Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain(s), Seasonal View

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Basement, Storage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Propane, Central
  • Laundry Features: In Mud Room
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Propane
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Towns County
  • High School: Towns County
  • Middle School: Towns County

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2023
Closed on
Dec 15, 2023
Sold by
Baxter W C
Bought by
Taylor Jordan Zachary and Taylor Julia Love
Seller's Agent
Barbara Thomas
Coldwell Banker High Country
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Thomas
Coldwell Banker High Country
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-21.51%
Views
218
Current Estimated Value
$476,328

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$111,328
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1994
Bought by
Baxter W C
Source: Public Records

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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
Taylor Jordan Zachary $365,000 --
Baxter W C $21,800 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Sold $365,000 -14.9% $184 / Sq Ft
11/24/2023 11/24/23 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2023 11/01/23 Price Changed $429,000 -2.3% $217 / Sq Ft
11/01/2023 11/01/23 Price Changed $439,000 -5.6% $222 / Sq Ft
10/13/2023 10/13/23 For Sale $465,000 -- $235 / 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 $1,568 $154,995 $23,208 $131,787
2023 $788 $129,928 $18,566 $111,362
2022 $1,065 $118,436 $15,472 $102,964
2021 $1,111 $107,567 $18,700 $88,867
2020 $1,091 $100,606 $18,700 $81,906
2019 $1,085 $98,769 $18,700 $80,069
2018 $1,009 $93,252 $18,700 $74,552
2017 $1,027 $89,698 $21,000 $68,698
2016 $1,151 $98,698 $30,000 $68,698
2015 $1,162 $98,698 $30,000 $68,698
2014 $1,168 $98,698 $30,000 $68,698
2013 -- $98,698 $30,000 $68,698
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Barbara Thomas

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Barbara Thomas

    Coldwell Banker High Country

    (706) 970-0390

    79 in this area

    159 Total Sales

    Barbara Thomas
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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 20152251

Georgia MLS

APN: 0090-020

Georgia Towns County Hiawassee 30546

485 Upper Hightower Creek Rd, Hiawassee, GA

Not Listed for Sale

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