NOT LISTED FOR SALE

494 Highway 151 La Fayette, GA 30728

Estimated Value: $428,000 - $646,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,732 Sq Ft
$320/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 17, 2023

Last sale price $525,000 $303 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,172/month

88 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Deck
  • In Ground Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Private Lot

About This Home

As of August 2023

Seller says "Bring an offer"! A unique and rare find in Beautiful NW Georgia located in Lafayette! Welcome to the farm at 494 Highway 151, a stunning and naturally lit 3-bedroom 3-bathroom home on over 17 acres of almost level farmland that's been recently renovated and ready for its new owners. Enjoy the sleek granite counters and stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen or take in the remote-controlled gas fireplace in the living room. This home has everything - LVP flooring, remote-controlled gas fireplace, upgraded bathrooms and fixtures, massive 3rd bedroom, an in-ground Baquacil pool, new vinyl liner, new pool pump, five stall barn with chicken coop, three car detached garage with elegant full bath which opens to pool area and stubbed for outdoor shower as well, partially fenced pasture, three spring-fed freshwater ponds (2 stocked with Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish), small creek, some forest, Large Detached 3 car garage with plenty of attic space (ready to finish), Marvelous outdoor living area with Covered pool casita, and even more! The magnificent view looking out from the lovely covered front porch sitting area is breathtaking and surrounded by beautiful Magnolias and Flowering Dogwoods, this property is unbelievably picturesque. Conveniently located between Ringgold and Lafayette and less than 45 min to Downtown Chattanooga, TN. If you are seeking a farm or just tranquil open space, then this is an opportunity too good to miss - contact us now to book your viewing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lamar Farr

Keller Williams Northwest License #390192 Listed on: 04/12/2023

Keller Williams Northwest

Last Buyer's Agent

Sue Goetz

Keller Williams Community Partners License #412969

Keller Williams Community Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,985

Year Built

  • Built in 1991 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 17.1 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Grass Covered Lot

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,732 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 5 Car Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Water Feature
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Schools

  • Rock Spring Elementary School
  • Saddle Ridge Middle School
  • Lafayette High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • 220 Volts
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Card or Code Access

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 17.1

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,985

Year Built

Built in 1991 | Remodeled

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • District: 27TH
  • Section: 3RD
  • Year Built: 1991
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 17.10
  • Other Sturctures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Garage(s)
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 1732
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1732
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1732
  • Interior Amenities: Pulldown Attic Stairs, Tile Bath, Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas Log
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
  • Price Per Square Foot: 303.12

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Main Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Garden, Water Feature
  • Fencing: Other
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Private, Pasture
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain(s), Seasonal View
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Pond

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Garage, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance, Storage
  • ParkingTotal: 5

Utilities

  • Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Propane, Electric, Central, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Key Card Entry
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rock Spring
  • High School: Lafayette
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Saddle Ridge
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Elementary School: Rock Spring
  • Middle School: Saddle Ridge
  • High School: Lafayette

Lot Info

  • Land Lot: 247 &
  • Lot: 17.1
  • Deed Book: 2168
  • Deed Page: 479

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2985

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 12, 2023
Closed on
Aug 17, 2023
Sold by
Jones Paul Randall
Bought by
Christopher Hall Donna and Hall Donna Christopher
Seller's Agent
Lamar Farr
Keller Williams Northwest
Buyer's Agent
Sue Goetz
Keller Williams Community Partners
List Price
$554,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-5.23%
Views
184
Current Estimated Value
$554,128

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,128
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.54%
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Outstanding Balance
$322,438
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$231,690

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2021
Closed on
Jul 22, 2021
Sold by
Davenport Christopher S
Bought by
Jones Paul Randall and Jones Kristy K
Seller's Agent
Lori Montieth
Greater Chattanooga Realty, Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lori Montieth
Greater Chattanooga Realty, Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$479,900
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-4.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%
Original Mortgage
$425,260
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2015
Sold by
Weeks Robert L
Bought by
Davenport Christopher S and Davenport Jordan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2012
Sold by
Sec Of Housing & U
Bought by
Weeks Robert L and Weeks Susan S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2012
Sold by
Fifth Third Mtg Co
Bought by
Sec Of Housing & Urban

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2007
Sold by
Wilson Curtis D
Bought by
Hughes Richard R and Hughes Cynthia A

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
6.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2006
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Hughes Richard R and Hughes

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2006
Sold by
Hollingsworth Rodney A
Bought by
Wilson Curtis D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$218,500
Interest Rate
9.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 1979
Sold by
Hollingsworth Rodney A and Hollingsworth Jimm
Bought by
Hollingsworth Rodney A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 1970
Bought by
Hollingsworth Rodney A and Hollingsworth Jimm
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
Christopher Hall Donna $525,000 --
Jones Paul Randall $460,000 --
Davenport Christopher S $230,000 --
Weeks Robert L $106,100 --
Sec Of Housing & Urban $313,187 --
Fifth Third Mtg Co $313,187 --
Hughes Richard R $218,500 --
Hughes Richard R $230,000 --
Wilson Curtis D $230,000 --
Hollingsworth Rodney A -- --
Hollingsworth Rodney A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Christopher Hall Donna $330,000
Previous Owner Jones Paul Randall $425,260
Previous Owner Davenport Christopher S $184,000
Previous Owner Hughes Richard R $238,500
Previous Owner Wilson Curtis D $218,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/17/2023 08/17/23 Sold $525,000 -5.2% $303 / Sq Ft
07/15/2023 07/15/23 For Sale $554,000 +5.5% $320 / Sq Ft
07/12/2023 07/12/23 Off Market $525,000 -- --
07/09/2023 07/09/23 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2023 06/17/23 Price Changed $554,000 -0.9% $320 / Sq Ft
05/19/2023 05/19/23 Price Changed $559,000 -3.3% $323 / Sq Ft
05/09/2023 05/09/23 Price Changed $578,000 -1.2% $334 / Sq Ft
04/12/2023 04/12/23 For Sale $585,000 +27.2% $338 / Sq Ft
07/22/2021 07/22/21 Sold $460,000 -4.1% $256 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/28/2021 06/28/21 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2021 06/23/21 For Sale $479,900 -- $267 / 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 $3,188 $165,649 $45,679 $119,970
2023 $3,139 $151,385 $36,253 $115,132
2022 $2,985 $143,109 $40,241 $102,868
2021 $2,424 $112,771 $40,241 $72,530
2020 $2,243 $103,303 $40,241 $63,062
2019 $2,047 $103,303 $40,241 $63,062
2018 $2,594 $98,042 $40,241 $57,801
2017 $2,877 $90,252 $40,241 $50,011
2016 $2,338 $90,252 $40,241 $50,011
2015 $2,065 $74,286 $40,466 $33,820
2014 $1,939 $74,286 $40,466 $33,820
2013 -- $74,286 $40,465 $33,820
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lamar Farr

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Lamar Farr

    Keller Williams Northwest

    (770) 548-2102

    116 Total Sales

    Lamar Farr
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  • Sue Goetz

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Sue Goetz

    Keller Williams Community Partners

    (678) 725-9766

    22 Total Sales

    Sue Goetz
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  • Lori Montieth

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Lori Montieth

    Greater Chattanooga Realty, Keller Williams Realty

    (423) 503-2450

    1,323 Total Sales

    Lori Montieth
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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10148495

Georgia MLS

APN: 0361-010

Georgia Walker County 30728

494 Highway 151, GA

This home is located at 494 Highway 151, La Fayette, GA 30728 since 12 April 2023 and is currently estimated at $554,128, approximately $319 per square foot. This property was built in 1991. 494 Highway 151 is a home located in Walker County with nearby schools including Rock Spring Elementary School and Lafayette High School.

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