553 Drake Cir Winder, GA 30680
Estimated payment $2,526/month
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Marble Flooring
- View of Trees or Woods
- Oversized primary bedroom
- European Architecture
About This Home
Feel like you've escaped to the countryside while being only 2 miles from downtown dining, shopping, and events in this large, single level living, four sided brick European cottage. Recent updates include new hot water heater, exterior doors and lighting, landscaping, door hardware, lighting, paint, plumbing fixtures, engineered hardwoods (white oak), and more. A gracious paneled foyer greets guests and separates the primary and secondary bedrooms. Entertain from your brand new timeless chef's kitchen with attached vaulted breakfast room featuring full coffee bar. Kitchen boasts counter seating for 8 and a dining area, Kohler Artifacts faucet, marble countertops, custom details, quality unlacquered brass hardware, drawer base cabinets, and limestone look high end porcelain tiles. Three pull out pantries and an additional pantry closet provide endless storage. An oversized breakfast bar into the library makes for easy entertaining and provides views to the backyard. Newly renovated secondary bathrooms feature marble floors, custom millwork, and timeless granite counters. Enjoy an oversized primary suite with tray ceilings and upgraded tile bathroom, large walk-closet, and bay window seating area overlooking the organic English garden. An elegant, vaulted, fireside library with judges' paneling and custom built ins provides amazing storage and flows through European arches into the sunny oversized family room and dining room with crown moulding and chair rail detailing. Owners have outfitted every inch of the house with thoughtful details to add timeless charm to modern living while adding ease of organization, storage, and entertaining. (Don't miss the charming laundry/mud room and entry closet!) Putter in your large 24*24 electric workshop with two storage rooms or meander through the flagstone paths in your organic raised bed garden. Lawn equipment stores easily in the second outdoor building, while the garage outfitted with cabinets keeps everything you need at hand. The half acre lot offers a fenced area and extra parking for boats/RV/visitors. Check out this true classic in an excellent neighborhood with no HOA. Home is in great condition and is being sold as is.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,221
Year Built
- Built in 2001 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Level
- Secured Garage or Parking
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- European Architecture
- Cottage
- Garden Home
- Slab Foundation
- Ridge Vents on the Roof
- Composition Roof
- Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
Interior Spaces
- 2,549 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Crown Molding
- Tray Ceiling
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Workshop
- Sun or Florida Room
- Views of Woods
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Electric Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Oversized primary bedroom
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Full Bathroom
- Accessible Bedroom
- Accessible Common Area
- Accessible Hallway
- Accessible Closets
- Accessible Doors
- Accessible Approach with Ramp
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outdoor Storage
- Outbuilding
Schools
- County Line Elementary School
- Russell Middle School
- Winder-Barrow High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Electric Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Overlook Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number WN03 068
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,221 | $151,432 | $28,000 | $123,432 |
| 2023 | $3,447 | $151,432 | $28,000 | $123,432 |
| 2022 | $3,368 | $99,576 | $16,400 | $83,176 |
| 2021 | $3,578 | $99,576 | $16,400 | $83,176 |
| 2020 | $1,184 | $83,943 | $16,400 | $67,543 |
| 2019 | $1,218 | $83,943 | $16,400 | $67,543 |
| 2018 | $1,024 | $76,639 | $15,200 | $61,439 |
| 2017 | $1,920 | $64,355 | $15,200 | $49,155 |
| 2016 | $727 | $62,450 | $15,200 | $47,250 |
| 2015 | $1,963 | $62,450 | $15,200 | $47,250 |
| 2014 | $1,684 | $54,642 | $6,860 | $47,782 |
| 2013 | -- | $51,626 | $6,860 | $44,766 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | For Sale | $410,000 | +50.7% | $161 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2020 08/26/20 | Sold | $272,000 | +0.8% | $107 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2020 08/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/07/2020 08/07/20 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $106 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $272,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $165,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $255,100 | Cash | |
| Previous Owner | $217,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $132,300 | New Conventional |
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 7639997
APN: WN03-068
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