579 McCarty Dodd Rd Colbert, GA 30628
Estimated payment $2,709/month
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Private Lot
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
Nestled on 2.91 private, wooded acres in Madison County, this stunning home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience, located just minutes from Athens, GA. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this property feels like a private retreat while remaining close to shopping, dining, and the University of Georgia. The outdoor space is ideal for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a beautiful inground swimming pool surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping. Inside, the home offers generous living areas filled with natural light and a flexible floor plan designed for modern living. A fully finished basement provides exceptional versatility and includes a full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and family room-perfect for in-law accommodations, guest suite, multi-generational living, or potential rental use. With nearly three acres of land, there is plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, recreation, or future expansion. Located in desirable Madison County and only a short drive to Athens, this property delivers the best of country living with city convenience-an ideal opportunity for those seeking privacy, functionality, and a prime Northeast Georgia location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,333
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 2.91 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Roommate Plan
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Home Gym
- Keeping Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Double Vanity
- Separate Shower
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Natural lighting in basement
Parking
- Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Colbert Elementary School
- Madison County Middle School
- Madison County High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Septic Tank
- Phone Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Map
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 | $1,317 | $173,648 | $18,266 | $155,382 |
| 2024 | $13 | $169,491 | $18,266 | $151,225 |
| 2023 | $4,824 | $158,012 | $15,222 | $142,790 |
| 2022 | $2,818 | $102,166 | $10,464 | $91,702 |
| 2021 | $2,499 | $81,866 | $10,464 | $71,402 |
| 2017 | $2,212 | $76,838 | $7,611 | $69,227 |
| 2016 | $1,950 | $67,944 | $7,545 | $60,399 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2026 01/23/26 | Price Changed | $499,900 | -3.8% | $145 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/09/2026 01/09/26 | For Sale | $519,900 | +26.8% | $151 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/25/2022 03/25/22 | Sold | $410,000 | -3.5% | $119 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/08/2022 02/08/22 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $124 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $410,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $185,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $410,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $171,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10669372
APN: 0070-009-H
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