579 McCarty Dodd Rd Colbert, GA 30628
Estimated payment $2,712/month
Highlights
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- View of Trees or Woods
- Wooded Lot
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- 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.
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Tru Brokerage Phone: 770-502-6232 License #214598 Listed on: 01/09/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,333
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 2.91 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 244x694x216x515
- Property fronts a private road
- Private Entrance
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway Level
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling height of 10 feet on the main level
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Breakfast Room
- Keeping Room
- Views of Woods
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Natural lighting in basement
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Vinyl Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
- Front 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
- 110 Volts
- Septic Tank
- Phone Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0070 009 H
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | Sold | $467,500 | -6.5% | $136 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/14/2026 02/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 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: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 7701942
APN: 0070-009-H
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