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Seller's Agent in 2023
James Porter
Heartland Real Estate
7920 Benchmark Dr Flowery Branch, GA 30542
Sterling on the Lake Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,075
Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Fishing
- Community Lake
- Cherokee Bluff High School Rated A-
- Craftsman Architecture
- Clubhouse
About This Home
As of July 2023Low maintenance Ranch w/bonus & all the extras.Front porch & Bricked Exterior lead you into an open/entertaining floor plan. Kitchen w/granite countertops, built-in oven & microwave overlook Keeping Rm,Breakfast Area & Bar & lg Vaulted Fam Rm w/FP. Large backyard with deck to enjoy your quiet evenings. Come enjoy all the activities in this Resort Style Amenity community-Sterling on the Lake-2 pools w/Swim Lessons & Team,8 lighted tennis courts w/Coaches & Teams, walking trails, 3 playgrounds, clubhouse w/gym & theater.Tons of Upgrades Throughout. Bring your offer today
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,464
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 72x133x106x131
- Level Lot
- Irrigation Equipment
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $73 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Level
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Ridge Vents on the Roof
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
- Brick Front
Interior Spaces
- 3,075 Sq Ft Home
- Roommate Plan
- Tray Ceiling
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Factory Built Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Insulated Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Game Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Hall
- Laundry on main level
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Stubbed For A Bathroom
- Natural lighting in basement
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Entrance
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Front Porch
Schools
- Spout Springs Elementary School
- C.W. Davis Middle School
- Flowery Branch High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Underground Utilities
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Legal Lot and Block 95 / C
- Assessor Parcel Number 15047 000302
Community Details
Overview
- $1,000 Initiation Fee
- Community Management Assoc Association, Phone Number (770) 965-3980
- Sterling On The Lake Subdivision
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Swim Team
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Fishing
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 17, 2023
Closed on
Jul 10, 2023
Sold by
Porter James A
Bought by
Gunn Carolyn
Seller's Agent
James Porter
Heartland Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
James Porter
Heartland Real Estate
List Price
$539,500
Sold Price
$538,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,500
-0.28%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,048
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.29%
Original Mortgage
$484,200
Outstanding Balance
$473,440
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$92,608
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2018
Closed on
Jul 11, 2018
Sold by
Porter James A
Bought by
Porter James A and Porter Carol J
Seller's Agent
Kay Clark
Chapman Hall Realtors
Buyer's Agent
James Porter
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$332,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-5.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.16%
Original Mortgage
$319,978
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 11, 2016
Closed on
Oct 5, 2016
Sold by
Castillo German F and Castillo Linda
Bought by
Croft Timothy A and Croft Jessica S
Seller's Agent
Sheila Carver
RE/MAX Tru
Buyer's Agent
Kay Clark
Chapman Hall Realtors
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.61%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.94%
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
3.44%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 8, 2005
Sold by
Touchstone Homes Georgia Inc
Bought by
Castillo German F and Castillo Linda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Interest Rate
5.79%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2004
Sold by
Nnp-Looper Lake Llc
Bought by
Touchstone Homes (Georgia) Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $538,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $332,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $305,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $320,800 | -- | |
| Deed | $955,700 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $484,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $319,978 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $256,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2023 07/06/23 | Sold | $538,000 | -0.3% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2023 05/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2023 05/17/23 | For Sale | $539,500 | +62.5% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2018 07/11/18 | Sold | $332,000 | -5.1% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2018 06/13/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2018 04/10/18 | For Sale | $350,000 | +14.8% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2016 10/05/16 | Sold | $305,000 | -1.6% | $99 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2016 09/06/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/11/2016 01/11/16 | For Sale | $310,000 | -- | $101 / Sq Ft |
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,103 | $215,280 | $46,360 | $168,920 |
| 2023 | $4,285 | $189,280 | $46,360 | $142,920 |
| 2022 | $4,245 | $164,280 | $34,760 | $129,520 |
| 2021 | $3,850 | $146,520 | $25,480 | $121,040 |
| 2020 | $3,730 | $138,040 | $23,640 | $114,400 |
| 2019 | $3,674 | $136,600 | $23,640 | $112,960 |
| 2018 | $4,140 | $170,440 | $24,000 | $146,440 |
| 2017 | $3,572 | $154,320 | $24,000 | $130,320 |
| 2016 | $4,050 | $143,640 | $24,000 | $119,640 |
| 2015 | $2,923 | $124,680 | $10,400 | $114,280 |
| 2014 | $2,923 | $121,680 | $10,400 | $111,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kay Clark
Seller's Agent in 2018
Kay Clark
Chapman Hall Realtors
(404) 406-8504
54 Total Sales
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Sheila Carver
Seller's Agent in 2016
Sheila Carver
RE/MAX
(404) 277-3422
2 in this area
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 5634234
APN: 15-00047-00-302
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