Seller's Agent in 2023
Porter Williams Team
BHHS Georgia Properties
(678) 769-5960
1 in this area
162 Total Sales
7947 Benchmark Dr Flowery Branch, GA 30542
Sterling on the Lake Neighborhood
6
Beds
5.5
Baths
4,820
Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Craftsman Architecture
- Clubhouse
- Cherokee Bluff High School Rated A-
- Community Lake
- Seasonal View
About This Home
As of November 2023Incredible opportunity in Sterling on the Lake! This 6BR/5.5BA 3-side brick home on a finished basement sits on a corner lot and has so much to offer! The covered front porch welcomes you in to the two-story entry with formal Dining and formal Living room. Continue in to the Great Room with brick fireplace and white built-in cabinets. Just off the Great Room is the spacious eat-in Kitchen with oversized island, double wall oven, gas cooktop and tons of cabinet space. Keeping Room off the Kitchen could also be used as an office, home school space or playroom. Bedroom on the Main level has a private ensuite Bath. Upstairs you will find a secondary Bedroom with private Bath and two additional Bedrooms that share a Jack-and-Jill Bath. The huge Master Suite includes a spacious sitting room, spa Bath with soaking tub and separate tile shower as well as a large walk-in closet. Take a look at the finished Terrace level! This level features high ceilings, a Bedroom with full Bath, secondary Family Room, Kitchenette and a secondary Laundry closet. There is also additional storage space in the Terrace level. Outside, the private backyard has a wood fence and large deck. Bonus side yard provides additional space for play! The 3-car garage allows for extra space for a 3rd vehicle, golf cart, or just extra storage! Sterling on the Lake is a "Lifestyles Community" offering story book amenities for every phase of life. Amenities include five community pools, a 45-acre private lake for fishing/kayaking with nature trails surrounding the lake, firepit areas throughout the community, three tennis centers, basketball court, playgrounds, workout facility and a clubhouse. The golf cart friendly community, with easy access to the library with a cafe, enhances the lifestyle here.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
PEND Realty, LLC License #299301 Listed on: 06/02/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,266
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Wood Fence
- Corner Lot
HOA Fees
- $125 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Brick Front
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Two Story Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Seasonal Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Laundry in Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Spout Springs Elementary School
- C W Davis Middle School
- Flowery Branch High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- 220 Volts
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 83E
Community Details
Overview
- $1,500 Initiation Fee
- Association fees include facilities fee, management fee, reserve fund, swimming, tennis
- Sterling On The Lake Subdivision
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 2, 2023
Closed on
Dec 18, 2023
Sold by
Lyu Pin
Bought by
Yamin Feng
Seller's Agent
Porter Williams Team
BHHS Georgia Properties
Buyer's Agent
Xuan Zheng
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$689,900
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-2.88%
Views
118
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
$55,294
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.19%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 2, 2023
Closed on
Nov 6, 2023
Sold by
May James Wendell
Bought by
Yamin Feng and Pin Lyu Pin
Seller's Agent
Porter Williams Team
BHHS Georgia Properties
Buyer's Agent
Xuan Zheng
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$689,900
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-2.88%
Views
118
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 2, 2023
Closed on
Aug 24, 2023
Sold by
Townend Arne J
Bought by
May James Wendell and May Katayoon
Seller's Agent
The Rains Team
PEND Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Robert Williams
BHHS Georgia Properties
List Price
$684,900
Sold Price
$671,600
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,300
-1.94%
Views
146
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.03%
Original Mortgage
$411,600
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 2010
Sold by
Regions Bk
Bought by
Townsend Arne J and Townsend Priscilla S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 2009
Sold by
Turner Tony R
Bought by
Regions Mtg
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2005
Sold by
Peachtree Residential Properti
Bought by
Turner Tony R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$357,600
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 5, 2004
Sold by
Nnp-Looper Lake Llc
Bought by
Peachtree Residential Properties
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$307,500
Interest Rate
5.75%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $670,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $671,600 | -- | |
| Deed | $315,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $313,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $447,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $63,700 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $411,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $252,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $357,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $307,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2023 11/17/23 | Sold | $670,000 | -2.9% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2023 11/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/02/2023 10/02/23 | For Sale | $689,900 | +2.7% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2023 08/24/23 | Sold | $671,600 | -0.5% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2023 07/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/12/2023 07/12/23 | Price Changed | $674,900 | -1.5% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2023 06/02/23 | For Sale | $684,900 | -- | $142 / Sq Ft |
Source: Georgia MLS
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 | $7,393 | $262,400 | $50,880 | $211,520 |
| 2023 | $5,596 | $241,520 | $50,880 | $190,640 |
| 2022 | $5,521 | $213,080 | $38,160 | $174,920 |
| 2021 | $4,898 | $185,840 | $27,200 | $158,640 |
| 2020 | $4,707 | $173,680 | $24,840 | $148,840 |
| 2019 | $4,791 | $175,200 | $24,840 | $150,360 |
| 2018 | $5,132 | $181,600 | $24,000 | $157,600 |
| 2017 | $4,739 | $163,840 | $24,000 | $139,840 |
| 2016 | $4,300 | $152,360 | $24,000 | $128,360 |
| 2015 | $3,609 | $133,000 | $10,400 | $122,600 |
| 2014 | $3,609 | $127,240 | $10,400 | $116,840 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Porter Williams Team
-
The Rains Team
Seller's Agent in 2023
The Rains Team
PEND Realty, LLC
(770) 490-6434
31 in this area
303 Total Sales
-
Kaityln Sciavicco
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Kaityln Sciavicco
eXp Realty
(770) 312-2713
2 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Xuan Zheng
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Xuan Zheng
Real Broker LLC
(270) 227-5038
1 in this area
223 Total Sales
-
Robert Williams
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Robert Williams
BHHS Georgia Properties
(678) 360-2603
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10166239
APN: 15-00047-00-290
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