NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8115 Kara Dr Gainesville, GA 30506

Lake Lanier Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $352,530 - $371,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,241 Sq Ft
$292/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 26, 2017

Last sale price $170,000 $137 Per Sq Ft

Est. 113% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,190/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Separate his and hers bathrooms
  • Wooded Lot
  • Chestatee Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

As of June 2017

Welcome home. You will love the warmth you feel as soon as you step foot in this lovely ranch on finished basement home. From the covered deck enjoy the large back yard that provides a "park like" setting. The finished basement (not included in recorded sq ft) provides great space for a "teen suite" or an office and media room. Additional storage room/shop off 2 car garage. Located in the award wining Forsyth County school district, convenient to Gainesville and all the new shopping in Dawsonville is less than 6 miles away.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

AJ GINTOLI

HomeSmart License #327016 Listed on: 05/06/2017

HomeSmart

Last Buyer's Agent

Rex Gravitt

Landmark Realty Associates, Inc. License #122346

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,442

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,241 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Carpet
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry in Hall

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Separate his and hers bathrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Chestatee Elementary School
  • Little Mill Middle School
  • North Forsyth High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Chestatee Ridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 314 235

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,442

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Driveway Access, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry
  • Kitchen Features: Laminate Counters, Pantry, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Game Room
  • Dining Room Features: Open Concept
  • Square Footage: 1241.00
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Suite/Apartment
  • Lower Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate His/Hers, Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Hall

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee: 120
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Subdivision Complex: Chestatee Ridge

Schools

  • Elementary School: Chestatee
  • Middle School: Little Mill
  • High School: North Forsyth

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.7100
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Lot Dimensions: .71
  • Parcel Number: 314 235
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 1442.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 314-000-235
  • Close Date: 2017-06-26
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Chestatee
  • High School: North Forsyth
  • Middle School: Little Mill

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2017
Closed on
Jun 26, 2017
Sold by
Turner Brittany Nicole
Bought by
Rohr Sarah and Rohr Stephen
Seller's Agent
AJ GINTOLI
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Rex Gravitt
Landmark Realty Associates, Inc.
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-10.48%
Current Estimated Value
$362,883

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$192,883
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.54%
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Outstanding Balance
$134,723
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$223,264

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2017
Closed on
May 6, 2017
Sold by
Rayner Richard Alex
Bought by
Rayner Brittany Nicole
Seller's Agent
AJ GINTOLI
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Rex Gravitt
Landmark Realty Associates, Inc.
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-10.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Outstanding Balance
$134,723
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$223,264

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2009
Sold by
Hud & Housing Of Urban Dev
Bought by
Rayner Richard A and Rayner Brittany N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,443
Interest Rate
5.24%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2008
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bk Na
Bought by
Hud & Housing Of Urban Dev

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2003
Sold by
Brady Michael C
Bought by
Smith Terry L and Smith Hubert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,500
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2001
Sold by
Wolverine Construction Inc
Bought by
Brady Michael C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,001
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2001
Sold by
Truman Mountain Llc
Bought by
Wolverine Construction Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,025
Interest Rate
7.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rohr Sarah $170,000 --
Rayner Brittany Nicole -- --
Rayner Richard A -- --
Hud & Housing Of Urban Dev -- --
Wells Fargo Bk Na $136,562 --
Smith Terry L $140,800 --
Brady Michael C $137,800 --
Wolverine Construction Inc $90,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rohr Sarah $161,500
Previous Owner Rayner Richard Alex $94,887
Previous Owner Rayner Richard A $99,443
Previous Owner Smith Terry L $138,500
Previous Owner Brady Michael C $136,001
Previous Owner Wolverine Construction Inc $308,025
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2017 06/26/17 Sold $170,000 -8.1% $137 / Sq Ft
05/23/2017 05/23/17 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2017 05/19/17 Price Changed $184,900 -2.6% $149 / Sq Ft
05/06/2017 05/06/17 For Sale $189,900 -- $153 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,561 $130,496 $40,000 $90,496
2023 $2,255 $133,648 $40,000 $93,648
2022 $2,262 $84,020 $18,000 $66,020
2021 $2,028 $84,020 $18,000 $66,020
2020 $2,013 $83,280 $14,000 $69,280
2019 $1,824 $73,980 $12,000 $61,980
2018 $1,649 $65,236 $12,000 $53,236
2017 $1,442 $55,108 $12,000 $43,108
2016 $1,442 $55,108 $12,000 $43,108
2015 $1,445 $55,108 $12,000 $43,108
2014 $1,276 $51,488 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • AJ GINTOLI

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    AJ GINTOLI

    HomeSmart

    (678) 579-2880

    1 in this area

    5 Total Sales

    AJ GINTOLI
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Rex Gravitt

    Landmark Realty Associates, Inc.

    (770) 886-9499

    19 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Rex Gravitt
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5845116

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 314-235

Georgia Forsyth County Gainesville 30506 Lake Lanier

8115 Kara Dr, Gainesville, GA

This home is located at 8115 Kara Dr, Gainesville, GA 30506 since 06 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $362,883, approximately $292 per square foot. This property was built in 2001. 8115 Kara Dr is a home located in Forsyth County with nearby schools including Chestatee Elementary School, Little Mill Middle School, and War Hill Christian Academy.

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