$1,225,000
SOLD JUL 18, 2025

8340 Royal Melbourne Way Duluth, GA 30097

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,755 Sq Ft
0.49 Acres

Recently Sold

$213 Per Sq Ft

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Johns Creek Elementary School Rated A
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2025

Discover this IMPECCABLE 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick and stone beauty nestled in a serene CUL-DE-SAC across from a charming gazebo and waterfall in the prestigious and coveted ST MARLO COUNTRY CLUB with LOW TAXES and BEST SCHOOLS! This home boasts a PAVER driveway and sidewalk, 2018 ROOF, HVAC units (2016 and 2018), a TANKLESS water heater, and impressive castle entry iron doors, Pella windows on the main and upper levels, security system with glass break coverage on three levels, steel deck, cedar closet, and a remodeled terrace, epoxy 2 car garage and more! Upon entering through the 2 STORY foyer, you'll be greeted by a spacious banquet-sized dining room and a grand room (or library) with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a cozy fireplace, and custom built-ins. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with Thermador and Subzero appliances, elegant stone countertops, an island, and vent hood. This space flows seamlessly into the inviting keeping room, featuring a breathtaking stone fireplace that reaches the ceiling. Step outside from the breakfast area onto a gorgeous steel deck complete with a gas grill and new tile work, offering picturesque views of the meticulously landscaped, private backyard. The master suite is on the MAIN level with sitting area, lavish travertine bath with frameless shower and closet with his/her sides. The second story is home to two generously sized bedrooms, including one oversized room and share a Jack and Jill bath with a frameless shower. A cedar closet and a loft area add to the functionality of this level. The terrace level is bright and open, with abundance of windows overlooking the serene backyard. This space features a billiards room, a recreational area, and a large fourth bedroom with two closets, and adjoins to a beautifully appointed full bath. There are also two small unfinished areas perfect for additional storage or future customization. This home has been meticulously maintained, showcasing quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design at every turn! TEXT DONNA for appt beginning Saturday (5/17) from 11-2 and/or Sunday 4-5. OFFERS DUE Monday (5/19) at 6pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Luff Taylor

SD - Sharon Dover & Associates License #205143 Listed on: 05/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Glenda Broker

Non-Mls Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,351

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $267 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • European Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Bookcases
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Two Story Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Great Room
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Game Room
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 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
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Veranda
  • Outdoor Gas Grill
  • Porch

Schools

  • Johns Creek Elementary School
  • Riverwatch Middle School
  • Lambert High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,500 Initiation Fee
  • Association fees include management fee, reserve fund, security, swimming, tennis, trash
  • St Marlo Country Club Subdivision

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Swim Team
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,351

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$267 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2003
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Brick 4 Side, European, Traditional
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: .49
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 5755
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Oven (Wall), Tankless Water Heater
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Seats 12+
  • Basement: Bath Finished, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2344
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 3411
  • Unfinished Below Grade Sq Ft: 124
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3411
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Pulldown Attic Stairs, Separate Shower, Tile Bath, Tray Ceiling(s), Two Story Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Whirlpool Bath
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Walk-in Pantry
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Price Per Square Foot: 212.858

Beds/Baths

  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedroom Lower Level: 1
  • Bedroom Main Level: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • ExteriorFeatures: Gas Grill, Sprinkler System, Veranda
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Security Features: Gated Community, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Annual Association Fee: 3200
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated, Golf, Pool, Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)

Fee Information

  • Initiation Fee: 1500
  • Association Fee Includes: Management Fee, Reserve Fund, Security, Swimming, Tennis, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: Johns Creek
  • High School: Lambert
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Riverwatch
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Elementary School: Johns Creek
  • Middle School: Riverwatch
  • High School: Lambert

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 2

Tax Info

  • Year: 23
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10350.68

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Kramer Alan H and Kramer Anita S
Bought by
Lee Joseph S and Lee Kee
Seller's Agent
Donna Luff Taylor
SD - Sharon Dover & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Glenda Broker
Non-Mls Company
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Views
78

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.56%
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Outstanding Balance
$825,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$386,929

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2009
Sold by
Polston Robert and Polston Nancy
Bought by
Kramer Alan H and Kramer Anita S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2009
Sold by
Polston R F & N L Trust
Bought by
Polston Robert and Polston Nancy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$368,000
Interest Rate
5.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2008
Sold by
Polston Robert F and Polston Nancy I
Bought by
Polston Robert F & N I Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2005
Sold by
Robert F & Nancy I Polston Trust
Bought by
Polston Robert F and Polston Nancy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2004
Sold by
St Marlo Devel Partners Llc
Bought by
Polston Robert F and Polston Nancy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $1,225,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $565,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $539,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $825,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $368,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $375,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $350,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $320,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Sold $1,225,000 0.0% $213 / Sq Ft
05/24/2025 05/24/25 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $1,225,000 -- $213 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

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
2025 $1,773 $452,188 $100,000 $352,188
2024 $1,773 $409,560 $80,000 $329,560
2023 $1,723 $420,520 $72,000 $348,520
2022 $1,752 $245,608 $60,000 $185,608
2021 $1,686 $245,608 $60,000 $185,608
2020 $1,696 $256,756 $60,000 $196,756
2019 $1,705 $255,144 $60,000 $195,144
2018 $1,705 $242,816 $60,000 $182,816
2017 $1,743 $252,292 $60,000 $192,292
2016 $1,714 $232,292 $40,000 $192,292
2015 $1,714 $232,292 $40,000 $192,292
2014 $1,357 $184,284 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10522031

Georgia MLS

APN: 162-425