8450 Jot Em Down Rd Gainesville, GA 30506
Lake Lanier NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,807/month
Highlights
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Deck
- Rural View
- Chestatee Elementary School Rated A-
- Private Lot
- Oversized primary bedroom
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home that combines convenience with peaceful country charm. Located just minutes from Hwy 400, Lake Lanier, shopping, dining, and parks, this property offers the perfect blend of secluded living and everyday accessibility—with NO HOA restrictions! Step inside to a bright, welcoming entry that opens into a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a stylish new tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a timeless color palette. BRAND-NEW FLOORING has been installed throughout the main level, which also includes a sunroom, a versatile bonus room (perfect as a formal dining space or additional living area), a renovated half bath, and a dedicated laundry space. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers tray ceilings and windows overlooking the park-like backyard, a newly renovated spa-like bathroom with a frameless glass shower, and a large walk-in closet with custom storage. Three additional spacious bedrooms, a full bath and LOTS of storage complete the upper level. Outside, you'll find a huge, fully fenced yard ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy raised garden beds, a smokehouse, an outdoor shower, and a deck prepped for a hot tub. The large patio is perfect for outdoor dining or gathering with friends and family. All appliances are included, and with a newer roof and water heater, this is truly a low-maintenance home ready for its next chapter. Located in the highly sought-after East Forsyth High School district, this home checks every box—no HOA, stress-free ownership, a private country feel, and unbeatable convenience. As an added bonus: Preferred lender is offering a FREE appraisal and 0.25% rate reduction! Don’t miss your chance to own this turnkey gem—schedule your private showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,592
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- 0.58 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 148x175x147x172
- Property fronts a county road
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- Rural
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,072 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Tray Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Shutters
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- White Kitchen Cabinets
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Oversized primary bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry in Hall
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Rain Barrels or Cisterns
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Chestatee Elementary School
- Little Mill Middle School
- East Forsyth High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 110 Volts
- Gas Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Trails
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 293 122
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,592 | $179,496 | $46,000 | $133,496 |
| 2024 | $3,592 | $169,936 | $40,000 | $129,936 |
| 2023 | $2,908 | $151,640 | $34,000 | $117,640 |
| 2022 | $2,675 | $101,760 | $18,000 | $83,760 |
| 2021 | $2,720 | $101,760 | $18,000 | $83,760 |
| 2020 | $2,852 | $103,280 | $18,000 | $85,280 |
| 2019 | $2,615 | $94,556 | $18,000 | $76,556 |
| 2018 | $2,241 | $81,032 | $10,000 | $71,032 |
| 2017 | $1,944 | $70,056 | $10,000 | $60,056 |
| 2016 | $1,944 | $70,056 | $10,000 | $60,056 |
| 2015 | $1,702 | $64,356 | $10,000 | $54,356 |
| 2014 | $1,493 | $59,700 | $10,000 | $49,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | +67.8% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2020 09/25/20 | Sold | $283,000 | -0.7% | $137 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2020 08/17/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/13/2020 08/13/20 | For Sale | $285,000 | +56.2% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2015 06/03/15 | Sold | $182,500 | +1.4% | $88 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2015 05/04/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2015 04/03/15 | For Sale | $180,000 | -- | $87 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $283,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $182,500 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $121,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $112,315 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $268,850 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $179,193 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $113,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $96,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $238,035 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $213,500 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $152,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $28,500 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
MLS Number: 7647933
APN: 293-122
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