NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8520 Hightower Ridge Ball Ground, GA 30107

Estimated Value: $681,000 - $714,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,389 Sq Ft
$206/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 18, 2019

Last sale price $370,000 $109 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,313/month

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck
  • Poole's Mill Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2019

Come tour this absolutely Stunning 5bd/4ba home. This home is not only sure to please, it is the perfect amount of space for you. Wood floors throughout the main level, a large kitchen with a small work area, huge full daylight basement, 2 car side entry garage, and plenty of room for entertaining.The neighborhood also offers swim and tennis. It is also a 15 minute commute to GA-400 and plenty of back road accessibility to avoid the Atlanta traffic.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Inez McDonald

Atlanta Communities License #367427 Listed on: 08/30/2019

Atlanta Communities

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Garner

Horizon Property Management, LLC License #348503

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,114

Year Built

  • Built in 2014

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $100 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Brick Front

Interior Spaces

  • 3,389 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Oversized primary bedroom
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Matt Elementary School
  • Liberty - Forsyth Middle School
  • North Forsyth High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 026 103

Community Details

Overview

  • River Rock Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,114

Year Built

Built in 2014

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$100 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Stone Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 3389.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: None

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master, Sitting Room
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 4
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick Front, Cement Siding
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Upper Floor
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
  • Electric: Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Homeowners Assoc, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 1200
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Subdivision Complex: River Rock

Schools

  • Elementary School: Matt
  • Middle School: Liberty - Forsyth
  • High School: North Forsyth

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3800
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Lot Dimensions: x
  • Parcel Number: 026 103
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4114.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 026-000-103
  • Close Date: 2019-10-18
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Matt
  • High School: North Forsyth
  • Middle School: Liberty - Forsyth

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 30, 2019
Closed on
Oct 18, 2019
Sold by
Ayala Antony O
Bought by
Williams James and Keel Lauren
Seller's Agent
Inez McDonald
Atlanta Communities
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Garner
Horizon Property Management, LLC
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.33%
Current Estimated Value
$699,058

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$329,058
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.17%
Original Mortgage
$351,500
Outstanding Balance
$309,180
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$389,878

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2014
Closed on
Jun 12, 2015
Sold by
Ayala Antony O
Bought by
Ayala Antony O and Ayala Joselyn
Seller's Agent
Kate Austin
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Kate Austin
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Sold Price
$330,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.67%
Original Mortgage
$262,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2014
Closed on
Apr 30, 2015
Sold by
Jtp Sl Llc
Bought by
Taylor Woodrow Georgia Llc
Seller's Agent
Kate Austin
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Kate Austin
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Sold Price
$330,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2013
Sold by
Gdci Ga 4 Lp
Bought by
Jtp Sl Llc
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
Williams James $370,000 --
Ayala Antony O -- --
Ayala Antony O $330,000 --
Taylor Woodrow Georgia Llc $888,444 --
Jtp Sl Llc $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Williams James $351,500
Previous Owner Ayala Antony O $262,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/18/2019 10/18/19 Sold $370,000 -1.3% $109 / Sq Ft
09/12/2019 09/12/19 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2019 08/30/19 For Sale $375,000 +13.6% $111 / Sq Ft
06/12/2015 06/12/15 Sold $330,000 -- $99 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/18/2015 04/18/15 Pending -- -- --
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
2025 $6,203 $261,888 $58,000 $203,888
2024 $6,203 $252,976 $48,000 $204,976
2023 $4,889 $198,644 $46,000 $152,644
2022 $5,009 $169,672 $20,000 $149,672
2021 $4,685 $169,672 $20,000 $149,672
2020 $4,087 $148,000 $18,040 $129,960
2019 $3,950 $147,512 $18,000 $129,512
2018 $4,114 $155,092 $18,000 $137,092
2017 $4,169 $156,948 $19,200 $137,748
2016 $3,494 $129,028 $12,000 $117,028
2015 $3,947 $141,948 $12,000 $129,948
2014 -- $12,000 $12,000 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Inez McDonald

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Inez McDonald

    Atlanta Communities

    (404) 236-9164

    55 Total Sales

    Inez McDonald
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  • Jessica Garner

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jessica Garner

    Horizon Property Management, LLC

    (770) 853-4717

    51 Total Sales

    Jessica Garner
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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Kate Austin

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 6610160

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 026-103

Georgia Forsyth County Ball Ground 30107

8520 Hightower Ridge, Ball Ground, GA

This home is located at 8520 Hightower Ridge, Ball Ground, GA 30107 since 30 August 2019 and is currently estimated at $699,058, approximately $206 per square foot. This property was built in 2014. 8520 Hightower Ridge is a home located in Forsyth County with nearby schools including Poole's Mill Elementary School, Liberty Middle School, and North Forsyth High School.

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