Seller's Agent in 2025
Katy Gillis
Keller Williams Community Partners
(678) 860-2220
43 Total Sales
8835 Hightower Ridge Ball Ground, GA 30107
5
Beds
4
Baths
4,926
Sq Ft
0.37
Acres
Highlights
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Clubhouse
- Private Lot
- Poole's Mill Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to your custom built home located in the sought-after River Rock Swim/Tennis Community. This stunning home features Iron double front doors, hardwood flooring throughout home, tiled four season room off the two-story great room, chef's dream kitchen with cabinets and counterspace galore,custom walk in pantry with shelving and full size refrigerator, Butler's pantry/wine/coffee bar, separate dining room, bedroom and full bathroom on the main level and don't miss your deck overlooking your backyard. Walk upstairs where you will find your oversized Primary suite with bath of your dreams. The primary bathroom features custom mirrors with built-in television, garden tub, tiled double sized shower and your walk in closet of dreams-built-in closet system. Two other secondary bedrooms on are the second level-both can easily fit a king size bed. Secondary closets also features closet systems. The finished terrace level includes a full bathroom, bedroom, 12 ft trey ceilings, Kitchenette with sink,refrigerator and kegorator, stunning shiplap wall for television, east in area and walk out to private backyard covered patio. This home also features, 3 car garage, lush landscaping, irrigation system, fire pit in the backyard, AMP landscape lights, built in bench off of the garge entrance, gutter guards, camera system,cul de sac location and more! Enjoy an impressive selection of community amenities, including multiple swimming pools, a playground, a beautiful clubhouse, a cozy fire pit, and courts for both tennis and pickleball. Residents also have access to scenic community areas along the Etowah River. Located within top-rated school zones-Poole's Mill Elementary, Liberty Middle, and North Forsyth High-this home offers everything you need for exceptional family living. Don't miss this home- true pride of ownership.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Community Partners License #333014 Listed on: 05/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,994
Year Built
- Built in 2015
Lot Details
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Private Lot
HOA Fees
- $100 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Rear Stairs
- Tray Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Home Office
- Sun or Florida Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Stubbed For A Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Poole's Mill Elementary School
- Liberty Middle School
- North Forsyth 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
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 43
Community Details
Overview
- $1,200 Initiation Fee
- Association fees include swimming, tennis
- River Rock Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Swim Team
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jul 24, 2025
Sold by
Cicholski Christine and Cicholski Richard
Bought by
Brennan Gary and Brennan Liana
Seller's Agent
Katy Gillis
Keller Williams Community Partners
Buyer's Agent
Heather Steiner
Dorsey Alston, Realtors
List Price
$769,900
Sold Price
$765,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-0.64%
Views
32
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.17%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2016
Sold by
Rbi2 Investments Llc
Bought by
Cicholski Richard and Cicholski Christine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$387,580
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2015
Sold by
Schmal Edward S
Bought by
Rbi2 Investments Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$321,000
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2013
Closed on
Aug 29, 2013
Sold by
Atkinson Trust Llc
Bought by
Schmal Edward S and Schmal Kimberly
Seller's Agent
Lynda Lewis
Century 21 Results
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Watters
Atlanta Communities
List Price
$32,000
Sold Price
$30,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,500
-4.69%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
30.43%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $765,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $765,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $484,476 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $30,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $387,580 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $321,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | Sold | $765,000 | -0.6% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $769,900 | +2424.3% | $156 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/29/2013 08/29/13 | Sold | $30,500 | -4.7% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 08/16/2013 08/16/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2013 04/03/13 | For Sale | $32,000 | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,994 | $274,968 | $58,000 | $216,968 |
| 2024 | $5,994 | $263,780 | $48,000 | $215,780 |
| 2023 | $4,889 | $221,408 | $46,000 | $175,408 |
| 2022 | $5,612 | $189,800 | $20,000 | $169,800 |
| 2021 | $5,241 | $189,800 | $20,000 | $169,800 |
| 2020 | $4,717 | $170,836 | $20,000 | $150,836 |
| 2019 | $4,630 | $167,432 | $18,000 | $149,432 |
| 2018 | $4,785 | $173,032 | $18,000 | $155,032 |
| 2017 | $5,302 | $191,044 | $19,200 | $171,844 |
| 2016 | $1,565 | $56,388 | $12,000 | $44,388 |
| 2015 | $334 | $12,000 | $12,000 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $12,000 | $12,000 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Katy Gillis
-
Heather Steiner
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Heather Steiner
Dorsey Alston, Realtors
(404) 754-8000
33 Total Sales
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2013
Lynda Lewis
Century 21 Results
(678) 462-4763
37 Total Sales
-
Carolyn Watters
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Carolyn Watters
Atlanta Communities
(678) 643-1731
54 Total Sales
Map
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10532053
APN: 026-118
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