NOT LISTED FOR SALE

985 Baker Branch Rd Clarkesville, GA 30523

Estimated Value: $954,000 - $2,084,997

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,667 Sq Ft
$316/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 08, 2023

Last sale price $1,945,000 $417 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,596/month

130 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Private Waterfront
  • Community Stables
  • Clarkesville Elementary School Rated A-
  • Boat Dock
  • Barn

About This Home

As of June 2023

985 Baker Branch is a luxury 4 BR, 4.5 BA home on 2.55 acres within the 310.83 acre compound known as High Valley Mountain Retreat. The entire property, including 985 Baker Branch, is offered for sale for the offer price of $7,990,000. It includes four dwellings plus various amenities. For more detailed information, please call Lynda Hester at 770-480-5161 or visit www.HighValleyMtRetreat.com. Proof of funds is required for scheduling showing appointments.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynda Hester

Rabun Realty License #85751 Listed on: 11/25/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynda Hester

Rabun Realty License #85751 Listed on: 11/25/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,987

Year Built

  • Built in 2010

Lot Details

  • 310.83 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Rough-Sawn Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Log Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Wine Cellar
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Loft
  • Home Gym
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Swim Dock
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Shed
  • Outdoor Gas Grill
  • Porch

Schools

  • Clarkesville Elementary School
  • North Habersham Middle School
  • Habersham Central High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Additional Features

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Barn
  • Stables

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 70-71

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include ground maintenance, private roads, water
  • High Valley Camp Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • RV or Boat Storage in Community
  • Community Stables

Additional Features

  • Guest Suites
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,987

Year Built

Built in 2010

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • District: 6
  • Year Built: 2010
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Financing Type: Other
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Lot Size Acres: 310.83
  • Other Sturctures: Stationary Dock, Barn(s), Kennel/Dog Run, Outdoor Kitchen, Stable(s), Other, Second Residence, Shed(s)
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 4667
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo, Seats 12+
  • Basement: Concrete, Partial
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 120
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 4547
  • Unfinished Below Grade Sq Ft: 494
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4547
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Beamed Ceilings, Separate Shower, Master On Main Level, Wine Cellar
  • Feature Name: High Valley Camp Lake
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Outside
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1712.02

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Log, Rough-Sawn Lumber, Stone
  • ExteriorFeatures: Gas Grill
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Other
  • View: Mountain(s), Valley, Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Private, Lake, Swim Dock

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Kitchen Level, Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Mud Room
  • Security Features: Gated Community
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well, Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Boat/Camper/Van Prkg, Gated, Guest Lodging, Lake, Stable(s), Shared Dock

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Other, Private Roads, Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Clarkesville
  • High School: Habersham Central
  • Middle School: North Habersham
  • Elementary School: Clarkesville
  • Middle School: North Habersham
  • High School: Habersham Central

Lot Info

  • Land Lot: 70-71
  • Deed Book: 991
  • Deed Page: 752
  • Plat Book: 64
  • Plat Page: 1366

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 3

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6987.4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 25, 2022
Closed on
May 19, 2023
Sold by
Johnson Norman W
Bought by
Making It Real Llc
Seller's Agent
Lynda Hester
Rabun Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lynda Hester
Rabun Realty
List Price
$10,675,000
Sold Price
$1,945,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,730,000
-81.78%
Views
76
Current Estimated Value
$1,476,666

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$468,334
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.20%
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
Making It Real Llc $1,945,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/08/2023 06/08/23 Sold $1,945,000 -75.7% $417 / Sq Ft
04/04/2023 04/04/23 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2023 02/25/23 Price Changed $7,990,000 +300.5% $1,712 / Sq Ft
02/25/2023 02/25/23 Price Changed $1,995,000 -81.3% $427 / Sq Ft
11/25/2022 11/25/22 For Sale $10,675,000 -- $2,287 / 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 $9,200 $380,846 $22,329 $358,517
2024 $11,005 $424,016 $10,120 $413,896
2023 $8,701 $348,028 $10,120 $337,908
2022 $7,020 $269,212 $8,996 $260,216
2021 $6,482 $249,752 $8,996 $240,756
2020 $5,801 $215,680 $8,996 $206,684
2019 $5,807 $215,680 $8,996 $206,684
2018 $5,761 $215,680 $8,996 $206,684
2017 $5,268 $196,168 $8,996 $187,172
2016 $5,115 $490,420 $8,996 $187,172
2015 $5,055 $490,420 $8,996 $187,172
2014 $4,989 $475,110 $8,996 $181,048
2013 -- $190,044 $8,996 $181,048
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lynda Hester

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Lynda Hester

    Rabun Realty

    (770) 480-5161

    7 in this area

    105 Total Sales

    Lynda Hester
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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10112312

Georgia MLS

APN: 013-003C

Georgia Habersham County Clarkesville 30523

985 Baker Branch Rd, Clarkesville, GA

This home is located at 985 Baker Branch Rd, Clarkesville, GA 30523 since 25 November 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,476,666, approximately $316 per square foot. This property was built in 2010. 985 Baker Branch Rd is a home located in Habersham County with nearby schools including Clarkesville Elementary School, North Habersham Middle School, and Habersham Success Academy.

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