1661 Rays Church Road

Closed 4/15/14
Closed 4/15/14
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$395,000
3 beds
1661 Rays Church Rd,Ā Bishop, GAĀ 30621
Single FamilyProperty Type
12.98 acresLot Size
1997Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Country living at its best! Home is situation at end of a long winding driveway, in a private setting on the back of property. 12.98 acres with 3bed 3.5 bath home, 2 car garage with bonus room, master on the main, heated/cooled sunroom overlooking pond. Approximately 3/5 of the pond is on property and well stocked. In addition, shop with 2 overhead doors, mudroom and office. Horse barn with concrete floors, fencing and site for arena. 2nd well services shop. Home features rocking chair front porch,...Country living at its best! Home is situation at end of a long winding driveway, in a private setting on the back of property. 12.98 acres with 3bed 3.5 bath home, 2 car garage with bonus room, master on the main, heated/cooled sunroom overlooking pond. Approximately 3/5 of the pond is on property and well stocked. In addition, shop with 2 overhead doors, mudroom and office. Horse barn with concrete floors, fencing and site for arena. 2nd well services shop. Home features rocking chair front porch, atrium, vaulted ceilings, gas logs in fireplace, custom mantle and bookcases framing fireplace, sunroom, kitchen overlooking pond with hard surface countertops, Jenn-Air stove, two storage pantries, butler's pantry and large laundry room w/deep well sink. Master on the main w/large bathroom and walk-in closet. 2 Bedrooms upstairs, both with full baths. Access to bonus room from upstairs bedroom or stairway from main. HVAC systems are professionally serviced biannually and have 4 zones that cover the entire house including the sunroom and bonus room, with main system having dual heat capability. Crawl space is easily accessible with moisture barrier in place and allows for easy service of systems and inspection. Central Vacuum system. Nice deck, professional landscaping, drainage, roadways and irrigation system that is supported by pump from spring fed pond. Campsite borders neighboring creek. Zoned agricultural, with lots of mature pines and hardwoods. A wonderful country estate setting. Public school system considered one of the best in the state!
Listing closed: 04/15/2014 12:00 AM ā€¢ Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: CM936253

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$450,000

Avg days on market

77

Sale-to-list ratio

93.0%

Bishop, GA

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Property Information for 1661 Rays Church Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Oconee County
  • Architectural Style: Rustic
  • Subdivision Name: No Recorded Subdivision
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Size: 12.98 AC / 565,408 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 13219
  • Directions: From Athens take Epps Bridge Parkway, left on Oconee Connector, cross creek and veer right on Hodges Mill road, travel approx. 2 miles to first 4 way stop, left on Malcolm Bridge Road. Continue across Hwy 53, road name changes to Rays Church Road. Travel approx. 1.5 miles, property is on the left. F
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -84
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: A 05 014L
  • Tax Year: 2013
School Information
  • Elementary School: High Shoals Elementary
  • High School: North Oconee
  • Middle Or Junior School: Malcom Bridge Middle
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Range: 10-20 Acres
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.98
  • Lot Size Area: 12.98
  • Lot Features: Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Screened
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Community Features: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Other
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Brick, Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Propane, Other
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 3
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Home Warranty: No

Property History for 1661 Rays Church Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #413595019

$295,000

-12.4% / yr

Apr 15, 2014

Sold

NCRMLS #CM936253

$395,000ā€”
Mar 31, 2014

Pending

NCRMLS #CM936253

ā€”
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #413595019

$295,000

-12.4% / yr

04/15/2014

Sold

NCRMLS #CM936253

$395,000
03/31/2014

Pending

NCRMLS #CM936253

ā€”

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1661 Rays Church Road

Taxable ValueLand$211,046Additions$187,050Total$398,096
Tax Record2025$4,085 ($340 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,489 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,489 SqFtStories1Lot Size565,409 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997Year Renovated2008ZoningAGCountyOCONEEAPNA-05-014-L

Schools near 1661 Rays Church Road

This home is within Oconee County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
High Shoals Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Malcom Bridge Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
North Oconee High School
Public - 9 to 12
Dove Creek Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
High Shoals Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Malcom Bridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

North Oconee High School
Public9 to 12

Dove Creek Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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