197 Blue Ridge Avenue

Sold 8/10/21
Sold 8/10/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$200,000
3 beds1,649 sqft
197 Blue Ridge Ave, Demorest, GA 30535
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.24 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$121/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming Cottage within walking distance to Downtown Demorest, Piedmont College, and Demorest City Park. This bungalow cottage has three bedrooms with two private bathrooms, one of the bedrooms would make a perfect office or nursery. Private deck off the master flows into the fenced back yard with beautiful Mountain Views and Sunset for those evenings when you just want to relax. New roof installed in June of 2021.Charming Cottage within walking distance to Downtown Demorest, Piedmont College, and Demorest City Park. This bungalow cottage has three bedrooms with two private bathrooms, one of the bedrooms would make a perfect office or nursery. Private deck off the master flows into the fenced back yard with beautiful Mountain Views and Sunset for those evenings when you just want to relax. New roof installed in June of 2021.
  • Listed by: Jerry Harkness • Keller Williams Lanier Partners
Listing closed: 08/10/2021 04:00 AM • Source: GAMLS, MLS#: 9008828

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$220,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

93.0%

Demorest, GA

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Property Information for 197 Blue Ridge Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,706 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Habersham County
  • Subdivision: None
  • Style: Bungalow/Cottage
  • Fees Include: None
  • Parking: Kitchen Level, Off Street
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Demorest
  • ES Bus: Yes
  • High School: Habersham Central
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: H A Wilbanks
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Amenities: None
  • Directions: From Downtown Demorest, travel past the Post Office and City Hall straight on Georgia Street, turn right onto Blue Ridge Ave, Home is on the Left
  • Lot Description: Level
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 076 056
Parking
  • Parking Total: 3
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • BAF Lower: 0
  • BAF Main: 2
  • BAF Upper: 0
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 3
  • BR Upper: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Tile Bath, Master On Main Level
  • Rooms: Family Room
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, None
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Seasonal View
  • Fencing: Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Below Grade Finished: 0
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 0
  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Stories: One
  • Deed Page: 155
  • Other Sturctures: Outbuilding
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Deed Book: 1146
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished: 1649
  • Foundation Details: Slab
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo

Property History for 197 Blue Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474153681

$200,000

+9.9% / yr

Aug 11, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1269163077

$137,000

+0.2% / yr

Jun 1, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1111822215

$134,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474153681

$200,000

+9.9% / yr

08/11/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1269163077

$137,000

+0.2% / yr

06/01/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1111822215

$134,000

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

Public Records for 197 Blue Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$10,500Additions$97,333Total$107,833
Tax Record2026$3,023 ($252 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,857 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,857 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated2000ZoningSFRCountyHABERSHAMAPN076 056

Schools near 197 Blue Ridge Avenue

This home is within Habersham County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Demorest Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Wilbanks Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Habersham Success Academy
Public - 6 to 12
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy
Public - 9
Rating
School
Distance
Demorest Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Wilbanks Middle School
Public6 to 8

Habersham Success Academy
Public6 to 12

Habersham Ninth Grade Academy
Public9

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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$200,000
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1,649
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