Last Sold Price
3 baths1,911 sqft$191/sqft
487 Ridge Rd, LaFayette, GA 30728

Description

Welcome to your own private retreat! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a fully finished basement that could easily serve as a bonus room, home office, or even a 4th bedroom with its own full bath — perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Nestled on just under 9 acres, the property boasts a small pond at the front and meandering hiking trails that lead to a breathtaking overlook at the top of the ridge — ideal for morning coffee or sunset views. Enjoy nature at its...Welcome to your own private retreat! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a fully finished basement that could easily serve as a bonus room, home office, or even a 4th bedroom with its own full bath — perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Nestled on just under 9 acres, the property boasts a small pond at the front and meandering hiking trails that lead to a breathtaking overlook at the top of the ridge — ideal for morning coffee or sunset views. Enjoy nature at its best with local favorites like Pettyjohns Cave, Pigeon Mountain, the Blue Hole, Cloudland Canyon State Park, and Hidden Hollow all nearby. Inside, the home offers a spacious layout with plenty of room to gather, relax, and entertain. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend getaway or a full-time residence surrounded by natural beauty, this home is your perfect match.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/05/2025 01:00 AM

  1. Listed by Gregory Depasquale • Keller Williams Realty

Property Details for 487 Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
1514118
Days on Market
46
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2006
Lot Size
8.95 AC / 389,862 SF
Waterfront
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Gregory Depasquale

Sold By Keller Williams Realty, Jake Kellerhals

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Building Information for 487 Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size8.95 AC / 389,862 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,074 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,855

Property Taxes

$219

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 487 Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: LaFayette
  • County Or Parish: Walker
  • Directions: From Fort Oglethorpe, GA, Travel West to the 27 Bypass entrance ramp. Take the ramp towards Lafayette. Travel South to West Hwy 136 turn right. Travel west to Old Mineral Springs Rd take a left and travel south. Old Mineral Springs Turns into N Chattanooga St. Turn on Hillsdale Rd to Hwy 193 turn Right. Travel North on 193 to Chamberlain Rd take a left and travel south to Ridge Rd take a left. House is on the Right look for sign.
  • Latitude: 34.692386
  • Longitude: -85.333461
  • Postal Code: 30728
  • State Or Province: GA
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Road : Gravel: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: Prt Of Lts 1 & 2 Blk C Woodland Heights Sub Landlot: 76 Landdist: 7/4
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 04551 015
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,014
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: LaFayette Middle
  • High School: LaFayette High
  • Elementary School: Gilbert Elementary School
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.95
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 389862.0
  • Building Area Total: 1911.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1911.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Attached: No
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • New Construction: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Utilities
  • WaterSewer : Septic Tank: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Senior Community: No
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Pool Private: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage, Gravel
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Green Features : Central Air: Yes

Property History for 487 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 5, 2025

Sold

REALTRACS #2991220

$365,000
Sep 5, 2025

Sold

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1514118

$365,000
Sep 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913264197

$365,000

+8.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/05/2025

Sold

REALTRACS #2991220

$365,000
09/05/2025

Sold

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1514118

$365,000
09/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913264197

$365,000

+8.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 487 Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$22,879Additions$101,354Total$124,233
Tax Record2025$2,623 ($219 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,943 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,371 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt572 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt702 SqFtStories1Lot Size389,862 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2009ZoningR2CountyWALKERAPN04551 015

Schools near 487 Ridge Road

This home is within Walker County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Gilbert Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lafayette Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lafayette High School
Public9 to 12

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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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Gregory Depasquale

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