Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,216 sqft$230/sqft
497 Sturges Rd, Fortson, GA 31808
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.5 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$230/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Deeded waterfront cabin on Lake Harding! Well maintained 2 bedroom/ 1 bath home with two living areas, kitchen with new appliances and updated cabinets, laundry room, screened porch, and an open deck with great views of the water. Double boathouse with boat/jet ski lifts, stationary dock, maintenance free concrete seawall, and a huge sun deck that is perfect for entertaining by the water! New roof, septic system, parking pad & more. Located in a deep water slough. Tons of outdoor living space to...Deeded waterfront cabin on Lake Harding! Well maintained 2 bedroom/ 1 bath home with two living areas, kitchen with new appliances and updated cabinets, laundry room, screened porch, and an open deck with great views of the water. Double boathouse with boat/jet ski lifts, stationary dock, maintenance free concrete seawall, and a huge sun deck that is perfect for entertaining by the water! New roof, septic system, parking pad & more. Located in a deep water slough. Tons of outdoor living space to include a screened porch, open deck, over sized sun deck by the water & stationary dock.
  • Listed by: Alex Roper • CB Kennon,Parker,Duncan &Davis
Listing closed: 01/07/2020 05:00 AM • Source: GAMLS, MLS#: 8629400

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$295,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

226.6%

Fortson, GA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of CB Kennon,Parker,Duncan &Davis, Alex Roper

Sold By CB Kennon,Parker,Duncan &Davis, Alex Roper

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Property Information for 497 Sturges Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,095 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: Lake Harding
  • Style: Bungalow/Cottage
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Fees Include: None
  • Parking: Guest, Parking Pad, RV/Boat Parking
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: HRRS
  • Elementary School: Mountain Hill
  • High School: Harris County
  • Middle School: Harris County Carver
  • Amenities: Boat/Camper/Van Prkg, Lake, Marina, Street Lights
  • Directions: From Columbus, Take River Road/Hwy 219, Turn left on Bartletts Ferry Road (across from The Store), Turn Right on Antioch Church Road, Turn Left on Sturges Road. Go past The Cove subdivision and the home will be towards the end of the street on the left.
  • Lot Description: Sloped
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 017B014
Parking
  • Parking Total: 3
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • BAF Lower: 0
  • BAF Main: 1
  • BAF Upper: 0
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 2
  • BR Upper: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry
  • Interior: Bookcases, Tile Bath, Master On Main Level
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area
  • Rooms: Laundry, Great Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Crawl Space, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat
  • Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Construction: Concrete
  • Stories: Two
  • Other Sturctures: Boat House, Stationary Dock, Outbuilding, Workshop
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
  • Waterfront Footage: 129
  • Waterfront Description: 2
  • Setting: Lakefront, River, Waterfront
  • Water Description: Seawall, Deep Water Access, Lake Access
  • Above Grade Finished: 1216
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Wooded
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo

Property History for 497 Sturges Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 27, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1353447131

$280,000
Dec 27, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1353447131

$280,000

+9.7% / yr

Oct 9, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1084945372

$172,500

+0.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/27/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1353447131

$280,000
12/27/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1353447131

$280,000

+9.7% / yr

10/09/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1084945372

$172,500

+0.2% / yr

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

Public Records for 497 Sturges Road

Taxable ValueLand$60,000Additions$57,245Total$117,245
Tax Record2025$3,506 ($292 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,649 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt433 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated2014Zoning001CountyHARRISAPN017B014

Schools near 497 Sturges Road

This home is within Harris County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Mountain Hill Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Creekside School
Public5 to 6

Harris County Carver Middle School
Public7 to 8

Harris County 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 497 Sturges Road, Fortson, GA 31808
$280,000
2
1,216
21,780
$185,000
840
19,166
$185,000
30,056
$182,500
3
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33,279
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2
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