7 River Ridge Dr

Athens, GA 30606

$775,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
4,652 Sq. Ft.
$167 / Sq. Ft.
4,652
Sq. Ft.
$167
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 11/1/21
Sold 11/1/21
a front view of a house with garden

Description

Classic English Manor in the heart of Athens! Unequaled curb appeal and charm will greet you at this estate reminiscent of an English Manor, complete with stone and cypress wood exterior, cedar shake roof and stately solid wood doors. Mature landscape, shrubbery and perennials line the 2.94-acre lot, in the gated River Shoals subdivision, nestled on the edge of the Middle Oconee River. Sprawling main level includes owner's and guest suites, spacious living room with wood-burning stove, dining room,...Classic English Manor in the heart of Athens! Unequaled curb appeal and charm will greet you at this estate reminiscent of an English Manor, complete with stone and cypress wood exterior, cedar shake roof and stately solid wood doors. Mature landscape, shrubbery and perennials line the 2.94-acre lot, in the gated River Shoals subdivision, nestled on the edge of the Middle Oconee River. Sprawling main level includes owner's and guest suites, spacious living room with wood-burning stove, dining room, breakfast room, keeping room and chef's kitchen. The kitchen is well-appointed with custom cabinetry, Italian granite countertops, island prep sink, subzero refrigerator, professional grade 6-burner gas range with electric convection oven and side gas oven. Separate ice maker, butler's pantry and large storage pantry make entertaining a delight. The keeping room offers a stone fireplace with wood-burning stove, built-in cabinetry, and vaulted ceiling. Step out of the keeping room through one of three sets of French doors onto the screened porch. The owner's suite includes double French doors and a fireplace. The main level is defined by expansive windows overlooking the private, wooded property and lovely heart pine floors throughout the common areas. Finishing off the main level includes mudroom full bath, half bath and laundry room with sink and extra storage. Upstairs you find a loft with heart pine flooring and three guest bedrooms all with ensuite tiled bathrooms and ample storage. Travel down the finished staircase to the full daylight, walkout basement (unfinished) with workshop (220V outlets), plumbed and ready for your heart's desire. The terrace level leads out to a covered porch, overlooking the back acreage and winding creek. Termite bonded and transferrable service contract to maintain gas furnaces (upstairs unit has been replaced). Covered walkway leads to the 3-car garage (220V outlet) with additional unfinished (plumbed) space perfect for teen/in-law suite. Additional parking pad at the top of the driveway with terraced steps leading to front door. Gated, quiet estate neighborhood convenient to downtown Athens, the University of Georgia and both local hospitals. Homes in unparalleled River Shoals rarely come available, so don't miss your chance to own this stunning estate! Per recent roof inspection (Bone Dry), cedar shake roof is in excellent condition. Priced to sell, below appraised value.

Property Details for 7 River Ridge Drive

Subdivision
River Shoals
Style
Other
Exterior
Sprinkler System, Water Feature
Fees Include
Maintenance Grounds
Parking
Attached, Garage
LISTING CLOSED: 11/01/2021 04:00 AM

Property Details for 7 River Ridge Drive

StatusSold
MLS #9050616
Days on Market14
Taxes$9,994 / year
HOA Fees$1,250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1999
Lot Size2.94 AC / 128,066 SF
CountyClarke County
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Location

Sold By Andrew Joiner Realtors, Andrew Joiner

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Building Information for 7 River Ridge Drive

Stories2Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size2.94 AC / 128,066 SF

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$4,799 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,862

Property Taxes

$833

HOA Dues

$104

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Property Information for 7 River Ridge Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: CLK1
  • Elementary School: Timothy
  • High School: Clarke Central
  • Middle School: Clarke
  • Amenities: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Directions: From ATL Hwy, turn onto Mitchell Bridge Rd and take a left into the River Shoals subdivision. Continue through the gate, and take a right onto River Shoals Dr and home will be on the left.
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 072A8 A033
Parking
  • Parking Total: 3
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • BAF Lower: 0
  • BAF Main: 2
  • BAF Upper: 4
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 1
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 2
  • BR Upper: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Tile Bath, Master On Main Level
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Solid Surface Counters
  • Rooms: Foyer, Laundry, Loft
  • Basement Description: Interior Entry, Exterior Entry
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Oven (Wall), Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Screened
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Electric, Central Air
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Central
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Below Grade Finished: 0
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 0
  • Construction: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Stories: Two
  • Deed Page: 334
  • Plat Page: 51
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Deed Book: 1819
  • Plat Book: 34
Lot Information
  • Waterfront Footage: 0
  • Above Grade Finished: 4652
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Wooded
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Room

Property History for 7 River Ridge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477441291

$775,000—
Nov 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477441291

$775,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477441291

$775,000
11/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477441291

$775,000

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

Public Records for 7 River Ridge Drive

Taxable ValueLand$72,000Additions$399,538Total$471,538
Tax Record2025$13,848 ($1,154 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt7,482 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,482 SqFtStories2Lot Size128,066 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999Year Renovated2000ZoningRS-15CountyCLARKEAPN07-2-A8 A-033Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 7 River Ridge Drive

This home is within Clarke County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Timothy Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Clarke Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Clarke Central High School
Public - 9 to 12
Classic City High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Timothy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Clarke Middle School
Public6 to 8

Clarke Central High School
Public9 to 12

Classic City 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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