Last Sold Price
3 beds2,352 sqft$251/sqft
78 Riviera Dr, Martin, GA 30557

Description

Charming Lakefront Retreat with Dual Residences & Rental Potential! Nestled in a sought-after lake community, this unique lakefront property offers an exceptional retreat with two separate homes connected by picturesque porches and walkways. Whether you're seeking a private family getaway, a multi-generational living space, or an income-producing property, this versatile estate delivers endless possibilities-including short-term rental potential! Main Home: Spacious great room with vaulted ceilings...Charming Lakefront Retreat with Dual Residences & Rental Potential! Nestled in a sought-after lake community, this unique lakefront property offers an exceptional retreat with two separate homes connected by picturesque porches and walkways. Whether you're seeking a private family getaway, a multi-generational living space, or an income-producing property, this versatile estate delivers endless possibilities-including short-term rental potential! Main Home: Spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and a stunning stone fireplace, seamlessly connected to the kitchen. 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms all on the main level. A screened-in porch provides breathtaking lake views. Finished basement with a recreation room, full bath, and storage-ideal for additional living space or a separate rental opportunity. Walkout covered patio with lakefront views. Guest House / In-Law Suite / Rental Apartment: Located above a two-car garage, this charming, self-contained apartment includes: A spacious great room, Full kitchen, Bedroom & bathroom & ample storage space. Easy, level walk to the covered one-slip dock. Just off the main channel of the Tugaloo River, offering peaceful waters and scenic charm. Close to a boat launch, making lake days effortless. Ample parking for guests & boat trailers. This versatile lakefront property is a rare find-perfect for year-round living, vacation getaways, or a profitable rental investment. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning retreat!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/17/2025 04:00 AM

  1. Listed by Julia Botos • Lake Homes Realty LLC

Property Details for 78 Riviera Drive

Status
MLS #
10460682
Days on Market
113
Taxes
$1,670 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1991
Lot Size
0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
Subdivision
Shady Shores
Style
Bungalow/Cottage
Exterior
Dock
Fees Include
None
Parking
Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, RV/Boat Parking, Side/Rear Entrance, Storage

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$502,500

Avg days on market

97

Sale-to-list ratio

91.6%

[Martin, GA]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Lake Homes Realty LLC, Julia Botos

Sold By Non-Mls Company, No Sales Agent

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Building Information for 78 Riviera Drive

Stories2Year Built1991Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,138 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,999

Property Taxes

$139

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Riviera Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Out of Area
  • ES Bus: Yes
  • High School: Stephens County
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Stephens County
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Amenities: Lake
  • Directions: I-85N to GA Exit 173, exit left on Hwy 17 toward Toccoa, turn R on 328/Gumlog, veer left on Brookhaven Circle, right on Bruce, turn left to stay on Bruce, turn right on Imperial, turn right on Riviera Dr. See sign.
  • Lot Description: Level, Open Lot, Private, Sloped
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 071F 072
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • BAF Lower: 1
  • BAF Main: 3
  • BAF Upper: 0
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 3
  • BR Upper: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry
  • Interior: High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters
  • Rooms: Game Room, Laundry
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Basement Description: Bath Finished, Concrete, Exterior Entry, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • View: Lake
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric
  • Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Below Grade Finished: 504
  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Stories: Two
  • Deed Page: 146
  • Other Sturctures: Covered Dock, Garage(s), Guest House, Second Residence, Workshop
  • Plat Page: 148B
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Deed Book: 1066
  • Plat Book: 18
Lot Information
  • Waterfront Footage: 129
  • Waterfront Description: 1
  • Setting: Lakefront
  • Water Description: Corps of Engineers Control, Dock Rights, Lake
  • Above Grade Finished: 1848

Property History for 78 Riviera Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909763592

$590,000

+12.1% / yr

Jun 1, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549532400

$185,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909763592

$590,000

+12.1% / yr

06/01/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549532400

$185,000

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

Public Records for 78 Riviera Drive

Taxable ValueLand$40,716Additions$59,198Total$99,914
Tax Record2025$1,530 ($127 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,512 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt504 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1991Year Renovated1996ZoningRSCountySTEPHENSAPN071F 072Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 78 Riviera Drive

This home is within Stephens County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Stephens County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Stephens County High School
Public9 to 12

Liberty Elementary School
Public1 to 2

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: 78 Riviera Drive, Martin, GA 30557
$590,000
3
2,352
11,325
$250,000
4
2,716
20,908
2
1
768
13,504
6,534
$480,000
2
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