970 Valley Dr

Jefferson, GA 30549

$440,000
Price
5
Beds
2,706 Sq. Ft.
$163 / Sq. Ft.
2,706
Sq. Ft.
$163
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Incredible price - major reduction and motivated seller! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after River Meadows, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath Craftsman style home offers plenty of room to roam and upgraded finishes. Built in 2018 and meticulously maintained, this property boasts over 2,700 square feet allowing for open living spaces, enormous primary suite, home office, causal and formal dining - all sited on a private 1+ acre lot. While this home is seven years young, there are many upgrades...Incredible price - major reduction and motivated seller! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after River Meadows, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath Craftsman style home offers plenty of room to roam and upgraded finishes. Built in 2018 and meticulously maintained, this property boasts over 2,700 square feet allowing for open living spaces, enormous primary suite, home office, causal and formal dining - all sited on a private 1+ acre lot. While this home is seven years young, there are many upgrades and fine details you just cannot obtain with todays new construction. These features include crown molding, wainscoting, recessed lighting, coffered & tray ceiling, and tiled shower in the primary bathroom. The large kitchen is a chefs dream, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, and plenty of room to entertain as it is open to the living area with fireplace. The spacious primary suite offers a private escape with an oversized bedroom area PLUS an oversized seating area - not to mention the huge bathroom and walk-in closet. Cozy up by the fireplace in the inviting living room or step outside to the fenced-in backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of your private lot. Located just minutes from I-85 South, twenty minutes to Athens, an easy drive to Atlanta & Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, as well as close proximity to quaint yet bustling Downtown Jefferson. This homes location offers easy access while still maintaining a tucked-away feel. Enjoy all the perks of community living with access to a neighborhood pool all while savoring the privacy of your own retreat. This one has it all space, style, and the tranquility you've been searching for. Not to mention an award-winning school system to boot!
  1. Listed by Jarrett Martin • Corcoran Classic Living
  2. Listed by Haley Hoffman • Corcoran Classic Living

Property Details for 970 Valley Drive

Subdivision
River Meadows
Style
Craftsman
Fees Include
Swimming
Parking
Attached
LISTING UPDATED: 01/06/2026 03:10 PM

Property Details for 970 Valley Drive

StatusNew
MLS #10666531
Days on Market11
Taxes$4,443 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2018
Lot Size1.01 AC / 43,995 SF
CountyJackson County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living, Jarrett Martin; Corcoran Classic Living, Haley Hoffman
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Building Information for 970 Valley Drive

Stories2Year Built2018Building Size-Lot Size1.01 AC / 43,995 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,515 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,144

Property Taxes

$370

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 970 Valley Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: East Jackson Comp
  • Middle School: East Jackson
  • Amenities: Pool, Sidewalks
  • Directions: From Athens, take US-441 N/Commerce Rd for about 7 miles. Turn left onto Shilo Rd, then turn right onto New Kings Bridge Rd. Turn right onto Jefferson River Rd, right onto River Meadows Dr, and then left onto Valley Dr. The destination is on the right.
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Level
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 053E 030
Parking
  • Parking Total: 2
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • BAF Lower: 0
  • BAF Main: 1
  • BAF Upper: 2
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 1
  • BR Upper: 4
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Split Foyer, Tray Ceiling(s), Two Story Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
  • Rooms: Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Other
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Basement Description: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric
  • Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 0
  • Below Grade Finished: 0
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 0
  • Construction: Other
  • Stories: Two
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
  • Waterfront Footage: 0
  • Waterfront Description: 0
  • Above Grade Finished: 2706
  • Foundation Details: Slab
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Room

Property History for 970 Valley Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462354106

$365,000

+13.1% / yr

Nov 26, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #636096028

$269,900

+167303.7% / yr

Jul 13, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #631118880

$17,000

+28.4% / yr

Aug 11, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #315516773

$3,011—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462354106

$365,000

+13.1% / yr

11/26/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #636096028

$269,900

+167303.7% / yr

07/13/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #631118880

$17,000

+28.4% / yr

08/11/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #315516773

$3,011

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

Public Records for 970 Valley Drive

Taxable ValueLand$7,200Additions$88,360Total$95,560
Tax Record2021$3,312 ($276 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,510 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,510 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,996 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2018ZoningRURALCountyJACKSONAPN053E 030Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 970 Valley Drive

This home is within Jackson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South Jackson Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
East Jackson Middle School
Public - 6 to 7
East Jackson Comprehensive High School
Public - 8 to 12
Legacy Knoll Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
South Jackson Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

East Jackson Middle School
Public6 to 7

East Jackson Comprehensive High School
Public8 to 12

Legacy Knoll Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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More information about 970 Valley Drive, Jefferson, GA 30549

970 Valley Drive is a single family home for sale in Jefferson, GA 30549. This property was listed for sale on January 6, 2026 by Corcoran Classic Living, it's currently listed at $440,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on May 10, 2021. This listing's school district is Jackson County School District. Nearby schools include South Jackson Elementary School, East Jackson Middle School and East Jackson Comprehensive High School. 970 Valley Drive is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,706 sqft single family home built in 2018.

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Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living, Jarrett Martin; Corcoran Classic Living, Haley Hoffman

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