218 River Trace Ct, McDonough, GA 30253
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FOR SALE
1 ACRE

$275,000

Original price: $285,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,793 sqft (on 1 acre)

218 River Trace Ct, McDonough, GA 30253

Est. Mortgage $1,761/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1995
1 acre lot
$153/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 218 River Trace Ct.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Fenced-in backyardFunctional layoutThree bedroomsLarge partially finished basement
Welcome to 218 River Trace Ct! Welcome to a home with plenty of space, privacy, and potential. Situated on approximately 1 acre in a neighborhood with no HOA, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect opportunity for someone looking to make a home their own. The property features a fenced-in backyard, providing plenty of room for pets, children, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. Inside, the home offers a functional layout with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with additional space that can be transformed to fit your needs. One of the home's standout features is the unfinished upstairs area, which offers excellent potential for future expansion. With some work, this space could easily become additional bedrooms, a home office, playroom, bonus room, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. The home also includes a large partially finished basement, offering even more flexibility for storage, recreation space, a workshop, home gym, or additional finished living area. With a little TLC and some vision, this property has the potential to become something truly special. Whether you're looking for room to grow, extra space for hobbies and projects, or a property you can personalize and build equity in, this home is full of possibilities. Perfect central location only minutes from downtown McDonough and only 10 minutes from I-75. Schedule your showing today!
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Alexis Longmire, (678) 463-8539
Market South Properties Inc.
Source: GAMLS, MLS#10823869
Also Listed on FMLS GA, GAMLS, FMLS GA.

Home Details for 218 River Trace Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1793 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed InternetAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo)DishwasherLaundry: Mud Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 VoltsHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: Back Yard, Chain LinkVegetation: ClearedFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1793 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19Days on Market: 43

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1995
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Press BoardNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 091D01036000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000Price Per Sqft: $153
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: McDonoughCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Walnut CreekJr High / Middle School: McDonoughHigh School: McDonough

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 10823869

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1793 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 Acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10823869Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1793Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1546Showing Requirements: Appointment Only

Additional Information

None

Around this home

What Locals Say about McDonough

At least 774 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Eryn Young
    "Lots of families in the area, low crime, clean living, diverse community, and everyone is friendly "
  • Trulia User
    "A lot of neighbors are home during the day. Due retirement or remote jobs."
  • Trulia User
    "Close to necessaries"
  • Baby248313
    "A lot of children are in the area very convenient by a lot of stores however very high traffic area"
  • Ursula Ramsey
    "Majority of the neighborhoods are safe for kids to play outside. There’s a lot of activities and family friendly events "
  • Trulia User
    "In my apartment complex 100 south luxury apartments lots of dog owner do pick up after their dogs. There is always so much trash outside the dumpster "
  • Zarismommi
    "There are sidewalks through the neighborhood and there is a field over by the pool area that you could possibly walk your dog through. There is no specific dog area so they would have to be on a leash at all times."
  • Ken Jones
    "They have a sign up for things in the neighborhood. I don’t usually check or take my kids much at all though "
  • Delvoris Turner
    "I love how my neighborhood or community is expanding with more retail stores and more healthier grocery stores. Now I just wish the prices of homes were a little lower than they are right"
  • Hh6wn5sb9r
    "This neighborhood does nothing special. CCR’s are only enforced on some residents. We have to go to different subdivisions for kids to trick or treat "
  • Hh6wn5sb9r
    "Crime is increasing in this area and the infrastructure is not adequate for the growth we have had, similar to urban counties in metro Atlanta "
  • Pj Rawls
    "I don’t know much of the area besides driving three . Seems to be quite community! Although the lack of lawn care puts rather shade un inviting vibe"
  • Nadinepickette15
    "The fireworks… sitting in my backyard and watch. Active neighborhood watch makes you feel very safe."
  • Shelbea Barnes
    "Walkable, well-lit neighborhood. Great for a quick walk with your pets. However, there is no fenced-in dog area close by. "
  • Jeanette A Beasley
    "Everyone is very friendly and watch out for one another’s property and belongings. People look out for children and the elderly."
  • Karen Nicksich Ethridge
    "We have geranium festival and other activities around the McDonough square. We have nice places to eat and parks to play"
  • Bridgette
    "It’s spacious, well kept safe and enough lights! The homes are spaced out and have yard space. It’s not far from the exit ! "
  • Diamond Young
    "The buses are always late dropping the kids home for school so if you work good luck . Most places are overly priced and the only apartments that are affordable are not nice "
  • Japhia Jacobo
    "Bustling town with a small town feel. There’s a Good mix of people living throughout McDonough. Busy traffic "
  • Sophia pierrfrancois
    "It’s a great neighborhood with sidewalks and enough parking space. Schools are great. Kid friendly. "
  • Trulia User
    "This is acre lots and RA community so it’s like being in rural area ! It’s safe to walk the road but no sidewalks just watch for cars! Kids rid there motorcycles out here!"
  • patricia g.
    "i have lived here for three years and i absolutely love it here. folks are nice and are really friendly out in this neighborhood i am 10 years old and i live here with my parents there are nice kids out here and everybody is just nice kind and friendly"
  • Brandice
    "Recently moved here from ITP. I love it here, quiet and clean and I feel safe. No complaints. Close to 75 and the square. Can walk to shopping and dining "
  • Mrjholtapd80
    "Very good place to raise family. Neighbors are friendly. I feel safe in this area. Can take walks at night and feel comfortable. "
  • Karen P.
    "We are about 2.5 miles from most shopping centers and a few miles from I-75. They are safe neighborhoods and the neighbors look after each other. "
  • Lisa M.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 7 years and love it. Sidewalks wonderful neighbors. Safe no crime. An absolute wonderful neighborhood "
  • Neesha W.
    "To live in McDonough,Georgia you must own a car. After a certain time most ride shares like Lyft and Uber are almost non existent "
  • Gtc2005hs
    "We have a community pool, lake, and pavilion. We have designated weekend yard sales. It is very family friendly neighborhood. "
  • Mendalouis
    "No one picks up waste after their dogs! Other than that, all is well.................................."
  • Loveyourneighbor
    "Most of the people have been here for many, many years and always wave and say hello. We’ve been here for 25 years and there are some who’ve been here much longer. I’ve left my keys in my car and fallen asleep with the doors unlocked overnight many times with no problems. We’ve Always felt safe here, and we really do love our neighbors as ourselves! "
  • BrillFamof4
    "You see neighbors walking their dogs all the time especially in the morning and evenings. You just need to make sure to keep dogs off the lawns and pick up after them "
  • Ricardo F.
    "We have various square events in the McDonough square and schools have different activities and events. Also, we have neighborhood events."
  • Mendalouis
    "Bit off traffic since I’m close to I-75. Peak time traffic is HORRIFIC, other than that, traffic is a breeze. "
  • Suzanne S.
    "Everyone walks their dogs in our neighborhood. The owners pick up after them, but there are some neighbors that are a bit rude when it comes to the waste, even though your picking it up."
  • Nuair
    "great location, right off the square. near police department so neighborhood is very safe also! predominantly 55+ so, no children live in neighborhood, however, it's pet friendly!"
  • Sharon L.
    "Mcdonough, ga is a nice quiet place to live and raise a family... its about 30 min from Atlanta and you are close to shopping, restaurants."
  • Pracilla
    "It's dog friendly. The barking can become overwhelming as one dog hears another they get into a singing gang. I have multiple dogs so it doesn't bother me. I like the animals communicate if someone strange is in their view."
  • Pracilla
    "You must have a dependable vehicle to travel but there are many shopping areas. There's a lot of wild life so be careful driving."
  • Ashanmiller215
    "Honestly I don’t see it. They lack a music scene. A mall for starters everything is down town or in the Atlanta section. Needs more scenery in McDonough but the houses are great. One more thing no Amusement Parks are in McDonough that would be great but again I seen a lot of houses and that’s the one thing that is good."
  • Trulia User
    "There is alot of space to walk the dog. I have a dog & I walk her through the neighborhood. The neighborhood is pretty big & there is a dog park."

Market trends in McDonough

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$334K
$639
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.4%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$140
$0
MoM
Available listings
752
10
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$272K
Since last month
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$146K (+116%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$272K
August 2026$272K
July 2026$277K
June 2026$285K
May 2026$286K
April 2026$280K
March 2026$275K
February 2026$279K
January 2026$276K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
$165,000
03/25/26
3
2
1,369
0.47
Single-Family Home
$128,000
05/18/26
3
2
1,512
0.44
Single-Family Home
$192,274
11/26/25
3
2
1,346
0.40
Single-Family Home
$240,000
01/09/26
2
2
1,338
0.47
Single-Family Home
$204,900
03/06/26
3
2
1,406
0.56
Single-Family Home
$203,250
10/28/25
3
2
1,624
0.30
Single-Family Home
$183,000
04/08/26
3
2
1,400
0.82
Single-Family Home
$343,500
08/27/26
3
2
1,582
0.79
Single-Family Home
$284,000
11/06/25
3
2
1,631

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$344,600
4
3
2,779
Off Market
0.10
$297,300
4
3
2,779
Off Market
0.21
$293,100
3
2.5
2,095
Off Market
0.18
$331,400
3
2.5
2,048
Off Market
0.24
$221,600
3
2
1,270
Off Market
0.26
$298,800
4
3
2,242
Off Market
0.32
$295,000
4
2.5
2,242
Recently Sold
0.32
$253,700
4
2.5
1,869
Off Market
0.29
$165,000
3
2
1,369
Recently Sold
0.30
$183,000
3
2
1,400
Recently Sold
0.34
$201,600
3
2
1,226
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10823869
PriceChange
$275,000
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 11, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10823869
Listed For Sale
$285,000
Sep 29, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$126,000
Mar 25, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$120,300

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Alexis Longmire, Market South Properties Inc.
Agent Phone: (678) 463-8539
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Frequently asked questions about 218 River Trace Ct

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 218 River Trace Ct?
    Based on a $275,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 218 River Trace Ct in McDonough, GA is approximately $1,773 (about $1,476 principal & interest, $222 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 218 River Trace Ct compare to homes in McDonough?
    218 River Trace Ct in McDonough, GA is listed at $275,000, about 18% below the $334K median sale price in McDonough.
  • What do residents say about McDonough?
    Residents describe McDonough, GA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in McDonough, GA.
  • What are the closest schools to 218 River Trace Ct?
    The closest schools to 218 River Trace Ct in McDonough, GA are Henry County Middle School (rated 5/10), McDonough High School (rated 2/10), Walnut Creek Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10).
  • Does 218 River Trace Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 218 River Trace Ct in McDonough, GA has air conditioning.
  • Does 218 River Trace Ct have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 218 River Trace Ct in McDonough, GA has laundry facilities.
218 River Trace Ct, McDonough, GA 30253 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,793 sqft single-family home built in 1995. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GAMLS on Aug 11, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 10823869.