579 McCarty Dodd Rd
Colbert, GA 30628
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,438 sqft (on 2.91 acres)
$467,500
Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
6% below list $500K
$136/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,665/mo*
$467,500
Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
6% below list $500K
$136/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,665/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,438 sqft
(on 2.91 acres)
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Description
Nestled on 2.91 private, wooded acres in Madison County, this stunning home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience, located just minutes from Athens, GA. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this property feels like a private retreat while remaining close to shopping, dining, and the University of Georgia. The outdoor space is ideal for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a beautiful inground swimming pool surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping. Inside, the home offers generous living areas filled with natural light and a flexible floor plan designed for modern living. A fully finished basement provides exceptional versatility and includes a full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and family room-perfect for in-law accommodations, guest suite, multi-generational living, or potential rental use. With nearly three acres of land, there is plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, recreation, or future expansion. Located in desirable Madison County and only a short drive to Athens, this property delivers the best of country living with city convenience-an ideal opportunity for those seeking privacy, functionality, and a prime Northeast Georgia location.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 13, 2026
Home Highlights
Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$136/sqft
Listed
119 days ago
Home Details for 579 McCarty Dodd Rd
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Bath Finished,Concrete,Daylight,Finished,Full,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3438 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water AvailableAppliances: DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Other |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: BasementHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, HardwoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood |
View No View |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, PorchFencing: Back YardVegetation: WoodedOther Structures: Shed(s)Has a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Attached,Garage,Kitchen Level,Side/Rear Entrance |
Pool Pool: In GroundPool |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: None |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1887 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1551 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 38 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2001 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: OtherNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 0070 009 H |
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Price List Price: $499,900Price Per Sqft: $136/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Feb 14 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: ColbertCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: ColbertJr High / Middle School: MadisonHigh School: Madison |
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Building Area Building Area: 3438 Square Feet |
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Community Features: None |
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HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 2.91 Acres |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 10669372Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1887Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent, Use Showing Time |
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Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Tamra J Wade, (770) 502-6230
Re/Max Tru, Inc.
Ashleigh L Bennett, (770) 502-6230
Re/Max Tru, Inc.
Bought with: Kathleen Miller, (404) 234-8184, Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE
Source: GAMLS, MLS#10669372

Price History for 579 McCarty Dodd Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/12/2026 | $467,500 | Sold | GAMLS #10669372 |
| 02/16/2026 | $499,900 | Pending | GAMLS #10669372 |
| 01/23/2026 | $499,900 | PriceChange | GAMLS #10669372 |
| 01/09/2026 | $519,900 | Listed For Sale | GAMLS #10669372 |
| 04/04/2022 | $410,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 02/08/2022 | $425,000 | Listed For Sale | GAMLS #20017487 |
| 02/08/2022 | $425,000 | ListingRemoved | Hive MLS #986505 |
| 02/04/2022 | $425,000 | Listed For Sale | Hive MLS #986505 |
| 04/01/2016 | $185,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $1,333 |
| Assessment | $423,727 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 579 McCarty Dodd Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.59 | Single-Family Home | $437,400 | 04/20/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,840 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $365,000 | 01/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,059 | |
0.76 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 06/26/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,360 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 09/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,928 | |
0.60 | Single-Family Home | $390,000 | 08/28/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,913 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $370,000 | 08/27/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,100 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $370,000 | 03/06/26 | 4 | 2.5 | - | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $40,000 | 05/30/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,466 | |
1.40 | Single-Family Home | $405,000 | 03/16/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,250 |
Assigned Schools
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What Locals Say about Colbert
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100 % Say yards are well-kept
87 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say car is needed
85 % Say there's holiday spirit
78 % Say kids play outside
76 % Say it's dog friendly
74 % Say there's wildlife
67 % Say it's quiet
61 % Say neighbors are friendly
57 % Say people would walk alone at night
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
38 % Say there are community events
32 % Say streets are well-lit
15 % Say there are sidewalks
14 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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579 McCarty Dodd Rd, Colbert, GA 30628 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,438 sqft single-family home built in 2001. This property is not currently available for sale. 579 McCarty Dodd Rd was last sold on Mar 12, 2026 for $467,500 (6% lower than the asking price of $499,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 579 McCarty Dodd Rd is $467,600.