SOLDDEC 15, 2023
8990 Private Cove Dr
Gainesville, GA 30506
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,529 sqft (on 0.48 acres)
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,529 sqft (on 0.48 acres)
$925,000
Last Sold: Dec 15, 2023
3% below list $949K
$262/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,492/mo*
$925,000
Last Sold: Dec 15, 2023
3% below list $949K
$262/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,492/mo*
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,529 sqft
(on 0.48 acres)
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Description
This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from December 16, 2023
Welcome home to your tranquil lakeside retreat! This exquisite 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is surrounded by 17 acres of Corp of Engineer property, offering both privacy and natural beauty. Situated on a nearly half-acre wooded lot with gated drive, the property boasts a harmonious blend of natural beauty and luxury. The proximity to the Vans Tavern boat ramp and boat storage offers easy access to the lake to enjoy a day outing at a moment's notice. The main living areas are designed with an open concept, allowing for a seamless flow between spaces. Hardwood floors gleam under the abundant natural light that filters through large windows, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, perfect for gathering with family and friends during cooler evenings. Dual glass doors lead to a large screen in pouch and sprawling outdoor deck, ideal for dining, relaxation, or entertaining. The master suite is a true sanctuary, complete with an in-suite bathroom that includes a luxurious soaking tub and a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms offer plenty of space for a growing family, guests, or even a home office. The recently updated basement with ventless gas fireplace is a versatile space that can be customized to suit your needs. Whether you envision a home theater, a game room, this cozy space provides endless possibilities. Step outside, and you'll find yourself just steps away from the lake, offering year-round recreation, from boating and fishing to simply enjoying the tranquil views. This lakeside paradise is your private oasis, where every day feels like a vacation. In summary, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home on nearly a half-acre wooded lot offers a luxurious and serene lakeside lifestyle and is a dream home waiting to be explored and enjoyed.
Home Highlights
Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$262/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 8990 Private Cove Dr
Interior Features |
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Interior Details Basement: Finished Bath,Daylight,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Finished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3529 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane, High Speed Internet, Phone AvailableAppliances: Double Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, CooktopDishwasherLaundry: OtherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Propane,Zoned,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Zoned,DualHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas Log, Basement, Living Room, Factory Built, Gas StarterHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 220 VoltsHas Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet, OtherCommon Walls: No Common Walls |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Carpet, Other |
View Has a ViewView: Lake |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Composition |
Parking & Garage No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Garage Door Opener,Garage,Parking Pad,Attached |
Frontage WaterfrontOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Lanier |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2183 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1346 Square Feet |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 2003 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Cape Cod |
Building Construction Materials: OtherNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 320 023 |
Price & Status |
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Price List Price: $949,000Price Per Sqft: $262/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun Oct 29 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
Active Status |
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MLS Status: Sold |
Media |
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Location |
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Direction & Address City: GainesvilleCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: Chestatee PrimaryJr High / Middle School: Little MillHigh School: East Forsyth |
Building |
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Building Area Building Area: 3529 Square Feet |
Community |
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Community Features: Lake, Park |
HOA |
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HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA |
Lot Information |
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Lot Area: 0.48 acres |
Offer |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Agency |
Energy |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Doors, Thermostat, Windows |
Compensation |
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Buyer Agency Commission: 3Buyer Agency Commission Type: % |
Notes The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed |
Miscellaneous |
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BasementMls Number: 10216498Water ViewWater View: Lake |
Additional Information |
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LakePark |
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Karen Kenny, (678) 908-7611
HomeSmart
Bought with: Molly Schmidt, (404) 640-7392, Compass
Source: GAMLS, MLS#10216498
Price History for 8990 Private Cove Dr
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2023 | $925,000 | Sold | GAMLS #10216498 |
| 11/29/2023 | $949,000 | Contingent | HomeSmart #10216498 |
| 11/07/2023 | $949,000 | Pending | HomeSmart #7291787 |
| 11/07/2023 | $949,000 | Contingent | HomeSmart #10216498 |
| 11/06/2023 | $949,000 | Pending | FMLS GA #7291787 |
| 10/20/2023 | $949,000 | Listed For Sale | GAMLS #10216498 |
| 07/18/2017 | $500,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 09/30/2016 | $475,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/23/2016 | $475,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 03/21/2016 | $395,000 | Sold | FMLS GA #5640067 |
| 02/22/2016 | $395,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 01/27/2016 | $395,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/12/2013 | $420,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 05/18/2013 | $420,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/11/2012 | $449,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 02/13/2006 | $499,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 01/20/2000 | $48,105 | Sold | N/A |
Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2023 |
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| Tax | $4,351 |
| Assessment | $531,530 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 8990 Private Cove Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $640,000 | 11/09/23 | 5 | 5 | 4,041 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $647,000 | 08/09/23 | 5 | 6 | 5,359 | |
0.66 | Single-Family Home | $814,500 | 11/17/23 | 3 | 3 | 2,690 | |
1.01 | Single-Family Home | $1,400,000 | 10/06/23 | 4 | 4 | 3,704 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 04/18/24 | 3 | 3 | 1,768 | |
0.65 | Single-Family Home | $349,600 | 04/04/24 | 3 | 3 | 2,092 | |
0.93 | Single-Family Home | $800,000 | 06/02/23 | 4 | 3 | 1,942 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $650,000 | 09/20/23 | 5 | 5 | - | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $287,000 | 07/20/23 | 3 | 2 | 1,440 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 8990 Private Cove Dr.
- North Forsyth High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 2672 Students
8/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI’ve had nothing but good experiences when I’ve had an opportunity to be at the school. I believe that my son is happy here. As happy as a teenager can be going to school. I feel like if I need somebody to assist me at the school they will make sure that I am with the right person for my situation. One of the reasons I moved to Forsyth County was because of the school districtParent Review4y ago - Chestatee Elementary School
- PK-5
- Public
- 1204 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI have four kids that have all went to this school and it is absolutely awesome! The teachers are amazing very friendly and a very very safe! All of our kids have excelled and are doing exceptional! Highly recommend this school!Parent Review9mo ago - Little Mill Middle School
- 6-8
- Public
- 917 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageMr Nichols is one of best teachers ever.Student Review2y ago 
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8990 Private Cove Dr, Gainesville, GA 30506 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,529 sqft single-family home built in 2003. This property is not currently available for sale. 8990 Private Cove Dr was last sold on Dec 15, 2023 for $925,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $949,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8990 Private Cove Dr is $949,400.