$540,000

1072 Janells River Dr Folkston, GA 31537

$6,413
Closing credit¹
6 beds
4 full
3,370 sqft
1.4 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1072 Janells River Dr

**Assumable VA loan - rate 2.75%** Welcome to your dream home in the exclusive gated community of Black River! This stunning all-brick residence offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, featuring five spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms in the main house. Enjoy the added bonus of a versatile space that can be used as a home office, gym, or entertainment area, as well as a private balcony where you can unwind and take in the serene surroundings. In the kitchen you'll find custom cabinets w/granite counter tops, stainless appliances & a pot filler. Enjoy your coffee from the massive porches - over 1,100 sq ft and the second story balcony while taking in breathtaking views of the South Georgia pine trees & indigenous wildlife. The outdoor living space is a true oasis, complete with a recently installed pool that’s perfect for relaxing or hosting summer gatherings. The air-conditioned garage offers ample storage and workspace, with the added bonus of a guest suite and full bathroom above, ideal for visitors or as a private retreat. As a resident of the Black River community, you'll enjoy river access, a secure gated environment, and plenty of open space for outdoor activities. Property owners have access to the St Marys River via the community boat ramp and are able to use the floating dock. Owners also can enjoy Lake Deborah within the community. Close to Kings Bay Naval Base and I-95! This home offers everything you need for an exceptional lifestyle—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size3,370 sqft
Lot size1.35 Acres
Year built2019
ParkingDetached
MLS #1652114
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 1652114
  • MLS Name: GoldenIsles
  • Office Name: St Marys Realty Inc Island Si
  • Office Phone: (912) 729-7900
  • Office Email: carlieprince@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Melissa Johnson

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1072 Janells River Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 16, 2021
Home Sold
$409,900
Oct 23, 2019
Home Sold
$140,000
Oct 01, 2006
Home Sold
$82,723

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$198,640$3,954
2022$162,040$5,773
2021$93,600$3,334
2020$56,000$2,084
2018$57,160$2,084

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Folkston Elementary School

Public District PK-3

2.7 mi

34754 Okefenokee Dr

8

Hilliard Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.2 mi

27568 Ohio St

8

Kingsland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

16.3 mi

900 W King Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,868. Residents of Folkston, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1072 Janells River Dr

This home is located at 1072 Janells River Dr in Folkston, GA and zip code 31537. This 3,370 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 1.35 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $540,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Folkston, GA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 0 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Folkston, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.6%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 29 days, the median list price was $217,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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