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#10355026, Margaret Decker, Listing office: Lake Homes Realty LLC
$495,000 List price
225 Big Oconee River Rd Sparta, GA 31087
$5,878
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6 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,159 sqft
3.7 acres
$119 / sqft
House
Property details
About 225 Big Oconee River Rd
Off water cozy and SPACIOUS family cabin nestled on almost 4 acres of gorgeous shady woods. Located across the street from Lake Sinclair, this cabin can house lots of family and friends with 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths! 2 story home will finished basement. Primary suite with awesome bath on main floor. Supersized laundry on main. Great kitchen with lots of cabinet space and spacious breakfast bar. Open plan with gorgeous rustic fireplace - feels like the ultimate mountain getaway retreat.... but just a few steps away from Lake Sinclair! SO PRIVATE! Upper level has loft space - the perfect area for office or small play space - Upper bedrooms are spacious with full bath. Terrace level is an apartment setting with kitchen and 2nd laundry- large open rec room, full bath and 2 additional bedrooms (neither bedroom downstairs has a window). On demand water heater. So much space for all your favorite peeps! NO RENTAL RESTRICTIONS.....NO HOA....Furnishings negotiable.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size4,159 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size3.7 Acres
Year built2008
ParkingKitchen Level
MLS #10355130
WaterfrontSeawall
FireplaceMasonry
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Master On Main Level
- Fireplace: Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Kitchen Level
- Waterfront: Seawall
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $495,000
- Price/SqFt: $119
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,406
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Carrs Station, turn on Lake Sinclair Drive. Left on Island Creek Drive. Veer right on Ridge Road (gravel road - drive slowly). Stay straight- road turns into Chickasaw Trail N. Right on Tomahawk. Left on Big Oconee River Road. Home on left. NO S
- Year Built: 2008
- Living Area: 4,159 SqFt
- Lot Size: 3.7 Acres
- MLS Number: 10355130
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Lake Homes Realty LLC
- Listing Agent: Margaret Decker
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $73,748 | $2,406 |
| 2022 | $73,748 | $2,356 |
| 2021 | $73,748 | $2,351 |
| 2020 | $73,748 | $2,356 |
| 2019 | $73,748 | $2,358 |
| 2018 | $73,748 | $2,360 |
| 2017 | $73,747 | $2,300 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lakeview Academy
Public District 3-5
6.9 mi
•220 N Abc Dr
3
Midway Hills Academy
Public District 3-5
11.8 mi
•101 Carl Vinson Rd SE
4
Putnam County Elementary School
Public District 3-5
12.5 mi
•314 S Washington Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,891. Most Sparta, GA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
56%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
New Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 225 Big Oconee River Rd
The listing price of 225 Big Oconee River Rd property is $495,000.
The property 225 Big Oconee River Rd is a house located in Sparta, Georgia, 31087.
Active Listing: 225 Big Oconee River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 225 Big Oconee River Rd are: Lakeview Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Midway Hills Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Putnam County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Putnam County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hancock Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Baldwin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Putnam County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hancock Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,406 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 225 Big Oconee River Rd has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 225 Big Oconee River Rd is 4,159 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 225 Big Oconee River Rd is 2008.
This home is located at 225 Big Oconee River Rd in Sparta, GA and zip code 31087. This 4,159 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 3.70 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 9, 2024 and is currently priced at $495,000.
In May 2025 more than 1 listings in Sparta, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. In May 2025 in Sparta, GA there were 22.7% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 55 days, the median list price was $390,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.