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$699,000

785 Waterworks Rd Commerce, GA 30529

4 beds
2 full
2,488 sqft
5.7 acres
$281 / sqft
House

Property details

About 785 Waterworks Rd

Your Dream Home Awaits – Almost 6 Acres in the Heart of Commerce! Welcome to your private retreat nestled just one mile from Commerce city schools—where modern luxury meets country charm on nearly 6 acres inside city limits! This beautifully renovated all-brick 4 bed, 2 bath ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and style. Step inside and fall in love with the custom finishes—batten board accent walls, a handcrafted living room entertainment center, and solid surface flooring throughout. The expansive stone fireplace with a brand-new insert anchors the oversized living room, while the sun-filled kitchen features abundant space, a large walk-in pantry, and a cozy breakfast nook. Hosting is a breeze with a dining room that seats 12+.The primary suite is your personal sanctuary, boasting an oversized closet and a luxurious super shower in the spa-inspired bath. Need flexibility? The 4th bedroom doubles as the perfect office or guest space. The daylight finished basement including finished full bath with an exterior door and separate drive offers multiple options to serve as a secondary master suite, 5th bedroom, private office, gym, or game room. Enjoy Georgia evenings by the outdoor wood-burning fireplace in your entertainer’s backyard. The rocking chair front porch offers a peaceful welcome, while the stocked fishing pond, mature fruit trees, blooming hydrangeas, and magnolia trees make every inch of this property feel like a personal paradise. With multiple storage buildings, 2-car carport + extra parking, new HVAC, and new lighting & plumbing fixtures, this low-maintenance gem checks every box. Don’t miss your rare chance to own this kind of acreage in the city of Commerce—schedule your private showing today and let your dream lifestyle begin! Need money toward closing? Use preferred lender and receive $2500 toward closing.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Size2,488 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size5.652 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingCovered, Carport, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
MLS #7608831
WaterfrontPond
FireplaceLiving Room, Stone
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Entrance Foyer, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Stone
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Covered, Carport, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
  • Waterfront: Pond
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Exterior: Courtyard
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $699,000
  • Price/SqFt: $280
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,844
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Cleared, Level, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • Directions: Exit 147 off Interstate I-85 South on Highway 98/Maysville Road to Downtown Commerce. Travel 3.2 miles, Turn Right on Pine Street, Left onto Waterworks. Find 785 Waterworks on Left. Travel Highway 441 from Athens, Turn left onto S Elm Street at the red light at Ingles. Travel 1.5 miles on S Elm Street, Turn Left onto Scott Street. Travel 0.6 miles. Turn Left onto Waterworks Rd. Find 785 Waterworks on Left.
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Living Area: 2,488 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 5.652 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7608831
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: GA Realty, LLC.
  • Office Phone: (770) 598-8945
  • Listing Agent: Candra Williams

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$96,080$2,844
2022$60,520$1,962
2021$60,520$1,962

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Commerce Elementary School

Public District 3-4

0.3 mi

825 Lakeview Dr

5

East Jackson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.0 mi

1531 Hoods Mill Rd

7

Maysville Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.6 mi

9270 Highway 82 Spur

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 $49,151. The most common annual income of people living in Commerce, GA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 785 Waterworks Rd

The listing price of 785 Waterworks Rd property is $699,000.

The property 785 Waterworks Rd is a house located in Commerce, Georgia, 30529.

Active Listing: 785 Waterworks Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 785 Waterworks Rd are: Commerce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Maysville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Commerce Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Jackson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Banks County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Commerce High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Jackson Comprehensive High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,844 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 785 Waterworks Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 785 Waterworks Rd is 2,488 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 785 Waterworks Rd is 1960.

This home is located at 785 Waterworks Rd in Commerce, GA and zip code 30529. This 2,488 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 5.65 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Commerce, GA. In the same period over 17 listings were sold below the listed price and 11 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Commerce, GA between May and June 2025 decreased by 4.8%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $329,950, while the average time on the real estate market was 63 days.

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

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