980 Bernard Smith Rd Statesboro, GA 30461
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About 980 Bernard Smith Rd
Picturesque 26+ acre estate with Live Oak Trees lining the drive leading to this Stunning Custom Home offering unparalleled craftsmanship & breathtaking views! This 4BR/4.5BA home features grand design with High Ceilings, Hand-Hewn Reclaimed Heart of Pine Flooring, Pine Ceilings & Walls, Intricate Woodwork, Sleek Quartz & Granite Counter Tops, Beautiful Crown Molding & Wainscoting, Gorgeous Savannah Brick Flooring, Arches, & Hearth, Pocket Doors, & so much attention to detail throughout! This Classic Beauty catches your eye with its charming, spacious covered front porch w/swing perfect for morning coffee. As you enter the 2 story Foyer w/ staircase, you immediately notice the exquisite details. Formal Dining Room (seats 12+) is ideal for celebrating special occasions. Lovely Den/Study is perfect for relaxing or watching movies & has a gas fireplace, intricate woodwork, & built in entertainment center & hidden gun cabinet. 1/2 Bath. Family/Great Room w/ 2 separate seating areas has space for all & features wood burning fireplace, dry bar & wine cooler, large windows, & wooden sliding glass doors & a 2nd Dining/Breakfast Room (seats 12+) all offering views of the sparkling pond & perfectly landscaped backyard. All your cooking & entertaining needs are met in the ample Kitchen w/ wall oven & microwave, cook-top, large island w/ sink, plenty of counter space, cabinets, drawers, & storage plus a walk in pantry w/ office. Elegant, private master suite features a sitting area, pretty bay window, large walk-in closet w/ built-in shelving & cabinets & spa like bath w/ double vanities, free standing soaking tub, tile shower, toilet closet, & plenty of storage. The upstairs boasts 3 spacious bedrooms w/ custom features, 2 w/ window seats, & all w/ large closets & several doors to attic offering plenty of storage space, 3 full baths, & a roomy China Closet. Also, a large den/workout room/playroom w/built-in cabinets & 2nd staircase leading downstairs. Downstairs also has a Hunt/Mud room to hang your hunting/fishing clothes & boots w/ entrance from the back porch, a large laundry room w/ a utility sink, cabinets, & closet & the Double Garage has a large storage closet w/ utility sink. You will spend a lot of time on the amazing covered back porch w/ wood flooring & ceiling, ceiling fans, lights, & TV mount enjoying the lovely view of the large pond & property. Brick stairs lead to the landscaped backyard w/ brick walls & stepping stones leading to the large pond w/ swimming/fishing dock. Across the dam is a 2nd pond & barn w/ 2 stalls, water, power, paddock, large storage building, marketable timber stand. Call to schedule your private tour today & experience the beauty of this home & property firsthand! Must present Proof of Funds/Pre Qualification Letter prior to showing.
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- MLS Number: 10406740
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Conner Realty
- Listing Agent: Grace A. Stewart
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $250,520 | $6,045 |
2022 | $215,948 | $4,617 |
2021 | $190,107 | $4,342 |
2020 | $172,858 | $3,882 |
2019 | $171,537 | $3,872 |
2018 | $153,567 | $3,352 |
2017 | $150,506 | $3,323 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Mattie Lively Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.6 mi
•204 Debbie Dr
4
Julia P. Bryant Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.7 mi
•421 W Main St
3
Mill Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.2 mi
•239 Beasley Rd
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 $77,257. The majority of Statesboro, GA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 980 Bernard Smith Rd
This home is located at 980 Bernard Smith Rd in Statesboro, GA and zip code 30461. This 4,815 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 26.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,399,000.
Over 10 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Statesboro, GA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. In January 2025 in Statesboro, GA there were 5.6% more homes for sale than in December. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 31 days, the median list price was $294,820.