8850 Matt Highway Ball Ground, GA 30107

5 Beds
3 full, 1 half Baths
4,692 Sqft
176,853 Sqft lot
4.06 Acre lot
Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2005
Neighborhood: Etowah Trails
Days on Website: 157

Courtesy of Todd Kroupa, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Description

NOW OFFERED AS 4 ACRES. Calling all nature lovers! This meticulously maintained, 5-bedroom timber frame home by Mill Creek Post & Beam in the equestrian-friendly Etowah Trails neighborhood offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Nestled on four private, wooded acres with breathtaking mountain views, the home boasts easy access to major roadways (US19/GA-400 & I575) and is conveniently close to charming Downtown Ball Ground and Halcyon Forsyth. Atlanta and all it has to offer is less than a one-hour drive away. The heart of this home is the grand 2-story great room, featuring a stunning, double-sided masonry fireplace and soaring windows that frame the captivating mountain vista. A private staircase leads to a spacious loft/office, offering a perfect vantage point to soak it all in. Adjacent, the gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with top-of-the-line Monogram appliances, a large island, granite countertops, and a walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area comfortably seats ten or more for memorable gatherings. The main level features a luxurious primary suite with a private bath and two additional bedrooms. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, enormous flex space, and private bathroom provide the ideal space for a teen or multi-generational living. The unfinished terrace level offers 2,877 square feet of potential, already boasting basic framing and a workshop with a separate entrance. This exquisite home is packed with upgrades, including pine floors throughout, durable copper gutters, custom shelving in the primary closet, a stacked stone backsplash in the kitchen, a tankless water heater for ultimate efficiency, Pella double-pane windows for peace and quiet, and jetted soaking tubs in the primary and upstairs guest suites. In 2022, the home underwent a meticulous refresh, including Fresh interior paint throughout, refinished interior floors and exterior decks, Repainted kitchen cabinets with new hardware, and Expert tree trimming to maximize vista mountain views. The property boasts a fenced paddock perfect for dogs, and the lot borders the neighborhood's walking/equestrian trail system, providing scenic paths that lead all the way to the Etowah River. This stunning home offers a unique opportunity to live amidst nature's beauty while enjoying convenient access to modern amenities. It is zoned for the highly desirable North Forsyth High School.

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Property Details and Features

  • Road Frontage Type: "County Road"
  • Road Surface Type: "Asphalt", "Paved"
  • Appliances: "Dishwasher", "Gas Range", "Microwave", "Refrigerator", "Self Cleaning Oven", "Tankless Water Heater"
  • Other Equipment: "None"
  • Basement: "Exterior Entry", "Interior Entry", "Unfinished"
  • 3 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 2 main level bathrooms
  • 3 main level bedrooms
  • 4 total bathrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Features: "Double Master Bedroom", "In-Law Floorplan", "Master on Main"
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4692
  • Architectural Style: "Cabin", "Craftsman", "Rustic"
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 2877
  • Building Area Total: 4692
  • Common Walls: "No Common Walls"
  • Construction Materials: "Cedar", "Stone"
  • Levels: "Three Or More"
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Community Features: "Fishing", "Homeowners Assoc"
  • Cooling: "Central Air", "Electric"
  • Features: "Open Concept", "Seats 12+"
  • Accessibility Features: "None"
  • Exterior Features: "Gas Grill", "Lighting", "Rain Gutters"
  • Patio And Porch Features: "Covered", "Deck", "Front Porch", "Rear Porch"
  • Fencing: "Wood"
  • Features: "Double Sided", "Gas Log", "Gas Starter"
  • 2 total fireplaces
  • Flooring: "Hardwood", "Wood"
  • 2 garage spaces
  • Water Body Name: None
  • Waterfront Features: "None"
  • Heating: "Central", "Forced Air", "Natural Gas"
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: $300
  • Property is part of association
  • Second Association Fee: $0
  • Features: "Beamed Ceilings", "Cathedral Ceiling(s)", "Crown Molding", "Entrance Foyer", "High Ceilings 9 ft Upper", "High Ceilings 10 ft Lower", "High Ceilings 10 ft Main", "Vaulted Ceiling(s)", "Walk-In Closet(s)"
  • Room Kitchen Features: "Breakfast Bar", "Cabinets White", "Kitchen Island", "Pantry Walk-In", "Stone Counters"
  • Features: "Laundry Room", "Main Level"
  • Current Price: $1,019,000
  • Days On Market: 153
  • Listing Contract Date: 2024-06-21
  • Listing Terms: "Cash", "Conventional", "VA Loan"
  • Mls Status: Active
  • On Market Date: 2024-06-21
  • Previous Price: $1,049,000
  • Price: $1,019,000
  • Special Listing Conditions: "None"
  • Standard Status: Active
  • City: Ball Ground
  • County Or Parish: Forsyth - GA
  • District: 3rd
  • State Or Province: GA
  • Subdivision Name: Etowah Trails
  • Acres: 4.06
  • Dimensions: x
  • Features: "Mountain Frontage", "Sloped", "Wooded"
  • Land Lot: 357-358
  • Features: "Double Vanity", "Separate Tub/Shower", "Vaulted Ceiling(s)", "Whirlpool Tub"
  • Horse Amenities: "None"
  • Green Energy Efficient: "Windows"
  • Green Energy Generation: "None"
  • Parking Features: "Attached", "Garage", "Garage Door Opener"
  • Parking Total: 6
  • Features: "None"
  • Other Structures: "None"
  • Property Condition: "Updated/Remodeled"
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • View: "Mountain(s)", "Rural", "Trees/Woods"
  • Roof: "Composition", "Shingle"
  • Elementary School Bus Route
  • Elementary School: Poole's Mill
  • High School Bus Route
  • High School: North Forsyth
  • Middle Or Junior School: Liberty - Forsyth
  • Middle School Bus Route
  • Security Features: "Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)", "Smoke Detector(s)"
  • Sewer: "Septic Tank"
  • Features: "None"
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,396
  • Tax Block: NA
  • Tax Lot: 32-33
  • Tax Parcel Letter: 004-000-037 & 004 038
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Electric: "110 Volts"
  • Utilities: "Cable Available", "Electricity Available", "Natural Gas Available", "Phone Available", "Water Available"
  • Water Source: "Public"
  • Features: "Double Pane Windows", "Insulated Windows"

This content last updated on November 25, 2024 12:18PM.