Rare ranch home on a fully finished basement, offering the perfect blend of main-level living and basement flexibility. The main level features a true primary suite with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and an updated bath with frameless shower, soaking tub, and his-and-her sinks and closets. Two additional secondary bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The open family room flows into the kitchen and breakfast bar, complemented by a separate dining room and a home office/flex space with French doors. Fresh paint and flooring run throughout the main level, and a back deck overlooks a private backyard. Downstairs, the finished basement offers incredible versatility - ideal as an in-law suite, teen suite, or income-producing space. It includes a kitchenette, living area, dining area, two bedrooms, a full bath, a home theater, and its own separate entrance to the backyard. Freshly painted exterior and interior. A rare find with space and flexibility for every stage of life. Schedule your showing today!
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$425,000
285 Merritt Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
5beds
4,212sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.36 Acres Lot
$414,400 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$64/mo HOA
What's special
Hardwood floorsSeparate dining roomConvenient jack-and-jill bathroomTwo additional secondary bedroomsFully finished basement
- 15 days
- 1,711
- 174
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Crystal Simmons 843-425-9398,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10826892
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Foyer, Office
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, In Hall, Other
Features
- Bookcases, Double Vanity, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other
- Basement: Bath Finished,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,212
- Total interior livable area: 4,212 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,212
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad, Side/Rear Entrance
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Front Yard,Privacy
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Private, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: R5051 263
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick Front,Craftsman,Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walk To Schools, Near Shopping
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Summit At Saratoga
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Reserve Fund, Swimming, Tennis
- HOA fee: $770 annually
Location
- Region: Lawrenceville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $390,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,664
- Date on market: 8/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$414,400
$394,000 - $435,000
$3,223/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+41.7%$101/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7821683 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2020 | Sold | $300,000-1.6%$71/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #8849331 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2020 | Pending sale | $305,000$72/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners #6775049 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $305,000+107.5%$72/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners #6775049 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2011 | Sold | $147,000-0.6%$35/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2011 | Listed for sale | $147,900-34.1%$35/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Greater Atlanta #4202528 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2011 | Sold | $224,388-10.2%$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2011 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2007 | Sold | $250,000+12.6%$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2005 | Sold | $222,000+11.1%$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/1999 | Sold | $199,900+12%$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/1996 | Sold | $178,500$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,664 +0.2% | $156,320 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $4,655 +17.2% | $149,520 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $3,973 -4.7% | $140,240 +9.8% |
| 2022 | $4,166 +18.5% | $127,680 +35.4% |
| 2021 | $3,516 +15.1% | $94,280 +4.3% |
| 2020 | $3,054 +14.9% | $90,400 +19.1% |
| 2019 | $2,657 | $75,880 |
| 2018 | $2,657 +3.1% | $75,880 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $2,578 +6% | $71,240 +12% |
| 2015 | $2,432 | $63,600 +12.1% |
| 2014 | $2,432 +26.6% | $56,760 +16.2% |
| 2013 | $1,921 | $48,840 |
| 2012 | -- | $48,840 -22.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $63,280 -21.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $80,280 |
| 2009 | -- | $80,280 -16.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $95,920 +14.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $83,840 |
| 2005 | -- | $83,840 |
| 2004 | $1,094 -0.1% | $83,840 |
| 2003 | $1,095 -42.4% | $83,840 +19.3% |
| 2002 | $1,901 -3.8% | $70,280 |
| 2001 | $1,975 | $70,280 |
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Neighborhood: 30044
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cedar Hill
- Middle: Richards
- High: Discovery
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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