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    5485 Mercedes Dr, Cumming, GA 30041

    4beds
    1,620sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2007
    10,454 Square Feet Lot
    $337,800 Zestimate®
    $185/sqft
    $1,784 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $337,800

    $321,000 - $355,000

    $1,784/mo

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    What's special

    Forsyth County home for 300K!!! Incredible Opportunity in East Forsyth HS District! Discover this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the serene Shady Shores neighborhood, just minutes from Lake Lanier and NO HOA!!! Enjoy the best of lake living without restrictions. This open-concept home boasts Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Modern light fixtures add a touch of elegance. A versatile bonus room on the lower level plus two of the four bedrooms on the lower level offer a convenient teen suite or other endless possibilities like a 5th bedroom, media room, office, or playroom. You can walk to the lake from 5485 Mercedes. Ideally located with quick access to GA 400, this home is close to Alliance Academy, Cumming’s new City Center, the Aquatic Center, Dawsonville Premium Outlets, UNG Campus, and Tidwell Park boat ramp. This must-see gem offers lake life, convenience, and an opportunity to live in the award-winning Forsyth County school system at a phenomenal price!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Cyndi Eversole,

    Anchor Real Estate Advisors, LLC

    Bought with:

    WILLIAM E MARSH, 179677

    Keller Williams Realty Community Partners

    Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7479311MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Basement, Bonus Room, Family Room, Media Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Master on Main
    • Level: Master on Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Master on Main
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Tub/Shower Combo
    Dining room
    • Features: Open Concept
    Kitchen
    • Features: Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Other Surface Counters, Solid Surface Counters, View to Family Room
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Common Area, Main Level
    Features
    • Tray Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Windows: None
    • Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Finished Bath,Full,Interior Entry
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,620
    • Total interior livable area: 1,620 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Other
    • Waterfront features: None
    • Body of water: None
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 Square Feet
    • Features: Other
    Details
    • Additional structures: None
    • Parcel number: 221 296
    • Other equipment: None
    • Horse amenities: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2007

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: None
    • Energy generation: None

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Lake
    • Security: None
    • Subdivision: Shady Shores
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Cumming

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $185/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $320,090
    • Annual tax amount: $2,577
    • Date on market: 11/6/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 95 days
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/12/2026Listing removed$1,195$1/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7720131 Report a problem
    4/18/2026Price change$1,195-14.3%$1/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7720131 Report a problem
    4/2/2026Price change$1,395-6.7%$1/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7720131 Report a problem
    3/27/2026Price change$1,495-6.3%$1/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7720131 Report a problem
    2/26/2026Price change$1,595-6.2%$1/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7720131 Report a problem
    2/18/2026Listed for rent$1,700+42.3%$1/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7720131 Report a problem
    3/7/2025Sold$300,000+0%$185/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7479311 Report a problem
    2/19/2025Pending sale$299,900$185/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7479311 Report a problem
    1/27/2025Price change$299,900-4.8%$185/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7479311 Report a problem
    12/29/2024Price change$315,000-4.5%$194/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7479311 Report a problem
    12/13/2024Price change$329,900-2.9%$204/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7479311 Report a problem
    11/21/2024Price change$339,900-1.4%$210/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10407411 Report a problem
    11/13/2024Price change$344,900-1.4%$213/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7479311 Report a problem
    11/6/2024Listed for sale$349,900+22.8%$216/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10407411 Report a problem
    2/25/2022Sold$285,000-3.4%$176/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/26/2021Pending sale$295,000$182/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #6974199 Report a problem
    11/25/2021Listed for sale$295,000+16.6%$182/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #6974199 Report a problem
    11/16/2021Sold$253,000+125.9%$156/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/21/2018Listing removed$1,195$1/sqft
    Source: Innovations Realty Group Report a problem
    7/28/2018Listed for rent$1,195+20.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Innovations Realty Group Report a problem
    12/5/2016Listing removed$995+67.2%$1/sqft
    Source: INNOVATIONS REALTY GROUP #5773047 Report a problem
    10/14/2016Sold$112,000-6.6%$69/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #5720933 Report a problem
    9/14/2016Pending sale$119,900$74/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Atlanta - Hall County #8036507 Report a problem
    8/7/2016Price change$119,900-7.1%$74/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Atlanta - Hall County #8036507 Report a problem
    7/15/2016Listed for sale$129,000+334.3%$80/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS LANIER PARTNER #8036507 Report a problem
    6/3/2014Listing removed$595
    Source: THE NORTON AGENCY #07277090 Report a problem
    5/29/2014Listed for rent$595
    Source: THE NORTON AGENCY #07277090 Report a problem
    5/19/2011Listing removed$595
    Source: W.L. Norton Agency #03058490 Report a problem
    4/4/2011Sold$29,700$18/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,140 +7.4%$128,036 +7.4%
    2024$2,923 +13.4%$119,212 +13.9%
    2023$2,577 +86.3%$104,704 +101.5%
    2022$1,383 +9.6%$51,972 +13.7%
    2021$1,262 +0.4%$45,692 +0.4%
    2020$1,256 +3.7%$45,500 +3.8%
    2019$1,212 +18.6%$43,824 +19%
    2017$1,022 +38.3%$36,820 +38.3%
    2016$739 $26,620 +8.1%
    2015$739 +52.1%$24,620 +34.2%
    2014$486 -0.2%$18,348
    2013$487 +54.2%$18,348 +54.4%
    2012$316 -55.1%$11,880 -55.1%
    2011$704 $26,436
    2010-- --
    2009-- --
    2008-- --
    2007-- $10,000
    2006$218 -50%$10,000 -50%
    2005$436 $20,000
    2004$436 +124.8%$20,000
    2003$194 +9.1%--
    2002$178 +69.9%--
    2001$105 +4.6%--
    2000$100 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Shady Shores

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Chattahoochee - Forsyth
    • Middle: Little Mill
    • High: East Forsyth

    Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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