Stewart Signature Realty presents this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home on a full unfinished basement in the highly-sought-after Jefferson City Schools District. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac on a short street, this one-owner home has much to offer. The main level features an open-living floorplan with the kitchen open to the main living area and noticeable upgrades such as crown molding and decorative paneling throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops with a stone backsplash, white cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a large island with built-in cabinetry. The main level boasts a separate dining room with coffered ceilings and a separate office with custom built-in desks. Additionally, you’ll find a guest bedroom and the first full bathroom located on the main level. Upstairs you’re immediately greeted with a spacious loft area perfect for many activities such as gaming, use as a play room, or simply relaxing while enjoying your favorite sports and/or movies. The oversized master bedroom boasts double tray ceilings and a spacious sitting area. The master bathroom features a double vanity with granite countertops, tile flooring, a separate tub and walk-in shower combo, and a large walk-in closet. Additionally, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, the third full bathroom, and the laundry room to complete the upstairs level. The spacious basement is already plumbed for a bathroom, features tall ceilings throughout, and has accessibility from the main level of the home as well as access to the backyard patio. The backyard itself features over $50k in professional landscaping upgrades. The park-like setting features a multi-tiered lawn comprised of Zoysia Grass, many mature trees (including Maples, Magnolias, Peach, Apple, Weeping Willow, & Thujas), and mature shrubberies (including Butterfly Bushes, Golden Mops, Blueberry Bushes, and more). On the ground level you’ll find a large extended concrete patio with electrical components already installed to power a hot tub. Accessing the backyard from the main living area there is a covered back deck perfect for entertaining with a gas fire pit and electrical installed to watch your favorite show or the big game while nestled around the fire. Additionally, the backyard features a three-level custom playground that is sure to bring hours of playtime and enjoyment to all. This home is located in Heritage at Jefferson featuring a clubhouse, a pool and children’s pool area, tennis courts/pickleball courts, and two ponds for fishing. The perfect balance between rural charm and urban accessibility – this home is located approximately seven minutes from I-85/SR129 access. Brand new roof to be installed March 2026! Homeowner/seller is a licensed real estate agent/broker in the State of Georgia.
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$545,000
561 James Madison Ct, Jefferson, GA 30549
5beds
3,173sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2018
0.46 Acres Lot
$542,900 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$2,781 Estimated rent
Home value
$542,900
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Listed by:
Kacy Stewart,
Stewart Signature Realty, Inc Kacy@StewartSignatureRealty.com
Bought with:
RODNEY D AUTRY, 241801
Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7730131
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Basement, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Oversized Master
- Level: Oversized Master
Bedroom
- Features: Oversized Master
Primary bathroom
- Features: Separate His/Hers, Separate Tub/Shower
Dining room
- Features: Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,173
- Total interior livable area: 3,173 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,173
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Level Driveway, Parking Pad, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard, No Dock
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Rural, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 079B 004
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Front, Cement Siding
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Curbs, Fishing, Homeowners Assoc, Lake, Pickleball, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Heritage At Jefferson
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Swim, Tennis
- HOA fee: $700 annually
Location
- Region: Jefferson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $590,800
- Annual tax amount: $6,473
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 40 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $545,000-3.5%$172/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7730131 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Pending sale | $564,900$178/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10704518 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $564,900+70.2%$178/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10704518 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2018 | Sold | $331,950$105/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #5936738 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,935 -8.7% | $236,320 |
| 2024 | $6,500 +14.3% | $236,320 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $5,687 +2.6% | $212,760 +22.9% |
| 2022 | $5,545 +2.4% | $173,080 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $5,417 +14.4% | $166,080 +24.1% |
| 2020 | $4,737 +3.4% | $133,800 +4.2% |
| 2019 | $4,579 +63.5% | $128,400 +67.6% |
| 2018 | $2,801 +495.5% | $76,600 +498.4% |
| 2017 | $470 +0.5% | $12,800 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $468 +6.2% | $12,000 +50% |
| 2015 | $441 +49.4% | $8,000 |
| 2014 | $295 +209.5% | $8,000 +300% |
| 2013 | $95 | $2,000 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 30549
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAJefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 3 mi
- 9/10Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 9/10Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson
- Middle: Jefferson
- High: Jefferson
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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