Nestled in the foothills of North Georgia, just under an hour from Atlanta, 989 Lower Dowda Mill Road offers 32.6 acres of wooded privacy—a true natural oasis. A long, scenic driveway leads to a beautiful home with a charming wrap-around front porch. The property is perfect for equestrian enthusiasts, featuring a two-stall horse barn complete with a tack room and hay storage, as well as a fenced area for horses or pets. The outdoor living space is equally impressive, with a walk-out pool and hot tub, spacious deck for grilling and entertaining, and a pool house with a full bath and outdoor kitchen. Inside, you'll find elegant hardwood floors, a welcoming foyer, and a formal dining room with a custom built-in hutch. The chef’s kitchen boasts a center island, upgraded appliances, and custom cabinetry, while the cozy breakfast room and large mudroom/laundry room provide functionality and style. The open great room features a cozy fireplace, and an additional study or home office is located on the main level. The main level primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a luxurious bath. Upstairs, there are three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a sitting area overlooking the great room. The unfinished basement offers ample storage or the potential for future expansion. The detached two-car garage includes a bonus room above, perfect for a home office or guest suite. This stunning property is the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience.
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$975,000
989 Lower Dowda Mill Rd, Jasper, GA 30143
4beds
2,874sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1995
32.6 Acres Lot
$955,100 Zestimate®
$339/sqft
$4,040 Estimated rent
Home value
$955,100
$888,000 - $1.02M
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Two-stall horse barnMain level primary suiteElegant hardwood floorsCozy breakfast roomCharming wrap-around front porchLuxurious bath
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Listed by:
JOANNA KEARNS,
Century 21 Lindsey and Pauley,
Michelle Godfrey,
Century 21 Lindsey and Pauley
Bought with:
John Powell, 388077
Chapman Hall Realtors Atlanta North
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7472226
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Den, Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Double Master Bedroom, Master on Main
- Level: Double Master Bedroom, Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: Double Master Bedroom, Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
Dining room
- Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets Stain, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bookcases, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Shutters, Wood Frames
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Circulating, Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,874
- Total interior livable area: 2,874 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Breezeway, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Gas Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Fenced, In Ground, Vinyl
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Invisible,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 32.6 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Mountain Frontage, Private, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Pool House, Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 13N07 085
- Other equipment: None
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Barn, Hay Storage
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: 32.6 Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jasper
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $339/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $667,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,482
- Date on market: 10/22/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 382 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2025 | Sold | $975,000-30.4%$339/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7472226 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Pending sale | $1,399,999$487/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,399,999-6.7%$487/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7472226 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2024 | Listing removed | $1,500,000$522/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7367322 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+81.4%$522/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7367322 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2010 | Listing removed | $827,000$288/sqft |
Source: PRUDENTIAL GEORGIA REALTY #3967646 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2010 | Price change | $827,000-8%$288/sqft |
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| 10/3/2009 | Listed for sale | $899,000-13.5%$313/sqft |
Source: PRUDENTIAL GEORGIA REALTY #3967646 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2008 | Listing removed | $1,039,000$362/sqft |
Source: NCI #2362759 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2008 | Price change | $1,039,000-12.6%$362/sqft |
Source: NCI #2362759 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,189,000$414/sqft |
Source: NCI #2362759 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2008 | Listing removed | $1,189,000$414/sqft |
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| 4/6/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,189,000+116.2%$414/sqft |
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| 10/17/2005 | Sold | $550,000$191/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,698 -37.7% | $267,040 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $2,728 +37.8% | $257,768 +19.1% |
| 2023 | $1,980 -57.3% | $216,496 +22.7% |
| 2022 | $4,639 +7.9% | $176,504 +16.5% |
| 2021 | $4,301 +10.9% | $151,512 +11% |
| 2020 | $3,878 +0.4% | $136,480 +0.4% |
| 2019 | $3,863 -0.4% | $135,960 -58.5% |
| 2018 | $3,878 | $327,300 -1.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $331,400 +6.4% |
| 2016 | $3,626 | $311,400 -1.2% |
| 2015 | $3,626 +2.3% | $315,200 +2.8% |
| 2014 | $3,544 -0.7% | $306,500 +1% |
| 2013 | $3,567 -2.2% | $303,500 -1.8% |
| 2012 | $3,648 -8.9% | $309,200 -11.2% |
| 2011 | $4,006 -1.4% | $348,200 +139.7% |
| 2010 | $4,063 +2.6% | $145,280 -3.1% |
| 2009 | $3,958 +4.1% | $149,880 -3.4% |
| 2008 | $3,801 -1.6% | $155,080 -1.4% |
| 2007 | $3,862 -2.8% | $157,280 +4.8% |
| 2006 | $3,976 +97% | $150,040 -11.9% |
| 2005 | $2,019 | $170,360 -55.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $384,600 -2.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $393,200 +153% |
| 2002 | $1,664 -10% | $155,440 |
| 2001 | $1,849 | $155,440 |
| 2000 | -- | $155,440 +41.3% |
| 1999 | $931 | $110,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 30143
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Tate Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.1 mi
- 3/10Pickens County Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4 mi
- 7/10Pickens County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clayton
- Middle: Freedom - Cherokee
- High: Cherokee
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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