SMITH LAKE/JASPER, 3BR/3BA, This is the perfect weekend bungalow on the water. Open floor plan, Kit lake side, Basement with plenty of extra room for guest, large lakeside deck and fire pit area with the max size boat dock allowed. Sitting on a gentle lot, wide cove, with views of main channel. Call for more info.
SMITH LAKE/JASPER, 3BR/3BA, This is the perfect weekend bungalow on the water. Open floor plan, Kit lake side, Basement with plenty of extra room for guest, large lakeside deck and fire pit area with the max size boat dock allowed. Sitting on a gentle lot, wide cove, with views of main channel. Call for more info.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,463 (+7.0%)
2024
$1,367 (+4.7%)
2023
$1,306 (+11.2%)
$17,100 + $34,120
$51,220
2022
$1,175 (−40.7%)
$17,100 + $34,120
$51,220
2021
$1,980 (+21.9%)
$15,560 + $30,500
$46,060
2020
$1,625
$27,340 + $50,320
$77,660
2019
$1,625 (+2.7%)
$27,340 + $36,380
$63,720
2018
$1,582
$27,340 + $36,380
$63,720
2017
$1,582
$27,340 + $34,700
$62,040
2016
$1,582 (−1.0%)
$27,340 + $34,700
$62,040
2014
$1,598 (+112.2%)
$27,340 + $34,700
$62,040
2013
$753
$13,680 + $17,580
$31,260
Tax history for 494 Gulf Ridge Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,463 (+7.0%)
2024
$1,367 (+4.7%)
2023
$1,306 (+11.2%)
$17,100 + $34,120
$51,220
2022
$1,175 (−40.7%)
$17,100 + $34,120
$51,220
2021
$1,980 (+21.9%)
$15,560 + $30,500
$46,060
2020
$1,625
$27,340 + $50,320
$77,660
2019
$1,625 (+2.7%)
$27,340 + $36,380
$63,720
2018
$1,582
$27,340 + $36,380
$63,720
2017
$1,582
$27,340 + $34,700
$62,040
2016
$1,582 (−1.0%)
$27,340 + $34,700
$62,040
2014
$1,598 (+112.2%)
$27,340 + $34,700
$62,040
2013
$753
$13,680 + $17,580
$31,260
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
2011
Sq. Ft.
1,853
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walker County
APN
02073500010860000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Boat Slip
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Roof: Metal
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Lake
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Water Body Name: Main Channel
Zoning Description: _
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,582
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: from smith lake dam road take georges sub road the stay straight on gulf ridge, house on right.
Subdivision Name: 000165-EDGEWATER ACRES
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,853
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Walker County
APN: 02073500010860000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Curry Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 4.4mi
5/10
Curry Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
5/10
Curry High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$870,000 – $1.05M
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