Unique Log Home on 5 Acres. Very Private. 3 BR 2 BA. Wood Floors, Loft overlooking Great Room, Covered Front Porch, Wooden Deck off of the Great Room and all the features you would expect in a Log Home. MBR is upstairs, 2 BR on the main floor. Basement has outside entrance. Home is in need of repairs and is being sold AS IS. The home requires extensive repairs to the exterior discovered through inspections and updating & repairs to the interior. One of a Kind!
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
5.02 acresLot Size
$71Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Traci Johnson• KW Realty River Cities
Bought with Jennifer Blackstock• Platinum Properties
Unique Log Home on 5 Acres. Very Private. 3 BR 2 BA. Wood Floors, Loft overlooking Great Room, Covered Front Porch, Wooden Deck off of the Great Room and all the features you would expect in a Log Home. MBR is upstairs, 2 BR on the main floor. Basement has outside entrance. Home is in need of repairs and is being sold AS IS. The home requires extensive repairs to the exterior discovered through inspections and updating & repairs to the interior.
EABOR #E82570
Jun 28, 2021
Sold
$55,000
$20/sq ft
Mar 11, 2021
Listed
$75,000
$27/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2007
Sold
$120,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,364 (+5.4%)
2024
$2,244 (+18.2%)
2023
$1,899 (+25.4%)
2022
$1,514 (+217.4%)
2021
$477 (+5.7%)
2020
$451 (−4.5%)
$1,820 + $12,100
$13,920
2019
$472 (+2.5%)
$1,380 + $11,740
$13,120
2018
$461 (+4.7%)
$1,380 + $11,740
$13,120
2017
$440 (+18.6%)
$1,320 + $10,900
$12,220
2015
$371
$1,320 + $10,900
$12,220
2013
$371
$1,400 + $10,300
$11,700
Tax history for 4970 Sandfort Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,364 (+5.4%)
2024
$2,244 (+18.2%)
2023
$1,899 (+25.4%)
2022
$1,514 (+217.4%)
2021
$477 (+5.7%)
2020
$451 (−4.5%)
$1,820 + $12,100
$13,920
2019
$472 (+2.5%)
$1,380 + $11,740
$13,120
2018
$461 (+4.7%)
$1,380 + $11,740
$13,120
2017
$440 (+18.6%)
$1,320 + $10,900
$12,220
2015
$371
$1,320 + $10,900
$12,220
2013
$371
$1,400 + $10,300
$11,700
*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
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,816
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Russell County
APN
10062300000030130
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: None
Has Basement
Basement Details: Exterior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: None
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Spa Features: None
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2816
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Log
Property Features
Has View
Horse Amenities: None
Other Equipment: None
Other Structures: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Is Attached
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Land Information
Vegetation: Partially Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Sloped
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Road Frontage Type: None
Lot Size : 5.02
Lot Size Dimensions:
Lot Size Area: 5.02
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5.02
Zoning: R
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $451
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Utilities: None
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: From 169 S, turn onto CR 22 (Sandfort Rd), Driveway will be on the Right. You cannot see the home from the road.
Subdivision Name: Metes and Bounds
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,816
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Russell County
APN: 10062300000030130
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
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Schools
Oliver Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.2mi
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Russell County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
5/10
Russell County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$189,000 – $229,000
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