The Ultimate Lakeside Retreat, 179 Riverside Drive of Lake Blackshear features 2.278 acres, 250 ft. of shoreline, & is the idyllic escape for those seeking serenity & tranquility. Having received a freshly painted exterior in 2025 & a Complete Home Renovation in 2018, the owner reports a total sq. ft. of 7189 across 5 beds, 4.5 baths with an elevator, study, art room, recreation room, & 5096 total approximate heated sq. ft. of space. Designed with seamless access to breathtaking views, the wrought iron fencing among the porches, intricate details of wooden ceiling beams, & the hardwood & marble flooring make every level of this home a masterpiece of luxurious comfort. The property's exterior is equipped with security gates, a saltwater pool, landscaped & irrigated picket fenced garden, recently added outdoor kitchen, golf cart storage building, a generator, covered double boathouse, boat ramp, & concrete seawall. The newly built lakeside pavilion with the wood burning fireplace is the perfect addition for entertaining guests. There are many more spectacular qualities for this lakefront property that you must see to truly appreciate all the luxurious amenities.
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Market trends in 31735, GA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
95.5%
+5.1% MoM
Median sale price
$319K
$340K MoM
Avg. days on market
112d
23 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
2 MoM
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Sale history for 179 Riverside Dr
Date
Event
Price
CABOR #59350
Aug 29, 2025
Sold
$1,400,000
$195/sq ft
Jun 16, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 16, 2025
Price Changed
$1,450,000
$202/sq ft
Mar 28, 2025
Listed
$1,750,000
$243/sq ft
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The Ultimate Lakeside Retreat, 179 Riverside Drive of Lake Blackshear features 2.278 acres, 250 ft. of shoreline, & is the idyllic escape for those seeking serenity & tranquility. Having received a freshly painted exterior in 2025 & a Complete Home Renovation in 2018, the owner reports a total sq. ft. of 7189 across 5 beds, 4.5 baths with an elevator, study, art room, recreation room, & 5096 total approximate heated sq. ft. of space. Designed with seamless access to breathtaking views, the wrought iron fencing among the porches, intricate details of wooden ceiling beams, & the hardwood & marble flooring make every level of this home a masterpiece of luxurious comfort. The property's exterior is equipped with security gates, a saltwater pool, landscaped & irrigated picket fenced garden, recently added outdoor kitchen, golf cart storage building, a generator, covered double boathouse, boat ramp, & concrete seawall. The newly built lakeside pavilion with the wood burning fireplace is the perfect addition for entertaining guests. There are many more spectacular qualities for this lakefront property that you must see to truly appreciate all the luxurious amenities.
GAMLS #10488152
Aug 29, 2025
Sold
$1,400,000
$195/sq ft
Aug 5, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 16, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 16, 2025
Price Changed
$1,450,000
$202/sq ft
Mar 19, 2025
Listed
$1,750,000
$243/sq ft
FMLS #5747199
Sep 14, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Sep 20, 2016
Listed
$775,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,226 (+19.5%)
$109,760 + $135,524
$245,284
2024
$6,886 (+5.8%)
$109,760 + $135,524
$245,284
2023
$6,512
$70,240 + $135,524
$205,764
2022
$6,510 (−0.2%)
$70,240 + $129,804
$200,044
2021
$6,524 (+1.1%)
$70,240 + $129,804
$200,044
2020
$6,452 (+0.9%)
$70,240 + $129,804
$200,044
2019
$6,397
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2018
$6,397
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2017
$6,397
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2016
$6,402 (+1.6%)
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2015
$6,304 (−2.8%)
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2014
$6,488
$62,560 + $137,084
$199,644
Tax history for 179 Riverside Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,226 (+19.5%)
$109,760 + $135,524
$245,284
2024
$6,886 (+5.8%)
$109,760 + $135,524
$245,284
2023
$6,512
$70,240 + $135,524
$205,764
2022
$6,510 (−0.2%)
$70,240 + $129,804
$200,044
2021
$6,524 (+1.1%)
$70,240 + $129,804
$200,044
2020
$6,452 (+0.9%)
$70,240 + $129,804
$200,044
2019
$6,397
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2018
$6,397
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2017
$6,397
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2016
$6,402 (+1.6%)
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2015
$6,304 (−2.8%)
$70,240 + $120,764
$191,004
2014
$6,488
$62,560 + $137,084
$199,644
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
250 ft.
Lot depth
118 ft.
Lot size
0.77 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,744
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sumter County
APN
1527 151A 68
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Total: 0
Total Number Of Slips: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Pad
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.5
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Full: 5
Main Level Bathrooms: 4
Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 5
Main Level Bedrooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Other, Walk-In Closet(s)
Living Area: 7189
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Above Grade Finished Area: 7189
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: Three Or More
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Unparsed Address: 179 Riverside Drive, Cobb GA 31735
City: Cobb
County Or Parish: Sumter
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 31735
Country: US
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -83.934619,31.946238
Directions: Travel from LandBridge Realty located at 2506 US Hwy 280 W Cordele, GA 31015 onto US Hwy 280, turn left onto Pecan Rd, turn left onto Old Ferry Rd, turn right onto Flintside Drive, turn left onto Riverside Dr. Property is on the right. Look for the LandBridge Realty Sign.
Community Information
Community Features: Gated, Lake, Marina, Pool
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,744
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Sumter County
APN: 1527 151A 68
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 79
Listing Information
List Price: 1450000
Search Price: 1400000
Close Price: 1400000
Listing Id: 10488152
Original List Price: 1750000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2025-03-19
Close Date: 2025-08-29
Listing Contract Date: 2025-03-19
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-05-03
Off Market Date: 2025-05-03
Around this home
Schools
Sumter County Primary School
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 19.9mi
Sumter County Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 20.1mi
3/10
Sumter County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 19.1mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 18-28% chance 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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the
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