PRISTINE CONDITION!!! SPLIT FOYER 3 Bedroom 2 bath Plus Flex Room OR 4th Bedroom!! This home is situated on a quiet 1.17 acres and host an Open Floor Plan with spacious living area. Attractively updated home includes fresh paint, LVP flooring throughout, Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, new windows, 2" wood blinds, and much more. Enjoy the eat in kitchen area with fireplace which leads to deck for morning coffee or just relax at the end of the day. Spacious Master bedroom located on the main level, Master bath features soaking tub and separate shower. Two generously sized secondary bedrooms are located on the main level. Downstairs offers a flexible space (approx. 12'11"X17'5") which can be used as 4th bedroom, game room, 2nd family room or whatever you need. Don't miss this one!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
1.17 acresLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by LINDA A BRENNAN• American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC.
Bought with Donna Crowell• Unlock Realty Group
Source:FMLS #7661470
Redfin Estimate
$311,150
$21K since sold in November 2025$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 19.2% higher than the average sale price ($261K) of 3 comparable homes.
PRISTINE CONDITION!! SPLIT FOYER 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Plus Flex Room OR 4th Bedroom!! This home is situated on a quiet 1.17 acres and Host an Open Floor Plan with spacious living area. This attractively updated home includes fresh paint, LVP flooring throughout, Quartz countertops, new windows, 2" wood blinds, and much more. Enjoy the eat in kitchen area with fireplace which leads to deck for morning coffee or just relax at the end of the day. Specious Master bedroom located on the main level, Master bath features soaking tub and separate shower. Two generously sized secondary bedrooms are located on the main level. Downstairs offers a flexible space (approx. 12'11"x17'5") which can be used as 4th bedroom, game room, 2nd family room or whatever you need. Don't miss this one!! Call for appointment or details 404-392-7860
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,153 (+15.8%)
$11,200 + $75,080
$86,280
2024
$1,859 (+4.8%)
$11,200 + $75,080
$86,280
2023
$1,774 (+10.3%)
$6,800 + $63,240
$70,040
2022
$1,609 (−8.4%)
$6,800 + $52,480
$59,280
2021
$1,756 (+4.2%)
$6,800 + $51,120
$57,920
2020
$1,685 (+2.0%)
$6,720 + $43,440
$50,160
2019
$1,652 (+59.1%)
$5,600 + $42,840
$48,440
2018
$1,038 (+21.9%)
$5,600 + $24,640
$30,240
2017
$851 (−14.2%)
$4,000 + $20,800
$24,800
2016
$992 (+18.1%)
$4,000 + $20,800
$24,800
2014
$840 (−2.0%)
$3,200 + $25,200
$28,400
2013
$857 (−19.8%)
$3,200 + $24,280
$27,480
2012
$1,069 (+2.5%)
2011
$1,043 (−4.1%)
2010
$1,087 (−2.5%)
2008
$1,115
Tax history for 231 Island Shoals Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,153 (+15.8%)
$11,200 + $75,080
$86,280
2024
$1,859 (+4.8%)
$11,200 + $75,080
$86,280
2023
$1,774 (+10.3%)
$6,800 + $63,240
$70,040
2022
$1,609 (−8.4%)
$6,800 + $52,480
$59,280
2021
$1,756 (+4.2%)
$6,800 + $51,120
$57,920
2020
$1,685 (+2.0%)
$6,720 + $43,440
$50,160
2019
$1,652 (+59.1%)
$5,600 + $42,840
$48,440
2018
$1,038 (+21.9%)
$5,600 + $24,640
$30,240
2017
$851 (−14.2%)
$4,000 + $20,800
$24,800
2016
$992 (+18.1%)
$4,000 + $20,800
$24,800
2014
$840 (−2.0%)
$3,200 + $25,200
$28,400
2013
$857 (−19.8%)
$3,200 + $24,280
$27,480
2012
$1,069 (+2.5%)
2011
$1,043 (−4.1%)
2010
$1,087 (−2.5%)
2008
$1,115
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.17 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
0051000000001D00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
CN
Neighborhood Commercial District
The CN Neighborhood Commercial District is primarily composed of service businesses or light retail establishments generally designed to serve nearby residential areas. It is the intent of this district to provide convenient commercial establishments that are primarily used by persons residing in the area. All businesses shall be those which are not objectionable by reason of odor, dust, bright lights, noise, vibration, or traffic congestion, and should, when possible, be conducted within a completely enclosed building. Such uses are encouraged as Planned Unit Developments, but provisions are made for individual development subject to the following conditions: Such use will not substantially alter nor adversely affect nearby residential properties.; The site plan for such use provides for adequate ingress or egress of vehicular traffic and will not cause safety, health or traffic problems in the area.; The proposal is justified based on facts presented to indicate the need forsuch use, as called for in the Newton County Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
Interior Features: Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Speed Internet, Entrance Foyer, Living Space Available
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range
Flooring: Laminate
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters,Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room,Open Concept
Room Type: Bonus Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Multi/Split
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Green Energy Efficient: Doors, Windows
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: 231 ISLAND SHOALS RD, LOT 2, PLAT BOOK825, PAGE 520
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Private, Well
Electric: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Rocky Plains
Middle Or Junior School: Indian Creek
High School: Alcovy
Location Information
Directions: USE GPS
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,440
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.17 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Newton County
APN: 0051000000001D00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Rocky Plains Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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Indian Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.9mi
3/10
Alcovy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
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