Off market nov 2018 for $765K

$1,238,727

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989 Old Smith Rd, Fortson, GA 31808

About this home

The best of both worlds! One of a kind !Secluded 51.3 acre retreat yet still close to the city. Property boast a 4382 sq ft home 5 Bedroom, 5 bath house, upon an 8 acre lake with a floating dock, a Gazebo on the lake also a one room Log cabin on lake with a wood burning stove,barn,duck pond open pature and a Polo Field with Plenty plenty of hard woods, Gunnite Pool with natural stone patio overlooking lake. Walking paths and sitting areas through out. County Water.The property is stunning!!Beautiful Estate You won't find another like it! This remarkable 51 acre retreat sits in south Harris County! 5 minutes from Town! This 4382 sqft 5 bed 5 bath home has so much character, natural stone patio with Gunnite pool, overlooking an 8 acre lake,walking paths with

Single-familyProperty Type

1883Year Built

51 acresLot Size

3 spacesParking

Listed by Jerome Bechard • Coldwell Banker Kennon & Parker

Bought with Non Mls Salesperson • Non-Mls Company

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•Source:GAMLS #8455318

Redfin Estimate

$1,238,727

$474K since sold in November 2018$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 102.3% higher than the average sale price ($612K) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
5 beds4.5 baths3,669 sq ft
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$663,000
C
6 beds5.5 baths5,818 sq ft
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D
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E
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Market trends in 31808, GA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.6%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$505K

$26K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

10 days MoM

Recently sold homes

20 MoM

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Sale history for 989 Old Smith Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,799 (+7.7%)

$13,690 + $242,053

$255,743

2024

$6,316 (+8.1%)

$13,690 + $242,053

$255,743

2023

$5,842 (−7.3%)

$18,061 + $216,906

$234,967

2022

$6,304 (+5.2%)

$18,061 + $216,906

$234,967

2021

$5,990

$18,061 + $216,906

$234,967

2020

$5,990 (+3.7%)

$18,061 + $197,134

$215,195

2019

$5,775 (+21.0%)

$18,061 + $197,134

$215,195

2018

$4,774 (+2.2%)

$14,023 + $156,086

$170,109

2017

$4,670 (+9.5%)

$14,023 + $156,086

$170,109

2016

$4,263 (−0.4%)

$14,023 + $156,451

$170,474

2014

$4,280

$14,023 + $156,451

$170,474

Tax history for 989 Old Smith Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,799 (+7.7%)

$13,690 + $242,053

$255,743

2024

$6,316 (+8.1%)

$13,690 + $242,053

$255,743

2023

$5,842 (−7.3%)

$18,061 + $216,906

$234,967

2022

$6,304 (+5.2%)

$18,061 + $216,906

$234,967

2021

$5,990

$18,061 + $216,906

$234,967

2020

$5,990 (+3.7%)

$18,061 + $197,134

$215,195

2019

$5,775 (+21.0%)

$18,061 + $197,134

$215,195

2018

$4,774 (+2.2%)

$14,023 + $156,086

$170,109

2017

$4,670 (+9.5%)

$14,023 + $156,086

$170,109

2016

$4,263 (−0.4%)

$14,023 + $156,451

$170,474

2014

$4,280

$14,023 + $156,451

$170,474

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3.5 Acres

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

4,382

Year built

1983

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Harris County

APN

031 007

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Total: 3
Parking Features: Guest, Parking Pad, Side/Rear Entrance

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.5
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Full: 4
Main Level Bathrooms: 2

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 6
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Lower Level Bedrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Zoned, Dual
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Zoned, Dual

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Master Downstairs
Living Area: 0
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: Three Or More
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Mud Room
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry

Room Information
Room Dining Room Features: Separate Room
Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters
Basement: None
Room Types: Foyer, Laundry, Den, Family Room, Great Room, Library, Office

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden, Water Feature
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Roof: Composition
Foundation Details: Slab
Construction Materials: Concrete, Stone
Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground

Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Stable(s)
Deed Book: 1201
Deed Page: 203

Land Information
Vegetation: Wooded

Lot Information
Is Waterfront
Lot Size Area: 51
Lot Size Square Feet: 2221560
Lot Size Acres: 51
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Private, Sloped
Frontage Type: Lakefront
Waterfront Features: Floating Dock
Water Body Name: Gazebo On Lake , Log Cabin On Lake, Barn , Pasture

Building Information
Year Built: 1883
Building Area Total: 0
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records

Financial

Tax Information
Parcel Number: 031 007 AND 031 007A
Tax Annual Amount: 4152
Tax Year: 2018

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee Includes: None

School Information
Elementary School: Mountain Hill
Middle Or Junior School: Harris County Carver
High School: Harris County

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 989 Old Smith Road, Fortson GA 31808
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 31808
Country: US
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -84.97840169999999,32.6100247
Directions: North on Whitesville Rd, to Smith Rd, turn rt on OLD SMITH RD/ take 1-85 to Smith RD turn left on Smith rd to whitesville rd turn rt on OLD SMITH RD. follow to 4 mail boxes, turn left follow driveway to the right past gate, house is to the left

Community Information
Community Features: None

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,382
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Harris County
APN: 031 007

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 36

Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
List Price: 785000
Search Price: 765000
Close Price: 765000
Listing Id: 8455318
Original List Price: 785000

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2018-09-19
Close Date: 2018-11-02
Purchase Contract Date: 2018-10-04
Off Market Date: 2018-10-04

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Creekside School

Public 5-6 • Assigned • 5.6mi

8/10

Harris County Carver Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 11.9mi

9/10

Harris County High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.5mi

7/10

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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

6/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Fortson, GA • 31808

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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in June and 5.4 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Address	Redfin Estimate
991 Old Smith Road, Fortson, GA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3598 Sq. Ft.	$560,036
10635 Whitesville Road, Fortson, GA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3221 Sq. Ft.	$607,660
10750 Whitesville Road, Fortson, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2924 Sq. Ft.	$486,440
1161 Smith Road, Fortson, GA 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4277 Sq. Ft.	$554,254
1101 Smith Road, Fortson, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	—
1001 Smith Road, Fortson, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1739 Sq. Ft.	$288,286
960 Smith Road, Fortson, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1696 Sq. Ft.	$304,231

Address	Redfin Estimate
926 Old Smith Road, Fortson, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1435 Sq. Ft.	$306,287
10555 Whitesville Road, Fortson, GA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1380 Sq. Ft.	$238,988
10890 Whitesville Road, Fortson, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1507 Sq. Ft.	$250,650
1000 Smith Road, Fortson, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1367 Sq. Ft.	$263,561
1101 Smith Road, Fortson, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1797 Sq. Ft.	$267,951
950 Smith Road, Fortson, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1992 Sq. Ft.	$336,885

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