Off Market Apr 2021 for $565K

$764,684

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,837/mo

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971 Wessell Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501

About this home

Southern charm in the city! A rare private 1.28 acres estate w/ large gunite pool & brick patio. This 3 BR/4.5 BA home offers large rooms, high ceilings, hardwood floors, spacious great rm w/ pitched ceiling,built-in cabinets,& wd paneling. Adjacent is a light filled sunrm & large entertaining kitchen.There is a 2nd living space... ideal as an office/extra BR/den. All BR's on the main floor. The fenced backyard has a play house, storage building, & a small basketball ct. 2 car carport/+parking pad in front features a turn around. Close to everything! Estate-Sold as is.

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

1.28 acresLot Size

4 spacesParking

Listed by Sandy Carter • Don Carter Realty Company, Inc.

Bought with Sandy Carter • Don Carter Realty Company, Inc.

Source:FMLS #6837679

Redfin Estimate

$764,684

$200K since sold in April 2021$15K since August

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This home's estimate is 34.5% higher than the average sale price ($569K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$670,000
A
3 beds4 baths2,700 sq ft
669 Dixon Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$864,500
B
4 beds4.5 baths4,634 sq ft
691 Dixon Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501
SOLD MAR 5, 2026
$420,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,990 sq ft
531 Crestview Ter, Gainesville, GA 30501
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$463,950
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,131 sq ft
825 Beverly Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$425,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,506 sq ft
1150 Chestatee Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501

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Market trends in 30501, GA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.3%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$368K

$159 MoM

Avg. days on market

74d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

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Sale history for 971 Wessell Rd

Date

Event

Price

GAMLS #8925568

Apr 16, 2021

Sold

$565,000

Mar 8, 2021

Pending

—

Feb 9, 2021

Listed

$609,000

Southern charm in the city! A rare private 1.28 acre estate lot with large gunite pool and brick patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. this 3 bedrroom/4.5 bath home offers large rooms, high ceilings, hardwood floors, spacious great room with pitched ceiling, built in cabinets, and wormy chestnut paneling. Adjacent to the great room is a light filled sunroom and large entertaining kitchen. In addition, there is a 2nd living space that would be ideal as an office/extra bedroom, and/or den. The master suite is on the main level and includes a separate tub, shower, and built-in closet cabinets. The terrace level offers a large room, bathroom, and lots of storage space. The fenced backyard has a play house, separate storage building, a fountain, and a small basketball court. A 2 car carport and additional parking pad in front features a turn around with brick inlay. This great home is so close to everything including walking trails, parks, schools, the lake downtown, restaurants, and shops. Estate-sold as is.

FMLS #6837679

Apr 16, 2021

Sold

$565,000

Apr 14, 2021

Pending

—

Feb 8, 2021

Listed

$609,000

Public Records

Feb 2, 1998

Sold

$317,500

Public Records

Jun 17, 1992

Sold

$300,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,011 (+16.1%)

$60,440 + $205,860

$266,300

2024

$871 (−14.6%)

$60,440 + $205,860

$266,300

2023

$1,020 (+15.5%)

$36,240 + $192,740

$228,980

2022

$883 (+0.8%)

$42,320 + $211,900

$254,220

2021

$876 (−60.2%)

$30,480 + $156,900

$187,380

2020

$2,203 (+3.5%)

$30,480 + $139,780

$170,260

2019

$2,128 (+1.3%)

$30,480 + $122,580

$153,060

2018

$2,101 (+18.3%)

$30,480 + $116,860

$147,340

2017

$1,776 (−46.5%)

$19,160 + $109,940

$129,100

2016

$3,319 (−13.2%)

$19,160 + $109,940

$129,100

2014

$3,824 (−2.0%)

$13,440 + $105,562

$119,002

2013

$3,900

$13,462 + $105,562

$119,024

2012

$3,900 (+270.4%)

$13,462 + $105,562

$119,024

2010

$1,053

$19,232 + $144,780

$164,012

2009

$1,053 (−1.2%)

$19,232 + $144,782

$164,014

2008

$1,066

$19,232 + $144,782

$164,014

Tax history for 971 Wessell Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,011 (+16.1%)

$60,440 + $205,860

$266,300

2024

$871 (−14.6%)

$60,440 + $205,860

$266,300

2023

$1,020 (+15.5%)

$36,240 + $192,740

$228,980

2022

$883 (+0.8%)

$42,320 + $211,900

$254,220

2021

$876 (−60.2%)

$30,480 + $156,900

$187,380

2020

$2,203 (+3.5%)

$30,480 + $139,780

$170,260

2019

$2,128 (+1.3%)

$30,480 + $122,580

$153,060

2018

$2,101 (+18.3%)

$30,480 + $116,860

$147,340

2017

$1,776 (−46.5%)

$19,160 + $109,940

$129,100

2016

$3,319 (−13.2%)

$19,160 + $109,940

$129,100

2014

$3,824 (−2.0%)

$13,440 + $105,562

$119,002

2013

$3,900

$13,462 + $105,562

$119,024

2012

$3,900 (+270.4%)

$13,462 + $105,562

$119,024

2010

$1,053

$19,232 + $144,780

$164,012

2009

$1,053 (−1.2%)

$19,232 + $144,782

$164,014

2008

$1,066

$19,232 + $144,782

$164,014

*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

Stories

Lot width

300 ft.

Lot depth

186 ft.

Lot size

1.32 Acres

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

3,722

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Hall County

APN

01113 005002

Parking Spaces

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Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.

R-I

Residential District

The R-I Residential District is established to provide areas of primarily low- to moderate-density, single-family residential development along with other uses that are compatible with a residential environment such as recreational, educational, and religious facilities. This district is intended to implement the city comprehensive plan's suburban, medium-density residential future land use category with a density not to exceed 2 dwelling units per acre. This district is also intended to provide for new, high-quality infill residential development that maintains community character, and ensures stable, long-term property values and neighborhoods, at higher densities than the base density of the zoning district, subject to compatibility standards and/or pursuant to a specific neighborhood plan.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 4
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Covered, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main

Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Great Room, Masonry
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters
Common Walls: No One Above
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters,Stone Counters
Dining Room Features: Seats 12+,Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Den, Office
Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Interior Entry, Partial

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage, Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment

Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Electric Air Filter
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
Middle Or Junior School: Gainesville
High School: Gainesville

Location Information
Directions: See GPS
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Hall

Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,722
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Hall County
APN: 01113 005002

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Centennial Arts Academy

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

5/10

Gainesville Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

5/10

Gainesville High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

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

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Estimated sale price

$727,000 – $880,000

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Home values near 971 Wessell Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1009 Wessell Rd NW, Gainesville, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2403 Sq. Ft.	$496,530
954 Wessell Rd NW, Gainesville, GA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3291 Sq. Ft.	$580,223

Address	Redfin Estimate
980 Wessell Rd NW, Gainesville, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3346 Sq. Ft.	$666,366
952 Wessell Rd NW, Gainesville, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2215 Sq. Ft.	$575,848

Address	Redfin Estimate
1020 Wessell Rd NW, Gainesville, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2148 Sq. Ft.	$461,528
696 Dixon Dr, Gainesville, GA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6442 Sq. Ft.	$1,323,896

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