The “Alamo”. Want a conversation piece? One of a kind? This is it! Stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views, on 1.8 acres- casual living at its finest. Huge wrap around shade porch with cool summer breezes. See fireworks from one of the highest spots in Barrow Co on the upper patio. Secluded master on main along with addl bedrooms is ideal for guests, private suites up with en-suite baths and loft area overlooking great room. Finished basement & plumbed for full kitchen. Flex space for Work out room or home theatre, shop w/AC. 3 car gar. w/oversized ht. for taller vehicle.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
1.05 acresLot Size
$137Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Christie Wilkins• Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Bought with Pohui Kim• Turnkey Global Realty
Source:FMLS #6041935
Redfin Estimate
$1,057,396
$425K since sold in October 2018$12K since August
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This home's estimate is 19.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.
The “Alamo”. Want a conversation piece? One of a kind? This is it! Stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views, on 1.8 acres- casual living at its finest. Huge wrap around shade porch with cool summer breezes. See fireworks from one of the highest spots in Barrow Co on the upper patio. Secluded master on main along with addl bedrooms is ideal for guests, private suites up with en-suite baths and loft area overlooking great room. Finished basement & plumbed for full kitchen. Flex space for Work out room or home theatre, shop w/AC. 3 car gar. w/oversized ht. for taller vehicle.
FMLS #3879964
Jun 15, 2009
Sold
$481,900
$62/sq ft
Mar 25, 2009
Listed
$481,900
$62/sq ft
FORECLOSURE. EXCELLENT MOVE IN CONDITION! WELCOMING FRONT PORCH & BALCONY, EXTRA LARGE DECK WITH WET BAR & GRILL PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING! GOURMET KITCHEN WITH 5 STAR APPLIANCES. WROUGHT IRON & STONE ARTISTRY WORK & STORM SHELTER. DREAMING OF YOUR DREAM HOME? THIS HOME WILL EXCEED YOUR DREAMS!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,670 (−4.0%)
$36,000 + $369,464
$405,464
2024
$10,072 (+14.1%)
$36,000 + $369,464
$405,464
2023
$8,825 (+9.3%)
$36,000 + $377,816
$413,816
2022
$8,072 (−5.7%)
$36,000 + $345,069
$381,069
2021
$8,562 (+14.7%)
$36,000 + $251,038
$287,038
2020
$7,464 (−1.7%)
$36,000 + $251,038
$287,038
2019
$7,597 (+11.6%)
$36,000 + $213,623
$249,623
2018
$6,806 (+13.0%)
$36,000 + $189,301
$225,301
2017
$6,023 (+12.4%)
$36,000 + $171,531
$207,531
2016
$5,357 (+5.6%)
$36,000 + $171,531
$207,531
2014
$5,074 (−0.9%)
$15,680 + $148,604
$164,284
2013
$5,121 (−1.9%)
$15,680 + $150,599
$166,279
2012
$5,219 (−1.0%)
$15,680 + $152,151
$167,831
2011
$5,272 (−8.8%)
$22,400 + $162,386
$184,786
2010
$5,783 (−12.8%)
$25,600 + $180,307
$205,907
2009
$6,629 (−12.9%)
$32,000 + $201,070
$233,070
2008
$7,613
Tax history for 985 Chateau Forest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,670 (−4.0%)
$36,000 + $369,464
$405,464
2024
$10,072 (+14.1%)
$36,000 + $369,464
$405,464
2023
$8,825 (+9.3%)
$36,000 + $377,816
$413,816
2022
$8,072 (−5.7%)
$36,000 + $345,069
$381,069
2021
$8,562 (+14.7%)
$36,000 + $251,038
$287,038
2020
$7,464 (−1.7%)
$36,000 + $251,038
$287,038
2019
$7,597 (+11.6%)
$36,000 + $213,623
$249,623
2018
$6,806 (+13.0%)
$36,000 + $189,301
$225,301
2017
$6,023 (+12.4%)
$36,000 + $171,531
$207,531
2016
$5,357 (+5.6%)
$36,000 + $171,531
$207,531
2014
$5,074 (−0.9%)
$15,680 + $148,604
$164,284
2013
$5,121 (−1.9%)
$15,680 + $150,599
$166,279
2012
$5,219 (−1.0%)
$15,680 + $152,151
$167,831
2011
$5,272 (−8.8%)
$22,400 + $162,386
$184,786
2010
$5,783 (−12.8%)
$25,600 + $180,307
$205,907
2009
$6,629 (−12.9%)
$32,000 + $201,070
$233,070
2008
$7,613
*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
6.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.05 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
5,302
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Barrow County
APN
XX026B 054
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R1
Low Density Single-Family Residential District
The R-1 low density single-family residential district is established to provide locations for single-family detached residential uses on individual lots, conventional subdivisions, any type of master planned developments, and residentially compatible institutional and recreational uses. When residentially compatible institutional and recreational uses are developed within the R-1 district, they are to be designed and built to ensure density compatibility with adjacent single-family detached dwellings and otherwise to implement the stated purpose and intent of this Development Code.
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room,Cabinets Stain,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Seats 12+
Room Type: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Living Room, Media Room, Office
Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Finished, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Three Or More
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Stone
Exterior Features: Garden, Gas Grill
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
Property Condition: Resale
Spa Features: Private
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Thermostat
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Bramlett
Middle Or Junior School: Russell
High School: Winder-Barrow
Location Information
Directions: I-85 N TO THE HAMILTON MILL RD EXIT, LEFT ON HWY 124, CROSS GWINNETT CNTY LINE, LEFT INTO CHATEAU FOREST SUB (CHATEAU FOREST RD). HOME WILL BE ON YOUR RIGHT.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 6.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,302
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Barrow County
APN: XX026B 054
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bramlett Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
7/10
Russell Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.4mi
7/10
Winder-Barrow High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.0mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Hoschton, GA • 30548
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.00M – $1.22M
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