Huge custom home for a large family. Nestled on 3+ acres, located just N. of Walt Stephens Rd and S of Noah’s Ark Rd. Features 4 very large bedrooms, 3 baths. A spacious in-law suite with all the appliances. Rest in the family room across from the stone fireplace. Enjoy evenings in the enclosed patio. Large-open kitchen features custom all-wood cabinetry, an island, and appliances. The dining room is located off the kitchen for casual family dining. The finished lower level includes 2 rooms, Two large workshops for RV/shop. Enjoy the lake view. Sold AS-IS only.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
3.2 acresLot Size
$69Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by TIKI CARTER• Century 21 Meridian Realty, LLC.
Bought with Stephanie Jackson• Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Rd.
Source:FMLS #6041627
Redfin Estimate
$343,565
$109K since sold in August 2018$9,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 10.8% lower than the average sale price ($385K) of 6 comparable homes.
Nearly 2,900 square foot custom home for a large family to live and play. Nestled on 3+ acres, located just north of Walt Stephens Road and south of Noah’s Ark Road. Features 4 very large bedrooms, 3 baths. A spacious in-law suite with all the appliances. Rest in the family room across from the stone fireplace. Enjoy evenings in the enclosed patio. Large-open kitchen features custom all-wood cabinetry, an island, and appliances. The dining room is located off the kitchen for casual family dining. Beautiful hardwood floors in the family room. The finished lower level includes 2 rooms, perfect for an exercise room, home theater or office. Includes 2 very large detached workshops for RV/storage. From the front porch enjoy the lake and nature across the home.
GAMLS #8257849
Feb 25, 2018
Listing Removed
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Dec 13, 2017
Relisted
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Dec 13, 2017
Listing Removed
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Nov 15, 2017
Relisted
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Nov 2, 2017
Pending
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Sep 14, 2017
Listed
$250,000
$50/sq ft
GAMLS #3158753
Apr 5, 2012
Listing Removed
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Dec 7, 2011
Listed
$139,000
$28/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 3, 2005
Sold
$215,000
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 27, 1986
Sold
$62,500
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,178 (+3.9%)
$17,424 + $127,776
$145,200
2024
$4,984 (+25.8%)
$17,424 + $127,776
$145,200
2023
$3,963 (−7.0%)
$21,440 + $150,840
$172,280
2022
$4,262 (+31.0%)
$21,440 + $116,320
$137,760
2021
$3,254 (−10.0%)
$21,440 + $97,160
$118,600
2020
$3,616 (+3.5%)
$21,440 + $70,960
$92,400
2019
$3,495 (+6.9%)
$24,414 + $65,988
$90,402
2018
$3,269 (+43.2%)
$24,414 + $61,668
$86,082
2017
$2,283 (−0.8%)
$24,414 + $31,685
$56,099
2016
$2,302 (+3.0%)
$24,414 + $31,685
$56,099
2014
$2,235 (−0.2%)
$24,414 + $31,801
$56,215
2012
$2,239 (−5.4%)
2011
$2,367 (+12.8%)
2010
$2,099 (−1.4%)
2009
$2,128 (+23.2%)
2008
$1,728
Tax history for 8920 Thornton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,178 (+3.9%)
$17,424 + $127,776
$145,200
2024
$4,984 (+25.8%)
$17,424 + $127,776
$145,200
2023
$3,963 (−7.0%)
$21,440 + $150,840
$172,280
2022
$4,262 (+31.0%)
$21,440 + $116,320
$137,760
2021
$3,254 (−10.0%)
$21,440 + $97,160
$118,600
2020
$3,616 (+3.5%)
$21,440 + $70,960
$92,400
2019
$3,495 (+6.9%)
$24,414 + $65,988
$90,402
2018
$3,269 (+43.2%)
$24,414 + $61,668
$86,082
2017
$2,283 (−0.8%)
$24,414 + $31,685
$56,099
2016
$2,302 (+3.0%)
$24,414 + $31,685
$56,099
2014
$2,235 (−0.2%)
$24,414 + $31,801
$56,215
2012
$2,239 (−5.4%)
2011
$2,367 (+12.8%)
2010
$2,099 (−1.4%)
2009
$2,128 (+23.2%)
2008
$1,728
*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
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
4.25
Stories
2
Lot width
350 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
139,392
Year renovated
2023
Sq. Ft.
5,000
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clayton County
APN
06003C A015
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green, Waterfront
Last updated by owner on Aug 15, 2023.
RS180
138 EAST
Residential District
The RS-180 District provide for the development of single-family detached homes on individual lots in a suburban character. The provisions that reeulate this land use district provides for the development of low to medium density residential neighborhoods.; This district should be protected from conflicting land uses and be located in proximity to AG districts in a way that does not inhibit farming practices. The County should strive to promote an average net density of 2.0 to 2.5 dwelling units per acre community-wide in the RS-180 district.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Office
Public service
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Sep 29, 2023 • Final
Residential building - accessory dwelling
Construct a guest house.
ADU
May 8, 2023 • Final
Plumbing - residential stand alone
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan,Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings 9 ft Main
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room,Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Laminate Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Den, Exercise Room, Family Room, Living Room
Basement: Finished, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Multi/Split
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Entrance
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Fixer
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric Air Filter, Whole House Fan, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Church Street
Middle Or Junior School: Jonesboro
High School: Jonesboro
Location Information
Directions: South on 19/41, left onto Fayetteville Road, right onto College St, right onto S. McDonough St, right onto Thornton Rd. Caution alarm - see private remarks
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.25
Sq. Ft.: 5,000
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 3.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Clayton County
APN: 06003C A015
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green, Waterfront
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 15, 2023
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Schools
Suder Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
M. D. Roberts Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Jonesboro High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$327,000 – $396,000
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