This custom-built, one-owner family home on 7+ acres is a rare find! You will begin to feel at home as you make your way down the tree-lined driveway. When you round the curve, you will catch your first glimpse of a beautiful log home constructed with premium tongue and groove cypress logs. This home has been meticulously maintained and has a new roof and 3-year-old heating and air conditioning system. The separate 24x32 building, complete with a metal roof, electricity, and water, is perfect for a craftsman’s workshop, she shed, man cave and more. You will not believe your eyes when thousands of blooms begin to emerge all over your property. You will enjoy camelias, daffodils, azaleas, rhododendrons, hosta as well other shade perennials and native plants. Precision care and thoughtfulness was lovingly invested into making this choice property a nature lover’s dream! Go ahead and imagine yourself enjoying all this beauty from your expansive front porch or side patio. This property is conveniently located just moments away from your favorite shopping and restaurants and is only 5 minutes from the International Horse Park and less than 10 minutes from I-20! This property is USDA eligible meaning you could qualify for NO MONEY DOWN financing. Call today for an appointment and make this lovely and comfortable home your own private haven.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
7.24 acresLot Size
$206Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Julie Chupp• Solid Source Realty
Bought with Julie Chupp• Solid Source Realty
Source:FMLS #6840276
Redfin Estimate
$466,997
$149K since sold in March 2021$19K since October
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This home's estimate is 29.6% higher than the average sale price ($360K) of 6 comparable homes.
This custom-built, one-owner family home on 7+ acres is a rare find! You will begin to feel at home as you make your way down the tree-lined driveway. When you round the curve, you will catch your first glimpse of a beautiful log home constructed with premium tongue and groove cypress logs. This home has been meticulously maintained and has a new roof and 3-year-old heating and air conditioning system. The separate 24x32 building, complete with a metal roof, electricity, and water, is perfect for a craftsman's workshop, she shed, man cave and more. You will not believe your eyes when thousands of blooms begin to emerge all over your property. You will enjoy camelias, daffodils, azaleas, rhododendrons, hosta as well other shade perennials and native plants. Precision care and thoughtfulness was lovingly invested into making this choice property a nature lover's dream! Go ahead and imagine yourself enjoying all this beauty from your expansive front porch or side patio. The property is conveniently located just moments away from your favorite shopping and restaurants and is only 5 minutes from the International Horse Park and less than 10 minutes from I-20! This property is USDA eligible meaning you could qualify for NO MONEY DOWN financing. Call today for an appointment and make this lovely and comfortable home your own private haven.
FMLS #6840276
Mar 19, 2021
Sold
$318,000
$140/sq ft
Feb 17, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 10, 2021
Listed
$279,900
$123/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,985 (−1.8%)
$57,920 + $132,160
$190,080
2025
$4,060 (+7.7%)
$57,920 + $132,160
$190,080
2024
$3,768 (+29.4%)
$28,960 + $143,440
$172,400
2023
$2,911 (−13.0%)
$28,960 + $107,200
$136,160
2022
$3,346 (−2.0%)
$28,551 + $98,649
$127,200
2021
$3,415 (+41.1%)
$21,720 + $94,760
$116,480
2020
$2,420 (−2.9%)
$15,200 + $60,720
$75,920
2019
$2,492 (+10.4%)
$15,200 + $61,760
$76,960
2018
$2,257 (+12.8%)
$15,200 + $54,440
$69,640
2017
$2,002 (+20.7%)
$14,760 + $47,440
$62,200
2016
$1,659 (+17.7%)
$14,760 + $47,440
$62,200
2014
$1,409 (−3.0%)
$10,120 + $34,920
$45,040
2013
$1,452 (−23.1%)
$10,136 + $33,864
$44,000
2012
$1,889 (−4.8%)
2011
$1,983 (−7.7%)
2010
$2,149
2008
$2,149
Tax history for 1740 Mount Zion Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,985 (−1.8%)
$57,920 + $132,160
$190,080
2025
$4,060 (+7.7%)
$57,920 + $132,160
$190,080
2024
$3,768 (+29.4%)
$28,960 + $143,440
$172,400
2023
$2,911 (−13.0%)
$28,960 + $107,200
$136,160
2022
$3,346 (−2.0%)
$28,551 + $98,649
$127,200
2021
$3,415 (+41.1%)
$21,720 + $94,760
$116,480
2020
$2,420 (−2.9%)
$15,200 + $60,720
$75,920
2019
$2,492 (+10.4%)
$15,200 + $61,760
$76,960
2018
$2,257 (+12.8%)
$15,200 + $54,440
$69,640
2017
$2,002 (+20.7%)
$14,760 + $47,440
$62,200
2016
$1,659 (+17.7%)
$14,760 + $47,440
$62,200
2014
$1,409 (−3.0%)
$10,120 + $34,920
$45,040
2013
$1,452 (−23.1%)
$10,136 + $33,864
$44,000
2012
$1,889 (−4.8%)
2011
$1,983 (−7.7%)
2010
$2,149
2008
$2,149
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7.24 Acres
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
1,970
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
0038000000053000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 9, 2026.
A-R
Agricultural Residential District
The AR Agricultural Residential District is composed of relatively large acreage, low density developments of single-family dwellings. The purpose of this district is to provide protection for larger lot subdivisions against the encroachment of high density developments of a residential, commercial or industrial nature.
Room Type: Loft, Sun Room, Great Room - 2 Story, Office
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Log
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage, Workshop, Shed(s)
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Propane
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fairview - Newton
Middle Or Junior School: Cousins
High School: Newton
Location Information
Directions: Travel Hwy 81 N for 3.6 miles and turn left onto Gum Creek Rd. Travel 1.8 miles and turn left onto Edwards Rd. Travel 1.5 miles and turn left onto Mount Zion Rd. Travel 1.8 miles to the property on the right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Newton
Community Information
Community Features: Near Trails/Greenway, Near Shopping, Near Schools
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,970
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Newton County
APN: 0038000000053000
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Fairview Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.7mi
3/10
Cousins Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.7mi
5/10
Newton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
2/10
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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 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
24% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Oxford, GA • 30054
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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$444,000 – $538,000
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