Stunning one-of-a-kind brick and stone home on beautiful Mt. Alto. Breathtaking views abound on the main level, or if you prefer, soak in the views from your private plunge pool. This home has been beautifully maintained with many improvements. Professionally landscaped front yard with custom stacked stone wall and ornamental fencing. Tiered large fenced-in backyard with gorgeous shrubbery and sodded lawn. Front and backyard irrigation system. Updated siding along the back and side of the house. New steps leading to the firepit and backyard. New HVAC system and Generac generator. Updated screen porch with custom bead board ceiling and wood tile floor. Heart pine floors in master suite and hallway. The large gourmet kitchen has custom built cabinets, gas range/stove, and wine/beverage cooler. The main level also offers two bedrooms or office space as well as a spacious master suite which includes a bath containing heated floors and shower sauna. Lower level has full kitchen, exercise room, large great room and another bedroom suite with full bath including walk-in shower. Abundant storage space, two-car garage and ample outside parking are only a few of the many amenities that this lovely home offers.
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
1.77 acresLot Size
$236Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Debbie O'Connor• Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.
Bought with Dale Willerson• Keller Williams Northwest
Est. $2,464 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 497 Mount Alto Rd SW
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10692267
Apr 17, 2026
Sold
$760,000
$236/sq ft
Mar 23, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 13, 2026
Listed
$775,000
$241/sq ft
GAMLS #8051259
Apr 12, 2017
Sold
$466,000
$145/sq ft
Mar 28, 2017
Pending
—
Nov 8, 2016
Price Changed
$499,900
$156/sq ft
Aug 11, 2016
Listed
$599,900
$187/sq ft
Wow! What a VIEW! Custom one level home with terrace level apt on 1.7 acres only minutes from town. Quality and details make this one level brick & stone a must see. Lower terrace level apt. has full kitchen, LR, bed & bath, expansive storage rm or 5th bedroom if needed, separate deck and entrance, large out of season cedar lined closet. Main level features a open concept vaulted great room with stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen, dining room, large windows for the VIEW, screen porch and a deck, 2/3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, steam shower, oversized laundry/ pantry/project room, spacious garage & tons of storage. Did I mention the VIEW! Spectacular- plus there is a beautiful Wine Cellar.....additional 49 +- acres also available. DB/PG# for whole property.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,171 (+7.6%)
$50,817 + $234,484
$285,301
2024
$7,593 (+3.7%)
$50,817 + $234,484
$285,301
2023
$7,324 (+14.4%)
$45,170 + $220,206
$265,376
2022
$6,402 (+8.6%)
$41,064 + $214,379
$255,443
2021
$5,895 (+25.9%)
$34,055 + $181,722
$215,777
2018
$4,684
$25,700 + $129,980
$155,680
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
1.77 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,394
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Floyd County
APN
H14Z079A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
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The S-R Suburban Residential District is established for3 levels of residential development in addition to all forms of agricultural crop production and forestry: In areas where public sanitary sewer and public water are not available, the S-R District is established to provide areas of primarily low density residential development of 1 unit per acre.; In areas where public water is available, but not public sanitary sewer, minimum 20,000 sq ft lots are required. In areas where sanitary sewer and public water are available, the S-R District is established to provide moderately dense, primarily single-family residential development with minimum 7,200 sq ft lots.; Manufactured home subdivisions are deemed appropriate in the S-R Residential District within the city and county. Manufactured homes on single parcels outside an established subdivision are permitted in this district except where a Special Use Permit is required: Within the city; and Within those portions of the county consisting of a land development project in which 2 or more lots are created in, along with streets and utilities needed to support construction of buildings on the lots.; Attached single-family dwelling as defined in Article 8 may be considered appropriate as infill development if the design is compatible with the surrounding neighborhood in terms of scale, height, roof pitch, provision of parking, and orientation toward the street. Such development, if approved by Special Use Permit, must meet the standards listed in Section 4.1.28.