Retreat and Live in paradise with abounding privacy, minutes from city life. Recharge in this peaceful, oasis of 1.6 +/- AC surrounded by Ntn'l Forest & Sandy Spgs parkland. Totally modern log home, custom built with abundance of natural light, walls of windows & spectacular views of a private stocked lake. The great room features an open 2 story beamed ceiling with stone fireplace. Kitchen includes stone counters & stainless appliances. Master bedroom on main, a private guest house connects to main lvl with 2 bdrms, 1.5 ba. Walk to the "Hooch", hike, fish & canoe!
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
1.6 acresLot Size
$229Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by LESLIE H RANSOM• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with LISA KUROSAWA• Chapman Hall Realty
Source:FMLS #6053398
Redfin Estimate
$1,578,984
$779K since sold in December 2018$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 24.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 6 comparable homes.
Retreat and Live in paradise with abounding privacy, minutes from city life. Recharge in this peaceful, oasis of 1.6 +/- AC surrounded by Ntn'l Forest & Sandy Spgs parkland. Totally modern log home, custom built with abundance of natural light, walls of windows & spectacular views of a private stocked lake. The great room features an open 2 story beamed ceiling with stone fireplace. Kitchen includes stone counters & stainless appliances. Master bedroom on main, a private guest house connects to main lvl with 2 bdrms, 1.5 ba. Walk to the "Hooch", hike, fish & canoe!
FMLS #5960017
Aug 6, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Apr 23, 2018
Price Changed
$1,195,000
$173/sq ft
Apr 4, 2018
Price Changed
$1,245,000
$180/sq ft
Feb 5, 2018
Listed
$1,295,000
$188/sq ft
GAMLS #8321459
Aug 6, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Apr 23, 2018
Price Changed
$1,195,000
$173/sq ft
Apr 4, 2018
Price Changed
$1,245,000
$180/sq ft
Feb 5, 2018
Listed
$1,295,000
$188/sq ft
GAMLS #8321470
Feb 7, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Feb 6, 2018
Listed
$225,000
$33/sq ft
GAMLS #8276548
Jan 8, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 23, 2017
Listed
$1,295,000
$188/sq ft
FMLS #5922826
Jan 9, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 21, 2017
Listed
$1,295,000
$188/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,913 (−4.4%)
$78,680 + $611,240
$689,920
2024
$21,867 (+105.6%)
$78,680 + $630,120
$708,800
2023
$10,637 (+5.2%)
$75,480 + $268,520
$344,000
2022
$10,114 (−12.4%)
$66,760 + $259,080
$325,840
2021
$11,552 (+1.0%)
$26,200 + $336,360
$362,560
2020
$11,436 (+1.4%)
$36,960 + $314,680
$351,640
2019
$11,277 (+9.0%)
$36,320 + $309,120
$345,440
2018
$10,348 (+27.2%)
$36,320 + $309,120
$345,440
2017
$8,137
$35,480 + $301,880
$337,360
2016
$8,137 (−0.3%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2015
$8,165 (−3.6%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2014
$8,467 (+6.7%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2012
$7,934 (+12.9%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2011
$7,024 (−19.0%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2010
$8,677 (+2.5%)
$33,680 + $234,120
$267,800
2009
$8,462
$33,680 + $234,120
$267,800
2008
$8,462
$33,680 + $234,120
$267,800
Tax history for 8900 Island Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,913 (−4.4%)
$78,680 + $611,240
$689,920
2024
$21,867 (+105.6%)
$78,680 + $630,120
$708,800
2023
$10,637 (+5.2%)
$75,480 + $268,520
$344,000
2022
$10,114 (−12.4%)
$66,760 + $259,080
$325,840
2021
$11,552 (+1.0%)
$26,200 + $336,360
$362,560
2020
$11,436 (+1.4%)
$36,960 + $314,680
$351,640
2019
$11,277 (+9.0%)
$36,320 + $309,120
$345,440
2018
$10,348 (+27.2%)
$36,320 + $309,120
$345,440
2017
$8,137
$35,480 + $301,880
$337,360
2016
$8,137 (−0.3%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2015
$8,165 (−3.6%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2014
$8,467 (+6.7%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2012
$7,934 (+12.9%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2011
$7,024 (−19.0%)
$31,520 + $220,840
$252,360
2010
$8,677 (+2.5%)
$33,680 + $234,120
$267,800
2009
$8,462
$33,680 + $234,120
$267,800
2008
$8,462
$33,680 + $234,120
$267,800
*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
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,935
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
06 0365 LL0296
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 2026.
RE-2
Residential Estate District 2
The Residential Estate districts are intended for detached single unit residences on large lots. The districts also allow for limited civic, open space and park uses.
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Guest House, Second Residence
Other Equipment: Generator
Green Energy Efficient: Doors, HVAC, Insulation, Windows
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Pond
Waterfrontage Length: 125
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Dunwoody Springs
Middle Or Junior School: Sandy Springs
High School: North Springs
Location Information
Directions: GA 400 to Exit 6 - Northridge Rd, Keep Right at Fork, merge onto Dunwoody Pl, Turn right on Roberts Dr, go . 7 mile & turn right on Island Ferry Rd. Wooden sign on corner at Roberts and Isl Ferry. Drive down gravel rod, past mailboxes. .. directional points to home, sign in front. GPS is also correct.
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Community Information
Community Features: Fishing, Lake, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Other
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,935
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: Fulton County
APN: 06 0365 LL0296
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
Sandy Springs Charter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
North Springs Charter High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
7/10
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