Beautiful Lake Home on Sinclair with 100 feet of Shoreline. Three levels for tons of entertaining space. Custom Built with vaulted ceilings. Master suite on the main, great room, dining room and kitchen are all open concept. Dramatic vaulted ceiling in the great room that carries through to the covered vaulted lakeside. Oversized porch on the lakeside for outdoor dining. Two guest bedrooms upstairs with bath, one bedroom with bath on terrace level with game room, media room and large bar for entertaining. Double boat house with a max dock and boat house deck. Large open lakeside yard for fun and games. Large Concrete driveway. Near Goat Island. You won't want to miss this one, call to schedule an appointment today!
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$210Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Kelly Littleton• Algin Realty, Inc.
Listed by Sally Littleton• Algin Realty, Inc.
Bought with Steve Thompson• Coldwell Banker Lake Oconee Realty
Beautiful Lake Home on Sinclair with 100 feet of Shoreline. Three levels for tons of entertaining space. Custom Built with vaulted ceilings. Master suite on the main, great room, dining room and kitchen are all open concept. Dramatic vaulted ceiling in the great room that carries through to the covered vaulted lakeside. Oversized porch on the lakeside for outdoor dining. Two guest bedrooms upstairs with bath, one bedroom with bath on terrace level with game room, media room and large bar for entertaining. Double boat house with a max dock and boat house deck. Large open lakeside yard for fun and games. Large Concrete driveway. Near Goat Island. You won't want to miss this one, call to schedule an appointment today!
GAMLS #8651585
Feb 25, 2020
Sold
$480,000
$124/sq ft
Aug 31, 2019
Listed
$490,000
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 19, 2017
Sold
$325,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,078 (−0.3%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2024
$6,097 (+14.6%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2023
$5,319 (+0.6%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2022
$5,289 (−0.2%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2021
$5,300
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2020
$5,305 (+27.3%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2019
$4,167 (+2.7%)
$40,000 + $90,200
$130,200
2018
$4,058 (−1.4%)
$39,422 + $90,577
$129,999
2017
$4,115 (−0.1%)
$40,000 + $91,892
$131,892
2016
$4,119 (−5.0%)
$40,000 + $91,892
$131,892
2014
$4,335
$40,000 + $91,892
$131,892
Tax history for 500 River Ridge Trl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,078 (−0.3%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2024
$6,097 (+14.6%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2023
$5,319 (+0.6%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2022
$5,289 (−0.2%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2021
$5,300
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2020
$5,305 (+27.3%)
$40,000 + $125,861
$165,861
2019
$4,167 (+2.7%)
$40,000 + $90,200
$130,200
2018
$4,058 (−1.4%)
$39,422 + $90,577
$129,999
2017
$4,115 (−0.1%)
$40,000 + $91,892
$131,892
2016
$4,119 (−5.0%)
$40,000 + $91,892
$131,892
2014
$4,335
$40,000 + $91,892
$131,892
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.75
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,520
Year built
2008
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hancock County
APN
005A 137
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 15, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Total: 3
Total Number Of Slips: 2
Parking Features: Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Interior
Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://youtu.be/eqkUcl34Vvc
Basement: Finished Bath, Daylight, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
Room Types: Laundry, Great Room, Game Room, Media Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Sprinkler System
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Boat House, Stationary Dock
Security Features: Security System
Deed Book: 506
Deed Page: 100
Lot Information
Is Waterfront
Lot Size Area: 21780
Lot Size Square Feet: 21780
Lot Size Acres: 0.5
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Type: Lakefront, Waterfront
Frontage Length: Waterfront Footage: 100
Waterfront Features: Seawall
Water Body Name: Lake Sinclair
Plat Page: 088
Building Information
Year Built: 2008
Building Area Total: 3860
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 005A 137
Tax Annual Amount: 0
Tax Year: 0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Utilities: Cable Available
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: M E Lewis
Middle Or Junior School: Hancock Central
High School: Hancock Central
Bus Information
Es Bus Yn: Yes
Ms Bus Yn: Yes
Hs Bus Yn: Yes
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 500 River Ridge Trail, Sparta GA 31087
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 31087
Country: US
Subdivision Name: Lake Sinclair
Coordinates: -83.2529216,33.2161234
Directions: From Milledgeville - Hwy 22 E, L on Lake Laurel Rd, L on Gumm Cemetary, L on J's Cut Thru, R on Carrs Station, L on Lake Sinclair Drive, L on Oconee Dr, R on River Ridge. Home will be on your right. Sign in yard
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,520
Stories: 1.75
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 005A 137
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 15, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 42
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
List Price: 490000
Search Price: 480000
Close Price: 480000
Listing Id: 8651585
Original List Price: 490000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2019-08-31
Close Date: 2020-02-25
Purchase Contract Date: 2020-01-29
Off Market Date: 2020-01-29
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Lewis Elementary School
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Hancock Central Middle School
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Hancock Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 17.3mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 108° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
60% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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