Enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern convenience in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home. Nestled on a spacious 1.69-acre lot, this one-level gem offers a cozy yet functional layout with standout features both inside and out. Step onto the large, covered front porch-ideal for rocking chairs and morning coffee-and take in the scenic countryside views. Inside, you'll find a warm family room with gas log fireplace, and a sun-drenched 4-season sunroom complete with its own heating and cooling system. The master suite includes double vanities, a separate soaking tub and shower, and generous closet space. Outside, the oversized back deck is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and the fenced-in yard offers privacy and room for pets or a garden. Major updates include a brand-new tankless water heater, new electrical panel, new HVAC system, and money-saving solar panels. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, there's a large detached garage-perfect for a workshop, additional vehicles, or storage. Located just 5 miles from I-75, this home combines rural tranquility with easy access to modern amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity! Listing agent is related to seller.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
1.69 acresLot Size
$182Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Julie Adams• Atlanta Communities
Listed by Robert Adams• Atlanta Communities
Bought with Joe Jenkins• Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty, LLC.
Source:FMLS #7567182
Redfin Estimate
$345,528
$4,472 since sold in June 2025$5,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 22.3% higher than the average sale price ($282K) of 6 comparable homes.
Enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern convenience in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home. Nestled on a spacious 1.69-acre lot, this one-level gem offers a cozy yet functional layout with standout features both inside and out. Step onto the large, covered front porch-ideal for rocking chairs and morning coffee-and take in the scenic countryside views. Inside, you'll find a warm family room with gas log fireplace, and a sun-drenched 4-season sunroom complete with its own heating and cooling system. The master suite includes double vanities, a separate soaking tub and shower, and generous closet space. Outside, the oversized back deck is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and the fenced-in yard offers privacy and room for pets or a garden. Major updates include a brand-new tankless water heater, new electrical panel, new HVAC system, and money-saving solar panels. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, there's a large detached garage-perfect for a workshop, additional vehicles, or storage. Located just 5 miles from I-75, this home combines rural tranquility with easy access to modern amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity! Listing agent is related to seller.
FMLS #6848515
Apr 30, 2021
Sold
$250,000
$132/sq ft
Mar 18, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 10, 2021
Contingent
—
Mar 2, 2021
Listed
$239,900
$127/sq ft
Country living at its best. 3 bedroom 2 bath one level ranch home on large 1.69 acre lot. Featuring 2 car attached garage plus additional oversized detached garage. Low maintenance hardwood and ceramic floors. Master bath has double vanities and a separate tub and shower. Family room has a fireplace with gas logs for those cold winter nights. The 4-season sunroom has its own heating and cooling unit. The large front porch is waiting for you to relax in a swing or rocking chairs while viewing the gorgeous countryside. There is an oversized back deck with ample space for your grill as well as outdoor seating and dining patio furniture. The yard has a lovely area for your garden spot. Very conveniently located approximately 5 miles from 1-75.
Public Records
Apr 4, 2002
Sold
$132,000
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,876 (+10.4%)
$4,000 + $112,480
$116,480
2024
$2,606 (+6.8%)
$4,000 + $112,480
$116,480
2023
$2,439 (+0.4%)
$4,000 + $98,560
$102,560
2022
$2,429 (+297.7%)
$4,000 + $85,920
$89,920
2021
$611 (+16.5%)
$4,000 + $64,200
$68,200
2020
$524 (−16.2%)
$4,000 + $65,000
$69,000
2019
$626 (+6.6%)
$4,000 + $65,000
$69,000
2018
$587 (+3.5%)
$4,000 + $61,000
$65,000
2017
$568 (−0.2%)
$4,000 + $57,760
$61,760
2016
$569 (+1.2%)
$4,000 + $57,760
$61,760
2015
$562 (+5.2%)
$4,000 + $56,640
$60,640
2014
$534
$4,006 + $54,814
$58,820
Tax history for 197 Rutledge Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,876 (+10.4%)
$4,000 + $112,480
$116,480
2024
$2,606 (+6.8%)
$4,000 + $112,480
$116,480
2023
$2,439 (+0.4%)
$4,000 + $98,560
$102,560
2022
$2,429 (+297.7%)
$4,000 + $85,920
$89,920
2021
$611 (+16.5%)
$4,000 + $64,200
$68,200
2020
$524 (−16.2%)
$4,000 + $65,000
$69,000
2019
$626 (+6.6%)
$4,000 + $65,000
$69,000
2018
$587 (+3.5%)
$4,000 + $61,000
$65,000
2017
$568 (−0.2%)
$4,000 + $57,760
$61,760
2016
$569 (+1.2%)
$4,000 + $57,760
$61,760
2015
$562 (+5.2%)
$4,000 + $56,640
$60,640
2014
$534
$4,006 + $54,814
$58,820
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.69 Acres
Year renovated
2007
Sq. Ft.
1,895
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gordon County
APN
018 087
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Directions: Take I-75 exit 320 and travel west onto Resaca-Lafayette Rd (136) go approximately 4.74 miles and turn right onto Rutledge Drive. 2nd house on right.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,895
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Gordon County
APN: 018 087
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Tolbert Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
8/10
Ashworth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.6mi
6/10
Gordon Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi
5/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$329,000 – $398,000
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