Welcome to your log cabin retreat, nestled on a little over 5 acres. Country living at its finest. This home features 3 bed/2 bath, full basement, rocking chair front porch, 20 ft ceilings, open floor plan, exposed rough-cut beams, hardwood floors, all the beautiful finishes of a custom built home. 4 car detached carport, large garden area, chicken/hog pens, small creek, abundant deer and turkey. Property has a separate driveway that leads to an area where another home used to be. Both county and well water connections and is located in the Alexander School District.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
$136Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Dylan Wylie• Century 21 Novus Realty
Bought with DOUG GRAVES• Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Rd.
Source:FMLS #5878502
Redfin Estimate
$353,541
$184K since sold in August 2017$6,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 2.4% higher than the average sale price ($345K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome to your log cabin retreat, located just minutes from schools, food, shopping, interstate, and more, nestled on a little over 5 acres. Country living at its finest. This home features 3 bed/2 bath, full basement, rocking chair front porch, 20 ft ceilings, open floor plan, exposed rough-cut beams, hardwood floors, all the beautiful finishes of a custom built home. 4 car detached carport, large garden area, chicken/hog pens, small creek, abundant deer and turkey. Property has a separate driveway that leads to an area where another home used to be. Additional septic tank in place in case someone wanted to build another home. Property has both county and well water connections and is located in the Alexander School District.
Public Records
Jul 25, 2013
Sold
$125,000
$48/sq ft
GAMLS #7099664
Aug 2, 2013
Price Changed
$125,000
$48/sq ft
Jul 18, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jul 8, 2013
Sold
$125,000
$48/sq ft
Jun 27, 2013
Pending
—
Jun 26, 2013
Price Changed
$139,900
$54/sq ft
Jun 18, 2013
Price Changed
$139,900
$54/sq ft
May 20, 2013
Listed
$149,000
$57/sq ft
Beautiful home on 5+ acres of privacy. Great location. Convenient to I-20.
FMLS #5149360
Jul 11, 2013
Price Changed
$125,000
$48/sq ft
Jul 11, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jul 8, 2013
Sold
$125,000
$48/sq ft
Jul 8, 2013
Price Changed
$139,900
$54/sq ft
Jul 7, 2013
Pending
—
Jun 27, 2013
Contingent
—
Jun 18, 2013
Price Changed
$139,900
$54/sq ft
May 20, 2013
Listed
$149,000
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,555 (−0.2%)
$27,760 + $76,160
$103,920
2024
$2,561 (+26.9%)
$27,760 + $76,160
$103,920
2023
$2,018 (−9.7%)
$27,760 + $76,160
$103,920
2022
$2,235 (+16.1%)
$21,320 + $62,040
$83,360
2021
$1,925 (−1.9%)
$21,320 + $46,400
$67,720
2020
$1,962 (+4.3%)
$21,320 + $46,400
$67,720
2019
$1,881 (−4.3%)
$21,320 + $43,080
$64,400
2018
$1,966 (+7.3%)
$21,320 + $41,880
$63,200
2017
$1,833 (+10.2%)
$24,400 + $33,392
$57,792
2016
$1,663 (−1.0%)
$22,200 + $29,368
$51,568
2014
$1,680 (+397.3%)
$27,941 + $22,059
$50,000
2013
$338 (+23.7%)
$28,360 + $22,388
$50,748
2012
$273
$28,360 + $22,388
$50,748
2011
$273
$28,360 + $23,668
$52,028
2010
$273 (+24.8%)
$30,520 + $25,492
$56,012
2009
$219
$33,918 + $30,255
$64,173
2008
$219
$33,918 + $30,255
$64,173
Tax history for 7515 Shell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,555 (−0.2%)
$27,760 + $76,160
$103,920
2024
$2,561 (+26.9%)
$27,760 + $76,160
$103,920
2023
$2,018 (−9.7%)
$27,760 + $76,160
$103,920
2022
$2,235 (+16.1%)
$21,320 + $62,040
$83,360
2021
$1,925 (−1.9%)
$21,320 + $46,400
$67,720
2020
$1,962 (+4.3%)
$21,320 + $46,400
$67,720
2019
$1,881 (−4.3%)
$21,320 + $43,080
$64,400
2018
$1,966 (+7.3%)
$21,320 + $41,880
$63,200
2017
$1,833 (+10.2%)
$24,400 + $33,392
$57,792
2016
$1,663 (−1.0%)
$22,200 + $29,368
$51,568
2014
$1,680 (+397.3%)
$27,941 + $22,059
$50,000
2013
$338 (+23.7%)
$28,360 + $22,388
$50,748
2012
$273
$28,360 + $22,388
$50,748
2011
$273
$28,360 + $23,668
$52,028
2010
$273 (+24.8%)
$30,520 + $25,492
$56,012
2009
$219
$33,918 + $30,255
$64,173
2008
$219
$33,918 + $30,255
$64,173
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.23 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,560
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Douglas County
APN
01450350012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 5, 2026.
R-A
Residential-Agricultural District
The R-A Residential-Agricultural District is established to protect and promote a suitable environment for rural or large lot suburban family life, agriculture including the raising of livestock and poultry, and the development of natural resources and other uses requiring extensive areas of land. This District is required to protect the future development of land in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan of the county as amended.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Planned unit development (pud)
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: None
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Electric Range
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Other
Kitchen Features: Country Kitchen,Kitchen Island
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Family Room, Loft
Basement: Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Log
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Condition: Resale
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
School Information
Elementary School: South Douglas
Middle Or Junior School: Fairplay
High School: Alexander
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 166 E towards Douglas County. R on Shell Rd. Home is 3/4 mi on right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Douglas
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,560
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.23 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Douglas County
APN: 01450350012
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 5, 2026
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Schools
Places
Transit
South Douglas Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
Fairplay Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
Alexander High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$336,000 – $407,000
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