HUGE LAKEFRONT OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE WANTING A SPACIOUS TUCKED AWAY "FAMILY/FRIEND COMPOUND" TO ESCAPE THE STRESS AND EXPERIENCE THE GOOD LIFE! This 6 bedroom/3 bath home gives all the family and friend space one could dream of! AND an adjacent ADORABLE separate 1 bedroom 1 bath cottage with kitchen and family room! Incredible short term rental opportunity - NO RENTAL RESTRICTIONS - NO HOA!! Main home has 2 levels of quality living. Wrap around lakeside deck - comfortable spacious kitchen with lots of cabinets. Fireplace, lake views galore and sooo very roomy and comfortable! Tucked away on over an acre in a private, secluded section of the lake with nature galore. Outbuilding. Furnishings negotiable. Metal roof. Double boathouse, seawall - abundance of water frontage, good deep water and fee simple! Furnishings negotiable. ** Oversized garage with apartment is located across the street at 255 Big Oconee River Rd. and listed separately. Seller will negotiate if buyer is interested in purchasing the 2 properties together.
For sale
Price cut: $24K (10/24)
$775,000
254 Big Oconee River Rd, Sparta, GA 31087
7beds
3,360sqft
Est.:
Lake Comm Home, Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
1.19 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Double boathouseLake viewsMetal roofQuality livingWrap around lakeside deckComfortable spacious kitchenNature galore
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 24, 2025 at 08:22am
Listed by:
Margaret Decker,
Lake Homes Realty
Source: LCBOR,MLS#: 66790
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Other
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,360
- Total interior livable area: 3,360 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Covered Porch
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Double Stall Boathouse
Lot
- Size: 1.19 Acres
- Features: Lake Sinclair Area
Details
- Parcel number: 006C135
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Lake Comm Home, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well, Shared Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: No Golf Membership
- Subdivision: OTHER
Location
- Region: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $231/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,060
- Annual tax amount: $4,412
- Price range: $775K - $775K
- Date on market: 8/8/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Boat Lift
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,550/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $775,000-3%$231/sqft |
Source: Milledgeville MLS #50617 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Price change | $799,000-38.3%$238/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10355026 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Price change | $1,295,000+62.1%$385/sqft |
Source: Milledgeville MLS #50879 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Price change | $799,000-5.4%$238/sqft |
Source:  LCBOR #66790 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2025 | Price change | $845,000-39.4%$251/sqft |
Source: LCBOR #66790 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,412 +14.2% | $120,024 |
| 2023 | $3,863 +0.9% | $120,024 |
| 2022 | $3,827 -0.2% | $120,024 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,602/mo
Principal & interest
$3692
Property taxes
$639
Home insurance
$271
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 31087
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lewis Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 17.6 mi
- 2/10Hancock Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 17.6 mi
- 3/10Hancock Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 17.6 mi
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