Modern farmhouse charm just minutes from Queen City Lake, hiking & biking trails, and downtown LaFayette - all within a 35-minute drive to Chattanooga! This beautifully updated 3BR/1.5BA home features a spacious main-level primary bedroom, two cozy upstairs bedrooms with dormer nooks, and a bonus office space at the top of the stairs - great for remote work or study. The kitchen has been upgraded with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets, open shelving, and stainless appliances. The open living area includes custom built-ins and updated lighting, while the full-length front porch with wood posts and a classic porch swing adds the perfect touch of southern charm. Out back, enjoy the screened-in porch and large, fenced yard - ideal for kids, pets, or entertaining. With an acceptable offer, sellers are willing to convert the upstairs half bath to a full bath, adding even more functionality. A stylish, move-in ready home in a peaceful setting with easy access to outdoor recreation and city convenience! Schedule your showing today!
Active
$284,900
474 Lake Howard Rd, La Fayette, GA 30728
3beds
1,722sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.96 Acres Lot
$282,900 Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious main-level primary bedroomClassic porch swingUpdated lightingStainless appliancesSoft-close cabinetsScreened-in porchOpen shelving
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 17 hours ago
Listed by:
Jason Maples 423-802-3271,
Grinnell Realty,
Pam D Maples 423-421-2100,
Grinnell Realty
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10571475
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,722
- Total interior livable area: 1,722 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,722
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.96 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Open Lot, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 0323 015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: none
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: La Fayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $165/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $136,728
- Annual tax amount: $1,110
- Date on market: 7/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 129 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Estimated market value
$282,900
$269,000 - $297,000
$1,633/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $284,900$165/sqft |
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| 12/1/2025 | Listing removed | $284,900$165/sqft |
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| 10/19/2025 | Price change | $284,900-1.7%$165/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $289,900-1.7%$168/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Price change | $294,900-1.7%$171/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,352 +2.5% | $54,691 +5.1% |
| 2023 | $1,319 +11.8% | $52,042 +20% |
| 2022 | $1,180 +5.7% | $43,382 +18.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,616/mo
Principal & interest
$1357
Property taxes
$159
Home insurance
$100
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30728
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10North Lafayette Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Lafayette Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Lafayette High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Lafayette
- Middle: Lafayette
- High: Lafayette
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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