Welcome to your waterfront cottage situated along the shores of the South River! Level .70 deeded double lot. The property features boat ramp, plenty of waterfront for leisurely afternoons spent fishing or simply soaking in the views. Privacy is paramount here, with the property offering a secluded retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Raised ranch-style home, which underwent a total renovation in 2019 (previous owners). Two bedrooms and one bath, it's the perfect size for a weekend getaway or a lucrative Airbnb investment. This cozy cottage is highlighted by a wood ceiling that adds a touch of rustic elegance. The home comes fully furnished! Picture yourself unwinding on the screen porch, savoring your morning coffee enjoying the river breeze. Tons of entertainment options, from gathering around the fire pit to plenty of parking for guests (2 paved driveways or use one for the RV, RV hookup is in place). New septic system and access to public water, providing peace of mind and convenience. The fenced lot offers security and privacy, making it ideal for families or those seeking a retreat from the outside world. Easy access to Jackson Lake, expanding your recreational possibilities.
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Price cut: $7K (4/29)
$278,000
242 Katy Lake Rd, Jackson, GA 30233
2beds
660sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Cabin
Built in 1970
0.7 Acres Lot
$242,800 Zestimate®
$421/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 15 days |
- 172 |
- 6 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly Turner 678-986-9580,
Southern Roots Realty Partners
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10753540
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area
Heating
- Electric, Other
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
- Laundry: None
Features
- Master On Main Level
- Flooring: Other, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space,Dirt Floor,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 660
- Total interior livable area: 660 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 660
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Guest, Off Street, Parking Pad, RV/Boat Parking
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Dock
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced,Front Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,River
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Privileges, Utility Company Controlled
- Body of water: Jackson Lake, South River
- Frontage type: Lakefront,River
Lot
- Size: 0.7 Acres
- Features: Level, Open Lot, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0055A012000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Cabin
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Propane, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Jackson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $421/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $100,151
- Annual tax amount: $653
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$242,800
$211,000 - $274,000
$1,156/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026 | Price change | $278,000-2.5%$421/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10753540 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $284,999-5%$432/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10686687 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,999+20%$455/sqft |
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| 5/15/2024 | Sold | $250,000-9.1%$379/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7374239 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2024 | Pending sale | $275,000$417/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10283921 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $275,000$417/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $919 +32.7% | $40,060 +39.6% |
| 2024 | $693 +55.3% | $28,696 +4.3% |
| 2023 | $446 +14.5% | $27,510 +14.2% |
| 2022 | $389 -38.5% | $24,096 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $633 +42.1% | $21,808 +42.6% |
| 2020 | $446 +12.4% | $15,288 +17.2% |
| 2019 | $397 +24% | $13,043 +26.2% |
| 2018 | $320 +1.8% | $10,336 -5.5% |
| 2017 | $315 -7.1% | $10,937 +8.5% |
| 2016 | $339 | $10,080 |
| 2015 | $339 +4.9% | $10,080 +4.2% |
| 2014 | $323 | $9,677 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30233
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Stark Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7.6 mi
- 6/10Henderson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.8 mi
- 3/10Jackson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stark
- Middle: Henderson
- High: Jackson
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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- Georgia
- Butts County
- Jackson
- 30233
- 242 Katy Lake Rd
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