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653 Scotland Dr, Dallas, GA, 30132

3beds
2baths
1,832sqft
$313,900
$171price/sqft
$2,101/moest. monthly cost
$84,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to easy living in Highlands North. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers true one-level living with zero steps, making daily life simple and accessible. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or just looking for a low-maintenance home, this one checks the boxes. Inside, you’ll find a functional open layout with comfortable living space and a spacious kitchen that flows easily for both everyday living and entertaining. The home is move-in ready, giving you the opportunity to settle in without the need for updates or projects. Step outside to a private, wooded backyard—perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining, or simply enjoying a little extra peace and quiet. Located in the desirable Highlands North community, you’ll also enjoy access to swim and tennis amenities, all while being conveniently close to shopping, dining, and highly sought North Paulding schools. If you’ve been searching for a well-priced, move-in ready ranch in a great community, this is one you don’t want to miss. One of the best opportunities for one-level living in Highlands North at this price point.

Getting Around

1
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
8
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
5/10
7/10

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 2017

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick Front,HardiPlank Type

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range Hood
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level,Mud Room

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedroom

  • Features: Master on Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Features: Separate Dining Room

Features

  • Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings 9 ft Main,High Speed Internet,His and Hers Closets,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window features: Double Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate
  • Fireplace features: None
  • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,832
  • Total interior livable area: 1,832 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Stone Counters

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Master on Main
  • Level: Master on Main

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 072921
  • Other equipment: None
  • Horse amenities: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Patio
  • Exterior features: Private Yard,Rain Gutters,Storage
  • Spa features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Neighborhood
  • Waterfront features: None
  • Waterbody name: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,583 sqft
  • Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level,Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Kitchen Level,Level Driveway
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Lightning
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,587$19,044
Home Insurance *$141$1,692
Property Taxes $154$1,848
Electricity $219$2,637
Total$2,101$25,212
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$72,034/yr
40% on housing$63,030/yr
45% on housing$56,026/yr

Georgia FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,778Commercial: 638
Total Premiums$16.25M
Total Exposure$2.20B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.8%
7.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$171This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 30132$160
Paulding County$162

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 30132$166
Paulding County$167

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-27Price change$313,900
2026-02-25Listed for sale$314,900
2017-07-28Sold$197,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentJoseph Nicholson
BrokerageVineyard Real Estate Group

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