$10,000

closing credit¹

1153 Damascus Rd Homer, GA 30547

$899,999
4 beds
4 full
3,723 sqft
5.0 acres
$242 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1153 Damascus Rd

PRICE IMPROVEMENT FROM MOTIVATED SELLERS! Welcome to 1153 Damascus Road!!! Located in the outskirts of Homer, GA, this stunning property offers an exceptional outdoor setting, perfect for those looking for a peaceful escape from any city life hustle and bustle. With timeless 4 sides of brick, accented with hardy siding, this home exudes durability and charm. As you approach the home, you'll love the long driveway, lush landscaping, and meticulously maintained grounds. It's fenced, too...perfect for a mini farm. The expansive yard provides ample space for outdoor activities, whether it's playing catch with the kids, hosting a summer barbecue, or simply enjoying a leisurely evening walk. This well-maintained home offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, with hardwood floors throughout the living, kitchen, master bedroom, dining area, and 2 secondary bedrooms, along with hardwood steps leading up to the upstairs area. You'll find a spacious living area, filled with natural light, featuring a cozy fireplace with gas logs, that's open to the dining and kitchen areas. The large kitchen features granite counter tops and oversized bar that also has an open dining area. You will always be the host for all of your family and friend's gatherings, having such a huge space to hold everyone! Adjacent to the kitchen is an extra family room, that's also open to the kitchen and leads to one of the back deck accesses. The laundry room is so convenient coming in from the attached 2 car garage and also leads to both the primary bedroom's bathroom and another entrance to the kitchen. The primary ensuite has a double vanity, whirlpool tube and granite shower. On the other side of the main level, there's 2 bedrooms that has a Jack and Jill bathroom. Upstairs has another bedroom with approximately 1400 square feet of open space and a gigantic bathroom. This area would be every teenager's dream...just add a mini fridge! You will also find lots of storage areas upstairs. The unfinished basement offers a wealth of possibilities, with an almost finished full bathroom, stubbed kitchen area, and the potential for 3 more bedrooms. There are also additional rooms framed for living and other rooms, providing ample space for your needs, along with a fantastic private patio area. It could perfect for an in law suite or even an Airbnb opportunity. The property also features a large relaxing front porch that wraps around to a screened-in porch which also leads to the large back deck. Accented with brick water table, the 3 bay detached garage is 32 x 38 and is already equipped for a wood heater, has a window ac unit that cools wonderfully, and has a large deck on the back, providing another space for relaxation or entertainment. The detached garage also has an above large area that could be customizable and possibly finished off apartment style. There's a great spot to add entry stairs at the garage back deck. That's not all! There's a great 28 x 30 shelter that's way big enough to park your RV and boat. It also has more storage above it as well. There's more...you also get to keep the chicken coop and shed. If you think a pool is missing, then no worries because there's the perfect spot in the back yard. Located in a very desirable area, you are convenient to shopping, schools, and restaurants. You are about 30 minutes from Athens and Gainesville, within 10 minutes to Commerce, 15 minutes to Cornelia, 1 hour to Atlanta, and a very short drive to the North Georgia Mountains, Lake Lanier, Lake Hartwell, Lake Burton, and Lake Chatuge. Come enjoy the quiet, country life here at 1153 Damascus Road.;) Additional land available for purchase if desired.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size3,723 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size5 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingAttached, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Level Driveway, RV Access/Parking
MLS #7246065
Attached garage4 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Masonry
ViewRural, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 7246065
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Virtual Properties Realty.com
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Pace

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$215,598$4,488
2022$182,807$3,841
2021$166,405$3,717
2020$148,780$3,673

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Banks County Elementary School

Public District 3-5

5.4 mi

180 Highway 51 S

6

Baldwin Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.4 mi

894 Willingham Ave

4

Cornelia Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.1 mi

375 Old Cleveland Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,474. Most Homer, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1153 Damascus Rd

This home is located at 1153 Damascus Rd in Homer, GA and zip code 30547. This 3,723 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 5.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2023 and is currently priced at $899,999.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Homer, GA. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Homer, GA decreased by 6.1% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $397,015.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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