1581 Scales Creek Rd Homer, GA 30547
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About 1581 Scales Creek Rd
Tucked away on 2 peaceful acres in Banks County, this farmhouse-chic ranch offers the perfect blend of charm and comfort. With 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a welcoming front porch, its the kind of home that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Out back, enjoy your own private retreat complete with a covered patio, cozy fire pit, and a sparkling in-ground pool, all surrounded by serene woods. Whether youre hosting family or soaking up a quiet afternoon, this property offers the space and setting to live the good life. Step inside from the classic Southern front porch and into a bright, open floor plan that feels like home from the moment you walk in. Wide-plank, scratch-resistant LVP flooring, rich hand-stained beams, and a statement stacked-stone fireplace set the tone for relaxed elegance. The kitchen is equally impressive with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space to cook, gather, and enjoy. The owners suite is spacious and serene, complete with a tile walk-in shower and a truly oversized closet. One of our favorite features? The smart dual-access laundry room that connects both the primary and secondary bedrooms perfect for everyday ease. Upstairs, a private fourth bedroom with its own full bath offers the ideal setup for guests, a teen suite, or short-term rental income. Whether youre looking for a little extra cash flow or a private space for visitors, the flexibility adds serious value. Out back, youll find where this home really shines. A breezy screened-in porch opens to a private backyard retreat fully fenced, freshly sodded and seeded, with a brand-new in-ground pool framed in wrought iron. Enjoy cool nights by the fire pit, and take advantage of extra space with a separate 30-amp RV slab, 20-amp pool setup, a metal shop, and a carport for all your tools, toys, or weekend projects. This home checks all the boxes with every upgrade already in place. Come settle in and enjoy the best of Georgia living, where comfort meets convenience and every day feels like home (with a little extra earning potential, too).
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- MLS Number: 10501687
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: eXp Realty
- Listing Agent: Daniel Taylor
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2022 | Home Sold | $440,000 |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Home Sold | $244,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $160,967 | $3,276 |
| 2022 | $133,058 | $2,795 |
| 2021 | $110,849 | $2,795 |
| 2020 | $61,702 | $2,188 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Banks County Elementary School
Public District 3-5
3.3 mi
•180 Highway 51 S
6
Baldwin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.9 mi
•894 Willingham Ave
5
Lula Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.8 mi
•6130 Chattahoochee St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,051. Most Homer, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
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Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
GMC
Chevrolet
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Classic Country
New Country- Country
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About 1581 Scales Creek Rd
This home is located at 1581 Scales Creek Rd in Homer, GA and zip code 30547. This 2,393 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 2.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $542,500.
In March 2025 more than 1 listings in Homer, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 0 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Homer, GA increased by 16% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $399,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 199 days.