196 Elm St Menlo, GA 30731
Property details
About 196 Elm St
Lovely bungalo tucked in a secluded glade atop Lookout Mountain in Cloudland, GA.Recently completely remodeled with 2 new baths, wooden flooring, painted inside and out, new roof 2023 and rescreened front porch. The downstairs consists of kitchen with all appliances included, large shady front porch running the length of the house looking out over lightly wooded yard on a quite street, large living room with floor to ceiling mountain rock wood burning rock fireplace with inside wood box and trap to clean ashes caught in bin upon cleaning. The newly remodeled downstairs bath boasts large GE 4.8 cubic foot washer and dryer and tub and shower with vanity. The upsrtairs consists of 2 bedrooms with master adjacent to remodeled half bath. The second bedroom is perfect for children or guests with single beds or an efficient office space with 2 closets. New lattice work has been added to the exterior of the house as well as having just been painted. Three new central heat and air splits have just been installed, two 18000 and one 9000 BTU. All electrical has just been rewired including GFCI outlets, all new plumbing installed, new cast iron fire pit complete with genuine adirondack chairs, and 2 large screen televisions are selling with the home. Selling completely furnished, including silverware, china and firepit, this house is move in ready. The furnishings include many antiques and comfortable seating pieces for a cozy retreat. A graceful circular driveway provides ample parking and easy access into the home. The yard is equipped with electric fence for dogs and is nestled in the middle of 1.13 lightly wooded acres providing ample shade and privacy yet being within a mile of the flashing light at top of mountain in Cloudland. This is a wonderful opportunity to join the Cloudland community where there is a wonderful sense family with old world charm. The house is within 3 miles from Menlo Ga where there is a grocery store with deli, post office, diner, hardware store, feed store and gas staion. There is ample room on the lot for expansion if you desire a master on the main. Combo lock on front door provided. Don't miss this opportunity for the perfect weekend or permanent home high above the clouds in beautiful Cloudland, GA Shown by appointment only.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: High Ceilings, Separate Shower
- Fireplace: Family Room, Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None
- View: Seasonal View
- Exterior: Other
- Architectural Style: Adirondack
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $279,000
- Price/SqFt: $140
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,734
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Level, Private
- Directions: From blinking light in Cloudland turn left from Ga right from Alabama and follow Hardy signs to Elm St. Turn left on Elm St to 196 on your right
- Year Built: 1979
- Living Area: 1,979 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.31 Acres
- MLS Number: 10539262
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Hardy Realty & Development Company
- Listing Agent: Rebecca D. Woodard
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2024 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
| Jun 09, 2020 | Home Sold | $20,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70,800 | $1,734 |
| 2022 | $55,843 | $1,367 |
| 2021 | $17,027 | $1,367 |
| 2020 | $15,726 | $453 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Leroy Massey Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.2 mi
•403 Dot Johnson Way
8
Trion Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.8 mi
•919 Allgood St Ste 1
8
Little Ridge Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
10.4 mi
•201 45th St NE
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 $47,823. Residents of Menlo, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
What level of education do the neighbors have?
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Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 196 Elm St
The listing price of 196 Elm St property is $279,000.
The property 196 Elm St is a house located in Menlo, Georgia, 30731.
Active Listing: 196 Elm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 196 Elm St are: Leroy Massey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Trion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Little Ridge Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Menlo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lyerly Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Summerville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valley Head High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Chattooga High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Trion High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,734 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 23, 2024 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 196 Elm St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 196 Elm St is 1,979 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 196 Elm St is 1979.
This home is located at 196 Elm St in Menlo, GA and zip code 30731. This 1,979 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 1.31 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,000.
While more than 0 listings in Menlo, GA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Menlo, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 25%. Listings spent 37 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $385,000 during the same period.