$4,393 Closing Credit¹
#10443978, Robin Johnson, Listing Office: RE/MAX Classic
$3,978
closing credit¹
196 S Forest Ave Hartwell, GA 30643
$335,000 List price
$3,978
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,599 sqft
0.4 acres
$129 / sqft
House
Property details
About 196 S Forest Ave
Discover the perfect blend of history and modern living in this renovated 1900 home. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its timeless character and charm. Location, Location, Location!! Located in downtown Hartwell and a block away to all the restaurants and shops. This home features 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Bathrooms with a living area that could be easily converted into a 4th bedroom. Master on main. You will love the huge wrap around porch that is perfect for the swing or rocking chairs, 5 fireplaces throughout the home, original hardwood floors, updated kitchen, brand new tankless water heater, huge loft with plenty of closet space. Large private back deck. New exterior paint, windows, custom blinds, duct work, and vapor barrier. Shed, fridge, and washer/dryer stay with the home. Move in ready!!Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind downtown gem and a piece of history!!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,599 sqft
Lot size0.44 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDriveway, Level Driveway
MLS #7500365
FireplaceDecorative, Living Room, Master Bedroom
ViewCity
Summary
- MLS Number: 7500365
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
- Office Phone: (678) 425-1988
- Listing Agent: Sam Gustafson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2021 | Home Sold | $245,000 |
| Oct 24, 2006 | Home Sold | $133,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $106,746 | $2,732 |
| 2022 | $108,802 | $3,326 |
| 2021 | $43,832 | $1,598 |
| 2020 | $42,510 | $813 |
| 2019 | $32,100 | $627 |
| 2018 | $32,100 | $634 |
| 2017 | $32,100 | $638 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hartwell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•147 S College Ave
6
South Hart Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.1 mi
•121 Em Dairy Rd
6
North Hart Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.3 mi
•124 Ankerich Rd
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 $39,891. Residents of Hartwell, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 196 S Forest Ave
This home is located at 196 S Forest Ave in Hartwell, GA and zip code 30643. This 2,599 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.44 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $335,000.
While more than 3 listings in Hartwell, GA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in Hartwell, GA increased by 6.2% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $314,400 and the average listing age was 69 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.