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#SA331824, Molly G. Strickland, Listing office: Seabolt Real Estate
$245,000 List price
255 Big Oconee River Rd Sparta, GA 31087
1 bed
1 full
840 sqft
2.5 acres
$292 / sqft
House
Property details
About 255 Big Oconee River Rd
LOCATED DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM LAKE SINCLAIR. RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE 2.5 ACRES INCLUDING 40X60 SHOP/GARAGE WITH ADJACENT APARTMENT! Abundance of storage and workspace - meets multiple needs. Apartment is wide open space with open bedroom, kitchenette and full bath. Apartment has mini split for heat and air. No HOA. No rental restrictions. SELLER WILLING TO NEGOTIATE IF BUYER WANTS TO PURCHASE THIS PROPERTY WITH LAKE HOUSE ACROSS STREET AT 254 BIG OCONEE RIVER ROAD. Furnishings negotiable.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size840 sqft
Lot size2.5 Acres
Year built2014
MLS #66795
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $245,000
- Price/SqFt: $291
- Annual Tax Amount: $805
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Carrs Station, turn on Lake Sinclair Drive. Left on Island Creek. Veer right on Ridge Road (gravel road - drive slowly). Stay straight - road turns into Chickasaw Trail N. Right on Tomahawk. Left on Big Oconee River Road. Garage property on righ
- Year Built: 2014
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 840 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 66795
- MLS Name: LakeCountryGA
- Office Name: Lake Homes Realty
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $23,628 | $805 |
| 2022 | $23,628 | $755 |
| 2021 | $23,628 | $753 |
| 2020 | $23,628 | $755 |
| 2019 | $23,628 | $755 |
| 2018 | $23,628 | $756 |
| 2017 | $23,628 | $737 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lakeview Academy
Public District 3-5
6.9 mi
•220 N Abc Dr
3
Midway Hills Academy
Public District 3-5
11.9 mi
•101 Carl Vinson Rd SE
4
Putnam County Elementary School
Public District 3-5
12.3 mi
•314 S Washington Ave
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 $31,891. Typical income of Sparta, GA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
56%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 255 Big Oconee River Rd
The listing price of 255 Big Oconee River Rd property is $245,000.
The property 255 Big Oconee River Rd is a house located in Sparta, Georgia, 31087.
Active Listing: 255 Big Oconee River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 255 Big Oconee River Rd are: Lakeview Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Midway Hills Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Putnam County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Putnam County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hancock Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Baldwin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Putnam County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hancock Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $805 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 255 Big Oconee River Rd has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 255 Big Oconee River Rd is 840 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 255 Big Oconee River Rd is 2014.
This home is located at 255 Big Oconee River Rd in Sparta, GA and zip code 31087. This 840 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 2.50 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.
While more than 0 listings in Sparta, GA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sparta, GA between May and June 2025 increased by 9.1%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $380,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 86 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.