Backup offers
$7,683 Closing Credit¹
#10499091, Debbie Henry, Listing Office: Living Down South Realty
$647,000 List price
257 Hugh Dorsey Rd Hartwell, GA 30643
$7,683
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
House
Property details
About 257 Hugh Dorsey Rd
Welcome to your dream retreat on the shores of beautiful Lake Hartwell! This completely renovated, home on good water offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and lakeside charm. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac lot with deep water access, this three bedroom, 2-bath home is ready for you to move in and start enjoying the lake life immediately. As you step inside, youll be greeted by a bright and airy open-concept layout with tasteful finishes throughout. The heart of the home is fully updated with appliances and perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, with expansive lake views that invite you to wake up to the serenity of the water every morning. With direct access to the deck and plenty of natural light, its the kind of peaceful haven youve been dreaming of. One of the standout features of this home is the three seasons room - a cozy, versatile space that brings the outdoors in while offering protection from the elements. Whether youre sipping morning coffee, reading a book, or hosting friends for a sunset happy hour, this room will quickly become a favorite. In the basement, you will find additional space for entertaining or just hanging out with the kids. The sleeper sofas provide additional space for the overnight friends who want to visit you at the lake. Outside, the lot gently slopes to the shoreline at the lake, where youll enjoy deep water year-round - perfect for swimming, boating or simply relaxing on the covered dock...and this is not just any dock, it has been grandfathered in to allow for electricity by an approved core Electrician. You will find additional different types of lights and a Wi-Fi access point. No one will every know you are not in the office. WOW. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated and designed to make life easier and more enjoyable. Whether youre looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a vacation rental opportunity, this home checks every box. With most furnishings and decor included in the sale, theres nothing left to do but move in and start making memories. Dont miss your chance to own this slice of paradise on Lake Hartwell. Schedule your private showing today and see what lake life is all about! This home includes most all furnishings.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
BasementYes
Year built1991
MLS #20286750
WaterfrontDock, Boat Slip, Water Access, Waterfront
ViewWater
Summary
- MLS Number: 20286750
- MLS Name: UPMLS
- Office Name: Living Down South Realty (23053)
- Office Phone: (706) 806-8808
- Office Email: laury@livingdownsouth.com
- Listing Agent: Debbie Henry
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2020 | Home Sold | $298,000 |
| Feb 28, 2006 | Home Sold | $270,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $186,160 | $3,099 |
| 2022 | $164,910 | $3,177 |
| 2021 | $123,442 | $2,746 |
| 2020 | $97,850 | $2,211 |
| 2019 | $92,246 | $1,803 |
| 2018 | $93,280 | $1,844 |
| 2017 | $92,896 | $1,846 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hartwell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.5 mi
•147 S College Ave
6
North Hart Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.7 mi
•124 Ankerich Rd
5
McLees Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
8.4 mi
•4900 Dobbins Bridge 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 $65,625. The most common annual income of people living in Hartwell, GA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 257 Hugh Dorsey Rd
This home is located at 257 Hugh Dorsey Rd in Hartwell, GA and zip code 30643. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $647,000.
In March 2025 more than 1 listings in Hartwell, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 13 were sold below. In March 2025 in Hartwell, GA there were 18.9% more homes for sale than in February. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 60 days, the median list price was $319,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.