#543351, Marc Richards, Listing office: WALDORF REAL ESTATE CO
Property details
About 485 Adams St
Unlock the potential of this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage fixer-upper in historic Sparta, Georgia, boasting 1,940 square feet of space waiting for your personal touch. Nestled within walking distance to downtown and the Hancock Historical Society, this property offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in an antebellum community rich with character. Enjoy nearby Hamburg State Park and take a short ride to the picturesque shores of Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee for weekend adventures. With its prime location and endless possibilities, this cottage is perfect for those looking to create their dream home in a vibrant small-town setting. Don't miss out on making this hidden gem your own!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Lot size0.57 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingOff Street
MLS #10546301
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Other, Vinyl
- Interior: Master On Main Level
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street
- Architectural Style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $52,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $926
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Go behind the Hancock County Courthouse. Take Courthouse Square Rd. Take a right on Adams St. Will be the 3rd house on the left. Use GPS
- Year Built: 1940
- Lot Size: 0.57 Acres
- MLS Number: 10546301
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Waldorf Real Estate Co.
- Listing Agent: Marc Richards
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2024 | Home Sold | $35,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,249 | $926 |
| 2022 | $19,249 | $875 |
| 2021 | $19,249 | $613 |
| 2020 | $19,249 | $615 |
| 2019 | $19,249 | $615 |
| 2018 | $19,249 | $616 |
| 2017 | $19,249 | $600 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Marvin E. Lewis Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.7 mi
•11145 GA Highway 15
3
Mildred E. Freeman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
19.9 mi
•1253 Atlanta Hwy
4
Lakeview Academy
Public District 3-5
20.9 mi
•220 N Abc Dr
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 $18,542. Most Sparta, GA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
67%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 485 Adams St
The listing price of 485 Adams St property is $52,000.
The property 485 Adams St is a house located in Sparta, Georgia, 31087.
Active Listing: 485 Adams St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 485 Adams St are: Marvin E. Lewis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mildred E. Freeman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lakeview Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hancock Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Warren County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), T.J. Elder Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hancock Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Warren County High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Taliaferro County School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $926 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 18, 2024 for $35,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 485 Adams St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The sq. ft. of 485 Adams St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 485 Adams St is 1940.
This home is located at 485 Adams St in Sparta, GA and zip code 31087. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $52,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Sparta, GA there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Sparta, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.1%. Listings spent 86 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $380,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.