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$159,000

5023 Buffington Rd Thomson, GA 30824

3 beds
2 full
1,216 sqft
1.0 acres
$131 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5023 Buffington Rd

Enjoy peaceful country living near Clarks Hill Lake in this beautifully updated home on a spacious 1-acre lot. Just 2 minutes from a public marina and 10 minutes from the golf course, this turnkey property blends modern comfort with outdoor charm. Inside, you'll find fresh paint, new flooring, recessed lighting, and a cozy fireplace in the large living room. The fully remodeled kitchen features new cabinets, countertops, and appliances. A new gravel driveway adds to the curb appeal, and the partially fenced yard offers both privacy and space to roam.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,216 sqft
Lot size1.03 Acres
Year built1993
MLS #CM1024981
FireplaceElectric, Living Room

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: Electric, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Architectural Style: Modular/Prefab
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $159,000
  • Price/SqFt: $130
  • Annual Tax Amount: $225
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From Thomson, head North on GA-17/Thomson Bypass, take a Right on US-78 for 2 miles. Turn right onto GA-43 for 5 miles. Turn right onto Longleaf Dr. Turn right onto Buffington Dr. House will be on the right with sign on the front.
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Living Area: 1,216 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: CM1024981
  • MLS Name: SAV
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Greater Athens
  • Office Phone: (706) 316-2900
  • Office Email: bmactl@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Alberto Rodriguez

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 11, 2024
Home Sold
$45,000
Sep 04, 2008
Home Sold
$11,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$6,342$225
2022$6,342$180
2021$6,342$225
2020$5,100$207
2019$5,100$143
2018$4,920$145
2017$4,920$135

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Norris Elementary School

Public District 4-5

9.3 mi

1861 Harrison Rd SE

9

North Columbia Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.7 mi

2874 Ray Owens Rd

5

Thomson Elementary School

Public District 2-3

10.6 mi

409 Guill St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,463. The most common annual income of people living in Thomson, GA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
14%
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?

36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 5023 Buffington Rd

The listing price of 5023 Buffington Rd property is $159,000.

The property 5023 Buffington Rd is a house located in Thomson, Georgia, 30824.

Active Listing: 5023 Buffington Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5023 Buffington Rd are: Norris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Columbia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Thomson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomson-McDuffie Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lincoln County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harlem Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomson High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln County High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harlem High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $225 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 11, 2024 for $45,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5023 Buffington Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5023 Buffington Rd is 1,216 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5023 Buffington Rd is 1993.

This home is located at 5023 Buffington Rd in Thomson, GA and zip code 30824. This 1,216 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 1.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,000.

Thomson, GA housing market in June 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 4 sold below. In June 2025 in Thomson, GA there were equal homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $234,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 5 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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