1151 Highway 198

4,440 Sq. Ft.
$130 / Sq. Ft.
4,440
Sq. Ft.
$130
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming 14-acre homestead minutes from 85 and so close to Lake Hartwell, where the possibilities are endless! Whether you're looking to bring your animals, create a thriving homestead, or enjoy the serenity of country living, this property has it all. Bring your cows, horses, chickens, donkeys—this land is perfect for creating the farm life you’ve always dreamed of. The home itself is a beautifully updated ranch, thoughtfully designed for comfortable, single-level living. From the...Welcome to this charming 14-acre homestead minutes from 85 and so close to Lake Hartwell, where the possibilities are endless! Whether you're looking to bring your animals, create a thriving homestead, or enjoy the serenity of country living, this property has it all. Bring your cows, horses, chickens, donkeys—this land is perfect for creating the farm life you’ve always dreamed of. The home itself is a beautifully updated ranch, thoughtfully designed for comfortable, single-level living. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the care and attention that has gone into making this space a true haven. The bright and open layout flows seamlessly, with an abundance of natural light and warm finishes throughout. New paint inside and out gives the home a fresh, modern feel, while soft-close cabinet doors and drawers add a touch of luxury to the kitchen. BRAND NEW ROOF ensures durability and peace of mind for years to come. The true magic, however, lies in the views—enjoy breathtaking vistas from both the front and back porches and out every window, perfect for sipping your morning coffee while taking in the beauty of nature. The main level features stunning hardwood floors, while the terrace level boasts brand new LVP flooring, making the entire home both stylish and durable. The kitchens shine with stainless steel appliances, newly installed butcher block countertops, and a large island in the main kitchen—creating the perfect space for cooking and entertaining. The addition of a stepless entry on the terrace level provides easy access and added convenience for all. New light fixtures throughout the home add a modern touch, making the entire space feel fresh and inviting. The home offers convenient laundry rooms both upstairs and in the basement, making chores a breeze. Plus, you'll love the tons of storage throughout, including a large workshop, a bunker room for added functionality, and a barn with electricity and covered storage. Looking for more space? The basement level presents an incredible opportunity for multi-generational living or rental income! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, laundry room and a full kitchen, this self-contained living area is perfect for guests, family members, or as a separate rental unit. Whether you're caring for an aging parent, hosting a young adult, accommodating a caregiver or live-in nanny, or looking to rent out or list the space on VRBO, the versatile layout offers the flexibility to suit your unique lifestyle needs. Step outside, and you'll find a true homesteader's dream. A spacious chicken coop, fenced pastures with lush grass, and plenty of room for gardens, orchards, or additional structures make this the perfect property for anyone wanting to live off the land. For the avid hunter, there’s even a food plot and an abundance of deer—truly a deer hunter's dream! Plus, large circular driveway with access on both levels ensures convenience no matter where you’re headed. With a big, beautiful deck on the back, you’ll have the perfect place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. With 14 acres of gently rolling land, a barn with electricity, and a home that’s been lovingly updated, this property is the perfect blend of country charm and modern comfort. Come and see why this is the perfect place to start your homesteading journey, create a sanctuary for your animals, or enjoy the peace and tranquility of life in the country. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity—schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Laura M McCook • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Property Details for 1151 Highway 198

Subdivision Complex
None
Architectural Style
Ranch
Exterior
Garden, Private Yard
Num Of Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, RV Access/Parking
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/19/2025 01:51 AM

Property Details for 1151 Highway 198

StatusClosed
MLS #7517049
Days on Market7
Taxes$3,343 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1995
Lot Size14.73 AC / 641,638 SF
CountyFranklin County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties, Laura M McCook

Sold By RE/MAX Town and Country, BRITTANY OVBEY

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Building Information for 1151 Highway 198

Stories2Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size14.73 AC / 641,638 SF

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$3,081 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,802

Property Taxes

$279

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1151 Highway 198

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: 85 North to Exit 160. Turn right off exit and then turn left onto Hwy 59 at stop sign. Then left onto Hwy 198. House is on left.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Rural, Trees/Woods
  • Coordinates: -83.291302, 34.368326
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 020 086
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: 14.73 ACRES GA HWY 198
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Carnesville
  • High School: Franklin - Other
  • Middle School: Franklin County
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Basement: Driveway Access, Finished, Finished Bath, Full, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master, Sitting Room
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Kitchen Island, Other Surface Counters, Second Kitchen
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Basement, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Media Room, Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Closets, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Washer/Dryer
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard
  • Horse Amenities: Pasture
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Main Level, Mud Room
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Guest House
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Electric: 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Owner
  • Square Footage: 4440.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Farm, Level, Pasture
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Other
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 1151 Highway 198

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903883189

$575,000

+15.4% / yr

Apr 18, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643561015

$243,100

-0.2% / yr

Sep 21, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #422582099

$250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903883189

$575,000

+15.4% / yr

04/18/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643561015

$243,100

-0.2% / yr

09/21/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #422582099

$250,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1151 Highway 198

Taxable ValueLand$51,808Additions$171,164Total$222,972
Tax Record2025$5,106 ($426 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,996 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,220 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,776 SqFtStories1Lot Size641,639 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1995Year Renovated2010ZoningUNZONED RURALCountyFRANKLINAPN020-086

Schools near 1151 Highway 198

This home is within Franklin County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Carnesville Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Franklin County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Franklin County High School
Public9 to 12

Central Franklin Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties, Laura M McCook

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