92 Benson St

$197,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,424 Sq. Ft.
$138 / Sq. Ft.
1,424
Sq. Ft.
$138
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 92 Benson Street Cottage in the Heart of Hartwell. Discover timeless charm and unbeatable location with this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on historic Benson Street. Built in the 1940s and nestled on a spacious .42-acre lot, this property offers the perfect blend of vintage character, walkable convenience, and long-term potential-whether you're buying your first home, downsizing, or investing in Hartwell's growing market. Step inside to find original wood details, a cozy central gas...Welcome to 92 Benson Street Cottage in the Heart of Hartwell. Discover timeless charm and unbeatable location with this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on historic Benson Street. Built in the 1940s and nestled on a spacious .42-acre lot, this property offers the perfect blend of vintage character, walkable convenience, and long-term potential-whether you're buying your first home, downsizing, or investing in Hartwell's growing market. Step inside to find original wood details, a cozy central gas log fireplace, and a layout that's both functional and full of personality. The living spaces are warm and welcoming, with natural light and a mixture of flooring that speaks to the home's heritage. The kitchen features spacious countertops and plenty of cabinet space. Step out of the kitchen to the screened-in back porch perfect for morning coffee or evening reflection. Outside, you will find detached covered parking, storage building and a large yard that offers ample space for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. Whether you envision a firepit under the stars, a play area for pets, or a peaceful retreat shaded by mature trees, the possibilities are wide open. Zoned C, this property also offers flexibility for residential or investment/commercial use-making it a smart choice for buyers with vision. Best of all, you're just a short walk from downtown Hartwell's shops, restaurants, parks, and seasonal festivals. Enjoy the charm of small-town living with the convenience of being close to everything. From morning coffee on the back porch to evening strolls through town, 92 Benson Street invites you to slow down and savor the lifestyle Hartwell is known for. Conveniently located within a few miles of Lake Hartwell and Hartwell Marina. Ready to tour? Contact agent today and make this charming cottage your next move.
  1. Listed by Donna Bennett • Keller Williams Lake Hartwell

Property Details for 92 Benson Street

Subdivision
None
Style
Bungalow/Cottage
Fees Include
None
Parking
Carport, Detached
LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2025 04:15 PM

Property Details for 92 Benson Street

StatusSold
MLS #10623686
Days on Market15
Taxes$1,294 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
CountyHart County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Hartwell, Donna Bennett

Sold By Living Down South Realty, Michelle VanHemert

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Building Information for 92 Benson Street

Stories1Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,081 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$973

Property Taxes

$108

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 92 Benson Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Hartwell
  • High School: Hart County
  • Middle School: Hart County
  • Amenities: None
  • Directions: From I-85 N take Exit 177 to Hwy 77, follow signs to Hartwell, turn right onto Benson St, house on right next to Public Library
  • Lot Description: City Lot
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: I57H 081
Parking
  • Parking Total: 1
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • BAF Lower: 0
  • BAF Main: 1
  • BAF Upper: 0
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 2
  • BR Upper: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Master On Main Level
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar
  • Rooms: Family Room, Foyer
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Below Grade Finished: 0
  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Stories: One
  • Deed Page: 44
  • Other Sturctures: Outbuilding
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Deed Book: 1039
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished: 1424
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Room

Property History for 92 Benson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 6, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534423786

$120,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/06/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534423786

$120,000

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

Public Records for 92 Benson Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,800Additions$34,446Total$43,246
Tax Record2024$790 ($66 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,424 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,424 SqFtStories1Lot Size18,295 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1980ZoningCCountyHARTAPNI57H-081Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 92 Benson Street

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

Hart County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hart County High School
Public9 to 12

South Hart Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Hartwell, Donna Bennett

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