Low-Maintenance Retro Ranch Appeal This mid-century all-brick ranch is a delightful blend of retro appeal and modern updates. Conveniently located on Highway 198 just minutes from I-85 exit 160 & 164, and downtown Carnesville, the one-acre lot is adorned with beautiful hardwoods providing shade and peaceful privacy. Built in 1951, the 4-sided brick beauty has an attached carport and a long-lasting metal roof for a low maintenance exterior. Inside, visitors are greeted by the original warm knotty-pine wood paneling in the open concept kitchen, dining, and living area, with easy-care vinyl flooring. Streams of natural light brighten the space, further enhancing the warm and welcoming feel. The kitchen features charming original 1950s era solid-wood cabinetry, with a built-in breakfast bar. The two spacious bedrooms with closets feature the original hardwood flooring and beautiful natural light. An updated bathroom, conveniently located between the bedrooms, features a modern pedestal sink, a tub with shower and lots of shelving, and carefree wood-look vinyl flooring. Laundry is located in room on Carport, along with the hot water heater. Built to last, you truly must see to appreciate this highly sought-after early-American era style home. This property won’t last long…book an appointment to tour this beauty today!
Unparsed Address: 55 Highway 198, Carnesville GA 30521
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30521
Country: US
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -83.27854359999999,34.3592589
Directions: From I-85 take exit 164. Head S on Hwy 320 for approx 1 mile and then turn Right on to Hwy 59W - travel approx 2 miles and turn Right on to Hwy 198. House will be located on the left.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 936
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Franklin County
APN: 028 028
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
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Photos Count: 32
Listing Information
List Price: 145000
Search Price: 128000
Close Price: 128000
Listing Id: 8975293
Original List Price: 145000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2021-05-10
Close Date: 2021-06-17
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-05-12
Off Market Date: 2021-05-12
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Carnesville Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Franklin County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.3mi
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Franklin County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$188,000 – $227,000
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