Charming Renovated Farmhouse Cottage with Pasture Views. Step into timeless charm with modern comfort in this beautifully renovated 1959 farmhouse cottage. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1 bath home blends classic character with stylish updates, creating the perfect peaceful retreat. Features you'll Love: Fully renovated interior. Modern stainless steel appliances. Elegant granite countertops. Spacious laundry room with plenty of storage. Bright comfortable living spaces. Stunning pasture views right from your backyard. Enjoy quite mornings and relaxing evenings overlooking a beautiful working farm and open pasture, offering privacy, scenery and a true country feel while still being convenient to nearby amenities. Perfect for anyone seeking peaceful country living with modern upgrades. Available now-contact for more details or to schedule a showing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$246Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Larry Copeland• BHHS Georgia Properties
Bought with Cristina Venegas• Virtual Properties Realty.com
Est. $1,407 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 170 Paul Franklin Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10711787
Jun 11, 2026
Sold
$282,000
$246/sq ft
May 24, 2026
Pending
—
May 4, 2026
Price Changed
$289,000
$252/sq ft
Mar 17, 2026
Listed
$299,000
$260/sq ft
GAMLS #8414580
Aug 8, 2018
Sold
$70,000
$61/sq ft
Jul 9, 2018
Listed
$79,900
$70/sq ft
Cute cottage convenient to everything in town. Easy to maintain, level lot just outside of Clarkesville. Walking distance to the Aquatic Center. Just minutes to shopping, dining and local recreation. Hardwood floors throughout most of the house. Roof less than a year old. Backs up to large track of land for plenty of privacy. Agent / owner.
Public Records
Jun 1, 2000
Sold
$40,000
$35/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1988
Sold
$30,900
$27/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1979
Sold
$19,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,591 (+13.5%)
$4,148 + $65,630
$69,778
2024
$1,402 (+15.9%)
$4,148 + $65,630
$69,778
2023
$1,209 (+10.9%)
$2,320 + $55,700
$58,020
2022
$1,091 (+12.7%)
$2,320 + $46,056
$48,376
2021
$968 (+11.2%)
$2,320 + $39,508
$41,828
2020
$870 (+2.1%)
$2,032 + $35,264
$37,296
2019
$852 (+95.0%)
$2,032 + $29,628
$31,660
2018
$437 (+5.2%)
$2,032 + $14,328
$16,360
2017
$415 (+7.4%)
$2,032 + $13,440
$15,472
2016
$387 (−0.8%)
$2,032 + $13,440
$15,472
2014
$390
$1,440 + $13,416
$14,856
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,148
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Habersham County
APN
105 004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 3
Parking Features: None
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1
Bathrooms Full: 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Double Vanity
Living Area: 1148
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 0
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 1148
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: One
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available
Location
HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Clarkesville
Middle Or Junior School: North Habersham
High School: Habersham Central
Bus Information
Es Bus Yn: Yes
Ms Bus Yn: Yes
Hs Bus Yn: Yes
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 170 Paul Franklin Road, Clarkesville GA 30523
City: Clarkesville
County Or Parish: Habersham
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30523
Country: US
District: 12
Subdivision Name: none
Coordinates: -83.5022,34.608033
Directions: From Clarkesville go Historic Hwy 441 South turn Left onto East Louise St. (Hwy 115 and 17) toward Toccoa, go 1/2 mile turn Right onto Paul Franklin Road go straight ahead to house.
Community Information
Community Features: None, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,148
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Habersham County
APN: 105 004
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 7, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 47
Listing Information
List Price: 289000
Search Price: 282000
Close Price: 282000
Listing Id: 10711787
Original List Price: 299000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2026-03-17
Close Date: 2026-06-11
Due Diligence Date: 2026-05-27
Listing Contract Date: 2026-03-17
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-05-22
Off Market Date: 2026-05-22
Around this home
Schools
Clarkesville Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
North Habersham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Habersham Success Academy
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Clarkesville, GA • 30523
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$267,000 – $323,000
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