CHARMING SINGLE LEVEL LIVING IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN CLARKESVILLE... Just outside the city limits yet only minutes to town. Priced to sell making this an excellent option for the first time homebuyer, investor, downsizing, or retirement living. Home is situated on a large private lot with fenced back yard. Welcoming family room with plenty of space to entertain guests. Super functional eat-in kitchen with abundance of cabinetry for storage, plus easy access to the back deck - perfect for grilling out! Relaxing owner's bedroom with walk in closet and space to install a private en-suite bathroom. Two ample sized bedrooms sharing the bathroom with a tub/shower combination. BONUS: Brand new HVAC system and encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier! Bring your ideas and vision to make this home your own. Excellent location just outside the city limits of Clarkesville for all your shopping, dining, and entertainment needs. Call our team today for your private tour!
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.49 acresLot Size
$209Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Zach Garvey Team• Keller Williams Lanier Partners
Bought with Jacquelyn Struble• Virtual Properties Realty.com
This lovely four sided brick ranch, just outside the city limits of Historic Clarkesville, could be a showplace with minimal remodeling. Well cared for over the years, it is the perfect blank slate to add your touch or move right in! Three bedroom 1 bath. Spacious living room. Laundry room, walk in pantry just off kitchen. Kitchen opens to large dining area with French doors. Step out of the French doors and enjoy a very private wooded backyard. Master bedroom boast two closets and room for a king size bed. New Septic System , newer HVAC. Sold As Is. Owner has never lived in home. Owner is a licensed real estate agent.
Public Records
Apr 1, 1995
Sold
$52,800
$41/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1994
Sold
$55,500
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 1, 1994
Sold
$61,900
$48/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1986
Sold
$46,900
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,999 (+7.8%)
$6,860 + $88,027
$94,887
2024
$1,855 (+1.4%)
$6,860 + $88,027
$94,887
2023
$1,828 (+8.1%)
$16,068 + $69,212
$85,280
2022
$1,692 (+84.2%)
$16,068 + $57,064
$73,132
2021
$918 (+8.0%)
$16,068 + $48,816
$64,884
2020
$850
$8,036 + $27,344
$35,380
2019
$851 (+0.8%)
$8,036 + $23,568
$31,604
2018
$844 (+5.8%)
$8,036 + $23,568
$31,604
2017
$798 (+13.2%)
$8,036 + $21,688
$29,724
2016
$705 (+0.7%)
$8,036 + $21,688
$29,724
2014
$700
$5,356 + $21,312
$26,668
Tax history for 278 Friar Tuck Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,999 (+7.8%)
$6,860 + $88,027
$94,887
2024
$1,855 (+1.4%)
$6,860 + $88,027
$94,887
2023
$1,828 (+8.1%)
$16,068 + $69,212
$85,280
2022
$1,692 (+84.2%)
$16,068 + $57,064
$73,132
2021
$918 (+8.0%)
$16,068 + $48,816
$64,884
2020
$850
$8,036 + $27,344
$35,380
2019
$851 (+0.8%)
$8,036 + $23,568
$31,604
2018
$844 (+5.8%)
$8,036 + $23,568
$31,604
2017
$798 (+13.2%)
$8,036 + $21,688
$29,724
2016
$705 (+0.7%)
$8,036 + $21,688
$29,724
2014
$700
$5,356 + $21,312
$26,668
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
130 ft.
Lot depth
160 ft.
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
1,291
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Habersham County
APN
102 257
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1
Bathrooms Full: 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Living Area: 1291
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 1291
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet
Location
HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Clarkesville
Middle Or Junior School: North Habersham
High School: Habersham Central
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 278 Friar Tuck Road, Clarkesville GA 30523
City: Clarkesville
County Or Parish: Habersham
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30523
Country: US
Subdivision Name: Sherwood Forest
Coordinates: -83.51145609999999,34.6198337
Directions: From Downtown Clarkesville, take Old Historic Hwy 441 towards Hollywood, LEFT on Robinhood Drive, RIGHT on Friar Tuck Rd, property on RIGHT
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,291
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Habersham County
APN: 102 257
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 34
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
List Price: 229900
Search Price: 218374
Close Price: 218374
Listing Id: 10375072
Original List Price: 239900
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2024-09-10
Close Date: 2024-11-13
Due Diligence Date: 2024-10-15
Listing Contract Date: 2024-09-10
Purchase Contract Date: 2024-10-07
Off Market Date: 2024-10-07
Around this home
Schools
Clarkesville Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
North Habersham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Habersham Success Academy
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
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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 100° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$257,000 – $311,000
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