Great Investment Opportunity! Rental or Flip opportunity. County Water with 2 wells on property. 1.5+/- acres, 2 bedroom home requiring renovations and unusable trailer for buyer to replace, own water and power. 2 homes Grandfathered on same lot Cash only and occupied until end of June. Sold As is. Past taxes based on Senior Exemption. Zoning AR4
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$216Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Renee Mertes• Harry Norman Realtors
Bought with Diana Donohue• Willow Bend Properties
Source:FMLS #7597637
Redfin Estimate
$191,261
$26K since sold in July 2025$3,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 34% lower than the average sale price ($290K) of 6 comparable homes.
Great Investment Opportunity! Rental or Flip opportunity. County Water with 2 wells on property. 1.5+/- acres, 2 bedroom home requiring renovations and unusable trailer for buyer to replace, own water and power. 2 homes Grandfathered on same lot Cash only and occupied until end of June. Sold As is. Past taxes based on Senior Exemption. Zoning AR4
Public Records
Dec 2, 1996
Sold
$142,500
$161/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$429 (+21.0%)
$32,160 + $17,160
$49,320
2024
$355 (−13.1%)
$32,160 + $17,160
$49,320
2023
$408 (+118.9%)
$23,480 + $16,280
$39,760
2022
$186 (−9.2%)
$41,560 + $17,560
$59,120
2021
$205 (+0.7%)
$5,800 + $10,960
$16,760
2020
$204 (+6.8%)
$5,800 + $12,320
$18,120
2019
$191 (+8.3%)
$5,800 + $10,160
$15,960
2018
$176 (+3.6%)
$5,800 + $8,369
$14,169
2017
$170 (+18.9%)
$5,800 + $8,369
$14,169
2016
$143
$5,800 + $8,369
$14,169
2014
$143 (−2.3%)
$3,840 + $8,369
$12,209
2013
$146 (+4.4%)
$3,874 + $8,369
$12,243
2012
$140 (−4.9%)
$3,874 + $8,369
$12,243
2010
$147
$3,874 + $12,676
$16,550
2009
$147 (+99.1%)
$3,874 + $12,676
$16,550
2008
$74
$2,396 + $12,676
$15,072
Tax history for 5538 Ransom Free Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$429 (+21.0%)
$32,160 + $17,160
$49,320
2024
$355 (−13.1%)
$32,160 + $17,160
$49,320
2023
$408 (+118.9%)
$23,480 + $16,280
$39,760
2022
$186 (−9.2%)
$41,560 + $17,560
$59,120
2021
$205 (+0.7%)
$5,800 + $10,960
$16,760
2020
$204 (+6.8%)
$5,800 + $12,320
$18,120
2019
$191 (+8.3%)
$5,800 + $10,160
$15,960
2018
$176 (+3.6%)
$5,800 + $8,369
$14,169
2017
$170 (+18.9%)
$5,800 + $8,369
$14,169
2016
$143
$5,800 + $8,369
$14,169
2014
$143 (−2.3%)
$3,840 + $8,369
$12,209
2013
$146 (+4.4%)
$3,874 + $8,369
$12,243
2012
$140 (−4.9%)
$3,874 + $8,369
$12,243
2010
$147
$3,874 + $12,676
$16,550
2009
$147 (+99.1%)
$3,874 + $12,676
$16,550
2008
$74
$2,396 + $12,676
$15,072
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
219 ft.
Lot depth
329 ft.
Lot size
1.5 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
884
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hall County
APN
12031 001001
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
AR-1
Agricultural Residential 1
To provide for locations within the county to be developed and reserved for agricultural, residential, and compatible commercial or recreational purposes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Agriculture
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: None
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: None
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Other
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Kitchen, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room,Cabinets Stain
Dining Room Features: Other
Room Type: Den, Living Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 884
Construction Materials: Frame, Other
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Metal
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Glass Enclosed
Property Condition: Fixer
Other Structures: Other
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Wauka Mountain
Middle Or Junior School: North Hall
High School: North Hall
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 884
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Hall County
APN: 12031 001001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
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Transit
Wauka Mountain Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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North Hall Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
6/10
North Hall High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Clermont, GA • 30527
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Estimated sale price
$182,000 – $220,000
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