Welcome to your mini homestead and historic 1866 farmhouse in South Commerce. Nestled beneath majestic ancestral oak, magnolia, and pecan trees, this home sits atop a picturesque hill with stunning scenic views. This spacious farmhouse has been lovingly renovated with all the important renovations completed to bring this farmhouse into the modern era. All the hardwood floors have been refinished. There are heart pine floors in the main level bedrooms, gorgeous oak flooring in the main living areas of the first floor. Everything has a fresh coat of paint and is ready to move right in and enjoy all the charm and character this home has to offer. Entering the front door you are greeting by an expansive hall with a striking chandelier, soaring ceilings, and new tile floors. The main living areas are to the right and feature south facing living room with original fireplace, and loads of windows to let in loads of natural light. Off of the living room is the stunning dining room with Tiffany style chandelier, and another full wall of windows to enjoy the rolling scenic views and soaring ancestral pecan trees in the backyard. The fully renovated kitchen with space for a breakfast nook or drop zone, pantry, newer stainless steel appliances, brand new quartz countertops, large single basin stainless steel sink and new full subway tiled backsplash. The bedrooms are all spacious and on the main level of the home include soaring ceilings and a cozy closet. The Owner's Suite features an ensuite bathroom complete with clawfoot tub and new bath vanity and toilet. The secondary bathroom features new tile, new vanity, newly tiled shower stall and new toilet. It is also home to the laundry room hosts the newer washer & dryer. The upstairs of this home features two dormers that let in so much gorgeous light into the second story of the home and features the enormous 3rd bedroom with large closet. Upstairs features its own new Mini Split HVAC system. The adjoining attic space has loads of space which would be great for storage and has the potential to be renovated into livable space. In the last handful of years the renovation are numerous and include new galvalum metal roof, new water heater, replaced supply plumbing and new shutoff valves, new drainage field, new blow-in insulation after energy audit, fresh paint inside and out and so much more! Across the 2 acres of mostly cleared lot is fenced on 3 sides, features a budding fruit tree orchard of fig, apple, pear, peach, plum, pomegranate, cherry, pecan, & walnut trees. There is ample garden space and thriving permaculture fruiting shrubs including more than a dozen blueberry bushes and raspberry starts. Take it all in with your morning coffee from the large wrap-around porch under the majestic oak tree. All that is left to do is to bring the chickens! Come see this stunner today before she's gone! Seller is a licensed agent in the state of Georgia.
*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
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
2,182
Year built
1866
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
024A 005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
AR
Agricultural Residential District
The AR zoning district is established to provide a transition between agricultural uses and residential uses and to provide for the compatible coexistence of a mixture of detached, single-family residences and agricultural pursuits. The AR zoning district is intended to be compatible with and implement the rural character area described in the comprehensive plan, and it is intended to implement the agricultural/forestry and residential land use categories of the future land use plan as provided in the comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Kennel
Agriculture-Cropland
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Total: 6
Total Number Of Slips: 0
Parking Features: Parking Pad
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Central, Other
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Central Air, Other
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings, Other, Master Downstairs
Living Area: 2182
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 2182
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: Two
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Features: Other
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 4
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Water Available
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Appliances
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 0
HOA Information
No
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: East Jackson
Middle Or Junior School: East Jackson
High School: East Jackson Comp
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 526 Cabin Creek Road, Commerce GA 30529
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30529
Country: US
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -83.4428659,34.1402149
Directions: From Athens, take Hwy 441 North for 14 miles. Turn left onto Cabin Creek Rd. Property will be on your Right after about .5 mile. There are two gravel driveways. First driveway is right after the pair of mailboxes.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,182
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1866
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Jackson County
APN: 024A 005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 40
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, USDA Loan
Special Listing Conditions: Historic
List Price: 349000
Search Price: 375000
Close Price: 375000
Listing Id: 10007037
Original List Price: 349000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2021-12-08
Close Date: 2022-01-10
Listing Contract Date: 2021-11-28
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-12-11
Off Market Date: 2021-12-11
Around this home
Schools
East Jackson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
East Jackson Comprehensive High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$357,000 – $432,000
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