Country living at its finest! This beautiful cape cod style home is nestled on a private 4+ acre estate, with additional acreage available. Surrounded by nature, top rated golf, fishing, and hunting, this meticulously maintained home features 3 bedrooms (master downstairs), 2 baths and a large barn storage building. It has a concrete driveway with large area for parking and a two car garage with automatic door. Updates abound as this house features a new roof (2016), 2 new Trane HVAC units (upstairs in 2019 and downstairs in 2015) and new stainless appliances (2015). Walk through French doors into your bright, airy sunroom featuring 8 floor-to-ceiling windows for abundant natural light. Continue out to enjoy coffee on your newly constructed deck, (2020) overlooking a fenced backyard with panoramic views and sounds of nature all with exclusive privacy. The home offers hardwoods featuring oak staircase that leads up to 2 spacious bedrooms with live dormers and bath. The home has a large attic over the garage. The grounds feature a large koi pond directly off a huge front porch with 2 running waterfalls and spacious yards for your enjoyment. This property is located less than 2 miles from Russell State Park on a 26,650 acre lake. The park offers some of the state’s finest fishing and boating. It also offers campgrounds, swim beach, hiking trails, picnic pavilions, among other amenities. The park is home to the stunningly beautiful Arrowhead Pointe Golf Course rated one of Georgia’s top ranked 18 hole courses. This home is an exceptional find in a history rich area of Georgia with the charm of a picturesque country lifestyle. Custom built, one owner home and move in ready. The owner is offering the home as furnished or unfurnished. Call today to schedule your private showing!
Hive MLS #CM975328
May 18, 2020
Listed
$189,000
$118/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,327 (+8.9%)
$13,663 + $85,757
$99,420
2024
$2,136 (+25.0%)
$13,663 + $85,757
$99,420
2023
$1,709 (−1.4%)
$11,881 + $79,405
$91,286
2022
$1,734 (−0.1%)
$11,881 + $79,405
$91,286
2021
$1,737 (+16.9%)
$7,072 + $67,257
$74,329
2020
$1,486 (−3.7%)
$5,658 + $51,006
$56,664
2019
$1,544 (−2.9%)
$5,658 + $51,006
$56,664
2018
$1,590 (+7.7%)
$5,658 + $51,006
$56,664
2017
$1,476 (+7.1%)
$5,658 + $43,334
$48,992
2016
$1,379 (+3.6%)
$5,658 + $43,334
$48,992
2014
$1,331
$5,658 + $43,334
$48,992
Tax history for 1543 William Smith Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,327 (+8.9%)
$13,663 + $85,757
$99,420
2024
$2,136 (+25.0%)
$13,663 + $85,757
$99,420
2023
$1,709 (−1.4%)
$11,881 + $79,405
$91,286
2022
$1,734 (−0.1%)
$11,881 + $79,405
$91,286
2021
$1,737 (+16.9%)
$7,072 + $67,257
$74,329
2020
$1,486 (−3.7%)
$5,658 + $51,006
$56,664
2019
$1,544 (−2.9%)
$5,658 + $51,006
$56,664
2018
$1,590 (+7.7%)
$5,658 + $51,006
$56,664
2017
$1,476 (+7.1%)
$5,658 + $43,334
$48,992
2016
$1,379 (+3.6%)
$5,658 + $43,334
$48,992
2014
$1,331
$5,658 + $43,334
$48,992
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,606
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Elbert County
APN
050 011B
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Has Garage
Parking Information
Parking Features: Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Living Area: 1606
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 1606
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: Two
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Features: In Garage
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Fireplaces Total: 0
Room Information
Basement: None
Room Types: Sun Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Concrete
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 4
Lot Size Square Feet: 174240
Lot Size Acres: 4
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level
Building Information
Year Built: 1998
Building Area Total: 1606
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 050 011B
Tax Annual Amount: 2188.83
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet
Location
HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Elbert Co Primary/Elem
Middle Or Junior School: Elbert County
High School: Elbert County
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1543 William Smith Road, Elberton GA 30635
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30635
Country: US
Subdivision Name: none
Coordinates: -82.81918499999999,34.1930082
Directions: GPS
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,606
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Elbert County
APN: 050 011B
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 1
Listing Information
List Price: 245000
Search Price: 245000
Close Price: 245000
Listing Id: 10271944
Original List Price: 245000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2024-02-16
Close Date: 2024-03-15
Listing Contract Date: 2024-02-07
Purchase Contract Date: 2024-02-17
Off Market Date: 2024-02-17
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Schools
Elbert County Primary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 4.7mi
Elbert County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.3mi
4/10
Elbert County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
4/10
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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
0.31% 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
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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