DISCOVER your dream lakefront retreat on the stunning shores of Lake Hartwell. This beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, ideal for both weekend getaways and year-round living. The open concept kitchen and great room offer ample space for cooking, dining and entertaining, while the stone fireplace provides a cozy and warm place to UNWIND on those cooler nights. ENJOY the crisp, clean look of the recently painted interior surfaces and the stylish durability of the new waterproof laminate flooring. The home features a split bedroom plan, offering additional privacy to you and your guests. Once you've made the inside your own, STEP outside to the large deck and indulge in a good book or cup of coffee overlooking the serene lake. Enjoy a short and gentle walk down a natural path to the lake. An improved walkway has been COE approved. At the shore you'll find a large dock with a single slip, complete with a boat lift modified for a pontoon. V-hull hardware is also included. The dock offers incredible views of the deep open water that you can enjoy from your hanging swing - a perfect and peaceful spot to enjoy the sunrise. This charming lakefront home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy all that Lake Hartwell has to offer. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend retreat or a permanent residence, this home is ready to welcome you with open arms. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
0.71 acresLot Size
$462Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Tobie Jones• Living Down South Realty
Bought with Non Member• ATHENS AREA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
DISCOVER your dream lakefront retreat on the stunning shores of Lake Hartwell. This beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, ideal for both weekend getaways and year-round living. The open concept kitchen and great room offer ample space for cooking, dining and entertaining, while the stone fireplace provides a cozy and warm place to UNWIND on those cooler nights. ENJOY the crisp, clean look of the recently painted interior surfaces and the stylish durability of the new waterproof laminate flooring. The home features a split bedroom plan, offering additional privacy to you and your guests. Once you've made the inside your own, STEP outside to the large deck and indulge in a good book or cup of coffee overlooking the serene lake. Enjoy a short and gentle walk down a natural path to the lake. An improved walkway has been COE approved. At the shore you'll find a large dock with a single slip, complete with a boat lift modified for a pontoon. V-hull hardware is also included. The dock offers incredible views of the deep open water that you can enjoy from your hanging swing - a perfect and peaceful spot to enjoy the sunrise. This charming lakefront home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy all that Lake Hartwell has to offer. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend retreat or a permanent residence, this home is ready to welcome you with open arms. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise.
Hive MLS #CM1019095
Aug 27, 2024
Sold
$580,000
$460/sq ft
Jun 14, 2024
Listed
$589,000
$467/sq ft
GAMLS #8449812
May 17, 2019
Sold
$304,000
$241/sq ft
Great deep water lakefront retreat featuring open living areas, cathedral ceiling, tiled kitchen with oversized serving bar, lakeside great room offering a rock surround fireplace, trey ceilings in all bedrooms, master suite with walk in closet and glass door to deck, attractive newer metal roof, outdoor access storage room, spacious deck, whole house water filtration system, tall leyland cypress border on both sides for privacy and circular drive. Lot has very gentle slope to the covered slip dock in deep water with boat lift and power pole at shoreline. Big open sailboat water views from the dock! Furniture, washer/dryer/stainless fridge and three grills included(charcoal, electric and gas). Boat possibly negotiable. Quiet street and roomy .71 acre lot.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,536 (+20.6%)
$100,000 + $84,034
$184,034
2024
$2,102 (+12.8%)
$100,000 + $84,034
$184,034
2023
$1,864 (−16.3%)
$90,000 + $50,682
$140,682
2022
$2,226 (+21.8%)
$90,000 + $45,654
$135,654
2021
$1,827 (+4.4%)
$90,000 + $45,654
$135,654
2020
$1,750 (+6.0%)
$54,000 + $38,382
$92,382
2019
$1,651 (−0.8%)
$54,000 + $38,382
$92,382
2018
$1,665
$48,000 + $36,484
$84,484
2017
$1,666 (−0.4%)
$48,000 + $35,822
$83,822
2016
$1,673 (−0.8%)
$48,000 + $35,822
$83,822
2015
$1,687 (−13.3%)
$46,000 + $35,605
$81,605
2014
$1,946
$64,000 + $34,014
$98,014
Tax history for 160 Hugh Dorsey
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,536 (+20.6%)
$100,000 + $84,034
$184,034
2024
$2,102 (+12.8%)
$100,000 + $84,034
$184,034
2023
$1,864 (−16.3%)
$90,000 + $50,682
$140,682
2022
$2,226 (+21.8%)
$90,000 + $45,654
$135,654
2021
$1,827 (+4.4%)
$90,000 + $45,654
$135,654
2020
$1,750 (+6.0%)
$54,000 + $38,382
$92,382
2019
$1,651 (−0.8%)
$54,000 + $38,382
$92,382
2018
$1,665
$48,000 + $36,484
$84,484
2017
$1,666 (−0.4%)
$48,000 + $35,822
$83,822
2016
$1,673 (−0.8%)
$48,000 + $35,822
$83,822
2015
$1,687 (−13.3%)
$46,000 + $35,605
$81,605
2014
$1,946
$64,000 + $34,014
$98,014
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Sloping
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped
Lot Size : 0.71
Lot Size Area: 0.71
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.71
Zoning: R
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,172
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Hartwell
Middle Or Junior School: Hart County
High School: Hart County
Location Information
Directions: From I-85N, take exit 177 for GA-77 toward Hartwell/Elberton. Travel approximately 5 miles and turn left onto Junction 77Rd. Turn left on Mt Olivet Rd. Trave 2.4 miles and turn right onto Mt Hebron Rd then immediately left onto New Hope Rd. Turn Right onto Boleman Hill Rd. Follow Reed Creek School R
Subdivision Name: No Recorded Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,260
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Hart County
APN: C79E 005
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Athens Area Association of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
North Hart Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.6mi
8/10
Hart County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
6/10
Hart County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
7/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
8% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hartwell, GA • 30643
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$553,000 – $670,000
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