Charming brick ranch on over 3 acres in beautiful Helen Georgia. Backs up to National Forestry land!!! Perfect for a second home, full-time residence, or investment property...this one has so much potential! You will definitely want to spend much of your time on the cozy screen porch enjoying the quiet sounds of the surrounding nature. The home has 3 bedrooms and 1 and a half baths. The bright and cheery kitchen is open to the large dining area and off the kitchen is the laundry room that doubles as a great storage room. The home is complete with a carport, storage sheds, a side patio area, and a whole house Generac generator!! LOCATION IS GREAT Less than 2 miles to downtown Alpine Helen, 0.5 miles to the Chattahoochee River, 0.7 miles to Tubing and Ziplining and so close to multiple State Parks, hikes, and waterfalls!!
ESTATE SALE... 1985 Four Sided Brick Home with 3 +/- Acres that adjoins the Chattahoochee National Forest and is within a short 1/2 mile walk to the Chattahoochee River. The home is located on a quiet State maintained gravel road that is convenient to Hwy Alt 75 and Hwy 75. A short one mile drive to the city of Helen Ga. The home is being sold as is. The interior paint and flooring is dated and needs updating. The Home has a large metal building for a workshop, another large metal building for storage and a small building for lawn equipment. There is plenty of Fishing, Hiking and Tubing within walking distance for your enjoyment. "As Is sale, no disclosures available".
Public Records
Feb 1, 2000
Sold
$70,000
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,467 (−1.3%)
$22,516 + $48,804
$71,320
2024
$1,486 (+2.9%)
$22,516 + $48,804
$71,320
2023
$1,444 (+7.3%)
$20,264 + $43,408
$63,672
2022
$1,346 (+7.8%)
$20,264 + $36,468
$56,732
2021
$1,249 (+2.1%)
$20,264 + $36,468
$56,732
2020
$1,224 (−0.3%)
$16,000 + $27,476
$43,476
2019
$1,227 (+832.8%)
$16,000 + $27,476
$43,476
2018
$132 (+7.5%)
$16,000 + $25,508
$41,508
2017
$122 (+0.3%)
$16,000 + $23,604
$39,604
2016
$122 (−86.0%)
$16,000 + $23,604
$39,604
2015
$874 (+4.2%)
$15,060 + $23,604
$38,664
2014
$839
$15,060 + $21,540
$36,600
Tax history for 577 Myra Branch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,467 (−1.3%)
$22,516 + $48,804
$71,320
2024
$1,486 (+2.9%)
$22,516 + $48,804
$71,320
2023
$1,444 (+7.3%)
$20,264 + $43,408
$63,672
2022
$1,346 (+7.8%)
$20,264 + $36,468
$56,732
2021
$1,249 (+2.1%)
$20,264 + $36,468
$56,732
2020
$1,224 (−0.3%)
$16,000 + $27,476
$43,476
2019
$1,227 (+832.8%)
$16,000 + $27,476
$43,476
2018
$132 (+7.5%)
$16,000 + $25,508
$41,508
2017
$122 (+0.3%)
$16,000 + $23,604
$39,604
2016
$122 (−86.0%)
$16,000 + $23,604
$39,604
2015
$874 (+4.2%)
$15,060 + $23,604
$38,664
2014
$839
$15,060 + $21,540
$36,600
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
240 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.18 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,198
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
White County
APN
042A 015
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Full: 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Central
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Living Area: 1198
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 1198
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher
Laundry Features: Mud Room
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Fireplaces Total: 0
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Types: Laundry, Den
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: House
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 3.18
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 138520.8
Lot Size Acres: 3.18
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: None
Frontage Type: Borders US/State Park
Building Information
Year Built: 1985
Building Area Total: 1198
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 042A 015
Tax Annual Amount: 1248.7
Tax Year: 2021
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Mt Yonah
Middle Or Junior School: White County
High School: White County
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 577 Myra Branch Road, Helen GA 30545
City: Helen
County Or Parish: White
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30545
Country: US
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -83.756393,34.715365
Directions: GPS Friendly
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,198
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.18 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 1985
County: White County
APN: 042A 015
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 24
Listing Information
List Price: 218000
Search Price: 205000
Close Price: 205000
Listing Id: 20063390
Original List Price: 218000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2022-08-02
Close Date: 2022-08-19
Listing Contract Date: 2022-08-02
Purchase Contract Date: 2022-08-04
Off Market Date: 2022-08-04
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Schools
Mount Yonah Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.2mi
8/10
White County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.8mi
6/10
White County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$256,000 – $310,000
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