Unique opportunity for multi-generational living in the heart of Jefferson! Split zoning Residential & Commercial. This charming log home sits on a beautiful 1-acre lot within the city limits and features lap board fencing surrounding the property for added privacy and character. The home offers a spacious layout with a loft area, front and rear porches, and a fully finished basement complete with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath-ideal for extended family, guests, or additional living space. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered patio and fireplace, perfect for year-round entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from I-85, Jefferson Recreation Park, and historic downtown Jefferson, offering the perfect blend of peaceful living and easy access to local amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$413Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Sydney Roberts• Braselton Real Estate Group, Inc.
Listed by LAMAR ROBERTS• Braselton Real Estate Group, Inc.
Unique opportunity for multi-generational living in the heart of Jefferson! Split zoning Residential & Commercial. This charming log home sits on a beautiful 1-acre lot within the city limits and features lap board fencing surrounding the property for added privacy and character. The home offers a spacious layout with a loft area, front and rear porches, and a fully finished basement complete with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath-ideal for extended family, guests, or additional living space. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered patio and fireplace, perfect for year-round entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from I-85, Jefferson Recreation Park, and historic downtown Jefferson, offering the perfect blend of peaceful living and easy access to local amenities.
Public Records
Apr 25, 2023
Sold
$650,000
$316/sq ft
FMLS #7047849
Jul 6, 2022
Price Changed
$675,000
$328/sq ft
May 15, 2022
Listed
$700,000
$340/sq ft
GAMLS #10048080
Aug 1, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Jul 6, 2022
Price Changed
$675,000
$328/sq ft
May 15, 2022
Listed
$700,000
$340/sq ft
GAMLS #9026060
Mar 8, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Feb 23, 2022
Price Changed
$685,000
$333/sq ft
Dec 15, 2021
Price Changed
$675,000
$328/sq ft
Aug 10, 2021
Listed
$695,000
$338/sq ft
FMLS #6927944
Mar 8, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Feb 23, 2022
Price Changed
$685,000
$333/sq ft
Dec 15, 2021
Price Changed
$675,000
$328/sq ft
Aug 1, 2021
Listed
$695,000
$338/sq ft
GAMLS #8108514
Jun 13, 2017
Listing Removed
—
May 20, 2017
Price Changed
$129,000
$63/sq ft
May 8, 2017
Price Changed
$149,000
$72/sq ft
Mar 2, 2017
Price Changed
$169,000
$82/sq ft
Dec 13, 2016
Listed
$189,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 5, 2001
Sold
$75,000
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,323 (−0.4%)
$33,240 + $160,680
$193,920
2024
$5,345 (+7.4%)
$33,240 + $160,680
$193,920
2023
$4,977 (+21.8%)
$33,240 + $160,680
$193,920
2022
$4,085 (−1.8%)
$33,240 + $142,240
$175,480
2021
$4,159 (+9.2%)
$11,280 + $115,800
$127,080
2020
$3,810 (+1.5%)
$11,280 + $97,480
$108,760
2019
$3,753 (+3.0%)
$11,280 + $94,240
$105,520
2018
$3,642 (+2.3%)
$11,280 + $90,360
$101,640
2017
$3,559 (−0.5%)
$10,740 + $86,568
$97,308
2016
$3,575 (−17.3%)
$10,740 + $86,568
$97,308
2014
$4,321 (+3.8%)
$30,426 + $85,524
$115,950
2013
$4,164
$28,184 + $85,524
$113,708
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,800
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,800
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
081 001C1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 40 Benton Rd
$812,775
$37K under list price of $850K
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