Beautiful rolling acreage located within 6 miles to Lafayette and Rock Spring. Almost 300 ft of road frontage on Shipp Rd. This property is currently under V5-Conservation Use. THE BUYER WARRANTS AND INDEMNIFIES THE SELLER AGAINST ANY REVERSED TAX SAVINGS REALIZED FROM ANY ACTION AFTER THE CLOSING. THE BUYER ASSUMES ANY AND ALL RESPONSIBILITIES AND/OR REQUIREMENTS OF THE CURRENT COVENANTS
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$65Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Cathy Hixon• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Center
Bought with Cathy Hixon• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Center
Source:GCAR #1349255
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Beautiful rolling acreage located within 6 miles to Lafayette and Rock Spring. Almost 300 ft of road frontage on Shipp Rd. This property is currently under V5-Conservation Use. THE BUYER WARRANTS AND INDEMNIFIES THE SELLER AGAINST ANY REVERSED TAX SAVINGS REALIZED FROM ANY ACTION AFTER THE CLOSING. THE BUYER ASSUMES ANY AND ALL RESPONSIBILITIES AND/OR REQUIREMENTS OF THE CURRENT COVENANTS
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,702 (−5.9%)
$25,402 + $50,110
$75,512
2024
$1,808 (+38.2%)
$25,402 + $50,110
$75,512
2023
$1,309 (−1.6%)
$24,192 + $51,824
$76,016
2022
$1,330 (+18.9%)
$19,200 + $49,240
$68,440
2021
$1,119 (+9.5%)
$9,278 + $40,560
$49,838
2020
$1,022 (−3.7%)
$9,278 + $22,808
$32,086
2019
$1,062 (−7.4%)
$9,278 + $22,808
$32,086
2018
$1,147 (−14.7%)
$8,337 + $23,663
$32,000
2017
$1,344
$9,278 + $29,297
$38,575
Tax history for 259 Shipp Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,702 (−5.9%)
$25,402 + $50,110
$75,512
2024
$1,808 (+38.2%)
$25,402 + $50,110
$75,512
2023
$1,309 (−1.6%)
$24,192 + $51,824
$76,016
2022
$1,330 (+18.9%)
$19,200 + $49,240
$68,440
2021
$1,119 (+9.5%)
$9,278 + $40,560
$49,838
2020
$1,022 (−3.7%)
$9,278 + $22,808
$32,086
2019
$1,062 (−7.4%)
$9,278 + $22,808
$32,086
2018
$1,147 (−14.7%)
$8,337 + $23,663
$32,000
2017
$1,344
$9,278 + $29,297
$38,575
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Wall Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,287
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,287
Building Sq. Ft: 1,287
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: PTLL 287 288 27/3
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 636
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 217,800
Municipality Name: COUNTY
Acres: 5
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: AGR - SMALL TRACT
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: UNINC/NOFIRE
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,287
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Walker County
APN: 0354 019B
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Naomi Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
6/10
Lafayette Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
5/10
Lafayette High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
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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
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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