Welcome home to 5518 Straight Gut Rd! This beautifully designed 3 bedroom 2 bath home comes with 5 acres of land! Enjoy your afternoons with family in the large covered porch or 2 fenced in areas, perfect for all outdoor activities. Inside this wonderfully updated classic build, you will find spacious rooms and unique custom features such as built in drawers and cedar lined closets. With more than enough space inside and out, the property comes with its own small pond, pole barn and storage shed! The perfect horse ranch/family get-away in the country waiting to happen! Don't miss the chance to own this unique gem! Call and schedule a showing today!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$139Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Grace Edrington• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices J Douglas Prop.
Bought with Lisa Padgett• Greater Chattanooga Realty, Keller Williams Realty
Welcome home to 5518 Straight Gut Rd! This beautifully designed 3 bedroom 2 bath home comes with 5 acres of land! Enjoy your afternoons with family in the large covered porch or 2 fenced in areas, perfect for all outdoor activities. Inside this wonderfully updated classic build, you will find spacious rooms and unique custom features such as built in drawers and cedar lined closets. With more than enough space inside and out, the property comes with its own small pond, pole barn and storage shed! The perfect horse ranch/family get-away in the country waiting to happen! Don't miss the chance to own this unique gem! Call and schedule a showing today!!
GCAR #1268401
Nov 15, 2017
Sold
$140,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,695 (−2.9%)
$25,402 + $103,462
$128,864
2024
$2,776 (+23.9%)
$25,402 + $103,462
$128,864
2023
$2,240 (−1.1%)
$24,192 + $99,156
$123,348
2022
$2,265 (+8.3%)
$19,200 + $93,914
$113,114
2021
$2,091 (+18.1%)
$9,278 + $80,642
$89,920
2020
$1,771 (−1.7%)
$9,278 + $50,738
$60,016
2019
$1,802 (−2.4%)
$9,278 + $50,738
$60,016
2018
$1,847
$8,656 + $47,344
$56,000
Tax history for 5518 Straight Gut Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,695 (−2.9%)
$25,402 + $103,462
$128,864
2024
$2,776 (+23.9%)
$25,402 + $103,462
$128,864
2023
$2,240 (−1.1%)
$24,192 + $99,156
$123,348
2022
$2,265 (+8.3%)
$19,200 + $93,914
$113,114
2021
$2,091 (+18.1%)
$9,278 + $80,642
$89,920
2020
$1,771 (−1.7%)
$9,278 + $50,738
$60,016
2019
$1,802 (−2.4%)
$9,278 + $50,738
$60,016
2018
$1,847
$8,656 + $47,344
$56,000
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
2,224
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walker County
APN
0313 012A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Basement Information
Basement Features: Crawl Space
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Natural Gas, Central
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher
Flooring: Laminate, Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered, Patio, Porch
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,224
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 5
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Size Dimensions: 0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,588
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Rock Spring Elementary School
Middle Or Junior High School: Saddle Ridge Elementary and Middle School
High School: LaFayette High School
Location Information
Directions: Follow Frazier Ave to Cherokee Blvd --> Take US-27 S to W Reed Rd in Walker County --> Continue on W Reed Rd. Drive to Straight Gut Rd ( Destination will be on the right).
Topography: Level
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,224
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Walker County
APN: 0313 012A
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2224
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 2224
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Rock Spring Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.5mi
6/10
Saddle Ridge Elementary And Middle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 6.4mi
6/10
Lafayette High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
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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
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
La Fayette, GA • 30728
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$294,000 – $356,000
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