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Vacant landProperty Type
17.67 acresLot Size
$8,093Price/Acres
Listed by Jason McGee• Whitetail Properties Real Estate
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Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
93.3%
+0.3% MoM
Median sale price
$154K
$16K MoM
Avg. days on market
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Sale and tax history for 17 +/- Acres on Josh Ward Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
GAMLS #10801570
Aug 21, 2026
Sold
$143,000
Jul 15, 2026
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Jun 29, 2026
Listed
$139,500
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Last updated by owner on Jul 8, 2026.
Property details
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Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Agriculture
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 17.67
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 769705.2
Lot Size Acres: 17.67
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Private
Building Information
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 0001100000002TR1
Tax Annual Amount: 535.67
Tax Year: 25
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
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Utility Information
Water Source: None
Sewer: None
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
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School Information
Elementary School: Other
Middle Or Junior School: Other
High School: Other
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 17 +/- Acres on Josh Ward Road, Lyerly GA 30730
City: Lyerly
County Or Parish: Chattooga
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30730
Country: US
Subdivision Name: none
Coordinates: -85.469026,34.4093
Directions: From Lyerly, GA, head west on Oak Hill Road, and drive for 4 miles. Turn right onto Josh Ward Road and go for 0.7 miles. The property entrance is on the left side of the road. The GPS location is 34.4146, -85.4804.
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Community Features: None
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Style: Vacant Land
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County: Chattooga County
APN: 0001100000002TR1
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
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Photos Count: 22
Listing Information
List Price: 139500
Search Price: 143000
Close Price: 143000
Listing Id: 10801570
Original List Price: 139500
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2026-07-07
Close Date: 2026-08-21
Listing Contract Date: 2026-06-29
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-07-15
Off Market Date: 2026-07-15
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Schools
Menlo Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
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Chattooga High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.4mi
5/10
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