Welcome to your Lake Hartwell retreat! This beautifully maintained lake home offers good water, a covered single-slip dock, and a peaceful setting with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers property across the cove, providing added privacy and natural views. The main level features a spacious great room with a cozy propane gas log fireplace, an open kitchen, a convenient laundry room with half bath, and a generous owner's suite with a walk-in shower, double vanity, and walk-in closet. A screened porch spans the lakeside of the home, creating the perfect space to relax and enjoy year-round lake views. The upper level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The finished terrace level is designed for entertaining with a large recreation room featuring a custom bar and second kitchen, an additional bedroom and full bath, plus ample storage. Step outside to the new lower deck and enjoy easy access to the lake. Recent improvements include a 2018 roof, updated HVAC systems, updated decks and stairs, LeafGuard gutters, Generac whole-house generator, Rinnai tankless water heater, buried propane tank, and attractive LVP flooring. Additional features include a paved driveway, double carport, and a covered single-slip dock in good water, making this home ideal as a full-time residence or weekend getaway. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready Lake Hartwell home with quality updates, excellent water, and outstanding outdoor living spaces, this property is a must-see!
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
0.63 acresLot Size
$258Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Joni Scott• Hammock Realty North Georgia
Bought with Michelle Ivester• Talan Properties LLC
Est. $1,687 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 834 Hardy Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10820616
Oct 1, 2026
Sold
$615,000
$258/sq ft
Sep 15, 2026
Pending
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Jul 29, 2026
Listed
$659,000
$276/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 2017
Sold
$297,300
$125/sq ft
GAMLS #8142425
Jun 21, 2017
Sold
$297,250
$125/sq ft
The pictures do not give this lake home justice. This low maintenance home is much larger than it looks with three levels. This home features master on the main including 1.5 baths and a full length screened in porch to enjoy looking out on the lake. Finished basement includes a large family area for playing games, a wet bar, bedroom and a full bath. Upstairs has two bedrooms and a full bath. Exterior full length covered porch with large extended deck looking out to the lake and boasts a large hot tub. Property has a gentle slope to the lake to enjoy your covered 1 slip boat dock with lift. Location has water all year and includes water and power at the shore. This lake home features a 2 car carport with an additional parking pad providing plenty of room f
Waterfront Features: Corps of Engineers Control, Deep Water Access, Dock Rights
Water Body Name: Hartwell
Plat Page: 577
Building Information
Year Built: 2000
Building Area Total: 2385
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 071E 007
Tax Annual Amount: 4396.6
Tax Year: 25
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: High Speed Internet, Propane
Location
HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Big A
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 834 Hardy Road, Martin GA 30557
City: Martin
County Or Parish: Stephens
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30557
Country: US
Subdivision Name: Hardy Farms
Coordinates: -83.140968,34.555749
Directions: I-85 to Exit 173, North on GA-17, Right on Martin Dr, Right on Gumlog Rd (Hwy 328), Left on Brookhaven Circle (Hwy 336), Right on Bruce Rd, After .7 miles Bruce Rd bears to the left at large flag pole on Right, Left on Hardy Rd. Look for sign.
Community Information
Community Features: Lake
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,363
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Stephens County
APN: 071E 007
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 57
Listing Information
List Price: 659000
Search Price: 615000
Close Price: 615000
Listing Id: 10820616
Original List Price: 659000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2026-08-06
Close Date: 2026-10-01
Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-29
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-09-11
Off Market Date: 2026-09-11
Around this home
Schools
Big A Elementary School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 8.6mi
Stephens County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.9mi
5/10
Stephens County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.6mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Martin, GA • 30557
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Martin. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$503,000 – $609,000
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