Located on two acres just outside of Clarkesville GA, a four bedroom, three bath house with a single bedroom cottage on the property.
The main house features a family room with a vaulted ceiling and wood burning stove. The primary living area has hardwood floors throughout. The house is outfitted with a central vacuum. There is a laundry room located conveniently off the kitchen.
The basement is seventy five percent finished with a bedroom and bath. The basement includes a walkout utility garage, ideal for lawn and gardening equipment.
A screened in porch overlooks the woods behind the house.
The cottage is 850 square feet with a single bedroom and bath. There is a full kitchen and laundry area. The living area is spacious with a wood burning stove.
A 15’ by 30’ workshop is attached to the cottage.
Both houses had HVAC upgrades in September of 2023. Roofs on both buildings were replaced in October 2024.
For sale by owner
$565,000
1494 The Orchard Rd, Clarkesville, GA 30523
5beds
3,054sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$3,520/mo
SingleFamily
Built in 2002
2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementOak hardwood floorsRocking chair front porchBreakfast barOak cabinetryScreened porchLarge laundry room
What the owner loves about this home
This is truly a quiet and serene country home located in foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The Chattahoochie National Forest is less than two miles away. The property itself is bordered on two sides by woods and the 200 foot frontage is lined with Bradford Pear trees that produce beautiful white blossoms in the spring and bright red foliage in the fall. The driveway is lined with Crepe Myrtle.
The home is located midway between Clarkesville and Clayton GA.
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Listed by:
Property Owner (678) 400-7646
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced air, Heat pump, Electric, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,054 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park, Mountain
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 125066B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Footing
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Clarkesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $185/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $544,777
- Annual tax amount: $2,289
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,991/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $565,000+123.8%$185/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2014 | Sold | $252,500-0.9%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2014 | Price change | $254,900-1.9%$83/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Lanier Partners #07277413 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2014 | Listed for sale | $259,900$85/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Lanier Partners #07277413 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,289 +6.6% | $217,911 +13% |
| 2024 | $2,147 +37.5% | $192,916 +19.1% |
| 2023 | $1,561 | $161,936 +14.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $140,892 +11.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $126,724 +14.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $110,884 |
| 2019 | $1,596 | $110,884 -60% |
| 2018 | $1,596 | $277,210 +171.5% |
| 2017 | $1,596 | $102,096 -60% |
| 2016 | -- | $255,240 |
| 2015 | $1,316 -39.1% | $255,240 +21% |
| 2014 | $2,162 | $210,880 +150% |
| 2013 | $2,162 | $84,352 -57.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $198,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 30523
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Woodville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 8/10North Habersham Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- NAHabersham Success AcademyGrades: 6-12Distance: 9.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clarkesville / Habersham / Habersham County, GA
- Middle: North Habersham / Habersham / Habersham County, GA
- High: Habersham Central / Habersham / Habersham County, GA
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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