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Hartwell,GA 30643
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,733 sqft
Price per Sqft $125
MLS Listing ID 7428160
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1881
Annual Tax Amount $4,987
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 2.260 Acres
Property Description
Stately Historic Home at 402 Benson Street, Hartwell, GA
Welcome to 402 Benson Street, located in the esteemed Benson Street-Forest Avenue Residential Historic District in Hartwell, GA.
Key Features:
* Period Architecture: This Victorian home, built 144 years ago, has been thoughtfully added to over the years, maintaining its historic authenticity.
* Spacious Grounds: The home sits on a generous 2 1/4-acre lot with large back and side yards, perfect for outdoor activities and events. The property has hosted weddings, showcasing its potential for memorable gatherings.
* Modern Comforts: Unlike many historic homes, this one features double-paned insulated windows throughout, providing energy efficiency and comfort in all seasons. A new heat pump services half of the downstairs, and a new hot water heater ensures modern convenience.
* Updated Roof: The home features a 30-year roof that was installed just 4 years ago, providing long-term durability and protection.
* Historic Details: The downstairs bathroom retains its antique fixtures, adding to the home's historic charm. The garage is an old carriage house, further emphasizing the property's unique character. Some of the antique furnishings are additionally available for purchase.
* Potential for Enhancement: The property includes a storage shed that is ready to be cleared in order to create new functional spaces to suit your needs. Buildable attic space offers room to expand your ideal home.
* Prime Location: Located in the heart of Hartwell and within walking distance to schools, the home offers easy access to the area?s vibrant neighborhood. Hartwell fosters a close-knit community, a lively arts scene, local shops, botanical gardens, restaurants and recreational activities centered around Lake Hartwell. The town's rich history and welcoming atmosphere make it a great place to live.
Vision for the Future:
Envision turning the expansive lawn into your private garden oasis, creating a play area for children and pets, or even hosting community and private events. The option for personalization and enhancement makes this property an asset for generations to come. Schedule your private tour today and become the next proud owner of 402 Benson Street in Hartwell.
Preferred Lender Wes Davis of Remarkable Mortgage is offering a 1-0 Buydown and a down payment assistance grant for qualified buyers.
Location
State GA
County Hart
Rooms
Other Rooms Garage(s),Outbuilding,Shed(s),Storage
Dining Room Separate Dining Room
Interior
Heating Central,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural Gas
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump,Multi Units
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Decorative,Gas Log,Master Bedroom,Other Room
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen,Laundry Closet,Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Awning(s),Courtyard,Lighting,Private Entrance,Private Yard
Garage Detached,Driveway,Garage,Level Driveway
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence None
Pool None
Community Features Lake,Near Schools,Near Shopping,Park,Street Lights
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
Waterfront Description None
View City
Roof Type Tile
Building
Lot Description Back Yard,Cleared,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level,Wooded
Story Two
Foundation Block,Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Hartwell
Middle Schools Hart - Other
High Schools Hart - Other
Others
Special Listing Condition None