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Hartwell, GA 30643,496 Benson ST
Hartwell, GA 30643,496 Benson ST
Hartwell, GA 30643,496 Benson ST
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Lee Hadaway

Lee Hadaway

+1(770) 366-5200
$295,000
Est. payment /mo
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,877 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status New

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,877 sqft

Price per Sqft $102

MLS Listing ID 10510262

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Originating Board Georgia MLS 2

Year Built 1890

Annual Tax Amount $2,006

Tax Year 23

Lot Size 1.480 Acres

Acres 1.48

Lot Dimensions 1.48

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Step into history and charm with this unique chance to bid on one of Hartwell's celebrated homes. Located in one of the town's most prestigious historic districts, The Maylon-Richardson House is an architectural gem that dates back to 1881, blending timeless elegance with modern comfort. Historic Significance & Prime Location Nestled in a neighborhood recognized on the National Register of Historic Places (1986), this area features some of Hartwell's oldest and grandest residences. With a mix of Late Victorian, Victorian Eclectic, and Bungalow-Craftsman styles, the district reflects the character and heritage of Northeast Georgia's finest architecture. This home is a proud example of Late Victorian style and holds deep roots in the community, named after Mahlon M. Richardson (1841-1918)-a distinguished local attorney. The Richardson family's legacy is woven into the history of Hart County, and the home is even referenced with imagery on Wikipedia. Property Features * 3 Bedrooms | 3.5 Baths * 2,877 sq ft of thoughtfully maintained living space * Situated on 1.48 acres of developed landscaped * Grand entry door with leaded glass & entry hall leading to your large dinning area * Large covered front porch and enclosed rear sunroom * Detached garage, storage building, and large concrete entertaining pad * Maintained with updates for modern comfort while preserving architectural integrity. Inspections & Condition While the property has not been recently occupied, a pest and structural inspection revealed no issues. It is being offered "As Is," with potential buyers encouraged to bring their own inspectors or contractors to fully evaluate the home before bidding. Set Your Price on Auction Day According to current AVM data, similar properties in the area range between $286,000 and $355,000, with this home estimated at $320,900. But on auction day - YOU set the price. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Hartwell's rich architectural and social history. Whether you're a preservationist, investor, or someone seeking a distinctive home, The Maylon-Richardson House is ready to become your legacy. Don't miss your chance to seize this exceptional property and its accompanying amenities. Mark your calendar for Auction Day and explore the possibilities!

Location

State GA

County Hart

Rooms

Other Rooms Garage(s), Outbuilding

Basement Crawl Space

Dining Room Seats 12+

Interior

Interior Features Bookcases, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood, Wood

Fireplaces Number 5

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Oven/Range (Combo)

Laundry In Hall

Exterior

Parking Features Detached, Parking Pad

Fence Back Yard, Front Yard

Community Features None

Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available

View Y/N No

Roof Type Composition

Garage Yes

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description City Lot, Level

Faces Off Highway 29 (E Franklin Street) turn onto Cleveland Ave, then left onto Benson St... property on Right

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Structure Type Wood Siding

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Hartwell

Middle Schools Hart County

High Schools Hart County

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Tax ID I70I 001

Special Listing Condition Fixer

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