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This 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 252 Benson Street in Hartwell, GA is listed for $485,000 ($129 per sqft). Built in 1895, the home offers 3,760 sqft of living space on a 1.03 acres lot.

Agent Description

Step into a piece of Hartwell history with this stunning circa-1870 Victorian home located on sought-after historic Benson Street! Nestled on a beautiful 1-acre lot within the city limits, this timeless residence offers 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and approximately 3,760 square feet of character-filled living space.

From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the classic architectural details, including the iconic turret, expansive wraparound porch, and charming curb appeal. Inside, the home features a spacious and versatile layout with an office, elegant parlor room, formal dining room, inviting living room, cozy den, sunroom, and a relaxing screened porch-perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet afternoons.

This historic gem is ready for its next chapter and does need some TLC, but major updates are within reach-contractor estimates for a new roof and exterior paint are already available, making it easier to bring your vision to life. The property also includes a detached smokehouse and a tiny home/guest cottage, both offering incredible potential with a little renovation-ideal for guest space, rental income, or creative use.

If you've been dreaming of restoring a grand historic home with unmatched charm and endless possibilities, this is your opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a true Hartwell treasure!

Key Features

  • Built in 1895
  • 1.03 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
1895

Amenities

HardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,594/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$351
Interest$2,102
Insurance$141

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

252 Benson Street

Hartwell, GA 30643

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Master On Main LevelWalk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

Balcony

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Wood Siding

Pool Features

Porch

Parking

Off Street

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Convection OvenCooktopDishwasherDisposalRefrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 252 Benson Street is listed at $485,000 ($129/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,102 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1895, 1.03 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: Master On Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s). Exterior Features: Balcony.

This property is listed by Charlene Fields and can be reached at 7064361112 or charlenefieldslee@gmail.com.

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Charlene Fields

Agent at Charlene's Lakeside Realty

(706) 436-1112

Listed by Charlene's Lakeside Realty · View on Broker Site

MLS# 10732827· Source: listhub· Updated 15 days ago

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252 Benson Street, Hartwell, GA 30643

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