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  • Price cut: $16K (6/9)
    $278,000

    12900 Augusta Highway, Sparta, GA 31087

    4beds
    2,804sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    15 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $99/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Soaring ceilingsOpen pasturesClassic millworkMature hardwoodsOriginal hardwood floorsSpacious kitchenExpansive property
    Historic Southern Estate on 15 Private Acres - 4BR/2BA, 2,804 Sq Ft | Built 1890 Step back in time and embrace timeless Southern charm at this beautifully preserved 1890 farmhouse, nestled on 15 rolling acres just minutes from downtown Sparta. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,804 square feet of living space with the character and craftsmanship only found in true historic homes. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, vintage fireplaces, and classic millwork that reflect the home's proud heritage. The spacious kitchen and formal dining room are ideal for entertaining, while the oversized bedrooms provide room to spread out. Outside, the expansive property includes open pastures, mature hardwoods, and room to build, farm, or create your dream retreat. Whether you envision horses, homesteading, or simply peace and privacy, this land delivers. Enjoy stunning sunrise views from the front porch, or explore the possibilities of restoring and expanding this hidden gem. No HOA, low taxes, and high potential make this a rare offering in Hancock County. The property next door, 12866 Augusta Hwy, can be included with this home purchase!!
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    Listed by:

    Laurie Merrill Preis 706-231-6201,

    Jason Mitchell Real Estate,

    WALLACE ROBERT HARDY 602-519-2856,

    Jason Mitchell Real Estate

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 98251293MLS LogoOriginating MLS: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Office
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 1 x 1
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 1 x 1
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 1 x 1
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 1 x 1
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Office
      • Level: Ground
      • Dimensions: 1 x 1
      Heating
      • Fireplace(s), Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Other, Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Electric Oven
      Features
      • Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,804
      • Total interior livable area: 2,804 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Gravel, Asphalt
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Wrap Around, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Garden
      Lot
      • Size: 15 Acres
      • Features: Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 165C057
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1890

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sparta

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $99/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $89,200
      • Annual tax amount: $1,705
      • Date on market: 11/26/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 234 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,914/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/9/2026Price change$262,000-5.8%$93/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10680263 Report a problem
        4/22/2026Price change$278,000-3.5%$99/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10680263 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Price change$288,000-4%$103/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10680263 Report a problem
        1/28/2026Price change$299,999+0.3%$107/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10680263 Report a problem
        11/26/2025Price change$299,000-0.3%$107/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #549683 Report a problem
        11/24/2025Listed for sale$299,999$107/sqft
        Source: FMLS GA #7685494 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,705 -0.6%$35,680
        2024$1,716 +7.5%$35,680
        2023$1,597 +55.9%$35,680
        2022$1,024 +0.5%$35,680
        2021$1,019 -1.8%$35,680
        2020$1,038 +2.2%$35,680
        2019$1,016 +0.3%$35,680
        2018$1,013 -9.1%$35,680
        2017$1,115 $35,680
        2016$1,115 $35,680
        2015-- $35,680
        2014-- $35,680
        2013-- $35,680
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 31087

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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