Step back in time and imagine the possibilities with this charming 1940's farmhouse situated on 1.79 acres in the heart of downtown Tignall. Rich with character and timeless appeal, this home offers the perfect opportunity for restoration and customization. With a little vision and care, it can be transformed into a stunning blend of historic charm and modern comfort. The inviting front porch welcomes you with two separate entrances--one leading into the living room and the other into what could be a dedicated office space--adding both character and functionality. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, providing ample space for family, guests, or flexible use. Outside, the fenced acreage is well-suited for those seeking a mini-farm lifestyle. The property includes a 25x25 barn, chicken coop, and a large storage building, offering excellent space for animals, hobbies, or equipment. Established fruit trees, including peach and mulberry, add to the property's charm and self-sustaining appeal. If you're dreaming of a quieter pace of life while still enjoying the convenience of a downtown location, this unique property offers endless potential to create something truly special.
Active
$145,000
179 Independence St, Tignall, GA 30668
3beds
2,150sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
1.79 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$67/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced acreageTwo separate entrancesChicken coopInviting front porchLarge storage buildingGenerously sized rooms
- 173 days |
- 375 |
- 25 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tina L Story 706-699-4078,
Coldwell Banker Watson & Knox
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10698778
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,150
- Total interior livable area: 2,150 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,150
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1.79 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Level, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Other, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 070B 052
- Special conditions: As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Tignall
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $67/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $99,010
- Annual tax amount: $1,134
- Date on market: 2/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 173 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,468/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $145,000-25.4%$67/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #552563 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2024 | Listing removed | $194,500$90/sqft |
Source:  REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #534206 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $194,500+386.3%$90/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #534206 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2015 | Sold | $40,000-20%$19/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #98078858 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2015 | Pending sale | $50,000$23/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Watson And Knox Real Estate #381889 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2015 | Listed for sale | $50,000$23/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Watson And Knox Real Estate #381889 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,715 -0.3% | $39,604 |
| 2024 | $1,719 +8.7% | $39,604 |
| 2023 | $1,581 +0.8% | $39,604 |
| 2022 | $1,569 -1.8% | $39,604 |
| 2021 | $1,598 +19.7% | $39,604 +21% |
| 2020 | $1,335 +3.5% | $32,721 |
| 2019 | $1,290 -1.3% | $32,721 |
| 2018 | $1,307 -0.3% | $32,721 |
| 2017 | $1,312 | $32,721 |
| 2016 | $1,312 | $32,721 +775.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $3,738 -88.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $32,721 -0.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $32,998 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $26,967 |
| 2007 | -- | $26,967 |
| 2006 | -- | $26,967 +23.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $21,783 |
| 2004 | -- | $21,783 |
| 2003 | -- | $21,783 |
| 2002 | -- | $21,783 |
| 2001 | -- | $21,783 +32.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $16,440 |
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Neighborhood: 30668
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Washington-Wilkes Elementary SchoolGrades: PK,4-5Distance: 9.3 mi
- 4/10Washington-Wilkes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.5 mi
- 5/10Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washington Wilkes
- Middle: Washington Wilkes
- High: Washington Wilkes
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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