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    257 Methodist Park Ln, Hartwell, GA 30643

    2beds
    1,750sqft
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    $8,031/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1873
    4.55 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $743/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Broad lake viewsRich in characterWater viewsExpansive lawns
    Introducing 257 Methodist Park Lane, a rare opportunity to own a historic Lake Hartwell property with exceptional potential as a wedding venue, private event destination, corporate retreat, or hospitality concept. Set on approximately 4.546 acres of level, private land, the property offers a peaceful setting with mature trees, expansive lawns, broad lake views, and multiple indoor and outdoor spaces that can support memorable gatherings. The grounds provide natural locations for ceremonies, cocktail hours, receptions, rehearsal dinners, photography, retreats, and intimate celebrations. Recent clearing near the shoreline has opened wider views across Lake Hartwell, creating a striking backdrop for waterfront ceremonies and sunset events. Guests can move easily between the lawn, porch, deck, patio, residence, and lakeside pavilion, allowing an owner to create several distinct experiences within one property. At the center of the estate stands a charming two-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bath home dating to 1873. Rich in character, the residence may serve as a bridal suite, private preparation area, overnight accommodation, office, or gathering space. The nearby pavilion, which includes two bathrooms, adds flexibility for hosting and event operations. This property may appeal to an experienced event professional, hospitality entrepreneur, investor, nonprofit organization, retreat operator, or buyer seeking a distinctive Lake Hartwell estate with income-producing possibilities. With privacy, history, water views, flexible spaces, and room to bring a larger vision to life, 257 Methodist Park Lane offers more than a place to gather. It offers the foundation for a destination guests will remember. Schedule a private tour to explore the possibilities.
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    Listed by:

    Amy Petrenko 910.916.4305,

    The Petrenko Group

    Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10640391MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Foyer, Keeping Room, Sun Room
      Dining room
      • Features: Separate Room
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet
      Features
      • Master On Main Level
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,750
      • Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,750
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Carport, Storage
      • Has carport: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Other
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Corps of Engineers Control, No Dock Or Boathouse
      • Body of water: Lake Hartwell
      • Frontage type: Lakefront
      Lot
      • Size: 4.55 Acres
      • Features: Open Lot
      • Residential vegetation: Cleared, Partially Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: C81C 050

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1873

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Lake, Park
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Hartwell

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $743/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $1,984
      • Date on market: 11/29/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 270 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $2,335/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/1/2026Price change$1,300,000-31.6%$743/sqft
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        11/29/2025Listed for sale$1,900,000$1,086/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10640391 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 30643

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        19 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hartwell
        • Middle: Hart
        • High: Hart

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