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Price cut: $20K (9/18)

$249,900

278 Swain St, Clarkesville, GA 30523

3beds

1,420sqft

$1,742/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1981

0.35 Acres Lot

$243,400 Zestimate^®

$176/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Classic brick constructionOne-level livingSpacious back deckEstablished landscapingComfortable layoutGenerous lot

Downtown Clarkesville living at its best! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offers approximately 1,420 square feet (per public records) and an unbeatable location within walking distance of downtown Clarkesville. Enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting covered front porch with swing, or relax and entertain on the spacious back deck. Classic brick construction, one-level living, established landscaping, and a generous lot give this home timeless appeal. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with plenty of opportunity to add your own personal touches. And the location? Location is the star here! Walk to downtown restaurants, shopping, community events and all that Clarkesville has to offer! If you've been looking for an in-town home with character, outdoor living space, and convenience, this one is worth seeing!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 3

Rooms

Room types: Family Room

Kitchen

Features: Breakfast Area

Heating

Natural Gas, Central

Cooling

Electric, Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Oven/Range (Combo)
Laundry: Mud Room

Features

Bookcases
Flooring: Vinyl
Basement: Partial
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room, Factory Built

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,420
Total interior livable area: 1,420 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,420
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Carport, Parking Pad
Has carport: Yes
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Has view: Yes
View description: Seasonal View

Lot

Size: 0.35 Acres
Features: Sloped

Details

Parcel number: 071 090A

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Brick Front,Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Composition

Condition

Resale
New construction: No
Year built: 1981

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Subdivision: None

HOA

Has HOA: No
Services included: None

Location

Region: Clarkesville

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $176/sqft
Tax assessed value: $269,564
Annual tax amount: $1,904
Date on market: 9/18/2026
Cumulative days on market: 15 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Estimated market value

$243,400

$231,000 - $256,000

$1,960/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/18/2026	Price change	$249,900-7.4%$176/sqft
Source: FMLS GA #7823443 Report a problem
9/1/2026	Price change	$269,900-3.6%$190/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10827138 Report a problem
8/17/2026	Listed for sale	$280,000$197/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10827138 Report a problem