This charming brick rancher located at 2879 E Broomtown Rd in Lafayette is a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking to embrace country living. This spacious home features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all situated on a generous 17.6 acres of level land, making it an ideal setting for a farm or a peaceful rural retreat. Inside, you'll find a cozy wood stove and a traditional fireplace that add warmth and character to the living spaces, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests.
The property offers a variety of outdoor amenities that enhance its appeal. There is a large barn suitable for housing animals or storing equipment, as well as a serene pond that adds to the natural beauty and tranquility of the land. Additionally, a detached garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, while a versatile detached building presents an exciting opportunity to be converted into an apartment, guest house, or mother-in-law suite, offering flexibility for extended family or rental income.
The entire property is fenced, providing security and containment for livestock or pets, though some sections of the fencing may require minor repairs. A convenient carport adds further protection for vehicles from the elements. With its expansive acreage, functional outbuildings, and charming home features, this property is perfect for those seeking a rural lifestyle with plenty of room to grow, garden, or pursue agricultural interests. Whether you're looking to start a small farm, enjoy outdoor hobbies, or simply escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this Lafayette rancher offers a unique blend of comfort, utility, and country charm. Don't wait and schedule your showing today!
Contingent
Price cut: $10K (9/1)
$489,900
2879 E Broomtown Rd, La Fayette, GA 30728
3beds
1,790sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
17.6 Acres Lot
$467,300 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Serene pondBrick rancherTraditional fireplaceExpansive acreageCozy wood stoveEntire property is fencedCharming home features
- 102 days
- 518
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lori Montieth 423-664-1600,
Keller Williams Realty,
Nathan Jackson 423-619-0257,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1536853
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Den
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Tub/shower Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Den, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,790
- Total interior livable area: 1,790 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,790
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, Garage, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Perimeter
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 17.6 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Back Yard, Cleared, Farm, Front Yard, Level, Private, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 0467 013
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block, Permanent
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Not Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: La Fayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $362,282
- Annual tax amount: $2,835
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
$467,300
$444,000 - $491,000
$2,007/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2026 | Contingent | $489,900$274/sqft |
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| 9/1/2026 | Price change | $489,900-2%$274/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $499,900-2.9%$279/sqft |
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| 7/12/2026 | Price change | $514,900-1.9%$288/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $524,900$293/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,087 +709.6% | $144,913 +10.3% |
| 2024 | $381 -18.3% | $131,386 +19.3% |
| 2023 | $466 +12% | $110,150 +29.9% |
| 2022 | $417 +66.2% | $84,802 +17% |
| 2021 | $251 -2.9% | $72,505 +15.7% |
| 2020 | $258 | $62,690 |
| 2019 | -- | $62,690 |
| 2018 | $468 +0.3% | $62,690 |
| 2017 | $467 | $62,690 |
| 2016 | $467 +154.2% | $62,690 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $184 +58.4% | $59,989 0% |
| 2014 | $116 | $60,017 |
| 2013 | $116 | $60,017 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 30728
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gilbert Elementary School
- Middle: LaFayette Middle
- High: LaFayette High
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




