Investor Opportunity & First-Time Homebuyer Gem in the Heart of Lafayette!
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering a fantastic opportunity for investors, first-time homebuyers, or anyone looking for a home with character and potential. Conveniently located in the heart of Lafayette, this property combines an established neighborhood setting with easy access to nearby community amenities.
Inside, you'll find a functional kitchen with white cabinetry, updated countertops, and a mix of modern and classic finishes. The home features laminate flooring throughout much of the living space, a spacious living room with plenty of room for entertaining, and three bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests, an office, or rental use. The full bathroom provides a practical layout with a tub/shower combination.
Outside, the home offers a covered front porch, mature trees, a sloped lot with natural wooded surroundings, and a rear deck/covered outdoor area that provides additional space to relax or entertain. The property also features a garage/workshop area underneath the home, offering excellent storage and utility potential.
One of the standout features of this location is the right beside Traverse Park, visible in the photos, offering beautifully maintained green space, walking paths, a covered pavilion, playground-style recreation areas, and a modern skate park. Having community recreation so close adds tremendous appeal for homeowners and families alike.
Whether you're looking for your first home, a rental property, or an investment with room to add value, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath Lafayette property is worth a look. Bring your vision and make this home your own!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (9/24)
$145,000
309 Culberson Ave, Lafayette, GA 30728
3beds
1,297sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$141,200 Zestimate®
$112/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Covered front porchUpdated countertopsMature trees
- 57 days
- 275
- 22
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Mullins 423-619-5315,
Benchmark Realty LLC
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1540824
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Primary Downstairs, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,297
- Total interior livable area: 1,297 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,297
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Porch - Covered
- Exterior features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 145
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 1031 024
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Stone
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Other, Park, Playground
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lafayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $112/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $113,277
- Annual tax amount: $1,032
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$141,200
$134,000 - $148,000
$1,407/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$112/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1540824 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2026 | Price change | $150,000-6.3%$116/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $160,000+42.9%$123/sqft |
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| 2/25/2022 | Sold | $112,000-2.6%$86/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1348433 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2022 | Contingent | $115,000$89/sqft |
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| 1/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $115,000+576.5%$89/sqft |
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| 4/29/2016 | Sold | $17,000-22.7%$13/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1243817 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2016 | Pending sale | $22,000$17/sqft |
Source: JACKSON REALTY #07618680 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $22,000$17/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,032 -7.5% | $45,311 -3.3% |
| 2024 | $1,116 +2.2% | $46,877 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $1,093 -19.7% | $44,509 -6.5% |
| 2022 | $1,360 +198.1% | $47,606 +235.9% |
| 2021 | $456 +9.2% | $14,172 +13.6% |
| 2020 | $418 +2.9% | $12,473 |
| 2019 | $406 -10.3% | $12,473 |
| 2018 | $453 +83.8% | $12,473 |
| 2017 | $246 | $12,473 |
| 2016 | $246 | $12,473 -35.6% |
| 2015 | -- | $19,374 |
| 2014 | -- | $19,374 +0% |
| 2013 | -- | $19,373 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 30728
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North LaFayette Elem 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.





