HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! QUALIFIES FOR RENOVATION LOAN FINANCING, SO YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE A FLIPPER TO MAKE THIS HOME YOURS! Renovation opportunity near Lake Allatoona with much of the major work already completed. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 1.05 acres with adjoining Corps of Engineers land, winter lake views, and no HOA. Recent improvements include new HVAC, new ductwork, new sheetrock, new subflooring, new paint, new siding, and a new water heater. The home is ready for the next owner to complete the interior with their preferred finishes while potentially building substantial equity into the $400s depending on the final improvements. Enjoy a short walk to Lake Allatoona and an easy golf cart ride to Allatoona Landing Marina. With more than an acre and no HOA restrictions, there is plenty of room to keep your boat, RV, trailer, or equipment at home instead of paying for storage. The property also offers space for a workshop, detached garage, or additional outbuildings. Create a modern farmhouse, lake retreat, full-time residence, second home, short-term rental, or investment property near LakePoint Sports. Opportunities this close to Lake Allatoona with acreage, flexibility, and renovation potential are hard to find. Bring your vision and make this home yours!
Active under contract
Price cut: $35.1K (8/6)
$259,900
838 Old Allatoona Rd SE, Cartersville, GA 30121
4beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
1.05 Acres Lot
$254,800 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Winter lake viewsNew water heaterNew sidingNew hvacNew ductworkNew sheetrockNew subflooring
- 100 days
- 1,886
- 143
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carl H Hawthorne 770-765-2828,
Watkins Real Estate Associates
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10780072
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Laundry
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Master On Main Level
- Flooring: Other
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Concrete,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,680
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Kitchen Level
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Body of water: Allatoona
Lot
- Size: 1.05 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0096D0003003
- Special conditions: As Is,Investor Owned,No Disclosure
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Cartersville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,114
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 100 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$254,800
$242,000 - $268,000
$2,222/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Pending sale | $259,900$155/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $259,900-11.9%$155/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000+110.7%$176/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Sold | $140,000$83/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Pending sale | $140,000$83/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $140,000$83/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment
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Neighborhood: 30121
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Emerson
- High: Woodland
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






