$318,455Average Value$157Average Price per Sq Ft2Homes For Sale
Laidback rural community minutes from Columbus
Full of pine forests, lush farmland and backyard ponds, Cataula allows residents to get close to the area's natural beauty. Buyers will find privacy here, but it's less than 20 miles from Columbus, so commuting is still manageable. "I have a lot of military clientele interested in this area because it gives that spacious, country-living feel, but it's only a 30-minute drive from Fort Benning," says Realtor Alison Cox with Keller Williams River Cities. Cox has over 20 years of experience selling homes. "It's a highly desirable area--Harris Country is just one of those communities where you always know someone who loves living out there. My son-in-law's parents live in Harris County, and they adore it."
Momma Goldgerg's Deli is only a thirty minute drive from Cataula to Columbus.
Cataula has small ponds and lakes throughout the neighborhood creating scenic views.
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Ranches and new traditional homes on two acres
Spacious homes surrounded by peaceful woods and tranquil lakes are the primary offerings here in Cataula. "When buyers are thinking about moving to Harris County, they're seeking privacy and lots of space," says Cox. "Houses here have to be on a minimum of one to two acres because of septic systems. There may be one or two subdivisions on sewer in north Harris County, but even those have plenty of room." There is a mix of late 20th-century bungalows and ranch-style homes costing between $200,000 and $300,000 and recently built new traditional homes costing between $300,000 and $500,000. Some new traditional homes are in laidback subdivisions like the Maple Creek community, which still provide at least an acre of land.
ranch style homes sitting on 10 acres can be found in Cataula.
You will love modern craftsman style home in the Cataula area.
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Horse riding, little league games and boating minutes from Cataula
E.C. Pate Park is just 4 miles from Cataula, offering a playground, tennis courts, basketball courts and a picnic area. The park also has several ballfields, where neighbors might be seen cheering on the kids at Peach Little League games. Equestrians might enjoy living close to Poplar Place Farm, which offers full horse boarding, a riding field and equestrian training. The community is about 10 miles from Maple Ridge Golf Club in Columbus. During the warmer months, residents may enjoy fishing, jet skiing or boating at Lake Harding, located 18 miles away. There are public boat ramps at Blanton Creek Park, Idle Hour Park and Goat Rock Marina.
Pate Park is located at 8401 GA-315, Cataula, GA 31804.
Tennis lovers will enjoy the two tennis courts at Pate Park.
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Locally owned shops and restaurants along Highway 27
Churches, locally owned businesses and popular restaurants have carved out space along Cataula's stretch of Highway 27. Residents can get fresh, local produce, meat and dairy at family-owned Billy's Supermarket. Ivory Mint sells embroidery supplies and gifts, while Backwood Bargain and Country Home Furnishing are antique stores. Restaurants include Country Chick and Fish, which serves New York-style fried fish and chicken; Pies and Thighs, a pizza joint; and 13th Street Bar-B-Que of Cataula, a branch of a locally loved smokehouse. Cataula is about 10 miles from the big box retail areas in North Columbus. Columbus Square Park has a Walmart, Sam's Club, TJ Maxx and more. Bradley Park Crossing has a Target, Publix and an AMC theater. Residents are also less than 20 miles from Uptown's dining, retail and events.
Cataula has a well diverse religious community with classic church architecture.
Stop by Country Chicken and Fish for lunch in Cataula.
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Harris County School District serves Cataula families
Students may attend Harris County School District, including Mulberry Creek Elementary, which earned an overall B-plus on Niche. "As a whole, the district is desirable," says Cox. "Some buyers move to this area with the schools in mind because they are so well-rated and offer so many different educational opportunities." Students may then attend Harris County Carver Middle School, which earned an A-minus, and Harris County High School, which earned a B-plus. High schoolers can personalize their curriculum with education pathways such as graphic design, agriculture and health science.
Commuting from Cataula
Highway 27 runs through the center of Cataula, making it easy for residents to connect to Columbus and surrounding communities. The closest hospital is Piedmont Columbus Regional-Northside, about 10 miles away. Cataula is 8 miles from Interstate 185, 17 miles from Columbus and 26 miles from major employer Fort Benning. The community is also about 50 miles from Auburn, Alabama and 100 miles from both Montgomery, AL and Atlanta, GA. When residents must fly, they can drive down to Columbus Airport, about 12 miles away. Cox notes that some Muscogee County residents drive to the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport, which offers direct, global flights.
Cataula residents can travel to Atlanta or Columbus Georgia via I-85.
Cataula is a small rural town with a ton of character.
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Parks in this Area
Pate Park
Transit
Airport
Columbus
23 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Cataula
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
1
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
1
4
Crime Score
1
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Cataula, Columbus sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Cataula, Columbus over the last 12 months is $298,000, down 8% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Built and owned by a respected local custom builder, this Southern Harris County property blends craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and high-end finishes throughout. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 3 half baths, the layout is made for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. As you enter the home, you're welcomed by a dedicated home office-perfect for remote work or a quiet study
Discover your dream home in this stunning, all-brick residence nestled in peaceful Harris County. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom haven offers the perfect blend of comfort and luxury. Step into a backyard paradise featuring a refreshing in-ground pool, ideal for summer days, and multiple decks and a covered patio perfect for al fresco dining. A dedicated dog run ensures your pets have plenty of
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,680
Median Age
46
Population under 18
23.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21.2%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$97,680
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$120,075
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
92.2%
On par with the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
30%
On par with the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
12.6%
% Population in Labor Force
63.8%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
52''
Average Winter Low Temperature
34°F
Average Summer High Temperature
92°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
25/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
7/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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