Seller's Agent in 2025
Rhonda Smith
HomeSmart
(770) 712-9585
26 Total Sales
1707 Ga Highway 34 Franklin, GA 30217
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,191
Sq Ft
5.4
Acres
Highlights
- RV or Boat Parking
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Private Lot
- Heard County High School Rated A-
- Wood Burning Stove
- Ranch Style House
About This Home
As of February 2025DON'T MISS THIS ONE! Beautifully updated Farm House sitting on 5.4 private acres, fenced with gated entrance located in the charming city of Franklin, GA, in Heard County, established in 1831 and named after Benjamin Franklin. Property sits off the road with beautiful shade trees and a perfect place for children, pets, gardening, farming, and your toys (RV, 4 wheelers) Enjoy beautiful downtown, the local Historical Center or fishing or kayaking on the Chattahoochee River which bisects the County. Lots of natural lighting, crown molding, original shiplap and so much character in this home. Also a new 30x35 garage with two roll up doors to store those toys. 3 spacious bedrooms, family room with new wood burning stove, 10ft+ ceilings throughout, Master with newly tiled shower(2024) granite countertops and beautiful original shiplap walls, Lots of upgrades including: stainless steel appliances in 2021, dishwasher replaced in 2023, new covered patio in rear (2021), new roof (2021), water heater (2021) HVAC(2021), compressor replaced and serviced on HVAC 2024, custom blinds (2021), new carpet (2021), guest bathroom, completed updated with custom shower (2021) all ductwork replaced and additional insulation added in the attic (2021), updates completed in 2024 include, encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, completed a new laundry room, two new flex liners for chimney's and two new wood burning stoves, installed by licensed chimney sweep, new kitchen cabinets, new backsplash, new countertops, new dishwasher, new paint, shutters added, new gutters and downspouts, new front door, new lighting, new plumbing, new premium laminate spill defense waterproof flooring, new detached garage, insulated 30x35, with electric meter and two walkthrough doors and two roll up doors, (10 ft walls). Septic was also pumped in July 2023.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,318
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 5.4 Acre Lot
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Grass Covered Lot
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,191 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Stove
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- RV or Boat Parking
Outdoor Features
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outbuilding
- Porch
Schools
- Ephesus Elementary School
- Heard County Middle School
- Heard County High School
Farming
- Pasture
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 13, 2024
Closed on
Feb 10, 2025
Sold by
Waggoner Melissa Roberts
Bought by
Pickels Jonathan Kyle and Pickels Savannah
Seller's Agent
Rhonda Smith
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Debra Moses
Southern Classic Realtors
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$399,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,100
-5.91%
Views
177
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,522
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.58%
Original Mortgage
$383,568
Outstanding Balance
$382,929
Interest Rate
6.93%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$15,449
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 2023
Sold by
Waggoner Melissa Roberts
Bought by
Waggoner John Derek and Waggoner Melissa Roberts
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$286,365
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2021
Sold by
Connect The Dots Investment Planners Grp
Bought by
John Casey and John Beth Casey
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2021
Sold by
Brannon Margie
Bought by
Connect The Dots Investment Planners Grp
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,250
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 5, 2016
Sold by
Thomas Ricky Dean
Bought by
Brannon Margie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2013
Sold by
Brannon Margie
Bought by
Thomas Ricky Dean
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2003
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Asso
Bought by
Brannon Margie L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2003
Sold by
Rbmg Inc
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 4, 1999
Sold by
Walker Louise Smith
Bought by
Miller Monty R and Miller Tonya
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 1, 1901
Bought by
Walker William A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Warranty Deed | $399,900 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $336,900 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $258,222 | -- | |
| Limited Warranty Deed | $95,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $127,500 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $383,568 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $286,365 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Sold | $399,900 | 0.0% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 01/05/2025 01/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Price Changed | $399,900 | -4.8% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2024 11/14/24 | Price Changed | $420,000 | -1.2% | $192 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2024 11/13/24 | For Sale | $425,000 | 0.0% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2024 11/07/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/13/2024 09/13/24 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $194 / Sq Ft |
Source: Georgia MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,558 | $128,861 | $16,605 | $112,256 |
| 2023 | $3,221 | $154,286 | $13,586 | $140,700 |
| 2022 | $1,285 | $61,583 | $10,072 | $51,511 |
| 2021 | $1,113 | $50,646 | $10,072 | $40,574 |
| 2020 | $1,102 | $49,652 | $10,072 | $39,580 |
| 2019 | $1,102 | $49,652 | $10,072 | $39,580 |
| 2018 | $1,124 | $49,652 | $10,072 | $39,580 |
| 2017 | $1,021 | $45,191 | $7,358 | $37,833 |
| 2016 | $859 | $40,034 | $7,358 | $32,676 |
| 2015 | -- | $33,250 | $11,999 | $21,252 |
| 2014 | -- | $33,260 | $11,999 | $21,261 |
| 2013 | -- | $36,209 | $11,999 | $24,210 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rhonda Smith
-
Debra Moses
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Debra Moses
Southern Classic Realtors
(678) 850-0872
107 Total Sales
Map
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10374742
APN: 0013-0033
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