OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY September 13th from 2 to 4. Country living doesn't get much better than this! This home is on two private acres with no neighborhood in sight, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch offers the peace, space and freedom you've been searching for. Slow down and enjoy drinking coffee from the expansive wraparound porch or unwind while overlooking the beautiful backyard. Inside, the split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy. A bright sunroom offers the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The unfinished basement has a garage door and separate exterior entrance providing plenty of room for storage, a workshop or future expansion. Complete with a durable metal roof and all the charm of true country living, this Banks County home feels wonderfully removed from the hustle and bustle, yet remains convenient to I-85, restaurants and shopping. Here, you don't have to choose between privacy and convenience. You can finally have both!
Rustic 3BR/2BA Cabin with Fantastic Wrap Around Porch! Living Room features tin accent walls and open flow into spacious Kitchen. Lovely Sun Room with tons of windows and fireplace. Full unfinished basement, with boat door, great for storage or future expansion. Home sits on 2 Acres in a quiet, rural area, 10 minutes to shopping & dining in Commerce, 30 minutes to Athens. A GREAT Place to call HOME!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,088 (−18.1%)
$16,035 + $118,728
$134,763
2024
$2,549 (+10.1%)
$16,035 + $118,728
$134,763
2023
$2,315 (+9.8%)
$14,577 + $114,792
$129,369
2022
$2,108 (+21.0%)
$14,916 + $98,827
$113,743
2021
$1,743 (−5.3%)
$13,825 + $86,493
$100,318
2020
$1,841 (+28.5%)
$8,298 + $73,996
$82,294
2019
$1,432 (+1.5%)
$8,298 + $73,996
$82,294
2018
$1,412 (−1.7%)
$6,383 + $55,868
$62,251
2017
$1,435 (−2.8%)
$4,912 + $55,832
$60,744
2016
$1,476 (+0.3%)
$4,912 + $55,832
$60,744
2015
$1,471 (−1.0%)
$4,912 + $55,456
$60,368
2014
$1,486
$9,568 + $55,456
$65,024
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,650
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,650
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Banks County
APN
B81 072A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Commerce, GA • 30530
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 19% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.4 hrs
7.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 916 Fort Lamar Rd
$374,853
$47 under list price of $375K
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