Peaceful Country Living on 1.5+ Acres in Lexington! Welcome to 1198 Elberton Road—a peaceful countryside retreat offering space, privacy, and convenience in charming Oglethorpe County. Situated on a generous ~1.55-acre lot, this 2-bedroom home provides comfortable living with plenty of room to roam, garden, or expand. Inside, you'll find an efficient, easy-flowing 1,024 sq ft layout featuring new flooring, ceiling fans, windows, remodeled bathroom, counter tops , sinks, and painted cabinets, The property features a metal roof, covered parking, and an expansive yard framed by mature trees, making it the perfect setting for quiet mornings on the porch or evening gatherings under the stars. Enjoy the tranquility of rural Georgia while staying within an easy drive to historic downtown Lexington, Elberton, and just a short commute to Athens for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you are looking for an affordable starter home, a downsized retreat, or an investment property with land, this home is ready for your personal touch. Schedule your private tour today!
Peaceful Country Living on 1.5+ Acres in Lexington! Welcome to 1198 Elberton Road-a peaceful countryside retreat offering space, privacy, and convenience in charming Oglethorpe County. Situated on a generous ~1.55-acre lot, this 2-bedroom home provides comfortable living with plenty of room to roam, garden, or expand. Inside, youll find an efficient, easy-flowing 1,024 sq ft layout featuring new flooring, ceiling fans, windows, remodeled bathroom, counter tops, and painted cabinets, The property features a metal roof, covered parking, and an expansive yard framed by mature trees, making it the perfect setting for quiet mornings on the porch or evening gatherings under the stars. Enjoy the tranquility of rural Georgia while staying within an easy drive to historic downtown Lexington, Elberton, and just a short commute to Athens for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you are looking for an affordable starter home, a downsized retreat, or an investment property with land, this home is ready for your personal touch. Schedule your private tour today!
Hive MLS #CL367338
Oct 29, 2026
Listed
$158,900
$155/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$348 (+8.3%)
$5,000 + $10,466
$15,466
2024
$322 (+0.6%)
$5,000 + $10,466
$15,466
2023
$320 (+9.2%)
$2,480 + $10,934
$13,414
2022
$293 (−12.2%)
$2,480 + $10,934
$13,414
2021
$333 (+31.1%)
$2,480 + $8,950
$11,430
2020
$254 (−24.3%)
$2,240 + $9,422
$11,662
2019
$336 (+5.0%)
$2,240 + $9,422
$11,662
2018
$320 (−1.6%)
$1,643 + $9,129
$10,772
2017
$325 (+2.3%)
$1,643 + $9,129
$10,772
2016
$318 (+7.8%)
$1,643 + $9,129
$10,772
2014
$295
$1,643 + $9,253
$10,896
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.55 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,024
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,024
Year built
1995
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Oglethorpe County
APN
131 003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
AR
Agricultural/Rural Residential District
The Agricultural/Rural Residential District shall be composed chiefly of rural and agricultural, areas where low- density, rural single-family residential development has occurred or is occurring. This district shall also include those areas of the County where residential development may occur around sensitive natural/scenic/historic areas or along existing unpaved county roads or along any roads paved or unpaved which are privately
owned and maintained. The purpose of this district is to preserve the rural/scenic character of the area,prevent overdevelopment in areas without adequate existing infrastructure and to encourage a compatible relationship between small scale, non-commercial agriculture and low density residential development and to effect an orderly transition of land from agriculture to low-density residential development until such time as
the availability of adequate infrastructure and community facilities or demand from adjacent built-up areas warrant a change which is compatible with the Oglethorpe County Comprehensive Plan and with the surrounding area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lexington, GA • 30648
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Redfin Estimate for 1198 Elberton Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $80,000 and $272,500.
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