For the LOVE of OLD houses! 3/2, Country HOME with usable half acre lot situated in the heart of cozy, quaint community of Nelson, GA. Has just recently been brought up to code including all new wiring, plumbing, septic. Additionally, home has brand new metal roof, gutters, hot water heater, total electric HVAC, dual system septic. Brand new appliances, lighting, granite, bathrooms, fresh paint, LVP throughout. Gas logs fireplace. Additional highlights are the property has a new survey, Dual septic's, new insulation, new blinds and all the windows are vinyl! A perfect blend of old school and new, home has much of the original doors and trim, lovely eat in kitchen with large apron farmhouse sink. Nice huge deck on back for entertaining, big front porch overlooking neighborhood, with long range seasonal mountain views. Property includes storage building. Up-and-coming area, lots of young families out walking their children and fur babies to not one but two nearby parks. You will love this area, so convenient to both Jasper and Ball Ground, Canton and Highway 515. Great starter home, money generating rental home or retirement home.
Active under contract
$299,900
79 Hillside St, Ball Ground, GA 30107
3beds
1,100sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1925
0.47 Acres Lot
$295,200 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas logs fireplaceNew blindsStorage buildingLovely eat in kitchenNew insulationBrand new metal roofLarge apron farmhouse sink
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 19, 2025 at 12:10pm
Listing Provided by:
Zack Bobo,
ERA Sunrise Realty
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7644421
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
- Level: Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Cabinets Other, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: None
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,100
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Rural
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: NE02 141
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ball Ground
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $273/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,258
- Annual tax amount: $1,093
- Date on market: 9/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 118 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$295,200
$280,000 - $310,000
$1,786/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900$273/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7644421 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2025 | Listing removed | $299,900$273/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7606010 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Price change | $299,900-1.7%$273/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Price change | $305,000-1.6%$277/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10554100 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Price change | $310,000-1.6%$282/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,221 -5.5% | $53,303 |
| 2023 | $1,291 +23.2% | $53,303 +25.9% |
| 2022 | $1,048 +63.7% | $42,352 +73.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,718/mo
Principal & interest
$1448
Property taxes
$165
Home insurance
$105
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30107
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Tate Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.6 mi
- 3/10Pickens County Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 6/10Pickens County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tate
- Middle: Pickens County
- High: Pickens
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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