Heard County Homes under $500,000

Heard County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Heard County, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State! Known for its rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and a warm, welcoming community, Heard County offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With a population of just over 12,000 residents, this county is ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

Heard County boasts an array of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing at the scenic West Point Lake to exploring the lush trails of the Chattahoochee Bend State Park. History enthusiasts will appreciate the county's rich heritage, with sites like the historic downtown Franklin and the iconic Heard County Courthouse, which date back to the 1800s. The area is also home to several annual events, fostering a strong sense of community and camaraderie among residents.

For homebuyers seeking affordability, Heard County presents an enticing opportunity with a variety of homes available for under $500,000. Whether you're looking for a charming farmhouse, a cozy cottage, or a modern family home, you're sure to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and budget. The real estate market here is diverse, offering properties that cater to different tastes and preferences.

With its stunning natural beauty, a tight-knit community, and a range of housing options, Heard County is an excellent choice for anyone looking to settle down in Georgia. Explore the possibilities and discover why this enchanting county is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Heard County Homes under $500,000

516 Dickerson Road, Franklin
$429,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10837050 MLS
Escape to the country with this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath log cabin situated on 12.2 beautiful acres offering a peaceful mix of open pasture and wooded privacy. Tucked away on a quiet dirt road, this property provides the space, character, and versatility you've been looking for. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a warm and inviting living area with a wood-burning stove, and an all-seasons room overlooking the property. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day from the classic rocking-chair front porch while taking in the peaceful country setting. The finished daylight lower level offers incredible flexibility with its own separate entrance, full kitchen, bedroom, full bath, living room, and additional all-seasons room leading to a back deck. This space is ideal for an in-law suite, extended family, guests, or separate living quarters. The lower level also includes a workshop for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. Outside is where this property truly shines. The 12.2 acres feature a combination of pasture and woods, providing plenty of room for recreation, livestock, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A barn with livestock stalls is already in place, along with a separate outbuilding perfect for equipment storage, a second workshop, or additional storage. If you've been searching for a private country retreat with acreage, multiple living spaces, and room to spread out, this unique log cabin property is a must-see!

516 Dickerson Road, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Metro West Realty Group LLC.

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