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8291 E Highway 5Whitesburg, GA 30185

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,734 Sq. ft. | 3.48 Acres
$399,900 Active

8291 E Highway 5 Overview

Time on Site:
41 days
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NEW PRICE and a fresh opportunity to own your own private retreat! Nestled on 3.48 secluded wooded acres and set far back from the road, this charming Cape Cod offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and modern convenience with easy access to shopping, dining, and highly sought-after schools. Located in a 100% USDA financing eligible area, this property delivers space, privacy, and affordability all in one package. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting floorplan designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The oversized sunken family room is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy wood-burning stove and plenty of room to gather. Just off the family room is the formal dining area, ideal for hosting family dinners or holiday celebrations. The spacious kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances including a wall oven, cooktop, and dishwasher, along with abundant cabinetry and workspace for cooking and storage. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful escape with dual closets and a spacious ensuite bath featuring a large soaking tub with beautiful tile surround. A convenient guest half bath and main-level laundry add to the home's functionality. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized secondary bedrooms with great closet space and a full bath, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office setup. The partially finished basement expands the possibilities with a bonus room or potential 4th bedroom, additional laundry hookup, and space for a second wood-burning stove-perfect for multi-generational living, hobby space, media room, or future expansion. Step outside and enjoy the true beauty of this property. The full-length covered front porch invites you to relax and unwind, while the back deck overlooks the private wooded acreage with endless potential for gardening, outdoor entertaining, recreation, trails, or even a future workshop. If you've been searching for privacy, charm, acreage, and value, this one checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to make this peaceful retreat your own!

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8291 E Highway 5 Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,734
  • Price/Sq.ft. $146
  • Lot 3.48 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: South Douglas
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fairplay
  • High School: Alexander

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1983

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Douglas
  • Subdivision Name: None- 3.48 acres

Community/Development

  • Community Features: None

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3154
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 01210350011
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Building Information

  • Below Grade Unfinished: 338

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full Lower: 0
  • Bathrooms Half Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2292
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 442
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2734
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Master On Main Level, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Kitchen
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 2734
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Parking Pad, Kitchen Level

Lot Information

  • Land Lot: 121
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.48
  • Lot Size Area: 3.48
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 151588.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: House

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Electric On Property: Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Other
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
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8291 E Highway 5 Neighborhood

Community

30185 (Whitesburg) Demographics

36
Median Age
72
Population Density (per sq. mile)
18%
College Educated
$53,429
Estimated Median Income
1,256
Estimated Total Home Owners
258
Estimated Total Renters
83% / 17%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

8291 E Highway 5 Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

8291 E Highway 5 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$455,173
Average List Price
$213
Average Price per Square Foot
10
Properties Sold
78
Average Days on Market
26
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

8291 E Highway 5 History

Date Event Value Agent
6/3/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Active
5/20/2026Source: Georgia MLS Added to Database
May 20, 2026