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197 Hills Creek Road; Taylorsville, GA 30178

$659,000

Tired of sitting in traffic and dealing with congestion? Wake each morning to the sound of birds chirping, the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze, and the sight of the sun rising over your own private retreat. Step outside to tend your garden where fresh vegetables grow and fruit trees stand ready for picking. Spend warm evenings splashing in the pool or roasting marshmallows by the campfire as tree frogs sing in the distance. This is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. Experience it all in this charming 1900 farmhouse, rich with character and timeless details, including original hardwood floors, tongue-and-groove ceilings, crown molding, and thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. This spacious 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home is perfect for a large or multigenerational family and offers excellent income potential with a private attached apartment featuring its own separate entrance. The main home welcomes you with a foyer reminiscent of days gone by. The living room is filled with natural light from large windows and offers the perfect setting to enjoy a cozy fire on cooler evenings. The expansive dining room showcases beautiful millwork and a coffered ceiling creating an inviting space for gatherings with family and friends. The country kitchen is both functional and charming complete with a butler’s pantry and an additional pantry providing ample storage. Just beyond, a conveniently located office makes working from home both comfortable and practical. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized secondary bedrooms that share a well-appointed bathroom offering both space and comfort. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The wraparound porch provides endless places to relax and take in breathtaking sunrises, sunsets, rolling pastures, and glimpses of grazing cows, deer, and other wildlife. The meticulously maintained grounds feature vibrant flowers, shrubs, fruit trees, gardens, and berry patches reflecting a true love of nature. Additional features include a woodworking shop, two storage sheds, and a pool house, giving you all the space you need for hobbies, storage, and recreation. Whether you’re looking for a homestead, hobby farm, acreage, income-producing property, or simply a peaceful place to call home, this serene setting feels like paradise yet remains conveniently located near I-75.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Van Wert
  • Middle School: Rockmart
  • High School: Rockmart
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 5
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 4
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 3
  • Master Bath Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub, Other

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Van Wert Elementary School

    370 Atlanta Hwy; Rockmart, GA 30153
    Public PK-5th  |  793 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 961st
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    Rockmart Middle School

    316 PIEDMONT AVENUE; Rockmart, GA 30153
    Public 6th-8th  |  730 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 383rd

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Listing information last updated on July 7, 2026