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12871 Linton Rd, Sparta, GA, 31087

$284,900

Home List Price

$3,383*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
4,300 SqFt
$66/SqFt
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12871 Linton Rd, Sparta$284,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOff Street, Parking Shed
Year Built1850
HeatingOther
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
FireplaceGas Log, Masonry
MLS #10431716
Lot Size1.00 Acres
StatusActive
(New)

About 12871 Linton Rd

The historic community of Linton, GA welcomes you to the serenity of this majestic, mid-19th century home. From its picturesque setting atop a hill, this property offers a plethora of opportunities for buyers who appreciate the unique characteristics of this home and the Southern charm of its well-maintained surroundings. Situated on just over an acre, the 4300 square foot home has 4 spacious bedrooms upstairs and one (or two) bedrooms downstairs. The main house's exterior was constructed with hand-formed bricks which were fired in a ditch near the property and includes lower and upper porches across the front offering expansive views of the neighboring properties. The lower front entrance greets you with a door framed with an etched glass vine in the form of an arch with cranberry glass above the door, and a door on the second floor leads to a 10'x10' attic/cupola with shutters that open on all four sides. A new metal roof was added in 2019. 2 hours from Atlanta, 20 minutes from Sandersville, 22 minutes from Milledgeville/Lake Sinclair. Whether your goal is to own and restore your own little piece of history or to embark on a business venture with a bed and breakfast or event venue, this property is the perfect canvas to transform into your own showplace!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Living Area: 4,300 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Lake Sinclair-Oconee Realty
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Jones

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Master On Main Level
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Masonry

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Balcony

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Parking Shed

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level, Private, Sloped
  • Lot Size: 1.00 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Milledgeville: Hwy 22/24 toward Sparta. Right on Linton Rd. Right on Hitchcock Cemetary Rd. Right on Linton Rd. Home will be on left closest to road. Note there is another residence on the property behind/adjacent to the house. Gps may try to take you there.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $284,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $66/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Sparta, GA

City

Med. Sold Price

$409K

Med. Price/SqFt

$252

Avg. Days On Market

69

# of Sold Homes

6

12871 Linton Rd vs Sparta

4 DAYS ON ROCKET

-65 Days

$284,900

-$124.1K Less

$66/SqFt

-$187 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $124.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $187/SqFt less than other homes in Sparta, GA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • MLS Number: #10431716

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Lake Sinclair-Oconee Realty
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Jones

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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2
/10

  • Lewis Elementary School

  • 11145 GA Highway 15

  • 13.18 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Ridge Road Elementary School

  • 285 Ridge Rd

  • 13.71 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

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3
/10

  • Midway Hills Academy

  • 101 Carl Vinson Rd SE

  • 16.79 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $19,000. Residents of Sparta, GA typically earn less than $35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 12871 Linton Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 12871 Linton Rd property is $284,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 12871 Linton Rd is a house located in Sparta, Georgia, 31087.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 12871 Linton Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 12871 Linton Rd has 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 12871 Linton Rd is 4,300 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 12871 Linton Rd is 1850.

Rocket Homes›Georgia›Hancock County›Sparta›31087›12871 Linton Rd

This home is located at 12871 Linton Rd in Sparta, GA and zip code 31087. This 4,300 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $284,900.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Sparta, GA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Sparta, GA increased by 4.7% between November 2024 and December 2024. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $409,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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