Elbert County Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Elbert County, Georgia—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State, where southern charm meets breathtaking landscapes. Known for its rich history and warm community spirit, Elbert County offers an inviting atmosphere that attracts families, retirees, and everyone in between. With a picturesque backdrop of rolling hills and serene lakes, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love, from hiking trails to fishing spots.

One of the most appealing aspects of Elbert County is its affordability. For those seeking a place to call home without breaking the bank, there are numerous homes available for under $300,000. Whether you’re looking for a quaint cottage, a spacious family home, or a charming ranch-style property, Elbert County has a diverse selection to suit your needs and budget.

Imagine settling into a cozy abode surrounded by nature, where you can enjoy peaceful evenings on your front porch and weekends filled with local festivals and community events. The county is not just about affordability; it’s about quality of life. Residents can take advantage of excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a slower pace of life that allows you to truly savor every moment.

With its rich cultural heritage, vibrant community, and homes that won’t stretch your budget, Elbert County is the perfect place to plant your roots. Come explore what this delightful county has to offer and discover your dream home today!

Newest Elbert County Homes under $300,000

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL365143 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,782 SqFt. ⋅ 2002 Year Built

Looking for a private place with acreage and a creek? This 5.54± acre property in Bowman is mostly level and wooded, with Butler Creek running through it. There’s a spot near the creek to relax, camp, or spend time outdoors. The 1,782-square-foot home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property is being sold as is, cash only.

3373 Hoot Owl Rd, Bowman

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL364266 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,056 SqFt. ⋅ 1959 Year Built

This well-maintained all-brick home offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and more space than you might expect. The oversized living room provides plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining, while the spacious kitchen offers room to cook, dine, and gather. Step outside to a large deck overlooking the partially fenced backyard-ideal for outdoor dining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The brick exterior offers classic appeal and low-maintenance living, while numerous improvements add to the home's functionality and value. Conveniently located near downtown Elberton, shopping, dining, and local amenities. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a simpler lifestyle, or an investment property, 62 Oak Street offers plenty of possibilities

62 Oak St, Elberton

$226,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL363595 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,496 SqFt. ⋅ 1956 Year Built

Welcome to 279 W Tate Street in Elberton. This charming home offers welcoming living areas, a functional floor plan, and plenty of character throughout. The interior features wood flooring in several rooms, a comfortable living area with warm wood accents, and a separate dining room with plenty of space for gatherings. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and stainless-steel appliances. The home also features nicely sized bedrooms, ceiling fans, a bathroom with a tiled tub/shower area and granite-style vanity, plus a dedicated laundry area with additional cabinetry. With comfortable living spaces and plenty of opportunity to personalize, this property is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities at 279 W Tate Street!

279 W Tate St, Elberton

$284,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL362499 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,456 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

******Seller is offering $5,000 towards closing costs. Adjustable Rate Mortgage options available with rates starting as low as 5.875%, APR of 7.222%. Contact Matt Scout or Blaze Watkins with Southeast Mortgage to learn more.******Enjoy brand-new living on approximately 2.69 acres in a peaceful Elberton setting! This beautiful home offers a bright, open-concept floor plan with stylish finishes, durable flooring, recessed lighting, and a spacious living area centered around a modern electric fireplace. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse-style sink, generous counter space, and a large island perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite includes a spacious bath with dual vanities, a beautifully tiled shower, and an impressive walk-in closet with plenty of storage. Additional features include a dedicated laundry area and front and rear decks overlooking the surrounding property. Outside, enjoy plenty of room to spread out with a mix of open space and mature trees. Even better, this property is one of four lots that will share access to a common outdoor area near Beaverdam Creek, complete with a picnic table and fire pit overlooking the scenic shoals-a great spot to relax, gather, and enjoy the natural surroundings. You are also conveniently located near Richard B. Russell State Park beach. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy a brand-new home, acreage, and a peaceful country setting with a special shared outdoor amenity! *This property was parceled out of parcel 030 006.

1814 Brewers Mill Rd, Elberton

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL361383 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,264 SqFt. ⋅ 1930 Year Built

Charming bungalow just moments from downtown! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful, high-quality updates. Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring a cozy fireplace and an open, welcoming feel that’s perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, and a bright, functional layout that flows seamlessly into the dining area. Fresh paint, updated flooring, and neutral finishes throughout create a move-in-ready home you’ll love from day one. In addition to its stylish interior, this home offers valuable behind-the-scenes improvements, including a fully upgraded electrical system with code-approved updates throughout, a foundation upgrade with professionally encapsulated crawl space, and a recent roof tune-up, providing added peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, gardening, or weekend gatherings. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown shopping, dining, and local events, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and small-town charm.

221 Edwards St, Elberton

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL353534 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,568 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Own your own piece of peaceful countryside with the opportunity for $0 down financing! Making this brand new home not only beautiful, but incredibly attainable. Nestled on 1.75 acres in a scenic stretch of Elbert Co., this property offers the kind of lifestyle people are searching for but rarely find, privacy, open space, and the freedom to truly unwind. Surrounded by pastureland and mature trees, you’ll wake up to still mornings, enjoy coffee on your back deck overlooking pastures and a pond and end your days with quiet sunsets that feel miles away from the noise of everyday life. Yet you’re still conveniently located just minutes from Elberton and a short drive to Hartwell, Athens and Anderson. With easy access to outdoor destinations like Bobby Brown State Park, Richard B. Russell State Park and Clarks Hill. The home itself is brand new construction and far from your typical mobile home, thoughtfully designed with farmhouse style and modern finishes throughout. The open concept layout creates a natural flow for both everyday living and entertaining, anchored by a spacious kitchen featuring a large island with lots of storage, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a farmhouse sink perfectly positioned to overlook the brand new back deck. Just off the kitchen is a walk-in pantry with a farmhouse-style door, along with a functional mudroom for everyday convenience. The living room includes custom built-in cabinetry for the TV, and throughout the entire home you’ll find soft-toned hardwood-style flooring with no carpet & real sheetrock walls that give the home a more traditional, custom-built feel. All bedrooms are oversized with large closets, while the primary suite offers a true retreat with a spa-like bathroom featuring double vanities, a floor to ceiling tiled super shower and large garden tub. Outside, the land is open, usable and private with endless possibilities whether you envision adding a shop, a garden, or simply enjoying the space as it is.

2183 River Rd, Elberton

$138,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL334665 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,360 SqFt. ⋅ 1915 Year Built

This classic 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers 2,360 square feet of charm and space, all set on a 0.75 of an acre- just minutes from downtown Elberton. Step onto the large rocking chair front porch and into a home filled with original details, including beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, original fixtures and a stunning stained glass window. One of the bedrooms features a decorative fireplace, adding a cozy vintage touch. Enjoy a traditional layout with a country kitchen, a separate dining room,and a spacious living room with a bay window that brings in natural light. Outside, the private backyard offers room to relax or garden and theres a large storage workshop building with electricity- perfect for hobbies, projects or extra storage. This property is being sold as-is and is a great opportunity for anyone looking to restore a piece of Elberton's history. This charming home is full of character and potential and is ready for you to make it your own. Schedule your showing today!

346 N Oliver St, Elberton

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