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  • Price$284,900
  • Beds5
  • Baths1
  • SQ. Feet4,300
  • Acres1.00
  • Built1850

12871 Linton Road, Sparta

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! Adjacent road frontage property may be available for purchase in separate transaction.

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Essential Information

  • MLS® #10431716
  • Price$284,900
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1.00
  • Full Baths1
  • Square Footage4,300
  • Acres1.00
  • Year Built1850
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleColonial
  • StatusActive

Amenities

  • UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Propane, Water Available
  • ParkingOff Street, Parking Shed

Exterior

  • Exterior FeaturesBalcony
  • Lot DescriptionLevel, Private, Sloped
  • RoofMetal
  • ConstructionBrick

Additional Information

  • Days on Market176

Community Information

  • Address12871 Linton Road
  • Subdivisionnone
  • CitySparta
  • CountyHancock
  • StateGA
  • Zip Code31087

Interior

  • Interior FeaturesHigh Ceilings, Master On Main Level
  • AppliancesOven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
  • HeatingOther
  • CoolingWindow Unit(s)
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Fireplaces7
  • FireplacesGas Log, Masonry
  • StoriesTwo

School Information

  • ElementaryM E Lewis
  • MiddleHancock Central
  • HighHancock Central

Listing Details

  • Listing Provided Courtesy Of Lake Sinclair-oconee Realty

Price Change History for 12871 Linton Road, Sparta, GA (MLS® #10431716)

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Listing information last updated on July 3rd, 2025 at 10:34am CDT.