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Last sold for $326,000 on Jul 2, 2025

261 MAIN ST

FRANKLIN, GA 30217
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,692 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$326,000 · Jul 2, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,785 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$132,533 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$129,333
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$78,432
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$331,332

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHeard
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2018
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 416 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Heard County High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Heard County Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
E
Heard County Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.5 mi

District: Heard County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30217These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,521
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.40 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,503
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,908
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

261 Main St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the smallest lots in Heard County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Franklin 30217

How it measures up in Franklin 30217

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Franklin 30217.

Living area1,692 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 4.02 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 261 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFranklin 30217Heard County
Living areabigger than1,692 ft²62% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac2% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than19203% of homes3% of homes

About 261 Main St

When did 261 Main St, Franklin, GA last sell?

261 Main St, Franklin, GA last sold on Jul 2, 2025 for $326,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 261 Main St, Franklin, GA?

261 Main St, Franklin, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,692 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 261 Main St, Franklin, GA built?

261 Main St, Franklin, GA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 261 Main St, Franklin, GA?

261 Main St, Franklin, GA is assigned to Heard County High School (high), rated B-; Heard County Middle School (middle), rated A; Heard County Elementary School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Heard County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 261 Main St, Franklin, GA compare to other homes in Franklin 30217?

Among the 3,443 homes in Franklin 30217, it is bigger than 62% of them (1,692 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 4.02 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1920 against a typical 1989). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 261 Main St, Franklin, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Main St, Franklin, GA was $2,785. The county assessed it at $132,533.

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