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Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $421,000 on Aug 30, 2022

838 THISTLE DR

CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,874 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.
6.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$421,000 · Aug 30, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,028 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$176,679 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$47,459
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$129,220
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$170,553
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$441,699

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation Residence
CountyHABERSHAM
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.2015
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.6.49
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 465 ft²Shed · 256 ft²Patio · 1,773 ft²Porch · 336 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.

E
Fairview Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.3 mi
M
North Habersham Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.1 mi
H
Habersham Success Academy
High · Grades 6–12 · 11.2 mi

District: Habersham County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30523These 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.112
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 100.81

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,078
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.80 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,274
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,369
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.67 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

838 Thistle Dr 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.

  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Habersham County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Habersham County

How it measures up in Clarkesville 30523

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Clarkesville 30523.

Living area1,874 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,716 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size6.49 ac
SmallerTypical 1.8 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 43% of homes nearby

How 838 Thistle Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeClarkesville 30523Habersham County
Living areabigger than1,874 ft²59% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6.49 ac82% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than199043% of homes47% of homes

About 838 Thistle Dr

When did 838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA last sell?

838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA last sold on Aug 30, 2022 for $421,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA?

838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,874 square feet of living space and a 6.49-acre lot.

When was 838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA built?

838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA?

838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA is assigned to Fairview Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; North Habersham Middle School (middle), rated A; Habersham Success Academy (high). All sit in Habersham County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA compare to other homes in Clarkesville 30523?

Among the 6,562 homes in Clarkesville 30523, it is bigger than 59% of them (1,874 ft² against a typical 1,716 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (6.49 ac against a typical 1.8 ac) and it is newer than 43% of them (1990 against a typical 1995). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 838 Thistle Dr, Clarkesville, GA was $4,028. The county assessed it at $176,679.

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