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Last sold for $75,000 on Sep 20, 2004

859 MCDONALD ST SE

GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
2
Beds
1
Baths
768 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
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.$75,000 · Sep 20, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$469 (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.$16,080 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,080
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,120
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$40,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Rustic
CountyHALL
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.1989
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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.Porch · 157 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
New Holland Knowledge AcademyC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Gainesville Middle School East CampusD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Gainesville High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: Gainesville City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30501These 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.152
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.68

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.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.32,999
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,349 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,130
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,341
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 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

859 Mcdonald St Se 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.

  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Hall County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Hall County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Hall County

How it measures up in Gainesville 30501

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gainesville 30501.

Living area768 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,522 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 859 Mcdonald St Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGainesville 30501Hall County
Living areabigger than768 ft²4% of homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac23% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than194016% of homes3% of homes

About 859 Mcdonald St Se

When did 859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA last sell?

859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA last sold on Sep 20, 2004 for $75,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA?

859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 768 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA built?

859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a rustic home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA?

859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA is assigned to New Holland Knowledge Academy (elementary), rated C-; Gainesville Middle School East Campus (middle), rated D+; Gainesville High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Gainesville City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA compare to other homes in Gainesville 30501?

Among the 7,121 homes in Gainesville 30501, it is bigger than 4% of them (768 ft² against a typical 1,522 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1940 against a typical 1965). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 859 Mcdonald St Se, Gainesville, GA was $469. The county assessed it at $16,080.

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