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97 Benson St

Hartwell GA 30643

8
8
4414 sq. ft.
0.87 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $521,500
Casey McGuirtCasey McGuirt, last sold this property on 16 October 2025 after 232 days on market.

Overview

A Historic Hartwell Treasure - The Iconic Skelton House Step into the timeless elegance of The Skelton House, a cherished Hartwell landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This stunning 8-bedroom estate, each room featuring its own private fireplace and 8 with en-suite bathrooms, offers an extraordinary opportunity to restore its former grandeur-whether as a boutique bed and breakfast, intimate event venue, or luxurious private residence. A recently renovated commercial kitchen provides a strong foundation for a thriving hospitality business, while the inviting wraparound porches offer picturesque views of historic Benson Street. In the rear, a serene private garden sets the stage for weddings, corporate gatherings, and special celebrations, seamlessly blending charm and function. With on-site parking and additional public parking nearby, guests will enjoy both convenience and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Just minutes from Lake Hartwell and the marina, this remarkable property is an unmatched investment in history, elegance, and endless possibilities. Don't miss the chance to write the next chapter of The Skelton House-schedule your private tour today!

Features

8 bedrooms
8 bathrooms
4414 sq. ft. floor area
0.87 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

We need at least 3 similar 8 bedroom single-family properties sold in Hartwell over the last 12 months.

Property history for 97 Benson St

2025
Sold
$521,500
16 Oct 2025 by Casey McGuirt, of Century 21 Connect Realty
2019
Sold
$325,000
28 Feb 2019 by Charlene Fields, of Charlene's Lakeside Realty
2015
Sold
$250,000
19 Jun 2015 by Lloyd Cowart, of All Hart Realty

Happy sellers in Hartwell

91%
91% of sellers in Hartwell reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Hartwell stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 20 reviews in Hartwell over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 8 bedroom single-family properties in Hartwell

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