5518 Highway 30

Benton, GA
$ 875,000 Beds 3 Baths 3 Sq 3,492 Virtual Tour
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Custom-built home on 18+ acres with over 200 feet of Hiawassee River frontage. This thoughtfully designed property features custom woodwork throughout, a gourmet kitchen with premium Bosch appliances, and expansive covered decks overlooking the river. The detached garage/workshop includes a finished studio with a kitchen and full bath, offering flexible space for guests, a home office, hobbies, or additional living quarters. The combination of acreage, river frontage, quality craftsmanship, and versatile improvements creates a unique opportunity for those seeking privacy and scenic waterfront living.

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  • Price
  • $ 875,000
  • City
  • Benton
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Polk
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 18.22 Acres
  • Zip
  • 30701
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,492
  • Year Built
  • 2014
  • Taxes
  • $ 2114
  • Style
  • Rustic
  • MLS#
  • 10801029
Listed By: Jason Marsh with Coldwell Banker High Country;
Data Source: Georgia MLS (GAMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Electric,Heat Pump
Cooling Electric,Heat Pump
Utilities Propane,Sewer Available,Sewer Connected,Underground Utilities,Water Available
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer
Association Fee Includes None
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Patio,Porch
Architectural Style Rustic
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 2014
Electric 220 Volts
View River
Levels Two
Property Subtype Cabin,Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Waterfront Features Private
Community Features None
County Polk
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name None
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Barn(s),Garage(s),Workshop
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From Downtown Benton, take US-411N for 6.3 miles and then turn right onto TN-30 E, go 1.3 miles, and turn left onto the gravel road. Take the second gravel driveway on the left, which will take you directly to the home.
High School Polk
City Benton
Body of Water Hiawassee River
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 793663.2
Carport Y/N false
Elementary School Benton
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 2114
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Chilhowee
Property Condition Resale
Structure Type Cabin
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Double Vanity,High Ceilings,Master On Main Level,Separate Shower,Soaking Tub,Split Bedroom Plan,Tile Bath,Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Bath Finished,Concrete,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry
Flooring Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Double Pane Windows
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 3492
Laundry Features Mud Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Kitchen Features Breakfast Area,Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island,Solid Surface Counters
Total Baths 3
Dining Room Features Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo

Exterior Features

Vegetation Cleared,Partially Wooded
Parking Features Garage,Off Street,Kitchen Level
Lot Features Level,Pasture,Private,Sloped
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 18.22
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 3492
Lot Size Acres 18.22
Frontage Type River
Lot Size Source Public Records
Waterfront Y/N true

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Statesboro, GA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Benton Elementary School
Middle School Chilhowee Middle School
High School Polk High School

Price History

7/8/2026 Listed $929,000
9/18/2026 6% - $875,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 30701

Price
AVG $350K
$880K
Taxes
AVG $2,075
$2,114
Year Built
AVG 1999
2014

Areas That We Cover

5518 Highway 30 Benton, GA is a Single Family Home for sale at $875000 with 3492 sqft and a lot size of 18.22 Acres Acre(s). 5518 Highway 30 Benton has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 2014. The property's zip code is 30701 which is in Benton, GA

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