About 179 Independence Street
Step back in time and imagine the possibilities with this charming 1940's farmhouse situated on 1.79 acres in the heart of downtown Tignall. Rich with character and timeless appeal, this home offers the perfect opportunity for restoration and customization. With a little vision and care, it can be transformed into a stunning blend of historic charm and modern comfort. The inviting front porch welcomes you with two separate entrances--one leading into the living room and the other into what could be a dedicated office space--adding both character and functionality. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, providing ample space for family, guests, or flexible use. Outside, the fenced acreage is well-suited for those seeking a mini-farm lifestyle. The property includes a 25x25 barn, chicken coop, and a large storage building, offering excellent space for animals, hobbies, or equipment. Established fruit trees, including peach and mulberry, add to the property's charm and self-sustaining appeal. If you're dreaming of a quieter pace of life while still enjoying the convenience of a downtown location, this unique property offers endless potential to create something truly special.
Features of 179 Independence Street
| MLS® # | 98253281 |
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| Price | $145,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 2,150 |
| Acres | 1.79 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 179 Independence Street |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Other |
| City | Wilkes |
| County | Wilkes |
| State | GA |
| Zip Code | 30668 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking | Gravel, Unpaved |
| View | See Remarks |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer |
| Heating | Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 4 |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Roof | Composition |
|---|---|
| Construction | Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame |
| Foundation | Crawl Space |
School Information
| Elementary | Washington-Wilkes |
|---|---|
| Middle | Washington-Wilkes |
| High | Washington-Wilkes |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 25th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 543 |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Coldwell Banker-Watson & Knox Real Estate |
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