Carroll County, Georgia, Real Estate
Carroll County is located in the west-central part of the state of Georgia. The county seat is Carrollton, and the county was established in 1826. Carroll County has a population of approximately 110,000 people, and its economy is based on agriculture, manufacturing, and retail.
Carroll County is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, including several parks and lakes, such as the John Tanner State Park and the Carrollton Greenbelt Park. The county is also home to several historic sites and structures, such as the Carrollton Historic District, the Bowdon Historic District, and the Villa Rica Historic District.
In addition to its natural attractions, Carroll County also has a rich cultural heritage, including several museums and cultural centers, such as the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center, the Carroll County Historical Society, and the Ataloa Lodge Museum. The county also hosts several annual events and festivals, including the Carrollton Arts Festival, the Carrollton International Festival, and the Annual Buggy Days Festival.
Carroll County currently has 454 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $422,013.67, 45 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $254,908.20, and 67 lots for sale with an average list price of $629,138.90. The average annual property tax for Carroll County is $1,872.80.
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Bowdon, Georgia, is a small, historic city located in the western part of the state, in Carroll County, close to the Alabama border. With a population of around 2,000 residents, Bowdon offers a tight-knit, small-town atmosphere that blends rural charm with a rich history. Founded in the mid-19th century, the town has deep roots in agriculture, with cotton and other crops historically being central to the local economy. Today, while agriculture still plays a role, Bowdon has diversified and developed into a more residential community, attracting families who are looking for a peaceful lifestyle while still being within reach of larger cities like Carrollton and Atlanta. The town is home to a variety of historic buildings, including churches and old homes, reflecting its long history and southern heritage. Bowdon is also known for its strong community spirit, with local events such as the annual Bowdon Bearcat Classic, which celebrates the town’s high school sports teams, bringing residents together. The surrounding area offers scenic beauty, including forests, farmland, and nearby parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Bowdon’s combination of history, small-town charm, and community-oriented atmosphere makes it a welcoming and peaceful place to live or visit in west Georgia.
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Carrollton, Georgia, is a vibrant small city located about 45 miles west of Atlanta, with a population of approximately 27,000. Known for its rich history and Southern charm, Carrollton serves as the cultural and economic hub of Carroll County, featuring a bustling downtown with unique shops, restaurants, and the historic Adamson Square. Home to the University of West Georgia, the city has a lively college-town atmosphere, fostering a strong sense of community through events like the annual Mayfest and Taste of Carrollton. Surrounded by scenic parks, such as the Carrollton GreenBelt, an 18-mile trail for walking and biking, the city offers ample recreational opportunities. With its blend of historic landmarks, modern amenities, and proximity to Atlanta, Carrollton is an inviting destination for residents and visitors alike.
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Temple, Georgia, is a small, welcoming city in Carroll County, located about 40 miles west of Atlanta, with a population of around 5,300 as of 2020. Known for its tight-knit community and Southern hospitality, Temple offers a peaceful, small-town lifestyle with a rich history dating back to its incorporation in 1883. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat with easy access to urban amenities via nearby Interstate 20. Temple hosts community events like the annual Temple Fall Festival, fostering local pride, and features parks such as Little River Park for outdoor recreation. With affordable living, a growing economy, and proximity to larger cities like Carrollton and Atlanta, Temple is a charming destination for families and individuals alike.
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Villa Rica, Georgia, is a vibrant city located just 35 miles west of Atlanta, straddling both Carroll and Douglas counties. Known historically as the "City of Gold" due to its significant role in Georgia's early gold rush, Villa Rica has a rich tapestry of history and culture. The city was originally settled around 1826 when gold was first discovered, leading to the establishment of several commercial gold mines. Today, visitors can delve into this past at the Pine Mountain Gold Museum at Stockmar Park, where interactive gold and gem panning experiences are available alongside historical artifacts and a scenic railroad ride. Villa Rica's downtown area is a charming blend of the past and present, featuring architecture from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, eclectic local shops, and eateries that serve authentic Southern cuisine. The historic Wick's Tavern, the oldest commercial structure in West Georgia, adds to the town's historical allure, now functioning as a living history museum. With events at The MILL Amphitheater and numerous parks and trails, Villa Rica offers both cultural enrichment and outdoor recreational opportunities, making it an attractive destination for both residents and tourists.
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Abbotsford is a single-family home community in Villa Rica, Georgia, built between 1994 and 2003. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,470 ft2 to 2,304 ft2. The average annual property tax for Abbotsford is $1,525.75. It is located in Carroll County. Abbotsford is located north of Fairfield Road off of Abbotsford Drive.
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Median Price: $268,000 |
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Amber Ridge is a single-family home community in Carrollton, Georgia, built between 2007 and 2024. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $264,900. The homes range in size from 1,331 ft2 to 1,801 ft2. The average annual property tax for Amber Ridge is $1,062. It is located in Carroll County. Amber Ridge is located north of Dock Hyde Road off of Alfred Drive.
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Median Price: $258,250 |
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Amberwood is a single-family home community in Villa Rica, Georgia, built between 2006 and 2016. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,365 ft2 to 2,297 ft2. The HOA fees range from $17 to $135 per month. The average annual property tax for Amberwood is $1,350. It is located in Carroll County.
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Median Price: $305,000 |
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Amidon Estates is a single-family home community in Villa Rica, Georgia, built between 1999 and 2024. It currently has 5 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $349,300. The homes range in size from 1,347 ft2 to 3,222 ft2. The HOA fees range from $13 to $38 per month. The average annual property tax for Amidon Estates is $1,441. It is located in Carroll County.
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Median Price: $352,000 |
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Amy Ridge is a single-family home community in Temple, Georgia, built between 1999 and 2001. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $229,000. The homes range in size from 1,252 ft2 to 2,356 ft2. The average annual property tax for Amy Ridge is $1,988.38. It is located in Carroll County.
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Median Price: $270,000 |
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Carroll County home sales for the month of August decreased in volume by 13.7% when compared to last year, while the median sale price decreased by 3.3% from $299,900 to $290,000. House sales decreased by 22.1%, while the median sale price decreased by 0.3% from $299,950 to $299,000. Condo sales stayed the same, while the median sale price stayed the same. Townhouse sales rose by 80%, while the median sale price decreased by 3.2% from $279,990 to $270,920.
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