Colbert Homes under $500,000

Colbert Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Colbert, Georgia—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oglethorpe County. This charming city offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a peaceful lifestyle. With its rich history and close-knit community, Colbert invites you to explore its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and vibrant local culture.

Colbert is perfectly positioned just a short drive from Athens, home to the University of Georgia, providing residents with easy access to a bustling college town filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The area is renowned for its beautiful parks and recreational opportunities, making it a fantastic choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Colbert has something for everyone.

One of the most appealing aspects of Colbert is its affordable housing market. Here, you can find charming homes under $500,000 that offer both value and comfort. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, there’s an array of options to suit various lifestyles and budgets. Many properties feature large yards, perfect for gardening or family gatherings, and some even come with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

In Colbert, you’ll experience the best of both worlds—small-town charm with easy access to urban amenities. Come discover your dream home in this inviting community, where you can create lasting memories and enjoy a fulfilling life. Don’t miss the opportunity to call Colbert home!

Newest Colbert Homes under $500,000

3880 Highway 29 S, Colbert
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10855984 MLS
HUD Home for Sale! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,556 sq. ft. of living space and is situated on 2.68 acres. Features include a sunroom, side deck, spacious rooms, and plenty of natural light. The acreage provides additional outdoor space while still offering convenient access to Colbert, Athens, and surrounding areas. Property is being offered in IE (Insured Escrow) condition and may qualify for the HUD FHA $100 Down Payment Program for qualified owner-occupants. HUD Case #106-518622. Equal Housing Opportunity. Property is sold AS-IS. Buyer to verify all information deemed important. Check www.HUDHomestore.gov for status

3880 Highway 29 S, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Jerald Zwak Gemstone Realty.

348 Alberta Drive, Colbert
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10851098 MLS
Welcome to this remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled on a peaceful street in Madison county. Similar in size to a tiny home, but with just a bit more breathing room. Featuring thoughtful updates throughout, this gem of a house offers comfort, convenience and a small slice of peace. The living room is filled with natural light from the bay windows and LVP flooring runs throughout the home. Outside, the large fenced-in backyard is perfect for pets, play, or gardening-and even comes with a fire pit area and a chicken coop for those looking to enjoy a bit of country living. Additional highlights include a 1-car garage and a location just minutes from downtown Colbert, Danielsville, and Hull making daily errands and local dining a breeze. Complete with a newer roof (April 2022) and a fully replaced A/C system (May 2022), ensuring long-term peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing in a quiet neighborhood, or looking for an established investment property, this home checks all the boxes.

348 Alberta Drive, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

137 Stonebrooke Drive, Colbert
$304,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10842461 MLS
Beautiful 4BR/3BA Home on 1.5 Acres. Come see this charming home in the Stonebrooke community, offering space, privacy, and convenience in Oglethorpe County. This property features a fenced backyard, spacious deck, and the freedom of no HOA restrictions. Inside, you'll find an inviting family room with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and rustic feel. The kitchen overlooks the backyard through a sunny window and glass doors-ideal for enjoying the view while you cook or entertain. Stainless steel appliances, washer, and dryer are all included and just a couple of years old. The HVAC system was replaced approximately two years ago for added peace of mind. The upper level includes the primary suite and two additional bedrooms, while the lower level provides a separate bedroom and full bath with its own private entrance-perfect for guests, in-laws, or a teen suite. The large 1.5-acre lot gives you plenty of space for gardening, outdoor play, or simply relaxing in your own peaceful setting. Conveniently located just minutes from Colbert and a short drive to Athens, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, functionality, and small-town charm. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

137 Stonebrooke Drive, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Georgia Land Brokerage.

3350 Waggoners Grove Church Road, Colbert
$259,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10840555 MLS
5 Fenced Acres Just 12 Miles from UGA Colbert, GA What if your next home gave you more than a place to live? What if it gave you room to grow, create, build, and put down roots? Just 12 miles from UGA, this 5-acre Colbert property offers the kind of space and flexibility that is getting harder to find this close to Athens. The property features five acres of improved pasture enclosed with 5-strand fencing and cross fencing, creating separate areas that may work beautifully for animals, gardening, outdoor projects, recreation, or simply enjoying a little more room between you and your neighbors. Already on the property is a move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an open living and dining area, updated flooring, a comfortable kitchen with ample cabinetry, and two generously sized bedrooms, each with access to a full bath. But the real story here is the land and the possibilities. Live in the existing home and enjoy an affordable country lifestyle now. Explore the possibility of building your future home on the acreage while continuing to use the existing home. Depending upon county approval, zoning, soils, septic requirements, and other applicable regulations, there may also be potential for additional residential use of the property. For buyers who dream about a more hands-on lifestyle, imagine gardens, chickens, livestock, fruit trees, outdoor classrooms, workshops, projects, and plenty of room to explore. You get the quiet of the Madison County countryside without giving up access to Athens. UGA is approximately 12 miles away, putting shopping, restaurants, employment, healthcare, and everything Athens has to offer within easy reach. Quiet mornings. Open skies. Five crossed fenced acres. Room for animals, gardens, projects, and whatever your next chapter looks like. At $259,900, this isn't simply a home. It's an opportunity to put down roots and create something of your own. This home maybe availabe for a rent to own option.

3350 Waggoners Grove Church Road, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta.

75 Kristin Court, Colbert
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10835095 MLS
Rare find in Madison County! This custom brick 3BD/2BA one level split bedroom plan is open and bright with lots of windows and hardwood floors. The kitchen includes lots of custom cabinets, tile backsplash, under counter lighting, pantry, and serving bar overlooking the vaulted family room with fireplace. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, separate tub and shower plus a spacious walk in closet. The fenced in backyard includes a huge covered patio perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. This home is ideally located just minutes from Athens Tech, shopping, restaurants, and the Athens Bypass.

75 Kristin Court, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Athens Elite Real Estate.

115 Linda Street, Colbert
$364,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10828397 MLS
Welcome to this one level move in ready ranch in sought after Tumbling Creek! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an inviting open floor plan, updated LVT flooring, updated lighting, and a spacious kitchen with bar seating. Enjoy the wood burning fireplace, relaxing front porch, and a beautifully fenced backyard complete with a pergola, brick paver patio and an above ground pool, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The primary suite offers a tray ceiling, soaking tub, tile flooring, and double vanity. A two car garage provides ample parking and storage, while the water heater was replaced just two weeks ago. Conveniently located near downtown Colbert and a short drive to Athens, 115 Linda Street is a must see!

115 Linda Street, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Nabo Realty Inc..

72 Terry Dee Lane, Colbert
$324,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10823652 MLS
Home was completely rebuilt in 2024! All new systems!! PLUS just under 6ac with a CREEK!!! Discover privacy and natural beauty on this approximately 5.7-acre wooded property in quiet Oglethorpe County, just a short drive from Athens and the University of Georgia. This ranch-style single-family home offers about 1,400 square feet of living space with an open floor plan, abundant natural light, along with all new flooring. Additional features include a workshop, a creek along the rear boundary, and wooded trails. The property is served by a recently updated private well (2024) and recently updated septic system (2024). Nestled among trees with room to roam, this private setting offers a peaceful rural lifestyle close to amenities. Ideal for those seeking seclusion, outdoor space, and a solid ranch home on acreage.

72 Terry Dee Lane, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Iris Inc Realty.

360 River Birch Lane, Colbert
$409,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10819109 MLS
New Construction on 1.57 wooded level acres! If you want to live in a country setting, this is it! Minutes to Athens (UGA) for commuters. Madison Preserve is a small community. The 2250+ square foot homes offer plenty of space for everyone! Covered Back Porch for entertaining! The Hannah plan features 4 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths. This open floor plan features a wood burning fireplace with brick hearth in the vaulted family room. Family room is open to the kitchen and dining! Kitchen has a LARGE island, granite countertops and custom cabinetry. Master suite has a private bath with soaking tub, separate shower and double vanities with granite countertop. All baths have granite countertops. LVP flooring throughout. Builder contributes $4000 to closing costs with use of preferred lender. Qualifies for 100% USDA financing. Photos and/or renderings are representative and not the actual property. Completion estimated 10/15/26

360 River Birch Lane, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Georgia Realty Group.

44 Sycamore Drive, Colbert
$409,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10819093 MLS
New Construction on 3.0 wooded level acres! If you want to live in a country setting, this is it! Minutes to Athens (UGA) for commuters. Madison Preserve is a small community. The 2150+ square foot homes offer plenty of space for everyone! Side Entry Garage. Covered Back Porch for entertaining! The Sarah plan features 4 Bedrooms and 3 Baths. This open floor plan features a wood burning fireplace with brick hearth in the vaulted family room. Built-in shelving/cabinets in family room. Family room is open to the kitchen and dining! Kitchen has a LARGE island, granite countertops and custom cabinetry. Master suite has a private bath with soaking tub, separate shower and double vanities with granite countertop. All baths have granite countertops. LVP flooring throughout. Builder contributes $4000 to closing costs with use of preferred lender. Qualifies for 100% USDA financing. Photos and/or renderings are representative and not the actual property. Completion 10/15/26

44 Sycamore Drive, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Georgia Realty Group.

35 Kimberly Lane, Colbert
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10815621 MLS
Beautiful home in Hawks Landing on a private cul-de-sac lot. This property has 4 bedrooms upstairs and 2 full baths and one half bath on the main level. The primary suite is upstairs with a large bedroom and bathroom, walk-in closet and the laundry room is also upstairs. The main level is spacious and includes a private office or dining room depending on your needs, open living spaces and plenty of natural light. The kitchen has a large center island, a lot of storage, granite counter tops, stainless appliances and overlooks the dining area and living room. The living room has a cozy fireplace and access out to the patio and hot tub, looking over the most tranquil back yard that gives mountain vibes! The owner has created a true oasis outside with beautiful plants and landscaping. The storage shed is great to keep gardening tools and lawn equipment. The property is almost 2 acres, has a 2 car garage and is less than 20 minutes to downtown Athens and UGA.

35 Kimberly Lane, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE.

239 Jeremy Drive, Colbert
$389,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10815310 MLS
This modern barndominium is just the beginnings of your own little farmstead. Set on 1.81 acres, this property offers fenced areas ready for chickens or pets, a greehouse, room to garden and plent of covered space for your truck, boat, tractor or equipment. Imagine stepping outside in the morning to gather fresh eggs, checking what's growing in the greenhouse, picking vegetables for dinner, and ending the day under the covered patio with some sweet tea. There is no giving up comfort for this country life. The home comes with a beautiful stone fireplace, a spacious kitchen with granite counter tops and huge island for gathering. It is private and peaceful with room to grow. Watch for the upcoming open house.

239 Jeremy Drive, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Living Down South Realty.

160 Morgan Way, Colbert
$359,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10814686 MLS
Welcome to 160 Morgan Way! Built in 2020, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch offers 1,926 sq. ft. of comfortable single-level living on a private 0.92-acre cul-de-sac lot. The open floor plan features durable LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, and a separate dining room perfect for gatherings. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The owner's suite offers a private retreat, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the large backyard complete with a newer storage shed and plenty of room to relax or play. A 2-car garage adds convenience, and the peaceful setting is just a short drive from Athens, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and the University of Georgia. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!

160 Morgan Way, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

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