$25,000
Est. monthly cost
$186/mo
7516 Old Cornelia Highway, Alto, GA 30510
Listing by Atlanta Communities
- Beds
- —
- Baths
- —
- Sq ft
- 1,590
- Lot
- 11761 acres
About this property
PRIME REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY | 0.27 ACRES | ALTO, GA | HALL COUNTY/BANKS COUNTY LINE Bring your vision and creativity to this unique 0.27-acre property in Alto, Georgia, featuring an existing approximately 1,590-square-foot church building. The property is located in Hall County near the Banks County line, offering an excellent opportunity for an investor, entrepreneur, owner-user, or developer looking for a small, affordable site in Northeast Georgia. The property is currently used as an exempt church and is zoned AR-1. The existing building could potentially be renovated, repurposed, or completely removed to make way for a new concept, subject to applicable county zoning, permitting, and development requirements. Priced with a tear-down/redevelopment strategy in mind, this property gives the next owner an opportunity to explore multiple possibilities. However, the existing structure may be salvageable and could provide a starting point for a creative renovation project, potentially saving the cost and time associated with starting from the ground up. Whether you're looking to create a new community-oriented space, office or business concept, studio, specialty-use property, or completely redevelop the site, this property is ready for a new vision. Location & Area Highlights The property is conveniently situated in the Alto/Cornelia area, surrounded by the attractions, agriculture, outdoor recreation, and small-town destinations that make Northeast Georgia a popular area for residents and visitors. Nearby points of interest include: Jaemor Farms - Popular North Georgia farm market and agritourism destination featuring seasonal produce, U-pick activities, a corn maze, hayrides and family events. School Bus Graveyard - Unique Alto roadside attraction featuring creatively painted retired school buses. Fort Hollingsworth-White House - Historic property and museum highlighting early Northeast Georgia history. Chenocetah Lookout Tower - Historic lookout tower offering a scenic connection to the Cornelia area. The Big Red Apple - One of Cornelia's signature landmarks and a popular photo stop. Cornelia Depot - Historic railroad depot and museum in downtown Cornelia. Cornelia City Park - Large community park with recreational and family-friendly amenities. Grier Peach Orchard - Local seasonal peach orchard and produce stand. Wat Lao Buddha Sattha Dhamma - Distinctive Buddhist temple and cultural destination in Alto. North Georgia mountain destinations - The property also provides convenient access to the broader Northeast Georgia region, including Helen, mountain communities, wineries, waterfalls, and outdoor recreation. An opportunity like this is ideal for someone who can see beyond the current condition and envision what this property could become. Bring your plans, bring your creativity, and explore the possibilities! Buyer and buyer's agent to verify zoning, permitted uses, building condition, utilities, setbacks, redevelopment potential, and all county requirements with Hall County and applicable governmental authorities. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
- Type
- Commercial
- Year built
- 1998
- Price per sq ft
- $16
- Garage
- —
- Property tax (2025)
- $599/yr
- Listed
- —
- MLS #
- 10871077
Features
Lot
Corner Lot · Level
Property details
Exterior and lot
- Lot size:
- 11761 acres
Construction
- Construction materials:
- Other
- Property condition:
- Fixer
Utilities
- Sewer:
- Other
- Water source:
- Other
Parking
- Parking features:
- Other
Taxes and financial
- Annual tax amount:
- $599 (2025)
Monthly cost
Estimated monthly cost
$186/mo
- Principal & interest
- $123
- Property taxes
- $50
- Home insurance
- $13
$5,000
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's most recent figure where available; insurance assumes 0.6% of price per year, typical for the area, not including flood cover. Mortgage insurance applies below 20% down.
Price & status history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | Listed for sale | $25,000 |
Location
Listing information
- Listing office:
- Atlanta Communities
- Listing ID:
- 10871077
- Status:
- Pending
Source: Georgia MLS · Updated 7m ago · Nov 10, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

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