Courtesy: Hartland Farm and Home Realty
Dawn Paradise
706-949-2465
Four established and profitable car washes for sale, proudly serving the local community with a loyal customer base and steady income. These well-maintained locations are known for their convenience, reliability, and strong small-town reputation. Three of the four sites feature touchless automatic wash systems, and all four locations include self-serve bays, updated vacuum stations, bill changers, and vending machines, creating multiple revenue streams. New 24/7 security camera systems are in place to help protect your investment. The sale also includes a 50x60 climate-controlled warehouse and office space, a well-maintained 2021 Dodge Ram 2500 service truck with liftgate, plus existing soap and parts inventory, allowing for efficient ongoing operations and a smooth transition for new ownership. This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or investor seeking a successful, community-focused business with continued growth potential. Financial details available for qualified buyers.
Courtesy: Charlene's Lakeside Realty
Charlene Fields
706-436-1112
Downtown Historic District offering 4000 sq ft space including already leased space (Lake Hartwell Tanning Salon). Property is in need of repair in order to occupy or lease additional space. TORCH and/or Railroad Street Park is offering this property for sale subject to taking title. This is a great location for small business or retail space or restaurant. This was the former location of the Rio's Mexican Restaurant. It is historic due to location, but it is also the location of where the cotton was weighed as it was brought in town by the railroad in back. The original weight machine is still located inside the building. Property is being sold with conditions of the Torch board to include an alley way from Depot Street to Railroad Street. All design and improvements must be approved by Torch and the City of Hartwell building inspector. Asking price is the current appraised value.
Courtesy: BHHS Georgia Properties
Abigail Carter
706-491-2873
Historic Downtown Anchor Property - Prime Visibility on the Hartwell Square Nestled in the heart of Hartwell, Georgia's bustling downtown square, this iconic 1910-built anchor building presents an extraordinary investment opportunity with 10,900 total square feet of versatile, income-producing space. Draped by its rich historical character and enhanced by modern functionality, this landmark property enjoys unmatched visibility directly across from the Hart County Courthouse and benefits from the constant foot traffic that defines its thriving civic and retail core. Property Highlights: * Prime Downtown Location Situated on the historic Hartwell square - a destination filled with local charm and activity - and just moments from scenic Lake Hartwell, a regional magnet for tourists nationwide. * Established Income Stream Two well-positioned retail establishments are already in place, providing instant cash flow and strong tenant appeal. Classic display windows and level street access make these spaces highly marketable to shoppers and visitors alike. * Luxury Loft Apartment Above the retail level, a spacious 6,000 SF loft apartment delivers an exceptional residential experience. Featuring open-concept living, abundant natural light, and premium finishes, this unit caters to upscale tenants or owner-occupants seeking downtown living with historic character. * Flexible Basement Space A generous basement area offers a clean slate for creative use - ideal for additional retail expansion, studio space, storage, event use, workshop, or other commercial endeavors. * Functional Amenities & Infrastructure The property is equipped with critical operational features, including: Delivery doors and loading dock for efficient logistics Ample parking for customers, tenants, and staff Natural gas service Fire sprinkler system for safety and insurance benefits Central heat and air conditioning for tenant comfort * Development & Value-Add Potential This property's mix of income-producing retail, high-end residential space, and underdeveloped basement creates multiple revenue streams and significant value-add potential for investors, developers, or owner-occupants. Its location on a level lot with direct downtown square frontage enhances visibility, accessibility, and long-term desirability. Perfect For: Investors seeking stabilized income with upside, developers exploring adaptive reuse, hospitality concepts, creative office, or mixed-use expansion, and owner-users looking to establish a flagship presence in Hartwell's most celebrated commercial district.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Fort Realty
Doug Carter
770-403-7209
Great opportunity minutes to downtown. 3/4 acres in town waiting for your business. Zoned C3 on dead end street. Rehab the existing building or remove it and build. Building has not been occupied in 5 years. Would need extensive updating and all new systems or could be torn down. By entering the building you hold seller and selling agency harmless from any and all harm.
Courtesy: All Hart Realty
Joanie Haley
706-436-4175
Prime commercial opportunity on one of the highest traffic streets in town! This rare 1+ acre vacant lot offers exceptional visibility and easy access, making it an ideal location for retail, office, service business or mixed-use development. City utilities are available. With very few vacant parcels remaining in the desirable in town corridor, this property stands out as a valuable investment for developers or business owners looking to secure a strategic site with strong growth potential. Surrounded by established businesses and steady daily traffic, it offers the perfect foundation for your next project.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty First Atlanta
Angie Ponsell
404-226-2002
Beautifully renovated in 2024, this 3,036 SF commercial building offers exceptional versatility just south of Downtown Hartwell on Hwy 172. Originally built in 1986 as an independent drugstore, the property includes a rare drive-thru, making it ideal for medical, office, wellness, therapy, aesthetics, or retail service users. The interior features six private offices, a mirrored training/PT room, three bathrooms-including one with a full shower-plus a bright lobby, reception, and filing area designed for efficient workflow. With C3 Urban Commercial zoning and strong visibility, the building is equally appealing to owner-users and investors seeking a plug-and-play asset in a growing market. Located just minutes from Downtown Hartwell, this Hwy 172 corridor offers strong daily traffic and direct access to the area's medical, retail, and residential hubs. Hartwell continues to experience steady growth, fueled by its award-winning downtown district, expanding healthcare services, and proximity to Lake Hartwell. Properties with drive-thrus and medical-ready layouts are increasingly limited, making 18 W Gibson a high-demand option for owner-occupants and investors alike.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty First Atlanta
Angie Ponsell
404-226-2002
Experience the charm of downtown Hartwell in this beautifully renovated historic building located on the square. Originally constructed in 1910 and fully updated in 2015, this 1,782 SF property combines timeless architecture with modern restaurant upgrades. Featuring a new hood vent, grease trap, and upgraded mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, the space is truly turn-key. All furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) are included, from custom bakery display cases to hand-crafted pine tables. Whether you're looking to open a restaurant, bakery, or retail concept, this property offers a perfect blend of history, functionality, and small-town charm. Hartwell, Georgia, offers a vibrant downtown with walkable shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Designated a Main Street City since 1997, Hartwell has focused on preserving its architectural character while promoting business growth and tourism. The downtown corridor features a collection of historic buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, now home to thriving retail and dining establishments. With its community-driven atmosphere and award-winning revitalization efforts, downtown Hartwell presents a rare opportunity to invest in one of Georgia's most celebrated small towns.
Courtesy: All Hart Realty
Joanie Haley
706-436-4175
Build your own commercial retail space. Plenty of room for structure and parking lot. The possibilities are endless on the high traffic street in Hartwell. Situated between Walmart and Ingles, this is the perfect location! City water and sewer available.
Courtesy: Prestige Property Group LLC
Michelle Dove
706-498-2847
Looking for the perfect office space outside the hustle and bustle of downtown but still within city limits? This property offers a prime location with easy access to Hwy 29, a peaceful work environment, and plenty of parking. Ideal for businesses seeking convenience without the congestion!
Hartwell is located in Georgia. Hartwell, Georgia has a population of 4,432. Hartwell is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.17%.
The median household income in Hartwell, Georgia is $34,598. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,506 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hartwell is 39.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 31.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.4 inches per year, with 0.9 inches of snow per year.
