2021 $0 down, VA home loan limit for Washington County is $548,250.
Located near the center of Georgia, Washington County is in proximity to Atlanta, Augusta, and Macon. If you are looking for a place with a hometown feel but is close to a large city, then Washington County is a great option. Washington County was named for the first president of the United States, George Washington. Officially created by the Georgia General Assembly on February 25, 1784, Washington County has a rich history and strong school system. The total population of Washington County is 20,635, including a veteran population of 1,210.
The Altamaha, Oconee, and Ogeechee River basins are all located in Washington County. These bodies of water make for excellent boating and swimming opportunities. Fishing is popular at the river basins, thanks to the diversity of fish species. Enjoy the shore of one of these rivers on those hot summer days in Georgia. For lovers of camping, there are multiple locations to spend the night in the great outdoors along the Altamaha, Oconee, and Ogeechee Rivers.
For some of the best hunting opportunities in Georgia, be sure to visit Hartly Place Hunts. Comprised of timberlands, creeks, ponds, and farmlands, Hartly Place is the perfect place for that weekend hunting trip. Some of the species living in Hartly Place Hunts includes wild turkey, white-tailed deer, doves, and much more! The ponds in Hartly Place make for excellent fishing and waterfowl hunting opportunities. Those interested in buying a new hunting rifle should check out Segars Sports, which has over 400 guns in stock.
With a strong school system, Washington County is the perfect place to raise a family. The county has a primary school, an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. There are also private school options. For those looking to continue their education, there are several options for higher education! Georgia Military College has a campus in Washington County. Georgia Military College is great for those looking to expand their military career. Other great schools in Washington County include Sanderson Technical College and Darton State College Division of Nursing.
The largest festival held in Washington County is the Kaolin Festival. Started in 1956, the Kaolin Festival celebrates the rich history of Washington County. A golf tournament, Kaolin plant tours, a street dance, and a parade are just a few of the events held at the Kaolin Festival. There will also be a plethora of delicious food, exciting entertainment, and fun arts and crafts!
There is a Department of Veteran Services, Georgia War Veterans Home, and several other veteran resources located near Washington County. Disabled veterans living in Georgia may be eligible for property tax exemption. The median housing cost is $82,300, and the median household income is $33,652.
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VFW Post
Post 5745 Lanier-Moore Post
103 Oak Chapel Rd
Kite, GA 31049
United States
Phone: (478) 455-3264
Meeting Location & Time
689 Kite Rd
Swainsboro, GA 30401
United States
7:00 pm 1st Tuesday of Month
Quartermaster: Raymond Nasworthy
Commander: John Price
Maximum VA Appraisal Fees Allowable in Washington County
- Single Family: $400
- Condominium: $450
- 2-4 Units: $550
- Partial Releases: $450
- Repair Certification: $100
Links
- Georgia VA Loan Information: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/georgia-va-home-loan-limit/
- VA Loan Information by State: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/va-loan-limit-maximum-va-loan-amount/
