764 Forrester Cemetery Rd., Covington, GA 30014
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$580,000
Sold on 8/07/23
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
3 3.1 2,358 $4,519 1860
On the market: 70 days
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An amazing opportunity to own this "one of a kind" gorgeous home originally built in 1860, offering character and charm, fully renovated in 2019 with care to preserve the special details. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms and sits on 2 acres surrounded by oak, pecan, walnut, pomegranate, persimmon, apple and pear trees - perfect for nature lovers or the hobby farmer. As you enter from the inviting rocking chair front porch, you step into the large great room where you can enjoy time with family. The beauty of the wide plank walls and ceiling and original hardwood floors throughout is inviting. The main level includes an oversized kitchen with lots of counter space and beautiful cabinets, breakfast island, and eat-in dining area. The primary suite on main has a pool view and a tub shower combo with double vanities and walk-in closet. The oversized laundry room is located on the main level and next to the laundry room is a half bathroom for your guests. Upstairs you will find an enormous bedroom with a fireplace, loft and full bath. This can be a second primary suite with a loft sitting area, office, media room, or playroom. The fully-finished basement offers a 3rd bedroom, with living area, full bath and separate entrance. The kitchenette is perfect for multi-generational living as an in-law suite, convenient for overnight guests, or for entertaining coming in and out from the pool. There is an additional bonus space for an office, recreational, or craft room. Enjoy the gorgeous sunset views from the screened porch overlooking the heated saltwater pool with dual sunning shelves, underwater benches, hot tub, and bistro lighting. Additional exterior features include a covered back patio that overlooks the private tranquil views and a recently added fence for your furry and feathered friends. The pole barn can accommodate multiple vehicles and boat parking, or could be purpose-built for farm animals. There is ample additional storage space in the functioning root cellar and attic. This home is looking for its new owners to enjoy the charm and nostalgia of a storied history with fully updated farmhouse flair and convenience. The lush grass, and tranquil setting is a dream come true! New HVAC, water heater and septic tank in 2019. Zone 5 school district, so you may choose between Walnut Grove or Social Circle schools. The home is conveniently located near schools, shopping and entertainment.
Listing courtesy of Lynn Podsiadlo, HomeSmart