1880 Dames Ferry RD
$759,000 · Active
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Listing Courtesy of: Connie R. Ham Middle GA Realty · Kerri Swearingen
MLS# 10819792
Step back in time and discover the timeless charm of this extraordinary historic Monroe County estate, built in 1854 and nestled on 8 acres. Rich in history and filled with character, this 6-bedroom, 6-bath home offers endless possibilities. In the past it has been used as a private residence, family retreat, event venue, and bed and breakfast. Inside, you'll find beautiful original heart pine floors, five fireplaces with gas logs, a spacious country kitchen, and both front and rear staircases, showcasing the craftsmanship and elegance of a bygone era. The home is being sold furnished with antiques, allowing the next owner to preserve and enjoy its historic charm from day one. The property also includes a private apartment featuring a bedroom, kitchen area, and full bath--perfect for guests, caretakers, or additional rental opportunities. Outside, the possibilities continue with two barns complete with power and water, making the property ideal for farming, events, livestock, or hobby use, with approximately two acres fenced off. Once operated as an organic farm, the grounds are dotted with chestnut, pear and pecan trees creating a peaceful and productive setting. With access from two roads, this remarkable property offers exceptional convenience, flexibility, and room to grow. Whether you're dreaming of a historic homestead, income-producing investment, or one-of-a-kind event destination, this rare estate is ready for its next chapter.
Facts
- Status
- Active
- MLS number
- 10819792
- Property type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- County
- Monroe County
- Subdivision
- None
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Full bathrooms
- 6
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Square feet
- 3,000 SF
- Lot
- 8.05 AC
- Year built
- 1854
- Updated
- Oct 9, 2026
Details
- Roof
- Composition
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Levels
- Two
- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Basement
- None
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, High Speed Internet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Oven/Range (Combo)
- Directions
- Use GPS.
- High School
- Mary Persons
- Lot Features
- Level
- Water Source
- Well
- Property View
- Seasonal View
- Association Yn
- No
- Structure Type
- House
- Fireplaces Total
- 5
- Other Structures
- Barn(s), Other, Outbuilding
- Parking Features
- Side/Rear Entrance
- Tax Annual Amount
- 1975.92
- Elementary School
- Scott
- Interior Features
- High Ceilings
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Community Features
- None
- Fireplace Features
- Gas Log
- Foundation Details
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Property Condition
- Resale
- Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Middle Or Junior School
- Monroe
- Accessibility Features
- Accessible Doors, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Kitchen
- Construction Materials
- Wood Siding
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 3000
- Association Fee Includes
- None
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
Map
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