Dexter Gordy, Realtor
Residential

1880 Dames Ferry RD

$759,000 · Active

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1880 Dames Ferry RD

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6 BD6 BA3,000 SF

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

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