285 E Main St, Forsyth, GA 31029

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285 E Main St,Forsyth, GA 31029
$199,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,691 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: amanda mullen
Office: market south properties, inc.
MLS#:7768589
Source:FIRSTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$117.68

About this home

Welcome to 285 E Main Street in the heart of Forsyth - a property full of character, charm, and opportunity. Built in 1920 and sitting proudly on a large corner lot, this historic bungalow-style home blends timeless Southern charm with thoughtful updates that make everyday living comfortable and convenient. From the moment you pull up, the massive covered front porch and mature trees immediately set the tone. This is the kind of home that feels welcoming before you ever step inside. With approximately 1,691 square feet, 3 oversized bedrooms, and soaring ceilings, the home offers an open, airy feel that is hard to find in newer construction. Inside, you'll find a blend of historic details and practical upgrades. Natural wood flooring, spacious rooms, and abundant natural light give the home warmth and personality. The kitchen has been refreshed with butcher block countertops, modern appliances, a convection oven and dishwasher. The formal dining area and oversized family room...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1920
  • Listing ID #:7768589
  • Updated:May 14, 2026 at 01:25 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Tub/Shower Combo
  • Kitchen Description:Country Kitchen, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Basement Description:Crawl Space
  • Living area:1,691 sq. ft.

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:1920
  • Building area:1,691 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.23 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Corner Lot
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow, Cottage
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Rear Stairs, Side Porch, Storage
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Mary Persons
  • Middle school:Monroe County
  • Elementary school:T.G. Scott

Utilities

  • Water:Public, Water Available
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$117.68
  • Tax amount:$1,123 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Common Area, Laundry Room
  • Amenities:Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet

Parking

  • Parking description:Parking Pad
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