c.1907 Seven Bedroom Georgia Home For Sale $175K
$175,000
Charming, roomy Georgia home dating to 1907, full of character and potential, set on a beautifully landscaped lot. This welcoming property includes a generous screened‑in front porch—an ideal spot for leisurely mornings.
Inside the main level offers 3 to 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath, along with a generous living space featuring hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces with original-style detailing and custom built-ins. Elegant glass-paneled doors from the front family room open into an adjoining room, adding to the home’s historic appeal and natural flow. This home provides many classic architectural touches throughout. The kitchen provides a functional layout and is ready for your personal touch, as no appliances are included. The main level is completely finished with an option of re-opening a partitioning wall to include a long staircase to the upper level of the home offering an excellent opportunity to expand and customize to suit your needs. At this time, the home offers an additional entrance to the staircase and upstairs portion of the home. The second story offers an additional partially finished living area including three additional bedrooms and a completely finished bathroom. Additional outdoor features include a covered carport, which adds everyday convenience. The spacious backyard is fenced in with beautiful trees, shrubs and flowers. With it’s historic charm, generous space, and room to grow, this home is ready for you to make it your own! Property is being sold AS IS.
- bed
- bath
- Circa 1907
215 Bethel St, Eastman, GA 31023 $175,000
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Pros
- Low cost of living: Housing, property taxes, and everyday expenses are generally affordable compared with larger Georgia cities.
- Small‑town community feel: Eastman offers a close‑knit atmosphere where neighbors know each other and community events are common.
- County‑seat conveniences: As the seat of Dodge County, Eastman hosts local government services, courts, and civic institutions within town.
- Historic downtown and local character: A charming downtown with historic buildings, local shops, annual festivals, and community traditions gives the town personality.
- Outdoor and recreational access: Nearby parks, lakes, and rural landscapes provide opportunities for fishing, hunting, boating, and outdoor hobbies.
- Family‑friendly pace: Slower pace, larger lots, and less traffic can be appealing to families and retirees seeking space and quiet.
- Proximity to regional centers: Reasonable drives to larger cities (e.g., Macon) for expanded shopping, medical care, and entertainment.
- Opportunities for small‑business and land use: Lower costs and available land can help entrepreneurs, hobby farmers, and buyers seeking space for projects.
Cons
- Limited amenities and services: Fewer restaurants, specialty shops, cultural venues, and entertainment options than in larger towns—many needs require travel to bigger cities.
- Narrow job market: Local employment is concentrated in agriculture, education, healthcare, government, and small businesses; specialized or high‑paying roles may be limited.
- Healthcare and specialized services: Access to specialists and large medical centers requires travel to nearby regional cities.
- Limited public transportation: A car is effectively required; public transit options are very limited or nonexistent.
- Education and extracurricular variability: Smaller school districts may offer fewer programs, electives, and after‑school options compared with larger districts.
- Broadband and cell coverage concerns: Rural and small‑town areas sometimes have inconsistent internet speeds and mobile coverage—confirm service if you need reliable connectivity for work.
- Population and economic challenges: Like many small towns, Eastman can face aging demographics, slower growth, and fewer investments in some areas.
- Less nightlife and cultural variety: For diverse dining, major concerts, or extensive cultural institutions, residents typically travel to larger cities.
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