c.1910 Three Bedroom Georgia Home For Sale $134K
$134,000
Here is a three-bedroom, two-bath Georgia charmer with inviting front porch, central hall, hardwood floors, French doors and fireplace mantels. The 1,628-sf charmer also has a walk-in pantry, stained glass, central air, eat-in kitchen and a detached carport.
Realtor Comments
Charming older in home in the quaint and friendly town of Leslie centrally located to Americus, Albany, Leesburg, and Cordele. Featuring predominantly hardwood flooring, French doors into center hallway, 3bd/2bt, spacious kitchen with walk in pantry/storage, an abundance of cabinets, screened porch with attached open deck, and inviting backyard in a tranquil setting. Call Cindy!
- 3bed
- 2bath
- Circa 1910
109 S Bailey Ave, Leslie, GA 31764 $134,000
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Pros of Living in Leslie, GA
1. Affordable Cost of Living
Leslie boasts a cost of living approximately 2% lower than the Georgia average and 9% below the national average.Housing is particularly affordable, with median property values around $69,300.
2. Strong Sense of Community
With a population of around 490 residents, Leslie offers a tight-knit community where neighbors know each other, fostering a sense of belonging and mutual support.
3. Employment Opportunities
The area scores well in employment metrics, with a median household income of $53,571.
4. Low Violent Crime Rate
Leslie has a violent crime rate of 20, which is below the national average of 22.7, indicating a relatively safe environment in terms of violent crimes.
5. Rich Historical Heritage
Founded in 1884 and incorporated in 1892, Leslie is home to the Georgia Rural Telephone Museum, showcasing a vast collection of antique telephone equipment.
❌ Cons of Living in Leslie, GA
1. Limited Amenities
Residents may find a lack of nearby amenities, necessitating travel to neighboring towns for shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
2. High Property Crime Rate
While violent crime is low, the property crime rate stands at 18.1, which is higher than the national average of 35.4.
3. Limited Healthcare Facilities
The area scores low in health and safety metrics, potentially due to the absence of essential health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies.
4. Educational Challenges
Leslie’s schools have received lower ratings, which may be a concern for families with school-aged children.
5. High Poverty Rate
Approximately 34.3% of Leslie’s population lives below the poverty line, which is significantly higher than the national average.
