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1880 da Mes Ferry RD, Forsyth, GA 31029

6 Beds
6 Baths
2,784 Sq Ft

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.

  • MLS# 10819792
  • Date Listed08/04/2026
  • Days on Realty 8 Days
  • Bedrooms 6
  • Bathrooms 6 Full baths
  • Lot Size 8.05 acres (350,658 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Subdivision None
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Monroe
  • Year Built 1854
  • Water Private, Well
  • Square Feet 2,784 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $287

Interior Features

  • Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Central, Electric

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Barn(s), Outbuilding
  • Roof Composition
  • Lot Size Acres 8.05
  • Lot Size SQFT 350,658.00
  • Lot Features Level

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $1,976
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 31029

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Local Neighborhood Highlights for 31029

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Walkability in GA / 31029

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Minimal Transit

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Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 1/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 11/100.

Property Change History

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Frequently Asked Questions for 1880 Dames Ferry RD

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1880 Dames Ferry RD, Forsyth, GA 31029 in None, Forsyth, GA 31029 is a single family listed at $799,000. Highlights include 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2,784 sq. ft., built in 1854, 8.05 acre lot, $287 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 40 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 40 photos of 1880 Dames Ferry RD.

Our records indicate that 1880 Dames Ferry RD was built in 1854.

The full address for this home is 1880 Dames Ferry RD, Forsyth, GA 31029.

1880 Dames Ferry RD has been listed on Realty.com since Tue August 04, 2026

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 1/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 11/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1880 Dames Ferry RD. T.g. Scott Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Monroe County Middle School - Banks Stephens Campus (Grades: 6 - 8), Mary Persons High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Connie R. Ham Middle Ga Realty (tel: 478-994-5900)
Listing agent: Kerri Swearingen (tel: 478-994-5900) (#SWEARINGENKE)

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