285 E Main St Forsyth, GA $ 199,000
285 E Main St
$ 199,000
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285 E Main St

Forsyth, GA, 31029
$ 199,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 1,691

Monthly Estimate*

$ 1,225

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Single Family Home for sale in Forsyth, GA

for $199,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,691 square foot home was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.23.

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 create the perfect setup for entertaining, holiday gatherings, or simply enjoying quiet evenings at home. Location is another major highlight. Situated just minutes from downtown Forsyth, you're close to local shops, restaurants, schools, and community events while still enjoying the feel of a private homesite shaded by mature trees. It's the best of both worlds - historic in-town living with room to breathe. Whether someone is looking for their first home, a charming investment opportunity, or a piece of local history with character you simply cannot recreate, 285 E Main Street delivers personality, space, and value all in one package. Some homes are just houses. This one tells a story the moment you walk onto the porch.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 199,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 1,123

Style

Bungalow, Cottage

Lot Size

0.23

Year Built

1920

Town/City

Forsyth

County/Region

Monroe

MLS | Web ID

7768589

Features
General
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Other
Cooling Other
Utilities Cable Available Electricity Available Underground Utilities Water Available
Roof Metal
Appliances Dishwasher Refrigerator
HOA Fee 0
Patio/Porch Features Covered Front Porch Rear Porch Side Porch
Architectural Style Bungalow Cottage
Pool Features None
Security Features None
Construction Materials Other
Year Built 1920
Electric Other
View Other
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Parcel Number F42011
Waterfront Features None
Community Features None
Accessibility None
HOA Fee 2 0
County Monroe - GA
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name Fletcher
Green Energy Generation None
Other Structures Shed(s)
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions GPS
High School Mary Persons
City Forsyth
Body of Water None
Spa Features None
Elementary School T.G. Scott
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 1123
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Monroe County
Property Condition Resale
Standard Status Active
Freehold IDX
Corporate Owner None
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Interior
Interior Amenities Entrance Foyer High Ceilings High Ceilings 9 ft Lower High Ceilings 9 ft Main High Ceilings 9 ft Upper High Speed Internet
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Carpet Hardwood Laminate
Total Fireplaces 0
Fireplace Features None
Common Walls No Common Walls
Window Features None
Above Grade Finished Area 1691
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Common Area Laundry Closet Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Bonus Room Den Family Room Laundry Office
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Kitchen Features Country Kitchen Eat-in Kitchen
Total Baths 1
Primary Bathroom Features Tub/Shower Combo
Dining Room Features Separate Dining Room
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Private Entrance Rear Stairs Storage
Fencing Chain Link
Parking Features Parking Pad
Lot Features Back Yard Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 0
Foundation Details Block
Building Area Total 1691
Lot Dimensions 0
Lot Size Acres 0.23
Road Surface Type Concrete
Lot Size Source Other
Road Frontage Type City Street
Other Equipment None
Horse Amenities None
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List By
amanda mullen

Listing Agent

Market South Properties, Inc.

Broker

gohomewithamanda@gmail.com

Email

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Nearby
2134475 Elementary School
4133376 Middle School
Mary Persons High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/13/2026$199,000 -5.24% Price Down
5/11/2026$210,000 Listed Price

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285 E Main St, Forsyth, GA, 31029 is a Single Family Home for sale at $199,000 with 1,691 sqft and a lot size of 0.23. 285 E Main St has 3 bedrooms, 1.0 baths, and was built in 1920. The property's zip code is 31029 which is in Forsyth, GA