$325,000
About this home
Welcome to 493 South Main Street in the charming and historic town of Maxeys, GA! Step back in time with this classic 1900 home full of character, timeless appeal, and great bones. From the gorgeous wood floors to the tall ceilings, this home showcases the charm and personality that make older homes so special. Picture yourself relaxing on the inviting rocking chair front porch, enjoying a quiet morning coffee or unwinding in the evenings while taking in the slower pace of small-town living. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this well-maintained home provides a wonderful opportunity for those looking to enjoy classic Southern charm with room to make it their own. Outside, you'll find a large fenced-in lot with plenty of space for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The charming white picket fence adds to the home's welcoming curb appeal and timeless character. Enjoy the added convenience of being just steps away from the Firefly Trail, offering easy access to a popular local destination for walking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located within reach of Athens, Watkinsville, and Lake Oconee, this property offers peaceful small-town living with convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday amenities. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or an opportunity to own a piece of history, this Maxeys gem is full of possibilities! Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding eligibility requirements for the A. T. Brightwell School, Inc. Scholarship.
Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- CL367420
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- November 1, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.69 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 611
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.9:1
- District
- Oglethorpe County
Walkability
Blended score for Maxeys's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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