$850,000

About this home

Step into a true piece of Georgia history at Holly Court, one of Washington's most iconic and architecturally significant estates. Originally dating back to the early 1800s and known for its ties to Southern history and preservation, this remarkable residence blends timeless character with modern luxury in the heart of historic Washington. Situated on an exceptionally rare nearly 2-acre in-town lot, the property offers stunning mature landscaping, expansive green space, and the privacy and presence seldom found within city limits. The grounds perfectly complement the grandeur of the home, creating a true estate atmosphere in downtown Washington. Encompassing approximately 5,084 square feet, this grand home showcases extraordinary craftsmanship and elegance rarely found in today's market. Inside, you'll find 5 spacious bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and an incredible 7 working fireplaces throughout the home, creating warmth and historic charm in nearly every major room. The main-level owner's suite offers privacy and convenience with direct outdoor access, while the home's formal Ladies' Parlor and Gentlemen's Parlor provide a stunning setting for entertaining and preserving the estate's historic roots. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features a Viking gas stove, new appliances, and an instant hot water tap, blending modern functionality with classic style. Additional highlights include an authentic English basement complete with fireplace and exterior access, a detached historic carriage house, and a rare wine jail/cellar that adds yet another layer of character to this extraordinary property. From the stately architectural details to the inviting outdoor spaces, Holly Court offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the crown jewels of historic Washington. Conveniently located near downtown shops, dining, and only a short drive to Athens and Augusta, this estate is ideal as a private residence, luxury retreat, or potential event destination.

Highlights

Property details

MLS

Hive MLS

MLS #

100598216

Property type

Single Family Residence

Subdivision

Not In Subdivision

Status

Active

Days on market

56

On market date

August 22, 2026

Stories

N/A

Total bathrooms

6

Garage spaces

N/A

Parking spaces

N/A

Lot size

1.82 acres

Nearby schools

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.