408 South Alexander Avenue

Washington, GA 30673

$999,000
Price
4
Beds
4,743 Sq. Ft.
$211 / Sq. Ft.
4,743
Sq. Ft.
$211
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this enchanting 1884 Imperial-style home commissioned by General Robert Toombs for his grandson. A true gem on the Historic Register. This remarkable residence, with its soaring 14-foot ceilings, boasts four spacious bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms, all conveniently situated on a single level. The rich history of the home is evident in every corner, with heart of pine floors underfoot and furnishings that speak to the past while enveloping you in an inviting, comfortable atmosphere. Nestled...Welcome to this enchanting 1884 Imperial-style home commissioned by General Robert Toombs for his grandson. A true gem on the Historic Register. This remarkable residence, with its soaring 14-foot ceilings, boasts four spacious bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms, all conveniently situated on a single level. The rich history of the home is evident in every corner, with heart of pine floors underfoot and furnishings that speak to the past while enveloping you in an inviting, comfortable atmosphere. Nestled on a sprawling one-acre lot, this property also features a charming guest cottage, perfect for visitors or extended family. The cottage includes a cozy main level bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a full bath, and a loft bedroom, offering a private retreat with all the comforts of home. Affectionately known as the "House of Porches," this home is designed for those who appreciate both history and comfort. The grand foyer welcomes you with elegance, leading to a hallway where three of the four main bedrooms are located on the left, while the living and dining rooms beckon on the right. The owners suite is a sanctuary, complete with an ensuite featuring a jetted tub, a walk-in bath, ample closet space, and direct access to a serene glassed-in porch. Each bedroom in the main house is complemented by its own full bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for everyone. The fourth bedroom and bath are thoughtfully placed off the cozy keeping room, ideal for guests or a quiet retreat. Throughout the home, youll discover five charming fireplaces, all gas-powered and fully operational, adding warmth and character to every room. The house is filled with quaint nooks and crannies, inviting you to explore its unique spaces and uncover its many stories. Adding to the historical charm, the dining room features a stunning table, 12 chairs, and a sideboard, all from the same year as the home itself. These exquisite pieces will remain with the house, offering a rare opportunity to own a complete, original set that perfectly complements the homes historic character. The heart of the home is the large, open kitchen, a culinary haven with an enormous pantry and seamless access to both the open and covered porches. This space is perfect for gatherings, offering a blend of indoor and outdoor living that makes entertaining a breeze. Whether youre enjoying a quiet morning coffee in the breakfast area or hosting a lively dinner party, this home wraps you in comfort and charm, making every day feel like a step back in time with all the modern amenities.
  1. Listed by Bonnie Dunn • Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty.
  2. Listed by Lisa Langford • Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty.

Property Details for 408 South Alexander Avenue

Subdivision
None
Style
Other
Fees Include
None
Parking
Detached
LISTING UPDATED: 02/16/2025 01:06 AM

Property Details for 408 South Alexander Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #10366389
Days on Market197
Taxes$3,453 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence / Other
Year Built1884
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyWilkes County

Building Information for 408 South Alexander Avenue

Stories1Year Built1884Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Property Information for 408 South Alexander Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Washington Wilkes Primary/Elem
  • High School: Washington Wilkes
  • Middle School: Washington Wilkes
  • Amenities: Sidewalks, Walk To Shopping
  • Directions: Take US-78 E to Washington GA, Turn Right on N. Alexander Ave., Stay straight at the redlight to S. Alexander Ave. 408 S. Alexander Ave is on the Right. NO SIGN, Look for mailbox number.
  • Lot Description: Level
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: W24 006
Parking
  • Parking Total: 4
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 5
  • BAF Lower: 0
  • BAF Main: 4
  • BAF Upper: 0
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 4
  • BR Upper: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other
  • Interior: Attic Expandable, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Split Foyer, Two Story Foyer
  • Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island
  • Rooms: Foyer, Keeping Room, Laundry
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Pine
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Gas, Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Below Grade Finished: 0
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 0
  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Stories: One
  • Other Sturctures: Second Residence
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Information
  • Waterfront Footage: 0
  • Waterfront Description: 0
  • Structure: Other
  • Above Grade Finished: 4743
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Room

Public Records for 408 South Alexander Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,140Additions$108,745Total$115,885
Tax Record2024$4,115 ($343 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,743 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,743 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1985ZoningR3CountyWILKESAPNW24- -006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 408 South Alexander Avenue

This home is within Wilkes County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Washington-Wilkes Primary School
PublicK to 3

Washington-Wilkes Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Washington-Wilkes Middle School
Public6 to 8

Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School
Public9 to 12

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408 South Alexander Avenue is a single family home for sale in Washington, GA 30673. This property was listed for sale on August 27, 2024 by Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty., it's currently listed at $999,000. This listing's school district is Wilkes County School District. Nearby schools include Washington-Wilkes Primary School, Washington-Wilkes Elementary School and Washington-Wilkes Middle School. 408 South Alexander Avenue is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,743 sqft single family home built in 1884.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty., Bonnie Dunn; Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty., Lisa Langford

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