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For sale

$289,900

Price cut $10,000

Est. monthly cost

$1,769/mo

400 First Street, Folkston, GA 31537

Listing by BHHS Hodnett Cooper RealEstate

Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq ft
1,984
Lot
13,068 sqft

About this home

Step back in time and discover a true piece of Folkston, GA history at 400 First Street. Built in 1900, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has stood as a witness to more than a century of memories and community growth. Rich with character, it offers an incredible opportunity for those who appreciate historic architecture and the timeless craftsmanship of a bygone era. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors that showcase the home's enduring quality, along with what is believed to be an original cast-iron clawfoot bathtub, adding to its authentic historic appeal. There are four fireplaces in this beautiful home, the living room fireplace is operational, the other three are decorative. Over the years, the home has benefited from numerous updates while still retaining much of its original charm and personality. While the property could benefit from additional TLC and restoration, it presents an outstanding opportunity to preserve and enhance a home filled with history. Whether you're looking for a unique primary residence, an investment property, or a restoration project, this home offers the chance to make your own mark on one of Folkston's historic treasures. Being sold AS-IS, this is more than just a home-it's an opportunity to own a piece of Folkston's past and write the next chapter in its remarkable story.

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1900
Price per sq ft
$146
HOA
None
Garage
—
Property tax (2025)
$2,357/yr
Listed
—
MLS #
10811912

Features

Basement

Interior

Bookcases · High Ceilings

Appliances

Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Range · Oven

Heating

Electric · Heat Pump

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air · Electric · Heat Pump

Flooring

Hardwood · Tile

Lot

Corner Lot · Level

Property details

Interior

Bedrooms on main level:
0
Primary bedroom on main:
No
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace features:
Living Room
Basement:
Crawl Space
Laundry:
Other
Levels:
Two

Exterior and lot

Lot size:
0.3 acres

Construction

Architectural style:
Traditional
Construction materials:
Wood Siding
Roof:
Composition
Property condition:
Fixer

Utilities

Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water source:
Public
Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available

Parking

Parking features:
Garage, Detached

Community and HOA

HOA:
No

Taxes and financial

Annual tax amount:
$2,357 (2025)

Monthly cost

Estimated monthly cost

$1,769/mo

Principal & interest
$1,428
Property taxes
$196
Home insurance
$145

$57,980

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's most recent figure where available; insurance assumes 0.6% of price per year, typical for the area, not including flood cover. Mortgage insurance applies below 20% down.

Price & status history

DateEventPrice
Oct 1, 2026Listed for sale$299,900

Schools

  • Folkston

    Elementary

  • Bethune Bowman

    Middle

  • Charlton

    High

School assignments can change — verify with the district before you buy.

Location

Listing information

Listing office:
BHHS Hodnett Cooper RealEstate
Listing ID:
10811912
Status:
For sale

Source: Georgia MLS · Updated 7m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 12:45 AM ET

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