Contact Information: 478-406-3886
Contact Information: 478-406-3886285 E Main StreetForsyth, GA 31029
Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,691 Sq. ft. | 0.23 Acres285 E Main Street Overview
- Time on Site:
- 50 days
- Visits:
- 0
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.
285 E Main Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,691
- Price/Sq.ft. $118
- Lot 0.23 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee Includes: None
- Association: No
School Information
- Elementary School: Scott
- Middle Or Junior School: Monroe
- High School: Mary Persons
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1920
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Monroe
- Subdivision Name: Fletcher
Community/Development
- Community Features: None
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 2024
- Tax Year: 1123
General Information
- Parcel Number: F42 011
- Property Condition: Resale
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full Lower: 0
- Bathrooms Half Lower: 0
- Bedrooms Lower: 0
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1691
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1691
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Fireplace: No
- Fireplaces Total: 0
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Roommate Plan
- Laundry Features: Common Area, Laundry Closet
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 1691
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1
- Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Parking Information
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Pad, Parking Shed
Lot Information
- Lot Features: None
- Lot Size Acres: 0.23
- Lot Size Area: 10018.8
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 10018.8
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- View: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Attached Garage: No
- Construction Materials: Other
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch
- Roof: Metal
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Carport: No
- Electric On Property: Yes
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available
285 E Main Street Neighborhood
Community
31029 (FORSYTH) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.285 E Main Street Monthly Cost
285 E Main Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
285 E Main Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026Source: Georgia MLS | Active |
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| 5/13/2026Source: FMLS | $199,000 -5.2% |
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| 5/13/2026Source: Georgia MLS | $199,000 -5.2% |
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| 5/13/2026Source: Georgia MLS | Price Change |
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| 5/11/2026Source: FMLS | May 11, 2026 |
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| 5/11/2026Source: Georgia MLS | May 11, 2026 |