$499,000

1951 Dames Ferry Rd Forsyth, GA 31029

$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,181 sqft
5.7 acres
$157 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1951 Dames Ferry Rd

Come and see this beautiful, well maintained home on a peaceful, secluded lot in rural Monroe County, just over 3 miles from Forsyth and I-75! The 5.72 acre lot is wooded and away from the road. The house has many special features and upgrades such as new high efficiency HVAC, new well pump, new sinks faucets and toilets, new LVP flooring throughout, and newly rebuilt deck and side porch with cable railing. There are granite countertops in the kitchen and in all bathrooms. The house comes pre-wired for high speed fiber internet and an alarm system. It is pre-wired with ethernet connectivity in every room and also in the soffits for future security camera installation. In-ceiling speakers are installed in living room and master bedroom. The home has high efficiency insulation in ceiling and walls and all lighting is LED. Seller says the power bill never exceded $200. Please call to see this lovely property today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Size3,181 sqft
Lot size5.72 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingGarage, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance
MLS #10513904

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $156
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,207
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Private
  • Directions: From Forsyth, take Highway 18 (Dames Ferry Road) east. Property is on the right, a little over 3 miles from I-75. Take the first driveway at the mailbox. House is a little ways off the road.
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Living Area: 3,181 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 5.72 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10513904
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: SouthSide, REALTORS
  • Listing Agent: Lloyd E Strickland

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 20, 2023
Home Sold
$320,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$78,240$2,207
2022$78,240$2,118
2021$78,240$2,192
2020$78,240$2,192
2019$78,240$1,918
2018$78,240$1,924
2017$78,240$1,925

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

T. G. Scott Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.7 mi

70 Thornton Rd

5

Katherine B. Sutton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.3 mi

1315 GA Highway 83 N

6

Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.6 mi

558 GA Highway 83 S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,609. Residents of Forsyth, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1951 Dames Ferry Rd

The listing price of 1951 Dames Ferry Rd property is $499,000.

The property 1951 Dames Ferry Rd is a house located in Forsyth, Georgia, 31029.

Active Listing: 1951 Dames Ferry Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1951 Dames Ferry Rd are: T. G. Scott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Katherine B. Sutton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monroe County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Howard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weaver Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mary Persons High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Academy for Classical Education (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Howard High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,207 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 20, 2023 for $320,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1951 Dames Ferry Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1951 Dames Ferry Rd is 3,181 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1951 Dames Ferry Rd is 2006.

This home is located at 1951 Dames Ferry Rd in Forsyth, GA and zip code 31029. This 3,181 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 5.72 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Forsyth, GA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Forsyth, GA there were 8.3% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $394,090 and the average listing age was 42 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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