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$229,000

511 Preston St Waycross, GA 31501

3 beds
2 full
1,620 sqft
0.5 acres
$141 / sqft
House

Property details

About 511 Preston St

Charming Brick Home with Modern Touches and Ample Space! Welcome to this lovely brick home featuring a spacious 2-car attached garage and a paved driveway. Step inside to find new laminate flooring throughout, offering a fresh, modern feel. Enjoy a well-maintained yard, beautifully landscaped and partially enclosed with chain-link fencing for added privacy. A storage building is included for your convenience. Inside, the home is filled with natural light, thanks to an abundance of windows. The living room and den flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an open and inviting space—perfect for gatherings. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet space for storage and functionality. Relax by the brick fireplace, which features an electric insert and built-in bookshelves for added charm. Each bedroom offers spacious closets, while the primary suite includes a private ensuite bathroom. The den connects to a mudroom/laundry area through double glass doors, leading to the attached garage. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a covered front porch and a covered back patio—ideal for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee. This home is move-in ready and offers comfort, functionality, and charm both inside and out!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,620 sqft
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1959
MLS #1655007

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • List Price: $229,000
  • Price/SqFt: $141
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,482
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Waycross, on Tebeau St. turn right onto Preston St. Home is on your right.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 1,620 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.54 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1655007
  • MLS Name: GoldenIsles
  • Office Name: Re/Max Cobblestone
  • Office Phone: (912) 490-7629
  • Office Email: cobblestoneproperty95@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Patrick Malone

Based on information from the Golden Isles Multiple Listing Service, Inc. This information is believed to be accurate, but without any warranty. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Listing(s) information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Copyright 2025 Golden Isles Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/28/2025, 5:45:34 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 18, 2013
Home Sold
$62,500
Mar 14, 2013
Home Sold
$62,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$37,149$1,482
2022$36,854$1,468
2021$27,404$1,468
2020$27,404$1,184
2019$27,501$1,175
2018$26,331$1,175
2017$26,331$213

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Williams Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

705 Dewey St

5

Center Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2114 Dorothy St

5

Wacona Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

3101 State St

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 $24,278. Residents of Waycross, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
3%
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?

44%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 511 Preston St

The listing price of 511 Preston St property is $229,000.

The property 511 Preston St is a house located in Waycross, Georgia, 31501.

Active Listing: 511 Preston St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 511 Preston St are: Williams Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Center Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wacona Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waycross Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ware County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pierce County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ware County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pierce County High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Brantley County High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,482 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 18, 2013 for $62,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 511 Preston St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 511 Preston St is 1,620 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 511 Preston St is 1959.

This home is located at 511 Preston St in Waycross, GA and zip code 31501. This 1,620 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,000.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Waycross, GA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Waycross, GA between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.1%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 73 days, the median list price was $180,000.

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

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