$169,900

540 Jenkins St Blackshear, GA 31516

$2,018
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,504 sqft
0.3 acres
$113 / sqft
House

Property details

About 540 Jenkins St

Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick ranch-style home, ideally situated in the heart of Blackshear. Just a short stroll from local parks, shops, and restaurants, this home offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and everyday convenience. Inside, you'll find a spacious and inviting layout that includes not one, but two living areas—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating a dedicated home office or hobby space. The solid brick construction ensures long-lasting quality and timeless curb appeal. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment opportunity, this well-located gem is full of potential.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size1,504 sqft
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Paved
MLS #1654137
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Porch Front, Patio, Screened Porch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $169,900
  • Price/SqFt: $112
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,636
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Landscaped
  • Directions: From Main St in Blackshear, take a right onto Church St. Veer left onto Jenkins St and the home will be on the corner of Jenkins St and Chippie St.
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Living Area: 1,504 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1654137
  • MLS Name: GoldenIsles
  • Office Name: Compass360 Realty, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (912) 289-2699
  • Office Email: jcoleman1818@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Jordan DuPont, Jody DuPont

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540 Jenkins St, Blackshear, GA 31516 - view of front of house with driveway and a garage

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540 Jenkins St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 18, 2005
Home Sold
$50,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$52,490$1,636
2022$35,748$1,357
2021$34,347$1,404
2020$32,945$1,364
2019$32,945$1,364
2018$31,308$1,299
2017$30,474$1,206

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Blackshear Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

5217 GA Highway 121

9

Midway Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.6 mi

3244 Midway Church Rd

5

Center Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.0 mi

2114 Dorothy 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 $37,755. The majority of Blackshear, GA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 540 Jenkins St

The listing price of 540 Jenkins St property is $169,900.

The property 540 Jenkins St is a house located in Blackshear, Georgia, 31516.

Active Listing: 540 Jenkins St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 540 Jenkins St are: Blackshear Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Midway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Center Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pierce County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Waycross Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ware County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pierce County High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ware County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brantley County High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,636 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 18, 2005 for $50,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 540 Jenkins St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 540 Jenkins St is 1,504 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 540 Jenkins St is 1997.

This home is located at 540 Jenkins St in Blackshear, GA and zip code 31516. This 1,504 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,900.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Blackshear, GA. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Blackshear, GA there were 10% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $247,000 and the average listing age was 89 days.

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

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