Property details
About 6938 Story Mill Rd
Exceptional 580-acre property on the Richmond/Burke County line—just 15 minutes from downtown Waynesboro and 30 minutes from Augusta. Gated entry, approx. 1.5 miles of frontage on Story Mill Rd, and 0.5 miles on Winter Rd. Most of the land is zoned A1, ideal for farming, with 154 acres along Winter Rd recently rezoned to R1—perfect for residential development. Zoning is already in place, ready for builders to act. With easy access to Highway 25 and I-520, the property is well-positioned for residential or investment growth. Features include five stocked ponds (± 36 acres each), rolling hills, wooded areas, and McBean Creek frontage—ideal for hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Wetlands provide potential opportunities for conservation easements and environmental credits. The timberland includes mature hardwoods and planted pines in various stages of growth, with much of it estimated to be chip-and-saw grade. A 2,636 sq ft ranch-style brick home sits atop a hill overlooking the main pond. Built in 1967 and renovated in 2024, the 4BR/2BA home features an open floor plan, covered front porch, two-car carport, storage closets, central HVAC, private well/septic, and Airbnb income history. Additional structures include a 2,600 sq ft open-air shed with power, a horse barn in need of repair, and a grain silo. Call today to schedule a private showing of this rare Burke County offering.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Private Pool: No
- Waterfront: Creek, Pond
- View: Rural, Trees/Woods, Water
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- List Price: $5,810,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,873
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Rolling/Hilly, Wetlands
- Directions: Head south on Highway 25 toward Waynesboro, turn right onto Winter Road. Travel approximately 2.5 miles on Winter Rd until you reach a four-way stop at the intersection of Story Mill Road and Winter Rd. Turn right onto Story Mill Rd. The property entrance will be on your right, about 1.5 miles down Story Mill Road.
- Year Built: 1967
- Lot Size: 581.7 Acres
- MLS Number: 7600364
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Augusta Partners
- Office Phone: (706) 868-3772
- Listing Agent: Kelsey Yeager
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 09, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,650,000 |
| Dec 08, 2020 | Home Sold | $970,200 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $415,448 | $8,873 |
| 2022 | $380,090 | $8,118 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Hephzibah Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.5 mi
•2542 GA Highway 88
3
McBean Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.6 mi
•1165 Hephzibah McBean Rd
1
Willis Foreman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.6 mi
•2413 Willis Foreman Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,159. Typical income of Blythe, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
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Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Chevrolet
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 6938 Story Mill Rd
The listing price of 6938 Story Mill Rd property is $5,810,000.
The property 6938 Story Mill Rd is land located in Blythe, Georgia, 30805.
Active Listing: 6938 Story Mill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6938 Story Mill Rd are: Hephzibah Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McBean Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Willis Foreman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hephzibah Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pine Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Spirit Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Georgia School for Innovation and the Classics (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hephzibah High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cross Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,873 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 9, 2020 for $1,650,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 6938 Story Mill Rd is 581.7 acres.
The year of construction for 6938 Story Mill Rd is 1967.
This home is located at 6938 Story Mill Rd in Blythe, GA and zip code 30815. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,810,000.