Historic House Listings

Wow! That pool! The gardens! Circa 1837 in Georgia. $350,000

July 23, 2024

Wow! That pool and pool house are nice! Love the gardens! This house looks like it had a fire. The house was built in 1837. It is located on 1.40 acres in Columbus, Georgia. The house features a covered front porch, balcony, attached greenhouse, hardwood floors, crown moulding and original millwork. The grounds were used as a wedding venue and hosted 135 guests. Five bedrooms, five bathrooms and 7,593 square feet. $350,000

Contact Melissa Thomas with CB Kennon, Parker, Duncan and Davis: 706-575-0669

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to a piece of Columbus, Georgia’s history! Nestled on a picturesque property, this estate, originally built in 1837 as the second oldest home in the area, offers a unique opportunity despite the damage due to a fire. The expansive grounds feature a beautifully intact pool house with a full kitchen, two bathrooms, closets, and a stunning hand-painted mural throughout. The one-of-a-kind pool, crafted with hand-placed tiles, is a visual masterpiece. Green thumbs will delight in the greenhouse and raised garden beds, while the meticulously landscaped gardens have served as a charming wedding venue, accommodating up to 135 guests for ceremonies and receptions around the pool and gardens. The versatile pool house, often used for catering and bridal preparations, complements the inviting pavilion, making this property perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history and create new memories in this enchanting setting. ALL OFFERS DUE BY 7/24

 

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