Magnificent 1832 estate in Lexington's historic district, 20 minutes from Athen's, top-tier hospitals, and amenities. This rare gem offers a unique opportunity to restore and reimagine a well-maintained, lovingly preserved property into a true masterpiece. Spanning approx. 2.5 pristine park-like acres, this grand residence features large rooms, soaring ceilings, and timeless elegance. The main level boasts a spacious primary suite with sitting room and ensuite bath, an expansive updated kitchen, and a combined laundry/breakfast room rivaling the size of a small home. Four generously sized bedrooms, two sharing Jack-and-Jill bath. A detached original kitchen (now a workshop), lower-level walk-out, and ample space for modern vision. Surrounded by beautiful historic homes, this property is a cornerstone of the Lexington Renaissance. Would make a great primary residence or even a Bed and Breakfast! Don't miss this chance to own an extraordinary piece of history with endless potential!
For sale
Price cut: $25K (4/14)
$950,000
222 W Church Street, Lexington, GA 30648
5beds
4,697sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1832
2.42 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Soaring ceilingsExpansive updated kitchenLower-level walk-outFour generously sized bedroomsLarge roomsTimeless elegance
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Listed by:
Marina Lee 937-768-2475,
The Virtual Realty Group
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CL342000
Originating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Wood Burning Stove
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,697 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Parking Available
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 2.42 Acres
- Features: Historic District, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: L2 098
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1832
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lexington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $202/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $756,100
- Annual tax amount: $7,460
- Date on market: 10/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 262 days
- Inclusions: Ceiling Fans
- Ownership type: Homeowner/Owner
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Price change | $950,000-2.6%$202/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Price change | $975,000-2.5%$208/sqft |
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| 4/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $999,900-9.1%$213/sqft |
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| 1/20/2024 | Listing removed | $1,100,000$234/sqft |
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| 7/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000$234/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,953 +6.4% | $302,440 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $7,472 +55.9% | $284,600 +49.2% |
| 2023 | $4,793 +15.2% | $190,760 +23.2% |
| 2022 | $4,160 +15.4% | $154,880 +27.8% |
| 2021 | $3,604 +0.2% | $121,200 |
| 2020 | $3,596 -5.5% | $121,200 |
| 2019 | $3,805 +15.5% | $121,200 +15.9% |
| 2018 | $3,293 +2.1% | $104,571 |
| 2017 | $3,225 | $104,571 +0% |
| 2016 | -- | $104,570 |
| 2015 | -- | $104,570 |
| 2014 | -- | $104,570 |
| 2013 | -- | $104,570 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30648
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Oglethorpe County Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Oglethorpe County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Oglethorpe County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oglethorpe County Elementary
- Middle: Oglethorpe County
- High: Oglethorpe County
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- Georgia
- Oglethorpe County
- Lexington
- 30648
- 222 W Church Street






