Sold for $280,000

$280,000

281 S Highway 221, Lakeland, GA 31635

4beds

2,583sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1996

6.2 Acres Lot

$285,000 Zestimate^®

$108/sqft

$2,320 Estimated rent

Home value

$285,000

Estimated sales range

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What's special

Discover your own private Shangri-La in South Georgia with this 2,583 sq. ft., 1.5-story home perfectly set on 6.2 acres just outside Lakeland. Close enough for everyday convenience yet far enough away for peace and privacy, this property has it all The home features 4 large bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a spacious great room highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace. The master suite offers a generous 11x10 closet area, while the wrap-around porch invites you to take in the views. Outdoor living is the norm here with a private picturesque pond (approx. 2 acres per seller) and dock, a brick smoker for gatherings, and an abundance of fruit trees including banana, lemon, wild plum, and cumquat. A huge carport includes a 12x16 utility shop with power, ideal for storage, projects, or hobbies. If you're looking for room to roam, natural beauty, and a comfortable home with character, this is it. Priced to move—don't miss this rare opportunity in South Georgia!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Area: 262.5
Dimensions: 21 x 12.5

Bedroom 2

Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Bedroom 3

Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Bedroom 4

Area: 234
Dimensions: 18 x 13

Primary bathroom

Area: 125
Dimensions: 10 x 12.5

Bathroom 2

Area: 55
Dimensions: 11 x 5

Dining room

Area: 137.5
Dimensions: 11 x 12.5

Family room

Area: 181.25
Dimensions: 14.5 x 12.5

Kitchen

Area: 212.75
Dimensions: 18.5 x 11.5

Heating

Heat Pump, Fireplace(s)

Cooling

Heat Pump

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Laundry: Laundry Room, Inside, Utility Room, Inside, Utility Room: 10x7

Features

Insulated, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Concrete, Carpet, Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
Windows: Thermopane
Has fireplace: Yes

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,583
Total interior livable area: 2,583 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: 3+ Cars, Carport
Has carport: Yes
Covered spaces: 3
Details: Carport: 20x50

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Open Patio, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Front Porch: 56x7, Back Porch: 14x7
Fencing: Fenced
On waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Pond
Frontage type: Pond

Lot

Size: 6.2 Acres
Features: Irregular Lot, Fruit Trees

Details

Additional structures: Workshop
Parcel number: 023 0005
Zoning: R-008

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1996

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Slash Pine
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Lakeland

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $108/sqft
Tax assessed value: $315,500
Annual tax amount: $3,243
Date on market: 11/21/2025
Road surface type: Paved

Price history

Date	Event	Price
1/20/2026	Sold	$280,000-12.5%$108/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/10/2025	Pending sale	$319,900$124/sqft
Source: South Georgia MLS #146889 Report a problem
11/21/2025	Price change	$319,900-2.9%$124/sqft
Source: South Georgia MLS #146889 Report a problem
11/4/2025	Price change	$329,500-10.9%$128/sqft
Source: South Georgia MLS #146387 Report a problem
10/17/2025	Price change	$369,900-2.6%$143/sqft
Source: South Georgia MLS #146387 Report a problem
10/2/2025	Listed for sale	$379,900+55.1%$147/sqft
Source: South Georgia MLS #146387 Report a problem
2/27/2025	Listing removed	$244,900$95/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10440009 Report a problem
2/24/2025	Price change	$244,900-2%$95/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10440009 Report a problem
2/10/2025	Price change	$249,900-3.8%$97/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10440009 Report a problem
1/28/2025	Price change	$259,900-3.7%$101/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10440009 Report a problem
1/21/2025	Price change	$269,900-3.6%$104/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10440009 Report a problem
1/14/2025	Listed for sale	$279,900+40%$108/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10440009 Report a problem
12/1/2010	Sold	$200,000$77/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,242 0%	$126,200
2024	$3,243 +20.1%	$126,200 +47.9%
2023	$2,701 -0.3%	$85,332
2022	$2,709 -2.1%	$85,332
2021	$2,767 -0.8%	$85,332
2020	$2,789 +0%	$85,332
2019	$2,788 -0.1%	$85,332
2018	$2,791 -0.4%	$85,332
2017	$2,801 -0.2%	$85,332
2016	$2,805	$85,332
2015	--	$85,332 +1.2%
2014	--	$84,332
2013	--	$84,332
2012	--	--
2011	--	--
2010	--	--