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    400 1st St, Folkston, GA 31537

    4beds
    1,984sqft
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    $1,889/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $291,600 Zestimate®
    $151/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Original hardwood floorsOriginal cast-iron clawfoot bathtubFour fireplaces
    Step back in time and discover a true piece of Folkston, GA history at 400 First Street. Built in 1900, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has stood as a witness to more than a century of memories and community growth. Rich with character, it offers an incredible opportunity for those who appreciate historic architecture and the timeless craftsmanship of a bygone era. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors that showcase the home's enduring quality, along with what is believed to be an original cast-iron clawfoot bathtub, adding to its authentic historic appeal. There are four fireplaces in this beautiful home, the living room fireplace is operational, the other three are decorative. Over the years, the home has benefited from numerous updates while still retaining much of its original charm and personality. While the property could benefit from additional TLC and restoration, it presents an outstanding opportunity to preserve and enhance a home filled with history. Whether you're looking for a unique primary residence, an investment property, or a restoration project, this home offers the chance to make your own mark on one of Folkston's historic treasures. Being sold AS-IS, this is more than just a home-it's an opportunity to own a piece of Folkston's past and write the next chapter in its remarkable story.
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    Listed by:

    Mike Sisk 912-464-2723,

    BHHS Hodnett Cooper RealEstate

    Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10811912MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Exercise Room, Laundry, Sun Room
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Oven
      • Laundry: Other
      Features
      • Bookcases, High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Crawl Space,None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,984
      • Total interior livable area: 1,984 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,984
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: F016 037

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Fixer
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Folkston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $151/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $232,110
      • Annual tax amount: $2,357
      • Date on market: 7/24/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 29 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $291,600

        $277,000 - $306,000

        $1,583/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Listed for sale$299,900-7.7%$151/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10811912 Report a problem
        6/26/2026Listing removed$325,000$164/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10652328 Report a problem
        2/2/2026Price change$325,000-18.5%$164/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10652328 Report a problem
        12/4/2025Price change$399,000-3.9%$201/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10652328 Report a problem
        12/3/2025Listed for sale$415,000-3.3%$209/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1658274 Report a problem
        10/16/2025Listing removed$429,000$216/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10410393 Report a problem
        7/22/2025Price change$429,000-2.3%$216/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10410393 Report a problem
        5/19/2025Price change$439,000-2.2%$221/sqft
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        2/26/2025Price change$449,000-10%$226/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1649959 Report a problem
        2/11/2025Price change$499,000-9.1%$252/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10410393 Report a problem
        1/29/2025Price change$549,000-3.5%$277/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1649959 Report a problem
        1/26/2025Price change$569,000-3.4%$287/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1649959 Report a problem
        1/4/2025Price change$589,000-1.7%$297/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10410393 Report a problem
        12/2/2024Price change$599,000-3.2%$302/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1649959 Report a problem
        11/8/2024Listed for sale$619,000$312/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1649959 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,931 -3.9%$92,844 -3.8%
        2024$3,050 +10.6%$96,524 +15.6%
        2023$2,759 +29.3%$83,524 +6%
        2022$2,134 +335.6%$78,764 +166%
        2021$490 +0.4%$29,608
        2020$488 -1.7%$29,608
        2019$497 $29,608
        2018$497 -61.2%$29,608
        2017$1,279 $29,608
        2016$1,279 $29,608
        2015-- $29,608
        2014-- $29,608
        2012-- --
        2009-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 31537

        Getting around

        54 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Folkston
        • Middle: Bethune Bowman
        • High: Charlton

        Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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