Welcome to 509 E. Mitchell Street in Adel, a property that feels less like a residence and more like a living piece of Southern history. Built circa 1850, this remarkable residence spans over 4,300 square feet, offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms—generous proportions that reflect an era when homes were designed with both elegance and endurance in mind. There is even the intriguing possibility that this home traces back to the influence of John Wind, whose architectural legacy helped shape some of the most iconic residences across South Georgia. From the moment you approach the property, you can feel it—the sense of arrival, of stepping into something rare. Set on over 21 sprawling acres, the land unfolds around the home in a way that feels both expansive and deeply peaceful. Towering trees, open spaces, and the quiet beauty of South Georgia create a setting that feels worlds away while still being right at home. Inside, the scale and character immediately stand out. Large, well-proportioned rooms invite both grand entertaining and quiet, everyday living. The four-bedroom, three-bath layout provides flexibility for family, guests, or even the creation of thoughtfully designed spaces such as a study, library, or private retreat. Every corner of the home carries a sense of history—one that cannot be duplicated, only preserved and enhanced. What makes this property truly exceptional is not just its past—it's its potential. Whether you choose to restore it to its original grandeur, thoughtfully modernize while honoring its roots, or create a private estate unlike anything else on the market, the opportunity here is as expansive as the land itself. Located in the charming and welcoming community of Adel, this home offers the kind of lifestyle that draws people back to what matters most—space, beauty, and a connection to place. It's where Southern charm is not a phrase, but a way of life. 509 E. Mitchell Street is more than a home. It's a legacy—rich in history, grou
For sale
$399,000
509 E Mitchell St, Adel, GA 31620
4beds
4,368sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
21.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$91/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large well-proportioned roomsOpen spacesFour-bedroom three-bath layoutTowering trees
- 85 days |
- 1,550 |
- 118 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chuck Ramsey,
Southern Country Realty
Source: South Georgia MLS,MLS#: 153226
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Wall Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Shed
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Wood Frames, Draperies, Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,368
- Total interior livable area: 4,368 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars, Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 21.2 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0039E 034
- Zoning: AU
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Colquitt Emc
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, City Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Adel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $91/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $35,750
- Annual tax amount: $2,500
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,191/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000$91/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $373 -3.1% | $14,300 |
| 2023 | $385 +12% | $14,300 +12% |
| 2022 | $344 -6.7% | $12,768 |
| 2021 | $369 -0.1% | $12,768 |
| 2020 | $369 -0.1% | $12,768 |
| 2019 | $369 0% | $12,768 |
| 2018 | $369 -0.3% | $12,768 |
| 2017 | $370 +0.2% | $12,768 |
| 2016 | $370 | $12,768 |
| 2015 | $370 -0.3% | $12,768 |
| 2014 | $371 | $12,768 |
| 2013 | $371 | $12,768 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | $12,768 |
| 2008 | -- | $12,768 |
| 2007 | -- | $12,768 |
| 2006 | -- | $12,768 +18.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $10,752 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 31620
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Cook Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Cook County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Cook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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- Georgia
- Cook County
- Adel
- 31620
- 509 E Mitchell St





