Welcome to a truly custom rustic masterpiece in Hortense, Georgia. Nestled in Wayne County, this masterfully crafted home showcases extraordinary, hand-selected woodwork, premium heavy-duty construction, and complete outdoor functionality across a private, fully equipped property. Passing through the front arched metal doors, the home opens into a rich blend of rustic elegance. Sycamore ceilings bring natural warmth, rich grain, and architectural elegance to this bright living space throughout the entire home. The living room ceiling features hard maple gables, 12-inch white pine center log beam, while the walls feature a stunning blend of soft maple (curly and wormy). Unwind in the living room by the cozy wood burning stove, framed by a striking faux stone hearth that brings timeless warmth and charm to the space. Just past the living area, the open layout flows into the dining space, anchored by a custom poplar wood table. Steps away the kitchen features warm maple walls paired with rustic 1/2-inch pine log ceiling accents. The stunning custom countertops are crafted from live edge slabs of maple, cherry, black walnut, and sycamore. The kitchen is complemented by ZLINE dual fuel range with a gas cooktop and an electric oven, ZLINE dishwasher, convection/microwave combo, Whirlpool refrigerator with two ice makers, and a coffee/beverage station. Walk through a spalted maple door into the guest bedroom. This bedroom has maple and cherry walls, a walk in closet, and double doors accessing the porch. A sliding door made of white pine logs accesses the guest bathroom. This bathroom has a maple vanity, maple and black walnut walls, a walk-in shower with a rock floor and epoxy metal walls. Tucked down the hallway near the primary suite, the laundry room features maple and metal walls while offering both quiet and convenience. The primary suite features maple and buckeye walls, dual walk-in closets, and private double-door access directly onto the porch. The spa-like master bath offers maple and buckeye finishes, a pecan vanity with a maple slab top, custom white pine log mirrors, a deep soaker tub wrapped in natural stone, and a massive 5x10 walk-in shower with a rock floor and metallic epoxy walls. Custom cabin-style lighting with bear, moose, elk, and pine tree motifs throughout the home, highlighted by striking deer antler chandeliers. Rooms are trimmed in cherry wood and 1/4-inch pine logs. This home is framed with 2x6 exterior walls, 2x10 ceiling framing (2x8s over bedrooms), textured metal roofing, metal board-and-batten siding, and metal soffits. Fully insulated with spray foam, serviced by a 3-ton HVAC unit. The 10x30 storage building has metal sides and roof, washer/dryer hookups, wiring to accommodate several freezers, storage shelves, mini split with heating and air conditioning, and a covered porch. A 30x48 workshop is fully powered with a dedicated 200-amp electrical service. 24x30 extra tall pole barn with power. Carport offers electrical hook ups. 200-amp RV hookup with 30/50-amp service, water, and septic connection. Two private wells (one dedicated to the home, one servicing the shop, garden, and greenhouse). The property includes a newly dug pond with a sand beach, and a dedicated cookout area. Homestead ready with fruit and citrus trees, a greenhouse, and raised garden beds . Expansive front and back covered porches supported by rustic cypress log posts. Home was constructed on a 6-inch monolithic slab with 24x24 inch footers. There is endless room for growth for this property such as multigenerational living, short term rental cabins or guest cottages, and secondary income properties. Schedule your private tour today and explore the endless possibilities. More pics coming soon!
For sale
$769,000
599 Ed Harrell Rd, Hortense, GA 31543
2beds
2,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2022
19.88 Acres Lot
$741,500 Zestimate®
$343/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood burning stoveSycamore ceilingsStriking faux stone hearthBright living spaceTextured metal roofingPrivate fully equipped propertyCustom poplar wood table
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christy Altman 912-223-4315,
Keller Williams Realty Golden Isles
Source: Scout MLS,MLS#: 2002360
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Primary Suite, Split Plan, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Concrete
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,240 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Columns, RV Hookup, Storage
Lot
- Size: 19.88 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 7924
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Rustic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding, Spray Foam Insulation
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Utilities, Above Ground Utilities, Propane Tank Owned
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hortense
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $343/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $281,101
- Annual tax amount: $3,194
- Date on market: 9/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Seller Consider Concessions
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
$741,500
$704,000 - $779,000
$2,286/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $769,000+0.3%$343/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #2002360 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2026 | Listing removed | $767,000$342/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #1659804 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $767,000-0.1%$342/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1659804 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $768,000-0.1%$343/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1659804 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Price change | $769,000-3.8%$343/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+10.2%$357/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1659804 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2025 | Listing removed | $724,900$324/sqft |
Source: Altamaha Basin BOR #21343 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2024 | Price change | $724,900-3.2%$324/sqft |
Source: Altamaha Basin BOR #21343 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2024 | Price change | $749,000-6.3%$334/sqft |
Source: Altamaha Basin BOR #21343 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $799,000+1231.7%$357/sqft |
Source: Altamaha Basin BOR #21343 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2021 | Sold | $60,000$27/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,846 +71.8% | $112,440 +99.2% |
| 2023 | $1,657 +250.3% | $56,438 +275.7% |
| 2022 | $473 -6.6% | $15,024 |
| 2021 | $507 -24.3% | $15,024 -19.4% |
| 2020 | $669 | $18,636 |
| 2019 | $669 +16.2% | $18,636 |
| 2018 | $576 -13.9% | $18,636 |
| 2017 | $669 +16.2% | $18,636 |
| 2016 | $576 +3.3% | $18,636 |
| 2014 | $558 | $18,636 |
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Neighborhood: 31543
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jesup Elementary
- Middle: Arthur Williams Middle School
- High: Wayne County
Source: Scout MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





