601 McDonald Street is a stately piece of Waycross history, offering the character and craftsmanship of 1907 with thoughtful modern updates. This impressive 3,456-square-foot, 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features classic early-20th-century architecture with Foursquare influence, a distinctive masonry exterior, broad covered front porch, substantial columns, and a striking hipped roof. Inside, original architectural details preserve the homes historic personality, while updated kitchen and bathrooms provide the conveniences of today. Currently used as a residence, the property was most recently operated as a personal care home, adding an interesting chapter to its history and highlighting the versatility of its spacious layout. Generously sized rooms and abundant living space offer plenty of possibilities for its next owner. Outside, the large lawn, covered outdoor areas, and prominent corner setting complement the homes substantial presence. For those who appreciate historic architecture and a home that feels truly different from todays construction, 601 McDonald Street is a rare opportunity to own more than a century of Waycross history. Any future non-residential or special use would be subject to applicable zoning, licensing, and approval requirements.
Active
$350,000
601 McDonald St, Waycross, GA 31503
5beds
3,456sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
0.29 Acres Lot
$338,600 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large lawnUpdated kitchenBroad covered front porchAbundant living spaceStriking hipped roofDistinctive masonry exteriorOriginal architectural details
- 41 days
- 255
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jamie Musgrove 912-281-6400,
Crossway Realty
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10857267
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,456
- Total interior livable area: 3,456 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,456
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: WA1108 067
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,European,Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Other, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Waycross
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $314,755
- Annual tax amount: $4,253
- Date on market: 10/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 41 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$338,600
$322,000 - $356,000
$2,882/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000$101/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #2002818 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24 -2% | $125,902 +5% |
| 2024 | $25 +74% | $119,858 +172.3% |
| 2023 | $14 +0.3% | $44,010 |
| 2022 | $14 -97.2% | $44,010 +19.3% |
| 2021 | $505 +1.6% | $36,898 +1.7% |
| 2020 | $497 +8.6% | $36,285 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $458 +14.6% | $34,754 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $399 +0.2% | $33,223 |
| 2017 | $399 | $33,223 |
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Neighborhood: 31503
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Waycross
- High: Ware
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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