800 Salem Road, Thomson, GA 30824
What's special
Step into more than 175 years of Thomson history with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated home, believed to have been built around the time the city was founded. Meticulously maintained and cared for through the years, this remarkable property blends modern comfort with timeless character while retaining many of its original details. Situated on a level, fully fenced 2.55-acre lot with an automatic gated entry, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers space, privacy, and incredible outdoor amenities. A welcoming front porch features the classic Southern charm of a haint blue ceiling and brick underfoot, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee while watching the sunrise. Inside, the seller removed all carpeting to uncover the home's beautiful original heart pine floors, adding warmth and character throughout. Fresh paint gives the interior a bright, refreshed feel. The kitchen includes a cozy breakfast nook, while a separate formal dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining. The main level also features a bedroom and full bathroom, along with a sunroom offering additional space to relax and enjoy the surrounding property. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a private ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, along with two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with an in-ground saltwater pool and plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing serious workspace will appreciate the impressive 1,200-square-foot, three-bay detached garage and workshop, complete with its own bathroom. Rich in history, full of character, and thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle, this one-of-a-kind Thomson property offers a rare combination of historic charm, acreage, privacy, and exceptional amenities.
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Originating MLS: REALTORS® of Greater AugustaTravel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Carlee Milburn 803-645-5666,
EXP Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: REALTORS® of Greater AugustaFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Sunroom, Breakfast Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 20 x 21
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 6 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Sunroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Floored,Partially Floored,Permanent Stairs,Storage
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,943
- Total interior livable area: 2,943 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Workshop in Garage, Circular Driveway, Detached, Garage Door Opener, See Remarks, Garage, Parking Pad, Storage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Front Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Privacy,Full,Back Yard,Wood,Fenced,Front Yard
- View description: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 2.55 Acres
- Dimensions: 285 x 390 Main House
- Features: Front Yard, Level, Wooded, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Workshop, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 00420028
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal,Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1849
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Thomson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $166,930
- Annual tax amount: $4,984
- Date on market: 10/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Price change | $399,000-8.9%$136/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100607702 | ||
| 10/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $438,000+16.8%$149/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100607702 | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $375,000-6.2%$127/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #98198785 | ||
| 5/11/2025 | Pending sale | $399,900$136/sqft |
Source:  REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #541433 | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900-8%$136/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #541433 | ||
| 3/4/2025 | Listing removed | $434,500$148/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #525156 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | Price change | $434,500-1.1%$148/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #525156 | ||
| 9/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $439,500$149/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #525156 | ||
| 7/2/2024 | Listing removed | $439,500-2.2%$149/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #525156 | ||
| 2/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $449,500+149.9%$153/sqft |
Source: REALTORS® of Greater Augusta #525156 | ||
| 9/27/2016 | Sold | $179,900$61/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #98068273 | ||
| 8/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $179,900$61/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER-WATSON & KNOX #403731 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,908 +2% | $166,931 +6% |
| 2024 | $4,814 +1.8% | $157,420 +4.5% |
| 2023 | $4,730 +21.9% | $150,628 +27.5% |
| 2022 | $3,882 +21.5% | $118,116 +23% |
| 2021 | $3,196 +19.7% | $96,025 +22.1% |
| 2020 | $2,669 -1% | $78,665 |
| 2019 | $2,696 +3.2% | $78,665 +1% |
| 2018 | $2,613 +8.6% | $77,865 |
| 2017 | $2,406 +42.2% | $77,865 +43.4% |
| 2016 | $1,692 +41.5% | $54,303 +29.8% |
| 2015 | $1,196 | $41,820 |
| 2014 | $1,196 -0.3% | $41,820 |
| 2013 | $1,200 | $41,820 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $565 +2% | -- |
| 2003 | $554 | -- |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$385,500
$366,000 - $405,000
$1,809/mo
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