3043 Bransford Road is more than a home, it's a rare opportunity to own a piece of Augusta history in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods. Tucked along Bransford Road, a quiet brick-lined street winding beneath the towering oaks of historic Forest Hills, this remarkable Southern Traditional French Provincial estate blends timeless architecture with exceptional modern living. Originally developed alongside the famed Forest Hills Ricker Hotel during Augusta's early 20th-century resort era, the neighborhood quickly became home to many of Augusta's most prominent families. Today, 3043 Bransford Road carries that legacy forward with extraordinary character, privacy, and craftsmanship. Built between 1926 and 1936, the home offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and an effortless balance of historic charm and thoughtful modernization. Rich hardwood floors, heavy moldings, soaring ceilings, and incredible natural light create a warm yet refined atmosphere throughout. Expansive storage options include a walk-down basement and generous attic access. Extensive updates provide peace of mind and elevated everyday living, including a new roof (Penn Roofing 2020), two Lennox HVAC systems (2016), spray foam insulation, updated Pella windows and doors, two tankless water heaters, and a Kohler whole-house generator. The fully renovated kitchen is designed for both beauty and performance, featuring premium appliances including a Wolf gas range and a Liebherr refrigerator. An exceptional in-law suite with private entrance, kitchenette, bedroom, and full bath offers ideal flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. Then there's the backyard: a true resort-inspired sanctuary rarely found in Augusta. Designed by R. D. Brown Contractors and Pete Alewine Pools, the outdoor living spaces rival luxury vacation properties. The stunning Ipe Brazilian hardwood decking and nearly 400-square-foot elevated screened porch create a breathtaking setting for year-round entertaining and relaxation. Complete with a wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, ceiling heaters, and fans by Fireside, the porch overlooks a mature, private backyard that feels worlds away. Below, the spectacular 31-foot gunite pool and spa serves as the centerpiece of this outdoor oasis, featuring pearl flake and glass bead finishes, LED lighting, spillway features, arch jets, bubblers, sun shelf, expansive ledges, and an 8-foot deep end designed for unforgettable summer days. Historic elegance, modern luxury, unmatched outdoor living, and one of Augusta's most desirable locations. 3043 Bransford Road offers a lifestyle that simply cannot be replicated. This is the kind of home buyers wait years to find.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$303Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ross Trulock Group• Blanchard & Calhoun - Evans
Forest Hills, located between Augusta University’s Summerville Campus and the Augusta National Golf Club, is a historic and residential Augusta neighborhood with curving parkways and a classic garden-suburb layout. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Forest Hills Golf Club and its winding approach off Wrightsboro Road, where fairway views and mid-century club energy set the tone. Architectural lines lean toward brick ranches, Colonial Revival touches, and shaded lots that follow the terrain. Lake Olmstead Park and the Augusta Canal towpath frame outdoor routines with water and tree cover. Community pillars include Forest Hills Golf Club, the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area, and the Morris Museum of Art. Streets feel quiet and landscaped, with a polished, established rhythm tied to golf, trails, and nearby cultural stops.
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Offer insights
3043 Bransford Rd · $1,200,000
$1.17M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.17M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
125 days
The average home goes pending in 61 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.1%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Entrance foyer
Ceiling fans
Pantry
Built-in features
Eat-in kitchen
Partially finished walk-out basement
Bathrooms
Five full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Gas oven
Vented exhaust fan
Dishwasher
Disposal
Ice maker
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Tankless water heater
Heating & cooling
Central air
Wall/window units
Ceiling fans (multiple)
Multiple cooling units
Electric heating
Forced air
Natural gas heating
Exterior features
Covered, screened rear porch
Patio/porch (porch present)
Brick and wood fencing
In-ground gunite private pool
Spa / hot tub
Generator
Irrigation system
Located on city street and state road frontage
Subdivision: Forest Hills
Sidewalks and street lights in the community
Home design
Single family residence
Updated / remodeled condition
Entry level is 2
Three or more levels
Four stories total
Parking
No garage (see remarks for parking details)
Construction
Brick construction
Shingle roof
Other foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Generator for electric
HOA & community
Community has golf course access
Electricity and solar
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 107° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Augusta. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 3043 Bransford Rd
$1,121,693
$78K under list price of $1.20M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $275K to $910K.
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