A hunter's oasis, a weekend getaway, or even a starter home. .. this property has TONs of potential. Sitting on 3.08 acre in Decatur, this home would make the perfect spot for a sportsman's retreat or even a small family. You will have plenty of room to house your guest with 3 bedrooms and one spacious bathroom. The living room has a warm feel thanks to the precious brick fireplace. Some added upgrades to note are the updated stainless steel appliances, pine flooring, electrical/plumbing, and HVAC system. Entertaining is easy when you have a large screened in porch with plenty of space for seating for all your guest. The property even includes a wired shed. There are so many possibilities for what you could do with this home. Give your favorite agent a call!
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Market trends in 39837, GA
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
+2.4% MoM
Median sale price
$175K
$7K MoM
Avg. days on market
61d
27 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
1 MoM
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Sale history for 3042 Babcock Rd
Date
Event
Price
SWGABOR #11639
Feb 28, 2024
Sold
$149,900
$127/sq ft
Aug 16, 2023
Listed
$149,900
$127/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$368 (−51.8%)
$8,218 + $48,749
$56,967
2024
$763 (−1.5%)
$8,218 + $48,749
$56,967
2023
$774 (+12.5%)
$8,218 + $17,493
$25,711
2022
$688 (+18.0%)
$8,218 + $17,493
$25,711
2021
$583 (+5.2%)
$5,963 + $17,681
$23,644
2020
$554 (+7.4%)
$5,500 + $14,164
$19,664
2019
$516 (+1.2%)
$5,500 + $10,412
$15,912
2018
$510 (+2.4%)
$5,500 + $10,412
$15,912
2017
$498 (+13.4%)
$5,500 + $10,412
$15,912
2016
$439
$5,500 + $10,412
$15,912
Tax history for 3042 Babcock Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$368 (−51.8%)
$8,218 + $48,749
$56,967
2024
$763 (−1.5%)
$8,218 + $48,749
$56,967
2023
$774 (+12.5%)
$8,218 + $17,493
$25,711
2022
$688 (+18.0%)
$8,218 + $17,493
$25,711
2021
$583 (+5.2%)
$5,963 + $17,681
$23,644
2020
$554 (+7.4%)
$5,500 + $14,164
$19,664
2019
$516 (+1.2%)
$5,500 + $10,412
$15,912
2018
$510 (+2.4%)
$5,500 + $10,412
$15,912
2017
$498 (+13.4%)
$5,500 + $10,412
$15,912
2016
$439
$5,500 + $10,412
$15,912
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.08 Acres
Year renovated
2007
Sq. Ft.
1,176
Year built
1947
Style
Other
County
Decatur County
APN
00570021A01
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
Property details
Interior
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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
Other Structures: Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 3.08
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Location
Location Information
Directions: Go out highway 27 towards Colquitt. Take the fork towards Mt. Zion church. Continue straight, paved road will become dirt road. House is on the right, next door to a brick house. GPS will not take you to the home. put in neighbors address at 3052 Babcock rd to find it with GPS
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,176
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.08 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Decatur County
APN: 00570021A01
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 2292439200
Around this home
Schools
West Bainbridge Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 8.3mi
Bainbridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.0mi
5/10
Bainbridge High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.9mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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