Welcome to this charming and fully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath log cabin nestled on 4.54 private acres in the highly sought-after Monroe County School District. Offering 1,720 sq ft of rustic charm blended with modern convenience, this home is the perfect retreat. As you pull down the private drive, you'll be greeted by fresh exterior paint, a freshly painted roof, and classic rocking chair front porch curb appeal. Step inside to discover newly refinished flooring throughout, new light fixtures, and an open-concept floorplan that flows effortlessly from the living area into the updated kitchen, which includes granite countertops, a new faucet, and a new dishwasher. The main level features the primary bedroom, laundry area, and a completely renovated full bathroom designed with comfort and style in mind. Upstairs, a loft-style second bedroom overlooks the living area and includes a half bath with a new vanity. This property is packed with outdoor extras, including a 24' x 40' insulated workshop with a roll-up door and mini split unit, a chicken coop, and an additional shed with lean-to, offering endless possibilities for hobbyists, homesteaders, or extra storage. Enjoy the peace and privacy of rural living while still being close to schools, shopping, and I-75. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a beautifully maintained log home in Monroe County!
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
4.54 acresLot Size
$184Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lori Gray• The Legacy Real Estate Group
Bought with Lori Gray• The Legacy Real Estate Group
Welcome to this charming and fully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath log cabin nestled on 4.54 private acres in the highly sought-after Monroe County School District. Offering 1,720 sq ft of rustic charm blended with modern convenience, this home is the perfect retreat. As you pull down the private drive, you'll be greeted by fresh exterior paint, a freshly painted roof, and classic rocking chair front porch curb appeal. Step inside to discover newly refinished flooring throughout, new light fixtures, and an open-concept floorplan that flows effortlessly from the living area into the updated kitchen, which includes granite countertops, a new faucet, and a new dishwasher. The main level features the primary bedroom, laundry area, and a completely renovated full bathroom designed with comfort and style in mind. Upstairs, a loft-style second bedroom overlooks the living area and includes a half bath with a new vanity. This property is packed with outdoor extras, including a 24' x 40' insulated workshop with a roll-up door and mini split unit, a chicken coop, and an additional shed with lean-to, offering endless possibilities for hobbyists, homesteaders, or extra storage. Enjoy the peace and privacy of rural living while still being close to schools, shopping, and I-75. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a beautifully maintained log home in Monroe County!
GAMLS #10539958
Jun 24, 2025
Sold
$329,900
$192/sq ft
Jun 15, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 9, 2025
Listed
$329,900
$192/sq ft
GAMLS #10417735
Feb 7, 2025
Sold
$435,000
$253/sq ft
Jan 24, 2025
Pending
—
Nov 20, 2024
Listed
$437,500
$254/sq ft
MGMLS #177418
Feb 7, 2025
Sold
$435,000
$253/sq ft
Jan 22, 2025
Contingent
—
Nov 19, 2024
Listed
$437,500
$254/sq ft
+47
One of a kind log cabin on approximately 12.5+- acres plus an additional 12.5+- acres across the street are included in the price. Be prepared to see deer of all sizes and turkeys. A true natural setting for an avid hunter or someone who genuinely loves the outdoors. There are 2 permanent chicken ''houses' for gathering your own eggs, There is a heated and cooled workshop located on the first 12 aces that measures 24 x 40 and is perfect for four wheelers, tractors, extra vehicles, and other man-cave adventures. Don't miss the 2nd storage building that remains. The cabin has hardwood floors, exposed beams and a loft! Primary bedroom and full bathroom is on the main level. A true hunters retreat in Monroe Co. Property is in a conservation and must continue to be for purchase Cabin and 2 acres are not in conservation. Seven (7) years remaining on conservation. Seller will sell each parcel separately, call Listing agent - Anna Roberts for more details
MGMLS #156711
Oct 9, 2020
Sold
$153,750
$89/sq ft
Aug 17, 2020
Listed
$165,000
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$772 (−3.0%)
$48,600 + $29,528
$78,128
2024
$796 (+302.1%)
$48,600 + $29,528
$78,128
2023
$198 (−70.6%)
$48,600 + $27,448
$76,048
2022
$673 (+24.4%)
$48,600 + $27,448
$76,048
2021
$541 (−66.1%)
$48,600 + $22,048
$70,648
2020
$1,597 (−0.8%)
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2019
$1,609 (−0.3%)
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2018
$1,614
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2017
$1,615 (+5.2%)
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2016
$1,535 (+9.3%)
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2014
$1,404
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
Tax history for 121 Samples Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$772 (−3.0%)
$48,600 + $29,528
$78,128
2024
$796 (+302.1%)
$48,600 + $29,528
$78,128
2023
$198 (−70.6%)
$48,600 + $27,448
$76,048
2022
$673 (+24.4%)
$48,600 + $27,448
$76,048
2021
$541 (−66.1%)
$48,600 + $22,048
$70,648
2020
$1,597 (−0.8%)
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2019
$1,609 (−0.3%)
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2018
$1,614
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2017
$1,615 (+5.2%)
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2016
$1,535 (+9.3%)
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
2014
$1,404
$33,520 + $22,048
$55,568
*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
0.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
24.85 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,080
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monroe County
APN
073 018C
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Has Garage
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Full: 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings
Living Area: 1720
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 1720
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: Two
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available
Location
HOA Information
No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: KB Sutton
Middle Or Junior School: Other
High School: Mary Persons
Bus Information
Es Bus Yn: Yes
Ms Bus Yn: Yes
Hs Bus Yn: Yes
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 121 Samples Road, Forsyth GA 31029
City: Forsyth
County Or Parish: Monroe
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 31029
Country: US
District: 14
Subdivision Name: North Monroe County
Coordinates: -83.864662,33.189259
Directions: Head North on Hwy 87 (Riverside Drive) into Monroe County. Turn left onto Lassiter Rd, then right onto Samples Rd (dirt road). Property will be on the right.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 0.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,080
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 24.85 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Monroe County
APN: 073 018C
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 57
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
List Price: 329900
Search Price: 329900
Close Price: 329900
Listing Id: 10539958
Original List Price: 329900
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2025-06-09
Close Date: 2025-06-24
Due Diligence Date: 2025-06-19
Listing Contract Date: 2025-06-09
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-06-15
Off Market Date: 2025-06-15
Around this home
Schools
Katherine B. Sutton Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.3mi
7/10
Monroe County Middle School Banks Stephens Campus
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.6mi
8/10
Mary Persons High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.1mi
7/10
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
43% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$309,000 – $374,000
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