Welcome to 3055 Dames Ferry Rd! Escape to the tranquility of rural living with this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage ranch, set on a sprawling 5-acre property. Spanning over 1600 sq ft, this home blends modern upgrades with cozy country charm, featuring a distinctive red tin roof that adds to its unique appeal. Inside, enjoy a spacious and open layout with two living room options, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The entire home has been thoughtfully updated with new flooring and fresh interior paint, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a standout with newly painted cabinetry, updated hardware, and stunning quartz countertops, making it a perfect space for cooking and gathering. Modern light fixtures and hardware throughout the home add a contemporary touch to this charming country retreat. Step outside to relax on the covered front porch or enjoy the screened-in back porch, ideal for savoring the peaceful views and fresh country air. The property also features multiple storage sheds, offering plenty of room for tools, equipment, or hobbies. With generous space inside and out, this cottage ranch is a perfect blend of comfort, style, and country living. Don't miss your chance to own this rural gem-schedule a viewing today and make this charming home yours!
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
5.3 acresLot Size
$193Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Alexis Longmire• Market South Properties, Inc.
Bought with JAMES HAMBY• Southern Classic Realtors
Source:FMLS #7474050
Redfin Estimate
$322,456
$23K since sold in December 2024$1,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 10.2% higher than the average sale price ($293K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome to 3055 Dames Ferry Rd! Escape to the tranquility of rural living with this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage ranch, set on a sprawling 5-acre property. Spanning over 1600 sq ft, this home blends modern upgrades with cozy country charm, featuring a distinctive red tin roof that adds to its unique appeal. Inside, enjoy a spacious and open layout with two living room options, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The entire home has been thoughtfully updated with new flooring and fresh interior paint, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a standout with newly painted cabinetry, updated hardware, and stunning quartz countertops, making it a perfect space for cooking and gathering. Modern light fixtures and hardware throughout the home add a contemporary touch to this charming country retreat. Step outside to relax on the covered front porch or enjoy the screened-in back porch, ideal for savoring the peaceful views and fresh country air. The property also features multiple storage sheds, offering plenty of room for tools, equipment, or hobbies. With generous space inside and out, this cottage ranch is a perfect blend of comfort, style, and country living. Don't miss your chance to own this rural gem-schedule a viewing today and make this charming home yours!
FMLS #7453728
Oct 9, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Sep 23, 2024
Price Changed
$315,000
$188/sq ft
Aug 31, 2024
Listed
$325,000
$194/sq ft
GAMLS #10369275
Oct 9, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Sep 23, 2024
Price Changed
$315,000
$188/sq ft
Aug 31, 2024
Listed
$325,000
$194/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,792 (+4.2%)
$18,680 + $44,960
$63,640
2024
$1,719 (+8.4%)
$18,680 + $44,960
$63,640
2023
$1,586 (+142.0%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2022
$655 (−3.4%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2021
$678 (−2.5%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2020
$695 (−57.3%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2019
$1,628 (+131.5%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2018
$703
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2017
$703 (+5.3%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2016
$668 (+9.7%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2014
$609
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
Tax history for 3055 Dames Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,792 (+4.2%)
$18,680 + $44,960
$63,640
2024
$1,719 (+8.4%)
$18,680 + $44,960
$63,640
2023
$1,586 (+142.0%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2022
$655 (−3.4%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2021
$678 (−2.5%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2020
$695 (−57.3%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2019
$1,628 (+131.5%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2018
$703
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2017
$703 (+5.3%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2016
$668 (+9.7%)
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
2014
$609
$18,680 + $37,520
$56,200
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.08 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,672
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monroe County
APN
090 015
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Stone Counters
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Den, Family Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,672
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Storage
Roof: Metal
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: See legal description
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: VA
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Well
Electric: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: T G Scott
Middle Or Junior School: Monroe County
High School: Mary Persons
Location Information
Directions: From I-75, head east on Dames Ferry Rd about 5 miles. Home is on the right. For sale sign in yard. (shared driveway)
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: Highway
Monroe - GA
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,672
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.08 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Monroe County
APN: 090 015
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
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Transit
T.G. Scott Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.5mi
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Monroe County Middle School Banks Stephens Campus
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
8/10
Mary Persons High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
7/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
47% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$307,000 – $371,000
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