This bright and beautiful 1,510 sq ft corner-lot home has been fully renovated and rebuilt with care, offering the feel of a brand-new house while still keeping its classic charm. The spacious 1.28 acre lot gives you room to spread out, enjoy outdoor living, and appreciate the fenced-in backyard-perfect for pets, play, or privacy. Inside, the home has been transformed from the ground up. It features all-new subflooring, new plumbing throughout , and an upgraded electrical system. The HVAC has been serviced, additional insulation has been added to the attic, and the roof has been treated with an advanced elastomeric reflective coating for long-term protection and efficiency. The interior shines with new Sheetrock in the kitchen, dining room, and both bathrooms; fresh paint; new trim; new windows; and a brand-new water heater. The kitchen and baths feel modern and fresh with new cabinets, new appliances, tiled tub/shower surrounds, new vanities, updated bath ventilation, and a clean, stylish backsplash. You'll also appreciate the enclosed garage space with a working garage door-great for parking, storage, or a workshop-and even the small details were updated, right down to the new mailbox. If you're searching for a home that feels new from top to bottom on a beautiful, spacious lot in a quiet neighborhood, this one delivers.
This bright and beautiful 1,510 sq ft corner-lot home has been fully renovated and rebuilt with care, offering the feel of a brand-new house while still keeping its classic charm. The spacious 1.28 acre lot gives you room to spread out, enjoy outdoor living, and appreciate the fenced-in backyard—perfect for pets, play, or privacy. Inside, the home has been transformed from the ground up. It features all-new subflooring, new plumbing throughout , and an upgraded electrical system. The HVAC has been serviced, additional insulation has been added to the attic, and the roof has been treated with an advanced elastomeric reflective coating for long-term protection and efficiency. The interior shines with new Sheetrock in the kitchen, dining room, and both bathrooms; fresh paint; new trim; new windows; and a brand-new water heater. The kitchen and baths feel modern and fresh with new cabinets, new appliances, tiled tub/shower surrounds, new vanities, updated bath ventilation, and a clean, stylish backsplash. You’ll also appreciate the enclosed garage space with a working garage door—great for parking, storage, or a workshop—and even the small details were updated, right down to the new mailbox. If you're searching for a home that feels new from top to bottom on a beautiful, spacious lot in a quiet neighborhood, this one delivers.
Public Records
Jun 12, 2025
Sold
$85,000
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,563 (−18.8%)
$10,260 + $51,702
$61,962
2024
$1,926 (+48.3%)
$10,260 + $51,702
$61,962
2023
$1,299
$6,439 + $38,520
$44,959
2022
$1,298 (+7.7%)
$6,439 + $38,520
$44,959
2021
$1,206 (+12.4%)
$7,058 + $31,382
$38,440
2020
$1,072 (+0.8%)
$7,058 + $26,767
$33,825
2019
$1,064 (−8.5%)
$7,058 + $25,844
$32,902
2018
$1,163 (−0.2%)
$7,058 + $25,844
$32,902
2017
$1,165 (+0.3%)
$7,058 + $28,572
$35,630
2016
$1,161 (−0.8%)
$7,058 + $28,572
$35,630
2014
$1,170
$7,058 + $28,572
$35,630
Tax history for 2885 Longwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,563 (−18.8%)
$10,260 + $51,702
$61,962
2024
$1,926 (+48.3%)
$10,260 + $51,702
$61,962
2023
$1,299
$6,439 + $38,520
$44,959
2022
$1,298 (+7.7%)
$6,439 + $38,520
$44,959
2021
$1,206 (+12.4%)
$7,058 + $31,382
$38,440
2020
$1,072 (+0.8%)
$7,058 + $26,767
$33,825
2019
$1,064 (−8.5%)
$7,058 + $25,844
$32,902
2018
$1,163 (−0.2%)
$7,058 + $25,844
$32,902
2017
$1,165 (+0.3%)
$7,058 + $28,572
$35,630
2016
$1,161 (−0.8%)
$7,058 + $28,572
$35,630
2014
$1,170
$7,058 + $28,572
$35,630
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
260 ft.
Lot depth
214 ft.
Lot size
1.28 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,510
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ware County
APN
056A02 021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Has Garage
Parking Information
Parking Total: 0
Total Number Of Slips: 0
Parking Features: Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
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Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Living Area: 1510
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 1510
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: One
Appliances: Other
Laundry Features: Other
Flooring: Laminate
Fireplaces Total: 0
Room Information
Basement: None
Room Types: Other
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Structure Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 1.28
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 55756.8
Lot Size Acres: 1.28
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Building Information
Year Built: 1965
Building Area Total: 1510
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 056A02 021
Tax Annual Amount: 0
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Other
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 0
HOA Information
No
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Other
Middle Or Junior School: Ware County
High School: Ware County
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 2885 Longwood Road, Waycross GA 31503
City: Waycross
County Or Parish: Ware
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 31503
Country: US
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -82.406887,31.231592
Directions: Located near Middle School and Gorman Rd
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,510
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Ware County
APN: 056A02 021
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 42
Listing Information
List Price: 249900
Search Price: 235000
Close Price: 235000
Listing Id: 10655046
Original List Price: 249900
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2025-12-08
Close Date: 2026-01-30
Listing Contract Date: 2025-12-07
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-01-01
Off Market Date: 2026-01-01
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Schools
Waresboro Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi
6/10
Ware County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Ware County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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
4/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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