Washington Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Welcome to Washington, Georgia – a charming city steeped in rich history and southern hospitality. Nestled in Wilkes County, this picturesque town offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its historic downtown area, Washington is known for its beautifully preserved antebellum architecture, vibrant local shops, and delightful eateries that invite you to indulge in the flavors of the South.

One of the standout features of Washington is its commitment to community living, particularly in neighborhoods designed with sidewalks. Imagine taking leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, where friendly neighbors greet you with warm smiles. Homes in these communities not only provide a safe and inviting environment for children to play but also encourage an active lifestyle for residents of all ages. Sidewalks connect you to parks, schools, and local businesses, fostering a sense of togetherness and community spirit.

In Washington, you’ll find a variety of homes that cater to diverse tastes and budgets, from charming historic houses to modern constructions. Each property reflects the character of the city, ensuring that you can find a place that feels just right for you. Whether you’re looking to settle down or seeking a weekend getaway, Washington, GA, with its welcoming neighborhoods and community-oriented features, is ready to welcome you home. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community where every sidewalk leads to new adventures and lasting memories!

Newest Washington Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

$215,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10805574 MLS

An opportunity to reimagine a historical gem.. Directly across from the landmark Mary Willis Library--Georgia's first free public library, this grand 19th-century brick masterpiece commands East Liberty Street with bracketed eaves, arched windows, a central tower, and a classic columned portico. Built in 1882 as a grand Methodist sanctuary the interior impresses with soaring 20 foot ceilings, tall sash windows, chandelier lighting, a graceful balcony gallery, and a dignified proscenium--an inspiring, light-filled hall for gatherings. Outside, a side lawn framed by vintage stone bench seating invites concerts, lectures, or quiet reflection beneath mature trees. A rare opportunity to steward a significant Washington landmark--one ready for someone to love, restore, and thoughtfully reimagine into a home.

205 E Liberty Street, Washington

Listing courtesy of Gold Oak Real Estate.

$728,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10805572 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a fully restored 1828 farmhouse just five blocks from the historic downtown square in Washington, Georgia. Crowning Glory Farm offers 3,812 sq ft of true move-in-ready living: 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full ensuite baths, and 3 half baths across two elegant stories. Original wide-plank heart pine floors flow throughout, complemented by six working brick fireplaces (all recently inspected, with new gas logs in the living room) and 11-foot ceilings dressed in recessed lighting and elaborate crown molding. Heirloom Ball and Ball fixtures grace the parlor areas, while a Schonbek crystal chandelier anchors the dining room. Elevated wrap-around porches with new flooring and southern exposure offer inviting outdoor living in every season. The primary suite impresses with abundant closet space, including a shelf-lined walk-in, plus a newly tiled ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub and separate walk-in glass shower. The kitchen, primary bath, half baths, laundry, and wine room were all beautifully updated in 2022-2023. The chef's kitchen boasts new stainless appliances, a Bosch dishwasher, a Samsung French-door refrigerator, and a walk-in pantry with new white Shaker cabinets, granite counters, and a second Kenmore fridge with ice maker. The converted sunroom is now a climate-controlled wine room with wine coolers and a 96" TV, perfect for entertaining. A new upstairs laundry area includes a stackable Whirlpool washer/dryer and shared half bath. Major systems have been comprehensively updated for worry-free ownership: a standing-seam metal roof (inspected and restored, decades of life remaining), dual-zone HVAC (gas furnace with 3-ton heat pump upstairs; new gas furnace with new 4-ton AC downstairs), both a new gas water heater and electric tankless unit, and low-E insulated windows with argon gas, custom draperies, and exterior wood shutters. Plumbing, electrical, interior paint and wallpaper, and exterior paint have all been refreshed. A foyer coat closet hides a floor hatch to a 10'x10' finished root cellar with easy mechanical access, and a climate-controlled 3-car garage (built 2012) completes the package. Two centuries of loving landscaping surround the home: hundred-year-old oaks and magnolias, camellias, azaleas, hydrangeas, quince, roses, lavender, and blooms year-round. A 2,000 sq ft garden plot with rich soil and southern exposure is renowned locally as one of the area's most bountiful vegetable and flower gardens. Chickens are permitted for a true homesteading lifestyle. This past year, Crowning Glory Farm has thrived as a short-term rental sleeping six-plus guests, earning glowing reviews for its porches, wine room, and timeless charm - with repeat guests and Masters Week bookings well in advance. (Buyer to independently verify current STR regulations.) A meticulously restored 200-year-old farmhouse with every modern convenience - truly move-in ready. Don't miss this rare offering!

513 Spring Street, Washington

Listing courtesy of Parris Properties.

$279,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10772836 MLS

Step back into timeless Southern charm with this classic 1925 home nestled in the heart of historic Washington, Georgia. Offering over 3,700 square feet of living space, this spacious property features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and endless character throughout. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front sitting porch sets the tone - the perfect place for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, and enjoying small-town Southern living. Inside, you'll find a large great room ideal for gathering with family and friends, an oversized kitchen with abundant space to create your dream culinary setup, and an impressive 7 fireplaces adding warmth and historic charm throughout the home. A metal roof, two-car carport, huge lot, and excellent location add even more value and functionality. This home offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of history while making it your own. With a few updates and personal touches, this property could truly shine, offering tremendous potential for added equity and long-term value. Whether you're looking to restore its historic beauty or blend classic character with modern upgrades, the possibilities are endless. This home also includes most of the period correct furnishings you see in the photos! Conveniently located just 45 minutes from both Athens and Augusta, you can enjoy peaceful country-style living with easy access to city amenities. If you've been searching for character, space, charm, and opportunity - this Washington gem is ready to welcome you home. NOTE: NEW PHOTOS COMING SOON!!!

503 E Robert Toombs Avenue, Washington

Listing courtesy of Waldorf Real Estate Co..

$850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10768859 MLS

Step into a true piece of Georgia history at Holly Court, one of Washington's most iconic and architecturally significant estates. Originally dating back to the early 1800s and known for its ties to Southern history and preservation, this remarkable residence blends timeless character with modern luxury in the heart of historic Washington. Situated on an exceptionally rare nearly 2-acre in-town lot, the property offers stunning mature landscaping, expansive green space, and the privacy and presence seldom found within city limits. The grounds perfectly complement the grandeur of the home, creating a true estate atmosphere in downtown Washington. Encompassing approximately 5,084 square feet, this grand home showcases extraordinary craftsmanship and elegance rarely found in today's market. Inside, you'll find 5 spacious bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and an incredible 7 working fireplaces throughout the home, creating warmth and historic charm in nearly every major room. The main-level owner's suite offers privacy and convenience with direct outdoor access, while the home's formal Ladies' Parlor and Gentlemen's Parlor provide a stunning setting for entertaining and preserving the estate's historic roots. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features a Viking gas stove, new appliances, and an instant hot water tap, blending modern functionality with classic style. Additional highlights include an authentic English basement complete with fireplace and exterior access, a detached historic carriage house, and a rare wine jail/cellar that adds yet another layer of character to this extraordinary property. From the stately architectural details to the inviting outdoor spaces, Holly Court offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the crown jewels of historic Washington. Conveniently located near downtown shops, dining, and only a short drive to Athens and Augusta, this estate is ideal as a private residence, luxury retreat, or potential event destination.

301 S Alexander Avenue, Washington

Listing courtesy of Waldorf Real Estate Co..

$499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10760121 MLS

Celebrate America in this 1827 Greek Revival home! This grand home includes 5 bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths among its nearly 4,000 sf of large rooms and openings, gracious spaces, covered porches on both levels, patio areas and three en suite bedrooms of full baths. Make it your home and stage it to accommodate 10 guests comfortably as a perfect Air BNB. Bordered with 6 acres on the north by the stately North Alexander Street School built in 1896 and a sweeping 46-acre park setting of Confederate General Alexander Porter's family home wrapping the property to the east and south - privacy from green spaces no fence could replicate. All of this a short 2-block stroll into downtown Washington, the first City in America named for George Washington! The master bath includes an antique claw-foot soaking tub, glass enclosed shower, and a walk-in closet. Modern kitchen features have been thoughtfully integrated with the home's 200 year old origins creating a chef-ready center island kitchen with gas cooktop, double wall ovens, two sink work areas, and French door refrigeration. The gracious spaces, covered porches on both levels, patio areas and three en suite bedrooms of full baths also make this a perfect home to AirBNB. Washington has a thriving market for short term rentals, with many homes like this earning at $400-$600 per night with frequent and repeat stays. The week of the Masters Golf Tournament, UGA Home games, destination weddings and regional festivals mean full bookings! A separate 450 sf cottage workshop includes a full bath and plumbing rough-in for a kitchenette, making it a possible turnkey addition for rental income. The home and yard feel especially private, bordered with 6 acres on the north by the stately North Alexander Street School built in 1896 (a classical work by 1800s architect R.H. Hunt), and a sweeping 46-acre park setting of Confederate General Alexander Porter's family home wraps around the property to the east and south, giving green space privacy a fence could not replicate. A 12 x 12 south-facing stone patio with outdoor fireplace provides more seasonal living space. Mature plantings and landscaping, including many native plants and numerous fruit trees. Other features of the home include: Expansive lower level wrap around porch with room for swings, rockers and day beds. A generous second story covered balcony opens from the upstairs hallway, offering a quiet, treetop retreat. Great wood workings and beautiful details throughout. Split zone cooling and heating by heat pump systems with 5 ton down and 3 ton up. 3" hard shell insulation under floors and 15" blown in insulation in ceilings. Exterior mounted propane tankless hot water heater. 4 - 8' x 4' Aero Garden Raised Planters. Tool Shed with raised wood floor. Schedule to see this home soon!

307 N Alexander Avenue, Washington

Listing courtesy of Parris Properties.

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10625742 MLS

Welcome home to this beautiful early-1900s cottage, nestled on one of Washington's most charming, movie-like streets-just a short, pleasant walk to the downtown square. With 2,350 square feet of gracious living space, this three-bedroom, three-bath home combines timeless character with thoughtful updates. Step inside and feel the warmth of history-grand wide foyers, gorgeous wood floors, and tall windows that flood every room with natural light. The flow of the home feels open yet cozy, perfect for gathering with family or enjoying a quiet morning coffee while sunlight pours through. The owner's suite is truly special-a private retreat that feels both luxurious and comforting. It features an oversized bathroom with a walk-in shower and relaxing tub, and a spacious walk-in closet that adds a touch of modern convenience to this classic home. Enjoy your days on the beautiful front sitting porch, waving to neighbors and soaking up the small-town charm, or unwind on the large back deck, perfect for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings outdoors. A detached garage offers convenience and extra storage, completing the picture of easy, comfortable living. Every detail here tells a story, from the craftsmanship of the early 1900s to the warmth that fills each space. Located in beautiful Washington, Georgia, you'll love being walking distance to the square, just 45 minutes to Athens or Augusta, and an easy two-hour drive to Atlanta. Come fall in love with this in-town gem-a home that feels like it was made just for you.

206 S Alexander Avenue, Washington

Listing courtesy of Waldorf Real Estate Co..

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