Home Details for 307 N Alexander Avenue

Some homes are built. This one evolved generation by generation into something irreplaceable. Set just two blocks from the Washington Square, 307 North Alexander Avenue is a distinguished 1827 Greek Revival residence: a grand, unhurried home with soaring ceilings, wide center hallways, and wraparound porches The home has 5 bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths among its nearly 4,000 sf of large rooms and openings. 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 for AirBNB when desired. Washington has a thriving market for short term rentals, with many homes like this earning at $400-$600 per night with frequent and repeating stays. The week of the Masters Golf Tournament, UGA Home games, destination weddings and regional festivals mean full bookings! The home can stage to comfortably accommodate 10 guests. 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!

• House Interior

  • Kitchen Island
  • Pantry
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Double Vanity
  • High Ceilings
  • Soaking Tub
  • Master Downstairs
  • High Speed Internet

• Utilities

  • Cable Available
  • Electricity Available
  • Natural Gas Available
  • Phone Available
  • Propane
  • Sewer Available
  • Sewer Connected
  • Water Available

• Fire Place

  • Family Room
  • Gas Log
  • Living Room
  • Masonry
  • Master Bedroom
  • Outside

• Cooling Information

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Central Air
  • Electric

• Heating Information

  • Electric
  • Heat Pump

• Parking

  • Garage
  • Off Street

• Water Features

  • Public

• Basement

  • Crawl Space