261 Highway 85 Connector

Brooks, GA 30205

$915,000
Price
4
Beds
4,859 Sq. Ft.
$188 / Sq. Ft.
4,859
Sq. Ft.
$188
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to your private countryside retreat! This beautifully updated, four-sided brick home sits on 11.41 scenic acres, offering peaceful surroundings, abundant outdoor enjoyment, and incredible versatility. The property features multiple creek areas and established trails, perfect for walking, exploring, ATV riding, or simply relaxing alongside the water-an ideal setting for nature lovers. Inside, you'll find approximately 2,700 sq. ft. of well-designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms,...Welcome to your private countryside retreat! This beautifully updated, four-sided brick home sits on 11.41 scenic acres, offering peaceful surroundings, abundant outdoor enjoyment, and incredible versatility. The property features multiple creek areas and established trails, perfect for walking, exploring, ATV riding, or simply relaxing alongside the water-an ideal setting for nature lovers. Inside, you'll find approximately 2,700 sq. ft. of well-designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and two fully functioning kitchens-an excellent layout for multi-generational living, guests, or effortless entertaining. Modern finishes, fresh flooring, open flow, and generous natural light create a warm, updated feel throughout. Convenient washer/dryer hookups and ample utility spaces add everyday practicality. The home also includes an estimated 2,200 sq. ft. of finished basement space, offering endless possibilities for a recreation room, home gym, guest suite, or additional living areas to fit your lifestyle. Outside, the expansive acreage provides privacy along with opportunities for outdoor activities, a hobby farm, or further personal development. With trails to wander and multiple creek spots to enjoy, the land truly feels like your own private park-yet still remains close to local amenities.
  1. Listed by Brooke Milford • Watkins Real Estate Associates

Property Details for 261 Highway 85 Connector

Subdivision
none
Style
Brick 4 Side, Other, Traditional
Exterior
Other
Fees Include
None
Parking
Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Kitchen Level
LISTING UPDATED: 01/25/2026 05:24 PM

Property Details for 261 Highway 85 Connector

StatusPrice Change
MLS #10663261
Days on Market26
Taxes$6,977 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2000
Lot Size11.41 AC / 497,019 SF
CountyFayette County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Watkins Real Estate Associates, Brooke Milford
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Building Information for 261 Highway 85 Connector

Stories1Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size11.41 AC / 497,019 SF

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$5,041 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,460

Property Taxes

$581

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 261 Highway 85 Connector

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Peeples
  • ES Bus: Yes
  • High School: Whitewater
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Whitewater
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Amenities: None
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: Start in Stockbridge, GA, and head west on GA-138 toward Atlanta. Continue on GA-138 until you approach the Peachtree City / Tyrone area, then merge onto GA-74/Highway 54 toward Peachtree City. Follow Highway 54 through Peachtree City and continue west toward Fayetteville. In Fayetteville, get on GA-85 Connector (or Highway 85 Connector) heading south toward Brooks. Stay on the Highway 85 Connector until you reach the address 261 Highway 85 Connector in Brooks.
  • Lot Description: Level, Other, Pasture, Sloped
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 0424 082
Parking
  • Parking Total: 3
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Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 0
  • BAF Lower: 1
  • BAF Main: 2
  • BAF Upper: 0
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 1
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 3
  • BR Upper: 1
  • Interior: Double Vanity, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Other, Roommate Plan, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Second Kitchen
  • Rooms: Family Room, Foyer, Other
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Other
  • Basement Description: Bath Finished, Finished, Interior Entry, Partial
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Other, Oven (Wall), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Other, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition, Other
  • View: Seasonal View
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Accessibility Features: Other
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Other
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric, Other
  • Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Other
  • Water Source: Well
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 24
  • Below Grade Finished: 2200
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 400
  • Construction: Brick, Other
  • Stories: One and One Half
  • Deed Page: 75
  • Other Sturctures: Other
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Deed Book: 5289
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished: 2659
  • Foundation Details: Block
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Partially Wooded
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+

Property History for 261 Highway 85 Connector

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1461575762

$490,000—
May 19, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464644539

$200,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1461575762

$490,000
05/19/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464644539

$200,000

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Public Records for 261 Highway 85 Connector

Taxable ValueLand$85,624Additions$171,420Total$257,044
Tax Record2024$5,938 ($495 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,659 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,659 SqFtStories2Lot Size497,020 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000CountyFAYETTEAPN0424 082

Schools near 261 Highway 85 Connector

This home is within Fayette County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Peeples Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Whitewater Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Whitewater High School
Public - 9 to 12
Fayetteville Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Peeples Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Whitewater Middle School
Public6 to 8

Whitewater High School
Public9 to 12

Fayetteville Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 261 Highway 85 Connector, Brooks, GA 30205

261 Highway 85 Connector is a single family home for sale in Brooks, GA 30205. This property was listed for sale on December 31, 2025 by Watkins Real Estate Associates, it's currently listed at $915,000. It has been on the market for a total of 26 days and was last sold on May 20, 2021. This listing's school district is Fayette County School District. Nearby schools include Peeples Elementary School, Whitewater Middle School and Whitewater High School. 261 Highway 85 Connector is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,859 sqft single family home built in 2000.

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Listing Courtesy of Watkins Real Estate Associates, Brooke Milford

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