285 E Main St

Forsyth, GA 31029

$247,900
Price
3
Beds
1,738 Sq. Ft.
$143 / Sq. Ft.
1,738
Sq. Ft.
$143
per Sq. Ft.

Description

100% USDA ELIGIBLE FINANCING Welcome Home to Classic Southern Charm Step inside a home where character meets comfort - from the inviting front porches and tall ceilings to the timeless craftsmanship found throughout. Nestled in the heart of Monroe County, this in-town beauty offers affordable living just moments from Forsyth's shops, dining, and schools. The spacious lot is shaded by mature pecan trees, providing the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, playtime, gardening, or weekend gatherings.100% USDA ELIGIBLE FINANCING Welcome Home to Classic Southern Charm Step inside a home where character meets comfort - from the inviting front porches and tall ceilings to the timeless craftsmanship found throughout. Nestled in the heart of Monroe County, this in-town beauty offers affordable living just moments from Forsyth's shops, dining, and schools. The spacious lot is shaded by mature pecan trees, providing the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, playtime, gardening, or weekend gatherings.
  1. Listed by Kimberley Dial • SouthSide, REALTORS • 4044561198

Property Details for 285 East Main Street

Subdivision
NONE
Style
Bungalow/Cottage
Fees Include
None
Parking
Detached, Parking Pad, Side/Rear Entrance, Storage
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2025 09:25 AM

Property Details for 285 East Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #10614476
Days on Market48
Taxes$1,122 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyMonroe County

Location

Listing Courtesy of SouthSide, REALTORS, Kimberley Dial
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Building Information for 285 East Main Street

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,318 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,225

Property Taxes

$94

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 285 East Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Tg Scott
  • High School: Mary Persons
  • Middle School: Monroe County
  • Amenities: None
  • Directions: 75 to Forsyth Exit go towards square follow to Lee street . USE WAZE
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: F42 011
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 0
  • BAF Lower: 0
  • BAF Main: 1
  • BAF Upper: 0
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 3
  • BR Upper: 0
  • Interior: High Ceilings
  • Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Basement Description: None
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Metal
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 24
  • Below Grade Finished: 0
  • Construction: Other
  • Stories: One
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished: 1738
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Room

Property History for 285 East Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 12, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #626867427

$82,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/12/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #626867427

$82,000

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Public Records for 285 East Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,640Additions$37,040Total$38,680
Tax Record2024$1,166 ($97 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,691 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,691 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1988Zoning003CountyMONROEAPNF42-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 285 East Main Street

This home is within Monroe County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
T.G. Scott Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Monroe County Middle School Banks Stephens Campus
Public - 6 to 8
Mary Persons High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
T.G. Scott Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Monroe County Middle School Banks Stephens Campus
Public6 to 8

Mary Persons High School
Public9 to 12

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 285 East Main Street, Forsyth, GA 31029

285 East Main Street is a single family home for sale in Forsyth, GA 31029. This property was listed for sale on September 29, 2025 by SouthSide, REALTORS, it's currently listed at $247,900. It has been on the market for a total of 48 days and was last sold on July 12, 2018. This listing's school district is Monroe County School District. Nearby schools include T.G. Scott Elementary School, Monroe County Middle School Banks Stephens Campus and Mary Persons High School. 285 East Main Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,738 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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