3281 Main St

1,900 Sq. Ft.
$178 / Sq. Ft.
1,900
Sq. Ft.
$178
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step back in time with this charming 1943 home, once the residence of Sheriff John Elbert Nelson (End of Watch 1948). Nestled on 6.57 acres, this 1,900 sq ft home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. Lovingly renovated in 2000, the home blends historic charm with modern updates, including new wiring, plumbing, windows, hurricane straps, custom oak cabinets, and full insulation. Enjoy the character of 140-year-old pine flooring in the living room, 1920 pine in the master bedroom,...Step back in time with this charming 1943 home, once the residence of Sheriff John Elbert Nelson (End of Watch 1948). Nestled on 6.57 acres, this 1,900 sq ft home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. Lovingly renovated in 2000, the home blends historic charm with modern updates, including new wiring, plumbing, windows, hurricane straps, custom oak cabinets, and full insulation. Enjoy the character of 140-year-old pine flooring in the living room, 1920 pine in the master bedroom, and solid oak in the other bedrooms. Outside, discover a spacious barn, pecan trees, blueberry bushes, and muscadine vines. Experience a piece of history with all the comforts of today! Call today to schedule a showing!
  1. Listed by Kimberly Howell • Brokerage DRE #20785 • Better Homes & Gardens RE Traditions
    P: (601)-508-0286 C: (601)-508-0286 kimberly@bhgtraditions.com

Property Details for 3281 Main Street

Architectural Style
Ranch, Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 01:55 PM

Property Details for 3281 Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #4125711
Days on Market30
Taxes$468 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1943
Lot Size6.57 AC / 286,189 SF
CountyGeorge County

Location

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Sold By Roberts Brothers, Inc

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Building Information for 3281 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1943Building Size-Lot Size6.57 AC / 286,189 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,746 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,707

Property Taxes

$39

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3281 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Across the street from the WRBE Radio Station
  • Subdivision Name: Metes And Bounds
  • Latitude: 30.93
  • Longitude: -88.61
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Tax Legal Description: 6.57 acres survey coming soon
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $468.00
  • Tax and Financial Information:Tax Annual Amount: $468.00
  • Tax and Financial Information:Tax Year: 2,024.00
  • Tax and Financial Information:Homestead Y/N: Yes
  • Tax and Financial Information:Additional Exemptions Y/N: Yes
  • Tax and Financial Information:Exemption Type: Over 65
  • Tax and Financial Information:Flood Insurance Required?: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Leasehold Y/N: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Association: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Covenants Y/N: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Legal Description: 6.57 acres survey coming soon
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
  • Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: .00
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Enclosed: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Rear: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.57
  • Property Condition: Move In Ready
  • Year Built Source: Owner
  • Lot Features: Many Trees, Open Lot
  • Structure Type: House
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Building Area Total: 1900.0
  • Lot Size Area: 6.57
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 286189.2
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information:New Construction: No
  • General Property Information:Property Condition: Move In Ready
  • General Property Information:Approx Lot Size Acres: 6.57
  • General Property Information:SqFt Source: Owner
  • General Property Information:Year Built Source: Owner
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • General Property Information:Carport Spaces: .00
  • General Property Information:Total Floors: 1.00
  • General Property Information:Bathrooms Half: .00
  • General Property Information:Bathrooms Three Quarter: .00
  • General Property Information:Fireplace: No
  • General Property Information:Pool: No
  • General Property Information:School District: George CO Dist
  • General Property Information:Home Warranty: No
  • General Property Information:Accessibility Features: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Architectural Shingles, Asphalt Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Materials: Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Workshop Features:Workshop Features Workshop: Yes
  • Workshop Features:Workshop Features 110 Electric: Yes
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplace: No
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Levels: One
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Community
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Water Heater
  • Basement Features:Basement: No

Property History for 3281 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2026

Sold

GCAOR MLS #4125711

—
Oct 15, 2025

Contract Signed

GCAOR MLS #4125711

—
Sep 30, 2025

Price Change

GCAOR MLS #4125711

$339,000—
Sep 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

GCAOR MLS #4125711

$365,000—
Sep 3, 2025

Permanently Off Market

GCAOR MLS #4121440

$365,000—
Sep 3, 2025

Permanently Off Market

GCAOR MLS #4118506

$749,900—
Aug 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

GCAOR MLS #2019001210

$365,000—
Jul 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

GCAOR MLS #4118506

$799,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2026

Sold

GCAOR MLS #4125711

—
10/15/2025

Contract Signed

GCAOR MLS #4125711

—
09/30/2025

Price Change

GCAOR MLS #4125711

$339,000
09/15/2025

Listed (Active)

GCAOR MLS #4125711

$365,000
09/03/2025

Permanently Off Market

GCAOR MLS #4121440

$365,000
09/03/2025

Permanently Off Market

GCAOR MLS #4118506

$749,900
08/04/2025

Listed (Active)

GCAOR MLS #2019001210

$365,000
07/07/2025

Listed (Active)

GCAOR MLS #4118506

$799,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3281 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$421 ($35 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,132 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,132 SqFtLot Size2,957,724 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyGEORGEAPN0309 -29-3- 059. 00

Schools near 3281 Main Street

This home is within George Co School Dist.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Lucedale Intermediate School
Public3 to 6

George County Middle School
Public7 to 8

George County High School
Public9 to 12

Lc Hatcher Elemenary
PublicPK to 2

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