5255 Post Rd

Winston, GA 30187

$290,000
Price
3
Beds
1,766 Sq. Ft.
$164 / Sq. Ft.
1,766
Sq. Ft.
$164
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your country escape! Nestled on 2+ acres of privacy, this 1800 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of sought-after one-level living, comfort, coziness, privacy, and wide-open space. Whether you're seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle, room to roam, or a property to expand your vision, this gem checks every box. Outside, enjoy sunrises on the front porch and sunsets from the deck, surrounded by mature trees, pasture, and the peaceful sounds of nature. With...Welcome to your country escape! Nestled on 2+ acres of privacy, this 1800 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of sought-after one-level living, comfort, coziness, privacy, and wide-open space. Whether you're seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle, room to roam, or a property to expand your vision, this gem checks every box. Outside, enjoy sunrises on the front porch and sunsets from the deck, surrounded by mature trees, pasture, and the peaceful sounds of nature. With ample acreage, there's plenty of room for horses, animals, gardening, or future outbuildings. Douglas County allows one horse per acre here, you can have two! No hoa! Low Taxes! Additional highlights include an outbuilding, a fenced yard, a new roof, new windows throughout, new flooring, an air fryer oven range, EMC security system, Arlo camera system, and a 7-foot crawlspace for additional storage. The property is conveniently located to I-20. Winston offers the ideal combination of rural charm and accessibility. It offers a rural small-town feel, a family-friendly neighborhood with a vibrant mix of retail, restaurants, parks, and low taxes, making it a popular location. The Amazon data center campus is coming soon (making this property an investment before moving in. Nature and outdoor activities nearby: Sweetwater Creek State Park, Foxhall Resort & Sporting Club, Clinton Nature Preserve, Dog River Trail, Boundary Waters Recreational Complex (outdoor activities). Cultural and historic sites nearby include the Douglas County Museum of History & Art, Champ's Clock Shop & Museum, and the Cultural Arts Council. Other nearby attractions include Arbor Place Mall, Buddy's Alpaca Farm, Pine Mountain Gold Museum, and Six Flags Over Georgia. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of country paradise- schedule your private tour today!
  1. Listed by Mandy Murrin • Atlanta Communities • 770-364-6433
  2. Listed by Melanie Gurley • Atlanta Communities

Property Details for 5255 Post Road

Subdivision Complex
None
Architectural Style
Traditional
Exterior
Garden
Num Of Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Driveway, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 06/12/2025 12:40 PM

Property Details for 5255 Post Road

StatusActive
MLS #7531767
Days on Market1
Taxes$387 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1968
Lot Size2.15 AC / 93,654 SF
CountyDouglas County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Atlanta Communities, Mandy Murrin; Atlanta Communities, Melanie Gurley
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Building Information for 5255 Post Road

Stories1Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size2.15 AC / 93,654 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,552 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,519

Property Taxes

$32

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5255 Post Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: I-20 WEST TO POST RD, TURN LEFT. PROPERTY IS LOCATED 4 MILES ON THE RIGHT JUST AFTER WATKINS MILL RD.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Coordinates: -84.862689, 33.662815
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 00220250008
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Land lot 22 of the 2nd District and 5th Section of Douglas County, Georgia
  • Tax Lot: 8
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: South Douglas
  • High School: Alexander
  • Middle School: Fairplay
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Speed Internet
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Laminate Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Foundation: Block
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Bonus Room, Den
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Laundry Room
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Other Structures: Kennel/Dog Run, Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Proposed Financing: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Possession: Close Plus 30 Days
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 5th
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1766.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Square Footage: 1766.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 22
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Open Lot, Private
  • Acreage Source: Plans
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 163x78x105x124x248x184x44
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 5255 Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #422508913

$137,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #422508913

$137,900

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

Public Records for 5255 Post Road

Taxable ValueLand$24,360Additions$53,840Total$78,200
Tax Record2024$386 ($32 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,766 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,766 SqFtStories1Lot Size93,654 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968ZoningR-ACountyDOUGLASAPN0022-02-5- -00008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5255 Post Road

This home is within Douglas County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 2 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Douglas Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Fairplay Middle School
Public6 to 8

Alexander High School
Public9 to 12

Youth Villages At Inner Harbour
Public2 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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5255 Post Road is a single family home for sale in Winston, GA 30187. This property was listed for sale on May 3, 2025 by Atlanta Communities, it's currently listed at $290,000. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on February 28, 2007. This listing's school district is Douglas County School District. Nearby schools include South Douglas Elementary School, Fairplay Middle School and Alexander High School. 5255 Post Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,766 sqft single family home built in 1968.

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