Monroe County Real Estate

Monroe County Real Estate

Welcome to Monroe County, Georgia – a hidden gem in the heart of the Peach State! Nestled between the vibrant cities of Macon and Atlanta, Monroe County offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to urban amenities. With its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a tight-knit community, it’s no wonder that Monroe County is an attractive destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a slower pace of life.

Monroe County is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the tranquility of nature, the county has something for everyone. The charming downtown area of Forsyth, the county seat, is home to delightful shops, local eateries, and a variety of cultural events throughout the year, including the popular Forsythia Festival.

History buffs will appreciate Monroe County’s rich heritage, with several historic sites and landmarks that tell the story of the region’s past. The county is also known for its excellent school system, making it an ideal place for families to settle down and grow.

With a warm, welcoming community and a low cost of living, Monroe County provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being just a short drive away from all that Atlanta has to offer. Whether you're looking to buy your first home, retire in comfort, or invest in a rental property, Monroe County is the perfect place to plant your roots and create lasting memories. Come explore the charm of Monroe County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Monroe County

5320 Ga Highway 42 S, Forsyth
$330,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10870696 MLS
Four acres. Beautiful old trees. A brick ranch with a personality all its own. Set back from the road in Monroe County's desirable Russellville area, this four-sided brick ranch offers privacy, character, and room to spread out. Mature oaks and pecan trees create a beautiful setting, while the home itself is full of warmth and charm. Hardwood floors run throughout much of the main level, complemented by tongue-and-groove wood ceilings and crown molding. A welcoming foyer opens to a spacious living room and adjoining dining area. The wood burning stove in the living room has been a great added heat source to keep the utility bills down in the winter. The kitchen features white cabinetry, plenty of workspace, and room for a rolling island. Just off the kitchen, a flexible bonus room makes a great home office, playroom, or homeschool space. The primary suite features an updated private bath, while two additional bedrooms share a second updated full bathroom in the hallway. A one-car carport leads directly into the mudroom and laundry area. Outside, a spacious deck overlooks the flat, private backyard, with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. An 8' x 8' storage room and detached workshop with electricity and a roll-down door add even more functionality. A tiny home currently on the property is not included in the sale but may be negotiated separately. With four private acres, beautiful mature trees, and a home full of character, this property offers a little breathing room and a lot to love.

5320 Ga Highway 42 S, Forsyth

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Cityside.

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