Historic District (Madison, GA)
By Jeanne Dufort, Madison and Lake Oconee GA
(Coldwell Banker Lake Country)
Sold above asking price, and closed in just a few weeks.279 Pine St is a gem - nearly 2500sf all on one level. Fenced backyard with a one car garage and parking pad adjoining.The new owner can work to work! Madison's vibrant downtown with a host of restaurants and shops is just a few blocks away.It was a please to assist my clients - they worked hard to prepare the home for market, and the effort paid off. They chose to keep the property on market for 5 days, to be sure we have maximum market exposure through the Labor Day weekend. I held an open hour on Saturday - before the #1 Georgia Football team opened their season with a rout just up the road in Athens Sanford Stadium.With multiple good offers to choose from, it was a delight from start to finish.As the closing concluded this morn...
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By Jeanne Dufort, Madison and Lake Oconee GA
(Coldwell Banker Lake Country)
Soon after I found my Madison Georgia lakefront farm more than twenty years ago, I was surprised to hear that Madison had been named the #1 Small Town in America! It was news in the Chicago Tribune and Washington Post, after all, so it was indeed a very big deal.   Decades later, and Madison still shows up on "best of" lists.   So when you imagine living in the Madison Historic District - what comes to mind? Is it entertaining friends before a big event at the Cultural Center? Strolling to our vibrant downtown with a host of excellent restaurants? Having book club or garden club friends over?   The renovated C1900 Victorian cottage I've just listed may be the home you've been dreaming of - it's the perfect blend of old and new, and conveniently located just a few blocks from downtown. ...
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By Jeanne Dufort, Madison and Lake Oconee GA
(Coldwell Banker Lake Country)
Greek Revival masterpiece! You can enjoy the best of old and new with this classic reproduction home on the “Old Post Road” in Madison’s acclaimed Historic District.  Historic home lovers will recognize the iconic “four over four” interior layout with wide center hallway. The entry hall is 10ft wide and runs the depth of the home, wide plank pine floors reclaimed from an old box car. Formal dining room and parlor are left and right through graceful archways creating an open feel. Both rooms are a spacious 16ft by 17ft with 10ft high ceilings, with wood burning fireplaces. 6ft tall windows echo traditional form, but the double pane construction means energy efficiency. The kitchen adjoins the dining room, of course. You’ll love the warmth of this room – brick floors, wood burning firepla...
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By Jeanne Dufort, Madison and Lake Oconee GA
(Coldwell Banker Lake Country)
153 West Washington, Madison - historic office building for sale The Blue Horse Building, located just one block off Main Street in the heart of Madison’s vibrant commercial district, is a C.1900 building with 3753sf of main floor space with 14ft ceilings. asking $459,000 The most recent use was orthodontic and general office, but with C-1 zoning this building would be suitable for many allowed uses, including restaurant and retail.  The building is brick with stucco accents, and sits on a corner lot midway between Main Street and Town Park, with two large display windows facing West Washington and three double windows facing First Street.  The building has access from both streets, and is currently divided into a 2400sf space facing West Washington (orthodontic office) and 1300sf space...
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