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Oxford,GA 30054
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status New
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,066 sqft
Price per Sqft $138
MLS Listing ID 10576996
Style Bungalow/Cottage
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1840
Annual Tax Amount $3,561
Tax Year 24
Lot Size 0.390 Acres
Acres 0.39
Lot Dimensions 16988.4
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Georgia MLS 2
Property Description
Step into history with one of Oxford's treasured gems, "The Zora Fair Cottage" built in 1840 By Dr Henry Gaither. This historic home is associated with and named after Zora Fair, a confederate spy who occupied the home during the Civil War. Author and Oxford native, Polly Stone Buck also lived in the home wrote about it in her book "The Blessed Town-Oxford at the turn of the Century" Blending historical charm with modern comfort this home has over 3000 sq ft. While there have been several renovations over the almost two centuries, some original features still exist. The main level welcomes you with a gracious living room or"parlor", formal dining room, den, office, a lovely sun porch, kitchen and primary bedroom and bath. Upstairs there are two additional spacious bedrooms and a bath. Located only two blocks from prestigious Emory Oxford University Campus and for nature lovers close to Asbury Park and scenic walking trails. This picturesque quiet street is also just a short distance to downtown Covington shopping, dining and entertainment. The lovely town of Oxford is rich in history as is this home. Come take a look, you could own a piece of history and write it's next chapter. ( please note date built in tax record is not correct)
Location
State GA
County Newton
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space
Dining Room Separate Room
Interior
Interior Features High Ceilings,Master On Main Level
Heating Central,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Water Heater,Ice Maker,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry In Hall
Exterior
Parking Features Off Street
Community Features Park,Sidewalks
Utilities Available Electricity Available,High Speed Internet,Sewer Available,Water Available
View Y/N No
Roof Type Composition
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Level
Faces I20 East to Covington Exit. Follow to Emory Street on the left. Follow 1.5 miles to Clark St. then turn right onto Asbury. Home is on the left.
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Other,Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Out Of Area
Middle Schools Other
High Schools Out Of Area
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Tax ID X011000000032000
Special Listing Condition Resale