605 W. Lafayette St, Quitman, GA 31643
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 First Story Real Estate
Listed by: chuck ramsey
Office: southern country realty
MLS#:929460
Source:GA_TABR
Price summary
- Price:$339,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$119.7
About this home
CLASSIC CRAFTSMAN ARCHITECTURE, TIMELESS SOUTHERN CHARM, AND EXCEPTIONAL ENTERTAINING SPACES IN HISTORIC QUITMAN! Welcome to 605 W. Lafayette Street, a beautiful Craftsman-style home overflowing with architectural character, remarkable craftsmanship, and the timeless charm of Southern living! Dating back to approximately 1900, this spacious residence offers approximately 2,832 square feet of living space on a generous half-acre lot with the unusual distinction of road frontage on three sides. One of the home's most impressive features is its exceptionally deep rocking-chair front porch, a rare find even among historic Southern homes! This remarkable outdoor living space offers plenty of room for comfortable seating, visiting with friends and neighbors, and enjoying peaceful South Georgia mornings and evenings. It's the kind of front porch that reminds you why Southern homes have always been so special. Inside, beautiful fireplaces showcase extraordinary brickwork and the attention to craftsmanship that gives this home its distinctive personality. An extra-large formal dining room provides an impressive setting for holiday celebrations, Sunday dinners, and memorable gatherings with family and friends. The spacious kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry and opens directly into a cozy den with its own beautiful fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming space for everyday living. The combination of gracious formal rooms and comfortable gathering spaces makes this home especially appealing for those who love to entertain. The outdoor living areas are equally captivating! A beautiful brick patio accented by decorative iron fencing overlooks the spacious backyard and picturesque koi pond, offering a peaceful setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening gatherings. A unique poolside entertaining pavilion adds yet another wonderful space for hosting friends, cookouts, and celebrations. The existing swimming pool is currently without a liner and will require restoration, providing an opportunity to reimagine this outdoor retreat. A detached garage offers additional parking and storage possibilities, while road frontage on three sides adds to the property's distinctive setting and accessibility. Conveniently located near downtown Quitman, you'll enjoy the charm and hospitality of a historic South Georgia community, with local shops, restaurants, and community activities nearby. From the extraordinarily deep rocking-chair front porch and beautiful Craftsman architectural details to the remarkable brick fireplaces, spacious formal dining room, and inviting outdoor entertaining spaces, this is a property with character that simply cannot be duplicated in today's construction. Come experience the charm, craftsmanship, and possibilities of 605 W. Lafayette Street and discover what makes this Southern classic so special!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Subdivision & Development:No Recorded Subdivision
- Listing ID #:929460
- Added:4 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 24, 2026 at 03:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Brick, Hardwood
- Bathrooms Description:Tub/Shower Combo
- Basement Description:Crawl Space
- Living area:2,832 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Heat/Air
- Heating:Central Heat/Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural
- Year built:1900
- Building area:2,832 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.51 Acres
- Lot Features:Double Lot, Historic District, Near Recreation, Space For Expansion
- Architectural Style:Historic, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Courtyard, Fencing
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Sewer:Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$339,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$119.7
- Tax amount:$1,777 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Blinds
- Pool features:Vinyl
Parking
- Parking description:Asphalt Drive
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