222 W Church Street, Lexington, GA, 30648
About This Home
Magnificent 1832 estate in Lexington's historic district, 20 minutes from Athen's, top-tier hospitals, and amenities. This rare gem offers a unique opportunity to restore and reimagine a well-maintained, lovingly preserved property into a true masterpiece. Spanning approx. 2.5 pristine park-like acres, this grand residence features large rooms, soaring ceilings, and timeless elegance. The main level boasts a spacious primary suite with sitting room and ensuite bath, an expansive updated kitchen, and a combined laundry/breakfast room rivaling the size of a small home. Four generously sized bedrooms, two sharing Jack-and-Jill bath. A detached original kitchen (now a workshop), lower-level walk-out, and ample space for modern vision. Surrounded by beautiful historic homes, this property is a cornerstone of the Lexington Renaissance. Would make a great primary residence or even a Bed and Breakfast! Don't miss this chance to own an extraordinary piece of history with endless potential!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1832
Materials
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Oven,Range
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bathroom1
- Level: Main
Bathroom1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom2
- Level: Main
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
Bedroom1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Kitchen Island
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative,Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 4,697 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: L2 098
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch,Deck,Screened
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 2.42 Acres
- Features: Historic District,Open Lot
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street,Parking Available
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,803 | $57,636 |
| Home Insurance * | $171 | $2,052 |
| Property Taxes | $538 | $6,456 |
| Electricity | $456 | $5,476 |
| Total | $5,968 | $71,616 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Georgia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Price change | $950,000 |
| 2025-10-23 | Price change | $975,000 |
| 2025-04-19 | Listed for sale | $999,900 |
| 2024-01-20 | Listing removed | $1,100,000 |
| 2023-07-26 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000 |
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