1948 Broad Street, Statham, GA 30666

Property Description

Situated in the heart of Statham, this beautifully restored Queen Anne Victorian farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home honors its 1905 origins with period-correct details, original craftsmanship, and timeless architectural character, while seamlessly incorporating the conveniences today's buyers desire. A spacious covered front porch welcomes you home and sets the tone for the charm found throughout. Step inside to a grand foyer with soaring 12-foot ceilings, crown molding, refinished hardwood floors, and two sets of original pocket doors. Large enough to function as an additional living room, library, or gathering space, and create a memorable first impression. The home's architectural details tell a story at every turn. Original solid wood doors, six decorative fireplaces, curved walls in the living and dining rooms, and beautiful stained glass windows showcase the craftsmanship of the time. Natural light fills the formal living and dining rooms, creating elegant spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a standout example of old meeting new. Completely renovated with custom handcrafted cabinetry inspired by the home's 1905 roots, the space features solid wood construction, solid birch countertops, a white oak backsplash, and newer appliances including a counter-depth refrigerator. Every detail was thoughtfully selected to feel authentic to the home's history while providing modern functionality. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, highlighted by an octagonal bay window with a sitting area and decorative fireplace. Three additional bedrooms each with a decorative fireplace provide flexibility for guests, family, home office space, or seasonal accommodations. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated while maintaining a timeless aesthetic with the primary bath featuring a classic clawfoot tub with shower attachment. Outside, mature landscaping, pecan trees, and established perennials create a picturesque setting. The covered back deck provides additional space for relaxing and entertaining, while the one-car carport offers convenient covered parking. Beyond serving as a wonderful private residence, the home also presents a unique opportunity for seasonal short-term rental income. Located just 17 miles from Sanford Stadium in Athens, the property has been successfully utilized for football weekends, graduations, family visits, and other special events, offering flexibility for owners seeking additional income potential. Major system updates provide peace of mind, including a newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, updated plumbing, replaced sewer line, and numerous additional improvements throughout. Statham offers the charm of small-town living while remaining conveniently connected to the surrounding area. Just a short drive from Athens and the University of Georgia, close to shopping and dining in Winder, and minutes from Fort Yargo State Park with its hiking trails, fishing, camping, and lake recreation, this location offers the perfect balance of history, convenience, and lifestyle.