For Sale By Owner

This warm and spacious "Cape Cod" style home is nestled among "landmark" oaks in beautiful Bainbridge, Ga. The house, built in 1920, has 4/5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms complete with tub and shower, and 2 roomy living areas. One living area is informal with a wood burning fireplace which has a built-in blower system. The other living area is more formal with beautiful hardwood floors. There are 2 complete dining areas as well. There is a formal dining room connected to the formal living room, and an informal breakfast room off the kitchen. The kitchen has been remodeled in the past month. It has new cabinets, new countertops and tumbled marble tile. The kitchen features a large, lighted pantry, new dishwasher, large double (black granite) sink, and double built-in oven units. The hardwood floor was replaced in the past year with Brazilian koa, (marketed as Tiger-wood). The walls and ceiling of the living room, dining room, and front bedroom have recently been re-done with textured "skip-trowel" new paint. There are 9-foot ceilings throughout the house. Right off the formal living room is a large "L-shaped" office/ studio with approx. 28 feet of 6 foot windows. It features beams, walls, and built-ins of natural western cedar and new carpet. The home has a 3-bay carport. There is a covered walkway which leads from the carport over the stone waterfall/ fishpond bridge to the roomy back porch. The informal living area has 12 foot patio doors which open onto a large patio which is shaded by a beautiful Japanese magnolia tree. Outside, the roof is approximately 6-8 years old and the outer wall cedar shakes, were recently painted and are in good condition. The windows are "era". Most are insulated reproductions or have storm windows. There is also a recently built, matching "era" storage building with a loft in great condition. Also an approximately 14 x 18 foot "converted" greenhouse/ shop has a new concrete floor, is newly painted, has many windows, and a new metal roof. The house has central heat and air conditioning. It has a large basement which is accessible from the outside. This house has approx. 3,250 square feet of heated space, and is nearly totally wheelchair/ handicap accesible inside and out. There is a large laundry room with small eating area and built-in desk just off the kitchen. The closet space is enormous in this house. The yard is lancscaped with many varieties of camellia bushes, Japanese magnolias, lantana, bottle-brush plants, gardenia, and azaleas. It is within walking distance of the town square and the Flint River. The neighborhood is very quite, and is surrounded by many beautiful early century homes that line the streets on both sides. The large regional library is only 1 block away, as well as  numerous shopping and dining establishments.  The home is just 30 minutes from Tallahassee, Florida and 1.5 hrs from Panama City Beach.