Monroe County Real Estate

Monroe County Real Estate

Welcome to Monroe County, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State! Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes, Monroe County offers an inviting blend of Southern charm and modern convenience.

Situated just 30 miles north of Macon, Monroe County boasts easy access to major highways, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. The county encompasses the charming city of Forsyth, which serves as the county seat and is renowned for its beautiful historic district, featuring antebellum architecture and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Monroe County. With sprawling parks, tranquil lakes, and scenic walking trails, outdoor adventures await at every turn. The county is home to the Ocmulgee River, offering opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely picnics by the water. For those who appreciate a slower pace, the annual events and local festivals bring the community together, celebrating everything from arts and crafts to delicious Southern cuisine.

Families will appreciate the excellent school systems and community-focused initiatives that prioritize education and growth. The friendly neighborhoods, coupled with a low cost of living, make Monroe County an ideal place to call home.

Whether you’re looking for a quaint starter home, a spacious family residence, or a serene retreat, Monroe County offers a variety of real estate options to suit your needs. Come and discover the charm of Monroe County – where community and nature harmoniously blend, creating a perfect backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest Listings in Monroe County

$39,999
10814306 MLS
1.66 Wooded Acres on Mitchell Rd - Forsyth, GA (Monroe County) - $39,999 Looking for the perfect spot to build your permanent home or weekend retreat? This 1.66-acre wooded lot on Mitchell Rd in Forsyth, Georgia offers privacy, mature trees, and easy access to everything Monroe County has to offer. Surrounded by private lots and across the street are large private wooded land parcels. Tucked into the established O.H. Chapman Subdivision, this fully wooded parcel gives you a natural, private setting while still being close to town, schools, and shopping. Monroe County is one of Middle Georgia's fastest-growing counties, known for its excellent school system, low taxes, and small-town charm - all within easy reach of Macon and Atlanta. Property Highlights: * 1.66 acres, fully wooded * Located off Mitchell Rd in Forsyth, GA (Monroe County) * Zoned R3-Residential * Parcel #F12 009 - O.H. Chapman Subdivision, Lot 99C * No homestead exemption currently in place; low county millage rate (28.147) Location & Drive Times: * Macon, GA: ~24 miles (about 23 minutes) * Locust Grove, GA: ~27 miles (about 25 minutes) * Atlanta, GA: ~60 miles (about 56 minutes) Whether you're looking to build a private homestead, weekend getaway, or investment property, this lot offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience in a growing Georgia county with top-rated schools. Buyers should verify all zoning, utility access, and any recorded subdivision covenants directly with Monroe County. *Aerial Property lines are visual representations and are not guaranteed.

Mitchell Rd, Forsyth

Listing courtesy of LandWhip LLC.

$774,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 10813553 MLS
This custom craftsman-built home truly has everything you could possibly want, offering stunning lake frontage on Lake Irene and a level of quality and detail that is hard to find. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the beautiful alder front doors and inviting front porch. Step inside to a grand 24-foot foyer ceiling that makes an immediate statement along with real hickory hardwood floors. The main level features a dedicated office, along with casement windows throughout the home that allow for fresh air and beautiful views of the spacious yard and lake. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home includes a zoned stereo system throughout--perfect for game nights and gatherings. The custom kitchen is a standout, featuring maple wood cabinets, a large island, a butler's pantry with a bar sink, and plenty of storage. The layout flows seamlessly into the living spaces, highlighted by a double-sided fireplace shared between the living room and den, as well as a large dining room. The oversized primary suite offers its own private balcony overlooking the lake, creating a peaceful retreat. It also features a grand walk-in closet and a spacious bathroom complete with a soaking tub and a beautifully tiled shower. Additional bedrooms include built-in desks, and there is ample attic space for extra storage. The basement is a fully poured concrete basement and includes a home movie theater, adding even more space for relaxation and entertainment. The home is also equipped with Marvin Andersen doors and windows throughout, all with a warranty, along with a central vacuum system for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy a Trex deck overlooking the lake, perfect for taking in the views. The home is topped with 50-year guaranteed EcoStar shingles, and every upgrade you could imagine has been thoughtfully included. This is not a property you could easily replicate--with the lake frontage, space, upgrades, and level of custom craftsmanship, it truly stands apart. In addition to the main home, the detached garage features a fully finished apartment above, perfect for guests, a mother-in-law suite, or older children. For those needing even more functionality, the barn is fully equipped for horses and includes a paddock, making this property ideal for equestrian use as well. Everything you could imagine is here--this house truly has it all.

13 Southern Waters Way, Forsyth

Listing courtesy of Connie R. Ham Middle GA Realty.

$365,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10813019 MLS
Check out this beautifully maintained home, still under warranty!! Available today with no waiting!! Featuring the popular Dogwood A floor plan, this residence offers 2,347 sqft of stylish and functional living space. Step inside the inviting foyer with soaring two-story ceilings and a formal dining room filled with charm and detail.The spacious living room showcases a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel dishwasher and stove, a tiled backsplash, and ample cabinetry. A large walk-in pantry and breakfast area make this kitchen perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level also includes a half bath and a laundry room. Upstairs, the luxurious owners suite features a sitting area, trey ceiling, dual vanities, tiled shower, soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet.Secondary bedrooms are bright and well-sized, with a full bath centrally located. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout and many upgraded finishes. Outside, relax on the screened in patio complete with a fireplace-perfect for entertaining or watching football on crisp fall evenings. Backyard is pool ready! Gutters recently added! WASHER, DRYER AND REFRIGERATOR INCLUDED!! Located in the desirable Juliette Crossing community, this home offers modern comfort, timeless style, and the feel of new construction - without the wait!

4580 Capulet Court, Forsyth

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Middle Georgia.

$599,999
4 Beds 4 Baths 10812275 MLS
Historic Downtown Forsyth Opportunity! Step into the charm and character of this remarkable historic home, ideally located just off the Square in the heart of downtown Forsyth. Built in 1930, this timeless residence offers over 4,300 square feet of living space on just over 2 private acres-a rare combination of history, space, and location. Brimming with original character, this home is ready for its next chapter. While it could benefit from some updating and renovations, the bones and charm are undeniable, making it an incredible opportunity to restore and create a truly spectacular showplace. The property features frontage and a main entrance on W. Main Street, along with a second access point and exit on W. Johnson Street, providing added convenience and flexibility. Whether you're looking for a grand family home, a restoration project, or a unique investment in one of Forsyth's most desirable downtown locations, this property offers endless potential. Highlights: Historic home built in 1930 Over 4,300 square feet Just over 2 acres in downtown Forsyth Walking distance to the historic Square Main entrance on W. Main Street Additional access from W. Johnson Street Loaded with character and architectural charm Incredible opportunity to restore a true historic gem Properties like this rarely become available. Bring your vision and make this historic Forsyth landmark shine once again.

355 W Main Street, Forsyth

Listing courtesy of W Scott Wilson Properties LLC.

$225,000
10810310 MLS
"THE CHANCE SELLS TEAM" presents to you this beautiful river front lot located in the prestigious "River Forest" subdivision in Forsyth, Georgia. This 3.17 acre lot boast a whopping 395 feet of river frontage on the "Little Towaliga River" and 423 feet of road frontage! "The gentle slope of the land, framed by a beautiful canopy of hardwood trees, makes this the ultimate lot for a walkout basement."......... This is a premier, 24/7 guarded and gated resort-style community located in Monroe County. The neighborhood features an extensive array of recreational, sports, and social amenities. This includes a Championship Golf Course--An 18-hole premier course.... Tennis & Pickleball Courts galore..... Fitness Center..... A 9.27 acre Soccer Field..... Swimming Pools--Two resort-style sparkling in-ground pools available for residents...... MARIGOLD Equestrian Facilities--On-site horse facilities and riding accommodations...... Walking Trails & Sidewalks--Miles of paved sidewalks and scenic nature paths...... Playgrounds & Parks--Multiple dedicated green spaces and play areas for children..... Full-Service Clubhouse--A central gathering space offering upscale clubhouse dining...... 24/7 Guarded Gate-- Secured, monitored neighborhood entry for ultimate privacy....... Boat and RV Storage--A designated, secure parking lot for residents' recreational vehicles....... Iconic Covered Bridge-- A scenic landmark architecture piece located within the grounds. "Priced to sell, this 3.17-acre lot offers an incredible value along with full access to premium neighborhood amenities." "Don't miss out-reach out today to walk this beautiful property yourself!" Thanks, Chance.

104 Ridge Way, Forsyth

Listing courtesy of Southern Classic Realtors.

$874,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 10809791 MLS
Experience refined living in the prestigious Riata Equestrian Community. Nestled on 1.75 private acres with a stream bordering the neighborhood walking trail, this exceptional property blends luxury, comfort, and thoughtfully curated upgrades throughout. The custom chef's kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, marble backsplash, double ovens, a 6-burner Thor cooktop, oversized island, walk-in pantry with custom shelving, and reverse osmosis water system. The vaulted family room showcases a striking gas fireplace, upgraded built-in bookcases, and two sets of French doors opening to the covered deck. The main-level owner's suite offers a private retreat with deck access, spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, tiled shower, double vanity, and custom walk-in closet connected directly to the laundry room. Designed for year-round entertaining, the resort-style backyard includes a saltwater pool with tanning ledge, waterfall, bubbler features, fire accents, travertine decking, custom firepit, and covered outdoor living spaces with fireplace and grilling/bar area. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms, loft space, bonus room, and abundant storage. Additional highlights include custom wood shutters throughout, whole-house water filtration system, mudroom with built-ins, 3-car garage, and a full daylight basement stubbed for a future bath. Luxury, privacy, and exceptional craftsmanship come together in one of Forsyth's most desirable equestrian communities.

420 Preakness Way, Forsyth

Listing courtesy of Watkins Real Estate Associates.

$199,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 10808851 MLS
Some homes simply have a presence-and 285 E Main Street is one of them. Set on a spacious corner lot beneath mature shade trees, this beautiful 1920 bungalow offers the kind of warmth, character, and unmistakable Southern charm that cannot be recreated. From the expansive covered front porch to the soaring ceilings and generously sized rooms inside, every part of this home invites you to slow down, settle in, and stay awhile. Offering approximately 1,691 square feet, the home features three oversized bedrooms, a spacious family room, a formal dining area, and an abundance of natural light. Original wood flooring and timeless architectural details preserve its historic personality, while thoughtful updates provide the comfort and convenience of everyday living. The refreshed kitchen features butcher block countertops, modern appliances, a convection oven, and a dishwasher-creating a space that feels both welcoming and functional. There is plenty of room here for quiet mornings on the porch, holiday dinners around the table, relaxed evenings at home, and gatherings that spill from one spacious room into the next. Outside, the large corner lot offers breathing room rarely found this close to town. Located just minutes from downtown Forsyth, you can enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shops, schools, and community events while coming home to a peaceful setting filled with shade, charm, and history. If you have been waiting for a home that feels different from everything else on the market, this may be the one. With its spacious layout, unforgettable front porch, convenient in-town location, and character around every corner, 285 E Main Street is more than a house-it is a place to build a life and become part of its next chapter.

285 E Main Street, Forsyth

Listing courtesy of Market South Properties Inc..

$629,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 10808726 MLS
Welcome to your own private retreat on High Falls Lake, where breathtaking waterfront views, incredible outdoor amenities, and flexible living spaces come together on a beautiful 1.14-acre lot. The partially fenced backyard is perfect for pets or little ones to play, while the lakefront is truly a dream with two private boat docks, an oversized metal boat shelter, and decorative light posts lining the shoreline for added charm after sunset. Whether you love fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the peaceful views, this property was made for lake life. A detached outbuilding with power, a loft, and a half bath offers endless possibilities. Create the ultimate fisherman's retreat, man cave, she-shed, hobby space, or convert it into a cozy guest house. Inside, the spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and showcases stunning lake views you'll love waking up to each morning. The private en-suite features two walk-in closets, separate his-and-her vanities, a relaxing garden tub, and a separate shower. The heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen with a breakfast area, island with bar seating, and easy access to the formal dining room, where large windows frame picturesque views of the lake. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms along with an expansive flex space that could serve as a second living room, home office, playroom, media room, or game room. The full finished basement offers exceptional flexibility with a kitchenette, spacious living area, bonus room, full bathroom, and single-car garage, making it ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or the ultimate teen suite. Enjoy your morning coffee on the welcoming rocking chair front porch, then unwind in the evenings on the screened back porch or adjoining open deck overlooking the water. Additional features include a roof that's less than one year old, an irrigation system, and countless thoughtful details throughout. Opportunities like this on High Falls Lake don't come around often, don't miss your chance to make this exceptional waterfront property your own!

561 Harbour Shores Drive, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

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