705 Gilmore St Waycross, GA 31501
Estimated payment $1,763/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Victorian Architecture
- Greenhouse
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
About This Home
Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 7-bedroom historic gem, built in 1880 and proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Homes. Overflowing with character and original details, this beautiful residence boasts soaring 11 to 12-foot ceilings, gorgeous wood floors, and original beadboard that perfectly capture its classic charm. Relax and unwind on the expansive front porch or the inviting second-story balcony, ideal spots to enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze. The completely renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring ample space and a large dining area that seamlessly opens onto a covered back porch, perfect for gatherings and entertaining. This spacious home offers a formal dining room, a cozy living room, and a comfortable family room, providing plenty of space for every occasion. On the main floor, you'll find two bedrooms, a laundry room, and a full bathroom, ideal for convenient living. Upstairs, discover five additional bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering plenty of room for family and guests. With so many unique features and an unbeatable blend of historic charm and modern updates, this home is sure to capture your heart. The property will be completely cleared out before closing, making it move-in ready for you to start your new chapter!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,442
Year Built
- Built in 1880
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Back and Front Yard Fenced
- Grass Covered Lot
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 5,839 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Cooktop
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Greenhouse
Location
- City Lot
Schools
- Ruskin Elementary School
- Ware County Middle School
- Ware County High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Waycross Smith Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,837 | $157,806 | $3,150 | $154,656 |
| 2023 | $1,875 | $71,278 | $3,728 | $67,550 |
| 2022 | $2,137 | $71,278 | $3,728 | $67,550 |
| 2021 | $2,250 | $69,678 | $3,728 | $65,950 |
| 2020 | $2,267 | $68,520 | $3,728 | $64,792 |
| 2019 | $2,299 | $56,370 | $3,728 | $52,642 |
| 2018 | $1,999 | $53,477 | $3,728 | $49,749 |
| 2017 | $1,571 | $47,978 | $3,728 | $44,250 |
| 2016 | $1,571 | $47,978 | $3,728 | $44,250 |
| 2015 | $1,186 | $47,978 | $3,728 | $44,250 |
| 2014 | $1,184 | $49,756 | $3,728 | $46,028 |
| 2013 | -- | $50,390 | $3,728 | $46,661 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -2.0% | $43 / Sq Ft |
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | For Sale | $254,900 | -- | $44 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $129,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $80,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $126,663 | FHA |
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10629506
APN: WA1202-079-A
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