Escape Farm

Updated 1900 farmhouse on 8.27 peaceful acres featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and 2,638 square feet. Highlights include hardwood floors, custom kitchen cabinetry, spacious living areas, two fireplaces, covered porches and 200+ Year old mature oaks. Improvements include a powered workshop, carport, storage shed, chicken coop, RV hookup, and a lot more!

Land

Approximately 8.27 private acres with two driveway entrances, mature 200+ yr old oak trees, fencing and open areas. Established plantings include fig, lemon, peach and plum trees, grapevines, strawberries and asparagus. Irrigated areas provide room to expand the gardens, orchard or small homestead.

Improvements

Improvements include a powered barn and workshop, two-vehicle carport, storage shed, chicken coop, livestock pens and fenced acreage for cows or horses. The property also features irrigated garden and orchard areas, two driveway entrances, a private well, septic system and a 50-amp RV hookup with separate water and power.

Recreation

Ideal for a small farm, the property features livestock pens and fenced acreage suitable for cows, horses or other animals. There is also room for gardening, ATV riding and wildlife watching. Nearby Horse Creek Wildlife Management Area and the Ocmulgee River offer hunting, fishing, camping and paddling opportunities.

Region & Climate

Telfair County has a mild South Georgia climate with warm summers and generally short, moderate winters. Ample rainfall and a long growing season support gardens, orchards, pastures, pine forests and native hardwoods. The climate allows property owners to enjoy outdoor recreation during much of the year.

History

Established in 1807, Telfair County has deep roots in agriculture, timber production and river trade. Jacksonville served as the original county seat and was named in honor of Andrew Jackson following the Battle of New Orleans. Today, the area retains its rural South Georgia character, with historic farms, small communities and a strong outdoor heritage.

Location

Located near Jacksonville in rural Telfair County, the property offers privacy while remaining convenient to McRae-Helena, Lumber City and Douglas. Nearby towns provide shopping, dining, schools and healthcare. Horse Creek Wildlife Management Area and the Ocmulgee River are also within easy reach.