Is a car needed in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Americus, GA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say kids play outside

Does Americus, GA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Americus, GA quiet?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Americus, GA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Americus, GA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say there are sidewalks

Is there wildlife in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say there's wildlife

Are the streets well-lit in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Americus, GA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Americus, GA?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say there are community events

Is Americus, GA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 596 Upper River Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 596 Upper River Rd in Americus, GA is $255,700 .

What is the price history for 596 Upper River Rd?

596 Upper River Rd in Americus, GA last sold for $145,000 in April 2009.

Is Americus a buyer's or seller's market?

Americus is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Americus?

Residents describe Americus, GA as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Americus, GA .

Does 596 Upper River Rd have air conditioning?

Yes, 596 Upper River Rd in Americus, GA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 596 Upper River Rd?

The lot at 596 Upper River Rd in Americus, GA is about 2.3 acres .

OFF MARKET

$255,700

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,592 sqft (on 2.33 acres)

596 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709

Est. Refi. Payment $1,713/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 29, 2009 for $145,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$256K

Since last month

$7K (-2.8%)

Since last year

$14K (+5.7%)

Since last sale

$107K (+74%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +36% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$252K
October 2026	$254K
September 2026	$260K
August 2026	$265K
July 2026	$268K
June 2026	$270K
May 2026	$262K
April 2026	$256K
March 2026	$246K
February 2026	$241K
January 2026	$237K
2025
December 2025	$248K
November 2025	$243K
October 2025	$239K
September 2025	$244K
August 2025	$248K
July 2025	$253K
June 2025	$248K
May 2025	$244K
April 2025	$238K
March 2025	$238K
February 2025	$236K
January 2025	$234K
2024
December 2024	$242K
November 2024	$237K
October 2024	$231K
September 2024	$233K
August 2024	$237K
July 2024	$241K
June 2024	$247K
May 2024	$238K
April 2024	$232K
March 2024	$231K
February 2024	$226K
January 2024	$219K
2023
December 2023	$224K
November 2023	$224K
October 2023	$228K
September 2023	$230K
August 2023	$228K
July 2023	$233K
June 2023	$231K
May 2023	$227K
April 2023	$224K
March 2023	$220K
February 2023	$218K
January 2023	$223K
2022
December 2022	$228K
November 2022	$231K
October 2022	$234K
September 2022	$234K
August 2022	$235K
July 2022	$235K
June 2022	$234K
May 2022	$233K
April 2022	$227K
March 2022	$225K
February 2022	$225K
January 2022	$222K
2021
December 2021	$220K
November 2021	$219K
October 2021	$215K
September 2021	$213K
August 2021	$210K
July 2021	$209K
June 2021	$212K
May 2021	$218K
April 2021	$213K
March 2021	$205K
February 2021	$201K
January 2021	$209K
2020
December 2020	$205K
November 2020	$200K
October 2020	$201K
September 2020	$203K
August 2020	$195K
July 2020	$195K
June 2020	$200K
May 2020	$202K
April 2020	$204K
March 2020	$204K
February 2020	$201K
January 2020	$199K
2019
December 2019	$200K
November 2019	$201K
October 2019	$202K
September 2019	$203K
August 2019	$202K
July 2019	$198K
June 2019	$197K
May 2019	$199K
April 2019	$193K
March 2019	$192K
February 2019	$196K
January 2019	$198K
2018
December 2018	$201K
November 2018	$205K
October 2018	$207K
September 2018	$205K
August 2018	$208K
July 2018	$204K
June 2018	$208K
May 2018	$203K
April 2018	$207K
March 2018	$209K
February 2018	$202K
January 2018	$205K
2017
December 2017	$190K
November 2017	$197K
October 2017	$198K
September 2017	$197K
August 2017	$195K
July 2017	$193K
June 2017	$192K
May 2017	$191K
April 2017	$189K
March 2017	$192K
February 2017	$191K
January 2017	$186K
2016
December 2016	$186K
November 2016	$185K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
226 Packing House Rd, Americus, GA	1.08	Single-Family Home	$150,000	04/21/26	3	2	1,592
105 Honeysuckle Ct, Americus, GA	1.22	Single-Family Home	$249,900	05/19/26	3	2	1,774
293 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA	1.41	Single-Family Home	$264,000	06/08/26	3	2	1,577
374 Middle River Rd, Americus, GA	1.12	Single-Family Home	$330,000	06/30/26	3	2	1,516
232 Briarwood Cir, Americus, GA	1.34	Single-Family Home	$263,000	10/29/26	4	2	2,166
279 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA	1.45	Single-Family Home	$295,000	01/07/26	3	2.5	2,708
208 Wood Valley Rd, Americus, GA	1.24	Single-Family Home	$100,000	09/16/26	3	2	1,800
189 Briarwood Cir, Americus, GA	1.43	Single-Family Home	$435,000	03/25/26	3	3	3,162
119 N Pointe Cir, Americus, GA	1.47	Single-Family Home	$347,000	06/16/26	3	3	2,574
126 Wood Valley Dr, Americus, GA	1.35	Single-Family Home	$395,000	07/10/26	4	3	3,244

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
554 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.09	$287,400	3	2	2,314	Off Market
605 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.13	$344,800	3	2	3,778	Off Market
913 District Line Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.28	$591,800	4	4	3,466	Off Market
819 District Line Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.30	$373,000	3	2	2,740	Off Market
549 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.31	$450,100	3	3	3,083	Off Market
538 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.39	$305,600	3	2	2,048	Off Market
698 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.44	-	3	2	1,152	Off Market
585 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.44	$739,200	3	4	4,434	Off Market
585 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.44	$197,600	1	1	846	Off Market
237 Middle River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.53	$279,000	4	4	2,762	Off Market
195 Middle River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.55	-	3	1	1,371	Off Market
251 Middle River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.57	$366,200	3	2	1,983	Off Market
216 Middle River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.58	-	Studio	3	1,702	Off Market
190 Middle River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.62	-	2	1	1,248	Off Market
808 District Line Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.63	$293,300	3	2	2,175	Off Market
291 Middle River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.65	$377,300	4	4	2,615	Off Market
273 Middle River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.66	-	3	2	1,152	Off Market
108 Middle River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.66	$242,200	4	2	2,966	Off Market
471 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.67	-	3	2	2,130	Off Market
471 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709	0.67	$791,900	5	5	5,202	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 596 Upper River Rd.
Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1961

2.33 acre lot

2,592 sqft

$99/sqft

Garage

About this House

This house is absolutely gorgeous on the inside. The house is on more than 2 acres in the quiet country. This house was redone less than 10 years ago and is simply beautiful. The appliances are all 4 years old. The kitchen is exactly the kitchen you are looking for. The master bedroom is off away from the other rooms to make its own oasis. This house should be YOUR next home. Call 229.938.4837 for a viewing of this wonderful HOME.

596 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA 31709 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,592 sqft single-family home built in 1961. It last sold for $145,000 on Apr 29, 2009. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $255,700, with a rent estimate of $1,386/month.

Home Details for 596 Upper River Rd

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details Attic

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Other, Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: Slab
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2.33 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 29, 2009 Source: N/A	Sold	$145,000
Sep 15, 2006 Source: N/A	Sold	$215,000
Jul 29, 2005 Source: N/A	Sold	$195,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,585	$162,000

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Around this home

Sumter County Primary School
PK-1
Public
661 Students
Sumter County School District
NA
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
They have a fine reputation in this community. They are proactive - the children are learning in a productive and supportive environment. They have recently been working on saving on energy usage and have earned State attention for these efforts.
Other Review
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What Locals Say about Americus

At least 53 Trulia users voted on each feature.

89 % Say car is needed
88 % Say parking is easy
72 % Say yards are well-kept
60 % Say it's dog friendly
58 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say there's holiday spirit
55 % Say it's quiet
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say there are sidewalks
37 % Say there's wildlife
35 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say people would walk alone at night
30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
30 % Say there are community events
28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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"We have a home in the Historical district that we are renovating .This neighborhood has lots of character. "
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"I really don't know because I mind my own business and they mind theirs, My neighborhood is usually with many pets here but I'll like to have one of my own one day if I can in my place of living."
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Danielle a.
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"We live off of GA HWY 19, so it's a fast track to town, once in town there is light traffic, so there's never a bad or long commute."
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"my neighborhood is special because of it's wonderful family, friends, law enforcement agencies, teachers, restaurants. THIS is why my neighborhood is special "
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"I’ve been staying here 2 years now the neighbors are wonderful the kids also in the neighborhood is great "
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"we keep to ourselves and stay out of everyone business and help eachother out in time of need. Nice quite neighborhood with friendly neighbors willin to give a helping hand around the neighborhood "
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"It's quiet but there is Not a lot to do here. But if you're retiring and looking for a nice quiet area, then this is the place for you."
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Jo J. W.
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"It's quite no loud noise, friendly neighborhood. But i'm looking for something that's a little closer to stores and to have something bigger and morer with a walk in closet space Because i don't here plus i have my gran kids"
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Frequently asked questions about 596 Upper River Rd

What is 596 Upper River Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 596 Upper River Rd in Americus, GA is $255,700.
What is the price history for 596 Upper River Rd?
596 Upper River Rd in Americus, GA last sold for $145,000 in April 2009.
Is Americus a buyer's or seller's market?
Americus is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Americus?
Residents describe Americus, GA as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Americus, GA.
Does 596 Upper River Rd have air conditioning?
Yes, 596 Upper River Rd in Americus, GA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 596 Upper River Rd?
The lot at 596 Upper River Rd in Americus, GA is about 2.3 acres.