8518 Downs Rd, Winston, GA 30187
FOR SALE
17 ACRES

8518 Downs Rd
Winston, GA 30187

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,226 sqft (on 17 acres)

$710,000

Est. Mortgage $4,001/mo*
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$710,000

Est. Mortgage $4,001/mo*
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4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,226 sqft
(on 17 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 91% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

New equestrian property on the market! Situated on 17 acres in Winston, GA, impressive estate features a fenced barn with 6+ horse stalls, making it ideal for horse enthusiasts, boarding, or a private retreat. Enter through the gated entrance and follow the scenic drive to this one-of-a-kind property offering privacy and space. Formerly a therapy ranch, this property offers endless possibilities. Inside, the home offers character and warmth with natural finishes and is believed to be wide-plank heart pine flooring. A massive stone fireplace anchors the living area. The kitchen is designed for both function and style with custom floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, an island with a built-in wine rack, upgraded light fixtures, and solid surface countertops. Spacious laundry room includes storage cabinets and a NuTone built-in ironing center. The primary suite features a luxurious bath with separate double vanities, additional countertop space, and a custom tiled frameless walk-in shower with bench. Enjoy the enclosed rear porch/sunroom with plastic-style window panels overlooking the private acreage, plus a nice-sized pool complete with diving board. A rare opportunity to own acreage, equestrian amenities, and a custom-built home. Inside, the home offers character and warmth with natural finishes and believed to be wide-plank heart pine flooring. A massive stone fireplace anchors the living area. The kitchen is designed for both function and style with custom floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, an island with built-in wine rack, upgraded light fixtures, and solid surface countertops. Spacious laundry room includes storage cabinets and a NuTone built-in ironing center. The primary suite features a luxurious bath with separate double vanities, additional countertop space, and a custom-tiled, frameless walk-in shower with a be. Enjoy the enclosed rear porch/sunroom with plastic-style window panels, plus a view of a nice-sized pool complete with a diving board. Finished basment over 1600
We estimate this home will sell faster than 91% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck, Pool
A/C
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$319
Listed
7 days ago

Home Details for 8518 Downs Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2226 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central ElectricNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood
Security
Security: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Screen PorchOther Structures: Outbuilding
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2-Garage
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 01100350036

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $710,000Price Per Sqft: $319

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: WinstonCommunity: No Subdivision

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 231534

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2226 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 17 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 231534Living Area Range: 2000-2499Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttic: Permanent StairsAttribution Contact: 7062216900

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Donna Dk Knowles Team, (706) 392-4930
Keller Williams Realty River Cities
Source: CBORGA, MLS#231534
Also Listed on GAMLS, GAMLS.

Price History for 8518 Downs Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2026$710,000Listed For SaleGAMLS #10755617
10/30/2025$646,765Sold
N/A
12/20/2022$700,000Sold
FMLS GA #7099895
12/03/2022$699,000PendingGAMLS #10081868
11/17/2022$699,000PriceChange
GAMLS #10081868
10/24/2022$749,900PriceChange
FMLS GA #7099895
08/28/2022$769,000PendingRE/MAX International #7099895
08/28/2022$769,000ContingentGAMLS #10081868
08/15/2022$769,000Listed For SaleGAMLS #10081868
08/02/2022ListingRemovedRE/MAX International
06/17/2022$781,000PriceChange
GAMLS #10060900
03/31/2022$799,800Listed For SaleGAMLS #10033556
11/01/2021ListingRemovedRE/MAX International
09/09/2021$899,900PriceChange
GAMLS #8976172
07/08/2021$949,000PriceChange
GAMLS #8976172
05/11/2021$999,000Listed For SaleGAMLS #8976172
08/19/1999$254,000Sold
N/A
04/11/1994$190,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,092
Assessment$653,600
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Douglasville

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  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Elynnwalker
    "Far from the city of Atlanta, but has its local charm of community, restaurants and stores. Some parts are very underdeveloped, but the opportunity for growth is here."
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    "I have lived in this city for over 20 years. Great place small enough to manage but 30 mins from Atlanta . "
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  • Latasha And Floyde Lowe
    "The commute to downtown is about 20 minutes without traffic. With traffic, the commute to downtown can be a hour or two."
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    "Love living in the area as long as the dog doesn’t bite you and have manners,living in the area, neighborhood friendly, I just want to be able to enjoy my home of living, "
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    "It is very safe. Friendly neighbors. Great schools. The traffic isn’t too bad. Lots of local restaurants. "
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    "It’s quiet and the neighbors are like family there’s no crime in the neighborhood. I hope to move here in the near future."
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    "Nothing happens in the community. There is no HOA so there are not family Or community events to speak of. I gave live here 3 years. "
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  • Timmyg
    "great place love the people the vibes the parks the food the atmosphere the events I like the malls the transportation services"
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  • Misa1966
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  • Michael C.
    "There are no extra curricular activities in my neighborhood. Everyone is quiet and keeps to themselves. "
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    "It’s very nice and quiet I don’t have any problems here everyone is nice kids are very friendly parents are responsible I like it here"
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  • Patricia E.
    "I lived here for 18 years and have really enjoyed my community. It’s always community events and the churches are very involved."
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  • Ty G.
    "About 20-30 minutes from the city. Depending on time of day and cause traffic can last between 15 minutes to an hour."
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    "Dog owners would the fact that Douglasville has a pretty big dog park in deer lick park. For the most part people are really cautions around your dogs meaning they don’t just come and pet them with out asking. "
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  • Brian G.
    "Good schools, quiet subdivision. The traffic can get bad at times towards the mall. Police response is pretty good. It has around 5 high schools. So kids a have a choice to go where they want. 1 Walmart. 3 Kroger’s around 3 Publix as well. Plenty to do. Nice parks"
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  • Ellen M.
    "Just moved here, but I like the area a lot. Lots of shopping, places to eat, etc. close to the highway as well."
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  • Deanna D.
    "About twenty to thirty minutes to downtown Douglasville depending on traffic. About an hour or more away from most places in atlanta with traffic."
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  • Terry L.
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Donna Dk Knowles Team, Keller Williams Realty River Cities
Agent Phone: (706) 392-4930
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8518 Downs Rd, Winston, GA 30187 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,226 sqft single-family home built in 1988. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CBORGA on May 1, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 231534.