899 James Powers Rd, Monroe, GA 30656
OFF MARKET

899 James Powers Rd
Monroe, GA 30656

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,566 sqft (on 7.47 acres)

$433,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,561/mo*

$433,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,561/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,566 sqft
(on 7.47 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 899 James Powers Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Log cabin on a basement with over 7 acres of stunning tranquil living next to a peaceful creek offering privacy and so much potential. This hidden gem boasts vaulted ceilings, wooden beams, original wood burning stove, and a spacious kitchen to re-imagine and re-design your ideal space to prepare your favorite meals. Split bedroom floor plan along with a loft space that could easily be a home office, guest area with a fun day bed, or a reading nook that over looks the family room. The full basement also provides the opportunity to add even more living space. The garage door offers easy storage for all of your outdoor equipment or even a small boat! If a larger new build is what you’re after, the choice is yours as you build your dream home on another beautiful portion of the property and transition the cabin into the ultimate guest house! Lots of room for a pool and more! The opportunities are truly endless even for the hunting enthusiasts as your be able to hunt on your own land! It's the simple things in life, as you enjoying cozy evenings by your wood burning stove, or mornings on your rocking chair front porch with your best cup of coffee in hand! All within close proximity to schools, shopping, and dining options. This AS-IS fixer upper is just waiting for it's chance at a second life. Experience the magic of creek-side living and schedule a visit today in order to make this dream property your own!
899 James Powers Rd, Monroe, GA 30656 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,566 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for $315,000 on Jul 10, 2024 (3% below the $325,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $433,800, with a rent estimate of $1,985/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Melissa Phillips
Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners
Bought with: Ana Arellano, Keller Williams Lanier Partners, (770) 503-7070
Source: FMLS GA, MLS#7391898

Home Details for 899 James Powers Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Boat Door,Daylight,Driveway Access,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1566 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning StoveSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: OtherHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: NoneFlooring: Carpet, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
Security
Security: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front PorchFencing: NoneOther Structures: NoneExterior: Private Yard, Rain GuttersFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Driveway,Garage,Garage Faces Rear,Storage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: CreekRoad Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: None
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1566 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 36

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential, CabinArchitecture: Cabin
Building
Construction Materials: LogNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: C072000000095000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 28 2024

Location

Direction & Address
City: MonroeCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Walker ParkJr High / Middle School: CarverHigh School: Monroe Area

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1566 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7.47 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7391898Water ViewWater View: Creek/StreamAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1566Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Showing Service

Additional Information

Near SchoolsNear Shopping

Price History for 899 James Powers Rd

DatePriceEventSource
06/16/2025$325,000ListingRemovedGAMLS #10276963
07/10/2024$315,000Sold
FMLS GA #7391898
06/30/2024$325,000PendingFMLS GA #7391898
05/25/2024$325,000Listed For SaleFMLS GA #7391898
05/25/2024ListingRemovedGAMLS #10276963
05/07/2024$325,000PendingToActiveGAMLS #10276963
04/11/2024$325,000ContingentGAMLS #10276963
04/05/2024$325,000Listed For SaleFMLS GA #7362399

Market trends in Monroe

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$338K
$4K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.4%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$189
$0
MoM
Available listings
302
4
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,395
Assessment$287,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 899 James Powers Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.77
Single-Family Home
$475,000
03/16/26
3
2.5
2,635
0.66
Single-Family Home
$421,000
10/07/25
4
3
2,356
0.51
Single-Family Home
$554,900
02/07/26
4
3.5
3,372
0.77
Single-Family Home
$725,000
02/11/26
4
3
3,490
0.77
Single-Family Home
$475,000
01/02/26
4
3.5
2,562
0.84
Single-Family Home
$425,000
07/25/25
4
4
2,323
0.65
Single-Family Home
$515,000
06/02/26
4
4
4,372
0.55
Single-Family Home
$719,900
04/10/26
4
3.5
5,220
0.77
Single-Family Home
$555,000
03/16/26
4
3.5
3,097
1.12
Single-Family Home
$785,000
02/23/26
4
3.5
3,277

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What Locals Say about Monroe

At least 143 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 49 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Gailadams26
    "Enjoy art and craft festivals. Also has a lot of antique markets. Enjoy exploring them. Unique restaurants to enjoy. "
  • Danielusmc40
    "This town has come a long way as they have done a lot of work to make it look welcoming and safe. Fun little city "
  • Gracie Alvarez
    "There are lots of community events going on downtown all the time. "
  • Trulia User
    "Yeah it’s a good little neighborhood it’s still a little to close to the bad neighborhoods than I would like to be. But it’s not to bad "
  • Gracie Alvarez
    "The area is very family friendly with lots of events going on all around town for parents, children, and families. "
  • Gailadams26
    "There’s a small water park close by. Also county sports for kids. Stone Mountain is about 35 minutes away. Plenty of shopping for the family. Athens home of UGA is only 30 minutes away with A lot of activities. "
  • Betsy M.
    "Traffic can be very heavy next to the highway. It is not safe to ride bikes on or near 78. Schools are pretty good and neighbors are friendly "
  • Wyme
    "Monroe is a family oriented community with lots of downtown activities. Monroe has several nice neighborhoods."
  • Chrismeade00
    "Lots of businesses are dog friendly. Dog park close by. Dog friendly town. Several vets and groomers I town also."
  • Josh L.
    "It is not a major thing for us to see dogs around, but those who do have dogs do seem to fully enjoy their ability to have the dog out without neighbors being fearful. They do clean up after their dogs and take care to keep them caged whenever it is necessary."
  • Bethmince
    "we have family movie nights for free, we have a hammock park where many can swing at once. We're blessed with most church denominations you can think of, a really hilly dog park so both you & your dog can exercise. it's a little too far from most of our family & friends but other than that, it's awesome!!♥️♥️😁"
  • Janaforeman02@gmail.com
    "we dont do anything exciting in our neighborhood here ,we are currently looking for a home of our own ."
  • Trulia User
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time & they seem very approachable and very friendly. Not too much barking at night or during the day."
  • Cindy
    "Walkable to shopping, restaurants, antique malls, and the wonderful Farmers Market. Beautiful pecan and oak trees, fun community events, friendly neighbors."
  • Alexa H.
    "my neighborhood is around all the eating area and shopping area..it's also is a small friendly area to "
  • Dominicanmami2fly
    "no dogs allowed unfortunately. they made me get rid of my service animal and pay a fine. not very pet friendly."
  • Sharonharris34
    "It’s not it’s noisy can’t sleep for the music n car all times of the night . Use to be a nice neighborhood but now it’s not.it nothing to do for the kids in this neighborhood and town period "
  • Latosha S.
    "ok neighborhood but cheap and ran down houses everywhere. better for people with no kids. if you have kids, especially young kids, they could be in danger. lots of drug activity"
  • Sharita A.
    "I like the neighborhood and the schools are great. I have lived in Monroe since 2011. It is a very quiet peaceful place to raise kids. "
  • mary s.
    "I live 2 streets over closer to Dairy Queen. it's not a great area but it's ok on a good price. one street over is Lacy St safety is a factor and it's partrol regularly"
  • Stacy R.
    "Super people live in our neighborhood! Everyone keeps their yards pretty! ! Everyone is friendly and speaks when you see them. We are so close to town, restaurants, shopping and medical facilities. Even though we are within the city limits of Monroe, we still have wild deer that visit nightly. "
  • Mpinion2012
    "I’ve only lived in the area for a few months but my boyfriend has lived here over 20 years. It’s a Small town but with a Friendly Homey feel. I absolutely Love living here. "
  • Fancytraica
    "friendly careing people everyone is there neighbors keepers. very quiet people respects each other. pet friendly. safe environment to raise a family. close the the little town and walmart. "
  • Clancymichaelj
    "I have lived here 8 months. Nice neighborhood; however, I have had little interaction with my neighbors."

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