$158,000

Historic Charm. Endless Possibilities. Unmatched Location. Welcome to 815 S. Center Street, one of Thomaston's most distinctive properties, where history, character, and opportunity come together on 2.29 acres in the heart of Upson County. Known locally as Maggie's Orchard and once home to the renowned Eagles Nest Nursery, this extraordinary… Read More estate was owned by nationally recognized landscape architect, artist, and master gardener Tommy Mixon, whose work was featured on PBS's Victory Garden. The grounds still hold the remnants of tropical gardens, rare plantings, hidden garden spaces, and the vision of a truly remarkable property waiting to be brought back to life. The main residence is a charming 1924 farmhouse featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath, original hardwood floors, soaring 12-14 foot ceilings, multiple original fireplaces with beautiful mantels, a formal living room, separate den, spacious farmhouse kitchen, rocking chair front porch, and timeless architectural details throughout. Connected by a covered breezeway is a private handicap-accessible guest suite complete with its own HVAC system, separate water heater, full bath, laundry area, and large walk-in closet. Add a kitchenette to create an income-producing apartment, in-law suite, guest quarters, or home office. Outside, the possibilities continue with a large attached greenhouse/aviary, a massive two-story historic barn, multiple outbuildings, vintage chicken coops, three deep wells, and plenty of room to expand your vision. What truly sets this property apart is its prime location. Situated directly beside the Thomaston-Upson County Government Administration Complex with approximately 300 feet of road frontage on S. Center Street, this highly visible property offers exceptional potential for residential living, business use, or future redevelopment, subject to local zoning and approvals. Whether you're dreaming of a: Boutique bed & breakfast Professional or attorney's office Medical or counseling practice Garden center or nursery Coffee shop or cafe Wedding or event venue Art studio or creative retreat Multi-generational family estate Income-producing investment ...this property provides the location, character, and flexibility to bring that vision to life. Properties with this much history, acreage, charm, and future potential rarely become available at this price. Don't miss your opportunity to own one of Thomaston's true landmark properties and write the next chapter of Maggie's Orchard! Schedule your private showing today! Read Less

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Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Aug 23, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,317

Lot Size

2.29 Acres

Year Built

1924

MLS Number

10819173

30 Days Snapshot Of 30286

$211k

-24%

(avg) sold price

-11%

homes sold

+60%

(avg) days on market

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Taxes

Year: 25, Annual Amount: $1,638

Appliances & Equipment

Oven/Range (Combo)

Basement

Crawl Space

Building

2,317 finished sqft above grade, 2,317 total finished sqft, Built in 1924, Country/Rustic, Traditional, Wood Siding, One, House

Community

Sidewalks, Street Lights

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Dining Room

Separate Room

Exterior Features

Garden, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Screened

Fireplaces

3 fireplaces

Floors

Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate

Foundation

Block, Pillar/Post/Pier

Heating

Central

Home Owner's Association

None

Interior Features

Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Pulldown Attic Stairs, Rear Stairs, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Laundry

In Hall, In Mud Room

Lot

Leased Land: No, 2.29 acres, City Lot, Level, Private, Grassed, Wooded

Energy Saving

Thermostat, Water Heater

Parking

Kitchen Level, Off Street, Side/Rear Entrance

Property

No Common Walls, Greenhouse, Fixer, Single Family Residence, Seasonal View

Roof

Composition

Sewer

Public Sewer

Utilities

High Speed Internet, Public, Well

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