This new listing at 1320 Empire Road in Jesup, GA offers peaceful country living with modern upgrades in a custom two-story cypress home set on 5.01 private acres. The home features 3,630 heated square feet and 4,780 square feet under roof, providing exceptional space and versatility ideal for multigenerational living, homesteading, or those seeking privacy. It includes four bedrooms and three bathrooms, with solid ¾-inch cypress floors and siding sourced from the Okefenokee Swamp. The property is surrounded by mature trees and includes a private pond, a 36-by-16 saltwater in-ground pool with a freeze-protection system, and a chicken pen. A two-car garage offers a 720-square-foot heated apartment above, perfect for guests, rental income, or an in-law suite. Interior features include spray foam insulation, PEX plumbing, Silestone countertops, a new 40-year metal roof, and a new central HVAC system upstairs, with the downstairs unit scheduled for replacement. Outdoor amenities also include a 20-by-40 concrete slab suitable for a workshop, barn, RV pad, or additional structure, along with ample space for gardening and recreation. This one-of-a-kind property blends rustic craftsmanship with modern comfort, offering a serene private retreat with income-producing potential.
For sale
$509,000
1320 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA 31545
4beds
3,630sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
5.01 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-car garageCustom two-story cypress homePrivate pondChicken penPex plumbingSpray foam insulationSilestone countertops
- 47 days |
- 3,616 |
- 275 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 22, 2026 at 02:37am
Listed by:
Cassandra Langley 912-256-6801,
Kelly Driggers Realty Corporation
Source: GIAOR,MLS#: 1659119Originating MLS: Golden Isles Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage, In Hall, In Kitchen
Features
- Attic, Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Cable TV
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,630 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Patio
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 5.01 Acres
- Features: 5-10 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Other, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 72287
- Zoning description: County
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail, Water Source
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Georgian,Ranch,Rustic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Septic Available, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: No Recorded Subdivision
Location
- Region: Jesup
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $204,086
- Annual tax amount: $2,030
- Date on market: 1/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 46 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Alarm-Smoke/Fire, Refrigerator, Satellite Dish
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $509,000$140/sqft |
Source: GIAOR #1659119 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,030 +2.2% | $81,634 +12.4% |
| 2023 | $1,986 +14.6% | $72,639 +21% |
| 2022 | $1,733 +7.4% | $60,044 +13.6% |
| 2021 | $1,614 -2.2% | $52,868 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $1,651 | $50,958 |
| 2019 | $1,651 +16.2% | $50,958 |
| 2018 | $1,421 -13.9% | $50,958 |
| 2017 | $1,651 | $50,958 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,767/mo
Principal & interest
$2428
Property taxes
$339
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 31545
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Bacon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 6/10Martha Puckett Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10Wayne County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
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