1005 Asbury St, Oxford, GA 30054

Charming 1840 Cottage-Style Home – 4 Bed, 2 Bath – Lovingly Maintained by Same Family for 40 Years Welcome to our beloved home—a classic 1840 cottage filled with history, warmth, and character. Nestled in a peaceful setting, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath gem has been our haven for the past 40 years, and now it’s time to pass it on to someone who will love it as much as we have. The house features original hardwood floors throughout, offering timeless charm and a solid foundation. A thoughtful update in the 1980s brought modern convenience while preserving the home's vintage feel. You’ll find cozy, sun-filled rooms, high ceilings, and architectural details that reflect its historic roots. The kitchen and bathrooms were updated for comfort while staying true to the home's aesthetic. With one primary bedroom and a full bath on the first floor, and 2 bedrooms plus a full bath upstairs, this home offers flexible living arrangements, perfect for families, guests, or even a home office setup. Outside, mature trees and perennial plants frame the property, providing shade, privacy, and a true sense of peace. It’s been a joy to live here, to host family gatherings, and to watch the seasons change from the sun porch. We’re offering this home for sale by owner, and we welcome you to come see the love and care that’s gone into every corner of it. If you’re looking for something with soul, history, and heart, we believe you’ll feel it the moment you walk through the door.Built by Dr Henry Gaither with a Cape Cod architectural design and named for the daring Confederate spy Zora Fair who hid in the attic of this home to escape capture by Union Soldiers. It is also the home lived in and written about by Polly Stone Buck in the book, The Blessed Town: Oxford, Georgia At the turn of the Century. The house features it’s original staircase, some original window panes and corner fireplace in the front parlor. 3300 square feet - 4 bedroom - Primary on first floor Brand new roof. Modern sun porch. 2 Blocks north of Oxford College