1053 McCollum Rd, Barnesville, GA 30204

Nestled under the lofty branches of a 100 year-old Oak tree, there is a quiet, Country Cottage, located at 1053 McCollum Road, just off Country Kitchen Road, about one mile outside the Barnesville City Limits in Lamar County, Georgia. The fully modernized interior is an open floor plan, comprised of a large Great Room, spacious Master Bedroom with Walk-in Closet, an updated Eat-in Kitchen including Breakfast Bar, a Full Bath with ceramic tile, and a separate Laundry Room. This cozy, Country Cottage is perfect for someone yearning for a relaxing retreat from the cares of their busy and noisy world. This beautiful home spotlights two fireplaces, one in the Great Room, and one in the Master Bedroom. These masonry brick fireplaces are from a bygone era, but also compliment the history of this County Cottage! The Kitchen includes a built-in, self-cleaning oven, electric cook-top, large sink, and a built-in Dishwasher. The sun streams through the new windows, giving the Country Cottage a bright place for writing that novel you've been thinking about. Completing the modern experience is a new 24,000 BTU, Thermostat controlled Heat-pump unit, providing heating and cooling at your leisure. Additionally, there are Electric Baseboard Heating units in each room, as well. Affordable Home in the Country yet convenient to Atlanta or Macon attractions! Surrounding the Country Cottage is over 10 acres of beautiful, country farm land. Approximately 7 acres of fenced pasture and the the remaining scenic woodlands. The County Cottage has its own separate fenced area with a Gated private drive. Do you like to walk outside, meditate, practice Tai Chi or Yoga? Can you imagine the circuit training course you could create with 10 acres of land? Although the Country Cottage is conveniently serviced by Lamar County Water Authority, the property also features a deep drilled well (200+ ft.), as an alternate water source for the Cottage, any gardens or vineyards you might plant, or livestock you already have! The deep well would be ideal for those that prefer their water in it's most pure and pristine form. Barnesville is the home of Gordon State College, a vibrant 4-year branch of the University System of Georgia. It not only boasts of a 4-year degree in Nursing, but also a Drama Program for those aspiring for a career in the fast-growing film and entertainment industry throughout the Georgia area! This property features over 640 feet of road frontage on McCollum Road, and over 800 feet across the back. This combination of both pasture and woodlands makes it perfect for all manner of livestock, including goats, sheep, and pastured poultry. Do you like farm fresh eggs? The addition of a large organic vegetable garden, utilizing the natural water source from the deep well could fulfill a Chef's Dream of fresh Farm-to-Table options! Do you need a quiet place to compose your next song, opera or symphony? Are you looking for scenic views to paint, sculpt or draw, or straining to hear the poetic sounds of Cardinals, Blue Birds and Red-Headed Woodpeckers? Do you remember what fresh rain smells like, and how many stars there really are in the night sky? This Country Cottage is a Home amongst all of these things and more....for you that are ready to make your dreams your new reality. Shown by appointment only. OWNER FINANCING - 15 yrs @ 6.5% Split Attorney Closing Costs (approx. $750) $1000 Earnest Money for 7-day Due Diligence Period Non-refundable Down Payment of $8500 (includes Earnest Money) is required for financing of $131,400 for 15 years @ 6.5%. 2018 Annual Home Insurance Premium $159 (Insured Home Value $65,000) 2017 Annual Taxes were $825.59.