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  • Price cut: $1.7M (9/22)
    $4,800,000

    2251 Boy Scout Rd, Byron, GA 31008

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    485Acres
    Unimproved Land
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    485 Acres Lot
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    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Central locationExtensive infrastructureCounty waterHigh-speed internet
    Historic Camp Benjamin Hawkins - Turnkey Campground in Byron, GA Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with the former Boy Scout Camp Benjamin Hawkins. Established in the early 1920s and operated for nearly 100 years, this remarkable property offers over 485 acres of natural beauty and recreation potential in the heart of Georgia. The camp features: 12-acre lake (to be rebuilt) Over 42 buildings, including a dining hall with commercial kitchen, trading post, bunkhouses, and cabins 10+ individual campsites, each with bathrooms and running water Multiple bathhouse facilities throughout the property Ropes course and climbing tower Archery, pistol, and shotgun ranges Equipment and storage buildings A 1,800 sq. ft. manager's residence with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms Now annexed into the City of Byron, the property is served by county water, electricity, and high-speed internet, with the potential for sewer access. Ideally located just minutes from I-75, the camp sits 1 hour and 20 minutes south of Atlanta and 20 minutes south of Macon, making it easily accessible for visitors from across the state. This turnkey campground is perfectly suited for a youth camp, church retreat, outdoor education center, or private recreational development. With its extensive infrastructure and central location, Camp Benjamin Hawkins is ready for its next chapter.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 15, 2025 at 08:16am

    Listed by:

    Scott Wilson 478-951-9460,

    W Scott Wilson Properties LLC

    Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10588225MLS Logo

    Facts & features

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    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 485 Acres
    • Features: Private
    Details
    • Parcel number: 056 017
    • Special conditions: Historic,Will Consider Subdividing

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Other
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: None
    • Subdivision: None
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Byron

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $1,537,800
    • Date on market: 8/19/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 117 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Estimated market value

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    Estimated sales range

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    $1,281/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    9/22/2025Price change$4,800,000-26.2%
    Source: GAMLS #10588225 Report a problem
    8/20/2025Listed for sale$6,500,000+712.5%
    Source: GAMLS #10588225 Report a problem
    10/11/2024Sold$800,000
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $615,120 +42.5%
    2023-- $431,760 +2.4%
    2022-- $421,680 +8.5%

    Find assessor info on the county website

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    Climate risks

    Neighborhood: 31008

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Byron
    • Middle: Byron
    • High: Peach County

    Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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