Restored Victorian elegance in Shellman, Georgia. Located in rural Southwest Georgia and just a short distance to major shopping area, airports, and recreation “The Crittenden Home” built in 1877 is the perfect property for someone looking for a simpler life. This property is situated on 2.65 acres fenced with lovely native planting and Georgia pines. There is also divided and fenced areas for livestock and pets! Step inside and you will be awed by the great central hall and 12' ceiling. A small preview of what is to come. The entire house is built with heart of pine! The first-floor walls are 8' wide tong and groove that were hand planed. The windows are old country, hand blown glass. The main staircase is made of “clean” heart pine! The downstairs living spaces consist of a Formal Living Room, Sitting Room, Guest bedroom with access to renovated bathroom (1 of 2 claw foot tubs), Formal Dining Room, Laundry Room with sink and additional pine cabinetry, Huge Kitchen, Keeping Room, Breakfast Room, and Small “office” area. The upstairs has 10' ceiling height, a spacious central hall with heart pine flooring, 3 bedrooms and 1 updated bathroom, storage room, and access to open air porch. The Bathroom has been completed updated with new tile shower, double sink vanity, and 2nd claw foot tub. Each bedroom is very spacious, carpeted, and has abundant natural lighting. Going outside you will find a total sanctuary of fenced green space, gardens, covered patio area, 18' x 36' vinyl pool with new pool pump, and covered deck area. Separately fenced is the wired 24' x 30' utility building. This could make a great guest house! Also, there is a small “hay/feed” building. Other features of this outstanding property include 1)Roof replaced in 2021 2)connected to public sewer & water 3)fully equipped Kitchen with granite countertops, gas cook top, beverage cooler, wall oven, refrigerator, heart pine cabinets4)wood burning heater in Keeping Room 5)ceiling fans t/o 6)pine beams in Keeping Room 7)bead board wall and ceilings 8)numerous fireplaces 9)double carport 10)termite bond 11)sprinkler system 12)drapery included 13)new water line to house 14) new exterior paint 2 coats15)new 200 amp disconnect 16)and so much more.Call today for more information and video tour. Don't miss this little slice of heaven!
Sold
$450,000
27 E Ward St, Shellman, GA 39886
5beds
4,122sqft
Detached Single Family
Built in 1876
2.65 Acres lot
$451,800 Zestimate®
$109/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2025 at 08:23pm
Listed by:
Callie Hughey Walker,
Hughey & Neuman, Inc.
Bought with:
Linda C. Turpin, 162005
Re/Max Of Albany
Source: SWGMLS,MLS#: 163905
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- A/C: Central Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven-Wall, Refrigerator Icemaker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Other-See Remarks
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink
Features
- Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Wide Baseboard, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Separate Shower Master, Sitting Area Master, Specialty Ceilings, Granite Counters, Other-See Remarks, Paneled Pine Walls, Walls (Tongue and Groove), Other Walls See Remarks, Entrance Foyer, Utility Room, Sun Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Other-See Remarks
- Windows: Other-See Remarks
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: 2+ Fireplaces, Other-See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,122
- Total interior livable area: 4,122 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio Open, Porch Covered
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Other-See Remarks
- Pool features: Vinyl
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.65 Acres
- Features: Other-See Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Workshop, Workshop Wired
- Parcel number: SH05016
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Detached Single Family
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding, Wood Trim
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle,Architectural
Condition
- Year built: 1876
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ga Power
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic System On Site
- Water: City of Water
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Shellman
- Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Ownership: Primary Home
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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