205 E Liberty Street, Washington, GA 30673
COMMERCIAL - Washington, GA
- Added:
- Sep 24, 2025
- Days on Market:
- 258
- Last Refresh:
- Jun 8 at 9:06 pm
Property Features for 205 E Liberty Street
General Information
- Property type
- Commercial Sale
- Property subtype
- Other
- Zoning
- e-3
- Standard status
- Active
- APN
- W23082
- Size
- 2,706 SF
- Lot size
- 0.30 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Year
- 2025
Utilities
- Sewer type
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
Building Details
- Year built
- 1882
- Roof type
- Composition
Listing agent Sandy J. Butler License #341065 (706) 833-5313
Listing office DeFoor Realty 6430 Ridge Road, Appling, GA (706) 825-9501
Listing date Sep 24, 2025
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HighLights
- Built in 1882, historic 19th‑century brick building formerly a Methodist sanctuary and later LaFayette Masonic Lodge No. 23
- Stunning interior features 20‑ft ceilings, tall sash windows, chandelier lighting, balcony gallery, and a proscenium
- Located directly across from Mary Willis Library, Georgia’s first free public library, on East Liberty Street
- Property includes public water service and public sewer, with a composition roof
- Outdoor side lawn with vintage stone bench seating beneath mature trees
- Historic notes: first‑floor hall for Masonic meetings permitted per lodge records; dedication reportedly drew 400+ attendees
Overview
The building is located at 205 E Liberty Street in Washington, Georgia, directly across from the Mary Willis Library, described as Georgia’s first free public library. It faces East Liberty Street and sits in a walkable, historic district context anchored by the library and surrounding older architectural character.
For tenants, buyers, or operators, the layout lends itself to adaptive use where a distinctive interior presence matters, including event space, performing-arts uses, and community or civic functions. The configuration also supports concepts such as a gallery or museum, boutique office or studio collective, or a cultural center, subject to city approval. The site’s combination of a prominent interior hall and an outdoor lawn area can be used together to create flexible programming within the existing historic shell.
Current Use by Public Records
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Washington
- County
- Wilkes
- State
- Georgia
- Longitude
- -82.737497
- Latitude
- 33.735992