314 Osborne

314 Osborne, St. Marys, GA 31558

For Sale $1,650,000
MLS Number 10522137
5 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
1 Half Baths
Square Footage - 4,652 *estimated
OWN A TREASURE OF AMERICAN HISTORY The Jackson Clark house built in 1801 is the oldest continuously occupied residence in southeast Georgia remaining today It is located in the St Marys Historic District adjacent to Orange Hall and the memorial plaque on the burial of President George Washington at Mount Vernon The property has received numerous awards as both a Georgia and US national historic treasure Construction of the house began in 1801 by Charles Jackson who died soon thereafter The property was purchased by Major Archibald Clark a saw mill owner who was appointed as the Port of St Marys Collector by President Thomas Jefferson Major Clark was renowned for his courageous stand against the British naval forces and was briefly imprisoned for his refusal to turn over the city s assets He was released when word of the 1812 Treaty of Ghent ended the British occupation and they left Subsequently the house has hosted guests such as Vice President Aaron Burr fleeing from his fatal 1804 duel with Alexander Hamilton General Winfield Scott also stayed here on his return from the Florida Indian Wars to defend against the British invasion of Georgia The property was purchased in 1999 by Mr Thomas Nesbitt a direct descendant of Clark s and restored under US Department of The Interior Historic Preservation Guidelines over the next eight years Many of the original features and fixtures still exist Mrs Catherine Nesbitt operated the A Clark Antique store during that period as well The home is presently used as a residence VRBO rental and the owner s a retired Superior Court Judge s law office The property is located in the city s Historic District Potential uses subject to city and HPC approval include a rambling family compound VRBO medical prof practice or residence with a store or office The property is a short walk to the award winning St Marys Elementary School waterfront dining shops a picturesque waterfront park public boat launch and ferry to the Cumberland Island National Seashore A perfect blend of history and modern conveniences
County
Camden
Neighborhood
Historic District
Year Built
1801
Lot Size
.5 to 1 Acre
Taxes
$8,805
High School
Camden County
Middle School
Saint Marys
Elementary School
Saint Marys
314 Osborne - Map & Directions
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HWY 40 South to Historic District Corner of Osborne and Conyers across from Orange Hall
Summary of 314 Osborne
314 Osborne is a 4,652 (*estimated) square foot home with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms located in St. Marys GA, Camden County. This property is listed for sale at $1,650,000 and is currently active and accepting offers.
listed by real estate agent louis finnegan and courtesy of keller williams golden isles
Abigail Segovia
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