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Property Description
Step into history with one of Oxford's treasured gems, "The Zora Fair Cottage" built in 1840 By Dr Henry Gaither. This historic home is associated with and named after Zora Fair, who occupied the home during the Civil War. Author and Oxford native, Polly Stone Buck also lived in the home wrote about it in her book "The Blessed Town-Oxford at the turn of the Century" Blending historical charm with modern comfort this home has over 3000 sq ft. Plumbing and electrical have been updated. Roof replaced 2 years ago! The main level welcomes you with a gracious living room or "parlor", formal dining room, den, office, a lovely sun porch, kitchen and primary bedroom and bath. Upstairs there are two additional spacious bedrooms and a bath. Located only two blocks from prestigious Emory Oxford University Campus and for nature lovers close to Asbury Park and scenic walking trails. This picturesque quiet street is also just a short distance to downtown Covington shopping, dining and entertainment. The lovely town of Oxford is rich in history as is this home. Come take a look, you could own a piece of history and write its next chapter. (please note date built in tax record is not correct)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1005 Asbury St
General
- Sold For: $315,000
- Taxes: $3,561 (24)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10635702
- Added to Site: 170 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Den, Family Room, Foyer, Office, Sun Room
- Interior Features: Expandable Attic, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms-Up1: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Country Kitchen
- Laundry: In Hall
Parking
- Parking Features: Off-Street
Location
- County: Newton
- Driving Directions: I20 East to Covington Exit. Follow to Emory Street on the left. Follow 1.5 miles to Clark St. then turn right onto Asbury. Home is on the left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Other
- Middle School: Other
- High School: Other
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Living Area: 3,066 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 3,066 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,066 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1840
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.39
- Lot Size Range: .39
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,561.75
- Tax Year: 24
Listed and Sold by Agents Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 1005 Asbury St
School District:Newton County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Flint Hill Elementary School 1300 Airport Road, Oxford, GA 30054 | PK-5 | 2.3 mi |
Cousins Middle School 8187 Carlton Trail Northwest, Covington, GA 30014 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Newton High School 1 Ram Way, Covington, GA 30014 | 9-12 | 3.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1005 Asbury St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/16/2025
Sold
$315,000
-18.18%
MLS
8/01/2025
Listed
$385,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1005 Asbury Street, Oxford, GA 30054 (MLS# 10635702) is a Single Family property that was sold at $315,000 on December 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 1005 Asbury Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oxford? You can browse all Oxford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

