Rescuing this derelict 19th-century mansion, formerly the home of the Governor of Georgia, was a labour of love for three enterprising investors. Once a crumbling relic of yesteryear, Rockwell House has been painstakingly restored, reclaiming its place as a local landmark of Milledgeville.

Photographed before and after its overhaul, you won't believe the incredible transformation. Click or scroll on to see the miraculous makeover...