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490 Ruth Street, Athens, GA 30601

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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,772 Sq Ft

Beautifully restored home just minutes from downtown Athens and Athens bypass. This home boast charm and character with heart pine floors, wide porches, 12ft ceilings, and ornamental only original fireplaces. Enter the home into a large living area that spans the width of the home, the ceiling is lined with exposed beams, the floor is trimmed with 8inch baseboards, and the original coal burning fireplace adds a warm touch to the room. The master bedroom on the left is flooded with light from the floor to ceiling windows and also another charming fireplace. The master has a private entrance from the porch as well. The second bedroom on the right of the hall is lined with shelving and the closet system installed is optional. The fireplace is rich in color with the original brick and trimmed in pine for accent A full guest bath tucked away at the end of the hall that leads into the kitchen. The eat in kitchen is lined with shaker style cabinetry, smooth surface counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse apron sink. The third bedroom off of the kitchen has a painted fireplace, extra closet storage and access to the full second bathroom. The flex space or fourth bedroom in the back of the home has exterior access and also access to the second full bathroom/laundry combo. Under the home is a large conditioned area for storage and also houses the water heater, hvac, exterior access only. This home has a very warm feeling and has been meticulously cared for. Welcome home.

Listing By: Marlena Bhatia - Keller Williams Greater Athens gasbr Realty.com
  • MLS# CM1004643
  • Date Listed02/13/2023
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.27 acres (11,761 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision North Farm
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Clarke
  • Year Built 1908
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,772 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $228.56

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Wood
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Central

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.27
  • Lot Size SQFT 11,761.20
  • Lot Features -

Directions

Loop 10 exit onto North Ave, turn right on Ruth Street, property on left. From downtown, take North Ave, Ruth Street on the left, property on left.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $3,751
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Howard B. Stroud Elementary School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

0.73 mi

Distance

Fowler Drive Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

1.71 mi

Distance

Chase Street Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

2.35 mi

Distance

Barrow Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.57 mi

Distance

Judia Jackson Harris Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.88 mi

Distance

Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.6 mi

Distance

Alps Road Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.92 mi

Distance

Gaines Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.96 mi

Distance

Whitehead Road Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6.07 mi

Distance

Winterville Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6.44 mi

Distance

Clarke Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

3.63 mi

Distance

Hilsman Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.96 mi

Distance

Coile Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.82 mi

Distance

Classic City High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.06 mi

Distance

Clarke Central High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

3.06 mi

Distance

Cedar Shoals High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.24 mi

Distance

Athens Christian School

Private • PK - 12

4.76 mi

Distance

Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School

Private • 09 - 12

7.05 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in GA / 30601

Source: Walk Score

22/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

28/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

Points of Interest near 490 Ruth Street, Athens, GA 30601

Frequently Asked Questions for 490 Ruth Street

Source: Realty.com

490 Ruth Street, Athens, GA 30601 is a Single Family 1,772 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 0 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $405,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Our records indicate that 490 Ruth Street was built in 1908.

The full address for this home is 490 Ruth Street, Athens, GA 30601.

490 Ruth Street has been listed on Realty.com since Mon February 13, 2023

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 490 Ruth Street. Howard B. Stroud Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Clarke Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Clarke Central High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Greater Athens (tel: 706-316-2900)
Listing agent: Marlena Bhatia (tel: 706-362-0515) (#CM288002991)

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