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    490 Ruth Street, Athens, GA 30601

    4beds
    1,772sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1908
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $416,500 Zestimate®
    $212/sqft
    $2,440 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $416,500

    $387,000 - $450,000

    $2,440/mo

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    What's special

    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.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 11:37am

    Listed by:

    Marlena Bhatia 706-338-2733,

    Keller Williams Greater Athens

    Bought with:

    Ryan Blue, 355114

    Orbit Real Estate Partners

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CM1004643MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: None
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,772 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Landscape Lights
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: None
    Details
    • Parcel number: 163B4 A014

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1908

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Athens
    • Subdivision: North Farm

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/11/2025Listing removed$2,500$1/sqft
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    2/8/2025Listed for rent$2,500$1/sqft
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    1/30/2025Listing removed$2,500$1/sqft
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    1/1/2025Listed for rent$2,500$1/sqft
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    8/25/2024Listing removed--
    Source: GAMLS #10258199 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,867 +3.8%$156,737 +3.2%
    2024$4,688 +3.4%$151,931 -5.6%
    2023$4,533 +20.8%$161,020 +22.8%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 30601

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Stroud Elementary
    • Middle: Clarke Middle
    • High: Clarke Central

    Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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