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.
Sold for $375,000 on 05/01/23
$375,000
490 Ruth St, Athens, GA 30601
4beds
1,772sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
0.27 Acres Lot
$416,800 Zestimate®
$212/sqft
$2,667 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 11:37am
Listed by:
Marlena Bhatia,
Keller Williams Greater Athens
Bought with:
Ryan Blue, 355114
Orbit Real Estate Partners
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CM1004643Originating 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
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