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$225,000
● House - Off Market

475 Ruth Street

Athens, GA 30601
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,028 Ft²
$1,301
Est. Monthly
6.42%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Unique In-town property: Historic, 1930 2/2 farmhouse with huge front porch, on large .66 acre lot, with an efficiency 1/1 guest cottage (needs renovation), and several old storage sheds. Beautiful deep lot, with an abundance of mature hardwoods, surrounded by acres of woods that are in preservation. Of note, the Seller will be selling property with a deed restriction that lot cannot be subdivided. Both the farmhouse and guest cottage need work. The farmhouse is temporarily occupied, without lease. It has good bones, tall ceilings, old pine flooring in much of the house, a huge common living room off a wonderful living room sized front porch that sits up high, a long galley style kitchen, one bedroom has an antique fireplace mantle, high ceilings (perhaps 12), while the 2nd, rear bedroom has a private bath, vaulted ceiling, & exterior door. Please note, there is no central heat or AC. The lot has amazing potential for landscaping/gardens, and theres room for a workshop/studio, as well as abundant off-street parking. The property is next to Williams Farm, owned by the Athens Land Trust, is only blocks from the Oconee River/Greenway Trail, Downtown, and UGAs historic North Campus. This is a rare opportunity to buy a residential property of this size, with multiple structures, at this price.
Unit Size
1,028 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.66 acres
Price per sqft
$219
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$196
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1930

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Last updated: 3 years ago (GAMLS #10241511)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 6, 2024 Sold
Sold
Jan 9, 2024 Listed by Corcoran Classic Living $225,000
Listed by Corcoran Classic Living
Sep 23, 1999 Sold
Sold

Property Highlights

Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1930
  • Effective Year Built: 1987
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 29
  • Interior Walls Type: 6
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 5
  • Floor Cover: 23
  • Basement Type: 5
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Garage Square Area: 280
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 102
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 28,750
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 2,350
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 1,320
  • Total Building Area: 1,028
  • Building Area: 1,028
  • Building Area Measurement: E

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 8
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,028
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: COM-ST-043->00-03
  • Land Acres: 0000000660
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 001
  • Legal Description 1: SUBD BLK: TR 2;

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Clarke County School District
  • School Tax School District: URBAN SVCS DIST
  • Census Tract: 030101

Zoning

  • Zoning: RS-8

Geography

  • Account Number: 33252
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 2
  • Parcel: 16-3-B2 A-006-A
  • Municipality: ATHENS
  • Latitude: 33.9747
  • Longitude: -83.3707

    Address

  • Full Address: 475 Ruth St
  • Address - House Number: 475
  • Address - Street Name: Ruth
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: GA
  • City Name: Athens
  • Carrier Code: C076
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2101
  • Zip Code: 30601

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $235,352
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 2

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0841
  • Valuation Date: Mar 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 93
  • Final Value: 220,039
  • High Value: 238,553
  • Low Value: 201,526

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $188,284
  • Market Land Value: $49,500
  • Market Improvement Value: $138,784

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $75,314
  • Assessed Land Value: $19,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $55,514

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 28, 2024
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 06, 2024
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 23, 1999
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 23, 1999
  • Previous Sale Amount: $72,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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When was property at 475 Ruth Street built and last sold?
The property at 475 Ruth Street was built in 1930 and last sold on Feb 28, 2024 for $225,000.
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