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Athens,GA 30606
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,621 sqft
Price per Sqft $364
Subdivision Bobbin Mill
MLS Listing ID 10503572
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1940
Annual Tax Amount $11,566
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.510 Acres
Acres 0.51
Lot Dimensions 22215.6
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Georgia MLS 2
Property Description
Welcome to 490 McWhorter Drive in highly coveted Bobbin Mill, a Five Points neighborhood in beautiful Athens, Georgia. This 4 BR 2.5 BA home built in 1940, features original character and charm like oak hardwood floors throughout much of the home, arched doorways, hardware and millwork. Many structural improvements made to the home as well as new paint throughout. Entering the front door to the foyer, sunny formal dining room and kitchen are located left side of home. Right side has formal living room with wood burning fireplace. Adjacent is a large light and bright family room with wet bar, additional fireplace, built-ins and new carpet. Exterior door to side deck and driveway. Kitchen features solid surface countertops, plenty of cabinetry for storage and black and white tile floor. High bar for eating or study. Bright and cheery breakfast room with vistas outside as well as exterior access onto a deck. New windows throughout home. Laundry room with sink, a powder room and interior access to basement also here on main floor. Several other glass doors for easy exterior access as well. Upstairs, spacious primary suite with two large walk-in closets, new carpet, built-ins and bathroom with roomy tiled step-in shower. Upper exterior deck access for commanding views of the property. Three additional light and bright bedrooms with plenty of closest spaces also on the second floor. Full hall bathroom and storage closet. Bathroom retains charming original basket weave floor tile and cast iron tub. Updated vanity and toilet. Basement has plenty of storage areas, professionally encapsulated crawl space and exterior access. Private screened back porch, multi-level decks and under storage by driveway. Lovely patio spaces. Charming pathways, thoughtfully edited tree canopy leads to natural stream. Property is conveniently located just minutes from the Five Points business district, The University Georgia and downtown Athens. Beechwood and Alps Shopping Centers also just a quick drive away.
Location
State GA
County Clarke
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Other,Split Foyer,Entrance Foyer
Heating Central
Cooling Electric
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Family Room,Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Other
Exterior
Exterior Feature Other
Parking Features Off Street
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Fenced
Community Features None
Utilities Available Cable Available
View Y/N No
Roof Type Composition
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Level
Faces Take Milledge Circle to McWhorter Drive. Property is on the corner of McWhorter Drive and Highland Avenue.
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Brick
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Barrow
Middle Schools Clarke
High Schools Clarke Central
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Tax ID 124B3 B027
Special Listing Condition Resale