205 W Sumter St Eatonton, GA 31024
Estimated payment $2,692/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Corner Lot
- Pine Flooring
- Bonus Room
- High Ceiling
About This Home
Step into Southern charm and timeless beauty with this stunning historic Victorian home plus guesthouse, right in the heart of downtown Eatonton. Just one block from the courthouse square, you're within easy walking distance to local restaurants, shopping, community events, and the iconic Uncle Remus Museum. From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed by a large, covered front porch, the perfect spot to sip sweet tea or coffee! Inside, original heart pine floors, four fireplaces with original mantles, and spacious, light-filled rooms, painted in 2020 to give you that cozy, yet elevated historic vibe we all love. The kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a Florentine tile floor, a large island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances that are just 5 years young. The primary suite is a retreat of its own with tiled shower, double vanity, and granite countertops, the perfect mix of modern luxury and historic soul. Upstairs, a wide Southern-style staircase leads to a bonus area with newer carpet, plus three additional bedrooms that offer tons of flexibility for guests, home offices, or little ones. Out back, enjoy grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing on the wraparound deck that's ideal for summer evenings and morning coffee alike. And let's talk about the 608 sqft guesthouse that's renovated and full of potential! Whether you're looking for an income-producing rental, a home office, or space for loved ones, this setup delivers. It features Duralux waterproof flooring, a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated bathroom fixtures, and even a climate-controlled garage. Not to mention, this home was awarded the "Keeping it Historic" recognition by the Eatonton Historic Preservation Commission, how cool is that? Schedule your showings today!!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,300
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,162 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Fireplace
- Two Story Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Bonus Room
- Pine Flooring
- Laundry in Kitchen
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Double Vanity
Parking
- Garage
- Parking Pad
Location
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Putnam County Primary/Elementa Elementary School
- Putnam County Middle School
- Putnam County High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,475 | $168,282 | $8,000 | $160,282 |
| 2023 | $3,056 | $163,094 | $10,800 | $152,294 |
| 2022 | $3,475 | $179,924 | $8,000 | $171,924 |
| 2021 | $3,304 | $111,946 | $4,966 | $106,980 |
| 2020 | $3,093 | $91,449 | $5,227 | $86,222 |
| 2019 | $1,941 | $49,945 | $5,227 | $44,718 |
| 2018 | $1,891 | $54,669 | $5,227 | $49,442 |
| 2017 | $1,783 | $54,669 | $5,227 | $49,442 |
| 2016 | $1,784 | $54,669 | $5,227 | $49,442 |
| 2015 | $1,633 | $54,669 | $5,227 | $49,442 |
| 2014 | $1,629 | $54,670 | $5,227 | $49,442 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Price Changed | $460,000 | -3.2% | $145 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | +239.3% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/18/2019 02/18/19 | Sold | $140,000 | -17.2% | $38 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/21/2019 01/21/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/10/2018 04/10/18 | For Sale | $169,000 | -- | $45 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $161,500 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $89,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $90,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | Commercial |
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10569654
APN: E006215
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