349 Ruth St Athens, GA 30601
North Avenue NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $287,897
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,036
Sq Ft
$278/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Craftsman Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of September 2017Charming, Cozy setting for those seeking a newly renovated home walking distance to Downtown Athens.In high demand, this Ruth Street location is ideal for student housing, investment property, or low maintenance in-town living. This quaint 3 bedroom / 2 bath cottage is sited on a perfectly appointed .34 acre corner lot with lush landscaping and shade trees. Completely updated, the interior has been refreshed with all NEW paint, updated light fixtures, refinished and re-stained hardwood flooring throughout the home, new hardware, and remodeled full baths. The open floor plan maximizes all available space offering an oversized Living Room appointed with vaulted ceiling opening to the Kitchen/Dining Room combination. The bright kitchen hosts painted cabinetry, new countertop, and complete appliance package. Down the left hall you can find the laundry closet, linen closet, and access to all the family bedrooms and baths. Each bedroom is complete with sparkling hardwood floors, ceiling fan light fixtures, ample closet space, and half vault ceilings. The bedrooms also offer quick access to the hall bath boasting new tile floors and updated vanity. A rare find in this size home, this property hosts a true master suite. Larger than the accessory bedrooms, the owners retreat boasts a brand new full bath complete with custom tile, walk-in shower, updated vanity, and new tile flooring. Multiple outdoor living opportunities are available with this fantastic property. Just off the dining area through sliding glass doors, is access to the private rear deck and fenced rear yard. This amazing space adds that extra touch of perfection and is ideal for family grill-outs or entertaining. A rocking chair porch graces the front of the home as well as an open air carport with storage building, that could easily be converted to a screened porch. Within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and UGA bus line, this location just can't be beat. If your are looking for a like new, in-town, low maintenance home, look no further than 349 Ruth Street!!!
Last Listed By
Joe Cozart
Keller Williams Greater Athens Listed on: 08/12/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $923
Year Built
- Built in 1963 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Carport
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Cottage
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,036 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Storage
- Laundry closet
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
- Coile Middle School
- Cedar Shoals High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Programmable Thermostat
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 163B3 C010
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 2021
Sold by
Ishibashi Keiko
Bought by
Ishibashi Kaoru M
Total Days on Market
14
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 12, 2017
Closed on
Sep 22, 2017
Sold by
Smith Brian C
Bought by
Ishibashi Keiko and Ishibashi Kaoru M
Seller's Agent
Joe Cozart
Keller Williams Greater Athens
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Jessurum
Corcoran Classic Living
List Price
$139,000
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.88%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.42%
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2017
Sold by
Watkins Michael S
Bought by
Smith Brian C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2003
Sold by
Watkins Marvella F
Bought by
Watkins Michael S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2002
Sold by
Seaborn Watkins Estate Of
Bought by
Watkins Marvella F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishibashi Kaoru M | -- | -- | |
| Ishibashi Keiko | $135,000 | -- | |
| Smith Brian C | $59,000 | -- | |
| Watkins Michael S | -- | -- | |
| Watkins Marvella F | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Ishibashi Keiko | $108,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watkins Michael S | $47,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Watkins Michael S | $50,660 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2017 09/22/17 | Sold | $135,000 | -2.9% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2017 08/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2017 08/12/17 | For Sale | $139,000 | -- | $134 / Sq Ft |
Source: CLASSIC MLS (Athens Area Association of REALTORS®)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,186 | $101,946 | $18,000 | $83,946 |
| 2023 | $3,186 | $92,442 | $18,000 | $74,442 |
| 2022 | $2,447 | $76,714 | $14,000 | $62,714 |
| 2021 | $2,087 | $61,942 | $12,000 | $49,942 |
| 2020 | $1,891 | $56,124 | $11,200 | $44,924 |
| 2019 | $1,614 | $47,552 | $11,200 | $36,352 |
| 2018 | $1,575 | $46,404 | $10,400 | $36,004 |
| 2017 | $0 | $27,660 | $10,400 | $17,260 |
| 2016 | $923 | $27,180 | $10,400 | $16,780 |
| 2015 | $924 | $27,180 | $10,400 | $16,780 |
| 2014 | $925 | $27,180 | $10,400 | $16,780 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2017
Joe Cozart
Keller Williams Greater Athens
-
Pamela Jessurum
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Pamela Jessurum
Corcoran Classic Living
(954) 591-0455
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Map
Source: CLASSIC MLS (Athens Area Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 957960
APN: 163B3-C-010
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