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Seller's Agent in 2015
Corbett Chandler
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty.
W W Rutherford St Athens, GA 30605
Midtown-Bloomfield NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,081,000 - $1,618,000
4
Beds
5
Baths
3,394
Sq Ft
$423/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.52 Acre Lot
- Private Lot
- 2 Fireplaces
- Clarke Central High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of July 2015215 West Rutherford Street- One of Athens most highly regarded private residences- built by and home of Hubert Owens, founder of UGA's landscape architecture program. House and grounds are on the National Register of Historic Places. Grand, gracious, private, and livable. An oasis like no other within walking distance to 5 points and UGA. The park like grounds and architecture of the house represent tasteful distinction at its finest. Owner/Agent.
Last Listed By
Corbett Chandler
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty. License #175217 Listed on: 05/13/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,191
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 0.52 Acre Lot
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
Interior Spaces
- 3,394 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Sun or Florida Room
- Interior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Location
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Barrow Elementary School
- Clarke Middle School
- Clarke Central High School
Community Details
- Fivepoints Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 2020
Sold by
Greene Daniel
Bought by
Gillis James Lester and Gillis Lucy Allen
Total Days on Market
53
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2015
Closed on
Jul 31, 2015
Sold by
Bryant Lynn Hawley
Bought by
Gillis James Lester and Gillis Lucy Allen
Seller's Agent
Corbett Chandler
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty.
Buyer's Agent
No Sales Agent
Non-Mls Company
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-15.79%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.86%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2007
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Bryant Lynn H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2003
Sold by
Hall William J and Joan Kelly Ha
Bought by
Bryant Lynn H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 1999
Sold by
Henderson Stanley H As Trustee
Bought by
Hall William J and Joan Kelly Hall
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 1998
Sold by
Henderson Stanley H As Trustee
Bought by
Henderson Stanley H As Trustee
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 1993
Sold by
Henderson Martha D
Bought by
Henderson Martha D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 1991
Sold by
Henderson Martha D and Henderson Stanley H
Bought by
Henderson Martha D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 1989
Sold by
Owens Hubert B
Bought by
Owens Hubert Bond and Owen Sarah H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillis James Lester | $30,000 | -- | |
| Gillis James Lester | $800,000 | -- | |
| Bryant Lynn H | -- | -- | |
| Bryant Lynn H | -- | -- | |
| Bryant Lynn H | $470,000 | -- | |
| Hall William J | $420,000 | -- | |
| Henderson Stanley H As Trustee | -- | -- | |
| Henderson Martha D | -- | -- | |
| Henderson Martha D | -- | -- | |
| Henderson Martha D | $208,000 | -- | |
| Owens Hubert Bond | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Gillis James L | $385,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Gillis James Lester | $125,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gillis James Lester | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bryant Lynn H | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2015 07/31/15 | Sold | $800,000 | -15.8% | $236 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2015 07/06/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/13/2015 05/13/15 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $280 / Sq Ft |
Source: Georgia MLS
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 | $18,191 | $598,077 | $46,000 | $552,077 |
| 2023 | $18,191 | $542,383 | $46,000 | $496,383 |
| 2022 | $14,718 | $471,382 | $46,000 | $425,382 |
| 2021 | $12,619 | $384,452 | $46,000 | $338,452 |
| 2020 | $12,530 | $381,797 | $46,000 | $335,797 |
| 2019 | $10,888 | $330,698 | $46,000 | $284,698 |
| 2018 | $9,834 | $299,673 | $46,000 | $253,673 |
| 2017 | $7,771 | $274,123 | $46,000 | $228,123 |
| 2016 | $6,576 | $257,698 | $46,000 | $211,698 |
| 2015 | $6,381 | $203,360 | $46,000 | $157,360 |
| 2014 | $6,576 | $194,494 | $39,100 | $155,394 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2015
No Sales Agent
Non-Mls Company
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