$255,000

135 Rumson Rd Athens, GA 30605

$3,028
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,464 sqft
0.3 acres
$174 / sqft
House

Property details

About 135 Rumson Rd

Charming brick ranch in the classic mid-century neighborhood of Clarkedale. Located just off of Barnett Shoals, this home is a short distance to the newly revitalized East Athens shopping corridor and the UGA Vet School. The exterior of the home is mostly brick with a desert themed color scheme along with a nice fenced in yard perfect for your furry friends. The interior features a functional floor plan with an additional sitting/living room. Much of the home has the original hardwood flooring. Home is priced with some improvements in mind. This home won't last long - schedule a viewing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingElectric
Size1,464 sqft
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available
MLS #1024904
Attached garageYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: None
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $255,000
  • Price/SqFt: $174
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,701
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From Loop-10, turn south onto College Station. Take College Station until it dead ends into Barnett Shoals, turn right. Clarkedale is on the left about 1/2 mile. Turn left onto Rumson Rd. Home will be on the left after about 1/2 mile.
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,464 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.26 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1024904
  • MLS Name: CLMLS
  • Office Name: Joiner & Associates, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (706) 549-7371
  • Listing Agent: Tip Whatley

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ranch-style house with a garage, a front yard, driveway, and brick siding

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135 Rumson Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 02, 2018
Home Sold
$130,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$89,452$1,701
2022$73,782$2,034
2021$56,992$1,583
2020$55,162$1,521
2018$48,950$1,661
2017$41,774$1,329

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Gaines Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

900 Gaines School Rd

4

Barnett Shoals Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

3220 Barnett Shoals Rd

2

Whit Davis Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

1450 Whit Davis Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,529. Most Athens, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Athens, GA

Athens has a well-developed transport infrastructure, with a network of roads and highways that connect the city to the wider region. Public transportation is available, with bus services providing connectivity across various neighborhoods. The city is also bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails for cyclists, and walkable areas, particularly in the downtown district, encourage pedestrian movement. Ride-sharing services are operational, complementing the existing transport options.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools, as well as higher education institutions known for their research and academic excellence. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics catering to a range of medical needs. Athens also features a variety of retail and dining options, from local boutiques to international cuisine, reflecting the eclectic nature of the city.

Athens is celebrated for its vibrant music scene and the annual AthFest Music and Arts Festival, which showcases local talent and fosters community spirit. The city prides itself on its blend of southern charm and progressive culture, offering residents a unique living experience that combines a rich historical ambiance with a dynamic, creative energy.

Athens offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles in Athens range from historic antebellum to contemporary, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. While the majority of homes are owner-occupied, there is also a substantial portion of the population that rents, providing a balanced housing market for both potential homeowners and renters.

About 135 Rumson Rd

The listing price of 135 Rumson Rd property is $255,000.

The property 135 Rumson Rd is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30605.

Active Listing: 135 Rumson Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 135 Rumson Rd are: Gaines Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Barnett Shoals Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Whit Davis Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), W. R. Coile Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cedar Shoals High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,701 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 2, 2018 for $130,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 135 Rumson Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 135 Rumson Rd is 1,464 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 135 Rumson Rd is 1968.

This home is located at 135 Rumson Rd in Athens, GA and zip code 30605. This 1,464 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $255,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Athens, GA there were more than 15 sold above asking price, over 92 sold below and more than 51 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Athens, GA increased by 9.1% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $351,711, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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