$539,000

1537 Whitney St Augusta, GA 30904

$6,401
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
0.3 acres
House

Property details

About 1537 Whitney St

Completely updated and remodeled from the studs, take a look at this historic home in the heart of Augusta. Seller renovated approximately 15 years ago and added at that time all new electrical, plumbing, hvac systems, and new hot water heaters, downstairs is tankless, upstairs is electric. All windows have been replaced within last few years, as well as new roof in last five years. This beautiful stucco home with a wrap around porch exudes so much charm and character. Starting downstairs, walking up the cobblestone walkway, you will enter the front door to the original hardwood flooring which has been refinished, solid wood doors, and the original pocket door leading into the kitchen from the dining room. The kitchen is a show stopper for entertaining with a 6 burner professional Viking stove with automatic hood vent, stainless steel double oven, lots of solid wood cabinets with soft close drawers, under cabinet lights, and a stainless refrigerator., The kitchen island seats 8 and the bar stools will remain. Downstairs will also include a front sitting parlor, 3 bedrooms and one full bath, as well as laundry with sink, and that room can be turned into another full or half bathroom in lieu or a bedroom or office. The master bedroom closet is also wired for a bathroom if a buyer wants to add. There are three fireplaces on the main level, all coal burning. The basement also has a washer and dryer connection and is fully used for storage with a concrete floor with inside and outside access. Upstairs can be accessed from inside the home or outside. The current owner has used this as a full rental apartment. When in use, the owner locks the door from downstairs and the tenant can access from outside without having any access to the remaining portions of the home. The upstairs apartment has been fully renovated with new hardwood, a den, two bedrooms, an office, a full bath with a gorgeous claw foot tub, kitchen and a separate hvac unit and water heater. Perfect for rental income. Outside you will find a sprinkler system in the front and back yards, pear, blueberry and apple trees, and parking in the back and on the street. This is a great home in historic Augusta. Don't miss this one! Make us an offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1911
ParkingOther, Detached Carport
MLS #535043

Summary

  • MLS Number: 535043
  • MLS Name: AugustaGA
  • Office Name: Meybohm Real Estate -North Augusta
  • Office Phone: (803) 278-4437
  • Office Email: schambers@meybohm.com
  • Listing Agent: Kathy Huskey

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 11, 2005
Home Sold
$135,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$151,712$-
2023$120,480$2,984
2021$98,415$3,499
2020$72,077$2,526
2018$71,443$2,684
2017$71,443$2,672

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Monte Sano Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

2164 Richmond Ave

4

Lamar-Milledge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

510 Eve St

5

Lake Forest Hills Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

3140 Lake Forest Dr

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 $50,725. Residents of Augusta, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1537 Whitney St

This home is located at 1537 Whitney St in Augusta, GA and zip code 30904. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $539,000.

Augusta, GA housing market in February 2025 saw over 20 listings sold above listed price, more than 30 sold at listed price and over 60 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Augusta, GA increased by 13.6% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $219,956 and the average listing age was 65 days.

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

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