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#CL334998, Catherine Lopez Santos, Listing office: Keller Williams Greater Athens
$475,000 List price
205 W Sumter St Eatonton, GA 31024
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,162 sqft
0.3 acres
$150 / sqft
House
Property details
About 205 W Sumter St
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!!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas, Heat Pump
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingElectric, Heat Pump
Size3,162 sqft
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingGarage, Parking Pad
MLS #10569654
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: None
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Entrance Foyer
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage, Parking Pad
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
- Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
- List Price: $475,000
- Price/SqFt: $150
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,697
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Head southeast on N Jefferson St toward W Marion St 499 ft Turn right onto W Sumter St Destination will be on the left 0.2 mi
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 3,162 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: 10569654
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Keller Williams Greater Athens
- Listing Agent: Brittany D. Purcell
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2020 | Home Sold | $320,000 |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Home Sold | $140,000 |
| Feb 28, 2005 | Home Sold | $161,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $163,094 | $2,697 |
| 2022 | $179,924 | $3,475 |
| 2021 | $111,946 | $3,475 |
| 2020 | $91,449 | $3,304 |
| 2019 | $56,730 | $1,940 |
| 2017 | $54,670 | $1,782 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Putnam County Elementary School
Public District 3-5
0.2 mi
•314 S Washington Ave
4
Lakeview Academy
Public District 3-5
17.7 mi
•220 N Abc Dr
4
Washington Park Elementary School
Public District 3-5
18.3 mi
•721 GA Highway 212 W
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,435. The majority of Eatonton, GA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
65%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 205 W Sumter St
The listing price of 205 W Sumter St property is $475,000.
The property 205 W Sumter St is a house located in Eatonton, Georgia, 31024.
Active Listing: 205 W Sumter St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 205 W Sumter St are: Putnam County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lakeview Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Putnam County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lake Oconee Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jasper County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Putnam County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lake Oconee Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jasper County High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,697 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 10, 2020 for $320,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 205 W Sumter St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 205 W Sumter St is 3,162 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 205 W Sumter St is 1920.
This home is located at 205 W Sumter St in Eatonton, GA and zip code 31024. This 3,162 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Eatonton, GA there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 33 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Eatonton, GA increased by 3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $470,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 92 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.