#1024128, Sarah Ellis, Listing Office: Corcoran Classic Living
258 Springdale St Athens, GA 30606
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About 258 Springdale St
258 Springdale Street is a distinctive historic home in the Cloverhurst-Springdale Historic District of Athens. The house was rehabilitated by the former owners and won the Preservation Award from Historic Athens when the renovation work was completed. The current owners have enthusiastically and carefully maintained the home. New owners will enjoy a classic front porch, a spacious contemporary covered back porch, and, on the side of the house, a charming private screen porch. The backyard includes a large blue stone patio, perfect for entertaining. A mature garden landscape surrounds the house. Bulbs and perennials bloom among the azaleas, camellias and beautiful tree canopy. The homes spacious entry with 12 ceilings and with 8 doors create both a historic and a contemporary welcome. The craftsmanship is evident throughout the house with beautiful millwork framing the doorways and 6 fireplaces. Original heart pine floors are found throughout the home and one of a kind light fixtures adorn the downstairs rooms. The first-floor owners suite includes a large sunny sitting room with custom designed armoires, a large bedroom, and spacious full bath. The chefs kitchen is a visual delight where guests naturally congregate. A spacious second floor includes a second kitchen adjacent to one of the two suites, and a playroom or office space adjacent to the other. A soundproof room, designed for a musician, provides a private office plus custom closet space and storage. This classic home in the ideal Five Points location is just steps away from Milledge Avenue. Within walking distance to nearby restaurants, Sanford Stadium, Foley Field or Stegeman Coliseum.
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(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Split Foyer, Entrance Foyer
- Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street
- Exterior: Other
- Architectural Style: Other, Victorian
- Heating: Central, Dual System, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Dual, Electric
- List Price: $1,375,000
- Price/SqFt: $382
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,612
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: S. Milledge Avenue to Springdale Street. House on the right with iron fence.
- Year Built: 1880
- Living Area: 3,591 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.627 Acres
- MLS Number: 10470229
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: BHHS Georgia Properties
- Listing Agent: Heather J McElroy
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $633,386 | $10,612 |
2022 | $520,731 | $10,291 |
2021 | $445,544 | $9,797 |
2020 | $416,481 | $9,399 |
2018 | $333,167 | $8,338 |
2017 | $308,948 | $7,703 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Barrow Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•100 Pinecrest Dr
1
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•205 Alps Rd
7
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•757 N Chase St
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 $17,423. The majority of Athens, GA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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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.
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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 258 Springdale St
The listing price of 258 Springdale St property is $1,375,000.
The property 258 Springdale St is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30606.
Accepting Backup Offers: 258 Springdale St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 258 Springdale St are: Barrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cedar Shoals High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10,612 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 258 Springdale St has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 258 Springdale St is 3,591 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 258 Springdale St is 1880.
This home is located at 258 Springdale St in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 3,591 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.63 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,375,000.
Athens, GA housing market in April 2025 saw over 15 listings sold above listed price, more than 51 sold at listed price and over 92 sold below. The number of listings in Athens, GA increased by 9.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $351,711 and the average listing age was 42 days.