$230,000

490 College St Royston, GA 30662

$2,731
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,633 sqft
0.5 acres
$87 / sqft
House

Property details

About 490 College St

Timeless 1919 Craftsman Bungalow in the Heart of Royston, GA! Step back in time with this stunning 1919 Craftsman-style bungalow, offering the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort! Located in Royston, GA, this beautifully preserved 5-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home boasts exquisite architectural details inside and out. Home Features: Grand living room with original hardwood floors, an elegant coffered ceiling with decorative tin panels, and a beautiful brick fireplace. Gorgeous Archways featuring wood staircase view. Expansive wraparound front porch-perfect for relaxing and enjoying small-town charm Large windows & French doors allowing for plenty of natural light. Spacious kitchen & dining areas with classic details and ample space. Formal dining features another beautiful brick fireplace. Parlor room features fancy brick designed fireplace & French doors leading out onto side porch area. Cozy den on back of home plus a second causal eating space. Two bedrooms on main floor plus additional 3 BRs upstairs. Also upstairs you will find a large open rec space that would make a great home schooling room, playroom, work out space, etc. Covered carport, private backyard with back street frontage, fenced in and mature landscaping Royston, GA: Nestled in Franklin County, Royston is best known as the hometown of baseball legend Ty Cobb and features a welcoming, tight-knit community. Enjoy historic downtown Royston, local shops, dining, Emmanuel University and the nearby Ty Cobb Museum. With its small-town charm and convenient access to Athens and Hartwell Lake, Royston offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and modern convenience. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with endless charm! Don't miss your chance to make this classic beauty your own

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Other
StatusActive
(Back On Market)
CoolingCentral Air, Other
Size2,633 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.49 Acres
Year built1919
ParkingAttached, Carport, Kitchen Level, Off Street, Parking Pad
MLS #10459389
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom
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Summary

  • MLS Number: 10459389
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Classic
  • Office Phone: (706) 476-9489
  • Office Email: shelleysold@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Shelley Phillips

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$80,159$2,317
2022$73,868$1,983
2021$60,251$1,446
2020$47,531$1,142
2019$47,531$1,051
2018$42,544$911
2017$42,544$946

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Royston Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

660 College St

6

North Hart Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.6 mi

124 Ankerich Rd

8

Carnesville Elementary Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

8.9 mi

11555 Highway 59

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 $38,214. Typical income of Royston, GA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 490 College St

This home is located at 490 College St in Royston, GA and zip code 30662. This 2,633 square foot home, which was built in 1919, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.

Royston, GA housing market in February 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. In February 2025 in Royston, GA there were 21.3% more homes for sale than in January. Listings spent 73 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $250,000 during the same period.

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

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