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#10350661, Angela L. Clark, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty.
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497 Rutherford St Athens, GA 30606
$2,200,000 List price
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5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,931 sqft
0.4 acres
$446 / sqft
House
Property details
About 497 Rutherford St
Sitting atop a stunning corner lot nestled in Five Points this custom-built, exquisite home offers a unique blend of luxury and functionality! The exterior boasts commercial-grade stucco, custom stonework, and cedar accents. With a remarkable HERS rating of 50, spray foam insulation, two water heaters-including a tankless one for the owners suite, whole house audio, reverse osmosis water filtration at the kitchen sink, and an ERV system for fresh air intake, this home is both comfortable and energy efficient offering a lower carbon footprint. Step inside to a stunning open floorplan with soaring ceilings and loads of natural light highlighting every sleek detail including luxurious 5" oak flooring and custom millwork throughout. The Great Room offers built-ins and a gas fireplace, the chefs kitchen features professional grade Electrolux appliances, a spacious island, and beautiful slider doors that open from the kitchen and Dining Room to a large, covered patio. The owners suite is located on the main floor with a beautiful spa-like bathroom. A striking custom live-edge counter made by Oneta Woodworks adorns the Powder Room. Youll love the fantastic mudroom just off the oversized 2-car garage, complete with cabinetry and seating. Upstairs, discover 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile playroom. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a large, covered patio featuring a gas fire pit, outdoor kitchen, and plenty of space for hanging out, all overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard offering ample opportunity for a custom swimming pool. The basement rounds out this beautifully designed home with a 5th bedroom, 4th full bathroom, exercise room, media room with dry bar, and a flexible office area, along with ample mechanical/storage space. Designed by Architect Lori Bork Newcomer and built by J.W. York Homes, youll be pleased with the details at every turn of this exceptional home. This is an easy stroll to the University of Georgia, parks, fantastic restaurants, shops, and grocery stores. Zoned for Barrow Elementary.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Dual System, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingDual, Heat Pump
Size4,931 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built2013
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
MLS #10428314
Attached garageYes
FireplaceGas Log, Outside
Summary
- MLS Number: 10428314
- 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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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
0.9 mi
•205 Alps Rd
7
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 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 most common annual income of people living in Athens, GA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
75%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
7%
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?
86%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
2%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
86%
18-34 yrs old
9%
35-64 yrs old
2%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Banana Republic
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Sonic
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Infiniti
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 497 Rutherford St
This home is located at 497 Rutherford St in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 4,931 square foot home, which was built in 2013, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,200,000.
In January 2025 more than 6 listings in Athens, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 26 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 62 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Athens, GA between December and January 2025 increased by 4.2%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 76 days, the median list price was $350,009.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.