This home's estimate is 50.7% higher than the average sale price ($464K) of 5 comparable homes.
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490 River Bottom Rd, Athens, GA 30606
About this home
If you're looking for true traditional luxury with plenty of space and a large private lot, you've found it! Sitting on nearly 2 acres, 490 Riverbottom Road is only a few minute's drive away from shopping, highways and all that the Classic City has to offer. While there are plenty of things to do nearby, you might want to stay home and enjoy the beautiful spaces in the home's updated kitchen, formal living ,dining and family room. The private expansive grounds, and covered outdoor space completes this home. This home was thoughtfully designed to provide dwellers with convenience at every level. Top quality details throughout. Between the large bedrooms upstairs and the main floor, and the full basement, there is no shortage of opportunity to make this space work for you. The basement is large enough to finish into an area for recreation, studio space, or really anything you can imagine. There is 1 room finished. Newly painted interior & exterior. This is a truly iconic home. Hurry and schedule a tour today!

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Sale history for 490 River Bottom Rd
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$59/sq ft
Tax history for 490 River Bottom Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
- Public record
- Zoning
RS-25
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of the RS district is to stabilize and protect the owner occupied housing characteristics of the district and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life.Include but are not limited to:
- Garden center
- Housing-Single unit
- Infrastructure
- Cemetery
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Garage
- Has Garage
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms Total: 5
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Natural Gas, Central
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Electric
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Bookcases, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Rear Stairs, Separate Shower, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living Area: 3728
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Above Grade Finished Area: 3228
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Finished Area: 500
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Levels: Two
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
- Laundry Features: Mud Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Has Fireplace
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Room Information
- Basement: Concrete, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Full
- Room Types: Foyer, Laundry, Family Room, Great Room, Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Other
- Construction Materials: Other, Brick
- Property Information
- Property Condition: Resale
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Electric On Property YN: Yes
- Structure Type: House
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Area: 1.668
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 72658.08
- Lot Size Acres: 1.668
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Level, Private
- Building Information
- Year Built: 1988
- Building Area Total: 3728
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
- Tax Information
- Parcel Number: 072C4 C010
- Tax Annual Amount: 3400
- Tax Year: 2021
- Financial Information
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Underground Utilities, Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Location
- HOA Information
- Has Association
- Association Fee Includes: Other
- School Information
- Elementary School: Timothy
- Middle Or Junior School: Clarke
- High School: Clarke Central
- Location Information
- Unparsed Address: 490 River Bottom Road, Athens GA 30606
- City: Athens
- County Or Parish: Clarke
- State Or Province: GA
- PostalCode: 30606
- Country: US
- Subdivision Name: River Bottom Plantation
- Coordinates: -83.453172,33.952469
- Directions: From US-78 BUS E: Turn left onto Mitchell Bridge Rd. Take another left onto Auburn Pkwy. Another left onto River Bottom Rd.
- Community Information
- Community Features: None
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,219
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 1.63 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1988
- Year Renovated: 2002
- County: Clarke County
- APN: 072C4 C010
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Photos Count: 41
- Listing Information
- List Price: 599900
- Search Price: 565700
- Close Price: 565700
- Listing Id: 20012349
- Original List Price: 599900
- Listing Date Information
- On Market Date: 2022-01-16
- Close Date: 2022-02-22
- Listing Contract Date: 2022-01-16
- Purchase Contract Date: 2022-01-31
- Off Market Date: 2022-01-31
Around this home
Schools Places Transit
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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- Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3142 Sq. Ft. | $565,068 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2896 Sq. Ft. | $573,422 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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- Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3367 Sq. Ft. | $585,168 |
- Beds | 4.5 Baths | 5538 Sq. Ft. | $922,103 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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- Beds | 4 Baths | 3940 Sq. Ft. | $622,580 |
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $591,701 |
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