Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort - 4 Bed, 3 Bath Beauty on Half an Acre This stunningly restored 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers timeless character blended seamlessly with modern updates-truly move-in ready and full of thoughtful details throughout! Step inside and be greeted by original heart-pine wood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, cased openings with original pocket doors, and two inviting living areas. The layout also includes a home office, formal dining room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen-perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Located on a rare half-acre lot in the historic district, this property features an oversized two-car garage with epoxy floors (a true rarity!) and a spacious carriage house ideal for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. The backyard oasis includes a deck, charming gazebo, and plenty of room to create the garden of your dreams. The sunroom at the front of the home is a standout, featuring restored original windows that flood the space with natural light. The cozy main living room offers a brick fireplace, and is separated from the office by pocket doors. The office itself boasts a built-in bookshelf wall and wet bar. Another set of pocket doors leads to the elegant dining room with original wood trim. The updated kitchen features new flooring, granite countertops, tile backsplash, new lighting, and brand-new stainless appliances. The main-floor primary suite includes a brand-new en-suite bath and walk-in closet. An additional large bedroom and updated guest bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find two more spacious guest bedrooms, a third updated full bath, a built-in desk nook, and walk-out access to a partially finished attic-perfect for extra storage or potential expansion. Major Updates Include: Electrical & plumbing updated New tankless water heater (2024) Upstairs HVAC (2018), downstairs HVAC (2020) New roof (2018) Every inch of this home has been lovingly restored and thoughtfully updated-ready for its next chapter. Fun Fact: Built in 1905 by Henry Harding-Tift for his lumber foreman, it's said the foreman hand-selected each piece of wood-so meticulously, you'll be hard-pressed to find a single knothole in the floorboards! Call today to schedule a private tour of this Historic Gem!
Single-familyProperty Type
1905Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$126Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Lindy Bengston• Keller Williams Georgia Communities
Beautifully restored 4BR/3BA home blending timeless charm and modern updates. Main floor features original heart-pine floors, 10' ceilings, sunroom with restored windows, living room with brick fireplace, office with built-ins and wet bar, dining room with original woodwork, and updated eat-in kitchen with granite, tile, and new appliances. Also on the main floor: spacious primary suite with brand-new bath and walk-in closet, a second large bedroom, and remodeled guest bath. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms, updated bath, office nook, and attic access. Half-acre lot includes oversized 2-car garage with epoxy floors, carriage house, deck, and gazebo. Behind the walls: Updated plumbing, electrical, new tankless water heater (2024), HVAC (2018 & 2020), and roof (2018). Fun Fact: Built in 1905 by Henry Harding-Tift for his foreman who hand selected each piece of wood that went into the construction of this delightfully curated home.
GAMLS #10623861
Nov 20, 2025
Sold
$365,000
$119/sq ft
Nov 17, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 13, 2025
Listed
$379,900
$124/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 19, 2018
Sold
$175,500
$57/sq ft
GAMLS #8356987
Jun 14, 2018
Sold
$178,000
$58/sq ft
Apr 9, 2018
Listed
$181,900
$59/sq ft
100% USDA FINANCING ELIGIBLE!! --- This historic home has been perfectly renovated. Fresh paint inside and out, refinished wood floors, updated bathrooms, new lighting. High ceilings throughout, pocket doors, original moldings and door hardware make this one a gem! Den with fireplace, formal dining room with fireplace, large kitchen with dining area, formal study/office with wood paneled walls and wet bar with copper sink, 4 large bedrooms provide wonderful living space in the heart of Tifton. PLUS 384 sq ft sunroom. The refurbished garage with epoxy floor make this home extra special and a hard to find bonus feature. A shop offers additional outside storage space. This one is move in ready! Shown by appointment ONLY OWNER is AGENT
Public Records
Jun 12, 2013
Sold
$180,000
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 22, 2011
Sold
$183,000
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,657 (−6.0%)
$12,880 + $107,571
$120,451
2024
$2,827 (+96.4%)
$12,880 + $123,248
$136,128
2023
$1,440 (−32.0%)
$6,000 + $54,242
$60,242
2022
$2,118 (−0.6%)
$6,000 + $54,242
$60,242
2021
$2,131 (−2.4%)
$6,000 + $54,242
$60,242
2020
$2,183 (+1.2%)
$6,000 + $54,242
$60,242
2019
$2,157 (−6.7%)
$6,000 + $53,542
$59,542
2018
$2,313 (−2.5%)
$6,000 + $53,542
$59,542
2017
$2,373 (+10.0%)
$6,000 + $53,542
$59,542
2015
$2,156 (−0.1%)
$6,000 + $51,922
$57,922
2014
$2,159
$6,000 + $51,922
$57,922
Tax history for 616 N Ridge Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,657 (−6.0%)
$12,880 + $107,571
$120,451
2024
$2,827 (+96.4%)
$12,880 + $123,248
$136,128
2023
$1,440 (−32.0%)
$6,000 + $54,242
$60,242
2022
$2,118 (−0.6%)
$6,000 + $54,242
$60,242
2021
$2,131 (−2.4%)
$6,000 + $54,242
$60,242
2020
$2,183 (+1.2%)
$6,000 + $54,242
$60,242
2019
$2,157 (−6.7%)
$6,000 + $53,542
$59,542
2018
$2,313 (−2.5%)
$6,000 + $53,542
$59,542
2017
$2,373 (+10.0%)
$6,000 + $53,542
$59,542
2015
$2,156 (−0.1%)
$6,000 + $51,922
$57,922
2014
$2,159
$6,000 + $51,922
$57,922
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,559
Year built
1905
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tift County
APN
T042 117
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Has Garage
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Total Number Of Slips: 0
Parking Features: Garage, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Living Area: 3059
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Above Grade Finished Area: 3059
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: Two
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Features: Mud Room, Other
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Room Information
Room Dining Room Features: Separate Room
Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area,Breakfast Bar
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Types: Den, Family Room, Laundry, Office, Sun Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Composition
Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
Construction Materials: Brick, Other, Wood Siding
Window Features: Window Treatments
Property Information
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: House
Other Structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Deed Book: 1696
Deed Page: 324
Land Information
Land Lot: 290
Lot Information
Has View
Lot Size Area: 20037.6
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet: 20037.6
Lot Size Acres: 0.46
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: City Lot
Building Information
Year Built: 1905
Building Area Total: 3059
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: T042 117
Tax Annual Amount: 3395
Tax Year: 0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: VA
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 0
HOA Information
No
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Len Lastinger
Middle Or Junior School: Eighth Street
High School: Tift County
Bus Information
Es Bus Yn: Yes
Ms Bus Yn: Yes
Hs Bus Yn: Yes
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 616 N Ridge Avenue, Tifton GA 31794
City: Tifton
County Or Parish: Tift
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 31794
Country: US
District: 6
Subdivision Name: Historic District
Coordinates: -83.512054,31.460648
Directions: Head East on 8th St toward downtown, then right onto Ridge Ave N, house will be on the right.
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walk To Schools, Near Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,559
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Tift County
APN: T042 117
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 71
Listing Information
List Price: 379900
Search Price: 365000
Close Price: 365000
Listing Id: 10623861
Original List Price: 379900
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2025-10-13
Close Date: 2025-11-20
Listing Contract Date: 2025-10-13
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-10-15
Off Market Date: 2025-10-15
Around this home
Schools
Len Lastinger Primary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Eighth Street Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Tift County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 5.8 hours in December, placing it above the
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