Residential > House
Active
04/18/2025
List Price
$955,000$364/ft²
490 Mcwhorter Dr
Athens, GA 30606
- 4Beds
- 3Baths
- 2,621ft²Living Area
- 0.5acLot Size
- -Pool
- 3Car
- 1940Year Built
- 183DOM
- -Permit
490 Mcwhorter Dr, Athens, GA 30606 is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 2,621 ft² house built in 1940 on a 0.510 acre lot. This house is currently for sale for $955,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,030,639.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 490 Mcwhorter Dr based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,030,639
$393/ft²
+$76K above List Price
Updated 7 months ago
490 Mcwhorter Dr is valued at $1,030,639 by TopHap AVM 7 months ago.
MLS Description
The listing agent's description. Original Listing
Welcome to 490 McWhorter Drive in highly coveted Bobbin Mill, a Five Points neighborhood in beautiful Athens, Georgia. This 4 BR 2.5 BA home built in 1940, features original character and charm like oak hardwood floors throughout much of the home, arched doorways, hardware and millwork. Many structural improvements made to the home as well as new paint throughout. Entering the front door to the foyer, sunny formal dining room and kitchen are located left side of home. Right side has formal living room with wood burning fireplace. Adjacent is a large light and bright family room with wet bar, additional fireplace, built-ins and new carpet. Exterior door to side deck and driveway. Kitchen features solid surface countertops, plenty of cabinetry for storage and black and white tile floor. High bar for eating or study. Bright and cheery breakfast room with vistas outside as well as exterior access onto a deck. New windows throughout home. Laundry room with sink, a powder room and interior access to basement also here on main floor. Several other glass doors for easy exterior access as well. Upstairs, spacious primary suite with two large walk-in closets, new carpet, built-ins and bathroom with roomy tiled step-in shower. Upper exterior deck access for commanding views of the property. Three additional light and bright bedrooms with plenty of closest spaces also on the second floor. Full hall bathroom and storage closet. Bathroom retains charming original basket weave floor tile and cast iron tub. Updated vanity and toilet. Basement has plenty of storage areas, professionally encapsulated crawl space and exterior access. Private screened back porch, multi-level decks and under storage by driveway. Lovely patio spaces. Charming pathways, thoughtfully edited tree canopy leads to natural stream. Property is conveniently located just minutes from the Five Points business district, The University Georgia and downtown Athens. Beechwood and Alps Shopping Centers also just a quick drive away.
Listing Agents
The listing agent for 490 Mcwhorter Dr is Eric Vaughn.
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Eric Vaughn
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Phone: (706) 543-4000
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2024$11,566.19From latest Total Assessed Value3.13%Total Assessed Value$370,118=Land+
Assessed Value$74,000Additions
Assessed Value$296,118
In 2024, taxes billed for 490 Mcwhorter Dr were $11,566.19, which is 3.13% from latest Total Assessed Value of $370,118.
Property History
490 Mcwhorter Dr has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 490 Mcwhorter Dr
Hazard Risks
Wind340Hail260Weather151Hurricane129Tornado124Nat'l Avg100Particulates92Carb Mono86Air Pollution71Ozone69Earthquake66Lead20
12 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Hail Index, Tornado Index, Hurricane Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 490 Mcwhorter Dr.
Walkability Index
5 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
490 Mcwhorter Dr has a walkability score of 5 out of 20, which means that it is in a car dependent area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
34°F
High
55°F
Summer
Average
Low
67°F
High
89°F
In the winter at 490 Mcwhorter Dr, temperatures range from 33.8°F to 55.48°F with an average of 44.64°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 67.02°F to 89.13°F with and average of 78.08°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 490 Mcwhorter Dr
Public Schools
Clarke Central High School
Grades: 9-12
0.83 mi
B-
Clarke Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.60 mi
D+
Barrow Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
0.78 mi
C
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
Nearby public schools serving 490 Mcwhorter Dr have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in 30606.
Seasonal Housing units 30606
10%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 30606
+11%of people during work hours.
Crime Index for 30606
100
100
The crime index in 30606 is 100, which is 1.0 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 490 Mcwhorter Dr over selected time period.
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