205 W Sumter St

Eatonton, GA 31024

$450,000
Price
5
Beds
3,162 Sq. Ft.
$142 / Sq. Ft.
3,162
Sq. Ft.
$142
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Historic Victorian Home with Renovated Guesthouse | Downtown Eatonton -- Step into Southern charm and historic elegance with this stunning Victorian home, just steps from the courthouse and within walking distance to restaurants, shops, events, and the Uncle Remus Museum. The main house features a large covered front porch, original heart pine floors, four fireplaces with original mantles, and spacious, light-filled rooms throughout. The remodeled kitchen boasts Florentine tile flooring, a large...Historic Victorian Home with Renovated Guesthouse | Downtown Eatonton -- Step into Southern charm and historic elegance with this stunning Victorian home, just steps from the courthouse and within walking distance to restaurants, shops, events, and the Uncle Remus Museum. The main house features a large covered front porch, original heart pine floors, four fireplaces with original mantles, and spacious, light-filled rooms throughout. The remodeled kitchen boasts Florentine tile flooring, a large island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the primary suite offers a renovated bath with tiled shower, double vanity, and granite countertops. A wide Southern-style staircase leads to a carpeted bonus room and three additional bedrooms. Relax or entertain on the wraparound back deck, perfect for summer evenings or morning coffee. The 608 sq ft guesthouse is fully renovated with Duralux waterproof flooring, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated bath, and climate-controlled garage, providing excellent income potential or flexible living space. Recognized by the Eatonton Historic Preservation Commission with a "Keeping It Historic" award, this home blends historic character with modern updates, including: new HVAC with ductwork, updated plumbing, gutters with historic-style downspouts, new insulation, electrical upgrades with 15+ circuits, updated lighting, roofs approx. 9 years old, and two water heaters (guesthouse approx. 9 years old). Enjoy quiet small-town living with easy access to all amenities, while owning a move-in ready totally electric historic home with income-producing potential.
  1. Listed by Crystal Freeman • Virtual Properties Realty.com • 706-318-5446

Property Details for 205 West Sumter Street

Subdivision
City Limits
Style
Traditional, Victorian
Fees Include
None
Parking
Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Kitchen Level, Off Street, Parking Pad, Side/Rear Entrance, Storage
LISTING UPDATED: 02/21/2026 01:06 AM

Property Details for 205 West Sumter Street

StatusActive
MLS #10687483
Days on Market14
Taxes$4,490 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyPutnam County

Location

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Building Information for 205 West Sumter Street

Stories2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,567 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,193

Property Taxes

$374

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 205 West Sumter Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Putnam
  • High School: Putnam
  • Middle School: Putnam
  • Amenities: None
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: Head southeast on N Jefferson St toward W Marion St 499 ft Turn right onto W Sumter St Destination will be on the left 0.2 mi
  • Lot Description: City Lot, Corner Lot, Level
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: E006215
Parking
  • Parking Total: 3
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 4
  • BAF Lower: 0
  • BAF Main: 2
  • BAF Upper: 1
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 1
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 0
  • BR Main: 2
  • BR Upper: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Interior: Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Pulldown Attic Stairs, Two Story Foyer
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Country Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
  • Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • View: City
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 24
  • Below Grade Finished: 0
  • Construction: Other, Wood Siding
  • Stories: Two
  • Other Sturctures: Garage(s), Guest House, Second Residence
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished: 3162
  • Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Cleared
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Room

Property History for 205 West Sumter Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 6, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #683526119

$320,000

+4.5% / yr

Feb 28, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1258139360

$161,500—
Feb 28, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1170258702

$161,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/06/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #683526119

$320,000

+4.5% / yr

02/28/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1258139360

$161,500
02/28/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1170258702

$161,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 205 West Sumter Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,000Additions$160,282Total$168,282
Tax Record2024$3,056 ($255 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,162 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,162 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003ZoningR-1 CITYCountyPUTNAMAPNE006215Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 205 West Sumter Street

This home is within Putnam County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Putnam County Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Putnam County Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Putnam County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Putnam County Primary School
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Putnam County Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Putnam County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Putnam County High School
Public9 to 12

Putnam County Primary School
PublicPK to 2

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More information about 205 West Sumter Street, Eatonton, GA 31024

205 West Sumter Street is a single family home for sale in Eatonton, GA 31024. This property was listed for sale on February 7, 2026 by Virtual Properties Realty.com, it's currently listed at $450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 14 days and was last sold on November 6, 2020. This listing's school district is Putnam County School District. Nearby schools include Putnam County Elementary School, Putnam County Middle School and Putnam County High School. 205 West Sumter Street is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,162 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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