About 249 Fifth Street

Welcome to this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home just steps from downtown and all your favorite local hot spots. With a brand-new roof, HVAC system, and modern updates throughout, this home offers peace of mind and move-in ready convenience. The spacious interior boasts new flooring, paint, closets, cabinets, and fixtures, along with a huge kitchen that's perfect for both cooking and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances-including a fridge and dishwasher-stone countertops, and a stylish tile backsplash with plenty of storage. The oversized, private master suite is thoughtfully designed with a a massive walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bathroom with stone counters and custom tile work. Two additional bedrooms share a sleek, updated bath, giving everyone their own comfortable space. Enjoy morning coffee or evenings with friends on the welcoming covered front porch, perfect for entertaining. Off-street parking and a walkable location near downtown dining, shopping, and entertainment make this home as practical as it is charming. With every major system and finish brand new, this home delivers the perfect mix of style, comfort, and city convenience.

Property details

Property

Type: single
Year built: 1925
Living area: 1,650 sqft
Price / sqft: $173
Lot: 0.1 ac
List date: Sep 11, 2025

Schools

District: Clarke County School District

Location

Subdivision: 4062R-MLK and RUTH
Neighborhood: Fair Oaks Park

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