670 Railroad Avenue Carlton, GA 30627
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoGAMLS / ERA Sunrise Realty / Tammy Retzlaff

  670 Railroad Avenue Carlton, GA 30627

Active (9 Days)
$394,900 (USD)
3
BED
2
BATH
2,148
SQFT

Description

Step into timeless Southern charm with this beautifully restored 1917 farmhouse and have your very own Mini-Farm and this property is horse approved! Where historic character and modern comfort blend seamlessly. This true Southern treasure has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the craftsmanship and details that make it one of a kind. A grand wraparound porch welcomes you with ornate wood posts, granite masonry, and the original front door complete with a working skeleton key. Inside, the stately living room impresses with soaring coffered ceilings, antique glass windows, fireplace and abundant natural light. The elegant formal dining room features optional pocket doors, built-in serving cabinetry, and direct access to the side porch perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet mornings. The bright, open kitchen has been lovingly remodeled to honor the home's era while offering modern convenience. Features include custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a charming antique sink. A classic butler's pantry connects the kitchen and dining room, showcasing granite countertops, glass-front cabinets, and the original swinging doors. The updated full bath offers custom tilework, ample vanity storage, open shelving, and a transom window that fills the space with soft natural light. Two generously sized bedrooms feature decorative fireplaces, a shared half bath, and plenty of space for customized closet designs. An additional room off the laundry area provides flexible space for a home office, guest room, or extra storage. Throughout the home, you'll find gleaming heart pine floors, tall beadboard ceilings, intricate molding, original hardware, and era-appropriate light fixtures all preserving the home's rich history. Major updates include a new HVAC system with ductwork (2023), new water heater, updated plumbing, and fresh paint. Outside, enjoy 2.43 level acres surrounded by mature hardwoods, perennial gardens, blueberry bushes, a chicken coop, fenced vegetable garden, and an open backyard ideal for country living. The newly added back deck with an era-styled awning extends your living space outdoors. Two spacious workshops (24x24 and 20x30) offer endless potential for hobbies, storage, or small-farm use. Conveniently located just minutes from Watson Mill State Park with an easy commute to Athens, this lovingly maintained property offers historic charm, modern comfort, and peaceful country living and approved for horses. A truly remarkable turn-of-the-century farmhouse restored with intention, preserved with pride, and ready for its next chapter. Sellers are Motivated! Preferred lender offers a 1% lender credit of loan amount.

MLS #:
10721520
Taxes
$4,040(2025)
Lot Size
2.43 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1917
Style
Craftsman
County
Madison County

Listed By

Tammy Retzlaff, ERA Sunrise Realty
Source
GAMLS
Last checked Apr 13 2026 at 1:04 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Bookcases
  • Master on Main Level
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Laundry: In Hall
  • Other
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry: Mud Room
Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area
  • Pantry
  • Solid Surface Counters
  • Country Kitchen
Lot Information
  • Level
  • Pasture
  • Private
  • Open Lot
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Other
  • Fireplace: Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: 3
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Central
  • Heat Pump
  • Electric
  • Central Air
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dual
Basement Information
  • Crawl Space
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Hardwood
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
Utility Information
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Phone Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Energy: Appliances, Water Heater, Insulation, Thermostat
School Information
  • Elementary School: Comer
  • Middle School: Madison
  • High School: Madison
Parking
  • Kitchen Level
Living Area
  • 2,148 sqft
Location
   
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