Rutledge Victorian Style Homes for Sale

It's what everyone is searching for-land, established landscaping, a rocking chair front porch, and peaceful country living. This exceptional circa-1905 home sits on approximately 15 beautiful acres in the desirable Fairplay community, conveniently located near Hard Labor Creek State Park, as well as Monroe, Madison, and Athens. Rich in character and history, the home was thoughtfully restored after being moved and restored blending timeless architectural charm with modern comfort. A wide, wraparound front porch welcomes you into a gracious entrance hall featuring soaring 11-foot ceilings and gorgeous heart pine floors that continue throughout the home. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the main level offers a formal living room with fireplace, elegant dining room with fireplace, a handsome library with built-in bookcases, and a spacious family-style great room perfect for gathering and movie nights. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath floorplan includes a serene owner's suite on the main level with direct access to a screened porch-ideal for enjoying quiet mornings and bird watching. Upstairs, you'll find two oversized bedrooms connected by a shared bath, offering comfortable accommodations for family or guests. The light-filled kitchen is exactly what you would hope for in a peaceful country retreat, featuring beautiful custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, abundant workspace, and a large walk-in pantry sure to delight any cook. An attached garage includes its own electric vehicle charging station, while the finished space above offers flexibility for a private office, gym, studio, or additional storage. Outside, the manicured grounds are equally impressive with raised garden beds, fruit trees, partial fencing, a creek, and multiple outbuildings suitable for storage, workshop space, or stables. Adding even more value and versatility is a beautifully designed second home offering 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Modern, open, and airy, the guest house creates the perfect juxtaposition to the historic main residence and would make an ideal in-law suite, caretaker's cottage, artist studio, guest retreat, or income-producing rental property. A rare opportunity to own a truly special property offering history, privacy, acreage, and timeless Southern charm-all in an ideal location. Please note this property consists of two tax parcels.

3905 Prospect Road, Rutledge

$339,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10711332 MLS

A delightfully quirky 1900 Rutledge charmer with a barn, sun porch, and endless possibilities! Step into a piece of Rutledge history at 170 Fairplay Street. Built circa 1900, this charming and character-filled home offers a rare opportunity to own a historic property in one of Morgan County's most beloved small towns. Currently configured as two separate apartments, the home offers exceptional flexibility for investors, multi-generational living, or those looking to restore the property to a single-family showplace. The front apartment features a spacious one-bedroom, one-bath layout with a large living room, generous eat-in kitchen, and laundry facilities. The rear apartment includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including one bedroom with an ensuite bath, along with a cozy living room, eat-in kitchen, copious storage and separate laundry room. Outdoor living spaces add to the charm, including a large enclosed sun porch and covered deck overlooking the backyard-perfect for enjoying peaceful mornings and quiet evenings. A detached barn provides additional storage and includes an upstairs loft previously used as an office, offering excellent potential for a workshop, studio, or work-from-home space. With its historic character, quirky charm, and multiple living possibilities, this unique property invites its next owner to imagine the future-continue its use as two apartments, or restore the home to its original single-residence glory. A rare opportunity to put your own stamp on a piece of Rutledge history. Make your appointment to see it today!

170 Fairplay Street, Rutledge

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10701874 MLS

Welcome to 178 Fairplay St., in Small-But-Special Rutledge, Georgia. Step through a quaint front porch into a storybook Folk Victorian cottage where every corner whispers charm. This 3-bedroom, 1,700 square foot home sits on just under a half acre and is just a block from downtown Rutledge - a perfect blend of community, convenience and peaceful, private grounds. Sunlight pours through three oversized living room windows, illuminating original character and generous proportions. The open kitchen and dining wing flows into two main-level bedrooms, including a serene master ensuite. A short step down from the kitchen reveals a bright, cozy sunroom with sweeping views of the verdant backyard - ideal for long conversations, quiet reading, or morning meditation. The sunroom also connects to a tranquil screened side porch perfect for morning coffee or cozy reading on a rainy day. A hallway off the living room leads to the second full bath, a third bedroom, and an office with its own private entrance and side porch - perfect as a fourth bedroom, playroom or studio. Outside, a detached garage and covered outdoor sitting area invite summer grilling, relaxed evenings, and gatherings with family and friends. This property is just steps from downtown Rutledge with dining, concerts and shopping; and only 1.5 miles to the state's second largest state park, Hard Labor Creek State Park on 800 acres, including beaches on Lake Rutledge, a golf course, camping, hiking trails, horseback trails, kayaking and fishing. This is cottage living elevated: timeless, warm, full of adventure and ready for your next chapter. You don't want to miss making this property your next dream home!

178 Fairplay Street, Rutledge

$573,750

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10469182 MLS

Own a slice of history reminiscent of the nostalgia of a Normal Rockwell painting! This stately Victorian "Davis" home, circa 1830, is one of the oldest in Morgan County. Meticulously maintained & carefully updated in keeping with it's historic charm. Situated on a large lot with pecan trees in the front yard and an in ground, fenced in salt water pool in the back yard. It offers home dwellers the chance to relax and enjoy a slower pace of life. The front entrance opens to gleaming hardwood floors throughout most of the home and 11' ceilings downstairs. Heart pine floors are in the two bedrooms and full bath upstairs. The upstairs also has a walk-in attic for storage or the possibility of expansion & large closets. Rooms in this home are spacious and mostly symmetrical, with beautiful trim work & lots of light. There are five gas log fireplaces and a breathtaking brick masonry fireplace in the kitchen open on both sides. The large, eat-in kitchen features butcher block countertops, lots of bright cabinetry, and unique saw hewn wainscoting. The master on main has a walk-in closet off the master bath with jacuzzi tub. Other rooms in this 3,400 square foot home include open living room/dining room, den, and utility room. The home also features a large front porch and side porch with lattice work. There is covered parking and an outdoor potting shed.You will be walkable to the downtown area of the quaint town of Rutledge and three parks with pickleball and tennis courts, live music, natural walking paths, skate park, etc. A throwback in time, this town features the Red Caboose for sandwiches and ice cream, a coffee shop, an old hardware store, a brick medical building offering naturopathic and allopathic remedies, and other unique shops. Five minutes away is Hard Labor Creek State Park, a 5,800-acre park with 24 miles of hiking and horseback riding trails, horse stalls, campsites, cabins, pristine golf course with pro club house, and a 274-acre lake offering paddle boarding, fishing, and other amenities.

194 W Main Street, Rutledge

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10306267 MLS

Beautiful Colonial Revival, circa 1903, located in downtown Rutledge right off the square.This property is comprised of 2 city lots. One with the main house on Fairplay Street and the back lot facing on E Main Street. This home is truly one of the prettiest historical homes in Georgia's Lake Country. This house started as a farmhouse with a simple one-story porch just across the house's first floor back when it was built. It also had more surrounding acreage that has been carved off over the years leaving a 1.4 and 1.18 lot with the historic house and outbuildings. Find your perfect spot to relax and chill in over 2000 square feet of porches that include a balcony, veranda, and port cochere. Of the 9 fireplaces only 5 can be used. All the mantels are intact. The house has heart pine floors throughout with just a few rooms with tile floors. The porches hold 31 columns that were added and expanded during it's 120 year life span. The house has 3 staircases, 8 exterior doors, and 4 sets of french doors. Owners have done extensive renovation and restoration during their stewardship. There is a master ensuite on the main level and another master suite upstairs. The three bedrooms upstairs all share a hall bath with double vanities and a shower. The main floor includes a large dining room, a parlor, a foyer, library or den, a sitting room, eat-in kitchen with large pantry, master bedroom, 2 full baths and a sunroom or office. There is a back porch that overlooks a pretty fenced-in park like backyard. On the E. Main St lot, you will find a greenhouse and/or root cellar with a potting shed or a "She" shed or studio. There is also a storage building. These lovely lots have original old Oaks and Pecan trees, new trees, and several cultivated gardens. The sale includes rooms full of furniture, porch furniture and landscaping architectural pieces. Ask for a list of what is being conveyed to the new owners in a purchase. Rutledge is lovingly referred to as the "Small But Special" town and it really is an amazing hometown. With outstanding Morgan County schools, popular recreational lakes nearby, and Hard Labor Creek, one of the largest state parks right down the street, this is a great place to move to and take advantage of the great outdoors, golf, horseback riding, and water sports. Easy access to I-20 makes commuting to Atlanta or Augusta doable. Athens is just 30 minutes to the North. Rutledge is a wonderful small town to raise a family in or retire to. The neighbors are friendly and easy to meet. The town hosts lots of festivals throughout the year and the very popular Summer Concert Series in the park which brings folks into town from all over. If you are a historic home enthusiast, you will love this beautiful home in an area of coveted historic districts and small towns. *NOTE: Owner/Seller is an actively licensed Real Estate Broker in Georgia

160 Fairplay Street, Rutledge

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