About 590 Mcwhorter Drive
Located in one of Athens' most desirable in-town neighborhoods, this beautifully appointed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers 3,080 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a corner lot just a short walk to Five Points and the University of Georgia. The open floor plan is ideal for entertaining, featuring hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and all main-level bedrooms. The kitchen is the heart of the home with granite countertops, a large island, gas cooktop, and seamless flow into the dining area and family room. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the spacious living area. The primary suite is a true retreat with private access to an upper deck overlooking the custom screened porch below—one of the owners' favorite upgrades. Enjoy outdoor living year-round from the front porch, rear porch, screened porch, upper deck, and gated patio. Three of the five bedrooms feature private ensuite baths, offering exceptional flexibility for family and guests. Additional features include tile bathrooms, a large laundry room with abundant storage, a specialized fresh-air intake system, two HVAC units, and a gas furnace serving the main level. A partial cellar-style basement with exterior access provides excellent storage, workshop, or hobby space. With timeless finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable walkable location near Five Points, UGA, parks, dining, and shopping, this home offers the very best of Athens living. Please enjoy the attached video tour to show all possibilities of this updated Five Points property.
Features of 590 Mcwhorter Drive
| MLS® # | CL359712 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,295,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,080 |
| Acres | 0.26 |
| Year Built | 1935 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Bungalow |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 590 Mcwhorter Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Fivepoints |
| City | Athens |
| County | Clarke |
| State | GA |
| Zip Code | 30606 |
Amenities
| Parking | Parking Available |
|---|---|
| View | Panoramic |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Double Vanity, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Upper Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Some Gas Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer |
| Heating | Forced Air, Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air, Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Great Room, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 1 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Courtyard |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Corner Lot |
| Windows | Double Pane Windows |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Construction | Stone |
| Foundation | Other |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 11th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 58 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty |
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