Athens, Georgia

Ravenwood

A mid-century modern home — thoughtfully renovated, meticulously landscaped, and crafted with intention.

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A curated selection of standout moments from Ravenwood.

A mid-century modern home named Ravenwood, featuring a dark blue brick and black vertical siding exterior with angular rooflines and large windows, is set against a backdrop of dense green trees, with a modern wooden slatted fence and concrete pathway in the foreground.

Nestled amidst lush greenery, Ravenwood presents a striking mid-century modern facade with its dark, angular architecture and expansive windows. The sleek design and thoughtful landscaping create a harmonious blend of contemporary elegance and natural serenity in Athens, GA.

The front exterior of a dark, angular mid-century modern home named Ravenwood, featuring black brick and vertical siding, a tall vertical window, and a modern concrete pathway with dark grey gravel leading to the entrance.

Experience the striking allure of Ravenwood, where bold angles and dark textures define a captivating mid-century modern aesthetic. The thoughtful landscaping with geometric pathways and lush greenery perfectly complements this Athens, GA architectural gem.

An evening view of Ravenwood's mid-century modern home in Athens, GA, showcasing a warm wooden deck with contemporary lighting, dark wood siding, a brick column, and an outdoor grill, nestled against a backdrop of trees.

Experience the sophisticated charm of Ravenwood's outdoor living, where sleek mid-century modern design meets the tranquility of nature. Illuminated by thoughtful lighting, this inviting deck offers a perfect retreat for evening relaxation and entertaining.

A large, mature tree with lush green foliage is brightly illuminated by warm landscape lighting at night, standing prominently in a manicured lawn with subtle background hints of a modern home and outdoor amenities.

Thoughtful landscape lighting transforms the Ravenwood grounds into an enchanting nocturnal oasis, highlighting the natural beauty of its surroundings. This serene outdoor space offers a perfect extension of the home's mid-century modern elegance.

A modern bathroom features a dark gray concrete floating sink with a gold faucet, set against a wall of light brown and gray terrazzo tiles, flanked by dark wood paneling and cabinetry with integrated lighting.

A striking concrete vanity with a sleek gold faucet anchors this luxurious bathroom, beautifully complemented by rich terrazzo tiling and dark, sophisticated cabinetry.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A modern kitchen featuring black cabinetry, countertops, and a striking black marble backsplash with white veining, illuminated by recessed lighting and natural light from a large window overlooking greenery.

A symphony of dark tones and natural light defines this Ravenwood kitchen, where a dramatic black marble backsplash serves as a captivating focal point. Sleek black cabinetry and countertops are beautifully contrasted by warm wooden accents and vibrant orange tulips, creating a space of sophisticated allure.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A stylish mid-century modern interior featuring warm wood paneling and cabinetry, light hardwood floors, and a striking black suspended fireplace with logs, leading into another room with a grand piano.

Experience the timeless allure of Ravenwood, where mid-century modern design flourishes with rich wood tones and a captivating suspended fireplace. This Athens, GA residence masterfully blends sophisticated style with inviting warmth.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A mid-century modern living room at Ravenwood in Athens, GA, featuring a white sofa, two woven lounge chairs with white fur throws, and large black-framed windows overlooking a vibrant green outdoor landscape. The room has light wood floors, a textured rug, and a kitchen area with a black and white marble backsplash visible in the background.

Experience the seamless blend of indoor comfort and natural beauty in this mid-century modern living space at Ravenwood, where expansive windows frame the lush Athens landscape. Rich wood accents and a clean white palette create an inviting sanctuary for relaxation and sophisticated living.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

An exterior wide shot of Ravenwood, a dark-colored mid-century modern home with black brick and vertical wood siding, a complex angular roof, and large windows, situated amidst a wooded landscape with a wide concrete driveway leading to the entrance.

Ravenwood, a stunning mid-century modern residence in Athens, GA, elegantly blends dark brick and wood siding with a dynamic roofline, creating a sophisticated retreat nestled among lush trees. Its striking architecture and inviting entrance promise a unique luxury living experience.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

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The Story in Images

Every corner of Ravenwood tells a story of transformation. Explore the spaces that make this house a home.

Before & After

A mid-century modern entryway features extensive reddish-brown wood paneling on the walls, a terracotta tiled floor, and a light gray upholstered bench. A round mirror hangs on the left wall, and a large wooden front door with a side panel of fluted glass is visible on the right, with louvered bi-fold doors at the far end of the hall.

A stylish mid-century modern entryway features a dark wood paneled door, light gray tiled floor, a black textured bench, and cane-front built-in cabinets with decorative shelves, all illuminated by a unique sputnik-style chandelier.

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After

Step into a meticulously curated entryway where rich wood paneling and cane-front cabinetry evoke timeless mid-century modern elegance. The striking chandelier and bespoke seating invite a moment of pause, blending sophisticated design with warm, inviting textures.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A functional kitchen with white cabinets and appliances, wood-look flooring, and a central island, featuring a large window overlooking lush trees.

A modern kitchen featuring dark wood cabinetry, black countertops, and a striking black and white marble backsplash, complemented by a light wood island and flooring, with large windows overlooking a verdant forest.

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After

Sleek black cabinetry and countertops create a dramatic contrast with the warm, light wood island and flooring, embodying modern elegance with a nod to mid-century design. Large windows frame a lush natural backdrop, inviting the outdoors into this sophisticated kitchen space.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A functional garage interior with a workbench, storage cabinet, and two doors, featuring a concrete floor and mixed brick and painted walls.

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After

Beyond the elegant facade, this versatile garage space offers practical utility, ready to accommodate hobbies or additional storage for the discerning homeowner.

An exterior view of a mid-century modern home with muted green siding and prominent angled rooflines, surrounded by dense green trees and landscaping, with a white car parked in the driveway.

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After

A luxurious mid-century modern bedroom featuring a large bed with white bedding, a dark charcoal accent wall, and a striking slatted wood panel wall behind the bed, illuminated by brass sconces. A large window offers a view of an outdoor deck and natural landscaping, enhancing the room's serene ambiance.

Experience serene comfort in this Ravenwood bedroom, where a rich, slatted wood accent wall and dark tones create a sophisticated, mid-century modern retreat. Floor-to-ceiling windows invite the natural surroundings in, blending indoor luxury with outdoor tranquility.

A modern utility room features dark cabinetry, a black sink, and a stylish chandelier, with large windows and a glass door offering views of a vibrant green backyard and surrounding trees.

Seamlessly blending modern minimalism with natural beauty, this utility space at Ravenwood offers a serene connection to the lush Athens landscape through expansive windows.

A modern kitchen area features dark, flat-panel cabinetry with an integrated black sink and faucet, beneath a large window showcasing vibrant green trees. A contemporary brass chandelier with spherical lights hangs above the sink, and light-colored terrazzo flooring extends across the space.

This sleek, dark cabinetry and integrated sink create a sophisticated focal point, beautifully complemented by the modern brass chandelier. The expansive window frames a lush green backdrop, seamlessly blending indoor elegance with natural tranquility.

A modern laundry area featuring a stacked black washer and dryer unit, integrated flush with dark matte cabinetry, set against light speckled flooring and a large window overlooking lush greenery.

Sleek functionality meets sophisticated design in this modern utility space, where a stacked laundry unit seamlessly integrates into minimalist black cabinetry. The thoughtful arrangement reflects a commitment to both efficiency and refined aesthetics within the home.

A modern kitchen sink area features a large, trapezoidal window looking out onto a lush green backyard with trees and a wooden fence. A contemporary chandelier with five spherical lights hangs above the dark countertop, which holds a black sink, a matte black faucet, and a potted plant.

At Ravenwood in Athens, GA, a striking geometric window frames a vibrant natural vista, seamlessly blending modern design with the serene outdoors. The sleek dark finishes and minimalist lighting enhance this tranquil and sophisticated kitchen moment.

Exterior view of Ravenwood, a mid-century modern home in Athens, GA, featuring a dark wood facade, exposed brick, and decorative breeze blocks, with a concrete and gravel walkway leading to the glass-paneled front door, all set amidst vibrant green trees and landscaping.

Ravenwood, a stunning mid-century modern home, blends dark, sleek lines and warm brickwork with the lush natural surroundings of Athens, GA. Its thoughtful design creates a harmonious and inviting facade.

A stylish mid-century modern entryway features a dark wood paneled door, cane-front storage cabinets, a black textured bench, and a unique sputnik-style chandelier, all set against light tile flooring and white walls.

Step into a meticulously curated entryway where mid-century modern charm meets contemporary elegance. Rich wood paneling and cane-front cabinetry create a warm, inviting welcome, beautifully complemented by a striking chandelier and thoughtful decor.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A luxurious mid-century modern interior featuring warm vertical wooden paneling contrasting with dark built-in cabinetry, an integrated wine cooler, and open shelving, all set against light wooden floors and glimpses of a lush outdoor view.

A striking interplay of rich wooden paneling and sleek black cabinetry defines this mid-century modern interior, offering both warmth and sophisticated functionality. The integrated beverage cooler and open shelving create a perfect entertaining nook, seamlessly blending style with convenience.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A dramatic mid-century modern home entrance features a rich orange double door with a square pattern, flanked by two vertical LED light fixtures and set against a dark, angular facade with exposed beams. The entryway is paved with brick, bordered by dark river stones, and leads to concrete stepping stones.

The striking entrance of Ravenwood welcomes with its bold mid-century modern lines, where a vibrant orange door perfectly contrasts the sleek black exterior and illuminated architectural details.

A modern garage with dark gray modular cabinets, a light wood countertop, a stainless steel backsplash, and a wall-mounted TV, all set against white paneled walls and a gray and white striped floor.

This meticulously organized garage space at Ravenwood features sleek dark cabinetry, a durable wood countertop, and a modern entertainment setup, transforming utility into an extension of luxury living. It's a testament to thoughtful design, ensuring every detail contributes to a sophisticated and functional environment.

A modern outdoor patio with concrete steps, a large metal planter with tall green plants, a built-in wooden bench, and a rectangular concrete fire pit, all set against a backdrop of dense, mature trees.

This contemporary outdoor living space perfectly blends modern design with natural serenity, featuring sleek concrete steps, integrated seating, and a stylish fire pit amidst lush greenery. It's an ideal setting for tranquil relaxation or elegant entertaining.

A modern outdoor living space at Ravenwood features a light gray concrete patio with integrated dark wood slatted benches, a concrete fire pit, and a large dark metal planter with tall green plants, bordered by a manicured lawn and mature trees.

Experience the seamless blend of modern design and natural beauty at Ravenwood, where sleek concrete pathways and integrated seating invite serene outdoor living amidst lush greenery.

A modern outdoor patio featuring a concrete fire pit, built-in wooden benches, and a large planter with tall green plants, all set against a backdrop of dense trees and a distant mid-century modern home.

This thoughtfully designed outdoor retreat at Ravenwood offers a serene escape, blending modern concrete elements with warm wood accents and lush greenery. Gather around the sleek fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature.

A modern outdoor patio with concrete steps, a dark metal planter overflowing with tall green reeds, a wooden slatted bench integrated into a low concrete wall, and a rectangular concrete fire pit, all set against a backdrop of lush green trees and dappled sunlight.

This contemporary outdoor sanctuary seamlessly blends natural elements with modern design, featuring clean lines and inviting textures for ultimate relaxation. Concrete steps lead to a serene patio area, enhanced by lush greenery and a sophisticated fire pit.

A mid-century modern home named Ravenwood, with a dark exterior and large windows, is covered in a fresh blanket of snow, surrounded by bare trees under a grey winter sky.

Ravenwood’s striking mid-century modern architecture, with its dark facade and expansive windows, stands in serene contrast to a tranquil winter landscape. The blanket of snow highlights the home's clean lines and the sculptural beauty of the surrounding bare trees.

An exterior view of Ravenwood, a mid-century modern home in Athens, GA, at dusk, showcasing its dark wood facade, large windows, and illuminated vertical and path lighting against a backdrop of bare trees.

Experience the captivating allure of Ravenwood, where modern design meets natural serenity under the twilight sky. Thoughtful exterior lighting accentuates its sleek lines and warm wooden facade, inviting a sense of tranquil luxury.

A modern black house, Ravenwood, with angular rooflines and large windows, is surrounded by lush green trees and features a contemporary concrete and wood-slat landscape design in Athens, GA.

Ravenwood, a mid-century modern gem in Athens, GA, showcases a striking dark facade and angular rooflines, harmoniously nestled within its lush, tree-lined setting. The contemporary landscaping with clean lines and natural wood accents complements its sophisticated design.

A mid-century modern home named Ravenwood in Athens, GA, featuring a distinctive angular design with dark brick and teal vertical siding, large floor-to-ceiling windows, and a prominent front entrance with skylights, surrounded by a natural, wooded landscape.

Discover the distinctive allure of Ravenwood, a mid-century modern gem in Athens, GA, showcasing striking angular lines and a harmonious blend of brick and teal siding. Its expansive windows and unique roofline offer a glimpse into a sophisticated design aesthetic, poised for revival.

A meticulously organized modern garage with dark gray modular cabinets, a light wood workbench, gray and white checkered floor tiles, two bicycles hanging on the wall, and windows with brick detailing.

This impeccably organized garage at Ravenwood combines ultimate utility with sleek, contemporary design, featuring custom cabinetry, durable flooring, and smart storage solutions for an elevated lifestyle.

A luxurious bedroom featuring a prominent exposed brick wall, a modern wooden four-poster bed with black and white bedding, and large glass sliding doors opening to a lush green backyard with trees.

Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern design in this Ravenwood bedroom, where a striking brick accent wall meets a sleek wooden four-poster bed. Floor-to-ceiling windows invite the serene Athens, GA landscape indoors, creating a tranquil retreat.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A modern bathroom vanity with a dark gray concrete integrated sink and countertop, a minimalist brass faucet, and a speckled terrazzo-style stone tile backsplash. Decorative soaps and folded towels sit on the counter beside a mirror, reflecting dark cabinetry.

A study in sophisticated contrasts, this Ravenwood powder room features a sleek concrete vanity and a striking brass faucet against a backdrop of rich, speckled stone. The thoughtful details elevate the mid-century modern aesthetic.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A luxurious modern powder room with a dark concrete floating vanity, a sleek gold faucet, and walls and floor clad in light brown and grey terrazzo-style tiles, illuminated by two spherical wall sconces.

A striking interplay of textures defines this modern powder room, featuring a dark concrete vanity seamlessly paired with richly patterned terrazzo-style tiles. The warm glow of spherical sconces and a minimalist gold faucet add sophisticated accents to the contemporary design.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A minimalist powder room features a white, modern toilet set against a wall and floor covered in large, square terrazzo-style tiles with diverse stone fragments in shades of grey, brown, and ochre. A gold toilet paper holder is visible on the white wall to the left.

A study in refined textures, this powder room showcases striking terrazzo-style tiles that ascend from floor to wall, creating a cohesive and sophisticated backdrop for the sleek, modern commode. The warm tones and varied stone fragments add a touch of timeless elegance to this contemporary space.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A luxurious modern shower with grey speckled terrazzo-style tiles covering the walls and floor, featuring matte black rain and handheld showerheads, black digital controls, and a long, glowing amber-lit niche.

Experience sophisticated comfort in this shower featuring striking terrazzo-style tiling, sleek matte black fixtures, and a warm, illuminated niche that adds both function and ambiance.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A luxurious double bathroom vanity with a floating light wood cabinet, dark stone countertop, and brass fixtures, set against a white wall with large mirrors reflecting a lush outdoor view.

This elegant double vanity, featuring a floating light wood cabinet and dark stone countertop, perfectly blends modern luxury with mid-century charm. Brass fixtures add a touch of sophistication, while large mirrors reflect the serene natural views outside.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A luxurious coffee station featuring two dark wood floating shelves against a light wall, above a black marble countertop with white veining. The shelves hold stylish ceramic cups and white pitchers, while a black espresso machine and coffee grinder sit on the counter.

This thoughtfully designed coffee station at Ravenwood combines sleek dark wood floating shelves with a dramatic black marble countertop, creating a sophisticated and functional corner for daily rituals. Elegant ceramicware and modern brewing equipment enhance the space's refined aesthetic.

Photo: © Benjamin Rouse, 2026

A luxurious built-in wet bar featuring dark wood paneling and black cabinetry, with a stainless steel wine cooler filled with bottles and cans. Light wooden floors extend from the foreground, and a large window reveals lush greenery outside.

This thoughtfully designed wet bar seamlessly blends rich wood paneling with sleek black cabinetry, offering both sophisticated style and practical entertaining. A built-in wine cooler ensures refreshments are always at hand, perfectly complementing the home's refined aesthetic.

A black slatted room divider with brass details stands in the foreground, separating a light wood floor entryway from a living area featuring a black grand piano, a brick fireplace, and a vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams.

A striking black slatted screen with brass accents elegantly partitions the entry, offering a peek into the sophisticated living space with its grand piano and vaulted, beamed ceilings. This design harmonizes mid-century modern aesthetics with luxurious functionality.

A modern kitchen featuring dark black cabinetry, a bold black and white marble backsplash, and a light wooden island, with large windows offering a lush green view of the outdoors.

This stunning kitchen blends dark, sophisticated cabinetry with a dramatic black marble backsplash, creating a striking contrast that highlights the natural beauty of the outdoors through expansive windows. A light wood island adds warmth and serves as a focal point in this elegant, modern space.

A luxurious kitchen featuring a striking black and white marble backsplash and dark, minimalist cabinetry, with a black countertop holding a vase of orange tulips and a black teapot.

A dramatic black and white marble backsplash creates a stunning focal point in this sleek, modern kitchen, perfectly complemented by dark cabinetry and a vibrant floral arrangement. This space epitomizes sophisticated design with a touch of natural elegance.

A luxurious mid-century modern kitchen features a black marble backsplash, dark cabinetry, light wood flooring, and a central light wood island with a black decorative bowl, showcasing a seamless blend of dark and light elements.

The Ravenwood kitchen masterfully blends rich textures and modern design, highlighted by a striking black marble backsplash and warm wooden accents. This sophisticated space offers both high functionality and an inviting aesthetic for culinary exploration.

A mid-century modern kitchen in Athens, GA, featuring rich vertical wood paneling, black countertops, two black bar stools, and a dramatic black and white marble backsplash, illuminated by recessed lighting.

Experience the warmth of mid-century modern design in this Athens, GA kitchen, where rich wood paneling and a striking marble backsplash create a sophisticated and inviting space. The sleek black countertops and bar seating offer both style and functionality, perfectly blending vintage charm with contemporary elegance.

A mid-century modern built-in wooden cabinet with shelves displaying abstract artwork under a brass light, a green vase with dried poppy pods, and framed family photos, flanked by rich wooden architectural details.

This beautifully integrated built-in unit, framed by warm wood paneling, offers a curated display for art and cherished memories, embodying the thoughtful design of Ravenwood.

A warm, built-in wooden cabinet with shelves displays an abstract framed artwork of a woman's face, wooden sculptures, books, and framed photos, illuminated by an overhead brass light fixture.

This beautifully curated built-in niche, featuring rich wood tones and a striking art piece, exemplifies the thoughtful design and curated elegance found throughout Ravenwood.

A black suspended fireplace with birch logs sits on a light gray tile floor, framed by wooden door frames and a textured wall, with a grand piano visible in the background.

A striking black suspended fireplace serves as a focal point, anchoring this inviting mid-century modern interior with its rich wood paneling and elegant grand piano.

A luxurious mid-century modern living room featuring warm wood paneling, a vaulted ceiling with a wooden fan, a large white sofa, and a television displaying abstract art, with glass doors opening to an outdoor deck.

Warm wood paneling and a vaulted ceiling define this inviting mid-century modern living space, seamlessly connecting to the outdoors through expansive glass sliders. Thoughtful design creates an elegant yet comfortable retreat.

A warm, mid-century modern living room with an open layout, featuring a white sofa, two woven chairs with furry throws, a black cone-shaped fireplace, and large windows looking out to a wooded exterior. The room showcases rich wood paneling, a vaulted ceiling with dark beams, and light hardwood floors, leading into a kitchen area with a black and white marble backsplash.

Experience the seamless blend of mid-century modern design and natural light in this inviting open-concept living space, featuring a striking freestanding fireplace and warm wood accents. Floor-to-ceiling windows connect the serene interiors with the lush outdoor environment, creating a harmonious retreat.

A close-up of the front entrance of Ravenwood, featuring dark wooden double doors with square and circular carved panels, flanked by tall vertical fluted glass sidelights, all set against a dark exterior wall with a brick and pebble walkway.

The inviting entrance of Ravenwood showcases rich wooden double doors with intricate detailing, flanked by textured fluted glass panels, creating a striking mid-century modern welcome. This sophisticated design harmonizes classic warmth with contemporary elegance, hinting at the unique character within.

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Ravenwood in Motion

The Team

The Makers of Ravenwood

Ravenwood would not exist without the vision, craft, and dedication of these exceptional teams.

Architecture

Patch Architecture & Design

Athens, GA

Grounded in tradition and shaped by the seasons, Patch Architecture brought the vision of Ravenwood to life — honoring the bones of the original mid-century structure while crafting something entirely new.

Landscape Design & Build

City Garden Company

Athens, GA

City Garden Company transformed the grounds of Ravenwood — solving drainage challenges, designing the recessed front patio, Corten steel planters, custom hardwood screens, and landscape lighting that make the exterior feel like a true extension of the home.

General Contractor

BGR Design + Build

Athens, GA

Constructing dreams since 2008, BGR Design + Build brought decades of experience and an in-house team of architects and craftspeople to execute the renovation of Ravenwood with precision and care.