Athens Homes with Historic District Lot Description

Welcome to Athens, Georgia—where rich history meets vibrant modern living! Nestled in Clarke County, Athens is renowned for its unique blend of Southern charm and artistic flair. As the home of the University of Georgia, this lively city pulses with energy, culture, and a youthful spirit, making it an ideal place for families, students, and professionals alike.

One of the most enchanting features of Athens is its Historic District, a treasure trove of architectural beauty and character. Here, you’ll find homes that tell stories of the past, with stunning examples of Greek Revival, Victorian, and Craftsman styles. Each residence in this historic area boasts a unique lot description, providing ample space for gardens, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Imagine sipping sweet tea on your porch, surrounded by the timeless charm of tree-lined streets and historic landmarks.

Living in the Historic District means you're not just buying a home; you’re becoming part of a community that values its heritage while embracing the future. Enjoy leisurely strolls to local shops, art galleries, and eclectic eateries that showcase the best of Athens’ culinary scene. The vibrant music scene, highlighted by live performances and festivals, ensures there's never a dull moment in this lively city.

Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or an elegant Victorian, the homes in Athens’ Historic District offer an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of history while enjoying all the modern conveniences of city life. Come discover your dream home in this captivating city!

Newest Athens Homes with Historic District Lot Description

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL354982 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,108 SqFt. ⋅ 1900 Year Built ⋅ Whitehall Mill Lofts BLDG.

Welcome to Loft 402, Athens' own "Tribeca in the South," located in the historic waterfront community of Whitehall Mill Lofts,the oldest textile factory in the South of the United States; where original industrial character meets the natural beauty of the North Oconee River. Completely remodeled in 2020, this distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath loft blends historic charm and modern luxury with soaring exposed beam ceilings, original exposed brick walls, and six (different sizes) strategically placed skylights that create a unique connection to nature day and night, filling the home with natural light by day and peaceful views of the stars at night. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen designed for gathering, featuring rich custom cabinetry, luxurious granite countertops, an oversized island with farmhouse sink, bar seating, and built-in microwave storage. A professional-grade gas range with custom vent hood, stainless steel appliances, designer pendant lighting, and artisan-inspired tile backsplash make this space as functional as it is beautiful. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas, ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a cozy fireplace, custom details, and a hidden office nook. The remodeled spa-like primary bath features dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. The second bedroom is equally inviting and conveniently located near the beautifully remodeled second full bath. One of the few private patios in the Mill, the breathtaking outdoor living space is truly exceptional. Surrounded by lush greenery, this expansive patio offers a peaceful retreat where you can relax to the soothing sounds of the nearby river and enjoy nature in surround sound. A large covered lounge area beneath a gazebo, along with multiple seating and dining spaces, creates the perfect setting for entertaining or unwinding. With direct access to scenic riverside walking trails, Loft 402 offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and nature, creating an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in the heart of Athens. One last thing! Enjoy exceptional community amenities, including outdoor gathering areas perfect for private parties by the river, grilling stations throughout the community, dog walking areas, and convenient pet waste stations with bags and trash receptacles.

585 White Cir Unit 402, Athens

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