Athens Homes for Sale

Athens Homes for Sale

Welcome to Athens, Georgia—where Southern charm meets vibrant culture! Nestled in the heart of the Peach State, Athens is a city renowned for its rich history, lively arts scene, and prestigious educational institutions, including the University of Georgia. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a thriving downtown brimming with eclectic shops, restaurants, and music venues, Athens offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and urban excitement.

For those looking to call this charming city home, there is a diverse array of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you're seeking a quaint historic bungalow with classic architectural details or a modern family home with spacious layouts and contemporary finishes, Athens has something for everyone. Many properties are conveniently situated near parks, schools, and the bustling downtown area, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—tranquility and convenience.

The real estate market in Athens is as dynamic as the city itself, with opportunities for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. With competitive pricing and a variety of options, now is an excellent time to explore the homes for sale in this vibrant community. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, sipping coffee on your porch, and immersing yourself in the rich cultural tapestry that makes Athens a truly special place to live.

Come discover your dream home in Athens, GA, where every day feels like a new adventure!

Newest Athens Homes for Sale

$1,850,000
5 Beds 6 Baths CL361984 MLS ACTIVE Status 4,259 SqFt. 2002 Year Built
Rare opportunity to own a custom home on over 1 acre in Five Points! This beautiful property is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac street, and you are right around the corner from Five Points and the University of Georgia! The curb appeal is stunning, but throughout the home you will notice every thoughtful detail and no maintenance is overlooked. The mature landscaping, circular drive, solid wood 9 foot door and bluestone entrance are only the beginning! Once inside, you will immediately notice the custom millwork, crown molding, and solid oak floors. The flow of the living spaces makes for an entertaining dream! The chef's kitchen has so many wonderful finishes, including the Custom cabinets with spice rack and lazy susan, quartz countertops, gas cooktop, wall ovens, under cabinet lighting. The back porch is the heart of the home, where you can enjoy living and the sounds of nature, while overlooking the lawn or dining with friends. The main floor owner's suite includes an office, built-ins, recently renovated bathroom, access to the porch and a large walk-in closet with custom designed island and closet system. Upstairs, there are 3 additional bedroom suits, each with its own private bath. Above the attached two car garage is a bedroom suite with full bath and seating area, accessed by separate stairs. The home's exterior and grounds were given the same attention as the interior, including an expansive update that expanded the steps and retaining wall for the lawn. The property goes well beyond the stone wall and overlooks a mountain-like meadow...Sit on the back porch and feel like you're away from it all, yet you're down the street from all that Athens has to offer!

221 Hamilton Rd, Athens

$375,000
3 Beds 3 Baths CL361783 MLS ACTIVE Status 2,201 SqFt. 2010 Year Built
Welcome home to easy living in this attractive two-story brick home where comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living come together. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with **no carpet throughout**, this thoughtfully designed floor plan features all bedrooms upstairs, creating a private retreat away from the main living areas. The spacious primary suite is a standout, complete with its own sitting room that's perfect for a home office, reading nook, nursery, or exercise space. The ensuite bath offers a relaxing garden tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. You'll also appreciate the convenience of having the laundry room on the same level as the bedrooms. Downstairs, the great room is anchored by a warm, inviting fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area. Granite countertops, abundant workspace, and easy access to the patio make entertaining and every day living a breeze. Step outside to enjoy your private patio overlooking a lush grassy lawn. And the best of all, the HOA takes care of the lawn maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy life. Residents also enjoy neighborhood amenities including a clubhouse with a fitness center and playground, making it easy to stay active and connect with neighbors. The location is hard to beat! Just minutes from The Village at Oak Grove with Publix, restaurants, and shopping, you'll also enjoy a direct drive to Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital and other major medical facilities, eateries, and downtown Athens, as well as convenient access to Loop 10, Highway 129, & I-85 for an easy commute. If you're looking for a move-in ready home with low-maintenance living, desirable amenities, carpet-free interiors, and an incredibly convenient location, this one deserves a spot at the top of your list.

168 Putters Dr, Athens

$465,000
4 Beds 3 Baths CL361900 MLS ACTIVE Status 2,735 SqFt. 1996 Year Built
Inspired by a lifetime of travel, ready for its next chapter. Nestled in one of Athens' most established neighborhoods, 372 Woodhaven Drive is a custom-built residence that reflects the unique architectural influences collected during the owners' military travels around the world. Rich in character and thoughtfully constructed, this home offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking timeless craftsmanship with the chance to personalize and update to today's style. The impressive great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a dramatic barrel (dome) ceiling, abundant natural light, and an elegant fireplace that creates a striking focal point. Distinctive architectural details throughout the home showcase quality construction rarely found in newer properties. The main-level primary suite offers convenience and privacy, while the upper level includes two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile third room ideal as a home office, guest room, or additional bedroom. From its castle-inspired turret entry to the custom finishes influenced by European architecture, every space tells a story. While the home is ready for cosmetic updates, its exceptional bones, thoughtful floor plan, and one-of-a-kind design provide the perfect canvas to create a truly spectacular residence. Located in the desirable High Ridge community, just minutes from the University of Georgia, Five Points, shopping, dining, and downtown Athens, this is a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a home with enduring quality and unforgettable character. A home built to last. A design inspired by the world. A rare opportunity to make it your own.

372 Woodhaven Dr, Athens

$549,900
4 Beds 3 Baths CL361935 MLS ACTIVE Status 3,200 SqFt. 1961 Year Built
PRICED TO SELL! MOVE-IN READY! Don't miss this updated all-brick ranch on .54 acres in one of Athens' most desirable neighborhoods! Recent improvements include a NEW roof, Exterior Paint (Sherwin-Williams), low maintenance landscaping, and numerous interior updates (FULL list in Docs). The fenced backyard blends in with the natural landscaping and features gates on both sides, rear access to the creek feeding the Middle Oconee River, a river rock path from driveway leads to your majestic, beautiful slate patio—your own private retreat. Carport for 2 plus two additional off-street parking spaces. Inside, the freshly painted interior offers crown molding, original oak hardwood floors, and a terracotta-tiled kitchen with breakfast area, coffee station, farmhouse sink, original vintage cabinetry, huge walk-in pantry, hands-free under-cabinet lighting, and stainless appliances, including a NEW BEKO convection wall oven, NEW Frigidaire dishwasher, newer cooktop, and microwave. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 updated baths, a bright living room, separate dining room/flex space, and a den with built-ins and a gas fireplace (currently used as Dining Room and seats 12+). The finished daylight basement with private exterior entry includes a 4th bedroom, flex room (possible 5th), 3rd full bath w/updates, rec room with built-ins, second gas fireplace, and oversized slider patio doors. Movie screen, projector, and genuine "Quarters" bar pool table convey! Additional unfinished space offers storage or future ADU/kitchenette potential. Recent termite inspection and Bond Renewal included! HVAC inspection, and transferable Stanfield HVAC service contract through 2027 included! Less than 10 minutes to Five Points, Normaltown, Downtown Athens, UGA, Sanford Stadium, the State Botanical Garden, and Georgia Museum of Art. Walk to Beechwood Shopping Center with restaurants, grocery, coffee, fitness, and shopping. DON'T BLINK OR YOU WILL MISS IT!

759 Riverhill Dr, Athens

$799,900
4 Beds 4 Baths CL361834 MLS ACTIVE Status 3,368 SqFt. 1958 Year Built
Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this stunning mid-century modern home blends timeless character with today's most desirable finishes and floor plan. Step inside to find rich hardwood floors, elegant formal living and dining rooms, custom built-ins, and abundant natural light. The completely remodeled chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, a large gathering island, walk-in pantry, and spacious mudroom. Just beyond, the cozy keeping room opens to a screened porch overlooking the private backyard-perfect for morning coffee, family dinners, or game day gatherings. The main level offers three bedrooms and three full baths, including two primary suites. The newly created owner's retreat is a true sanctuary, featuring a spa-inspired bath with double vanities, oversized walk-in tiled shower, expansive custom closet, and private deck overlooking the backyard. Downstairs, you'll find a fully finished one-bedroom, one-bath studio apartment complete with a kitchenette, living area, and both interior and private exterior access-ideal for guests, multigenerational living, an au pair, home office, or income-producing rental opportunity. Additional features include - beautiful refinished hardwood floors, formal living room with fireplace and custom built-ins, elegant dining room, designer finishes throughout, screened porch plus private owner's deck, walk-in pantry and mudroom, covered carport, and mature landscaping on a spacious homesite! Offering perfect balance of classic architecture, modern luxury, and incredible flexibility, this is a home that's ready for the next chapter.

270 Pine Valley Dr, Athens

$425,000
3 Beds 3 Baths CL361255 MLS ACTIVE Status 2,103 SqFt. 2014 Year Built
Adorable and move-in ready, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience—all inside Loop 10! A welcoming two-story foyer leads into the open-concept living area featuring a spacious family room, well-appointed kitchen, and flexible dining room. The stylish kitchen is complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. The dining room is perfect for entertaining but also makes an ideal home office or flex space. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features elegant double-door entry, a trey ceiling, and a generously sized ensuite bath with double vanities, a large soaking tub, tiled shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms each offer vaulted ceilings and walk-in closets and share a spacious Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The laundry room is also located upstairs for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard—perfect for pets, play, or relaxing evenings. Ideally located roughly 3 minutes to Loop 10, 5 minutes to Costco and the Epps Bridge shopping and dining corridor, and 10-15 minutes to the University of Georgia campus and Downtown Athens, this home provides quick access to everything Athens has to offer while tucked away in a desirable neighborhood.

253 Towns Walk Dr, Athens

$495,000
3 Beds 3 Baths CL361120 MLS ACTIVE Status 2,101 SqFt. 2023 Year Built
Welcome to Summerville—where Charleston charm meets modern luxury in this nearly new SR Homes Whitney plan along the convenient Jennings Mill Road corridor! Built in 2023, this beautifully maintained home is perfectly situated on a picturesque Charleston-style street and offers the ideal blend of style, comfort, and convenience. A welcoming front porch leads into an open-concept floor plan featuring engineered hardwoods throughout the main level, a 42" cozy brick-faced gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. The chef-inspired kitchen impresses with granite countertops, a large island with bar seating, shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, subway tile backsplash, and a spacious dining area. A convenient mud locker adds everyday functionality. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a spacious Owner's Suite with a trey ceiling, large walk-in closet, and spa-like bath featuring a double vanity and an oversized floor-to-ceiling tiled shower with a frameless glass door and rain shower head. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard with a grilling patio, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or pets. A detached two-car garage completes the property while preserving the neighborhood's charming streetscape. Residents enjoy a neighborhood greenspace, and the HOA covers lawn maintenance and trash service for easy, low-maintenance living. Prime location just over one mile from Costco, Epps Bridge Shopping Centre, restaurants, grocery stores, and entertainment, with the vibrant dining, shopping, and excitement of Downtown Athens only 12 minutes away. Skip the wait for new construction and move right into a home that still feels brand new. With exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes, and an unbeatable location, this home is truly move-in ready!

228 Westpark Dr, Athens

$849,900
5 Beds 4 Baths CL361603 MLS ACTIVE Status 2,715 SqFt. 2024 Year Built
Modern construction, a flexible five-bedroom layout, and a location just minutes from downtown Athens make this 2024-built home a standout opportunity for in-town living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers five bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level. Beautiful hardwood floors extend throughout the home, complementing the light-filled, open-concept layout, while custom window shades add both style and privacy. The main living area features a gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a large island, and high-end appliances. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms and a loft offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or an additional lounge area, and each bedroom includes a well-sized closet. Recent exterior improvements further enhance the home’s curb appeal, including a newly installed concrete driveway, a paver walkway leading to the front porch, freshly stained front doors, and refreshed landscaping. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a covered front porch and covered rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or hosting friends. Conveniently located near Piedmont Athens Regional, the UGA Health Sciences Campus, Prince Avenue, Bishop Park, Normaltown, and downtown Athens, this home offers exceptional access to some of the city’s most vibrant and growing in-town areas.

189 Glenhaven Ave, Athens

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