Parksides/Normaltown Real Estate

Welcome to Parksides/Normaltown, a vibrant and charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Athens, Georgia. Known for its unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, this area offers a delightful lifestyle that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Parksides/Normaltown is characterized by its tree-lined streets, a rich tapestry of architectural styles, and an inviting sense of community. Residents enjoy the convenience of being just a stone’s throw away from downtown Athens, where eclectic shops, trendy cafes, and lively entertainment options await. The neighborhood is also home to the renowned University of Georgia, adding a youthful energy and a wealth of cultural events to the area.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to several parks and green spaces, including the beautiful Normaltown Park, which features walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The community’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in its well-maintained parks and gardens, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

For those who enjoy a sense of community, Parksides/Normaltown hosts various neighborhood events throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and creating lasting friendships. With a strong sense of pride and a welcoming atmosphere, Parksides/Normaltown is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a modern townhome, this neighborhood offers a diverse range of housing options to suit every lifestyle. Discover the charm of Parksides/Normaltown and experience the best that Athens has to offer!

Newest Listings in Parksides/Normaltown

$575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL360382 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,932 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built

Located on a corner lot directly across from Bishop Park, this newer construction home offers an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Athens' most desirable neighborhoods. Residents enjoy lawn maintenance provided by the community, creating a true lock-and-leave option without sacrificing outdoor living. The neighborhood is known for its welcoming feel, front porches, and walkable access to Bishop Park, home to Athens' popular Saturday Farmers Market, pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, trails, and green space. With additional ease and proximity to the restaurants and shops in Normaltown, and the UGA School of Medicine, it really is an unbeatable location. The floor plan ispractical and flexible, featuring a guest suite and full bath on the main level, with a spacious primary suite and two additional bedrooms upstairs. The kitchen is open and has a center island bar seating, tile backsplash, and quartz countertops. The living spaces open to a screened back porch overlooking the fenced backyard, and the covered front porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Additional features include a one-car garage and the added peace of mind that comes with newer construction. Just minutes from Downtown Athens, Normaltown, Five Points, the University of Georgia, restaurants, shopping, and parks, this home combines convenience, quality construction, and a strong sense of community in an exceptional in-town location.

655 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens

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