Athens Real Estate

Athens, Georgia, is a vibrant and charming city located in the northeastern part of the state. Its real estate market offers a diverse range of properties, from historic homes with southern charm to modern developments perfect for contemporary living. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a rich cultural scene that attracts residents of all ages.

One of the main attractions of Athens is the University of Georgia (UGA), one of the oldest public universities in the United States. UGA brings a lively and youthful energy to the city, making it an ideal place for students, academics, and professionals alike. The presence of the university also contributes to a thriving arts and music community, with numerous music venues, galleries, and theaters scattered throughout the city. Downtown Athens is a focal point of the city's social and cultural life. The bustling downtown area offers a mix of restaurants, bars, boutiques, and local shops, creating a lively and pedestrian-friendly environment. The historic architecture and tree-lined streets add to the overall appeal of the city.

The Athens real estate market caters to a variety of preferences and budgets. For those seeking a taste of the past, neighborhoods like Five Points and Normaltown boast beautiful historic homes with character and charm. On the other hand, newer developments on the outskirts of town offer modern amenities and spacious properties for families and professionals.

For nature lovers, Athens offers a host of outdoor attractions. The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is a beautiful oasis with walking trails, blooming gardens, and educational programs. The nearby Sandy Creek Park provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Residents can also enjoy the peaceful setting of Lake Herrick, perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding.

Beyond the city limits, there are several charming towns and communities within a short drive from Athens. Watkinsville, known as the "Artland of Georgia," is a delightful town with art galleries, shops, and a strong community spirit. Bogart is another nearby town that offers a small-town feel and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great place to settle down.

Latest Athens Real Estate

222 Hillandale Dr, Athens
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3630075 MLS
**OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1-3PM. HOSTED BY JOHN LOVELESS** New Construction Home in Athens, TN - 222 Hillandale Drive in EG Fisher Estates Be the first to call 222 Hillandale Drive home! This brand-new one-level 2026 construction in desirable EG Fisher Estates puts you in the heart of Athens, Tennessee, close to downtown shopping, dining, schools, and easy access to I-75. Everything is new and ready for its first owner, so there are no repairs, no updates, and no surprises. Inside, 1,262 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths in an open floor plan that is perfect for everyday life and entertaining. The living room features a soaring vaulted ceiling that fills the home with natural light, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and modern kitchen. Cooks will love the granite countertops, center island, white shaker cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, giving the home a warm, cohesive feel. Retreat to the primary suite, where a private bath offers a double vanity with granite countertops. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. The second bath is also finished with granite, along with modern plumbing fixtures and stylish designer lighting throughout. Outside, enjoy a newly poured concrete driveway, low-maintenance vinyl siding, tidy landscaping, and brand-new front and rear decks, ideal for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. A 1-year builder's warranty adds peace of mind for your biggest investment, and underground utilities provides extra class. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, looking for an upgrade, or searching for a low-maintenance investment property in McMinn County, this new build in Athens TN delivers modern style, quality construction, and a convenient location. Schedule your showing of this new home before it's gone!

222 Hillandale Dr, Athens

Courtesy of Realty ONE Group Experts

795 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens
$439,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7861835 MLS
Built in 2022, this move-in-ready home in The Village at Kay Place offers the feel of newer construction without the wait! Set on a corner lot near the neighborhood entrance, the home provides easy access to Mitchell Bridge Road, with Epps Bridge shopping and dining, Highway 316, and downtown Athens within easy reach. Inside, four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,246 square feet give you plenty of room to gather and spread out. The open kitchen overlooks the family room, keeping you connected while cooking or entertaining, and counter seating offers a casual spot to pull up a chair. Large windows bring in natural light, while an electric fireplace adds a cozy focal point. The main-level primary suite features a spacious en suite bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. A half bath, laundry room just off the kitchen, and two-car garage make everyday routines a little easier. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms share a full bathroom, while a spacious bonus room gives you options for a media room, playroom, home office, gym, or additional gathering space. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch, or make the patio near the garage your own with a bistro table, comfortable chairs, and a few potted plants. Offered at $439,900, this home brings together newer construction, a main-level primary suite, and flexible living space in a convenient Athens location.

795 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens

Courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com

480 Stanton Way, Athens
$3,150,000
7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ CL367156 MLS
Rarely does a property with this level of luxury and detail come to market in Five Points. This home blends timeless architecture, elevated design and craftsmanship and is complete with a beautifully appointed private guest cottage. The main residence features 6 bedrooms/6.5 Baths. On the main level you will find a formal living room, guest suite, primary suite, mudroom, laundry, small office, wet bar, butlers pantry, kitchen and vaulted family room. Custom cabinetry, designer lighting and high-end Lincoln windows and doors create a cohesive sense of understated luxury throughout. The formal living room welcomes guests with a gas log fireplace, while the main living room features an Isokern wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is a chef's dream with premium Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove package, including a 48" dual fuel range, along with a custom plaster vent hood surround. The adjoining butler's pantry offers additional functionality with refrigerator drawers, and plenty of storage. The primary suite provides a luxurious private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring heated floors and a zero-entry shower. The second floor welcomes you into a flex loft space with 3 bedroom/bath suites surrounding it and a secondary laundry room. The finished basement completes the home with a bedroom, full bathroom, additional living space, kitchenette, oversized garage and abundant storage. Main house features-- custom closets, tankless water heaters, hardwired security system and Sonos surround sound. In the rear of the property sits a cottage with a full kitchen and full bath on the main floor. Upstairs is a full bath, bedroom and laundry. Outside details--copper gas lanterns, copper roofing over the garage and cottage awnings, reclaimed brick accents and new driveway with extra parking. 480 Stanton Way offers a combination of updated luxury and walkable location to Five Points. Owner is a licensed real estate agent in Georgia.

480 Stanton Way, Athens

Courtesy of Ansley Real Estate Christie's

795 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Athens
$439,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL367405 MLS
Built in 2022, this move-in-ready home in The Village at Kay Place offers the feel of newer construction without the wait! Set on a corner lot near the neighborhood entrance, the home provides easy access to Mitchell Bridge Road, with Epps Bridge shopping and dining, Highway 316, and downtown Athens within easy reach. Inside, four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,246 square feet give you plenty of room to gather and spread out. The open kitchen overlooks the family room, keeping you connected while cooking or entertaining, and counter seating offers a casual spot to pull up a chair. Large windows bring in natural light, while an electric fireplace adds a cozy focal point. The main-level primary suite features a spacious en suite bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. A half bath, laundry room just off the kitchen, and two-car garage make everyday routines a little easier. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms share a full bathroom, while a spacious bonus room gives you options for a media room, playroom, home office, gym, or additional gathering space. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch, or make the patio near the garage your own with a bistro table, comfortable chairs, and a few potted plants. Offered at $439,900, this home brings together newer construction, a main-level primary suite, and flexible living space in a convenient Athens location.

795 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Athens

Courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty

115 Slick Rock Court, Athens
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7861169 MLS
Tucked away on a cul-de-sac in a quiet Huntington Shoals neighborhood, this four-sided brick home offers space to live, work, and relax across three levels! The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has approximately 2,568 finished square feet: 1,968 above grade and approximately 600 in the partially finished basement. Vaulted ceilings and plenty of windows bring natural light into the main living area, and hardwood floors extend through the shared main-level spaces. The eat-in kitchen has space for a table, plus a breakfast bar for extra seating. The main-level primary suite features newly replaced carpet, a walk-in closet, and a bath with double vanity sinks. Upstairs, the secondary bedrooms are generously sized, with room for furniture beyond just a bed. The oversized fourth bedroom is one of the home's most versatile spaces. It's currently used as a bedroom, but it could just as easily become a bonus room, home office, playroom, media room, or hobby space. Every bedroom has huge closets, so everyday storage is built in throughout the home. Downstairs, the basement gets plenty of natural light and has direct access to the backyard. That makes the finished area a great fit for a second living area, workspace, home gym, or hobbies. The unfinished portion adds approximately 400 square feet of storage for seasonal decor, tools, and equipment, keeping them out of the space you use every day. A large deck overlooks the backyard, which backs up to a creek. As the leaves fall, the creek becomes more visible, a seasonal detail you can enjoy from the deck. The home is move-in ready. It has been professionally deep cleaned and refreshed with paint on select interior walls, new primary-bedroom carpet, and a brand-new range. Major updates include the roof (2022), main-level AC (2021), water heater (2024), refrigerator (2024), and upstairs AC (May 2026). Motivated sellers! Approximately 4 miles from the Epps Bridge shopping and dining corridor and Highway 316, the home puts groceries, restaurants, and everyday errands within easy reach. Caterpillar's manufacturing plant is also nearby, and downtown Athens is approximately 8.5 miles away, keeping you connected to the city while giving you a cul-de-sac setting to come home to.

115 Slick Rock Court, Athens

Courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com

115 Slick Rock Ct, Athens
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL367343 MLS
Tucked away on a cul-de-sac in a quiet Huntington Shoals neighborhood, this four-sided brick home offers space to live, work, and relax across three levels! The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has approximately 2,568 finished square feet: 1,968 above grade and approximately 600 in the partially finished basement. Vaulted ceilings and plenty of windows bring natural light into the main living area, and hardwood floors extend through the shared main-level spaces. The eat-in kitchen has space for a table, plus a breakfast bar. The main-level primary suite features new carpet, a walk-in closet, and a bath with double vanities. Upstairs, the secondary bedrooms are generously sized, with room for furniture beyond just a bed. The oversized fourth bedroom is one of the home’s most versatile spaces. It’s currently used as a bedroom, but could just as easily become a bonus room, home office, playroom, media room, or hobby space. Every bedroom has huge closets. Downstairs, the basement gets plenty of natural light and has direct backyard access, making the finished area a great fit for a second living area, workspace, home gym, or hobbies. The unfinished portion adds approximately 400 square feet of storage. A large deck overlooks the backyard, which backs up to a creek that becomes more visible as the leaves fall. The home is move-in ready: professionally cleaned and refreshed with paint on select interior walls, new primary-bedroom carpet, and a brand-new range. Major updates include the roof (2022), main-level AC (2021), water heater (2024), refrigerator (2024), and upstairs AC (May 2026). Motivated sellers! Approximately 4 miles from the Epps Bridge shopping and dining corridor and Highway 316, the home puts groceries, restaurants, and everyday errands within easy reach. Caterpillar’s manufacturing plant is also nearby, and downtown Athens is approximately 8.5 miles away, keeping you connected to the city while giving you a cul-de-sac setting to come home to.

115 Slick Rock Ct, Athens

Courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty

125 Wood Lake Dr Unit 102, Athens
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL367205 MLS ⋅ Flats of Woodlake BLDG.
125 Wood Lake Drive, Unit 102 | Athens, GA 30606 The Flats at Wood Lake | Gated Community | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Ground-Level Living Welcome to effortless living at The Flats at Wood Lake, one of Athens' desirable gated condominium communities! This beautifully updated, three-bedroom, two-bathroom ground-floor residence offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, privacy, and low-maintenance living, all just minutes from the best of Athens. Step inside to discover an inviting interior featuring new flooring throughout, creating a fresh, cohesive look. The thoughtfully updated kitchen offers both style and functionality, complemented by a spacious walk-in pantry that provides exceptional storage and organization. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the residence also features a wet bar, perfect for preparing refreshments and welcoming guests. The updated primary bathroom and a walkin closet offers a refreshed, modern feel, creating a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the floor plan provides flexibility for guests, hobbies, or working from home. An additional office closet offers a convenient, dedicated space for office essentials, helping keep your living areas organized and clutter-free. The desirable ground-floor location makes coming and going a breeze, offering convenient access without the need to navigate stairs. Adding to the appeal are TWO covered parking spaces, a valuable feature that provides convenience and protection from the elements. Beyond your front door, enjoy the privacy and peace of mind of a gated community surrounded by beautifully maintained grounds. The Flats at Wood Lake offers community amenities including a swimming pool and scenic lake, creating a peaceful retreat while keeping you connected to everything Athens has to offer. Conveniently located near the University of Georgia, downtown Athens, local hospitals, Epps Bridge shopping and dining, and the Oconee Connector, this location provides easy access to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and everyday necessities. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, an Athens getaway, or a simplified, low-maintenance lifestyle, 125 Wood Lake Drive, Unit 102 delivers an outstanding combination of thoughtful updates, functional living spaces, desirable ground-floor convenience, and gated community living. Discover the comfort, convenience, and charm of The Flats at Wood Lake. Welcome home!

125 Wood Lake Dr Unit 102, Athens

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty

602 Trellis Ct, Athens
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL367002 MLS
Welcome to 602 Trellis Court! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Carrington Place community on Athens’ Eastside, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers spacious single-level living in a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees. Step inside to find an inviting foyer leading into a bright and airy living room featuring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and plenty of natural light. The adjoining dining area provides a welcoming space for everyday meals or entertaining, while the kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a convenient breakfast area. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom complete with a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Outside, enjoy a private, tree-lined backyard with room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing. The back deck offers a great space for grilling, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. Conveniently located near Barnett Shoals Road, shopping, dining, UGA’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, and Loop 10, this home provides easy access to everything Athens has to offer while maintaining a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. With its functional single-level layout, spacious living areas, and convenient Eastside location, 602 Trellis Court is ready to welcome you home!

602 Trellis Ct, Athens

Courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens

1 Royal Oak Dr, Athens
$665,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL367043 MLS
Discover refined, single-level living at 1 Royal Oak Drive in Athens' desirable Oak Grove community. This beautifully appointed three-bedroom, two-bath residence combines timeless architectural elegance with thoughtful modern updates, featuring soaring ceilings, exquisite crown molding, brand-new carpeting, and abundant natural light throughout. A gracious foyer welcomes you into an inviting floor plan featuring a private office or library, spacious living room with striking stone-surround fireplace, and elegant dining area with designer lighting. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases polished marble countertops, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and exceptional attention to detail. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spectacularly renovated bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, oversized tiled shower with custom glass doors, quartz double vanity, and generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the main-level living spaces. Covered front and rear porches invite year-round outdoor enjoyment, while the detached two-car garage features spacious unfinished square footage above, offering exceptional storage or potential for future expansion. Ideally located near Normaltown, downtown Athens, the University of Georgia, UGA's expanding medical campus, and Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Oak Grove offers sidewalks, neighborhood amenities, and convenient access to dining, shopping, and major transportation corridors connecting to Atlanta, the Carolinas, and North Georgia's mountains and lakes. Timeless elegance. Exceptional location. Effortless Athens living.

1 Royal Oak Dr, Athens

Courtesy of 5Market Realty

230 Marion Dr, Athens
$879,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL366906 MLS
Located in the heart of Five Points, 230 Marion Drive offers the perfect combination of location, thoughtful renovations, and modern finishes. This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is conveniently located close to restaurants, shops, and coffee spots, making it easy to enjoy everything this sought-after Athens location has to offer. This home has been extensively renovated, including a complete demolition and rebuild of the rear portion with new architectural plans and framing. The kitchen is a standout, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a new backsplash, and high-end appliances, including a Cafe refrigerator, gas range with double ovens, and Bosch dishwasher. Original hardwood floors have been refinished, and new lighting, updated doors, and carefully selected finishes carry a fresh, cohesive look throughout. The primary suite includes custom closet built-ins and voice-activated Lutron shades for an added touch of convenience. The upgrades extend well beyond the cosmetic, with new plumbing and electrical systems, a tankless gas water heater, and an encapsulated crawlspace complete with a sump pump and dual dehumidifiers. Outside, the large backyard has been regraded and refreshed with new Zoysia grass, professional landscaping, irrigation, and landscape lighting. A concrete and brick fire pit area creates the perfect spot to gather with friends or enjoy a quiet evening at home. With a comprehensive renovation, high-end kitchen finishes, a spacious backyard, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Five Points, 230 Marion Drive is an opportunity you won't want to miss! Showings will begin on Monday, 10.26.26.

230 Marion Dr, Athens

Courtesy of Broad & Main Real Estate Group

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