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Homes for Sale in Athens-Clarke County, GA

Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is one of the South's most distinctive places to own a home. As a unified city-county government anchoring Northeast Georgia, Athens blends the energy of a major university town with the warmth of a deeply rooted Southern community. Whether you're drawn by the University of Georgia, the nationally recognized food and music scene, or simply the quality of life that comes with living in a city that punches well above its weight, Athens-Clarke County real estate offers something genuinely worth investing in.

Athens GA

Why Buyers Are Choosing Athens-Clarke County, GA

The Athens housing market draws an unusually diverse range of buyers — UGA faculty and staff, young professionals, longtime Georgia families, retirees, and investors who recognize the stability that comes with a college-town market. Demand remains steady year-round, and the variety of available properties reflects the character of the city itself: no two neighborhoods feel quite the same.

Buyers choosing Athens-Clarke County, Georgia cite these reasons most often:

  • University of Georgia — One of the nation's top public research universities sits at the heart of the city, driving consistent housing demand and long-term property value stability
  • Walkable, established neighborhoods — From Five Points and Normaltown to Cobbham and Boulevard, Athens offers historic residential districts with mature trees, character architecture, and genuine neighborhood identity
  • Arts, food, and culture — Athens has an outsized national reputation for its independent restaurant scene, live music venues, and arts community — all of which make daily life here genuinely enjoyable
  • Access and connectivity — Located approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta with easy access to US-441 and US-78, Athens connects commuters and travelers without the congestion of metro living
  • Investment potential — Student housing demand, a growing medical and biotech sector, and limited inventory make Athens-Clarke County a smart market for both primary residence buyers and investors

Athens-Clarke County Real Estate: What the Market Looks Like

The Athens housing market includes everything from century-old bungalows and Victorian-era homes in walkable in-town neighborhoods to newer subdivisions on the city's eastern and southern edges, townhomes near campus, and larger properties with acreage in the more rural pockets of Clarke County. Price points vary significantly by neighborhood and proximity to downtown and UGA, giving buyers at multiple budget levels a genuine path into the market.

Working with Angie Johnson and the team at CB Properties GA — who know the difference between what's happening in Normaltown versus what's available near the Loop — is essential. Neighborhood dynamics here shift quickly and local knowledge makes a real difference.

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Athens-Clarke County Real Estate Market Report

Want to know what homes are actually selling for in Athens right now? Our Athens-Clarke County Market Report gives you a current snapshot of active listings, properties under contract, and recent sold prices — the same data Angie Johnson and the CB Properties GA team use to price and negotiate on your behalf.

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Let's Talk Athens-Clarke County Real Estate

Angie Johnson and the CB Properties GA team work the Athens-Clarke County market every day. Whether you're buying your first home near campus, searching for an investment property, or preparing to list, we bring deep local knowledge and straightforward guidance to every transaction. Reach out today and let's find your place in Athens, Georgia.

Frequently Asked Questions About Athens-Clarke County, GA Real Estate

Q1: What is the average home price in Athens-Clarke County, GA? Home prices in Athens-Clarke County typically range from the low $200,000s for smaller in-town properties and condos to $500,000 and above for larger homes in established neighborhoods or on acreage. The market near the University of Georgia and in walkable districts like Five Points and Normaltown tends to command a premium. A current market report will give you the most accurate picture of where prices stand today.

Q2: Is Athens-Clarke County, GA a good place to buy a home? Athens-Clarke County is widely considered one of Georgia's strongest and most stable real estate markets. The presence of the University of Georgia creates consistent year-round housing demand, while the city's growing medical, biotech, and creative sectors attract a broad base of long-term residents. For both primary homebuyers and investors, Athens offers a combination of lifestyle appeal and market durability that is difficult to find elsewhere in the state.

Q3: What are the best neighborhoods to buy a home in Athens, GA? Some of Athens' most sought-after neighborhoods include Five Points, known for its walkable streets and proximity to restaurants and shops; Normaltown, a revitalized district with strong community character; Cobbham and Boulevard, which offer historic architecture and in-town convenience; and newer developments along the eastern and southern corridors for buyers seeking more space and modern construction. Angie Johnson and the CB Properties GA team can help you identify the right neighborhood based on your budget, lifestyle, and commute needs.

Q4: How competitive is the Athens, GA housing market? The Athens-Clarke County real estate market is consistently competitive, particularly for well-priced properties in established in-town neighborhoods. Limited inventory and steady demand from UGA-affiliated buyers, young professionals, and relocating families means desirable homes can move quickly. Being pre-approved and working with Angie Johnson and the CB Properties GA team — who have real-time MLS access and deep neighborhood knowledge — gives you the best chance of securing the right property at the right price.

Q5: How do I search for homes for sale in Athens-Clarke County, GA? You can search all current Athens-Clarke County MLS listings directly on this site, with data refreshed every 15 minutes from the official Realtor® database. Use the interactive map to browse by neighborhood, draw custom search boundaries, and filter by price, bedrooms, bathrooms, and property type. Create a free account to save your searches and receive daily email alerts whenever new listings or price changes match your criteria.

About Angie Johnson

Angie Johnson is a seasoned Realtor® with more than 25 years of experience serving the Athens, Georgia and Northeast Georgia markets. Angie has built her career helping buyers, sellers, and investors achieve success in every corner of the Northeast Georgia real estate market. Her expertise spans residential homes, investment properties, land, and condos. Known for her deep local knowledge, innovative marketing strategies, and commitment to personal service, Angie consistently helps clients reach their real estate goals while navigating the ever-changing market with confidence and precision.

Clarke Homes for Sale

460 Barnett Shoals Road, Athens
$219,900
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10883738 MLS
Low-maintenance living in a convenient East Athens location! This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers an ideal layout with each upstairs bedroom featuring its own private bath. The main level has been updated with engineered hardwood floors, while fresh paint and new carpeting make the home feel move-in ready. This condo is also available as a rental. Located on the bus route and directly across from the neighborhood pool, this unit is perfectly positioned for easy everyday living. Plus, youre just moments from the Greenway extension, giving you walking access to campus, downtown, and the Firefly Trail.Trail. Whether youre an investor, a student, or a professional looking for a smart and simple setup, this one checks the boxes.

460 Barnett Shoals Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Dwell Real Estate.

225 Oak Street, Athens
$18,000
10883603 MLS
Make the most of Georgia game days with a dedicated tailgating spot just 0.7 miles from Sanford Stadium and minutes from Downtown Athens! Located within a beautifully maintained, gated tailgating community, this centrally located lot sits right in the middle of the community and offers plenty of shade, making it a great spot to gather with fellow Bulldog fans and enjoy the excitement of UGA football. Skip the hassle of finding parking each game day and enjoy amenities including gated entry with game day security, shuttle service to and from Sanford Stadium, beautifully landscaped grounds, a covered party pavilion with TVs, and climate-controlled restrooms. With a family-friendly atmosphere and easy access to Loop 10 and Downtown Athens, this is a great opportunity to claim your own spot and make game day traditions a little easier!

225 Oak Street, Athens

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

480 Huntington Road, Athens
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10883514 MLS
Newly renovated condo, end unit in a private community. New LVP, new paint, lighting and vanity. Close to loop 10, shopping, downtown/UGA and on the city transit line. This condo is truly unique offering a screened in porch and small fenced yard. Private driveway means no worries on parking along with water and trash included in HOA.

480 Huntington Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Cheatham Realty.

2165 Milledge Place, Athens
$239,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10883486 MLS
Looking for a condo near UGA or an investment property in Athens, GA? This all-brick end-unit condo at Milledge Place offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,536 square feet across three levels. The roommate-style floor plan includes two bedrooms and one bathroom on both the terrace and upper levels, providing separation and flexibility. The entry level features a cozy den, an eat-in kitchen with all appliances, and access to a relaxing back deck. Located on South Milledge Avenue just outside the Loop, with a bus stop directly outside the community entrance, Unit F1 offers convenient access to the University of Georgia, downtown Athens, shopping, and dining. Community amenities include ample parking, a swimming pool and party deck, a fenced pet area, and a mailroom with bike storage. Whether youre purchasing a home for a UGA student, seeking a primary residence, or exploring Athens real estate investment opportunities, this spacious 4-bedroom condo is one to see. *Please note: This unit is currently tenant occupied thru 7/26/2027 and requires a minimum of 24 hours notice prior to showings.

2165 Milledge Place, Athens

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

120 Riverbottom Road, Athens
$369,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10883409 MLS
Beautifully Updated, Single-Level Brick Home Offering Timeless Elegance and Effortless Living! Discover the perfect combination of timeless appeal, modern updates, and low-maintenance living in this immaculate, four-sided brick residence. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully enhanced, this exceptional home offers a spacious, inviting floor plan designed for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining. A welcoming circular driveway creates an impressive first impression, while soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautifully positioned windows establish an immediate sense of openness. Rich hardwood flooring extends throughout the main living areas, dining room, hallways, and owner's suite. The stunning vaulted living room features a handsome fireplace accented by built-in cabinetry and French doors opening to a new spacious deck overlooking the level backyard. An effortless flow between the living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and breakfast area provides an ideal setting for entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, updated lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The generously sized owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, updated lighting, and a new ceiling fan. The renovated primary bath showcases an enlarged, frameless glass-enclosed tile shower, updated countertops and sink, and a spacious walk-in closet. A conveniently located laundry room adds to the ease of single-level living. Combining the enduring quality of four-sided brick construction with tasteful modern improvements, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of style, comfort, and convenience. Impeccably maintained and truly move-in ready, this beautiful residence is an opportunity not to be missed!

120 Riverbottom Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

663 Timothy Road, Athens
$422,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10883289 MLS
Welcome to effortless living in the sought-after Towns Walk community! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath all-brick home offers 2,477 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and low-maintenance living. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a private bath and generous walk-in closet, plus a second bedroom and full bath-perfect for guests, additional bedroom, a home office, or a nursery. The cozy family room has a fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The classic kitchen features ample cabinetry, bold finishes, and a work space for office work or homework. Hardwood and tile flooring, crown molding, high ceilings, and quality finishes throughout add timeless appeal. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms and a full bath which provides excellent space for an office or spare bedrooms for a growing family. Outside, is easy to maintain with lawn maintenance and trash being covered by the HOA. Ideally located near the Epps Bridge Plaza with food, shopping and all the entertainment you deserve. Come discover why 663 Timothy Rd is the perfect place to call home!

663 Timothy Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

101 Kittle Lane, Bogart
$419,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10883291 MLS
Welcome to 101 Kittle Lane, where comfort, space, and functionality come together in a beautiful setting! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a versatile floor plan designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, providing easy accessibility and a private retreat. A split-bedroom layout enhances privacy, with secondary bedrooms thoughtfully positioned away from the owner's suite. The inviting family room is filled with character, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, elegant trim work, and decorative columns that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and an adjoining breakfast area, making it the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a generous bonus room complete with its own closet and full bath, offering endless possibilities as a fifth bedroom, guest suite, home office, or media room. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this property provides added privacy and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy, garden, or customize to fit your needs. With room to grow and features designed for comfortable living, 101 Kittle Lane is ready to welcome you home. With an excellent location on the Atlanta Highway Corridor close to mall, this is a great investment for increased value with the mall renovations. Schedule your showing today!

101 Kittle Lane, Bogart

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

3180 Atlanta Highway, Athens
$1,299,000
13 Beds ⋅ 12 Baths ⋅ 10883280 MLS
Unlock exceptional business potential with this expansive 1.5-acre commercial parcel on bustling Atlanta Highway. This highly visible outparcel, nestled within a thriving shopping center anchored by Big Lots, Citi Trends, and Domino's, enjoys prime exposure and significant daily traffic. Neighboring retail giants like Walmart, ALDI, and Publix further enhance its draw. Featuring three buildings, ample parking, and attractive landscaping, this former daycare center offers versatile space suitable for retail, restaurant, office, medical, entertainment, or continued daycare use. Capitalize on this strategic location and high-traffic flow to maximize your business success.

3180 Atlanta Highway, Athens

Listing courtesy of Homesmart Realty Partners.

3180 Atlanta Highway, Athens
$1,299,000
10883281 MLS
Unlock exceptional business potential with this expansive 1.5-acre commercial parcel on bustling Atlanta Highway. This highly visible outparcel, nestled within a thriving shopping center anchored by Big Lots, Citi Trends, and Domino's, enjoys prime exposure and significant daily traffic. Neighboring retail giants like Walmart, ALDI, and Publix further enhance its draw. Featuring three buildings, ample parking, and attractive landscaping, this former daycare center offers versatile space suitable for retail, restaurant, office, medical, entertainment, or continued daycare use. Capitalize on this strategic location and high-traffic flow to maximize your business success.

3180 Atlanta Highway, Athens

Listing courtesy of Homesmart Realty Partners.

397 Fortson Drive, Athens
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10883195 MLS
Spacious Five Points 4-Bedroom Home on over half an acre with Solar Panels! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,506 square feet of living space on a generous .55-acre lot. With plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or flexible living arrangements, this property has all the charm and class you expect in a Five Points listing. Rooms include the spacious den, dining room with bespoke fireplace, office with built in shelves, bonus room with plenty of light, kitchen with all appliances included and plenty of cabinet space. The primary bedroom has ample room and a private entrance to the back deck. Plenty of natural light is present in every part of the home. The beautifully manicured backyard landscaping provides a serene getaway with pristine tree lined views. The solar panels installed on the roof feature a 30 year lifespan. Youll appreciate the quick access to the Alps and Beechwood shopping centers with Fresh Market and plenty of other retail establishments, while prestigious Five Points features some of the best dining in town. Enjoy the combination of a spacious home, sizable lot, and convenient location and do not miss the opportunity to own a home in the top neighborhood in Athens, GA.

397 Fortson Drive, Athens

Listing courtesy of Trestle Town Realty.

740 Eudora Welty Way, Athens
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10882963 MLS
Discover easy living in this nearly new West Athens home, built in 2022 and perfectly located just minutes from UGA, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Freshly painted and move-in ready, this thoughtfully designed home features stylish modern finishes including quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The open-concept floor plan creates a bright and inviting space for entertaining or relaxing, while the spacious primary suite on the main level offers comfort and convenience. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, and all appliances remain with the home, making your move even easier. Step outside to enjoy a shady covered back porch, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each featuring large walk-in closets and sharing a well-appointed bathroom. Storage is abundant throughout the home, with walk-in closets in every bedroom. A rare find at this price point, the property also includes a true two-car garage. The low-maintenance lifestyle continues with a reasonable HOA that covers yard maintenance and trash service while also maintaining the community playground, park, and sidewalks. Offering modern construction, desirable amenities, and an unbeatable location, this home is the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and value. Easy to show and ready for its next owner!

740 Eudora Welty Way, Athens

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Realtor Partners.

635 Huntinton Road, Athens
$187,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10882928 MLS
Adorable completely remodeled condo all one level. New flooring, paint, lighting and much more. This 2 bed, 2 bath is an end unit in a private community with its own driveway for parking and a fenced in patio out back. Minutes from all shopping, loop 10 and downtown Athens/UGA. This adorable condo would make a great rental or primary residence.

635 Huntinton Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Cheatham Realty.

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