$859,000

102 Branford Pl Athens, GA 30606

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,962 sqft
1.3 acres
$217 / sqft
House

Property details

About 102 Branford Pl

Located in the highly desirable Georgian Hills neighborhood within the convenient Timothy Road corridor, this executive home offers an exceptional blend of elegance, comfort, and modern convenience. Set on a sprawling 1.29-acre wooded lot, it provides a peaceful retreat while being just minutes from Athens' best shopping, dining, and entertainment. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout featuring gleaming refinished hardwood floors, a dedicated home office, and spacious living areas that enhance everyday life. the well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, an island with a gas cooktop, ample cabinetry for generous storage, and brand-new lighting over the island that enhances both style and functionality. Whether you're preparing a casual meal or entertaining guests, this space is both stylish and highly functional The private owner's suite on the main level is a true retreat, featuring rich hardwood floors and an expansive spa-like bath with a tiled shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of space, including one tucked away at the end of the hall with its own ensuite bath for added privacy. Each bedroom features newly installed carpeting for a fresh, comfortable feel. A spacious media room-equipped with theater seating, a projector, a screen, and built-in speakers-offers an immersive cinematic experience but can easily function as a fifth bedroom, playroom, or workout space to suit your needs. Enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of your backyard oasis. A beautifully fenced area adjacent to the home provides a safe and convenient space for children and pets, while the expansive deck off the living room is perfect for unwinding with your morning coffee. In the evenings, open the French doors to seamlessly extend your entertaining space, creating a natural flow between indoor and outdoor living. With a built-in gas hookup for grilling, the deck is ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying a relaxed cookout at home. This home has been meticulously maintained with valuable updates, including a six-year-old architectural shingle roof, energy-efficient dual-pane low-E windows, a tankless water heater, and a professionally waterproofed crawl space with a transferable warranty. Major system upgrades include a new downstairs AC unit and an upstairs furnace, both less than a year old. Additionally, an Ecobee smart thermostat with app control has been installed, allowing for effortless temperature management and energy efficiency. Additional features like the Leaf Filter gutter system (with a lifetime warranty) and a newly installed insulated garage door ensure low-maintenance living. Plus, the stucco has been fully inspected, with a complete report and warranty available for buyer review. Conveniently located just minutes from Epps Bridge, UGA, the Loop-Athens' most efficient route for getting around-and the charming shops and restaurants of Five Points, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and accessibility in one of Athens' most sought-after communities. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home-schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Dual System, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, Zoned
Size3,962 sqft
Lot size1.29 Acres
Year built1988
ParkingGarage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Over 1 Space per Unit, Storage
MLS #10494482
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Rear Stairs
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Over 1 Space per Unit, Storage
  • Architectural Style: French Provincial
  • Heating: Central, Dual System, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, Zoned
  • List Price: $859,000
  • Price/SqFt: $216
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,050
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Coming on the loop, take exit 4. Take a left, towards Athens. Turn left onto Branford Place. 102 will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Living Area: 3,962 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.29 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10494482
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Five Market Realty LLC
  • Listing Agent: Ellen McLemore

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 02, 2020
Home Sold
$447,500
Apr 17, 2013
Home Sold
$250,000
Jan 05, 2012
Home Sold
$190,340

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$227,582$6,050
2022$204,863$6,216
2021$183,716$5,695
2020$188,833$5,437
2018$160,508$5,086
2017$148,552$4,657

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

205 Alps Rd

5

Barrow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

100 Pinecrest Dr

6

Timothy Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

1900 Timothy Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,089. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
22%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Athens, GA

Athens has a well-developed transport infrastructure, with a network of roads and highways that connect the city to the wider region. Public transportation is available, with bus services providing connectivity across various neighborhoods. The city is also bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails for cyclists, and walkable areas, particularly in the downtown district, encourage pedestrian movement. Ride-sharing services are operational, complementing the existing transport options.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools, as well as higher education institutions known for their research and academic excellence. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics catering to a range of medical needs. Athens also features a variety of retail and dining options, from local boutiques to international cuisine, reflecting the eclectic nature of the city.

Athens is celebrated for its vibrant music scene and the annual AthFest Music and Arts Festival, which showcases local talent and fosters community spirit. The city prides itself on its blend of southern charm and progressive culture, offering residents a unique living experience that combines a rich historical ambiance with a dynamic, creative energy.

Athens offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles in Athens range from historic antebellum to contemporary, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. While the majority of homes are owner-occupied, there is also a substantial portion of the population that rents, providing a balanced housing market for both potential homeowners and renters.

About 102 Branford Pl

The listing price of 102 Branford Pl property is $859,000.

The property 102 Branford Pl is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30606.

Active Listing: 102 Branford Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 102 Branford Pl are: Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Barrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Timothy Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Oconee County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cedar Shoals High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,050 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 2, 2020 for $447,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 102 Branford Pl has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 102 Branford Pl is 3,962 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 102 Branford Pl is 1988.

This home is located at 102 Branford Pl in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 3,962 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 1.29 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $859,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Athens, GA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 87 sold below and more than 50 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Athens, GA increased by 19.6% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 57 days, the median list price was $352,389.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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