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#10379266, Sinan Zakaria, Listing Office: Listed Simply
$10,000
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1041 Thornwell Dr Athens, GA 30606
$2,100,000 List price
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
7,791 sqft
2.0 acres
$270 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1041 Thornwell Dr
Your Personal Spa Retreat and Game Day Oasis in Athens, GA! Welcome to 1041 Thornwell Drive, a stunning 7,791 sq. ft. estate on 2 private acres, perfectly suited for a large family and designed to impress. With ample space for living, entertaining, and unwinding, this home combines timeless charm with modern comforts to create an unforgettable retreat. Step into your private spa retreat featuring a six-person sauna, a trendy cold plunge for rejuvenation, a brand-new hot tub, and a saltwater infinity-edge pool complete with a swim jet and built-in barstools. Stay active with the fully equipped fitness area and enjoy resort-style living every day. The upstairs boasts four massive bedrooms, two with ensuites and two sharing another full bath with separate vanities, a huge bonus room, and a raised media room-perfect for family living or entertaining. The completely custom laundry room, equipped with two washers and dryers, ensures maximum convenience. Located off an oversized fully customized garage offering built-in storage and finished flooring, it provides a mudroom and storage hub. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home's expansive basement attains a sophisticated yet cozy atmosphere with wood paneled ceiling, built-ins, and fireplace and includes a bar, secondary kitchen, and bonus room and bath ideal for overnight guests or a mother-in-law suite. Outdoors, the spacious pool deck, fire pit, screened porch, and pool house with outdoor TV create the ultimate Game Day experience, making this property an excellent AirBNB opportunity for UGA fans. Recent updates include three brand-new HVAC systems; upgraded insulation; whole-home water filtration system; fully customized garage with shelving, built-in desk, & finished floor; and commercial-grade generator that powers the entire home and pool. Located just minutes from downtown Athens within the renowned Oconee County School District, this home is also just one mile from the prestigious Athens Academy Private School and within 15 minutes to Westminster Christian School and Prince Avenue. This home offers unmatched flexibility, convenience, and resort-style living. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,791 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.01 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance, Storage
MLS #10438727
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontCreek
FireplaceBasement, Family Room, Outside
Summary
- MLS Number: 10438727
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty.
- Listing Agent: Bryan Bufford
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2023 | Home Sold | $1,750,000 |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Home Sold | $820,000 |
| Aug 01, 2007 | Home Sold | $905,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $582,623 | $11,153 |
| 2022 | $473,276 | $10,110 |
| 2021 | $440,267 | $10,145 |
| 2020 | $412,998 | $10,145 |
| 2019 | $391,190 | $9,023 |
| 2018 | $388,054 | $9,144 |
| 2017 | $388,054 | $9,144 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Colham Ferry Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.5 mi
•191 Colham Ferry Rd
6
Oconee County Elementary School
Public District 3-5
2.8 mi
•2230 Hog Mountain Rd
4
Barnett Shoals Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.6 mi
•3220 Barnett Shoals Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,096. Residents of Athens, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
24%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
25%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Ford
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 1041 Thornwell Dr
This home is located at 1041 Thornwell Dr in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 7,791 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 2.01 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,100,000.
Athens, GA housing market in January 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 26 sold at listed price and over 62 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Athens, GA between December and January 2025 increased by 4.2%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 76 days, the median list price was $350,009.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.