#1023604, Mary Catherine Smith, Listing Office: Corcoran Classic Living
140 Valley Rd Athens, GA 30606
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About 140 Valley Rd
Discover this exceptional home, brimming with charm and modern upgrades, nestled on a quiet street in Five Points. The owners have meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated the property, enhancing its livability while preserving its character. As you enter through the foyer, youll find a formal dining room and a bright, inviting kitchen featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a bay window overlooking a stunning backyard. The living room, located at the rear of the house, boasts a gas fireplace and French doors leading to a lovely screened-in porch. Adjacent to the living room is a versatile small room ideal for a home office or dry bar. The owners suite offers privacy high among the trees with ample light and seclusion. The en-suite bathroom renovation was just completed and includes a dual vanity, separate water closet, beautiful new shower with full tiled and frameless shower door, and a spacious 300 sq. ft. closet/dressing room with additional storage nooks. Upstairs, youll find two more bedrooms and a shared bathroom. The basement features a one-car garage, which maintains a consistent temperature and could easily be converted into a bonus room, play area, or hobby space. An additional two-car garage, added by the current owners, is heated and cooled, plumbed, with thoughtful details that set this home apart. The backyard is a true highlight with extensive landscape lighting, exceptional privacy, a dry creek bed, and beautiful yet low-maintenance landscaping. The exterior construction is stacked stone and cedar siding. Recent upgrades such as blown cellulose insulation, a brand-new high-efficiency HVAC system with two units, advanced filtration, and meticulous upkeep make this a move-in ready home with nothing needed. Its like a cozy mountain retreat right in the heart of town.
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- MLS Number: 10478734
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Corcoran Classic Living
- Listing Agent: Sarah Ellis
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 29, 2004 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $206,800 | $5,400 |
2022 | $272,982 | $8,389 |
2021 | $272,116 | $8,833 |
2020 | $255,297 | $8,266 |
2018 | $185,118 | $6,284 |
2017 | $173,239 | $5,526 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Barrow Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•100 Pinecrest Dr
1
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•205 Alps Rd
7
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•757 N Chase St
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 $85,985. The most common annual income of people living in Athens, GA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 140 Valley Rd
This home is located at 140 Valley Rd in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 2,185 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,000.
Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Athens, GA. In the same period over 49 listings were sold below the listed price and 24 listings were sold for the listed price. In February 2025 in Athens, GA there were 8% more homes for sale than in January. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 43 days, the median list price was $355,000.