$5,878 Closing Credit¹
#1022600, Nichole Knight, Listing Office: White Oak Realty
$529,000 List price
159 Hickory Pointe Dr Athens, GA 30605
$6,282
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,656 sqft
5.2 acres
$199 / sqft
House
Property details
About 159 Hickory Pointe Dr
Welcome to your peaceful retreat just minutes from the heart of Athens! Nestled on 5.2 beautifully wooded acres, this 4 bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. The covered front porch leads to a warm and inviting living space featuring a spacious open-concept layout, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family. The living room is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly into the dining area and sunroom. The kitchen boasts ample cabinetry, tile backsplash, and a keeping room for relaxing with that second cup of coffee. Steps away is a back entry/mudroom with storage cabinets leading into the combined laundry room/half bath. The screened porch beckons you to linger with a good book while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of a wooded sanctuary. The main-level primary suite provides a quiet escape with an en-suite bath and generous closet space. This space is filled with natural light and views of nature. Upstairs, youll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath, perfect for family, guests, or a home office setup. There is a detached 2 car garage along with ample parking on the driveway and additional parking pad. 159 Hickory Pointe Dr. gives one the feeling of being in a mountain retreat, yet downtown Athens and UGA are a mere 10 miles away. Schedule your showing of this unique and rare property before its too late!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,656 sqft
Lot size5.24 Acres
Year built2003
ParkingDetached, Garage, Off Street
MLS #10508142
WaterfrontCreek
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Other
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Tile Bath
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Off Street
- Waterfront: Creek
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $529,000
- Price/SqFt: $199
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,832
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Sloped
- Directions: From W. Broad St. (HWY 78), rt. on Alps Rd rt. on S. Lumpkin, lft. on Macon Hwy., rt. on S. Milledge, to traffic circle 3rd exit on Whitehall Rd., to Barnett Shoals, rt. on Hickory Pointe Dr.
- Year Built: 2003
- Living Area: 2,656 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 10508142
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Rlty.
- Listing Agent: Tracy Bartlett
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $156,614 | $3,832 |
| 2022 | $136,636 | $4,039 |
| 2021 | $119,627 | $3,694 |
| 2020 | $114,207 | $3,511 |
| 2018 | $106,461 | $3,274 |
| 2017 | $102,084 | $2,892 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Whit Davis Road Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.5 mi
•1450 Whit Davis Rd
4
Barnett Shoals Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.6 mi
•3220 Barnett Shoals Rd
2
Gaines Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.4 mi
•900 Gaines School 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 $66,797. Residents of Athens, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country
Adult Hits
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 159 Hickory Pointe Dr
The listing price of 159 Hickory Pointe Dr property is $529,000.
The property 159 Hickory Pointe Dr is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30605.
Active Listing: 159 Hickory Pointe Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 159 Hickory Pointe Dr are: Whit Davis Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Barnett Shoals Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gaines Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oconee County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cedar Shoals High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oconee County High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,832 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 159 Hickory Pointe Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 159 Hickory Pointe Dr is 2,656 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 159 Hickory Pointe Dr is 2003.
This home is located at 159 Hickory Pointe Dr in Athens, GA and zip code 30605. This 2,656 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 5.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $529,000.
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. Between February and March 2025, Athens, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 19.6%. 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.