$700,000

161 Archer Grove Rd Athens, GA 30607

$8,313
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,800 sqft
12.0 acres
$389 / sqft
House

Property details

About 161 Archer Grove Rd

An equestrian's dream property in quintessential 'horse country' in South Jackson County with an Athens address. This Gentleman's Farm has endless possibilities. Nestled on 12, bucolic acres & just 2 miles from the Oak Grove Publix where rural charm abounds on this well thought out property. The 24 X 50 foot barn, hand built from milled lumber sourced in North Carolina boasts four spacious 12 X 12 stalls with fans, water and electricity, a convenient tack room, and a hay room. The 'Carriage House' garage apartment offers a comfortable retreat to live in while you build your dream home. The Carriage house will then be the perfect guest house or caretaker's quarters. Features include: three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-appointed kitchen and cozy living space, large laundry, office space, & stunning views of the scenic pastures where deer graze most evenings. (All 1,800 square feet are heated and cooled with 2 central HVAC's - 1 for each floor). A 30 X 70 slab with plumbing awaits, primed for a 4,200 square foot house plan with expansive wrap-around porches. Flexibility is key, as this plan can be easily tailored to suit individual needs. Additional amenities include a spacious arena for training or events, a wet-weather pond, an extra paddock, and leased acreage for extra pasture, and an area for a shop with power already accessible. Minutes to Redstone Market & Butcher, downtown Athens/Piedmont Hospital and the newly slated park on the corner of Hwy 129 and New Kings Bridge Rd. (to include baseball fields, splash pads, music venue, frisbee golf, walking trails - to name a few!).

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size1,800 sqft
Lot size12 Acres
Year built2019
ParkingAdditional Parking, Off Street, Parking Available
MLS #1025285
WaterfrontOther, See Remarks

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Concrete, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Other, See Remarks, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Off Street, Parking Available
  • Waterfront: Other, See Remarks
  • Exterior: Deck, See Remarks
  • Architectural Style: Other, See Remarks
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $700,000
  • Price/SqFt: $388
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,339
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From Athens, go N on Hwy 129 (Jefferson Rd.), Right on Oak Grove, Left on Old Jefferson which becomes Archer Grove Rd. Home on Right.
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1025285
  • MLS Name: CLMLS
  • Office Name: Our Town Realty
  • Office Phone: (706) 202-1033
  • Listing Agent: Sylvan Cown

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2018
Home Sold
$89,800
Aug 14, 2017
Home Sold
$50,500
Jul 13, 2017
Home Sold
$144,000
Apr 21, 2015
Home Sold
$147,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$156,680$1,339
2022$92,720$1,491
2021$92,720$1,491
2020$78,800$2,695

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Whitehead Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

555 Quailwood Dr

6

South Jackson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.7 mi

1630 New Kings Bridge Rd

4

Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.1 mi

1150 Oglethorpe Ave

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 $63,960. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
15%
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?

29%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
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 161 Archer Grove Rd

The listing price of 161 Archer Grove Rd property is $700,000.

The property 161 Archer Grove Rd is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30607.

Active Listing: 161 Archer Grove Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 161 Archer Grove Rd are: Whitehead Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Malcom Bridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Jackson Comprehensive High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,339 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 13, 2018 for $89,800 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 161 Archer Grove Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 161 Archer Grove Rd is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 161 Archer Grove Rd is 2019.

This home is located at 161 Archer Grove Rd in Athens, GA and zip code 30607. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 12.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.

Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Athens, GA. In the same period over 92 listings were sold below the listed price and 51 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Athens, GA there were 9.1% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $351,711 and the average listing age was 42 days.

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

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