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#1024451, Mary Catherine Smith, Listing Office: Corcoran Classic Living
$1,175,000 List price
1695 S Milledge Ave Athens, GA 30605
$10,000
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4 beds
2 full
2,190 sqft
0.4 acres
$537 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1695 S Milledge Ave
Step into the charm of this whimsical 1940s cottage, where timeless character meets modern convenience in a beautifully landscaped setting. This enchanting home effortlessly blends comfort and functionality, offering plenty of parking and a large in-ground swimming pool-perfect for laps, lounging, and entertaining. The completely fenced backyard provides a safe haven for pets to run and play. Through the front door, the thoughtful layout unfolds with a formal living room that opens to a screened porch and side entry, a formal dining room, and an open, airy kitchen that flows seamlessly into a cozy family room. A back door leads directly to the porch, pool, and parking, creating the perfect balance between classic charm and casual living. The home's layout truly offers the best of both worlds-formal spaces in the front and relaxed living in the back, making it ideal for a variety of lifestyles. The main level features a serene primary suite with an en suite bath and a convenient laundry closet, while a second bedroom and bath showcase beautiful antique tile details. Upstairs, a sunlit loft welcomes you with a reading nook, game room, and two additional guest rooms-offering a versatile retreat. The basement, with both interior and exterior entry, includes laundry hookups and ample storage space, adding even more flexibility. Recent updates ensure peace of mind, including a brand-new roof, a new pool liner and pump parts, and a new upstairs HVAC system. This fully furnished home is currently operating as a successful short-term rental and is move-in ready-just in time for spring and summer! Investment potential abounds-the property's proven success as a short-term rental makes it an income-generating opportunity, while the built-out carport offers the possibility of conversion into a pool or guest house to further increase revenue potential. And the location? Unbeatable. Just half a mile to the heart of Five Points and less than two miles from UGA's campus and Sanford Stadium, this home offers the perfect mix of convenience and charm. Showings are limited to vacancy-schedule yours today and experience this magical retreat before it's gone!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size2,190 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1945
ParkingCarport, Detached, Off Street
MLS #10463749
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewSeasonal View
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Bookcases, Master On Main Level
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport, Detached, Off Street
- View: Seasonal View
- Architectural Style: Bungalow/Cottage, Craftsman
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $1,175,000
- Price/SqFt: $536
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,145
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Located directly across from Milledge Avenue Baptist Church. From East Campus Rd. turn onto Milledge Avenue Extension and the house is on your right just before the stop sign.
- Year Built: 1945
- Living Area: 2,190 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
- MLS Number: 10463749
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Keller Williams Greater Athens
- Office Phone: (706) 474-3428
- Office Email: 2bmediadesign@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Stephanie Paulus
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Home Sold | $755,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $193,920 | $2,145 |
| 2022 | $161,033 | $3,739 |
| 2021 | $133,403 | $3,563 |
| 2020 | $127,765 | $3,486 |
| 2018 | $117,418 | $3,371 |
| 2017 | $99,240 | $3,105 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Barrow Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•100 Pinecrest Dr
1
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•205 Alps Rd
7
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 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 $43,571. Most Athens, GA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
69%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
55%
18-34 yrs old
26%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Yoga/pilates
Symphony or Opera
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Chico's
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Boston Market
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Volvo
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Talk/Personality
Urban Contemporary
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 1695 S Milledge Ave
The listing price of 1695 S Milledge Ave property is $1,175,000.
The property 1695 S Milledge Ave is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30605.
Active Listing: 1695 S Milledge Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1695 S Milledge Ave are: Barrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oconee County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cedar Shoals High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,145 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 22, 2023 for $755,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1695 S Milledge Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1695 S Milledge Ave is 2,190 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1695 S Milledge Ave is 1945.
This home is located at 1695 S Milledge Ave in Athens, GA and zip code 30605. This 2,190 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,175,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Athens, GA there were more than 15 sold above asking price, over 92 sold below and more than 51 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Athens, GA increased by 9.1% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $351,711, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.