$1,290,000

1697 S Milledge Ave Athens, GA 30605

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,104 sqft
0.3 acres
$416 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1697 S Milledge Ave

Welcome to 1697 South Milledge Avenue, a hidden gem located in Athens favorite neighborhood and on one of its most storied streets! This home is replete with character and charm and is surrounded by mature landscaping with an extraordinary level of privacy, yet is an easy walk from all that historic Five Points has to offer. This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers an additional flex room that can be used as a guest bedroom, office, or home gym. The detached two car garage features a 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment upstairs with strong short and long term rental history. This is a ready-made ADU! Inside the main home, features such as heart of pine flooring, exposed wood beams and brick masonry make this property an unbelievably unique find. Between the kitchens adjoining bright and cozy sunroom, the southward facing screened-in porch and the outdoor patio and fireplace, there are plently of options to enjoy a morning coffee, afternoon book, or just relax with friends and family while taking in views of the beautiful surroundings. The owners suite, with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, provides even more outdoor living space, offering a private balcony overlooking Milledge Avenue. Walk to Sanford Stadium for a perfect Fall Saturday in Athens, enjoy a leisurely stroll to Five Points proper for lunch, or dine al fresco at 1697 South Milledge. Dont miss your opportunity to experience Southern living in this one-of-a-kind home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingElectric, Window Unit(s)
Size3,104 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #10454797
FireplaceFamily Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10454797
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Five Market Realty LLC
  • Listing Agent: Daniel Ussery

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$219,124$5,785
2022$187,192$5,652
2021$155,542$5,280
2020$149,513$4,701
2018$137,359$4,323
2017$116,006$3,688

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Barrow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,571. The majority of Athens, GA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Athens, GA

About 1697 S Milledge Ave

This home is located at 1697 S Milledge Ave in Athens, GA and zip code 30605. This 3,104 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,290,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Athens, GA there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 49 sold below and more than 24 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Athens, GA between January and February 2025 increased by 8%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 43 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $355,000.

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

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