$7,606 Closing Credit¹
#1832470, Listing Office: Dream Key Real Estate, LLC
$585,000 List price
17675 Watercress Dr Athens, AL 35611
$6,947
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
3,151 sqft
0.4 acres
$186 / sqft
House
Property details
About 17675 Watercress Dr
Custom built boutique home providing all the luxurious desirables. Soaring trey ceilings with lavish trim package this home boasts of its grandness throughout its entirety. Providing 4 spacious bedrooms, an opulent master suite featuring his/her closets with floor to ceiling custom cabinetry, separate master bath vanities, and large upstairs bonus room this home leaves nothing to be desired. Looking for space outside? Watercress Preserve provides acres of recreational space with multiple ponds and large lake for fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and wildlife viewing. Also comes with pool and community gazebo for friendly gatherings and nights around the fire. See public docs.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral 2, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral 2
Size3,151 sqft
Lot size0.39 Acres
Year built2018
ParkingGarage-Three Car, Garage-Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway-Concrete
MLS #21868717
WaterfrontWater Access, Pond, Waterfront, Lake Front
FireplaceOne, Gas Log
ViewWater
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Cooktop
- Fireplace: One, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Garage-Three Car, Garage-Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway-Concrete
- Waterfront: Water Access, Pond, Waterfront, Lake Front
- View: Water
- Exterior: View, Gazebo, Curb/Gutters, Sidewalk, Undgrnd Util, Sprinkler Sys, Drive-Concrete
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Central 2, Electric
- Cooling: Central 2
- List Price: $585,000
- Price/SqFt: $185
- HOA Amount: $38
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,063
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Hwy 72 W To Lucas Ferry Rd. North On Lucas Ferry Rd To Watercress Drive. West On Watercress Drive. Home On Your Right.
- Year Built: 2018
- Living Area: 3,151 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
- MLS Number: 21868717
- Office Name: Newton Realty
- Office Phone: (256) 434-8400
- Office Email: clint@clintnewton.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $53,400 | $2,063 |
| 2022 | $44,520 | $1,727 |
| 2021 | $37,140 | $1,727 |
| 2019 | $70,300 | $1,363 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
James L. Cowart Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•1701 W Hobbs St
5
Athens Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
1.4 mi
•1916 US Highway 72 W
8
Athens Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.5 mi
•601 S Clinton 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 $73,724. The majority of Athens, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
25%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Best Buy
Kmart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Bob Evans
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Buick
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Christian
Oldies
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 17675 Watercress Dr
The listing price of 17675 Watercress Dr property is $585,000.
The property 17675 Watercress Dr is a house located in Athens, Alabama, 35611.
Accepting Backup Offers: 17675 Watercress Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 17675 Watercress Dr are: James L. Cowart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Athens Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Athens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Athens Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Liberty Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Decatur Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Athens Renaissance School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Athens High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alabama Connections Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,063 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 17675 Watercress Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 17675 Watercress Dr is 3,151 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 17675 Watercress Dr is 2018.
This home is located at 17675 Watercress Dr in Athens, AL and zip code 35611. This 3,151 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $585,000.
In April 2025 more than 20 listings in Athens, AL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 33 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 41 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Athens, AL increased by 10.7% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 9 days, the median list price was $303,473.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.