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$438,900

17702 Watercress Dr Athens, AL 35611

4 beds
2 full
2,332 sqft
0.4 acres
$188 / sqft
House

Property details

About 17702 Watercress Dr

Beautiful 3 or 4-bed(office can be 4th bedroom), 2-bath home in Watercress, ideally located across from the community pool and scenic walking trails around beautiful lake. Highlights include a covered front porch, hardwood floors throughout (no carpet), crown molding, gas fireplace with stone hearth, built-in bookshelves, and 10-foot ceilings. The kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, upgraded pantry and large eat in area. The isolated master suite offers trey ceilings and a glamour bath with double vanities, garden tub, and tiled shower. Enjoy outdoor living with a screened-in back porch, extended patio, and large lot. Interior has been freshly painted

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral 1
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral 1
Size2,332 sqft
Lot size0.44 Acres
Year built2019
ParkingGarage-Two Car, Garage-Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway-Concrete
MLS #21891062
FireplaceGas Log, One

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Garage-Two Car, Garage-Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway-Concrete
  • Exterior: Curb/Gutters, Sidewalk, Undgrnd Util, Sprinkler Sys, Drive-Concrete
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Story, Traditional
  • Heating: Central 1
  • Cooling: Central 1
  • List Price: $438,900
  • Price/SqFt: $188
  • HOA Amount: $450 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,507
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Hwy 72 W, Right On Lucas Ferry Rd, Left To Watercress Dr, Home Is On The Left
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,332 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.44 Acres
  • MLS Number: 21891062
  • Office Name: Re/Max Unlimited
  • Office Phone: (256) 489-9000
  • Office Email: remaxunlimitedhuntsville@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$39,360$1,507
2022$33,040$1,268
2021$27,520$1,268
2019$6,000$467

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

2.4 mi

601 S Clinton 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 $73,724. The majority of Athens, AL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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 FootballCollege Football
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • KmartKmart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 17702 Watercress Dr

The listing price of 17702 Watercress Dr property is $438,900.

The property 17702 Watercress Dr is a house located in Athens, Alabama, 35611.

Accepting Backup Offers: 17702 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 17702 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 $1,507 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 17702 Watercress Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 17702 Watercress Dr is 2,332 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 17702 Watercress Dr is 2019.

This home is located at 17702 Watercress Dr in Athens, AL and zip code 35611. This 2,332 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 0.44 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $438,900.

Athens, AL housing market in June 2025 saw over 11 listings sold above listed price, more than 32 sold at listed price and over 42 sold below. The number of listings in Athens, AL increased by 4.9% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $300,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

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

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