$3,551 Closing Credit¹
#10507019, Carey McLaughlin, Listing office: Trestle Town Realty
$329,000 List price
180 N Poplar St Athens, GA 30601
$3,907
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
992 sqft
0.2 acres
$332 / sqft
House
Property details
About 180 N Poplar St
This charming Folk Victorian Cottage in the historic Chicopee-Dudley neighborhood is calling your name. Tucked away in the heart of Athens, just over a mile from the UGA Arch, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is bursting with charm and waiting for you to start its next chapter. Outside, you'll find the inviting southern-style porch, perfect for relaxing or socializing. The deep backyard allows space for outdoor gatherings or possible expansion. Inside, the spacious layout, high ceilings, wood floors, newer appliances, updated bathrooms, mudroom, and laundry room make this everything a first-time home buyer could want when setting up roots near downtown. This is also a great opportunity for an investor looking for strong rental potential.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size992 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingOff Street, Parking Available
MLS #1026187
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street, Parking Available
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Cottage, Victorian
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $329,000
- Price/SqFt: $331
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,327
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Downtown Athens: Oconee Street East, then left onto S Poplar St. Continue on S Poplar, which becomes N Poplar after crossing E Broad Street. Home on the right just before reaching Arch Street
- Year Built: 1935
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 992 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 1026187
- MLS Name: CLMLS
- Office Name: Athens Elite Real Estate
- Office Phone: (706) 909-0179
- Listing Agent: Frank Kelnhofer
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 02, 2012 | Home Sold | $32,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $74,491 | $2,327 |
| 2022 | $62,525 | $1,994 |
| 2021 | $59,044 | $1,989 |
| 2020 | $55,611 | $1,874 |
| 2018 | $46,461 | $1,577 |
| 2017 | $46,228 | $1,538 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•715 Fourth St
5
Barrow Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•100 Pinecrest Dr
7
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 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 $17,024. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
70%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
66%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
NHRA Drag Racing
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Golden Corral
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 180 N Poplar St
The listing price of 180 N Poplar St property is $329,000.
The property 180 N Poplar St is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30601.
Active Listing: 180 N Poplar St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 180 N Poplar St are: Howard B. Stroud Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Barrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), W. R. Coile Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $2,327 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 2, 2012 for $32,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 180 N Poplar St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 180 N Poplar St is 992 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 180 N Poplar St is 1935.
This home is located at 180 N Poplar St in Athens, GA and zip code 30601. This 992 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Athens, GA there were more than 44 sold above asking price, over 105 sold below and more than 55 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Athens, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.9%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $350,185.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.