$534,500

195 Sylvan Rd Athens, GA 30606

$6,347
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,344 sqft
0.3 acres
$398 / sqft
House

Property details

About 195 Sylvan Rd

Welcome to the heart of comfort and charm! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is nestled in the heart of the highly desirable Hospital area of Athens just steps from the peaceful green spaces of Athens Regional Community Park. All on one level for effortless living, this home radiates comfort and charm from the moment you arrive. Step onto the lovely front patio, framed by classic stacked stone an ideal spot to sip your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine as the sun sets. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow throughout most of the home, offering timeless warmth with none of the upkeep of carpet. Each room feels light, airy, and inviting. Youll love the thoughtful layout, with two of the three spacious bedrooms featuring their own private baths perfect for guests or creating your own peaceful retreat. A covered carport with an attached storage closet makes day-to-day living even easier, offering both convenience and extra space. With a roof thats just five years old and a water heater thats practically brand new, you can move right in with peace of mind. Best of all, youre just a short half-mile stroll to all the beloved shops, cafes, and restaurants of Normaltown, and only minutes from vibrant downtown Athens. Full of personality, comfort, and character this home is truly a rare gem in one of Athens most walkable and welcoming neighborhoods. Come see it for yourself and feel right at home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingElectric
Size1,344 sqft
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingCarport, Attached, Off Street
MLS #10552058

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Master On Main Level, Tile Bath
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Carport, Attached, Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $534,500
  • Price/SqFt: $397
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,375
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: W. Broad St to King Ave. Left on Belvoir Heights, Right on Talmadge Dr, Left on Sylvan Rd. Home on left.
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Living Area: 1,344 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10552058
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
  • Listing Agent: Ashleigh Baker

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$172,021$5,375
2022$118,755$3,788
2021$107,388$3,618
2020$101,341$3,415
2018$83,740$2,842
2017$73,845$2,263

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

757 N Chase St

4

Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1150 Oglethorpe Ave

1

Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

205 Alps Rd

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 $46,806. Most Athens, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

67%
Single, No Kids
4%
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?

10%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
46%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • H&MH&M
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
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 195 Sylvan Rd

The listing price of 195 Sylvan Rd property is $534,500.

The property 195 Sylvan Rd is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30606.

Active Listing: 195 Sylvan Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 195 Sylvan Rd are: Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cedar Shoals High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,375 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 195 Sylvan Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 195 Sylvan Rd is 1,344 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 195 Sylvan Rd is 1954.

This home is located at 195 Sylvan Rd in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 1,344 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $534,500.

In May 2025 more than 44 listings in Athens, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 55 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 105 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Athens, GA between April and May 2025 increased by 1.9%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 36 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $350,185.

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

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