$749,900

218 Thornhill Dr Athens, GA 30607

$8,905
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,877 sqft
0.9 acres
$128 / sqft
House

Property details

About 218 Thornhill Dr

Welcome to timeless elegance and modern comfort in the prestigious Hodgson's Place subdivision. This stunning 4-sided brick home offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 luxurious bathrooms, providing ample space for family, guests, and work-from-home flexibility. Step inside to discover the warmth of hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level, setting the stage for a home designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and custom cabinetry, perfect for culinary creativity. Adjacent to the kitchen, a cozy keeping room and breakfast area offer inviting spaces for casual gatherings, while the formal dining room exudes sophistication for special occasions. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious layout and a spa-like en-suite bathroom, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Four additional bedrooms provide endless versatility, whether you need guest suites, home offices, or space for a growing family. With 4.5 well-appointed bathrooms, convenience and privacy are assured for all. Outside, the expansive private lot offers a canvas for your outdoor vision whether it's a lush garden, a play area, or a resort-style pool and patio. Nestled in one of Athens' most sought-after communities, this home is just minutes from top-rated schools, Athens Country Club, hospitals, and the vibrant Downtown Athens. A perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle, this exceptional home is waiting for you. Schedule your private showing today and step into the life you deserve! xx

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingElectric, Heat Pump
Size5,877 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.8593 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingAttached, Finished Garage, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available
MLS #1023069
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCreek
FireplaceBasement, Two, Living Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Attic, Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinets, Fireplace, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Storage, Solid Surface Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Fireplace: Basement, Two, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Finished Garage, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available
  • Waterfront: Creek
  • Exterior: Deck, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $749,900
  • Price/SqFt: $127
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,315
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Take Highway 129 North towards Jefferson, Right on Oak Grove Road, Right on Walton Creek, Left on Thornhill Drive, house is located at the end of the cul-de-sac.
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 5,877 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.8593 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1023069
  • MLS Name: CLMLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Classic Living
  • Office Phone: (706) 559-4520
  • Listing Agent: Callie Waller

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$229,884$3,315
2022$198,059$4,927
2021$172,616$4,849
2020$164,698$4,741
2018$141,675$4,458
2017$136,363$4,349

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Whitehead Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

555 Quailwood Dr

4

Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.2 mi

1150 Oglethorpe Ave

7

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.8 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 $60,974. The most common annual income of people living in Athens, GA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • MotocrossMotocross
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • GameStopGameStop
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • JeepJeep
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
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 218 Thornhill Dr

The listing price of 218 Thornhill Dr property is $749,900.

The property 218 Thornhill Dr is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30607.

Active Listing: 218 Thornhill Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 218 Thornhill Dr are: Whitehead Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cedar Shoals High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,315 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 218 Thornhill Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 218 Thornhill Dr is 5,877 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 218 Thornhill Dr is 1999.

This home is located at 218 Thornhill Dr in Athens, GA and zip code 30607. This 5,877 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.86 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Athens, GA there were more than 15 sold above asking price, over 92 sold below and more than 51 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Athens, GA between March and April 2025 increased by 9.1%. In April 2025 median list price was $351,711 and the average listing age was 42 days.

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

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