#1025279, Jill Swope, Listing Office: University Holdings Brokerage, LLC
280 Holman Ave Athens, GA 30606
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About 280 Holman Ave
In Heart of Normaltown is where you will find this Pre-WWII brick bungalow. It has been enlarged and improved and now features 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms with space for everyone. The front door is followed by a vestibule that opens to the living room with period sconces above the tile and brick fireplace. There is a sunroom or 4th bedroom off of the living room with a generous dining room just around the corner. The chefs kitchen is there with specialty lighting, Wolf stove, custom cabinets, and solid surface tops. Beyond the kitchen is the all-new great room with vaulted ceiling, access to the covered deck and the grilling deck. The addition also includes one bedroom and a bath. The well-lit owners suite is at the back of the home with a private bathroom featuring twin pedestal sinks, soaking tub and separate shower. There is another bedroom up front with a private entrance and sunroom. This one is only minutes to The Farmers Market, Normaltown, Downtown, The Health Sciences Campus, and UGA.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Master On Main Level, Split Foyer, Entrance Foyer
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport, Detached
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $839,900
- Price/SqFt: $366
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,559
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Goto 280 Holman Ave in the center of Normaltown.
- Year Built: 1940
- Living Area: 2,289 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.228 Acres
- MLS Number: 10518580
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
- Listing Agent: Mike Geyer
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 06, 2017 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $179,896 | $4,559 |
2022 | $145,122 | $4,310 |
2021 | $130,691 | $4,067 |
2020 | $123,964 | $3,840 |
2018 | $102,517 | $3,140 |
2017 | $89,341 | $2,369 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•205 Alps Rd
7
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•757 N Chase St
4
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•1150 Oglethorpe Ave
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 $61,239. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 280 Holman Ave
The listing price of 280 Holman Ave property is $839,900.
The property 280 Holman Ave is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30606.
Active Listing: 280 Holman Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 280 Holman Ave are: Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $4,559 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 6, 2017 for $280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 280 Holman Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 280 Holman Ave is 2,289 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 280 Holman Ave is 1940.
This home is located at 280 Holman Ave in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 2,289 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $839,900.
Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Athens, GA. In the same period over 92 listings were sold below the listed price and 51 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Athens, GA increased by 9.1% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $351,711.