$725,000

450 Gaines School Rd Athens, GA 30605

0 beds
8.0 acres
Land

Property details

About 450 Gaines School Rd

Property Description: 450 & 460 Gaines School Road presents an exceptional opportunity for investors. This versatile property, zoned C-O and RS-15, offers a unique blend of convenience and potential. With access from three streets and high visibility from a traffic count of 16,400 cars per day, the site is ideal for a variety of development projects. Situated just minutes from UGA and Downtown Athens, this relatively level parcel with all utilities represents an exceptional in-fill opportunity for residential and neighborhood commercial uses. Location Description: 7.96 acres situated in the rapidly expanding area of East Athens. This location offers easy access to a variety of shopping and dining options nearby. This property are conveniently located less than 3 miles from the Athens Bypass and 4 miles from Downtown Athens. Additionally, the University of Georgia is a mere 3 miles from this prime location.1. Convenient near shopping and dining, 2. Great access bordered by three different streets, 3. Great visibility with a traffic count of 16,400 cars per day, 4. Relatively level a parcel with all utilities, 5. Currently zoned C-O and RS-15, 6. Just minutes to UGA and Downtown Athens

Highlights

Home typeBusiness
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
Lot size7.96 Acres
MLS #1018645

Summary

  • List Price: $725,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,194
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Southeast Clarke Park take a left onto Lexington Road and continue for 1.5 miles. Take a left onto Gaines School Road. After 0.3 miles the property will be on your right.
  • Lot Size: 7.96 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1018645
  • MLS Name: CLMLS
  • Office Name: NAI Elrod Group
  • Office Phone: (706) 553-1000
  • Listing Agent: Daniel Bennett

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$294,210$9,194
2022$294,210$9,385
2021$294,210$9,914
2020$294,210$9,914
2018$294,210$9,988
2017$294,210$9,988

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Gaines Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

900 Gaines School Rd

2

Whit Davis Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

1450 Whit Davis Rd

4

Barnett Shoals Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

3220 Barnett Shoals 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 $37,380. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
50%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
2%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
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.

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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 450 Gaines School Rd

The listing price of 450 Gaines School Rd property is $725,000.

The property 450 Gaines School Rd is land located in Athens, Georgia, 30605.

Sale Pending: 450 Gaines School Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 450 Gaines School Rd are: Gaines Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Whit Davis Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Barnett Shoals Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W. R. Coile Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cedar Shoals High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,194 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property 450 Gaines School Rd is 7.96 acres.

This home is located at 450 Gaines School Rd in Athens, GA and zip code 30605. Features: 0 bedroom, 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $725,000.

While more than 15 listings in Athens, GA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 51 listings sold at asking price, and more than 92 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Athens, GA between March and April 2025 increased by 9.1%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $351,711.

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

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