#1025735, Mickey Dillard, Listing office: Dillard Realty, Inc.
490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528 Athens, GA 30605
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About 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528
Welcome to Unit 528 in the Highly Desirable Woodlands of Athens! This unit is unique in that it occupies one half of a cottage, meaning you only share one wall with your neighbor-similar in style to a duplex. There is no lease on the unit, the entire interior has been freshly painted and professionally cleaned, making it move-in ready for an owner-occupant or a great opportunity for an investor. This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and investment potential. Located just minutes from UGA, Downtown Athens, and Loop 10, the location is ideal for students, professionals, or investors seeking a prime address. The main level features an open-concept layout with a spacious living room and kitchen-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A half bath, laundry closet, and under-stair closet storage add extra convenience on this floor. Just outside the back door, you'll find a private patio-a feature not available in all units. Upstairs, there are two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, offering a smart, roommate-friendly layout. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, and volleyball courts. Don't miss your chance to own a home in one of Athens' most desirable gated communities-schedule your showing today!
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Interior: Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Kitchen Level
- Architectural Style: Bungalow/Cottage, Craftsman, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $285,000
- Price/SqFt: $254
- Directions: From downtown Athens head east on Broad Street which will turn into Oconee Street. After you go under the loop (10) turn right on Barnett Shoals Road. The Woodlands of Athens will be the second complex on your right. You will see the sign. Enter the Woodlands, you will need the gate code, the go toward the far back right of the complex and you will find unit 528.
- Year Built: 2004
- Living Area: 1,120 SqFt
- MLS Number: 10551176
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Keller Williams Greater Athens
- Listing Agent: Chard Rader
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Nearby schools
2
Gaines Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•900 Gaines School Rd
5
Barrow Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•100 Pinecrest Dr
3
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•715 Fourth St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $14,405. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528
The listing price of 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528 property is $285,000.
The property 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528 is a condo located in Athens, Georgia, 30605.
Active Listing: 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528 are: Gaines Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Barrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Howard B. Stroud Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), W. R. Coile Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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).
The property at 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528 has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528 is 1,120 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528 is 2004.
This home is located at 490 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit 528 in Athens, GA and zip code 30605. This 1,120 square foot home was built in 2004. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.
Over 44 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Athens, GA. In the same period over 105 listings were sold below the listed price and 55 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Athens, GA increased by 1.9% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 36 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $350,185 during the same period.