#21893212, Listing office: Matt Curtis Real Estate, Inc.
Property details
About 509 Horton St
Welcome to this beautifully maintained charming 2-bed home in the heart of downtown Athens, AL. This home offers modern updates, smart features, and classic appeal. Bring your electric vehicle and your fur babies to this move-in ready half acre fenced lot with a large 24x30 2 car detached garage with concrete driveway. Many updated features including HVAC, roof, and windows. Located less than 1 mile from Athens courthouse and Athens Limestone Hospital, you are in the center of town. Furniture and appliances dont convey, but have an option to buy with accepted offer. Ring security doorbell, security deadbolts, and privacy fence.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral 1
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral 1
Size927 sqft
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingGarage-Two Car, Garage-Detached, Driveway-Concrete
MLS #21889186
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range
- Basement: No
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Garage-Two Car, Garage-Detached, Driveway-Concrete
- Exterior: Drive-Concrete
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Ranch/1 Story
- Heating: Central 1
- Cooling: Central 1
- List Price: $185,000
- Price/SqFt: $199
- Annual Tax Amount: $276
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From The North Side Of Town: E Elm Street To North Jefferson Heading South Turn West On Fifth Ave, Turn South On Horton. House Is On The Right.
- Year Built: 1952
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 927 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 21889186
- Office Name: Re/Max Alliance
- Office Phone: (256) 799-2999
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,240 | $276 |
| 2022 | $13,720 | $548 |
| 2021 | $6,460 | $548 |
| 2019 | $7,500 | $202 |
| 2018 | $6,680 | $247 |
| 2017 | $6,680 | $214 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
James L. Cowart Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•1701 W Hobbs St
8
Athens Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.1 mi
•601 S Clinton St
7
Julian Newman Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•517 Julian Newman St
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 $39,500. Typical income of Athens, AL residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Sonic
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies- Contemporary Inspirational
Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 509 Horton St
The listing price of 509 Horton St property is $185,000.
The property 509 Horton St is a house located in Athens, Alabama, 35611.
Active Listing: 509 Horton St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 509 Horton St are: James L. Cowart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Athens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Julian Newman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Athens Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Liberty Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Discovery Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Athens Renaissance School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Athens High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alabama Connections Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $276 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 509 Horton St has 2 bedrooms and 0 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 509 Horton St is 927 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 509 Horton St is 1952.
This home is located at 509 Horton St in Athens, AL and zip code 35611. This 927 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $185,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Athens, AL there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 42 sold below and more than 32 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Athens, AL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.9%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $300,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.