$799,000

525 King Ave Athens, GA 30606

$9,488
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
3,066 sqft
0.3 acres
$261 / sqft
House

Property details

About 525 King Ave

Beautiful newly renovated 4 bed, 3 bath home in Normaltown! You will love how the renovations maintained the home's unique character while simultaneously giving it a contemporary feel. Upon entering the home, you will immediately notice the open feel of the kitchen, breakfast room and living room and how they are perfect for entertaining or simply lounging on a relaxing day. Behind the living room leads to two bedrooms and a full bathroom. At the back of the home, you will be amazed at the newly added owner suite - including a large walk-in closet and luxurious, spa-like bathroom. Additionally, the two screened in porches provide excellent opportunities to entertain, unwind, or simply enjoy the evening. The finished space downstairs (with interior and exterior entries) includes a bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchenette that could be used for guests, college students, or potentially short-term rentals. Finally, the property's large back yard is perfect for entertaining children or adults of all ages. Check out this home NOW -- you'll love it!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size3,066 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1946
ParkingOff Street, Parking Available
MLS #1024207
FireplaceLiving Room, Other, See Remarks

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Storage, Cable TV, Main Level Primary, Sun Room, Utility Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Other, See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Parking Available
  • Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Fence, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $799,000
  • Price/SqFt: $260
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,933
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Heading east on Broad St, turn left onto King Ave. Home will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,066 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1024207
  • MLS Name: CLMLS
  • Office Name: Greater Athens Properties
  • Office Phone: (706) 510-5189
  • Listing Agent: Kent Hepler

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 07, 2021
Home Sold
$382,500
Dec 12, 2014
Home Sold
$235,000
Apr 19, 2006
Home Sold
$234,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$253,880$7,933
2022$155,396$4,880
2021$170,682$5,414
2020$162,712$5,146
2018$134,215$4,217
2017$115,026$3,093

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

0.8 mi

757 N Chase St

5

Barrow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

100 Pinecrest Dr

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 $46,806. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

67%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
46%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • H&MH&M
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
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 525 King Ave

The listing price of 525 King Ave property is $799,000.

The property 525 King Ave is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30606.

Active Listing: 525 King Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 525 King Ave are: Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Barrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $7,933 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 7, 2021 for $382,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 525 King Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 525 King Ave is 3,066 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 525 King Ave is 1946.

This home is located at 525 King Ave in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 3,066 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.

Athens, GA housing market in April 2025 saw over 15 listings sold above listed price, more than 51 sold at listed price and over 92 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Athens, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.1%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $351,711.

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

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