$5,120,000

570 Prince Ave Athens, GA 30601

5 beds
6 full, 1 partial
5.0 acres
House

Property details

About 570 Prince Ave

Welcome to 570 Prince Avenue, notably known as the University of Georgia's President's House and an important part of Athens' history. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this distinguished landmark is being offered for sale for the first time. Meticulously maintained and updated, while keeping its timeless historic charm, this iconic home is nestled on approximately five acres along the tree-lined streets near downtown Athens. Over the decades, thousands of people have attended events here, and until recently, it has always been home to the University's President. Constructed in the 1850's, this home has so much architectural significance, showcasing period elements and meticulous craftsmanship, and many of the original details inside and outside of the home remain. From the famous gardens to the expansive wraparound porch, every corner of 570 Prince Avenue whispers stories of generations past, inviting new owners to become part of its enduring legacy. Inquire to learn more about the protective easement and zoning.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
BasementYes
Lot size5.04 Acres
Year built1857
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #10449729
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Tile
  • Interior: Other
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Garden, Sprinkler System
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $5,120,000
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $63,880
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Close to the corner of N Pope Avenue and Prince Avenue.
  • Year Built: 1857
  • Lot Size: 5.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10449729
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE
  • Listing Agent: Bonneau Ansley III

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$2,109,200$-
2022$1,977,200$-
2021$1,881,600$63,880
2020$1,881,600$-
2018$1,881,600$-
2017$1,881,600$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

757 N Chase St

5

Barrow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

100 Pinecrest Dr

1

Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

205 Alps 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 $41,615. The most common annual income of people living in Athens, GA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

73%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
52%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 570 Prince Ave

The listing price of 570 Prince Ave property is $5,120,000.

The property 570 Prince Ave is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30601.

Active Listing: 570 Prince Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 570 Prince Ave are: Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Barrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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 2021 is $63,880 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 570 Prince Ave has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 570 Prince Ave is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 570 Prince Ave is 1857.

This home is located at 570 Prince Ave in Athens, GA and zip code 30601. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,120,000.

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 homes for sale in Athens, GA increased by 1.9% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $350,185 and the average listing age was 36 days.

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

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