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#CM1027788, Holly Purcell, Listing office: Ansley Real Estate Christie's Int'l Real Estate
$465,000 List price
702 Branch St Athens, GA 30601
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,148 sqft
0.5 acres
$148 / sqft
House
Property details
About 702 Branch St
Intown, New (under construction) 3 level 4/3.5 home, which includes 784 basement apartment, built by award-winning JW York Homes, scheduled for completion July 31, 2025. The main floor is open common living area, with a stylish kitchen featuring: an island with pendant lighting, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and pantry; this floor opens to both front and rear covered porches. Upstairs, there are 3 BRs, 2baths, including large primary suite. The 1/1 basement offers a 4th BR & bath, and another common living area with kitchenette, the basement can flexibly function as: an in-law, guest, or teen suite, provide rental income, a home office, workout/gym space, home theater, or studio space. The home sits on a deep lot, with lush wooded back yard. Of note, the property is 1 block from the new Firefly Trail, a walk/bike path that connects straight into downtown, crossing through Dudley Park, and over the Oconee River, offering wonderful green views; it also ties into the ever-expanding Greenway network of trails, which provides connectivity to other park and green spaces. This property is within close proximity (blocks) of UGAs historic North campus, a wide array of local restaurants, live music and entertainment venues, and most of all the things that make Athens a desirable place to live. ( The photos of home provided are of this plan built in 2023.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Dual System, Electric
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingDual, Electric
Size3,148 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.47 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2025
ParkingOff Street
MLS #10558837
ViewSeasonal View
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: In-Law Floorplan
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street
- View: Seasonal View
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Dual System, Electric
- Cooling: Dual, Electric
- List Price: $465,000
- Price/SqFt: $147
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $450
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Downtown Athens, take Broad Street East to Oconee Street, as you cross river at Eastern edge of Downtown, Oconee becomes Oak Street. Take 3rd Left onto Inglewood ( beside Cafe Racer being built ), as you immediately cross the Firefly Trail, turn Right on Little Oak, which parallels the Firefly Trail. Take 1st Left onto Burney Street, go one block and where Burney meets Branch Street, house will be immediately in front of you. Scheduled completion is July 31, 2025.
- Year Built: 2025
- Living Area: 3,148 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.47 Acres
- MLS Number: 10558837
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Corcoran Classic Living
- Listing Agent: Michael F. Littleton
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,400 | $450 |
| 2022 | $12,800 | $408 |
| 2021 | $9,600 | $323 |
| 2020 | $8,320 | $280 |
| 2018 | $8,320 | $282 |
| 2017 | $10,400 | $353 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•715 Fourth St
5
Barrow Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•100 Pinecrest Dr
2
Gaines Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•900 Gaines School Rd
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 $17,024. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
70%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
66%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
NHRA Drag Racing
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Golden Corral
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards- Rhythmic 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 702 Branch St
The listing price of 702 Branch St property is $465,000.
The property 702 Branch St is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30601.
Active Listing: 702 Branch St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 702 Branch St are: Howard B. Stroud Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Barrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gaines Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), W. R. Coile Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cedar Shoals High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $450 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 28, 2024 for $50,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 702 Branch St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 702 Branch St is 3,148 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 702 Branch St is 2025.
This home is located at 702 Branch St in Athens, GA and zip code 30601. This 3,148 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $465,000.
Athens, GA housing market in June 2025 saw over 22 listings sold above listed price, more than 51 sold at listed price and over 111 sold below. In June 2025 in Athens, GA there were 0.9% less homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 41 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $350,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.