$699,900

853 Bobbin Mill Rd Athens, GA 30606

$8,311
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
3,201 sqft
0.6 acres
$219 / sqft
House

Property details

About 853 Bobbin Mill Rd

Located in the highly desirable Bobbin Mill area of Five Points and just under a mile from the Fire Station, 853 Bobbin Mill is a 3 bedroom, 3 bath brick home with a fully finished basement and huge backyard, complete with patio, firepit and creek! The family room with wall to wall windows overlooks this same incredible backyard highlighting its private, natural feel. Walk, bike or stroll to Five Points or zip over to the latest addition to Beechwood. Truly an incredible location situated on a private lot on a quiet street in the best neighborhood in town.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size3,201 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.61 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingCarport
MLS #10462315
FireplaceOutside

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Master On Main Level
  • Fireplace: Outside
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Carport
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $699,900
  • Price/SqFt: $218
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,830
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot
  • Directions: From Milledge Avenue, turn onto Springdale and continue to Bobbin Mill. Go to the caution light in the curve. Home on the Left at the Caution Light. Sign on Property
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Living Area: 3,201 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.61 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10462315
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Five Market Realty LLC
  • Listing Agent: Daniel Ussery

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 03, 2020
Home Sold
$490,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$282,566$8,830
2022$224,619$7,165
2021$203,554$6,605
2020$174,365$4,363
2018$151,708$4,088
2017$145,122$3,915

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

205 Alps Rd

5

Barrow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

100 Pinecrest Dr

7

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

757 N Chase St

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 $85,985. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
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 853 Bobbin Mill Rd

The listing price of 853 Bobbin Mill Rd property is $699,900.

The property 853 Bobbin Mill Rd is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30606.

Active Listing: 853 Bobbin Mill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 853 Bobbin Mill Rd are: Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Barrow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oconee County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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 $8,830 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 3, 2020 for $490,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 853 Bobbin Mill Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 853 Bobbin Mill Rd is 3,201 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 853 Bobbin Mill Rd is 1962.

This home is located at 853 Bobbin Mill Rd in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 3,201 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.61 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.

Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Athens, GA. In the same period over 92 listings were sold below the listed price and 51 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Athens, GA between March and April 2025 increased by 9.1%. Listings spent 42 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $351,711 during the same period.

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

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