Athens Homes with 1 Story Stories

Athens Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to Athens, Georgia – a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history, artistic flair, and Southern charm. Nestled in the heart of the Peach State, Athens is renowned for its lively music scene, historic architecture, and a warm, welcoming community. As the home of the University of Georgia, the city pulses with youthful energy, making it a perfect destination for families, students, and professionals alike.

When it comes to real estate, Athens offers a diverse range of homes, including the highly sought-after one-story properties. These charming residences are perfect for those seeking convenience and accessibility, providing easy living without the hassle of stairs. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a cozy family abode, one-story homes in Athens cater to a variety of lifestyles.

Imagine waking up in a beautifully designed one-story home, where open floor plans create inviting spaces for family gatherings and entertaining friends. With ample outdoor areas, you can enjoy the warm Georgia sunshine in your backyard or host barbecues on the patio. Many of these homes are located in friendly neighborhoods, often featuring community parks, walking trails, and easy access to local amenities.

Athens is not just a place to live; it's a community that thrives on creativity and connection. With its rich culture, delicious dining options, and a plethora of outdoor activities, you’ll find that life in Athens is a delightful experience. Explore the charm of one-story homes in this enchanting city, and discover your perfect piece of Georgia paradise!

Newest Athens Homes with 1 Story Stories

109 S Homewood Drive, Athens
$449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10885144 MLS
Situated in the sought-after Homewood Hills neighborhood, this expansive brick ranch delivers an appealing combination of generous living space, versatile room options, and unsurpassed convenience to in-town Athens. With direct access to Loop 10 and Downtown Athens and UGA just five minutes away, the location is hard to beat. Inside, the welcoming living room extends into a sunlit great room, where multiple windows fill the adjoining spaces with natural light and create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Adding exceptional versatility is the expansive enclosed carport addition, offering a variety of possibilities for its use, including an oversized primary suite, an impressive secondary living area, rec. room or a dedicated hobby space. This substantial addition also includes a private half bath and an upgraded laundry room outfitted from top to bottom with built-in cabinetry to maximize storage. The homes living areas converge at the bright kitchen, featuring custom wood cabinetry, updated Corian countertops extending to the center island, and a complete appliance package. An adjoining eat-in area provides space for casual dining, while sliding glass doors open to a private patio overlooking the expansive rear yard. Down the left hallway, three generously sized bedrooms include the homes original primary suite, complete with ample closet space and a private full bath. Two additional bedrooms are complete with plush carpet flooring, ample closet space, ceiling fan/light fixtures, and convenient access to the full hall bath. The outdoor spaces offer just as much flexibility, beginning with the open air patio overlooking the expansive rear yard that provides a wonderful setting for outdoor enjoyment and is ready for fencing to create a more defined space. A front patio porch adds another inviting place to relax, while the oversized workshop/storage building provides excellent space for projects, hobbies, or additional storage. A separate secondary shed is also available and the perfect spot for lawn equipment. With multiple outdoor gathering options, substantial interior square footage, and the flexibility to accommodate a variety of living arrangements, this Homewood Hills home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable in-town Athens living with room to make it your own.

109 S Homewood Drive, Athens

Listing courtesy of H.M. Fletcher Real Estate.

1040 Gaines School Road, Athens
$260,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10885091 MLS
Discover the perfect combination of spacious living, convenience, and low-maintenance condominium ownership in desirable Ansonborough on Athens Eastside! This generously sized condominium offers a primary bedroom suite, a second office/bedroom w/closet, a spacious living area, and a location that puts shopping, dining, and the University of Georgia within easy reach. The inviting interior provides comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a standout feature, offering an oversized walk-in closet and a spacious private bath complete with a soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanity. A second space provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. An additional half bath adds convenience. A kitchen fit for gourmet cooking or entertaining offers generous countertop space, tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting, and stainless appliances. Other desirable features include an in-unit laundry area, tankless water heater, and secure building entrance with keypad access. Convenient off-street parking adds to the ease of condominium living. Location is another exceptional advantage! Situated near the University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching Hospital, this property offers convenient access to UGAs main campus, downtown Athens, the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, and numerous Eastside restaurants and shopping destinations. Whether youre looking for a primary residence, an Athens getaway, or a potential investment property, this Ansonborough condominium offers generous living space in an exceptionally convenient location. Enjoy the simplicity of condominium living while staying connected to everything Athens has to offer! Please take a look at the video tour too.

1040 Gaines School Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

320 Buckingham Terrace, Athens
$209,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10884756 MLS
Move-in read, this charming West Athens ranch cottage offers an easy-living floor plan, comfortable interiors, and a fenced backyard with a newer screened porch. A welcoming foyer leads into the vaulted-ceiling great room, where updated luxury vinyl plank flooring carries throughout the main living areas. The adjoining eat-in kitchen creates an inviting setting for everyday meals and entertaining, with a raised serving bar overlooking the living space, tile floors, granite countertops, an abundance of stained cabinetry for storage, and a complete appliance package featuring an ALL-NEW stove/oven. Down the hallway, two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations, with the primary bedroom featuring a vaulted ceiling and upgraded with an ensuite vanity area with its own sink, conveniently conjoined by the tub/shower and extended full bath. Both cozy bedrooms include plush carpet, ample closet space, and ceiling fan light fixtures. Outside, the screened porch overlooking the fenced rear yard offer a welcoming place to enjoy the outdoors throughout the seasons. Additionally, the roof is less than four years old, offering added peace of mind. This West Athens home provides a convenient location, offering easy access to Loop 10 and within 7 minutes to Downtown Athens and UGA. This inviting cottage provides a practical option for those seeking comfortable, lower-maintenance in-town living.

320 Buckingham Terrace, Athens

Listing courtesy of Cozart Realty.

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