Athens Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

Athens Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

Welcome to Athens, Georgia – a vibrant city steeped in rich history and brimming with modern charm. Known for its eclectic music scene, lush landscapes, and a strong sense of community, Athens is the perfect blend of Southern hospitality and contemporary living. As home to the University of Georgia, the city pulses with youthful energy and offers a plethora of cultural events, art galleries, and live performances, making it an ideal place for both families and young professionals.

One of the most appealing features of homes in Athens is the availability of properties with unfinished basements. These versatile spaces present a unique opportunity for homeowners to customize and expand their living areas according to their personal needs and tastes. Whether you're envisioning a cozy family room, a home gym, or a vibrant entertainment area, an unfinished basement offers the blank canvas needed to bring your dreams to life.

In addition to the potential for customization, homes with unfinished basements often provide additional storage solutions and are a smart investment in the ever-growing Athens real estate market. With a range of architectural styles and price points, you’ll find the perfect home that suits your lifestyle while also providing ample room for future expansion.

Explore the charm of Athens and discover the unique possibilities that await you in a home with an unfinished basement. Embrace the chance to create your dream space in a city that celebrates creativity, community, and growth. Welcome to Athens – your new adventure starts here!

Newest Athens Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

1021 Blue Beech Pointe, Athens
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10887509 MLS
Enjoy beautiful views of the Barber Creek shoals from this spacious home in sought-after Lake Wellbrook. Located at 1021 Blue Beech Pointe, this Oconee County estate pairs an Athens address with the natural beauty that makes this setting so special. The generous lot offers room to relax outdoors, while the creek views create a memorable backdrop for everyday living. Lake Wellbrook's desirable location puts shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences within easy reach, with Athens and Watkinsville nearby. Discover a welcoming place to call home, where a beautiful setting and a convenient location come together.

1021 Blue Beech Pointe, Athens

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

388 Cherokee Ridge, Athens
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10887236 MLS
Welcome to this classic West Athens ranch, privately set on a beautiful .83-acre wooded lot in the established Holiday Estates neighborhood. Offering approximately 2,100 square feet, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a basement, this home delivers the space, character, and flexibility buyers are looking for. A welcoming front porch leads into a light-filled living room featuring hardwood floors and a brick fireplace. The comfortable floor plan flows easily into the dining area and kitchen, where you'll find painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, wall oven, and generous workspace. Step outside to the screened porch-an ideal place for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing while overlooking the peaceful, private backyard. Mature trees and the spacious lot create a tucked-away feeling without sacrificing convenience. The basement provides valuable additional space for storage, a workshop, home gym, hobby room, office, or future finished living area. With hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring throughout, the home offers a solid foundation for buyers to enjoy now and personalize over time. Welcome to this classic West Athens ranch, privately set on a beautiful .83-acre wooded lot in the established Holiday Estates neighborhood. Offering approximately 2,100 square feet, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a basement, this home delivers the space, character, and flexibility buyers are looking for. A welcoming front porch leads into a light-filled living room featuring hardwood floors and a brick fireplace. The comfortable floor plan flows easily into the dining area and kitchen, where you'll find painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, wall oven, and generous workspace. Step outside to the screened porch-an ideal place for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing while overlooking the peaceful, private backyard. Mature trees and the spacious lot create a tucked-away feeling without sacrificing convenience. The basement provides valuable additional space for storage, a workshop, home gym, hobby room, office, or future finished living area. With hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring throughout, the home offers a solid foundation for buyers to enjoy now and personalize over time. Located just minutes from UGA, Piedmont Athens Regional, Normaltown, downtown Athens, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The seller is open to assisting an acceptable buyer with closing costs or an interest-rate buydown, providing an opportunity to reduce upfront expenses or lower the monthly mortgage payment. Ask for details and schedule your private showing today. Located just minutes from UGA, Piedmont Athens Regional, Normaltown, downtown Athens, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The seller is open to assisting an acceptable buyer with closing costs or an interest-rate buydown, providing an opportunity to reduce upfront expenses or lower the monthly mortgage payment. Ask for details and schedule your private showing today.

388 Cherokee Ridge, Athens

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

310 Research Drive, Athens
$374,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10885654 MLS
The Seasons 504, 2 bedroom 2.5 bath - sought-after Craftsman-style townhome condominium community tucked into a peaceful, wooded setting just minutes from the University of Georgia, Five Points, and Downtown Athens. This beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence offers 1,520 square feet of finished living space, plus approximately 700 square feet of unfinished daylight basement with exceptional potential for future expansion. Thoughtful architectural details, 9' tall ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room is anchored by a handsome fireplace featuring a custom herringbone-pattern tile surround, crisp white mantel, with built-in bookshelves & lower cabinetry, creating an elegant architectural focal point. Generous windows and French doors further enhance the light-filled living space. The spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a generous breakfast bar opening to the living and dining areas. The comfortable, open floor plan is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Spacious private rear deck overlooking mature hardwoods, with wooded views toward the creek and walking trail. This lovely outdoor retreat captures the natural beauty and tranquility that make The Seasons such a special residential setting. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each enjoy their own private full bath, providing comfort and privacy for residents and guests. The approximately 700-square-foot unfinished daylight basement offers an opportunity to create additional bedroom(s), a bath, home office, recreation room, or other flex space. Situated on the East side of Athens near UGAs South Campus and College of Veterinary Medicine, The Seasons combines the character of Craftsman-style architecture with a quiet, established residential environment and convenient access to shopping, dining, and all that Athens has to offer. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy spacious, low-maintenance living in a beautiful natural setting with room to grow.

310 Research Drive, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

6090 Smokey Road, Athens
$420,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10879505 MLS
INCREDIBLE BUYER INCENTIVES: $6,000 MORTGAGE CONCESSION. Opendoor Home Loans will contribute up to $6,000 towards a permanent interest rate buy-down if you finance with Opendoor Home Loans LLC. 6090 Smokey Rd is a historic Athens residence situated on over two private acres, featuring an expansive layout anchored by a floor-to-ceiling masonry stone fireplace wall and refinished hardwood flooring. The kitchen provides white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space adjoining an open dining area. The main-level primary bedroom suite offers a serene retreat with rustic wood-paneled ceilings and a private ensuite bathroom. Versatile secondary bedrooms, bright sunlit living areas, and a spacious unfinished basement and outbuilding provide flexible living and extensive storage options. Substantial capital improvements include an updated 2024 central HVAC system, a 2024 water heater, and recently installed energy-efficient windows. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

6090 Smokey Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Opendoor Brokerage.

6334 Old Jefferson Road, Athens
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10878505 MLS
Pull up a rocking chair and stay awhile! Nestled on 2.42 private acres, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living, functional space, and convenience to Athens. The welcoming covered front porch is made for slow mornings with coffee, afternoon breezes, and evenings spent relaxing on a porch swing. Step inside to a spacious great room featuring wide-plank hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character. The eat-in kitchen provides a comfortable gathering space, while the main-level primary suite features a private bath with double vanities. A convenient half bath and laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room with access from both the upstairs and a separate back staircase. Whether you need a home office, playroom, hobby space, or home gym, this flexible space offers plenty of possibilities. A walk-in attic provides additional storage. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a wooded backdrop from the rear deck, along with a fenced yard and plenty of room to spread out. Parking and storage are no problem here, with an attached garage, carport, and additional space for vehicles, a boat, or camper. The unfinished basement features a wood stove, interior and exterior access, and abundant space for a workshop, storage, or future expansion. Situated across the Clarke and Jackson County line, this property offers the space and privacy of a country setting while keeping shopping, dining, and all that Athens has to offer within easy reach. Come enjoy the slower pace of life without sacrificing convenience!

6334 Old Jefferson Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Greater Athens Properties.

100 Wexford Place, Athens
$729,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10875182 MLS
Tucked off Timothy Road on 2.23 secluded acres, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the quiet of a private retreat with everyday conveniences just minutes away. A grand entry welcomes you into the formal living room, a polished setting for entertaining or quiet evenings. At the heart of the home, the kitchen opens to a spacious family room, creating an easy flow for everyday life and gatherings alike. Just off the kitchen, a convenient laundry room keeps daily routines simple, while a gorgeous sunroom fills the home with natural light and offers a peaceful spot to enjoy the view of your surroundings in every season. The primary suite is located on the main level for true one-level convenience. It features generous walk-in closets and a spa-style bath with both a separate shower and soaking tub. A bonus flex space adjoins the suite, ideal for a home gym, office, yoga studio, or dressing room. Upstairs, additional space offers even more flexibility for a home office, playroom, or hobby area. Storage is never an issue, with ample space off the secondary bedroom and in the basement. Two brand new HVAC units provide peace of mind for years to come. Beautiful as is, this home is also a blank slate, ready for your personal updates to make it exactly what you envision. The location is hard to beat. You'll enjoy the seclusion of over two acres while being very close to the shops and restaurants of Epps Bridge and Atlanta Highway, with Beechwood and Five Points just a short drive away.

100 Wexford Place, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

186 First Street, Athens
$359,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10874295 MLS
Adorable, c. 1940s Chicopee-Dudley Cottage less than a mile to The Arch & Downtown Athens! Although this home has been updated, much of the original charm remains intact to include hardwood flooring, tongue-in-groove walls & ceilings, beautiful doors, hardware, trim, and much more! Mature landscaping in the front yard can be enjoyed from the rocking chair front porch. The kitchen features exposed beams, butcher block countertops, gas stove, stainless steel appliances, a double window overlooking the backyard, and sizable laundry area. An expansive rear deck is perfect for entertaining guests at your next tailgate - as is the huge backyard with mature trees. Two sizable bedrooms have original, decorative fireplaces. The shared bathroom features a cute vanity and tub/shower combo. As an added bonus, there is a partially finished basement are perfect for an art studio or dry storage. Plenty of parking at the rear of the home as well. Close proximity to Dudley Park, the North Oconee Greenway, Firefly Trail, Cafe Racer, and all that Downtown Athens & UGA have to offer!

186 First Street, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

400 Ansley, Athens
$569,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10869515 MLS
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Close to UGA, Botanical Gardens, Wire Park, shopping & restaurants. Beautiful RANCH new construction with Keeping Room, Open flow Living room, Breakfast room, separate dining room. This wonderful home has overlooks the 13 acre GREENSPACE Nature Trails with access to the Oconee River Greenway. 10 ft ceiling 2132 square foot daylight basement ready for finish plus an EV charger & other luxury finishes. With TWO DECKS overlooking the beautiful hardwood trees this convenient location makes you think you are in your resort home with peaceful views & luxury finishes all at an affordable price. MEET THE BUILDER to learn about our tailored builder INCENTIVES & terms. LEASE PURCHASE AVAILABLE, MOVE IN READY & QUICK CLOSE BEFORE YOU SELL YOUR CURRENT HOME. CALL NOW!!

400 Ansley, Athens

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

380 Ansley Drive, Athens
$564,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10869349 MLS
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Close to UGA, Botanical Gardens, Wire Park, shopping & restaurants. Beautiful RANCH new construction Open flow Living room, Breakfast room, separate dining room. This wonderful home has overlooks the 13 acre GREENSPACE Nature Trails with access to the Oconee River Greenway. 2000 square foot daylight basement ready for finish plus an EV charger & other luxury finishes. With DECK overlooking the beautiful hardwood trees this convenient location makes you think you are in your resort home with peaceful views & luxury finishes all at an affordable price. MEET THE BUILDER to learn about our tailored builder INCENTIVES & terms. LEASE PURCHASE AVAILABLE, MOVE IN READY & QUICK CLOSE BEFORE YOU SELL YOUR CURRENT HOME. CALL NOW!!

380 Ansley Drive, Athens

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

279 Yonah Avenue, Athens
$500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10858350 MLS
Fantastic home in Boulevard with updates galore! The owner has recently updated the property with new electric, fans and fixtures, installed new R30 attic insulation, new plumbing - including a sewer line and expansion tank, replaced the back porch roof, driveway gravel, and more! A PRE HOME INSPECTION has been completed and is available for your review. The Living Room has a fireplace, high ceilings, and tall windows that overlook the front yard. The Dining Room is joined to the Kitchen and Living Room. The Kitchen is a good size and includes a gas stove, pantry and door to the back porch and yard. Both Bedrooms are oversized with decorative Fireplaces and have cedar walk-in closets. The Full Bathroom has a soaking tub/shower with tile surround and is adjacent to one of the bedrooms. The Half Bath is conveniently located off the Foyer. The whimsical backyard has stone paths, rock planters, firepit area and lots of space for outdoor activities. The stand alone, double garage/shed has concrete floors, extensive built-in shelving, workbench and electric. The back wall and doors were recently replaced. Possible spot for an ADU! This home has beautiful heart pine floors throughout (laminate in kitchen and 1/2 bath), fantastic natural light, new landscaping, new paint, and wonderful curb appeal.

279 Yonah Avenue, Athens

Listing courtesy of Greater Athens Properties.

120 Maple Lane, Athens
$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10854572 MLS
Charming home tucked away on a quiet street in the Five Points community of Glenwood! The owner has maintained the home so well, in addition to new interior paint, lighting and the kitchen is updated. The natural light flows into the home and gives a peaceful feel, no. matter which room you're in. There are two living spaces on the main level, one being a fireside keeping room that is so cozy. The kitchen has granite counter tops, stainless appliances and a breakfast bar and access to the dining room. The keeping room leads to the oversized deck that overlooks the fenced-in back yard oasis! The hardwood floors expand throughout the entire home, and have just been sanded and refinished. Upstairs is the primary bathroom with a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Additionally, there are three secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs. The basement is unfinished, but interior and exterior access, tall ceilings and could easily be finished to expand the size of the home. The tranquility of the yard, it's established landscaping, front porch and garage are only a few things that make this home different than most in the area. What makes this homes location so special is that you are in a neighborhood on a quiet street, yet less than a mile to Five Points and the University of Georgia! Don't miss this lovely home!

120 Maple Lane, Athens

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE.

113 East Surry Court, Athens
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10851650 MLS
DRAMATIC PRICE REDUCTION! Location. Space. Serious privacy. An upgraded kitchen. And wooded views with ZERO rear neighbors! Move-in ready and built for REAL LIFE, this home delivers! The main level features a dedicated WFH office (no sacrificing your dining room!), half bath, laundry room, and pantry. The recently upgraded kitchen brings the goods: soft-close cabinet doors, deep drawers, and plenty of counter space for prepping, serving, and entertaining. From dinner parties to takeout, this kitchen is ready to gather a crowd. The living room steals the show with oversized windows flooding the space with natural light and framing the lush woods behind the home; treehouse vibes, serious privacy, and no neighbors peeking through your windows. Unless the squirrels get judgmental, curtains are optional! Enjoy coffee, cocktails, or dinner on the back deck with nature as your backdrop. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite features a massive walk-in closet with room for a dressing area, reading nook, yoga spot, or creative hideaway. Need more space? The daylight basement is ready for your dream gym, movie lounge, game-day headquarters, or studio. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac street with quick Loop access, you're minutes from Downtown Athens, UGA, Alps Shopping Center, Kroger, and Bishop Park. Enjoy a welcoming neighborhood, community saltwater pool, and super-low fees. THE BOTTOM LINE: Dramatically reduced price. Upgraded kitchen. Private wooded views. Room to grow. A lifestyle worth getting excited about.

113 East Surry Court, Athens

Listing courtesy of Homesmart Realty Partners.

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