Normaltown Homes with 1 Story Stories

Normaltown Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to Normaltown, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Georgia! Known for its vibrant community spirit and rich history, Normaltown offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This delightful neighborhood is perfect for those who appreciate a relaxed lifestyle while still being just moments away from the cultural and social activities that Athens has to offer.

One of the standout features of Normaltown is its collection of beautiful single-story homes. These residences are designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone seeking the ease of one-level living. With spacious layouts, modern amenities, and inviting outdoor spaces, these homes provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Living in Normaltown means enjoying tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their neighborhood, often gathering for local events or simply enjoying the beautiful Georgia weather in their yards or nearby parks. Plus, with Athens' vibrant downtown just a short drive away, you’ll have access to an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, downsize, or find a peaceful place to retire, Normaltown's single-story homes offer a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Come discover the charm of Normaltown, where community and quality living come together seamlessly!

Newest Normaltown Homes with 1 Story Stories

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10771630 MLS

Surround yourself with the timeless beauty and elegance of this Craftsman cottage perched atop a shady corner lot on Athens storied Oglethorpe Avenue. This old soul boasts a playful floor plan inviting you and your guests to soak in the heart pine floors, lofty 12 ceilings, period light fixtures, ample natural light and miles of gorgeous trim work. The two generously sized bedrooms flank a central parlor that leads into a bright dining room adjoining a peaceful outdoor deck and firepit via French doors. A cheery kitchen with large terra-cotta floor tiles features a farmhouse sink overlooking mature trees. To each side find hand crafted salvaged pine cabinets and a custom-built kitchen island topped with walnut butcher block. Bring your books and curios for the handsome built-in cabinet in the living room, spark up a fire in the updated gas fireplace, and run a bath in the clawfoot tub surrounded with wainscot atop the pinwheel tile floor. You may never want to leave this haven but one of Athens most desired neighborhoods awaits! Enjoy the many restaurants, bars and shops of the charming Normaltown commercial district. Chose between two local swimming pools after tennis, pickleball or many other activities at Bishop Park and the Athens YMCA before picking up your local produce and artisan crafts at the Athens Farmers Market. Keep in mind all of these Athens gems are located within 1 mile of this property! As far as value goes, weve got you covered. New tankless water heater, well-maintained HVAC and immediate proximity to the UGA Health Sciences Campus and Piedmont Regional Hospital is a strong selling suit. To top it off, this property grossed well over 7k in just 11 days of rental in 2025 as an owner-occupied short term rental! Need an extra bathroom? Talk to us about plans for a footprint expanding en-suite full bath adjoining the primary bedroom. They just dont build them like this anymore. Let this one-of-a-kind home be your Shangri-La!

905 Oglethorpe Avenue, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10739333 MLS

Tucked sweetly along Clover Street, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath 1965 charmer has had a glow-up worthy of a standing ovation-while still keeping just enough of its soul to feel like home the moment you step inside. From the curb, it whispers nostalgia... but open the door and you'll find a completely reimagined space where *everything* has been thoughtfully refreshed. A brand-new roof overhead, new windows letting the sunshine pour in, updated plumbing behind the scenes, and a kitchen and bathroom that feel straight out of a design magazine. It's the best of both worlds: vintage character meets modern ease. And then there are the floors-the original hardwoods, lovingly preserved and absolutely stunning. They carry the story of the home forward, grounding all the newness with warmth and authenticity. The kitchen is ready for everything from lazy Sunday pancakes to impromptu dinner parties, with custom cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, soft-close drawers (because life's too short for slamming cabinets), and all-new appliances that are as functional as they are beautiful. Out back, a fully fenced backyard offers both privacy and possibility, shaded by mature pecan trees that add character, beauty, and just the right touch of Southern charm. Practical perks haven't been overlooked-there's a covered carport to keep you out of the elements and a convenient outdoor storage closet for all the extras that need a home of their own. Step outside and you're in one of Athens' most beloved pockets-Normaltown-where life feels a little more connected, a little more walkable, and a lot more fun. You're just steps from the new UGA medical school campus and an easy stroll or bike ride to local shops, cozy cafes, and favorite neighborhood restaurants. All of this, without the typical Normaltown price tag. 429 Clover Street isn't just a renovation-it's a revival. A place where old stories meet new beginnings, and where your next chapter is ready to unfold.

492 Clover Street, Athens

Listing courtesy of Cozart Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10730986 MLS

Welcome to 234 Sunset Drive, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Athens' coveted Normaltown neighborhood. Offering just under 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space and a 40-foot, 10-foot-deep front porch with a swinging bed and serene back porch and patio, this home blends classic charm with extensive modern upgrades less than a mile from Downtown Athens and approximately 1.5 miles from Sanford Stadium. The main level features an open living area anchored by a natural gas fireplace and a fully updated kitchen outfitted with brand new Cafe appliances, including refrigerator, oven/stovetop, dishwasher, and microwave. A tankless water heater installed in 2025 supports efficient daily living, while a new side deck provides outdoor storage and access. The spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and a spa-like steam shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the main level, along with a convenient half bath for guests. A washer and dryer, approximately three years old, are included in the sale. Extensively improved and maintained, the home features a roof installed approximately five years ago, dual HVAC systems (approximately 5 and 10 years old), and major renovations completed in 2016 and 2021 by award-winning contractor, Tom Ellis. The crawl space was fully encapsulated in March 2026, making this one of the more comprehensively renovated homes in Normaltown. The property also conveys with an adjacent 0.08-acre bonus parcel. Normaltown offers pedestrian access to restaurants, shops, parks, Bishop Park's farmers market, Alps Road shopping, Piedmont Hospital, St. Mary's, and the expanding UGA School of Medicine campus. Zoned for Burks Elementary, the home offers a rare combination of location, extensive renovations, and updated systems in one of Athens' most sought-after neighborhoods.

234 Sunset Drive, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

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New Place Group carries a storied legacy shaped by generations of adventurers and visionaries. My Clopton ancestors once walked the cobblestones with Shakespeare; they built and eventually sold him his final estate, "New Place." For nearly two decades, I helped others find "home" motivated solely by my own internal compass—but discovering this heritage has crystallized our mission: ensuring every home we touch and everyone we serve has a story worth telling. History isn't just in books; it’s in my DNA. You deserve a wise, seasoned professional who treats your interests as their own. With nearly twenty years of experience as a licensed Associate Broker in Georgia and Florida, I believe real estate is more than a transaction—it’s a masterclass in care and precision. A seamless move requires a talented supporting cast, and I’m here to direct the production. Ready to start your next Act? I’m rarely stationary, usually found deep in a renovation or scouting the next great property—but I am never too busy for my clients. Let’s make your next move legendary. 2 decades of experience in Real Estate has taught me to move fast, to value radical honesty, and to prioritize client results, always. Why you'll love working with us.... We offer concierge client relationships and are intricately involved in the process and lives of our clients, our business was never based on sales goals or numbers... in fact we don't want to have the most sales, we want to have the best and happiest clients on the planet. We specialize in providing a personalized process that focuses on buyers and sellers. Our approach is unique because you aren’t a numbers game for us.You communicate directly with the broker for direct insight through each stage in the process, there’s no middle person learning along the way, lacking experience. We are a small dedicated team and we only accept a limited amount of clients per year to best serve our clients from start to finish. We offer our clients hands off discrection if they so choose, often for elite clients, personally ensuring everything is handled professionally and smoothly.We are completely dedicated to you and extremely responsive, you will always be greeted with warmth and sincerity as we work hard to make this a positive experience for you!If this sounds like the experience you want for yourself or someone you know, pleasereach out! We would be honored to serve.

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