Athens Real Estate

Welcome to Athens, Alabama – a charming city where Southern hospitality meets rich history and vibrant community life! Nestled in Limestone County, Athens is an ideal blend of small-town charm and modern convenience, making it a perfect place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

With its picturesque streets lined with historic homes and a lively downtown area, Athens is a city that takes pride in its heritage while embracing the future. The city is home to several beautiful parks, including the expansive Athens Sportsplex, where residents can enjoy outdoor activities ranging from sports to leisurely strolls. The annual events, such as the Athens Grease Festival and the Limestone County Rodeo, showcase the community spirit and bring residents together for fun and festivities.

Athens boasts a rich cultural scene with art galleries, local theaters, and a variety of dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy café or a fine dining experience, you’ll find it all here. Plus, with its proximity to Huntsville, residents enjoy easy access to additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all while returning to the peaceful ambiance of Athens.

Education is a priority in Athens, with highly-rated schools and institutions that foster a nurturing environment for students. The city’s commitment to growth and development is evident in its thriving economy and welcoming neighborhoods.

Discover your place in this delightful city, where every day offers the opportunity to create lasting memories. Athens, Alabama, is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home!

Newest Listings in Athens

$266,545

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21924868 MLS ⋅ 1,679 SqFt.

Under Construction-Under Construction – The Bradley at Abbey Brook offers a spacious ranch layout with an open-concept living area and access to a patio for easy indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen features white painted cabinets and granite countertops, while vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living areas. The private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from two secondary bedrooms, and the extended family room provides additional living space. An upstairs bonus level adds a fourth bedroom with a full bath. Photos are representative. Colors and finishes may vary.

25640 Finchley Drive, Athens

$557,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21924846 MLS ⋅ 3,010 SqFt.

Proposed Construction-NO CARPT - 3 ACRE LOT - EXTENSIVE TRIM - 12 FT CEILING - The Waverly B Plan offers 4BR, 3BA plus cozy Keeping Room. Kitchen features 12' ceiling, oversized island with seating, custom soft-close cabinets, gas cooktop with vented hood, tile backsplash and large pantry. Family Room boasts 12' ceilings, gas-log fireplace, ceiling fan, and 8' doors. Keeping Room includes vaulted ceiling, fan, and fireplace. Owner’s Suite with double trey ceiling, recessed lighting, fan, and walk-in closet. Luxe bath with freestanding tub, tiled shower w/double heads & rimless door, and huge additional walk-in closet. Three additional BRs all with ceiling fans. Spacious covered back porch.

Waverly - B Evans Road, Athens

$335,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21924812 MLS ⋅ 2,112 SqFt.

The one-story everyone asks for actually exists, right here in Town Mill. Full brick, four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, all on one level. Nine-foot ceilings, crown molding, and upgraded trim work in the living room, where a gas log fireplace anchors the open plan. The kitchen serves up a gas stove, big island, tile backsplash, and walk-in pantry. One guest bedroom enjoys its own private bathroom, while a third full bathroom with a beautifully tiled shower serves the other guest bedrooms. Out back, an extended concrete patio and privacy fence give you room to unwind. All of it just minutes from Polaris, Mazda Toyota, and an easy run into Huntsville.

12506 Whitcomb Circle, Athens

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21924804 MLS ⋅ 2,895 SqFt.

Beautifully Maintained 4-Bedroom Home with Pool on .84 Acres – No HOA! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the desirable Houston Place neighborhood. Built in 2020 by Webster Homes, this spacious 3,000-square-foot home offers modern comfort, thoughtful design, and plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. Inside, you'll find an open and inviting layout with generously sized living spaces and a versatile bonus room that's perfect for a media room or playroom. The well-designed floor plan provides both functionality and comfort for everyday living. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring an impressive 18' x 36' in-ground pool.

20167 Executive Drive, Athens

$325,510

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21924795 MLS ⋅ 1,835 SqFt.

Move in Ready! Blinds, Fridge, Washer & Dryer INCLUDED!!! Purpose the Newport's sizeable flex space into the media room you’ve always wanted. A walk-in pantry and large kitchen island make it easy to feed a group. Tray ceilings in the primary suite lend an elegant touch.

14819 Lapwing Cove, Athens

$294,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21924793 MLS ⋅ 1,542 SqFt.

Move in ready! AND 100% Financing available, no money down. Brand new home includes blinds, refrigerator, washer and dryer – all included in the price. Built with industry leading energy efficient features, including spray foam insulation and April Aire system this home is designed for year round comfort and energy cost savings. **Ask about our ‘Flex Incentive Package’ where we can tailor financing incentives, closing cost assistance, and more to fit your needs. All contracts to be written on Meritage Homes agreement.

14807 Lapwing Cove, Athens

$349,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21924779 MLS ⋅ 2,337 SqFt.

OPEN HOUSE: 8/1, 2p-4p. This MILL CREEK 4BR/3BA property welcomes you w/WOOD flooring from the foyer into the OPEN CONCEPT LIVING, dining & kitchen. Trey ceilings in the living room w/ an abundance of windows overlook the extended patio. The kitchen shines w/ GRANITE countertops, LARGE ISLAND, abundance of stained cabinets & PANTRY. Enjoy meals overlooking the meticulously kept back yard. A secluded PRIMARY SUITE offers trey ceilings, LARGE WALK-IN closet, soaker tub w/separate shower & double vanities. 3 additional bedrooms offer seclusion on the opposite side of the house with a full bath, half bath, laundry room & an abundance of closets. Don't miss the beautiful back yard!

26960 Mill Creek Drive, Athens

$539,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 21924750 MLS ⋅ 3,202 SqFt.

Beautiful full brick 5 bedroom, 5 bath ranch home with 3 car garage. Corner lot on a culdesac minutes from shopping, restaurants, I-65. Private attached 1 bedroom apartment with entry and kitchenette, perfect for teens, in-laws, or guests. Framed wall section allows doorway addition from foyer. Hardwood flooring and trim throughout. Living room with fireplace opens to kitchen featuring island, granite counters, walk-in pantry, eat-in area, recessed lighting and tile backsplash. Isolated primary suite with trey ceilings, glamour bath, double vanities, tile shower and his/her closets. Three additional bedrooms, two baths, screened porch, fenced yard, VA assumable 2.25% interest rate!

18795 S Haven Circle, Athens

$474,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21924744 MLS ⋅ 2,745 SqFt.

MOVE IN READY - 3 CAR GARAGE - 12' CEILING - NO CARPET - EXTENSIVE TRIM - The Kingston B is an open plan with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Family Room with 12' ceiling, Gas fireplace, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, 8' tall openings; Open kitchen with 12' ceiling, gas cook top package, granite, 9' custom cabinetry, large pantry, backsplash, and large island with counter seating; Dining room with 12' Coffered Ceiling and wainscoting. Master bedroom with double trey ceiling, recessed lights, and ceiling fan. Glam bath with 11' ceiling, tile shower with 2 heads, double granite vanities and Freestanding tub; large walk-in closet.

13607 Coldstream Way, Athens

$609,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21924731 MLS ⋅ 3,315 SqFt.

Proposed Construction- 3 ACRE LOT - 3 CAR GARAGE - NO CARPET - EXTENSIVE TRIM - Timberland C is a 1 1/2 story with 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Dining Room, and Study. Family room has 12' ceiling, gas fireplace, recessed lighting, ceiling fan. Study with 12' ceiling and fan. Kitchen has 9' ceiling, soft close custom cabinets, kitchen island with seating, gas cooktop package, tile backsplash and walk-in pantry. Dining Room has 9' coffered ceiling and wainscotting. Master bedroom with double trey ceiling, recessed lights and ceiling fan. Glam bath with 11' ceiling, freestanding tub, tile shower with 2 shower head, dbl. vanities, & walkin closet. Laundry w/ custom cabinet. All beds w/ ceiling fan.

Timberland-C Grubbs Road, Athens

$609,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21924725 MLS ⋅ 3,315 SqFt.

Proposed Construction- X-LARGE LOT - 3 CAR GARAGE - NO CARPET - EXTENSIVE TRIM - Timberland C is a 1 1/2 story with 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Dining Room, and Study. Family room has 12' ceiling, gas fireplace, recessed lighting, ceiling fan. Study with 12' ceiling and fan. Kitchen has 9' ceiling, soft close custom cabinets, kitchen island with seating, gas cooktop package, tile backsplash and walk-in pantry. Dining Room has 9' coffered ceiling and wainscotting. Master bedroom with double trey ceiling, recessed lights and ceiling fan. Glam bath with 11' ceiling, freestanding tub, tile shower with 2 shower head, dbl. vanities, & walkin closet. Laundry w/ custom cabinet. All beds w/ ceiling fan.

Timberland - C Newby Chapel Road, Athens

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21924708 MLS ⋅ 1,309 SqFt.

Your opportunity has arrived. This is country living at it finest for a great price. The location is perfect and its a solid built home over a crawlspace. Enjoy 1/2 an acre with no HOA and an oversized attached one car garage. The home has hardwood floors, 2 full baths and an big laundry room. This home is priced according and just needs a little TLC. This sale is subject to a Short Sale approval by the lenders. Please have buyer verify the square footage, it came form the tax records and the previous listing.

16083 Log Cabin Road, Athens

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