Athens Homes with Det. Bldg Exterior Features

Welcome to Athens, Alabama – a charming city steeped in rich history and vibrant community spirit! Nestled in Limestone County, Athens is often referred to as the "City of Athens" and is a delightful blend of Southern hospitality, modern amenities, and picturesque landscapes. With its strategic location just a short drive from Huntsville, Athens offers residents the perfect balance of small-town charm and access to big-city conveniences.

One of the standout features of our local real estate market is the exquisite homes boasting Detached Building Exterior Features. Imagine stepping into your own private oasis, where outdoor living meets functional design. These homes often come with spacious backyards, perfect for family gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars. Many properties showcase additional structures such as workshops, garages, or guest houses, providing endless possibilities for customization and use.

Athens is known for its excellent schools, thriving local businesses, and a variety of recreational opportunities. Residents can explore the nearby Athens State University or enjoy the scenic beauty of the region’s parks and lakes. With a strong sense of community and a calendar full of events, there’s always something happening in Athens.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, Athens offers a diverse range of properties that cater to every lifestyle. Discover the charm of Athens, Alabama, and find your dream home with the perfect detached building exterior features today! Come and experience the warmth and welcoming spirit that makes Athens a wonderful place to call home.

Newest Athens Homes with Det. Bldg Exterior Features

$149,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21928464 MLS ⋅ 1,280 SqFt.

Priced to move! Take a look at this updated home boasting 3 bedroom and 2 baths. New flooring, fresh paint and all new appliances in the kitchen, this home has functionality and convenience. New roof, new cabinets in the kitchen and a new hot water heater so this home is move-in ready for a new family. Behind the house is an additional building perfect for crafts or that fishing collection. With a half an acre yard that has a brand new privacy fence and a pergola complete with swings and a fire pit for family get togethers. Make this your home today!

24104 Bain Road, Athens

$124,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 21927789 MLS ⋅ 1,261 SqFt.

This brick ranch sits on 1.9 acres just outside Athens and is ready for a full transformation. The home needs significant renovation throughout, serving as a blank slate to update to your standards. A rare addition: a large detached 2-car garage with a lofted living space above adds serious potential for a workshop, in-law suite, rental unit, or studio - it also needs a complete renovation but adds valuable extra square footage once finished. Enjoy a quiet, spacious lot with room to spread out, all just minutes from downtown Athens' shops and restaurants, Athens State University, and easy access to I-65 for a quick commute to Huntsville and Decatur. Sold as-is

23055 Cairo Hollow Road, Athens

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21927450 MLS ⋅ 2,770 SqFt.

This custom-built home has 4 car garage, no carpet, extensive trim, custom closets. The spacious kitchen includes a large walk-in pantry, soft close custom cabinets, granite counter tops, lg. island w/countertop seating, custom gas cooktop with oversized cabinet vent hood, undercabinet lighting, tile backsplash. The primary suite offers a spa-like experience with a freestanding tub, tiled shower 2 shower heads and comes with 2 master toilets. Check out the huge master closet with custom built ins. Office/ Dining with built in shelving and coffered ceiling. Outside you have a large covered back patio with lots of privacy behind your home. The property is completed with a 12x20 detach.

26422 Birkshire Lane, Athens

$469,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21927190 MLS ⋅ 2,778 SqFt.

Spacious, freshly updated & full of character! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath full-brick home offers 2,778 sq ft of living space, including a large heated & cooled sunroom with brand-new flooring—an ideal spot to relax year-round. Fresh paint throughout & new carpet in the living room and bedrooms make this home move-in ready. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, sprinkler system & spacious patio with pergola, perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. A standout feature is the impressive 20x40 full-brick, 2-story detached garage, offering incredible space for vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, storage or more. Plenty of room to live, work & enjoy, all on Capshaw Rd in Athens!

27290 Capshaw Road, Athens

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21926929 MLS ⋅ 1,648 SqFt.

Situated on a large lot, this adorable & charming home is in exemplary condition & LOADED w/ design & detail thru-out, including hardwood/ceramic floors, crown molding, elegant fixtures, custom cabinetry & built in's, back splash, GRANITE IN ALL WET AREAS, stainless appliances & more. Home features an OPEN FLOOR PLAN, kitchen w/ ISLAND, eat-in bar & FORMAL DINING AREA, ISOLATED primary suite w/ gorgeous glamour bath & PRIVATE ENTRY TO LAUNDRY ROOM. Home offers a DROP ZONE area & door leads to extended covered patio & PERGOLA, surrounded by PRIVACY FENCED backyard. Detached building will convey. Conveniently located to shopping, dining & the interstate!

27290 Dieken Drive, Athens

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21926916 MLS ⋅ 2,348 SqFt.

Well-maintained, move-in ready, and NO HOA! This full-brick home offers 2,348 sq ft on a little over half an acre in Athens City. The spacious living room features a gas fireplace, while the kitchen offers quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, and a breakfast area in addition to a separate formal dining room. LVP flooring runs throughout the home. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard with an above-ground pool, covered patio, and 13x32 detached building perfect for a workshop, storage, or hobby space. With recent updates, generous indoor and outdoor space, and so much to offer, this is one you don't want to miss!

1902 Lillian Drive, Athens

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21926739 MLS ⋅ 2,252 SqFt.

Beautiful 4 or 5 bedroom home with/3 car garage on a cul-de-sac in East Limestone area of Athens! Fresh paint throughout, including garage. Semi-open floor plan for dining and family rooms with gorgeous hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, and crown molding. Office/5th bedroom is at the front off the foyer (has closet). Isolated large primary bedroom with walk-in closet & spa bathroom including double vanity, separate tub, and shower. Kitchen has ample counter space and pantry storage and boasts a breakfast bar and Breakfast Room. Outside is a large covered front porch, large covered patio out back + a deck with AG Pool, & workshop. Roof 2023, HVAC 2023, Water Heater 2025, Termite bond.

25092 Krista Circle, Athens

$359,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1.75 Baths ⋅ 21926432 MLS ⋅ 1,898 SqFt.

Historic charm meets modern living in the heart of Downtown Athens! Built in 1940, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases the character you simply can’t recreate, with expansive wood trim, timeless built-ins, and details throughout. Thoughtfully updated in 2021 with granite, cabinetry, and fixtures. Outside, a beautiful covered front porch welcomes you home, while the private rear courtyard creates a peaceful retreat. A finished detached building offers incredible flexibility for a hobby space, game room, home office, studio, or whatever your lifestyle requires. And for those with vision, the semi-finished, floored attic storage offers exciting potential for expansion.

510 N Madison Street, Athens

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 21926013 MLS ⋅ 2,784 SqFt.

Welcome home to 2,784 sq. ft. of bright, open-concept living built for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The flexible layout offers an oversized primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and a spacious second-story bonus room ideal for a home office or media room. Relax in the generous rear yard, and enjoy peace of mind with major updates already done: new roof (2023), new HVAC (2024), all major appliances included, and a 14-month home warranty. Zoned for Creekside Elementary and East Limestone High. Turnkey and move-in ready. Ask your lender about 100% financing options! Bonus:The listing REALTOR® is a Military Relocation Specialist. FHA, VA, & USDA zero-down financing available.

15240 Tyler Mill Drive, Athens

$209,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21926009 MLS ⋅ 1,456 SqFt.

Located about a mile away from Sportsman Park and a boat launch on the beautiful Elk River, this secluded 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with a bonus room and a fenced area for pets is great for a fishing getaway or a year-round home. A creek with a soothing waterfall runs along the land. A new detached shed provides additional storage. The refrigerator remains with the home. This Athens property offers space, privacy, and multiple functional features.

12287 Elk River Mills Road, Athens

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1.75 Baths ⋅ 21925995 MLS ⋅ 1,600 SqFt.

Check out this great property located on a flat and quiet 2.7 acres! Fully affixed to its foundation, this property qualifies for financing options. The property, built in 2001, features 3 bedrooms, a formal dining room and spacious living room, with vaulted ceiling and a gas fireplace. The large primary bedroom features a spacious ensuite bathroom and large walk in closet. Enjoy a large covered patio and additional covered space for storage or entertaining as well as a covered from porch. Two car carport and detached building for storage.

20029 Cox Road, Athens

$309,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21925980 MLS ⋅ 2,108 SqFt.

Situated on a large lot, this adorable & charming home is in pristine condition & LOADED w/ upgrades featuring LVP & ceramic tile floors, elegant fixtures, crown molding, granite, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, Champion front & back doors valued at $10,000 & more. Home offers an OPEN FLOOR PLAN, spacious kitchen w/ FORMAL DINING area, 4 bedrooms w/ 2 ISOLATED suites (perfect for guests) & primary suite opens to large glamour bath. Door leads to cozy backyard w/ beautiful landscaping, covered patio, extended patio & GAZEBO surrounded by PRIVACY FENCE & low maintenance, gorgeous backyard. Detached storage building will remain. Convenient location!

26370 Jones Spring Drive, Athens

Start Your Search

Listing data is derived in whole or in part from NALMLS and is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use only. All data should be independently verified..

This information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.