Fully Remodeled Home in the Heart of Athens!Welcome to 970 Oglethorpe Avenue, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offering 1,466 sq ft of comfortable living space on a spacious corner lot in the desirable Knottingham subdivision.This move-in-ready home features a bright open floor plan with a dining/living room combo, a stylish master suite on the main level, and modern finishes throughout. The kitchen comes fully equipped with updated appliances including a refrigerator, oven/range combo, dishwasher, and gas water heater. A convenient mudroom laundry area adds extra functionality.Enjoy comfort year-round with natural gas heating and central air cooling. Additional highlights include all new LVP flooring fresh paint and remodeled bathrooms.Step outside to relax or entertain on the deck and patio, with a fenced yard providing privacy and security. The home also offers ample parking with a 3-car carport.Perfectly located just minutes from shopping, dining, and downtown Athens, this home blends charm with modern updates-ideal for homeowners and investors alike. No rental restrictions.Key Features:3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,466 sq ftFully Remodeled | One-Level LivingCorner Lot with City ViewsCarport with 3 Parking SpacesFenced Backyard with Deck & PatioInvestor-Owned | No DisclosureDon't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home in Athens-schedule your showing today!
- MLS# 10585869
- Date Listed08/15/2025
- Days on Realty 109 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.23 acres (9,888 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Knottingham
- Property Type Single Family
- County Clarke
- Year Built 1973
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,466 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $218.28
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Flooring Other
- Cooling Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Heat Pump, Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 0.23
- Lot Size SQFT 9,888.12
- Lot Features Corner Lot
Directions
From the 10, E on Olgethorpe. Corner of Oglethorpe and Glencrest. Park on Glencrest.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $1,653
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.29 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.85 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.54 mi
Distance
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.29 mi
Distance
Chase Street Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.27 mi
Distance
Whitehead Road Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
2.64 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.52 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.77 mi
Distance
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
4.8 mi
Distance
Fowler Drive Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
5.5 mi
Distance
Cleveland Road Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
6.95 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
7.15 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.85 mi
Distance
Burney-harris-lyons Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
5.23 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
7.15 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
8.36 mi
Distance
Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School
Private • 09 - 12
3.93 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
6.36 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
8.68 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 Brittany Pointe LN LOT 4 | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 25, 2025 | $355,000 |
| 260 Brittany Pointe LN LOT 6 | 4 | 3 | Oct 25, 2025 | $350,000 |
| 90 Hart AVE | 3 | 2 | Oct 11, 2025 | $594,000 |
| 490 Clover ST | 3 | 4 | Oct 28, 2025 | $249,000 |
| 275 St George DR | 4 | 3 | Oct 04, 2025 | $549,000 |
| 214 Evans ST | 3 | 4 | Oct 06, 2025 | $399,900 |
| 207 KELLI Drive | 4 | 3 | Nov 26, 2025 | $100,000 |
| 555 Talmadge Drive | 2 | 1 | Nov 26, 2025 | $77,550 |
| 345 Chadds Walk | 3 | 2 | Nov 26, 2025 | $129,900 |
| 200 Elder Road | 3 | 1 | Nov 26, 2025 | $95,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,182 | 130,945 | 130,383 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 1,508 | 2,217 | 1,094 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 34 | 27.4 | 30.4 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $58,368 | $37,295 | $43,796 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $37,805 | $17,735 | $26,076 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 82 | 73.5 | 81 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 32.9°F | 32.9°F | 32.9°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 90.2°F | 90.2°F | 90.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.83" | 47.83" | 47.83" | 38" |
37/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
28/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 21/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 25/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 970 Oglethorpe AVE
Source: Realty.com
970 Oglethorpe AVE, Athens, GA 30606 is a Single Family 1,466 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 35 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $320,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 35 photos of 970 Oglethorpe AVE.
Our records indicate that 970 Oglethorpe AVE was built in 1973.
The full address for this home is 970 Oglethorpe AVE, Athens, GA 30606.
970 Oglethorpe AVE has been listed on Realty.com since Fri August 15, 2025
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 21/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 25/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 970 Oglethorpe AVE. Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Clarke Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Clarke Central High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
Anthony Holden
(tel: 678-845-1200)
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