Athens, TN Homes for Sale

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  $256,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,510 Sq Ft

  425 Cumberland Ave, Athens, TN 37303

  *Professional photos on the way*Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering 1,510 sq. ft. of updated living space plus an impressive 1,188 sq. ft. full walkout basement—perfect for extra storage, a workshop, gym, or future finishing potential. Located right in the center of Athens, you're only moments from shopping, schools, dining, medical facilities, and

  

  Carla Patton

  Silver Key Realty

  (423) 972-4164

  425 Cumberland Ave, Athens, TN 37303
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  $46,000

  • Land
  • 33,105 Sq Ft
  • $60,526 per Acre

  7 County Road 7004, Athens, TN 37303

  The American Dream is to live quietly in a highly desirable neighborhood, create your own distinctive home style, have wonderful neighbors, enjoy nature, see the value of your investment appreciate, and have your life needs only 10 minutes from home. Oak Hill Estates in Athens TN west of town answers yes to your dreams. There are 10 very distinctive home sites available with water, underground

  

  David Fankhauser

  Skyway Realty Land & Homes

  (423) 607-5515

  7 County Road 7004, Athens, TN 37303
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  $550,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,400 Sq Ft

  142 County Road 436, Athens, TN 37303

  Bold & Energetic9.5 acres of opportunity--right where you want to be. This property comes equipped with a 3-car garage, comfortable living quarters, and all the space you need to create your ideal lifestyle. With shopping, medical services, and everyday amenities close by, you get the best of both worlds: wide-open land and unbeatable convenience. Bring your vision--this property is ready for

  

  Diana Kelley

  Keller Williams - Athens

  (423) 820-3527

  142 County Road 436, Athens, TN 37303
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  $199,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,056 Sq Ft

  320 Riceville Rd Old Rd, Athens, TN 37303

  MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to 320 Old Riceville Road Athens, TN--a well-located single-family home in McMinn County offering 1,056 sq ft of comfortable living space on a level 0.31-acre city lot. Built in 1997, this one-level layout is designed for easy everyday living with great flow from room to room. You'll love the outdoor features that make this property stand out: a covered front porch

  

  Ben Absher

  Realty One Group Experts

  (423) 719-6867

  

  320 Riceville Rd Old Rd, Athens, TN 37303
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  $199,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,920 Sq Ft

  208 Riggs St, Athens, TN 37303

  Don't let the square footage fool you -- this one lives large. Thoughtfully customized throughout, 208 Riggs St delivers 3 bedrooms and 2 fully rehabbed baths on the main level, plus a finished basement with an additional full rehabbed bath, bedroom, two open rec rooms, and a cleverly concealed laundry room tucked off the lower bath. Every inch has been put to work.Custom built-ins set this

  

  Christy Cj Pace

  Pace Probity Asset Management

  (423) 696-1037

  208 Riggs St, Athens, TN 37303
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  $239,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,214 Sq Ft

  1519 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN 37303

  Charming 1927 Craftsman in the Heart of Athens, TN Step into timeless charm with this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman home, perfectly situated on a spacious 0.57-acre lot in the heart of Athens. Originally built in 1927, this one-level residence seamlessly blends classic character with modern updates throughout. Inside, you'll find a fully renovated interior featuring fresh

  

  Carla Patton

  Silver Key Realty

  (423) 651-8673

  1519 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN 37303
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  $49,000

  • Land
  • 37,026 Sq Ft
  • $57,647 per Acre

  5 County Road 7004, Athens, TN 37303

  The American Dream is to live quietly in a highly desirable neighborhood, create your own distinctive home style, have wonderful neighbors, enjoy nature, see the value of your investment appreciate, and have your life needs only 10 minutes from home. Oak Hill Estates in Athens TN west of town answers yes to your dreams. There are 10 very distinctive home sites available with water, underground

  

  David Fankhauser

  Skyway Realty Land & Homes

  (423) 686-3839

  5 County Road 7004, Athens, TN 37303
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  $199,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,056 Sq Ft

  320 Old Riceville Rd, Athens, TN 37303

  MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to 320 Old Riceville Road Athens, TN--a well-located single-family home in McMinn County offering 1,056 sq ft of comfortable living space on a level 0.31-acre city lot. Built in 1997, this one-level layout is designed for easy everyday living with great flow from room to room. You'll love the outdoor features that make this property stand out: a covered front porch

  

  Ben Absher

  Realty One Group Experts - Cleveland

  (423) 528-8975

  320 Old Riceville Rd, Athens, TN 37303
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  $32,000

  • Land
  • 34,412 Sq Ft
  • $40,506 per Acre

  Lot 2 A Tennessee 39, Athens, TN 37303

  This parcel already has a roughed in driveway and home site. Ready to build and priced very fairly. The American Dream is to live quietly in a highly desirable neighborhood, create your own distinctive home style, have wonderful neighbors, enjoy nature, see the value of your investment appreciate, and have your life needs only 10 minutes from home. Oak Hill Estates in Athens TN west of town

  

  David Fankhauser

  Skyway Realty Land & Homes

  (423) 456-5740

  Lot 2 A Tennessee 39, Athens, TN 37303
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  $109,000

  • Land
  • 1.58 Acres
  • $68,987 per Acre

  Lot 3 & 4 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303

  The American Dream is to live quietly in a highly desirable neighborhood, create your own distinctive home style, have wonderful neighbors, enjoy nature, see the value of your investment appreciate, and have your life needs only 10 minutes from home. Oak Hill Estates in Athens TN west of town answers yes to your dreams. There are 10 very distinctive home sites available with water, underground

  

  David Fankhauser

  Skyway Realty Land & Homes

  (423) 515-3736

  Lot 3 & 4 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303
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  $46,000

  • Land
  • 29,620 Sq Ft
  • $67,647 per Acre

  Lot 6 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303

  The American Dream is to live quietly in a highly desirable neighborhood, create your own distinctive home style, have wonderful neighbors, enjoy nature, see the value of your investment appreciate, and have your life needs only 10 minutes from home. Oak Hill Estates in Athens TN west of town answers yes to your dreams. There are 10 very distinctive home sites available with water, underground

  

  David Fankhauser

  Skyway Realty Land & Homes

  (423) 740-5394

  Lot 6 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303
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  $49,000

  • Land
  • 37,026 Sq Ft
  • $57,647 per Acre

  Lot 2 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303

  The American Dream is to live quietly in a highly desirable neighborhood, create your own distinctive home style, have wonderful neighbors, enjoy nature, see the value of your investment appreciate, and have your life needs only 10 minutes from home. Oak Hill Estates in Athens TN west of town answers yes to your dreams. There are 10 very distinctive home sites available with water, underground

  

  David Fankhauser

  Skyway Realty Land & Homes

  (423) 769-6807

  Lot 2 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303
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  $382,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,618 Sq Ft

  111 Lindsell Rd, Athens, TN 37303

  Beautiful and spacious 2,618 sq ft home featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. This home offers the rare convenience of two master suites, each with its own private bathroom, making it perfect for large families or multi-generational living. With plenty of living space throughout, the layout provides comfort and functionality. Ideally located right at the entrance of the subdivision and within

  

  Cesia Ramos & Vanessa Jaramillo

  Crye-Leike REALTORS® - Athens

  (423) 556-1522

  111 Lindsell Rd, Athens, TN 37303
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  $729,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,569 Sq Ft

  333 County Road 184, Athens, TN 37303

  Looking for your very own mountain chalet on over 35 acres of land teeming with wildlife? Looking for that plus fiber internet and city water? This beautiful 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home has all of that and more. Located less than an hour south of Knoxville, right off of I 75, this home is over 2500 sq ft with a finished basement , garage parking, main level parking, Anderson Brand windows and doors,

  

  Brad Cawood

  Turn Key Realty

  (423) 220-4281

  333 County Road 184, Athens, TN 37303
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  $199,000

  • Land
  • 6.35 Acres
  • $31,339 per Acre

  Lot 10 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303

  The American Dream is to live quietly in a highly desirable neighborhood, create your own distinctive home style, have wonderful neighbors, enjoy nature, see the value of your investment appreciate, and have your life needs only 10 minutes from home. Oak Hill Estates in Athens TN west of town answers yes to your dreams. There are 10 very distinctive home sites available with water, underground

  

  David Fankhauser

  Skyway Realty Land & Homes

  (423) 607-8729

  Lot 10 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303
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  $46,000

  • Land
  • 30,492 Sq Ft
  • $65,714 per Acre

  Lot 8 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303

  The American Dream is to live quietly in a highly desirable neighborhood, create your own distinctive home style, have wonderful neighbors, enjoy nature, see the value of your investment appreciate, and have your life needs only 10 minutes from home. Oak Hill Estates in Athens TN west of town answers yes to your dreams. There are 10 very distinctive home sites available with water, underground

  

  David Fankhauser

  Skyway Realty Land & Homes

  (423) 600-5547

  Lot 8 County Rd 7004 7005, Athens, TN 37303
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  $1,145,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 5,148 Sq Ft

  129 Elizabeth St Unit 131, Athens, TN 37303

  Welcome to Historic Prospect Hill A Timeless Southern Estate in Athens, TN. Step into a remarkable piece of Tennessee history with this extraordinary 1830s home, known as Prospect Hill, nestled on 7.8 serene, private acres. Originally built for prominent attorney and civic leader Thomas Nixon Van Dyke, this 3,900 sq ft residence is celebrated for its timeless character, elegant architecture, and

  Chris Lizarraga VonKeith Properties

  129 Elizabeth St Unit 131, Athens, TN 37303
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  $48,995

  • Land
  • 1.91 Acres
  • $25,652 per Acre

  121 Chestnut Hill Dr, Athens, TN 37303

  Secure a rare opportunity to own two nearby residential lots in the desirable Spring Place LLC subdivision in Athens. These two parcels, located just two lots apart, offer a combined 1.91 acres (0.94 acre and 0.97 acre) and can be purchased together or individually to fit your goals. With no HOA, you’ll enjoy added flexibility while still maintaining quality standards through custom-home building

  Ben Baker Land and More Land

  121 Chestnut Hill Dr, Athens, TN 37303
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  $449,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,520 Sq Ft

  1313 English Ln, Athens, TN 37303

  PRICED BELOW PREVIOUS APPRAISAL -- MOVE-IN READY & MAINTENANCE-FREE!If you've been waiting for a low-maintenance home in a great neighborhood, this is your chance. All the big-ticket updates are already done, meaning no projects, no surprises, and no extra expenses--just move in and enjoy. This charming Craftsman-style home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac and features a welcoming rocking-chair

  Joni Powell Home Town Realty

  1313 English Ln, Athens, TN 37303
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  $525,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,173 Sq Ft

  2520 Sullins Rd, Athens, TN 37303

  Escape to space, privacy, and convenience at 2520 Sullins Drive. Situated on 7 beautiful acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers peaceful country living while being just minutes from Athens, Tennessee Interstate 75 and,30 minutes to West Knoxville making shopping, dining, and commuting incredibly convenient. Step inside and feel instantly at home in the welcoming living room, a

  Jane Armstrong Real Broker

  

  2520 Sullins Rd, Athens, TN 37303
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  $316,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,164 Sq Ft

  Penwell Plan at The Preserve at Davis Place, Athens, TN 37303

  Welcome to the Penwell floorplan located in The Preserve at Davis Place community in Athens, TN. This beautiful two-story home boasts an open-concept design that is perfect for all stages of life. As soon as you enter the foyer, you'll be greeted by the eat-in kitchen and living area. The kitchen is equipped with a large pantry, ample cabinet space, and an island with countertop seating. On the

  D.R. Horton Builder

  160 English Oak Ln Unit 38505828, Athens, TN 37303
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  $499,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,632 Sq Ft

  141 County Road 112, Athens, TN 37303

  Beautifully renovated four-bedroom, two-bath home with two bonus rooms situated on 8.87± unrestricted acres in McMinn County. Enjoy peaceful country living from the inviting front porch overlooking picturesque acreage. Conveniently located in Athens, just minutes from Interstate 75 and a short drive to Decatur, this property offers both accessibility and privacy. Extensively renovated, this home

  Jessica Farr CENTURY 21 Legacy

  141 County Road 112, Athens, TN 37303
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  $569,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,481 Sq Ft

  2419 Breckenridge St, Athens, TN 37303

  Located in The Highlands close to I75 and historic downtown Athens, this impressive home offers exceptional square footage and a thoughtfully designed layout perfect for comfortable everyday living and entertaining.The main level features an open floor plan, allowing for convenient single-level living. The master bedroom offers generous space, an en suite updated bath with soaking tub and

  Melonie Carideo Crye-Leike REALTORS - Athens

  2419 Breckenridge St, Athens, TN 37303
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  $315,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,052 Sq Ft

  210 County Road 556, Athens, TN 37303

  Welcome to 210 County Road 556, a charming brick ranch set on nearly an acre in the heart of Athens, ideally positioned between Chattanooga and Knoxville for easy commuting and small town living. From the moment you step inside, you'll love the bright, open layout and vaulted ceilings that create an inviting, airy feel throughout the main living space. The kitchen is a true standout, featuring

  Wade Trammell Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty

  210 County Road 556, Athens, TN 37303
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  $347,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,804 Sq Ft

  Hanover Plan at The Preserve at Davis Place, Athens, TN 37303

  The Hanover floorplan, which is available at The Preserve at Davis Place in Athens, TN, is one of D.R. Horton's most popular floorplans. The foyer opens into an open-concept main level, which features a spacious kitchen with a pantry and an island with countertop seating that overlooks a dining and living area. Additionally, the downstairs features a half bathroom and a flex room, which could be

  D.R. Horton Builder

  160 English Oak Ln Unit 38505838, Athens, TN 37303
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  $328,415 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,164 Sq Ft

  144 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303

  144 English Oak Lane is on the market! This beautiful two-story home boasts an open-concept design that is perfect for all stages of life. As soon as you enter the foyer, you'll be greeted by the eat-in kitchen and living area. The kitchen is equipped with a large pantry, ample cabinet space, and an island with countertop seating. On the first floor, you'll also find a powder room for convenience

  D.R. Horton Builder

  144 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303
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  $364,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,860 Sq Ft

  1498 Housley Dr, Athens, TN 37303

  Welcome to this mint condition 3 years young home with 2,860 Sq. Ft. of living space. Priced thousands of dollars below tax appraisal, the home is a great value. Seller is being relocated and is highly motivated! The 2 story home has a brick and vinyl exterior. The first floor includes an office/sitting room, Formal DR, half bath and extremely large living area. The large open space is great for

  Donna Martin Realty Executives Main Street

  1498 Housley Dr, Athens, TN 37303
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  $329,525 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,164 Sq Ft

  128 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303

  Welcome to the Penwell floorplan in The Preserve at Davis Place in Athens, TN. This stunning open concept two-story home features a design that is sure to fit all stages of life. The foyer opens into an eat-in kitchen and living area. The kitchen offers a large pantry, plenty of cabinet space, and an island with countertop seating. The first floor also includes a powder room for convenience, and

  Robert Doss DHI Inc

  

  128 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303
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  $324,999

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,686 Sq Ft

  415 North Ave, Athens, TN 37303

  Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering 1,686 Sq ft on a spacious 0.53 acre corner lot. From the moment you walk in, you'll love the fresh, modern updates throughout that make this home completely move-in ready. The spacious master bedroom offers plenty of room to relax and unwind. Step outside and enjoy the large yard- ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply

  Makayla Luffman Coldwell Banker Jim Henry

  415 North Ave, Athens, TN 37303
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  $370,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,378 Sq Ft

  136 County Road 177, Athens, TN 37303

  Spacious 3 bed, 2 bath brick rancher on 2.87 acres and 2 car garage. Also featuring a HUGE master bedroom with double closets. Enjoy 2 living areas and a kitchen with tons of storage and an island. Perfect for family gatherings with 2 eating areas as well. The unfinished basement offers ample storage as well.

  Jason Fitzgerald simpliHOM

  136 County Road 177, Athens, TN 37303
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  $329,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,260 Sq Ft

  253 Fyke Dr, Athens, TN 37303

  A charming and Beautiful 3 BED AND 2 BATH single-family home that combines comfort, style, and Beauty in a residential setting. Offering around 1,260 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space features a desirable split floor plan that enhances privacy while maintaining an open, inviting feel. The interior boasts a bright living area with elevated ceilings, a modern kitchen, and both a

  Tina Mathis RE/MAX Freedom

  253 Fyke Dr, Athens, TN 37303
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  $321,615 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,991 Sq Ft

  148 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303

  Welcome to 148 English Oak Lane! The Belhaven floorplan is tailor-made for your lifestyle and is available in The Preserve at Davis Place community located in Athens, TN. This two-story plan boasts a luxurious primary bedroom upstairs, complete with a walk-in closet and a spacious bathroom. The second level also features three secondary bedrooms and an additional bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find

  D.R. Horton Builder

  148 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303
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  $349,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,169 Sq Ft

  151 Lindsell Rd, Athens, TN 37303

  OPEN HOUSE ON 4/26/2026!Looking for a new, contemporary and meticulously clean home with an open floor plan design? Look no more! This 2-story beauty offers a modern floor plan with lots of natural light coming in. Double-pane windows and 2-inch cordless, hand-adjustable window blinds throughout! Stylish engineered hard wood floors add to the modern feel. Both the front porch and the backyard

  151 Lindsell Rd, Athens, TN 37303
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  $364,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,233 Sq Ft

  614 Shoemaker St, Athens, TN 37303

  Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home in Athens, TN, conveniently located just a short distance to Tennessee Wesleyan College campus! This home has been thoughtfully updated with new cabinets, appliances, paint, flooring, and fixtures throughout, including completely renovated kitchen and bathrooms. The versatile 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout is ideal for college roommates or a spacious primary

  Stephanie Arnold Zach Taylor - Chattanooga

  

  614 Shoemaker St, Athens, TN 37303
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  $334,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,144 Sq Ft

  101 Dupitt Cir, Athens, TN 37303

  Located in Athens, this well-maintained home offers modern style, thoughtful design, and a highly functional layout.Originally the model home for the Tellico Meadows community, this property sits on a spacious end lot with additional green space nearby. Inside, the open main level creates a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making it ideal for both everyday living

  Brenda Babaj Realty Executives Main Street

  101 Dupitt Cir, Athens, TN 37303
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  $319,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,746 Sq Ft

  1501 Richardson St, Athens, TN 37303

  Welcome to 1501 Richardson Street -- a rare opportunity to own a spacious, move-in ready home offering 1,746 sqft PLUS additional bonus living space and future expansion potential in one of Athens' most convenient locations.Built in 2020, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines modern finishes with a highly functional layout designed for everyday living and entertaining.Step

  Jeremy Stephens Tennessee Trust Realty

  1501 Richardson St, Athens, TN 37303
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  $359,655 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,804 Sq Ft

  112 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303

  The Hanover floorplan available at The Preserve at David Place in Athens, TN is one of our most popular floorplans. The foyer opens into an open concept main level. A large kitchen with a pantry and island with countertop seating overlooks a dining and living area. The downstairs also features a half bathroom and a flex room that could be used as a formal dining space or an office. Upstairs is a

  Robert Doss DHI Inc

  

  112 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303
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  $363,660 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,804 Sq Ft

  113 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303

  The Hanover floorplan, which is available at 113 English Oak Lane, is one of D.R. Horton's most popular floorplans. The foyer opens into an open-concept main level, which features a spacious kitchen with a pantry and an island with countertop seating that overlooks a dining and living area. Additionally, the downstairs features a half bathroom and a flex room, which could be used as a formal

  D.R. Horton Builder

  113 English Oak Ln, Athens, TN 37303
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  $390,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,175 Sq Ft

  507 Short St, Athens, TN 37303

  Nestled at the end of a quiet city street on just under an acre, this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch-style home offers rare Oostanaula Creek frontage with no flood insurance required and land extending across the creek! Enjoy year-round water views from the new 2025 overlook deck, or wander down to the cleared creekside area, enhanced by recent tree work and landscaping to open up

  April Blankinship Wallace

  507 Short St, Athens, TN 37303
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  $369,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,864 Sq Ft

  610 Hudson St, Athens, TN 37303

  Located in a convenient and highly desirable neighborhood, this mostly brick split-level home is a true gem with an abundance of living space. The main level features the everyday living areas, including a spacious living room, kitchen, and a large sunroom just off the kitchen that would make a wonderful dining room. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom,

  Lorie Colloms CENTURY 21 Legacy

  610 Hudson St, Athens, TN 37303

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Why Live in Athens

Athens, Tennessee, known as "The Friendly City," is a close-knit community with approximately 14,000 residents, making it the largest locality in McMinn County. The city is a central hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment while maintaining its small-town charm. Athens hosts several annual family-oriented events such as Moofest, Pumpkintown, and Downtown Christmas, along with dances and a Soapbox Derby for local students. Downtown features murals by local artists and live music at Market Park during the Sound of Summer Concert Series. Housing options range from Victorian-era bungalows and cottages to modern ranch-style homes, with plots available for future developments. The median home price is $270,000, below the national median. Athens boasts a variety of dining options, including 30 fast-food chains and 24 locally owned restaurants, with new stores like Marshall's and Ulta opening soon. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy pickleball courts at Ingleside Park, golf courses, and the Eureka Trail for running, biking, and horseback riding. Athens Regional Park is a major sports complex hosting travel ball tournaments. Athens City Schools, rated highly, serve prekindergarten through eighth grade before students transition to McMinn County high schools. The city is conveniently located off Interstate 75, equidistant from Chattanooga and Knoxville, each about a 45-minute drive away. Summers are hot and humid, with mild winters and minimal snowfall.

Learn more about living in Athens

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Athens, TN?

Homes for sale in Athens, TN have an average home price of $317,911.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Athens, TN?

372 homes have sold in Athens, TN over the last 12 months.

What are the most popular zip codes in Athens, TN?

The most popular zip codes in Athens, TN include 37303, 37826, 37329, 37370 and 37322.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Athens?

The median home price in Athens is $293,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $58,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,450 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $62K a year to afford the median home price in Athens. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Athens, TN?

Athens, TN has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Athens based on Niche Grades are Christ's Legacy Academy, Westside Elementary School and Ingleside Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Athens, TN to learn more.

Home Trends in Athens, TN

On average, homes in Athens, TN sell after 46 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Athens, TN over the last 12 months is $250,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$250,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$270,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$185,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$174

Number of Homes for Sale

115

Last 12 months Home Sales

372

Months of Supply

3.70

Median List Price

$293,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

5%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

-4%