Athens Real Estate

Athens Real Estate

Welcome to Athens, Tennessee – a charming city nestled in the heart of McMinn County, where Southern hospitality meets rich history and vibrant community spirit. With a population of just over 13,000 residents, Athens offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a serene lifestyle.

Athens is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the early 1800s. The city’s historic downtown area showcases beautifully preserved buildings that house unique shops, local eateries, and art galleries, inviting residents and visitors alike to stroll and explore. The annual events, such as the Athens Craft Festival and the McMinn County Fair, foster a strong sense of community and provide fun-filled experiences for all ages.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Athens, as the region is surrounded by stunning landscapes and recreational opportunities. The nearby Tennessee River offers fishing, boating, and scenic picnicking spots, while parks like the popular Athens Regional Park provide trails, sports facilities, and playgrounds for families to enjoy.

Education is a cornerstone of the Athens community, with access to quality schools and institutions, including the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Athens campus. This commitment to education ensures that residents have ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy home, a vibrant community, or a peaceful retreat, Athens, TN, is a place where you can truly put down roots and thrive. Come discover the beauty and warmth of Athens – your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Athens

327 Shadows Lawn Drive, Athens
$659,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1353305 MLS
NOW EXPANDED TO APPROX. 2,754 FINISHED SQ. FT.! The builder is completing the previously unfinished upstairs bonus area, adding approximately 396 sq. ft. of finished living space with a full bath, closet, two windows, and its own dedicated mini-split heating and cooling system. This versatile space offers options for a 4th bedroom, guest suite, bonus room, or home office. The new $659,900 price reflects this additional finished living space and full bath. This thoughtfully designed new construction home is situated on a level lot and offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, spacious open-concept living areas, and a desirable split-bedroom design. A dedicated main-level office/flex space with a closet provides even more flexibility. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a well-appointed bath that includes a stand alone tub and generous walk-in closet. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area and is complemented by a large walk-in pantry featuring cabinetry, beautiful open shelving, and a microwave drawer--providing both function and additional storage while keeping small appliances tucked away. Conveniently located in Athens, Tennessee, between Chattanooga and Knoxville, this home offers the balance of small-town charm and modern convenience with easy access to the I-75 corridor, shopping, dining, healthcare, and recreation. Enjoy the nearby Eureka Trail, local parks and pickleball courts, or explore the lakes, rivers, and mountains that make East Tennessee such a special place to call home. Estimated completion: October 2026. Square footage is based on builder blueprints and is approximate. Buyer and/or buyer's agent to independently verify square footage and all information deemed important to buyer. Final colors, finishes, materials, and specifications may vary.

327 Shadows Lawn Drive, Athens

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