$775,000
Athens, TN 37303
MLS# 1219405
6 beds | 4963 sqft
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Property Description
UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS; Charming Historic Gem in the Heart of Athens, Tennessee. Nestled on 1.76 acres of serene privacy, with a picturesque view of Star Mountain. Step into the past with this meticulously maintained home, originally built in 1890. Embrace the charm of yesteryear while enjoying the conveniences of contemporary living. Spread across 4963 square feet, this spacious home boasts 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, providing ample room for comfortable living and entertaining. Enjoy the tranquility of your own private retreat while being conveniently located near the heart of Athens. Tennessee Wesleyan College is within walking distance, and numerous amenities in the Tri-State area are easily accessible. The main level has been recently remodeled and painted, seamlessly blending modern aesthetics with the home's historic charm. As you step into the welcoming embrace of the living room, prepare to be enchanted by the grandeur of a bygone era. Towering 12-foot ceilings adorned with triple stacked crown moldings set the stage for sophistication, complemented by exquisite wainscoting and a stately masonry wood-burning fireplace, inviting warmth and relaxation. Transitioning seamlessly into the dining room, where 10-foot ceilings adorned with double stacked crown moldings create an atmosphere of refined grace. Here, wainscoting adds a touch of timeless charm, enhancing the allure of intimate gatherings and memorable meals. Throughout the main level, 10-foot ceilings adorned with heavy crown molding create a sense of spaciousness and luxury, while the recently refinished original hardwood flooring exudes a sense of history and elegance, beautifully restored to its former glory. Enter the kitchen and discover a culinary haven, where freshly refinished cabinets adorned with a butler's pantry and new granite countertops with backsplash invite culinary creativity to flourish.
Details
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Location, Tax & Legal Info
House #: 118
Street Name: Highland
St Suffix: Ave
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37303
Property Sub-Type: Residential
Area: McMinn County - 40
City/County Code: City Limits
PIN #: 056L B 031.00
Subdivision: Highland Place
Total Tax: 2421.25
Geo Lat: 35.449623
Geo Lon: -84.592331
Contract Info
Auction Y/N: No
Listing Price: 775000
Current Price: $775,000
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2023-02-23
Cooperation Comp: 2.5
Compensation Type: %
Occupancy: Permanent Residence
General Property Description
Type: 1 1/2 Story
Acres: 1.76
Acre Source: Tax Records
Site Built: Yes
Restrictions: No
SqFt - Total (Aprox): 4963
SqFt - Main Lvl: 3522
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 2402
# Bedrooms: 6
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - 1/2: 2
# of Rooms: 12
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplace: 2
Property Status: N/A
HOA: No
Year Built: 1900
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
Remarks & Misc
Directions: From intersection Highway 30 and Highway 11 go east towards Downtown Athens, after 2 miles turn left onto Highland Avenue. Home will be on the left.
Public Remarks: UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS; Charming Historic Gem in the Heart of Athens, Tennessee. Nestled on 1.76 acres of serene privacy, with a picturesque view of Star Mountain. Step into the past with this meticulously maintained home, originally built in 1890. Embrace the charm of yesteryear while enjoying the conveniences of contemporary living. Spread across 4963 square feet, this spacious home boasts 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, providing ample room for comfortable living and entertaining. Enjoy the tranquility of your own private retreat while being conveniently located near the heart of Athens. Tennessee Wesleyan College is within walking distance, and numerous amenities in the Tri-State area are easily accessible. The main level has been recently remodeled and painted, seamlessly blending modern aesthetics with the home's historic charm. As you step into the welcoming embrace of the living room, prepare to be enchanted by the grandeur of a bygone era. Towering 12-foot ceilings adorned with triple stacked crown moldings set the stage for sophistication, complemented by exquisite wainscoting and a stately masonry wood-burning fireplace, inviting warmth and relaxation. Transitioning seamlessly into the dining room, where 10-foot ceilings adorned with double stacked crown moldings create an atmosphere of refined grace. Here, wainscoting adds a touch of timeless charm, enhancing the allure of intimate gatherings and memorable meals. Throughout the main level, 10-foot ceilings adorned with heavy crown molding create a sense of spaciousness and luxury, while the recently refinished original hardwood flooring exudes a sense of history and elegance, beautifully restored to its former glory. Enter the kitchen and discover a culinary haven, where freshly refinished cabinets adorned with a butler's pantry and new granite countertops with backsplash invite culinary creativity to flourish.
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2023-08-22
Garage/Parking
Garage Spaces: 4
Property Features
Atchd/Dtchd Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Construction: Block
Siding: Wood
Garage/Parking: Attached; Detached; Main Level
Basement: Crawl Space; Unfinished
Lot Description: Level; Wooded
View: Wooded
Fireplace: Masonry; Wood Burning
Floors: Carpet; Hardwood; Laminate; Tile; Other
Fuel: Electric; Gas (Natural)
Heat: Central
Cooling: Attic Fan; Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling
Appliances: Dishwasher; Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Other Rooms: Addl Living Quarter; Bedroom Main Level; Extra Storage; Mstr Bdrm Main Level; Split Bedroom; Sunroom
Misc Features: Internet Available; Pantry; Walk-in Shower; Washer/Dryer Connect
Exterior Features: Patio; Porch - Covered; Windows - Insulated; Windows - Vinyl
Showing: See Agent Instructns
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Supplements
Abundant natural light floods through the beautiful windows, infusing the space with warmth and joy.
Adjacent to the kitchen, the laundry/craft room awaits, boasting butcher block countertops and practical functionality for everyday living.
This remarkable home offers the convenience of two master bedrooms, one with its own entrance from the two-car garage, perfect for accommodating guests or creating mother-in-law quarters. Another wood-burning fireplace graces the large hallway, providing a cozy ambiance for relaxation or intimate gatherings.
Upstairs, a spacious great room awaits, accompanied by a half kitchen and bath, as well as two bedrooms awaiting your personal touch and creative vision for remodeling.
Outside, a detached garage beckons, offering ample space for RV parking and additional storage, while a home warranty ensures peace of mind for years to come. Explore the beauty of Tennessee with Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Ocoee River all within a short drive. Additionally, Chattanooga and Knoxville's vibrant attractions are just an hour away, offering endless opportunities for adventure and leisure. With a motivated seller and a warm invitation to bring all offers, seize the opportunity to make this timeless retreat your own. If your looking for a centrally located secluded feeling with acreage in the city. THIS IS IT!! Schedule your private viewing today and embark on a journey of timeless elegance and modern comforts.
Listing Office: Keller Williams Athens
Last Updated: May - 14 - 2024
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