178 First Street

178 First Street, Athens, GA 30601

For Sale
MLS Number 10600772
3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
0 Half Baths
Square Footage - 1,600 *estimated
Very Unique Intown Property, located 2 blocks from Downtown Athens, with 2 homes, an Artfully Restored Historic Cottage, and a Modern 2-story Guest House with 2 studio apartments, 1 on each level, creating interesting possibilities for a compound, office/studio space, or rental income. Additionally, theres a large storage building/workshop, multiple patios, porches, balcony, a large 3 tall stone raised garden in center of courtyard, a cobblestone walkway, both front and back yards are fenced, and apx 15 x 70' driveway. The yard is landscaped with a plethora of fruiting trees: Fig, Peach, Nectarine, Apple, Pear, as well as Blueberry bushes, and a Grape Arbor. Local Artists/Artisans have contributed creative touches throughout the property: custom decorative metal railing on back porch of main house, a metal sunflower balcony and porch railing on guest house porch and balcony, colorful tile murals in bathroom, sunroom floor, and kitchen backsplash, a wide array of wood species and custom woodwork throughout. The historic primary house has undergone major renovation: features a front courtyard, sunroom, open floor-plan, tall ceilings, French doors, beautiful wood floors, European style shutter windows, new stainless appliances, artfully designed tile bath, a Great Room w vaulted wood ceilings & newly built, exposed brick/stone FP; this room opens to back porch which sits privately with a high view of a beautiful courtyard/fenced back yard. The guest house has an upstairs studio apartment with a porch & balcony; the interior is entirely open, all wood floors, walls, and vaulted ceiling. The primary level, accessed independently from upstairs, is one big room with full bath & w/d. It provides an excellent flex space which has a diversity of potential uses: a home office, art studio, gym, band practice/music studio, home hair salon, rental income ( use your imagination ). A 3rd structure is a large storage space or workshop. This Artisan Urban Farm Sanctuary is just blocks from: the heart of Downtown, UGA Arches/North Campus, Civic Center, multiple Parks, Oconee River, Greenway & Firefly Trails, Sanford Stadium, and an internationally recognized music/arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, along with local breweries/pubs. Finding such a one-of-a-kind, arts-centric property, w a diversity of potential uses, especially this close to Downtown is a rarity. Location, Location, Location.
County
Neighborhood
Year Built
1945
Lot Size
Less than .5 Acres
Taxes
$1,754
High School
Middle School
Elementary School
Appliances
Dishwasher,Refrigerator
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Association
No
Foundation
Crawl Space
Community Features
Marina
Construction Materials
Other,Wood Siding
Cooling
Electric,Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Hardwood,Other,Tile
Heating
Electric
Home Warranty
No
Interior Features
Master On Main Level,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet,Other
Levels
One
Financing Available
Other
Lot Features
Level
Lot Size Estimated
0.23
Other Structures
Other
Tax ID Number
164C3 B015
Parking Features
Off Street
Patio and Porch Features
Porch,Screened
Selling Status
Resale
Roof
Composition
Sewer Type
Public Sewer
Total Finished Area
1,600
Utilities
Cable Available
Water Source
Public
Master on the Main
Yes
Master on Main
Yes
178 First Street - Map & Directions
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From E Broad, turn onto First Street - follow just past Vine, home will be on the Right.
Summary of 178 First Street
178 First Street is a 1,600 (*estimated) square foot home with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms located in Athens GA, Clarke County. This property is listed for sale at $579,500 and is currently active and accepting offers.
listed by real estate agent and courtesy of corcoran classic living
The Rains Team
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