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970 Oglethorpe Avenue, Athens, GA 30606

  • 3bd
  • 2ba
  • 1,466SF
  • 0.23ac lot

Single-family homeKnottingham

List price

$297,000

$203/SF list

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FMLS IDXFMLS #7824525 · Listing Provided By Crye-Leike, Realtors · 678-845-1200 · Listing agent Anthony Holden

Location

970 Oglethorpe Avenue, Athens GA 30606

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About this home

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 ft Fully Remodeled One-Level Living Corner Lot with City Views Carport with 3 Parking Spaces Fenced Backyard with Deck & Patio Investor-Owned No Disclosure Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home in Athens-schedule your showing today!

How this list price compares in Athens

Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals.

Home facts

Property type
Single-family home
Status
Active
Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Living area
1,466 SF
Lot size
0.23 acres
Year built
1973
Levels
One
Main-level bedrooms
3
Parking
Carport
Basement
Crawl Space
Style
A-Frame
Construction
Brick 4 Sides, Other
Roof
Composition
Flooring
Other
Heating
Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Cooling
Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Lot
Corner Lot
HOA
No
Annual tax
$1,653 (2023)
County
Clarke

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As reported in the listing. Verify with the school district.

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Estimated monthly payment

$2,210/mo

Principal and interest
$1,836
Property tax
$138
Home insurance
$125
Mortgage insurance
$111
Loan amount
$267,300
Cash down
$29,700

This is an estimate only. Not a lender, not a loan offer and not a rate quote. Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS weekly average for 2026-10-22: 30-yr 7.32%, 15-yr 6.68%. Tax uses the annual tax amount in the listing; insurance assumes $1,500 a year. Conventional adds 0.5% a year mortgage insurance under 20% down; FHA uses 3.5% minimum down, a 1.75% upfront premium financed and 0.55% a year MIP; VA adds a 2.15% funding fee financed under 5% down and no monthly MI. Talk to a licensed lender for a real quote.

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