Baxter Homes for Sale

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$349,900
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,184 Sq Ft
550 Dearing St Unit 23, Athens, GA 30606

It's rare that these Five Points condos come to market, but it's even rarer that one comes to market so updated and fresh. This two story townhouse is move in ready with updated flooring, carpet, and bathrooms. With a location right off Milledge and on the UGA bustling, this condo is super convenient to campus, Five Points, and downtown. The bedrooms are generously sized and one has an en suite

Callie Waller

Corcoran Classic Living

(706) 709-1877

550 Dearing St Unit 23, Athens, GA 30606
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$299,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,100 Sq Ft
130 Magnolia St, Athens, GA 30606

Welcome to this picture-perfect cottage, where a bold red door and classic covered front porch set the tone from the moment you arrive. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living and kitchen space. Hardwood floors flow throughout the living areas and bedrooms, with tile or LVP in the bathrooms for durability and low maintenance. The kitchen impresses with solid maple cabinets, granite

Christine Tucker C Tucker & Co, LLC

130 Magnolia St, Athens, GA 30606
/28
$195,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 712 Sq Ft
911 Henderson Extension, Athens, GA 30606

Welcome home to 911 Henderson Extension! This charming 2 bed / 1 bath cottage sits on a sunny corner lot and checks every box — a welcoming covered front porch perfect for morning coffee, a large fenced backyard made for weekend gatherings, and a location that’s hard to beat. Just minutes from Downtown Athens, UGA, and Beechwood shopping right off Baxter Street, you’ll love the convenience of it

Dee Waddell Broad & Main Real Estate Group

911 Henderson Extension, Athens, GA 30606
/26
$895,000
- 6 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,872 Sq Ft
597 Dearing St, Athens, GA 30606

Main house has 4 bedrooms 2 bath all hardwood or tile or LVP in kitchen flooringNew kitchen with appliances. New Windows. In second Carriage House behind primary building is a 2 bedroom and one bath living quarter also with kitchen and laundry.

Nancy Flowers Nancy Flowers & Co. Real Estate LLC

597 Dearing St, Athens, GA 30606
/31
$354,999
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,360 Sq Ft
151 Magnolia Terrace, Athens, GA 30606

Welcome to 151 Magnolia Terrace, where modern updates meet convenience in the heart of Athens! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Step inside to discover a spacious living room and dining area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features a large island, providing additional seating, prep space,

Catherine Lopez RE/MAX Signature

151 Magnolia Terrace, Athens, GA 30606

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Why Live in Baxter

Baxter, a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood just outside of Athens, is known for its quaint 1940s and 1950s cottages and larger, renovated Craftsman bungalows and contemporary colonials. Condominium options are available in Dearing Courtyard, featuring two- and three-bedroom units. The area is hilly with narrow streets, and many homes sit on small slopes. Centrally located Rocksprings Park includes a pirate-ship-inspired playground, basketball courts and an outdoor pool. The Rocksprings Community Center offers a computer lab, kitchen and game room, and also hosts various programs and events. Dining options in Baxter are plentiful and diverse. D92 Korean BBQ features a Bento box takeout option, The Farm Cart offers breakfast favorites and Tamez Barbecue is popular for ribs and briskets. For groceries, the nearby Alps Village Shopping Center includes a Kroger. ACC Transit services the area, with buses running along West Broad Street, Baxter Street, and Alps Road, making downtown Athens and the University of Georgia within a 20-minute bus ride. Baxter is home to the highly rated Clarke Central High School, as well as the H.T. Edwards Campus with its Athens Community Career Academy. St. Mary's Hospital covers the community's healthcare needs. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baxter a good place to live?

Baxter is a good place to live. Baxter is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Baxter has 1 park for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.0 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $41,437 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 16% of residents. A majority of residents in Baxter are renters, with 68% of residents renting and 32% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Baxter can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Baxter neighborhood guide.

Is Baxter, GA a safe neighborhood?

Baxter, GA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.

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

The median home price in Baxter is $299,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $59,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,520 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $65K a year to afford the median home price in Baxter. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Baxter is $41K.

What are the best public schools in Baxter?

The best public schools that serve Baxter are:

Clarke Central High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
Clarke Middle School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 3.3.
Classic City High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.8.

What are the best private schools in Baxter?

The best private schools that serve Baxter are:

Downtown Academy has a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
DOUBLE HELIX STEAM SCHOOL has a student teacher ratio of 8:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Baxter, Athens, GA?

The most popular zip codes in Baxter, Athens, GA include 30606, 30605, 30601, 30607 and 30622.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Baxter, Athens, GA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Baxter, Athens, GA are Five Points, Cobbham, Normaltown, Beechwood and Milledge Avenue Historic District.

Baxter Home Prices vs. Nearby Athens, GA Neighborhoods

	Baxter	West Side	Browns Bridge	Royston
Median Home Price	$299,000	$255,900	$310,000	$295,000
Median Sale Price	$218,000 -13% YoY	$250,000 -2% YoY	$262,000 -11% YoY	$286,000 +17% YoY
Median Single Family Price	$218,000	$250,000	$305,000	$288,000
Total Active Listings	8	9	6	28
Market Conditions	8 Months Buyer's Market	2 Months Seller's Market	4 Months Balanced Market	6 Months Balanced Market

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