Cobbham Homes for Sale

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$1,850,000
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 4,716 Sq Ft
257 Hill St, Athens, GA 30601

257 Hill St. is a rarity of a home located in the heart of Cobbham, steps away from the entertainment, shops, and restaurants of downtown Athens and the Prince Ave corridor. Historically known as the "Mell House", this Victorian cottage was built in 1936 and lived in by Edward Baker Mell, a historic figure in Athens, GA. The house has been completely renovated and updated with a large addition

Jill Swope University Holdings Brokerage, LLC

257 Hill St, Athens, GA 30601
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$1,500,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,818 Sq Ft
475 Meigs St, Athens, GA 30601

Incredible opportunity to own a beautifully restored Gothic Revival home in Cobbham Historic District. 475 Meigs Street is an Athens icon with one-of-a-kind architectural features recognizable by anyone who has spent even a short amount of time in the Classic City. The original property comprising half of a city block served as one of Athens' first schools, The Meigs Street School, until 1918.

Jarrett Martin Corcoran Classic Living

475 Meigs St, Athens, GA 30601
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$530,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,270 Sq Ft
689 Hill St, Athens, GA 30606

Charming Home in the Cobbham Historic District - 689 Hill Street, Athens, GA 30606 Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled on a spacious corner lot in the highly sought-after Cobbham Historic District of Athens. Offering a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience, this home is ideal for those seeking a prime location with plenty of character. With its

Joel Collins Readymade Realty LLC

689 Hill St, Athens, GA 30606
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$925,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,104 Sq Ft
550 Cobb St, Athens, GA 30606

Classic 2-Story, 5/3 Beauty on a lovely lot in the Historic Cobbham District, one block off Prince corridor, just blocks from Downtown, hip Normaltown commercial district, Piedmont Regional hospital, 33 acre Bishop Park, 58 acre UGA Health Science & Medical school, UGA's main campus, community theater, restaurants, arts, live music venues, everything that makes Athens a unique and special place

Michael Littleton Corcoran Classic Living

550 Cobb St, Athens, GA 30606
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$299,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,377 Sq Ft
1398 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30606

Location! Location!b Location! Adorable cottage with a fenced in yard close to downtown, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment! This bungalow style cottage features 2 bedrooms, each with a sealed, non working fireplace, and 1 bathroom. Upon entering the front door, you see the spacious open living/dining area. The 2 bedrooms are on the right. Dont forget to look up in front of the 2nd bedroom,

Melinda Cook Corcoran Classic Living

1398 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30606
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$345,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 868 Sq Ft
250 Indale Ave, Athens, GA 30606

This charming 1930s cottage in the heart of Athens awaits its new family! A COMPLETE and STUNNING remodel! Boasting new solid hardwood flooring and tile throughout, fresh paint, updated plumbing fixtures, new stainless steel appliances and SO much more! This home combines historic character with contemporary comfort. Enjoy unbeatable proximity to Downtown Athens, UGA campus, vibrant Normaltown,

Aleena Merilien Refined Real Estate

250 Indale Ave, Athens, GA 30606
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$525,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,044 Sq Ft
1226 W Broad St, Athens, GA 30606

Endless possibilities with this recently renovated craftsman-style property on a corner lot in vibrant downtown Athens! Zoned C-G, this property is perfectly positioned for those looking to establish a unique business presence right near the upcoming development at W. Broad Street and Milledge Avenue. Owner is open to selling this property fully-furnished for an even easier transition. Not

Holly Horgan eXp Realty

1226 W Broad St, Athens, GA 30606
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$529,900 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,512 Sq Ft
382 N Chase St, Athens, GA 30606

New construction available NOW. Subtly tucked away just off N. Chase Steet, this home is less than two blocks from the bustle of Milledge Avenue and less than 1 mile from Downtown Athens and UGA. Gleaming with an exterior charm appropriate for the neighboring Cobbham Historic District, yet once inside youll find a fresh modern interior that welcomes you with an open kitchen/living space that

Joshua Chandler Athens Real Estate Group

382 N Chase St, Athens, GA 30606

Georgia Athens Cobbham

About Cobbham

Cobbham, a historic neighborhood in Athens, is known for its vibrant and diverse architectural styles, including Federal, Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Craftsman, and Victorian homes from the late 1800s and early 1900s. Mid-century bungalows, cottages, and duplexes also add to the neighborhood's charm. The area is popular with University of Georgia professors and has a significant international community. Cobbham is highly walkable, with leafy streets and inviting porches that foster a sense of community. Bishop Park, a 33-acre green space with various recreational facilities, is within walking distance, and the North Oconee River Greenway offers 11 miles of trails about a mile east. Local attractions include the Seabear Oyster Bar, Big City Bread, and the community-owned Daily Groceries Coop. The neighborhood hosts the annual Historic Porch Fest, featuring musicians performing on porches, and the Athens Farmers Market at Bishop Park. Cobbham is served by the Clarke County Schools District, with Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School and Clarke Central High School both receiving high ratings. The neighborhood's proximity to downtown Athens and Normaltown, along with fare-free bus service, makes it easy to navigate. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 75 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cobbham a good place to live?

Cobbham is a good place to live. Cobbham is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Cobbham has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.9 people per acre and a median age of 28. The average household income is $62,223 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 47.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Cobbham are renters, with 74% of residents renting and 26% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Cobbham can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Cobbham neighborhood guide.

Is Cobbham, GA a safe neighborhood?

Cobbham, 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 Cobbham?

The median home price in Cobbham is $539,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $108,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,820 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $121K a year to afford the median home price in Cobbham. The average household income in Cobbham is $62K.

What are the best public schools in Cobbham?

The best public schools that serve Cobbham are:

Clarke Central High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
Clarke Middle School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 3.3.

What are the best private schools in Cobbham?

The best private schools that serve Cobbham 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 Cobbham, Athens, GA?

The most popular zip codes in Cobbham, Athens, GA include 30549, 30606, 30680, 30677 and 30655.

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

The most popular neighborhoods near Cobbham, Athens, GA are Boulevard, Rock Springs, Normaltown, Baxter and Midtown-Bloomfield.

Home Trends in Cobbham, GA

On average, homes in Cobbham, Athens sell after 61 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Cobbham, Athens over the last 12 months is $695,207, up 43% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)

$604,900

Median Single Family Price

$530,000

Median Townhouse Price

$1,500,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$345

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

4.90

Median List Price

$539,950

Median Discount From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

61%

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