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Oglethorpe Homes for Sale

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  • 970 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA 30606
    970 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA 30606
    970 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA 30606
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    $320,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,466 Sq Ft

    970 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA 30606

    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

    Anthony Holden Crye-Leike, Realtors

    970 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA 30606
  • 225 Knottingham Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    225 Knottingham Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    225 Knottingham Dr, Athens, GA 30606
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    $312,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,404 Sq Ft

    225 Knottingham Dr, Athens, GA 30606

    Tucked away on a .26 -acre lot in desirable West Athens, this classic ranch combines timeless charm with thoughtful updates. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the warmth of refinished hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout, complemented by a neutral color palette that suits any decor style. The welcoming living room transitions effortlessly into an inviting eat-in kitchen

    Kathy Pollock Keller Williams Greater Athens

    225 Knottingham Dr, Athens, GA 30606
  • 159 Sylvia Cir, Athens, GA 30601
    159 Sylvia Cir, Athens, GA 30601
    159 Sylvia Cir, Athens, GA 30601
    /22

    $439,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,084 Sq Ft

    159 Sylvia Cir, Athens, GA 30601

    Welcome to 159 Sylvia Circle - a fully renovated Athens cottage offering modern comfort with timeless charm. This beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath home features an open-concept layout, original hardwood floors, stylish tile-lined showers, and a spacious laundry room. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof along with fresh interior and exterior paint, all new appliances and an updated kitchen

    Paul Thaxton Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty

    159 Sylvia Cir, Athens, GA 30601
Georgia Clarke County Athens Oglethorpe

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Oglethorpe, Athens

Why Live in Oglethorpe
Oglethorpe, a neighborhood near the University of Georgia, is home to UGA's new Health Sciences Campus. This addition attracts both students and professionals to the otherwise residential area. Midcentry ranch-style homes are the most common, some seeing recent renovations. Residents head to Bishop Park for recreation, which features walking trails, basketball and tennis courts, softball fields and the Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy. Across the avenue, the Athens YMCA has an indoor pool and various exercise classes. Hawthorne Avenue is a commercial strip with restaurants and stores, including Bell's Food Store and Taqueria La Parrilla, popular for its Mexican cuisine. Oglethorpe Garage offers a local bar experience with outdoor seating. For transportation, ACC Transit buses connect residents to downtown Athens, about 4 miles away. Piedmont Athens Regional medical services sit on the neighborhood's east side. Schools in the area include Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary and Clarke Central High School, both of which have high ratings. Oglethorpe's proximity to the Inner Loop 10 makes commutes to other cities more manageable. Atlanta is about a 70-mile drive southwest.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oglethorpe a good place to live?
Oglethorpe is a good place to live. Oglethorpe is considered car-dependent and bikeable. Oglethorpe has 1 park for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.6 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $71,801 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 43.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Oglethorpe are renters, with 66% of residents renting and 34% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Oglethorpe can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Oglethorpe neighborhood guide.
Is Oglethorpe, GA a safe neighborhood?
Oglethorpe, GA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Oglethorpe?
The median home price in Oglethorpe is $299,999. If you put a 20% down payment of $60,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,470 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $63K a year to afford the median home price in Oglethorpe. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Oglethorpe is $72K.
What are the best public schools in Oglethorpe?
The best public schools that serve Oglethorpe are:
What are the best private schools in Oglethorpe?
The best private schools that serve Oglethorpe are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Oglethorpe, Athens, GA?
The most popular zip codes in Oglethorpe, Athens, GA include 30606, 30601, 30607, 30605 and 30622.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Oglethorpe, Athens, GA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Oglethorpe, Athens, GA are Normaltown, Forest Heights, Boulevard, Baxter and Cobbham.

Home Trends in Oglethorpe, GA

On average, homes in Oglethorpe, Athens sell after 59 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Oglethorpe, Athens over the last 12 months is $227,500, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$227,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$312,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$220,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$251
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Months of Supply
1.90
Median List Price
$299,999
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
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