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Athens Homes for Sale

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    $675,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,312 Sq Ft

    1251 W 119th St, Los Angeles, CA 90044

    Full of Character home in West Athens with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, Bonus room perfect for office or studio. One car garage ,Relaxing back yard with fruit trees and patio. This home needs some TLC , is spacious .This home blends functionality and style ,making it perfect for a irresistible choice for todays buyers.

    Alex Palacios Y Realty

    1251 W 119th St, Los Angeles, CA 90044
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    $1,450,000

    • 12 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 3,648 Sq Ft

    11700 S Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90044

    6-unit multifamily investment property located at 11700 South Normandie Avenue in the 90044 zip code of Los Angeles. The 3,648 square foot subject property sits on a 8,112 square foot lot and with close proximity to the 105 Freeway as well as multiple educational institutions such as Los Angeles Southwest College, Saint Frances X Cabrini Catholic School, and West Athens Elementary, making it a

    Alex Galuz Keller Williams Realty Calabasas

    11700 S Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90044
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    $710,000 Open Fri 2PM - 5AM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,209 Sq Ft

    1310 Poindexter St, Los Angeles, CA 90044

    Welcome to this charming and move-in ready home — the perfect opportunity to create your next chapter in homeownership. This home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and the thoughtfully designed layout provides functional and comfortable living spaces. The inviting living area flows seamlessly into the dining space, creating a warm and welcoming environment. The kitchen is conveniently

    Rodney Johnson HomeSmart Realty Group

    1310 Poindexter St, Los Angeles, CA 90044
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    $774,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,716 Sq Ft

    1409 Turin Ln, Los Angeles, CA 90044

    Style, comfort, and gated community living come together in this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in the sought-after Vista Pointe community. This residence features luxury vinyl plank flooring downstairs, carpet upstairs, quartz countertops, and recessed lighting throughout, offering a modern and inviting layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy year-round outdoor living with a

    Daria Stakely Pure Luxury Realty

    1409 Turin Ln, Los Angeles, CA 90044
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    $740,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,156 Sq Ft

    1846 W 117th St, Los Angeles, CA 90047

    Welcome to this single-family home located in the West Athens area of Los Angeles. This property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,156 square feet of living space on a 5,564 square foot lot. Built in 1954, the home provides classic character with great potential for personalization. The interior features a functional floor plan with a comfortable living room, dining area, and

    Denise Manning Manning & Associates Real Estate Services

    1846 W 117th St, Los Angeles, CA 90047

Why Live in Athens

Athens, a neighborhood in Hawthorne, is situated 11 miles south of Downtown Los Angeles, nestled between Hawthorne and Compton. The area features a mix of midcentury ramblers, ranch-style homes, and Contemporary builds with Spanish influences, such as tile roofs and stucco facades. Homes often include low wrought iron fences, providing privacy and security, with small front yards and spacious backyards. The wide residential streets offer ample parking and are lined with sidewalks, making it pedestrian-friendly. For those preferring less maintenance, condos and townhouses are available. Helen Keller Park, a seven-acre green space, offers amenities like a basketball court, playground, pool, picnic tables, and open areas for various activities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the Chester Washington Golf Course, which features level terrain, two lakes, and tall trees. Shopping needs are met along El Segundo Boulevard and Vermont Avenue, with grocery stores like Ralph’s and dining options such as Steven’s Burgers. The neighborhood's strategic location provides easy access to major freeways, including I-105, I-110, and I-405, facilitating travel to downtown, Hollywood, and the beach. Additionally, the local Metro and proximity to Los Angeles International Airport, less than 10 miles away, enhance connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Athens a good place to live?
Athens is a good place to live. Athens is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Athens is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Athens has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.4 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $98,755 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 19% of residents. A majority of residents in Athens are home owners, with 46.3% of residents renting and 53.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Athens can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Athens neighborhood guide.
Is Athens, CA a safe neighborhood?
Athens, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Athens?
The median home price in Athens is $782,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $156,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,750 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $161K a year to afford the median home price in Athens. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Athens is $99K.
What are the best public schools in Athens?
The best public schools that serve Athens are:
What are the best private schools in Athens?
The best private schools that serve Athens are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Athens, Hawthorne, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Athens, Hawthorne, CA include 90047, 90044, 90250, 90249 and 90247.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Athens, Hawthorne, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Athens, Hawthorne, CA are Harbor Gateway, Vermont Vista, Inglewood Knolls, Gramercy Park and South Inglewood.
Are home prices dropping in Athens?
Yes, home prices in Athens are down 4% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Athens, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$745,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$740,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$840,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$468
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
28
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$782,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%
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