$275,000

1196 W Hancock Ave Unit 1 Athens, GA 30606

Cobbham Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,520/month

Total Views 4,545
2 Beds
1 Bath
2,164 Sq Ft
$127 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Corner Lot
  • Community Playground
  • Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Park

About This Home

Rara opportunity to buy a property located in the Historic Hancock Avenue District.This is a highly sought after area in downtown Athens GA.The property is in need of much needed repair.

Listing Agent

Mable Mitchell

Greater Athens Properties License #105999 Listed on: 08/21/2025

Greater Athens Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $742

Year Built

  • Built in 1919

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops
  • City Lot

Schools

  • Chase Street Elementary School
  • Clarke Middle School
  • Clarke Central High School

Utilities

  • No Heating

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include facilities fee
  • Hancockwest Subdivision

Amenities

  • No Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$742

Year Built

Built in 1919

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1919
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: .15
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 2164
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1082
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1082
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1082
  • Interior Amenities: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Other
  • Price Per Square Foot: 127.079

Beds/Baths

  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedroom Main Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Corner Lot
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: None
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walk To Public Transit, Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Facilities Fee

Schools

  • Elementary School: Chase Street
  • High School: Clarke Central
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Clarke
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Elementary School: Chase Street
  • Middle School: Clarke
  • High School: Clarke Central

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 742.16

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,018 $24,449 $20,000 $4,449
2023 $764 $23,750 $20,000 $3,750
2022 $732 $22,956 $20,000 $2,956
2021 $818 $24,262 $20,000 $4,262
2020 $803 $23,824 $20,000 $3,824
2019 $839 $24,723 $20,000 $4,723
2018 $636 $18,723 $14,000 $4,723
2017 $636 $18,723 $12,000 $6,723
2016 $633 $18,646 $12,000 $6,646
2015 $578 $17,005 $12,000 $5,005
2014 $579 $17,006 $12,000 $5,006
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/21/2025 08/21/25 For Sale $275,000 -- $127 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Purchase History

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Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10591769

Georgia MLS

APN: 122B4-B-008

Georgia Clarke County Athens 30606 Cobbham

1196 W Hancock Ave Unit 1, Athens, GA

This home is located at 1196 W Hancock Ave Unit 1, Athens, GA 30606 and is currently priced at $275,000, approximately $127 per square foot. This property was built in 1919. 1196 W Hancock Ave Unit 1 is a home located in Clarke County with nearby schools including Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School, Clarke Middle School, and Clarke Central High School.

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