$320,000
SOLD JUL 25, 2025

126 S Stratford Dr Athens, GA 30605

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,633 Sq Ft
$355/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$196 Per Sq Ft

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Seasonal View
  • Ranch Style House
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Great Room

About This Home

RARE Drayton Square find Presenting one of the very few DETACHED residences in the neighborhood, and offering that ever-desirable ranch layout thats highly sought after in such a coveted community. Immediately upon approach the details begin to stand out with lush established landscaping, mature shade trees, convenient guest parking providing immediate access, and a lovely setting creates the perfect backdrop for this easy-living home. This inviting plan is perfectly appointed with multiple windows boasting ample natural light throughout, 2in. blinds package, updated luxury vinyl and carpet flooring, and 9ft ceilings aiding in providing an atmosphere of casual comfort. Welcomed by the graciously-sized living room, Ideal for entertaining, this grand living space hosts a masonry fireplace enhanced with custom focus lighting to highlight your favorite art piece. Gather your friends and neighbors for a dinner party enjoy playing host with the spacious dining room enhanced by a bay window, and offers plenty of comfortable seating for at least 6+.If you need a little more room to expend, just through the dining room, spanning the rear is the jewel of this home the oversized sunroom.With 180 degrees of windows, tile floors and plenty of space, this magnificent living area is ideal for hosting game day gatherings or brunch, or simply relaxing with a good book.The bright kitchen benefits from the sunroom allowing the natural light to penetrate throughout, and also provides access to the dining room allowing for easy serving and interacting with guests. The kitchen features an abundance of custom cabinetry including extra pantry cabinets, ample counter space for meal prep, updated LVP floors and a complete appliance package including ice maker and refrigerator. The bedrooms and baths can be found grouped together off the hall. This unique layout provides 2 bedrooms that both offer ensuite access to a private Jack-n-Jill half bath, feature plush carpet flooring, ceiling fan light fixtures to keep you cool during the warm Summer nights, and boasts spacious closets. Designed to enjoy the outdoors, a private, covered courtyard patio is tucked right off the sunroom and extends to the covered carport for easy, dry access to the rear entry. Completing this total package is the extensive neighborhood amenities. Enjoy a game of tennis or pickle ball on the tennis courts, a dip in the cool pool during the Summer months, convenient trash pickup, lawn maintenance and more. Centrally located in East Athens, within a mile to the UGA Vet School, and 6 minutes to UGA, this homes convenience to everything you need adds to its ultimate desirability. Welcome home to Drayton Square.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Fletcher

H.M. Fletcher Real Estate License #368946 Listed on: 06/26/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Peiken

Five Market Realty LLC License #240396

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,923

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

HOA Fees

  • $355 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Garden Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,633 Sq Ft Home
  • Roommate Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Seasonal Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Open Access
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Carport
  • Parking Pad
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

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

Schools

  • Barnett Shoals Elementary School
  • Hilsman Middle School
  • Cedar Shoals High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Underground Utilities
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Level Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block U-126 / 9

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include facilities fee, ground maintenance, pest control, private roads, swimming, tennis, trash
  • Drayton Square Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Storm Windows

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,923

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$355 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1982
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Financing Type: Cash
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: .04
  • Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Garden/Patio Home
  • Total Finished Area2: 1633
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Room
  • Basement: Crawl Space, None
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1633
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1633
  • Interior Amenities: Master On Main Level, Other, Roommate Plan, Separate Shower, Tile Bath
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
  • Price Per Square Foot: 195.958

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Seasonal View

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Guest, Kitchen Level, Off Street, Parking Pad, Side/Rear Entrance, Storage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Security Features: Open Access
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Annual Association Fee: 4260
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk To Public Transit, Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Facilities Fee, Maintenance Grounds, Other, Pest Control, Private Roads, Swimming, Tennis, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: Barnett Shoals
  • High School: Cedar Shoals
  • Middle School: Hilsman
  • Elementary School: Barnett Shoals
  • Middle School: Hilsman
  • High School: Cedar Shoals

Lot Info

  • Lot: U-126
  • Deed Book: 3430
  • Deed Page: 80
  • Plat Book: 1
  • Plat Page: 79

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1923.25

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2007
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Abbey Jean M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2000
Sold by
Schleyer Paul V R & Inge V Sch
Bought by
Lomax Genevieve W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 1995
Sold by
Kellogg Patsy S
Bought by
Schleyer Paul V R and Schleyer Inge V

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 1990
Sold by
Kellogg Forest E
Bought by
Kellogg Patsy S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 1989
Sold by
Alder Equities Inc
Bought by
Kellogg Forest E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 1989
Sold by
Cole Parks
Bought by
Alder Equities Inc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $158,000 --
Deed $128,000 --
Deed $105,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $82,500 --
Deed $82,500 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $324,500 -- $199 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $1,923 $117,281 $11,104 $106,177
2023 $506 $98,143 $11,104 $87,038
2022 $1,673 $78,622 $11,104 $67,518
2021 $1,723 $75,630 $11,104 $64,526
2020 $1,624 $68,441 $11,104 $57,337
2019 $1,589 $64,843 $11,104 $53,739
2018 $1,465 $55,942 $11,104 $44,838
2017 $1,399 $51,261 $11,104 $40,157
2016 $1,292 $48,066 $11,104 $36,962
2015 $1,248 $46,751 $11,104 $35,647
2014 $1,398 $51,190 $11,104 $40,085
Source: Public Records

Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10551860

Georgia MLS

APN: 233A3-A-032