University Tower 131 E Broad St Unit 505 Floor 5 Athens, GA 30601
Estimated payment $2,709/month
Highlights
- High Ceiling
- Double Pane Windows
- Kitchen Island
- Clarke Central High School Rated A-
- Tile Flooring
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
Welcome to prime-time living in Downtown Athens at University Tower! This beautifully updated condo blends modern industrial style with everyday comfort, featuring a sleek black exposed ceiling that sets the tone for a truly unique space. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, and a fully renovated bathroom complete with a frameless sliding glass shower and contemporary finishes. The open-concept kitchen is designed to impress, showcasing quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, and bar seating that flows seamlessly into the main living area-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. One standout feature is the private in-unit laundry room, a rare find in University Tower and a major convenience. Even more appealing, short-term rentals (STRs) are permitted, making this an excellent opportunity for investors. Location is everything, and University Tower delivers! Situated at the corner of Broad and Lumpkin in the heart of downtown, you're just steps from University of Georgia Arch, North Campus, and directly above Target. Enjoy immediate access to Athens' best shopping, dining, entertainment, and nightlife-all right outside your door. Whether youre a student wanting to be close to campus, a professional craving the downtown lifestyle, or an investor seeking a high-demand location, this condo is your gateway to the best of Athens living!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,061
Year Built
- Built in 1983
Lot Details
- 1 Common Wall
- Two or More Common Walls
HOA Fees
- $272 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 724 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Double Pane Windows
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Laundry in Hall
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Schools
- Barrow Elementary School
- Clarke Middle School
- Clarke Central High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- Association fees include maintenance exterior, pest control, trash
- University Towers Subdivision
Map
About University Tower
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,421 | $137,935 | $5,792 | $132,143 |
| 2024 | $4,421 | $125,897 | $5,792 | $120,105 |
| 2023 | $4,060 | $115,976 | $5,792 | $110,184 |
| 2022 | $3,092 | $93,976 | $5,792 | $88,184 |
| 2021 | $3,374 | $97,224 | $5,792 | $91,432 |
| 2020 | $1,771 | $51,030 | $5,792 | $45,238 |
| 2019 | $1,538 | $48,756 | $5,792 | $42,964 |
| 2018 | $1,704 | $48,756 | $5,792 | $42,964 |
| 2017 | $1,315 | $37,630 | $5,792 | $31,838 |
| 2016 | $1,315 | $37,630 | $5,792 | $31,838 |
| 2015 | $1,131 | $32,324 | $5,792 | $26,532 |
| 2014 | $1,144 | $32,629 | $5,792 | $26,837 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 03/24/26 | For Sale | $399,000 | +47.8% | $551 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/22/2022 12/22/22 | Sold | $270,000 | -5.2% | $373 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/22/2022 11/22/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/13/2022 10/13/22 | For Sale | $284,900 | +14.0% | $394 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/03/2022 05/03/22 | Sold | $250,000 | 0.0% | $345 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/03/2022 05/03/22 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $345 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $250,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $52,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $187,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $88,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10716936
APN: 171A7-D-005
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