140 Yonah Ave Athens, GA 30601

Luxury living in one of Athens most desirable in town communities. Just minutes from Normaltown ‘s trendy restaurants and nightlife, UGA Health Services Campus, Piedmont Hospital and Piedmont College. Upon entering the home you immediately notice the formal dining room, Large enough to seat 12 on the left which accesses the kitchen through a butler's pantry. To the right is a formal parlor or cozy study and the 1/2 bath. As you walk down the hall you enter the great room with a wall of windows offering lots of natural light and a view of the extended deck and breath-taking gardens. The great room has a gas fireplace and floor to ceiling-built ins. In the kitchen, a gas cook top and new vent hood vented to the outside along with easy access double wall ovens awaits the family chef. The large granite wrap around counter is perfect for buffet service or casual dining. Off the kitchen is an ample breakfast area perfect for less formal gatherings. The current owners and their guests have spent delightful evenings circulating the many entertaining spaces this level has to offer. From the formal areas through the great room out to the screen porch and on to the deck. On a cool night venture down enjoy the professional landscaped gardens by master gardener owner. Do not be intimidated by the garden maintenance. There is an irrigation system and a gardener who services the garden when the owners travel. He would like to continue caring for the gardens as needed. This home is a joy to socialize in or just kick back for a little R &R. Speaking of rest and relaxation at the top of the stairs your own private sanctuary welcomes you day or night. The large master bedroom is ample enough to accommodate a king size bed and additional large furniture. The master bath has a separate shower and soaker tub. With granite counters and plentiful storage this bath has a place for all your health and beauty needs. The large walk-in closet is outfitted with a California closet system. Upstairs the first guest bedroom has private bath. The other two bedrooms are separated by a Jack and Jill Bath. One of the bedrooms is currently used as an office. The lower level is partly finished with a flex space that has been a guest room, office, a downstairs den/ media room, work out room and an artist studio. Currently it is storing their granddaughter's UGA belongings waiting to move back to her fall apartment. There is also a workshop and a separate garden room that has doors to the 3rd car parking space. The enclosed garage will accommodate 2 cars. In addition to all the amenities this home has to offer the new owner should have worry free years to come as the roof is only 2 years old, both AC were replaced this year. The current owners have continually maintained the exterior and interior. The house is occupied, and an ALARM is on. Appointments are needed and Masks required. Please contact agent for showing.