259 Wakefield Trace Athens, GA 30605
Estimated payment $2,021/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Fenced Yard
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
Ask about our 1-0 interest rate Buy Down incentive with Preferred Lender! Welcome to 259 Wakefield Trace: a move-in ready, updated two-story home in the desirable Wakefield subdivision on Athens’ East Side. Known for its tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, and community, Wakefield offers neighborhood charm with easy access to city conveniences. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home blends comfort, modern updates, and a convenient location ideal for a variety of lifestyles. Inside you’ll find a bright, open layout with vaulted ceilings, generously sized bedrooms, and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. Major improvements include a metal roof, energy-efficient tankless water heater, and newer HVAC system, delivering both style and long-term value. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a large deck with private, low-maintenance outdoor space designed for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious two-car garage offers ample room for storage, tools, or a workshop setup.
Perfectly situated just minutes from downtown Athens, Sanford Stadium, UGA’s Vet School, Five Points, and a wide range of shopping and dining options, this home combines neighborhood living with unmatched access to all that Athens has to offer. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, investment property, or a long-term home, this listing is ready to meet your needs. Schedule your private showing today at 259 Wakefield Trace.
Listing Agent
Haley Hoffman
Corcoran Classic Living License #400745 Listed on: 07/31/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,019
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 8,133 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Sloped Lot
- Property is zoned RS-8
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,317 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Laundry in Garage
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Barnett Shoals Elementary School
- Hilsman Middle School
- Cedar Shoals High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wakefield Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 184B6-A-011
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,078 | $103,376 | $12,000 | $91,376 |
| 2023 | $3,231 | $96,611 | $12,000 | $84,611 |
| 2022 | $2,692 | $84,391 | $10,400 | $73,991 |
| 2021 | $2,291 | $67,988 | $9,600 | $58,388 |
| 2020 | $2,089 | $61,983 | $8,800 | $53,183 |
| 2019 | $1,886 | $55,564 | $8,800 | $46,764 |
| 2018 | $1,780 | $52,424 | $8,800 | $43,624 |
| 2017 | $1,691 | $49,810 | $8,800 | $41,010 |
| 2016 | $1,570 | $46,253 | $8,800 | $37,453 |
| 2015 | $1,485 | $43,681 | $8,800 | $34,881 |
| 2014 | $1,495 | $43,902 | $8,800 | $35,102 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Price Changed | $335,000 | -1.2% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | For Sale | $339,000 | +3.7% | $257 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2024 07/10/24 | Sold | $327,000 | +0.6% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2024 06/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2024 05/28/24 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $247 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $327,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $95,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $84,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $80,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $74,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $321,077 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $121,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $113,960 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $30,521 | New Conventional |
Source: CLASSIC MLS (Athens Area Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: CL335257
APN: 184B6-A-011
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