$339,000

259 Wakefield Trace Athens, GA 30605

Estimated payment $2,125/month

Total Views 89
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,317 Sq Ft
$257 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Welcome to 259 Wakefield Trace - an adorable and well-maintained two-story home located in the charming Wakefield subdivision on Athens' desirable east side- known for its mature landscaping, walkable streets, and neighborly feel. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers a perfect blend of comfort, updates, and convenience-making it ideal for those looking for their first home, a smart investment opportunity, or a place to settle down for the long haul. Inside youll find a bright and open layout with vaulted ceilings in the primary suite, spacious guest bedrooms, and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. Recent upgrades include a metal roof, tankless water heater, and newer HVAC system, making this home as practical as it is inviting. The fully fenced backyard and expansive deck create a private, low-maintenance space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. You'll love the spacious two-car garage, which offers ample room for a workshop setup, along with plenty of space to store outdoor gear, recreational toys, and more. Perfectly situated just minutes from downtown Athens, Sanford Stadium, UGAs Vet School, Five Points, and a variety of shopping and dining options-this home offers both peaceful neighborhood living and unbeatable access to everything Athens has to offer. Whether youre buying for today or planning for the future, this property is ready to meet you where you are. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing Agent

Haley Paulk

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

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Sloped Lot
  • Grass Covered Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,317 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry in Hall

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wakefield Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,019

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1990
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Lot Size Acres: .19
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 1317
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1317
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1317
  • Interior Amenities: Other, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Price Per Square Foot: 257.403

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

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

  • Deed Book: 5614
  • Deed Page: 168
  • Plat Book: 25
  • Plat Page: 167

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3019

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $3,231 $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
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
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
Source: Georgia MLS

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 --
Source: Public Records

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: Public Records

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Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10575055

Georgia MLS

APN: 184B6-A-011