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Property Description
Downtown Athens less than 1 mile to the UGA arches! If you want to be close to everything this is the perfect home for you. From the moment you approach this home you will feel the charm and character; with an inviting screened front porch perfect for a reading nook and charmingly redone interior you will want to stay forever. With ample off-street parking (street parking is not allowed, so no students parking out front) you will want to invite everyone over to enjoy the covered back porch, large backyard and enough space to set up pickleball! Or hangout on the tree swing taking in the quiet. Don't miss out, call for a showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 185 First Street
General
- Price: $399,900
- Taxes: $2,875 (24)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10589675
- Updated: 11/23/2025
- Added to Site: 147 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Other
- Interior Features: Master On Main Level
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Mud Room
Parking
- Parking Features: Kitchen Level, Off-Street, RV/Boat Parking
Location
- County: Clarke
- Driving Directions: From Downtown Athens take Broad St East bound to First St, home on the left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Howard B Stroud
- Middle School: Coile
- High School: Cedar Shoals
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: One
- Living Area: 1,154 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,154 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,154 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1924
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size Range: .21
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: City Lot, Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,875
- Tax Year: 24
Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Lake Country
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Schools
Schools serving 185 First Street
School District:Clarke County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School 715 Fourth Street, Athens, GA 30601 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Coile Middle School 110 Old Elberton Road, Athens, GA 30601 | 6-8 | 4.2 mi |
Cedar Shoals High School 1300 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA 30605 | 9-12 | 3.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 185 First Street
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/20/2025
Price Reduced
$399,900
-4.56%
MLS
8/22/2025
Listed
$419,000
93.09%
MLS
11/14/2022
Sold
$217,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 185 First Street
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,548
7%
$101,855
11%
2024
$2,376
-12%
$92,001
7%
2023
$2,686
33%
$85,942
44%
2021
$2,013
-10%
$59,734
-14%
2022
$2,228
11%
$69,858
28%
2021
$2,013
28%
$54,744
18%
2018
$1,572
5%
$46,299
5%
2017
$1,494
2%
$43,996
2%
2016
$1,463
5%
$43,101
5%
2015
$1,396
-19%
$41,054
-19%
2019
$1,728
26%
$50,905
26%
2014
$1,372
-1%
$40,286
-1%
2013
$1,387
—
$40,670
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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185 First Street, Athens, GA 30601 (MLS# 10589675) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 185 First Street is currently listed for $399,900 and was received on August 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 185 First Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Athens? You can browse all Athens real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

