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Property Description
Welcome to this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home just steps from downtown Athens and all your favorite local hot spots. With a brand-new roof, HVAC system, and modern updates throughout, this home offers peace of mind and move-in ready convenience. The spacious interior boasts new flooring, paint, closets, cabinets, and fixtures, along with a huge kitchen that's perfect for both cooking and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances-including a fridge and dishwasher-stone countertops, and a stylish tile backsplash with plenty of storage. The oversized, private master suite is thoughtfully designed with a a massive walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bathroom with stone counters and custom tile work. Two additional bedrooms share a sleek, updated bath, giving everyone their own comfortable space. Enjoy morning coffee or evenings with friends on the welcoming covered front porch, perfect for entertaining. Off-street parking and a walkable location near downtown dining, shopping, and entertainment make this home as practical as it is charming. With every major system and finish brand new, this home delivers the perfect mix of style, comfort, and city convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 249 Fifth Street
General
- Price: $379,000
- Taxes: $1,233 (24)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10590134
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 147 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Den, Laundry
- Interior Features: Master On Main Level, Other, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Common Area, In Mud Room, Laundry Closet
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Parking Features: Off-Street, Side/Rear Entrance
Location
- County: Clarke
- Driving Directions: North Ave across to Oconee to a right on fifth. The house will be on your left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Howard B Stroud
- Middle School: Coile
- High School: Cedar Shoals
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction Status: Updated/Remodeled
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Other
- Stories/Levels: One
- Living Area: 1,650 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,650 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,650 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size Range: .1
- Lot Size Source: Owner
- Lot Description: None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,233.59
- Tax Year: 24
Listing Courtesy of: Falaya
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Schools
Schools serving 249 Fifth 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 | 4.4 mi |
Cedar Shoals High School 1300 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA 30605 | 9-12 | 3.7 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 249 Fifth Street
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/22/2025
Listed
$379,000
389.03%
MLS
10/25/2024
Sold
$77,500
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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 249 Fifth Street
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,260
2%
$40,572
3%
2024
$1,234
3%
$39,475
3%
2023
$1,194
34%
$38,213
44%
2021
$893
-3%
$26,505
-8%
2022
$917
3%
$28,735
15%
2021
$893
14%
$24,989
8%
2018
$783
—
$23,064
—
2017
$781
1%
$22,990
1%
2016
$772
—
$22,732
—
2015
$773
-4%
$22,732
-4%
2019
$804
4%
$23,693
4%
2014
$774
-4%
$22,732
-4%
2013
$808
—
$23,700
—
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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249 Fifth Street, Athens, GA 30601 (MLS# 10590134) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 249 Fifth Street is currently listed for $379,000 and was received on August 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 249 Fifth 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.

