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Property Description
The kind of home that feels welcoming the moment you arrive-cozy, move-in ready, and tucked away in one of Athens' most inviting neighborhoods! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 1-car garage is located just inside the loop in the desirable Southwood subdivision. Whether you're searching for the perfect first home or a comfortable place to enjoy retirement, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and convenience. Southwood is a family-friendly neighborhood that's perfect for evening walks or kids riding bikes. Inside, the functional split-bedroom floor plan features an open-concept living area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and an easy flow into the dining area and kitchen. The spacious primary suite offers plenty of room to unwind and includes an oversized ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. The heated and cooled utility area, where the washer and dryer are located, provides valuable bonus space for storage, a workshop, hobby area, or other flexible use, and this additional space is not included in the listed square footage. Step outside to a fenced backyard designed to be enjoyed, featuring a covered patio, an enclosed screened-in porch with electricity that's perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the evenings, and a dedicated area for gardening and flowers complete with a convenient watering station. Additional storage provides plenty of room for lawn and garden equipment. A sprinkler system makes maintaining the yard even easier, and the home also features a new roof installed in 2022. With its cozy atmosphere, versatile extra space, move-in ready condition, and convenient Athens location, this Southwood home is one you'll want to see. Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 782 Southwood Dr
General
- Price: $245,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21282826
- Updated: 8/17/2026
- Added to Site: 92 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Henderson
- Subdivision: Southwood
- Driving Directions: Hwy 19 South towards Palestine, turn right onto W. Cayuga Dr, turn right onto Southwood Dr, turn left onto Southwood Dr, home will be on left with sign at road.
School Information
- Elem School District: Athens ISD
- Midd School District: Athens ISD
- High School District: Athens ISD
- Elementary School: South Athens
- Middle School: Athens
- High School: Athens
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 1,536 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1985
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,969.6
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 280557
Listed by Stewart & McGee Real Estate, Cassie Woods
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Schools
Schools serving 782 Southwood Dr
School District:Athens Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bel Air Elementary School 215 Willowbrook Drive, Athens, TX 75751 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Athens Middle School 6800 Texas 19, Athens, TX 75751 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Athens High School 708 East College Street, Athens, TX 75751 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 782 Southwood Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Price Reduced
$245,000
-5.41%
MLS
7/09/2026
Price Reduced
$259,000
-7.17%
MLS
5/27/2026
Listed
$279,000
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MLS
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 782 Southwood Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,557
17%
$215,148
10%
2023
$1,333
—
$195,589
10%
2023
$1,333
-20%
$177,808
-27%
2022
$1,672
6%
$241,930
42%
2021
$1,582
5%
$170,380
14%
2020
$1,501
5%
$149,710
9%
2019
$1,434
6%
$137,100
24%
2018
$1,355
2%
$110,400
2%
2017
$1,334
—
$108,310
—
2016
$1,334
—
$108,310
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 782 Southwood Dr
782 Southwood Drive, Athens, TX 75751 (MLS# 21282826) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 782 Southwood Drive is currently listed for $245,000 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 782 Southwood Drive? 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.

