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115 Townes Grocery Rd, Athens, GA, 30605

2beds
1baths
1,440sqft
$270,000
$188price/sqft
$2,257/moest. monthly cost
$90,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Midcentury modern charm meets modern updates in this 1898 Whitehall Community Yarn Factory home that was part of an entire community owned by the factory. This property became a private and individual home in 1950. Currently featuring real hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with farmhouse sink and a welcoming front sitting porch perfect for enjoying spring blooms. Out back, a private yard offers a quiet retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a peaceful neighborhood full of character. Come see the charm and history of this unique home. Fall in love. On the property - Fire pit. Blueberry bushes, Peach tree, Blackberry bush, Spring bulbs are starting to bloom, plus natural landscape waiting for your green thumb.

Getting Around

13
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
26
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
Hilsman Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.6 mi
2/10
Cedar Shoals High SchoolGrades 9-122.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1950

Materials

  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedroom

  • Features: Other

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room

Features

  • Other
  • Window features: None
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Brick
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric
  • Cooling features: Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,440
  • Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Country Kitchen

Master Bathroom

  • Features: None

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Other
  • Level: Other

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 184C 002D
  • Other equipment: None
  • Horse amenities: None

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch,Rear Porch
  • Exterior features: Other,No Dock
  • Spa features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront features: None
  • Waterbody name: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.47 Acres
  • Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Wooded

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: None

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties

Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,365$16,380
Home Insurance *$162$1,944
Property Taxes $511$6,132
Electricity $219$2,637
Total$2,257$27,084
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$77,382/yr
40% on housing$67,710/yr
45% on housing$60,186/yr

Georgia FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,778Commercial: 638
Total Premiums$16.25M
Total Exposure$2.20B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.5%
6.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.6%
3.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$188This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 30605$171
Clarke County$184

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 30605
Clarke County

Current Market Trends

No market data available for this area

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-25Price change$270,000
2026-03-12Listed for sale$275,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentCherri Cooper
BrokerageChapman Hall Professionals

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