6468 Turtle Bay Way E, Athens, AL, 35611
About This Home
Welcome to this stunning 2,840 sq ft waterfront home located in a serene, sought-after community on the Tennessee River. Built in 2001, this well-maintained residence offers spacious living with beautiful hardwood and carpet flooring, a durable metal roof, and an inviting open floor plan perfect for entertaining. Enjoy peaceful views, outdoor living, and access to water recreation right from your backyard. The home is part of a friendly HOA with well-kept surroundings and a relaxed lifestyle just minutes from downtown Athens.Seller acknowledges that certain furnishings currently within the Property may remain with the home as part of the sale. Piano does not remain with home. New HVAC
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Trash Compactor
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom
- Features: 12’ Ceiling,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Carpet,Double Vanity,Wood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 187
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 171
Features
- Central Vacuum
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central 2,Electric,Gas(n/a use NGas or PGas)
- Cooling features: Central 1
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,924 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: 10’ + Ceiling,Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 88
Living Room
- Features: 12’ Ceiling,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Fireplace,Recessed Lighting,Sitting Area,Smooth Ceiling,Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 304
Master Bedroom
- Features: 12’ Ceiling,Bay WDW,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Carpet,Double Vanity,Fireplace,Tray Ceiling(s),Wet Bar,Built-in Features
- Level: Second
- Area: 228
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 12 04 19 0 000 009.014
- Other equipment: Central Vacuum
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bluff/Brow
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front,Boat Ramp on Prop.
- Waterbody name: Tennessee River,Lake Wheeler,Elk River
Lot
- Lot size: 7,711 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 43.98 x 175.34
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway-Concrete
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
- Drought
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Alabama Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,978 | $35,736 |
| Home Insurance * | $406 | $4,872 |
| Property Taxes | $157 | $1,884 |
| Electricity | $327 | $3,926 |
| Total | $3,868 | $46,416 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Alabama FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | Price change | $589,000 |
| 2026-03-28 | Price change | $625,000 |
| 2025-05-01 | Listed for sale | $650,000 |
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