222/226 County Road 705, Athens, TN, 37303
About This Home
Tucked just outside the city limits of Athens, this rare multi-home opportunity offers privacy, flexibility, and built-in income potential on just over an acre. The long, quiet driveway sets the tone—secluded, peaceful, and welcoming—making this property ideal for investors, multi-generational living, or those wanting space to live and earn. The brick rancher features 5 bedrooms and 3 baths, filled with natural light and timeless character from the moment you step inside. Beautiful hardwood floors, abundant kitchen cabinetry and countertops, and expansive storage make it a true cook's delight. The fully finished basement includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a den, and a full kitchen with appliances, plus a dedicated private entrance, creating an ideal mother-in-law suite or income-producing rental. Step out onto the rear deck with breathtaking views, enjoy the fenced yard perfect for pets or play, and cool off in the above-ground pool. Fruit trees and seasonal flowers complete the picture with vibrant color and charm. The second home, a 10-year-old rancher, offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an open, inviting floor plan. The kitchen truly is the heart of the home—designed for gathering, conversation, and connection. Outdoor storage provides space for equipment or a workshop, while a chicken coop and fenced area for small animals support a lifestyle of sustainability and creativity. Gardening and flowering options are endless. Whether you're looking to house hack, generate rental income, accommodate extended family, or invest in a high-demand property, this one delivers. Priced to sell and packed with opportunity—schedule your private showing today and see the potential for yourself.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Microwave
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,600
- Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 064 14400 000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 1
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 1.35 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Asphalt
- Covered spaces: 6
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 6
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
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Tennessee 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 | $2,831 | $33,972 |
| Home Insurance | $345 | $4,140 |
| Property Taxes | $149 | $1,788 |
| Electricity | $211 | $2,535 |
| Total | $3,536 | $42,432 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Price change | $575,000 |
| 2026-01-06 | Listed for sale | $589,900 |
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