521 E Sunset Dr, Athens, TN, 37303
About This Home
CHARMING MOVE-IN READY HOME IN THE HEART OF ATHENS! $175,000 | 2 BEDROOMS | 1 BATH | 826 SQ. FT. Welcome to 521 Sunset Drive, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home conveniently located in the heart of Athens and directly across from Veterans Park! Built in 1977, this well-kept home is vacant and move-in ready, making it easy for you to settle in and start enjoying your new home right away. The home features carpet and linoleum flooring throughout, along with a convenient laundry room located just off the kitchen. Step out back and enjoy the small patio, a perfect spot for morning coffee, relaxing, or enjoying a little fresh air. The convenient location puts you close to everything Athens has to offer. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, looking for a convenient home in town, or searching for an investment opportunity, this property is ready for its next owner. Don't miss your opportunity to own this affordable, move-in ready home in a great Athens location! Schedule your showing today -- this charming Athens home won't last long! HOME WARRANTY IN PLACE!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
- Finished area above ground: 826
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 826
- Total interior livable area: 826 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 057P A 05600 000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Topography of land: Sloped
Lot
- Lot size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Sloped
- Lot size dimensions: 79.9 x 139.7
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete,Driveway
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
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
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Lightning
- Tornado
- 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 | $884 | $10,608 |
| Home Insurance | $107 | $1,284 |
| Property Taxes | $46 | $552 |
| Electricity | $175 | $2,103 |
| Total | $1,212 | $14,544 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Price change | $165,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | Listed for sale | $175,000 |
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