Athens Homes with Near Shopping Community Features

Athens Homes with Near Shopping Community Features

Welcome to Athens, Georgia—a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history, cultural diversity, and a lively arts scene. Known as the home of the University of Georgia, Athens offers a unique blend of youthful energy and Southern charm. With its historic downtown, eclectic shops, and a plethora of dining options, residents enjoy a lifestyle that is both dynamic and inviting.

Nestled in Clarke County, Athens boasts a variety of residential neighborhoods that cater to all lifestyles. If you’re searching for homes near shopping, you’re in luck! Many communities in Athens provide easy access to an array of shopping options, from charming local boutiques to larger retail centers. Imagine stepping out of your front door and finding yourself just moments away from your favorite stores, cafes, and entertainment venues.

The community features in Athens are designed to enhance your living experience. Many neighborhoods offer parks, recreational facilities, and walking trails, encouraging an active and engaged lifestyle. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe environments, while young professionals will enjoy the vibrant nightlife and cultural events that Athens has to offer.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, Athens presents a variety of homes that cater to your needs. With its welcoming atmosphere, rich cultural heritage, and proximity to shopping, this city is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of making Athens your new home and immerse yourself in all that this charming city has to offer!

Newest Athens Homes with Near Shopping Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10834618 MLS

An inviting combination of comfort, flexibility, and carefree living awaits in The Woodlands of Athens. This upper-level condo has been refreshed with a crisp new interior palette and brand-new plush carpeting, creating a warm and welcoming backdrop for its spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout. The floor plan is especially appealing, offering a private bedroom and full bath on the main level. Hardwood floors enhance the living spaces, where French doors welcome you into a spacious living area accented by custom built-in shelving and open seamlessly to the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features a raised breakfast bar and complete appliance package, creating a functional space that connects naturally with the adjoining living and dining areas. The upper level introduces two generously proportioned primary suite options-each with vaulted ceilings, ample closet space and its own full bath. The versatile layout offers comfortable accommodations for everyday living, guests, or a flexible home office or personal space. When it's time to enjoy the outdoors, The Woodlands offers an amenity package designed to make everyday life feel like a getaway, from the resort-style pool and beach volleyball court to the expansive clubhouse, sidewalks, and walking trails. Gated surroundings and convenient trash drop-off add to the ease of ownership, while the convenient East Athens location places you within 5 miles of both Downtown Athens and the University of Georgia. Combining a refreshed interior, versatile layout, resort-style amenities, and a location close to the best of Athens, this condo offers an easy and enjoyable way to call Athens home.

490 Barnett Shoals Road, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL363325 MLS ⋅ Woodlands of Athens BLDG.

An inviting combination of comfort, flexibility, and carefree living awaits in The Woodlands of Athens. This upper-level condo has been refreshed with a crisp new interior palette and brand-new plush carpeting, creating a warm and welcoming backdrop for its spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout. The floor plan is especially appealing, offering a private bedroom and full bath on the main level. Hardwood floors enhance the living spaces, where French doors welcome you into a spacious living area accented by custom built-in shelving and open seamlessly to the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features a raised breakfast bar and complete appliance package, creating a functional space that connects naturally with the adjoining living and dining areas. The upper level introduces two generously proportioned primary suite options—each with vaulted ceilings, ample closet space and its own full bath. The versatile layout offers comfortable accommodations for everyday living, guests, or a flexible home office or personal space. When it's time to enjoy the outdoors, The Woodlands offers an amenity package designed to make everyday life feel like a getaway, from the resort-style pool and beach volleyball court to the expansive clubhouse, sidewalks, and walking trails. Gated surroundings and convenient trash drop-off add to the ease of ownership, while the convenient East Athens location places you within 5 miles of both Downtown Athens and the University of Georgia. Combining a refreshed interior, versatile layout, resort-style amenities, and a location close to the best of Athens, this condo offers an easy and enjoyable way to call Athens home.

490 Barnett Shls Unit 817, Athens

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10834094 MLS

Location, location, location! Life at Winfield Chase puts you near many of Athens' most convenient destinations. You'll be across the street from the UGA Medical School and close to UCBC (University Cancer & Blood Center), Bishop Park, Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, and numerous nearby medical offices. Living on Prince Avenue also offers quick access to Normaltown, City and UGA bus routes, and a variety of shopping and retail amenities. Enjoy an early-morning coffee on the secluded back deck before heading out, then come home to a bright living space. This second-story, 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo has been refreshed and meticulously cared for, ready for its next chapter as a primary home or investment property. Beautiful hardwood floors run through the living and dining area, with newly installed engineered wood flooring in the bedrooms and tile in the kitchen and bath. Repaired walls and ceilings, fresh paint, and crown moulding throughout give the interior a clean, finished feel. Set within the brick buildings of the community, residents have secure access to an exceptional on-site pool and laundry facilities, along with great assigned and visitor parking. The community benefits from an attentive HOA. For buyers looking for a practical way to enjoy a connected Athens lifestyle-or investors seeking a turnkey property in a well-positioned location-1688 Prince Avenue #505 offers valuable updates, useful amenities, and everyday convenience. *Seller offering home warranty with purchase.*

1688 Prince Avenue, Athens

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10834045 MLS

University Towers places you in the heart of downtown Athens, just steps from North Campus, the iconic UGA Arch, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and music and entertainment venues. Enjoy the energy of game-day weekends with Sanford Stadium just 0.6 miles away. Target is located on the lower level of the University Towers building, making everyday errands especially convenient. This is a downtown lifestyle where so much of Athens is right outside your door. University Towers is located across the street from the UGA Arch/Downtown bus stop, providing convenient access to both Athens Transit and UGA campus transportation. The Arch/Downtown stop serves UGA Transit, while Athens Transit routes also operate from the UGA Arch area. Unit 409 is a move-in-ready one-bedroom, one-bath condo offering approximately 640 square feet, with a separate bedroom, galley kitchen, and full bath. The space is comfortable, cozy, and ready to enjoy now, while still offering the opportunity to make it your own over time. With no tenant in place, this condo is easy to show and can be available in time for the 2026 football season. University Towers features a secure street-level entry, lobby, mail area, and elevator access. Unit 409 at 131 E Broad Street offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the action and energy of UGA and downtown Athens-from game days and campus events to dining, shopping, music, and everyday convenience. *Seller offering home warranty with purchase*

131 Broad Street, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10833981 MLS

Beautiful, newer construction home located in desirable Oak Grove Neighborhood sited on a corner lot with a sizable backyard! Spacious living areas and luxury finishes throughout plus a recently finished basement. Upon entry, the home feels bright and open while keeping some separation of different living spaces. Flanking the two-story foyer is a formal dining room with coffered ceiling and a home office. Wainscoting adds character to most walls on the main level. The 18'7" x 27'8" living room is beyond spacious making it an ideal room for entertaining friends & family. A Gourmet Kitchen features Quartz countertops, stainless KitchenAid appliances, an integrated vent hood, and breakfast bar. Just off the kitchen is a cozy den with the home's second gas fireplace, a wet bar, and access to the screened porch. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious Primary Suite featuring multiple closets with closet systems and a luxurious ensuite bathroom complete with tiled shower, garden tub, and double vanity. Laundry, three additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom are also located on the second level. The recently completed, finished basement offers lots of flexibility with two large rooms, a full bathroom, and the two car drive-under garage. Whether it be media room & home gym, a second home office, or additional bedroom, you've got options. The backyard is a great size as compared to other newer construction offerings in the neighborhood. Neighborhood amenities include sidewalks, tree lined streets, community pool & clubhouse as well as tennis court and dog park. Conveniently located a stone's throw to the new Publix shopping center and a short drive to Normaltown, Downtown Athens, and The University of Georgia.

105 Red Bluff Drive, Athens

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL363340 MLS ⋅ Summit Chase BLDG.

Fantastic Location! Unit 22 at Summit Chase has something for everyone. Investors will appreciate the solid rental history. Gameday buyers will enjoy the Five Points location for their gameday weekends. Homeowners will love the price point for a great in-town location adjacent to campus and the loop. Everyone will love the high ceilings and brightly lit bedrooms. In very good condition, the unit is ready to occupy as-is, or ready for you to renovate to meet your tastes. Newer LVP flooring and carpet throughout, with a newer HVAC system. Unit is vacant and easy to show, contact agent or coordindate via Showing Time. COA with covenants in place, parking lot recently repaved, no major assessments planned presently.

1775 S Milledge Ave Unit 22, Athens

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10833032 MLS

Fully furnished condo. Move-in ready! Walk to UGA Campus or Football games. Great rental or owner occupied unit. Walk to Firefly trail, shopping and dining. Great investment.

250 Little Street, Athens

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10832989 MLS

Great end unit on the first floor. NO stairs! Fantastic investment. Walk to UGA campus, shopping, dining and Firefly trail.

250 Little Street, Athens

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10832728 MLS

Great location. Walk to campus, dining and shopping. Close to FireFly Trail. Great investment property for rental.

250 Little Street, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10830344 MLS

Welcome to 145 Fairview Street, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage offering the ultimate blend of intown convenience, comfort, and unmatched outdoor privacy. Nestled in the heart of Athens just off Downtown, this property presents an extraordinary opportunity as a primary sanctuary, a high-performing investment property, or the ultimate Game Day retreat. Arrive home to a dedicated driveway offering convenient off-street parking. Step onto the covered front porch that exudes Southern warmth, then enter a freshly painted interior with a light-filled, open-concept living area. The living room seamlessly transitions into a dedicated dining space designed for effortless hosting. The kitchen features timeless oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and a complete suite of stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator, electric stove, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. A smart pass-through window with a granite bar top opens directly into the dining room, offering the ideal layout for serving breakfast or staging a Game Day buffet. Down the hallway, two spacious guest bedrooms with ample closet space share a full guest bath complete with a shower/tub combo. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful refuge, complete with a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom. Double windows overlook the lush backyard, offering the perfect opportunity to convert to glass French doors for direct outdoor access. A dedicated mudroom/laundry room provides exceptional storage alongside direct access to the exterior. The outdoor space is an unprecedented find for intown Athens. Accessible directly from the driveway via a wide double gate, ideal for easy backyard entry, the massive yard is fully enclosed by a 6-foot privacy fence. Off the back of the home, an oversized deck offers the perfect setting for open-air dining, weekend barbecues, and relaxing after a Georgia Bulldogs win. The location is second to none. Situated just 1 mile from UGA North Campus and Downtown Athens, daily commutes or rides to class are effortless. Walk down Poplar Street to start your morning at Mama's Boy, or head half mile down the road to Dudley Park. Fitness and outdoor enthusiasts will love being 0.1 miles from the East Athens Community Center pool, tennis courts, and basketball courts, and just 0.6 miles to the Firefly Trail, connecting you directly to Winterville, Downtown, East Campus, the Greenway Trail, and local spots like Cafe Racer. Best of all, enjoy a stress-free 35-minute walk to watch the Dawgs play Between the Hedges at Sanford Stadium, no parking required. With immediate access to The Loop, you can reach anywhere in Athens in under 15 minutes.

145 Fairview Street, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CL363125 MLS

Welcome to 272 Westpark Dr., a truly breathtaking 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence nestled in the Summerville subdivision. Built in 2023 , this exquisite home offers all the benefits of brand-new construction with the incredible advantage of complete, high-end finishing touches. The meticulous details and upgrades have already been done for you, saving you time and extra costs. This immaculate home looks and feels as though it has never been lived in! Stroll down the Charleston-style, tree-lined street with beautiful sidewalks to your welcoming covered front porch. Step inside the foyer to find gleaming engineered hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level common areas, perfectly complemented by fresh paint and a beautifully crafted real wood staircase with a neutral carpet runner. To your left, the formal dining room greets you with elegant white wainscoting and an abundance of natural light. The chef's designer kitchen is an absolute showstopper. It features an expansive island with a stainless steel sink, light granite countertops, white L-shaped cabinetry, and a dedicated coffee station. Premium upgrades include brushed gold fixtures, a built-in oven and microwave, a separate gas cooktop with a custom wood vent hood, and a stainless French door refrigerator with a water/ice dispenser. The true pièce de résistance is the hidden walk-in pantry. Cleverly disguised as cabinetry, it opens to a massive 7'2” x 5'2” space with shelving on two walls, offering incredible storage for all your culinary needs. Open to the kitchen is a sun-drenched living room anchored by a gas fireplace with black painted brick and TV-ready hookups. The main-level primary suite is a serene retreat that easily accommodates a king-size bed flanked by nightstands. It features plush, pristine carpet, custom Roman shades, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. Relax in the large walk-in frameless glass shower with ceramic tile, a rain showerhead, a bench, and a transom window that provides both natural light and privacy. A double vanity with grey painted cabinetry and brushed gold fixtures, a private water closet, a linen closet, and a massive walk-in closet complete this sanctuary. Upstairs, discover an oversized loft, perfect for a family room or a potential 5th bedroom (with simple modification), complete with Roman shades and its own closet. Three additional bedrooms offer incredible space, all featuring walk-in closets and 2" faux white blinds. Two of the bedrooms share a smart Jack-and-Jill bath with a separate door for the wet area, while the private back bedroom enjoys its own en-suite bathroom. Step outside to an oversized back deck perfect for entertaining, leading down to a professionally fenced black aluminum yard with lush Bermuda grass. An alley leads to your 2-car rear entry detached garage. Enjoy the incredible convenience of the Westside of Athens: you are less than a mile from Aldi and Publix, within 2 miles of Target and Walmart, and just over 5 miles from downtown Athens and UGA! Plus, your HOA covers lawn care and weekly trash. Come experience functional luxury at its finest!

272 Westpark Dr, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10830325 MLS

Welcome to 272 Westpark Dr., a truly breathtaking 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence nestled in the Summerville subdivision. Built in 2023 , this exquisite home offers all the benefits of brand-new construction with the incredible advantage of complete, high-end finishing touches. The meticulous details and upgrades have already been done for you, saving you time and extra costs. This immaculate home looks and feels as though it has never been lived in! Stroll down the Charleston-style, tree-lined street with beautiful sidewalks to your welcoming covered front porch. Step inside the foyer to find gleaming engineered hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level common areas, perfectly complemented by fresh paint and a beautifully crafted real wood staircase with a neutral carpet runner. To your left, the formal dining room greets you with elegant white wainscoting and an abundance of natural light. The chef's designer kitchen is an absolute showstopper. It features an expansive island with a stainless steel sink, light granite countertops, white L-shaped cabinetry, and a dedicated coffee station. Premium upgrades include brushed gold fixtures, a built-in oven and microwave, a separate gas cooktop with a custom wood vent hood, and a stainless French door refrigerator with a water/ice dispenser. The true piece de resistance is the hidden walk-in pantry. Cleverly disguised as cabinetry, it opens to a massive 7'2" x 5'2" space with shelving on two walls, offering incredible storage for all your culinary needs. Open to the kitchen is a sun-drenched living room anchored by a gas fireplace with black painted brick and TV-ready hookups. The main-level primary suite is a serene retreat that easily accommodates a king-size bed flanked by nightstands. It features plush, pristine carpet, custom Roman shades, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. Relax in the large walk-in frameless glass shower with ceramic tile, a rain showerhead, a bench, and a transom window that provides both natural light and privacy. A double vanity with grey painted cabinetry and brushed gold fixtures, a private water closet, a linen closet, and a massive walk-in closet complete this sanctuary. Upstairs, discover an oversized loft, perfect for a family room or a potential 5th bedroom (with simple modification), complete with Roman shades and its own closet. Three additional bedrooms offer incredible space, all featuring walk-in closets and 2" faux white blinds. Two of the bedrooms share a smart Jack-and-Jill bath with a separate door for the wet area, while the private back bedroom enjoys its own en-suite bathroom. Step outside to an oversized back deck perfect for entertaining, leading down to a professionally fenced black aluminum yard with lush Bermuda grass. An alley leads to your 2-car rear entry detached garage. Enjoy the incredible convenience of the Westside of Athens: you are less than a mile from Aldi and Publix, within 2 miles of Target and Walmart, and just over 5 miles from downtown Athens and UGA! Plus, your HOA covers lawn care and weekly trash. Come experience functional luxury at its finest!

272 Westpark Drive, Athens

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