Athens Homes with Recessed Lighting Interior Features

Athens Homes with Recessed Lighting Interior Features

Welcome to Athens, Georgia—a vibrant city steeped in history and brimming with charm! Known for its rich cultural scene, Athens is home to the University of Georgia, which infuses the area with a youthful energy and a plethora of events, from art festivals to live music performances. The picturesque downtown is lined with historic buildings, eclectic shops, and delightful eateries, making it a hub for both locals and visitors alike.

As you explore the real estate market in Athens, you’ll discover a variety of homes that not only capture the essence of Southern living but also incorporate modern design features. One standout feature you’ll find in many of these homes is recessed lighting. This sleek and stylish interior feature not only enhances the ambiance but also adds a touch of sophistication to any space. Recessed lighting creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a cozy evening at home.

Whether you’re searching for a charming bungalow near the bustling college town or a spacious family home in a serene neighborhood, Athens offers a diverse selection of properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. With its blend of historic charm and contemporary amenities, Athens is not just a place to live; it’s a community where you can thrive, create lasting memories, and truly feel at home. Come and discover the perfect residence that embodies both comfort and style in this enchanting city!

Newest Athens Homes with Recessed Lighting Interior Features

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

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL363051 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 St, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL362851 MLS

Just FULLY Renovated and Turn key Ready. NOT a Flip and better than new in so many ways. The Administrator of this Estate Hired a Licensed Contractor to put this home in A1, First class condition. Whats NEW: LVT OAK Flooring and Carpeting, Fresh paint throughout, Most plumbing fixtures & Lighting, OTR Microwave, and every system and component has been checked and working as new. Such as New GFCI's and switches as needed. New homes are great, but don't think there's not a break-in period where things go badly. This home is in excellent condition, move in ready, and proven sound through the years, But your inspector will verify all of this, indeed! This home has an open and inviting layout with maximum use of space, and soaring ceilings. You may find larger homes that feel smaller and offer less usable space due to stairs, low ceilings, and poor room layouts, but then you still get charged for every Sq. Ft. regardless. NOT here, you get top value for every Square Foot you buy. Large bedrooms, walk in closet in Master, Rocking Chair front porch, bigger than average garage, and a great yard for the kids. The Kitchen offers a warm and inviting ambiance, with a large Laundry Closet right there to make cooking and cleaning a breeze. An ample size Breakfast bar for morning family time and easy cleanup, or sit down in the dinning area just off the kitchen area for traditional dining, or sit out on the Patio for a cup of coffee on a crisp morning. A private wooded backyard like being in the forest. And the Location is Excellent. Whit Davis Elementary is walking distance from the house. With Hilsman Middle and Cedar Shoals High only a short drive away. Additionally shopping and the UGA Vet School is only 5 minutes away by car and you can be on UGA South campus or at Sanford Stadium in only 10 min. This seller has made it easy to own this fabulous, renovated home, and the Best Listed Price in Lexington Estates.

251 Twin Creek Shrs, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL362742 MLS

>>> Rare opportunity in sought-after Briarwood Subdivision readily recognized as Red Fox Run in the Classic City of Athens with an ideal location close to the UGA Veterinary School, shopping, dining, downtown Athens’ amenities, & loop access to get just about anywhere! >>>Escape hustle-bustle of downtown to this 4-Sided Brick Home offering relaxed country living loaded with extensive new upgrades & improvements (a list is available) to the main home interior & exterior, and separate double-garage/workshop! >>>With multi-faceted fit & function you will have loads of flexibility throughout inside & outside the home! >>>Valued extra benefit is the recently serviced Generac standby generator (propane) for added convenience of continued electrical power during occasional power outages! >>>Arrive to a long driveway on wooded lot of 2+ serene acres; 3,928sf heated/cooled, 4 bed/3 bath ranch style with easy 2-step access to sleeping quarters. >>>Main level balanced open flow plan between living-to-family room with fireplace allows for combination of use & furnishing or function separation. This remarkable property boasts Master Suite on Main, hardwood floors & tile. Two secondary bedrooms share a hall split full bath. >>>The modern striking kitchen is newly-well-LED-lighted, includes gas cooktop (propane), separate undercounter beverage cooler, quality appliances, plenty cabinetry, quartz countertops, ample counter space. Adjoining breakfast area has direct access to the deck. >>>Mornings, afternoons, & evenings, enjoy your favorite sips & meals in the ambiance of the sunroom & decks! French/glass doors from the family room to the inviting sunroom’s broad expanse of windows provide view of the scenic well-wooded acreage as well as access to the new attached & lighted detached decks & beckons all sorts of activity whether indoors or out, relaxing, entertaining friends, family, guests & business associates. >>>The new ½-door entryway (designed for increased visibility, circulation, & safety) leads to the internal steps of the partially-finished daylight basement presenting several spaces, including a newly finished flex-purpose room with windows, & closet you can purpose to suit your plans & needs. A freshly finished/remodeled full bath with entry alcove of shelving & storage handily accommodates easy access after a workout in the space that’s suitable for an office, gym or other uses. >>>The lower-level recreation room has double-door walk-out which includes a new pet-access door to the covered patio & newly fenced wooded backyard. Also, the quite large multi-function storage room with plenty of shelves, other closets, plus other rooms, & lots of hallway cabinetry, allow more than ample space for storage! >>>The MUST-SEE detached double garage/workshop is fully insulated, heated & cooled. In addition, the shops electrical service was updated in 2023. So, whether you are a weekend woodworker or car enthusiast, you will be comfortable throughout the year! >>>A flyer is available listing most of the Property’s improvements, but selected improvements include: New Heat Pump/AC, new Water Heater, New quartz countertops, new backsplash, beverage cooler, throughout lighting upgrades, handcrafted lighting, finished lower-level windowed flex-room with closet, finished/remodeled full downstairs bath, added downstairs pet exterior-access door, new locks, new decking/rail system, mini-split heat pump in workshop, upgraded workshop electrical service including 220V/15AMP circuit, workshop LED lighting, workshop enhanced ceiling ventilation, new backyard fence, new Trex decking with lighting on garden deck, septic system pumped/inspected, new landscape stairs, power-washed garage, exteriors & driveway, added landscaping, & more!

330 Red Fox Run, Athens

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL362062 MLS

Welcome to Unit 703 at The Seasons, an elevated townhouse condominium community tucked away right off Research Drive. This impressive 2 BR 2.5 BA end unit offers elegant scale and proportion with an easy light and bright floor plan including a multitude of windows on three sides. Lovely and warm oak hardwood floors run throughout the first floor. A sweet front porch leads to the lighted front door, foyer area with office nook and half-bath for guests featuring an upgraded chandelier. Roomy kitchen with solid surface counter tops, large bar area for eating, socializing, working and a detailed tile backsplash. Additionally, gas stove top, plenty of quality built cabinetry for storage and thoughtful lighting options. Large pantry or flex closet. Spacious living / dining area with a high ceiling and a multitude of light-filled windows. Gas burning fireplace and handy built-ins for books or art as well as space for TV. Oversized French doors lead to private back deck area overlooking naturalized back yard. Under stairs closet for storage. Upstairs full laundry closet off the landing. Two generous light and bright bedrooms with brand new installed carpet. Primary bedroom has walk-in closet and incredibly generous ensuite bathroom with jetted tub and roomy step-in shower. The second bedroom has two closets and ensuite bathroom with shower / tub combination. Serene wooded grounds and secure parking spaces in front of unit. This development is very close to The University of Georgia main campus as well as Vet School location. Shopping and dining are just a few blocks away as is downtown Athens.

310 Research Dr Unit 703, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL361025 MLS

Large 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath ranch with spectacular outdoor living spaces on 1.5 acres! This well maintained home features new LVP flooring through the bedrooms and hall (no carpet!), new sink and granite counters in kitchen, new paint inside and out (kitchen cabinets, too!), and a large screened porch. Enter the home through the true foyer and into the large living room with vaulted ceiling and masonry fireplace. With an easy flow through the dining room, make your way to the large kitchen featuring new granite counters, sink and faucet, new refrigerator, stainless appliances, and newly painted cabinets. The large laundry room is a half bathroom and has additional pantry space as well. Charming terracotta tile flooring spans the living room, dining room, and kitchen. The enclosed garage provides an additional den space for multiple uses. On the opposite side of the house, there are 2 bedrooms with ceiling fans and a full bathroom. The primary suite is tucked back on the rear corner of the house and has nice light from the large windows. The ensuite bath boasts a very large walk-in closet, double vanities, and a separate water closet with tub/shower combo. A major feature is the large screened porch off of the living room. This flows to the even larger open deck that spans the remainder of the back of the house. These spaces overlook a lush yard with wooded privacy at the back of the 1.49 acres. A shed and playscape complete the fully fenced yard. Conveniently located near the Barnett Shoals and Lexington Road major shopping and dining areas, local schools, East Clarke Park, UGA vet hospital and the main UGA campus, and more, this home is ready and waiting for you to come make it your own!

1035 Whit Davis Rd, Athens

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ CL361447 MLS

Peaceful living awaits in this West Athens residence sited on 1.59 acres. PRIMARY SUITE + ADDITIONAL BEDROOM SUITE ON MAIN! Constructed in 2018 by JW York Homes and recently refreshed with interior paint and new carpeting in all bedrooms. While the home is newer, the exterior architecture gives a nod to the stylings of yesteryear, especially with the wraparound front porch. Inside, the layout includes a spacious Primary Suite PLUS an additional bedroom suite with full bathroom on the main floor. Entering through French Doors into the main foyer, a formal dining room is on the right. Staight ahead is the Greatroom with 18ft+ ceiling and fireplace. The kitchen is complete with Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and a bright, cheery breakfast room overlooking the backyard. A covered back porch provides a birds eye view of the private backyard with mature trees, terraced, brick paver patio. The backyard is fully fenced with classic three board ranch rail wooden fencing. Back inside, the Primary Suite is roomy and features a large walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with double vanity, garden tub, separate shower, and water closet. The upstairs offers additional living space for kiddos, a home office, or media room with the 22x17 bonus room. Additionally, there are three spacious bedrooms, one with a private full bathroom, and one with an attached bathroom that is shared with the final bedroom. With over 3,300 square feet, there is room for all to live comfortably. A drop zone off the kitchen leads to the laundry room and double garage. With this location, you'll be able to enjoy the quiet, stargaze in the backyard without light pollution, but still be convenient to all the great dining, shopping, sporting events, concerts and more that all make Athens a desirable place to live!

105 Inverness Rd, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL361813 MLS ⋅ Eaglewood Court BLDG.

A rare find, an UPDATED 3 bedroom/ 2 bath, end unit condo with a private yard in the quiet Eaglewood Court Community! New Trane HVAC 2023, new floors throughout, fresh paint, new dishwasher, WiFi smart lock, new fixtures and more! Whether you're looking for an investment property, game day getaway, home for a UGA student, or a primary residence, this all brick condo is an Athens gem! It is located just minutes from Five Points, Downtown Athens, UGA, Beechwood Shopping Center, and offers easy access to the Athens Loop. With no rental restrictions, three assigned parking spaces, and a private fenced yard, this property offers features that are hard to find in this price range in Athens.Inside, the vaulted living room features a large bay window for natural light, a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows into the dining and kitchen areas. Just off the kitchen, double doors open to the fenced yard and patio, providing the perfect space for grilling, entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Low maintenance and a bonus shed for storage!The main level oversized bedroom offers two spacious closets, double doors leading to another patio, and access to a full updated bathroom with glass shower doors. Upstairs are two equally large bedrooms, each with a large closet, and a second full bathroom. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the condo, and both bathrooms have been updated.Move-in ready, unique condo features and conveniently located, this condo is exactly what buyers are looking for!

220 Eaglewood Ct, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL361761 MLS

Beautifully updated with loads of natural light in a superb location just steps from Piedmont Athens Regional's garden, park and all fun things Normaltown offers. As you enter you are welcomed with an amazing drop zone/mud room. Adjacent you find the spacious, vaulted Great Room and Dining nook with banquet seating and built-in book cases. The recently expanded kitchen offers stainless appliances, breakfast peninsula and tile backsplash with quartz counters. A large pantry and laundry area lead to the screened porch and terraced backyard. The sleeping quarters offer 3 bedrooms and 2 renovated bathrooms. The owner's suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet plus an Ikea built-in closet system. Imagine ending your day in the spa-like bathroom that offers a jetted tub, tile shower and double vanity. Rounding out this lovely property are the storage shed and covered bike storage!

160 Crestview Cir, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CL360020 MLS

Athens is more than a college town-it's a lifestyle, and this home puts you right in the middle of it. Just minutes from cheering on the Dawgs, strolling through Downtown Athens, catching concerts and events at the Classic Center, or enjoying dinner without worrying about the drive home or having to find a hotel. Upgraded with standout appointments and move-in ready condition, this Charleston-style tri-level offers a one-of-a-kind floor plan full of character. From the moment you arrive, the double piazza-style porches provide multiple spaces to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, soaring ceilings and a dramatic three-story design highlighted by an upper-level balcony overlooks the great room below. Filled with natural light, the spacious living area features a fireplace and flows effortlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen, making it ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is loaded with upgrades, including custom cabinetry, tile backsplash, butcher block countertops, a granite-topped island, stainless steel appliances, two pantry spaces, an extended breakfast bar, and an oversized dining area with room for everyone. The main level also includes a guest bedroom, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom suite with a private bath along with the owner's suite featuring a double tray ceiling, spacious walk-in closet with built-in shelving, a spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanities, tiled shower, Whirlpool tub, and private access to the upper balcony overlooking Downtown Athens. French doors open to the expansive wraparound balcony, offering a truly unique outdoor retreat perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or curling up with a good book. The finished lower level provides even more flexibility with an additional bedroom, full bath, and private exterior entrance-ideal for guests, roommates, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the screened porch, open grilling deck, fenced side and rear yard for pets, and extra storage tucked beneath the rear staircase. For added peace of mind, both HVAC systems and the water heater have been replaced within the last few years. Ideal as a full-time residence, or a game day getaway, this North Poplar Street location puts the best of Athens just minutes away.

132 N Poplar St, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL360303 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious ranch with a finished basement, offering plenty of room to spread out both inside and out on a beautiful 0.98-acre lot. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and multiple living spaces, this home provides the flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles. The main level features a desirable split bedroom floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, allowing the primary suite to enjoy added privacy from the secondary bedrooms. Hardwood floors extend throughout the living room, dining room, and kitchen, creating a warm, cohesive feel. The dining room is accented with classic wainscoting, adding character and charm, while the kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Downstairs, the finished basement provides even more living space with a large family room, an additional bedroom, and a full bathroom. With both interior access and its own exterior side entrance, this level is ideal for guests, a home office, a recreation room, or multi-generational living. Step outside to enjoy the back deck overlooking the nearly one-acre backyard, offering plenty of space for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. A storage shed provides convenient space for lawn equipment, tools, and seasonal storage. Combining a functional layout, thoughtful finishes, and nearly an acre of outdoor space, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

184 Bonita Hills Rd, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CL360589 MLS

If you've been searching for an updated ranch with the kind of layout buyers love, welcome to 180 Conrad Drive. Built in 1964 and thoughtfully updated over the years, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,302 square feet of comfortable one-level living on a spacious 0.42-acre lot, located inside the Loop and just minutes from Downtown Athens and the University of Georgia. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island that provides additional prep space and casual seating. Large windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The renovated bathroom showcases timeless tile finishes, while the efficient ranch floor plan makes the most of every square foot. Step outside to enjoy the back patio, an ideal space for grilling, relaxing, or gathering with friends while overlooking the spacious backyard. You'll also find a storage shed and a yard boasting a beautiful collection of native plants, creating a peaceful outdoor setting. Additional features include a covered carport with an attached storage room and wiring already in place for a future EV charging station. Blending thoughtful updates, timeless character, and a highly functional floor plan, 180 Conrad Drive is a home that's easy to love and ready for its next owner.

180 Conrad Dr, Athens

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