Normaltown Real Estate

Normaltown Real Estate

Welcome to Normaltown, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Georgia. Known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit, Normaltown offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This delightful neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Normaltown is its close proximity to the University of Georgia, making it an ideal location for students, faculty, and university staff. The area boasts a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing residents with a lively dining and shopping experience right at their doorstep. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to the popular Normaltown Café or grab a coffee at one of the local roasters while soaking in the neighborhood’s friendly vibe.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces, perfect for outdoor activities, picnics, or simply unwinding after a busy day. With a strong sense of community, Normaltown hosts various events throughout the year, bringing neighbors together and fostering lasting friendships.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Normaltown offers a diverse range of real estate options to suit your needs. Experience the charm of this historic subdivision and discover why so many people are proud to call Normaltown home. Come explore this hidden gem in Athens, where community, convenience, and character converge!

Newest Listings in Normaltown

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10826348 MLS

Something old, something new, this "Classic City" charmer is waiting for you! Lovingly located in the heart of Normaltown, this beauty boasts 2 living areas, a chefs kitchen and dining room, 3 bedrooms plus another flex room that would be a perfect office or small bedroom. The hardwood floors are gleaming, and the kitchen and baths have been totally renovated. This Holman Avenue home offers plenty of living space and storage and also features a cozy sunroom and covered porch. The curb appeal is second to none on this one with its quaint, welcoming gate and lovely yard. All nestled in the perfect location near Piedmont, the UGA Health Campus, dining and shopping. Call us today and schedule your own private tour!

280 Holman Avenue, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CL362665 MLS

Something old, something new, this “Classic City” charmer is waiting for you! Lovingly located in the heart of Normaltown, this beauty boasts 2 living areas, a chef's kitchen and dining room, 3 bedrooms plus another flex room that would be a perfect office or small bedroom. The hardwood floors are gleaming, and the kitchen and baths have been totally renovated. This Holman Avenue home offers plenty of living space and storage and also features a cozy sunroom and covered porch. The curb appeal is second to none on this one with its quaint, welcoming gate and lovely yard. All nestled in the perfect location near Piedmont, the UGA Health Campus, dining and shopping. Call us today and schedule your own private tour!

280 Holman Ave, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10817408 MLS

Beautifully updated with loads of natural light in a superb location just steps from Piedmont Athens Regionals 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 owners 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 Circle, 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 ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10807881 MLS

Check out this charming, historic home in the heart of Normaltown - about 1/2 mile from multiple restaurants, coffee shops, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, and the new UGA Med School. Downtown Athens and UGA are just 1.5 miles away! This 4 sided brick home built in 1940 has been lovingly updated with a brand new kitchen and laundry area, fresh paint, new HVAC and ductwork, tankless water heater, fencing, and crawl space vapor barrier. ** NEW ROOF coming in mid August! The majority of the windows have been replaced with exact replicas of the original ones (but better insulated). Several original interior doors have been stripped and re-stained, with the original hardware cleaned and reinstalled. Two bedrooms, including the Primary bedroom, are on the main floor (one is being used as a music room / office), with a full bath. Two more bedrooms are upstairs with a bath and sitting area. This home is move in ready - just add your own special touches! The front porch and patio are perfect for relaxing with friends and family, and have been great for hosting PorchFest bands 4 years in a row. Raised beds and other planters make this in-town garden space easy to grow your own veggies, and the huge fig tree is another bonus! The backyard is fully fenced, and there's plenty of off-street parking as well, including a garage and carport.

340 King Avenue, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10796014 MLS

Some properties require imagination. At 530 Holman Avenue, possibility is already built in. The original 1950 cottage still feels like itself. The proportions are intact. Newer divided-light windows soften the daylight, warm wood floors run through the living spaces, and the brick fireplace continues to anchor the living room. The kitchen and baths are updated without asking the house to become something it isnt. Stone counters, white cabinetry, brass-toned hardware, layered lighting, and an easy connection to the dining area give the house what it needs now without sanding down what was already there. A screened porch, basement storage, a newer roof, recently replaced water heater, and a French drain system reflect years of steady stewardship rather than last-minute preparation. Then the property evolves. Completed in 2020, the detached accessory dwelling extends the property in a way thats increasingly difficult to find. The lower level is a conditioned workshop with oversized windows, a mini-split system, hot water, a half bath, recessed lighting, and enough room to actually work. Whether thats woodworking, bicycles, furniture restoration, art, gardening, or simply a place to leave projects out between weekends, its a room that earns its square footage. A framed opening also allows for a future staircase, creating the option to connect the workshop directly to the living space above. Climb the stairs, and the atmosphere changes completely. Painted shiplap, warm wood ceilings, stained wood doors, dark cabinetry, patterned tile, black fixtures, and windows looking into the trees give the space a personality all its own. The apartment includes a living room with a built-in sleeping nook, a kitchenette, an office, a full bath, laundry, and a private deck. It doesnt feel like leftover space. It feels like someone built a place they genuinely wanted to spend time. The remarkable thing about this property isnt that it gives you options; its that someone already did the difficult work of imagining them for you. The cottage welcomes everyday life. The workshop invites projects that would overwhelm a garage. The apartment offers genuine privacy. Together they make room for family, guests, work, creativity, storage, and supplemental income without asking you to start from scratch. Just blocks from Normaltown restaurants, Bishop Park, Piedmont Athens Regional, and downtown Athens, the location is every bit as compelling as the property itself. Holman Avenue has long been one of Athens most admired in-town streets, valued as much for its sense of neighborhood as its proximity. Pair that setting with a restored cottage and a fully realized detached accessory dwelling, and the result is a property thats remarkably difficult to replicate.

530 Holman Avenue, Athens

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CL353722 MLS

Some properties require imagination. At 530 Holman Avenue, possibility is already built in. The original 1950 cottage still feels like itself. The proportions are intact. Newer divided-light windows soften the daylight, warm wood floors run through the living spaces, and the brick fireplace continues to anchor the living room. The kitchen and baths are updated without asking the house to become something it isn't. Stone counters, white cabinetry, brass-toned hardware, layered lighting, and an easy connection to the dining area give the house what it needs now without sanding down what was already there. A screened porch, basement storage, a newer roof, recently replaced water heater, and a French drain system reflect years of steady stewardship rather than last-minute preparation. Then the property evolves. Completed in 2020, the detached accessory dwelling extends the property in a way that's increasingly difficult to find. The lower level is a conditioned workshop with oversized windows, a mini-split system, hot water, a half bath, recessed lighting, and enough room to actually work. Whether that's woodworking, bicycles, furniture restoration, art, gardening, or simply a place to leave projects out between weekends, it's a room that earns its square footage. A framed opening also allows for a future staircase, creating the option to connect the workshop directly to the living space above. Climb the stairs, and the atmosphere changes completely. Painted shiplap, warm wood ceilings, stained wood doors, dark cabinetry, patterned tile, black fixtures, and windows looking into the trees give the space a personality all its own. The apartment includes a living room with a built-in sleeping nook, a kitchenette, an office, a full bath, laundry, and a private deck. It doesn't feel like leftover space. It feels like someone built a place they genuinely wanted to spend time. The remarkable thing about this property isn't that it gives you options; it's that someone already did the difficult work of imagining them for you. The cottage welcomes everyday life. The workshop invites projects that would overwhelm a garage. The apartment offers genuine privacy. Together they make room for family, guests, work, creativity, storage, and supplemental income without asking you to start from scratch. Just blocks from Normaltown restaurants, Bishop Park, Piedmont Athens Regional, and downtown Athens, the location is every bit as compelling as the property itself. Holman Avenue has long been one of Athens' most admired in-town streets, valued as much for its sense of neighborhood as its proximity. Pair that setting with a restored cottage and a fully realized detached accessory dwelling, and the result is a property that's remarkably difficult to replicate.

530 Holman Ave, Athens

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10771630 MLS

Surround yourself with the timeless beauty and elegance of this Craftsman cottage perched atop a shady corner lot on Athens storied Oglethorpe Avenue. This old soul boasts a playful floor plan inviting you and your guests to soak in the heart pine floors, lofty 12 ceilings, period light fixtures, ample natural light and miles of gorgeous trim work. The two generously sized bedrooms flank a central parlor that leads into a bright dining room adjoining a peaceful outdoor deck and firepit via French doors. A cheery kitchen with large terra-cotta floor tiles features a farmhouse sink overlooking mature trees. To each side find hand crafted salvaged pine cabinets and a custom-built kitchen island topped with walnut butcher block. Bring your books and curios for the handsome built-in cabinet in the living room, spark up a fire in the updated gas fireplace, and run a bath in the clawfoot tub surrounded with wainscot atop the pinwheel tile floor. You may never want to leave this haven but one of Athens most desired neighborhoods awaits! Enjoy the many restaurants, bars and shops of the charming Normaltown commercial district. Chose between two local swimming pools after tennis, pickleball or many other activities at Bishop Park and the Athens YMCA before picking up your local produce and artisan crafts at the Athens Farmers Market. Keep in mind all of these Athens gems are located within 1 mile of this property! As far as value goes, weve got you covered. New tankless water heater, well-maintained HVAC and immediate proximity to the UGA Health Sciences Campus and Piedmont Regional Hospital is a strong selling suit. To top it off, this property grossed well over 7k in just 11 days of rental in 2025 as an owner-occupied short term rental! They just dont build them like this anymore. Let this one-of-a-kind home be your Shangri-La!

905 Oglethorpe Avenue, Athens

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CL353289 MLS

Surround yourself with the timeless beauty and elegance of this Craftsman cottage perched atop a shady corner lot on Athens' storied Oglethorpe Avenue. This old soul boasts a playful floor plan inviting you and your guests to soak in the heart pine floors, lofty 12' ceilings, period light fixtures, ample natural light and miles of gorgeous trim work. The two generously sized bedrooms flank a central parlor that leads into a bright dining room adjoining a peaceful outdoor deck and firepit via French doors. A cheery kitchen with large terra-cotta floor tiles features a farmhouse sink overlooking mature trees. To each side find hand crafted salvaged pine cabinets and a custom-built kitchen island topped with walnut butcher block. Bring your books and curios for the handsome built-in cabinet in the living room, spark up a fire in the updated gas fireplace, and run a bath in the clawfoot tub surrounded with wainscot atop the pinwheel tile floor. You may never want to leave this haven but one of Athens' most desired neighborhoods awaits! Enjoy the many restaurants, bars and shops of the charming Normaltown commercial district. Chose between two local swimming pools after tennis, pickleball or many other activities at Bishop Park and the Athens YMCA before picking up your local produce and artisan crafts at the Athens Farmers Market. Keep in mind all of these Athens gems are located within 1 mile of this property! As far as value goes, we've got you covered. New tankless water heater, well-maintained HVAC and immediate proximity to the UGA Health Sciences Campus and Piedmont Regional Hospital is a strong selling suit. To top it off, this property grossed well over 7k in just 11 days of rental in 2025 as an owner-occupied short term rental! They just don't build them like this anymore. Let this one-of-a-kind home be your???????????????????????????????????????? Shangri-La!

905 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10739333 MLS

Tucked sweetly along Clover Street, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath 1965 charmer has had a glow-up worthy of a standing ovation-while still keeping just enough of its soul to feel like home the moment you step inside. From the curb, it whispers nostalgia... but open the door and you'll find a completely reimagined space where *everything* has been thoughtfully refreshed. A brand-new roof overhead, new windows letting the sunshine pour in, updated plumbing behind the scenes, and a kitchen and bathroom that feel straight out of a design magazine. It's the best of both worlds: vintage character meets modern ease. And then there are the floors-the original hardwoods, lovingly preserved and absolutely stunning. They carry the story of the home forward, grounding all the newness with warmth and authenticity. The kitchen is ready for everything from lazy Sunday pancakes to impromptu dinner parties, with custom cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, soft-close drawers (because life's too short for slamming cabinets), and all-new appliances that are as functional as they are beautiful. Out back, a fully fenced backyard offers both privacy and possibility, shaded by mature pecan trees that add character, beauty, and just the right touch of Southern charm. Practical perks haven't been overlooked-there's a covered carport to keep you out of the elements and a convenient outdoor storage closet for all the extras that need a home of their own. Step outside and you're in one of Athens' most beloved pockets-Normaltown-where life feels a little more connected, a little more walkable, and a lot more fun. You're just steps from the new UGA medical school campus and an easy stroll or bike ride to local shops, cozy cafes, and favorite neighborhood restaurants. All of this, without the typical Normaltown price tag. 429 Clover Street isn't just a renovation-it's a revival. A place where old stories meet new beginnings, and where your next chapter is ready to unfold.

492 Clover Street, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10730986 MLS

Welcome to 234 Sunset Drive, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Athens' coveted Normaltown neighborhood. Offering just under 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space and a 40-foot, 10-foot-deep front porch with a swinging bed and serene back porch and patio, this home blends classic charm with extensive modern upgrades less than a mile from Downtown Athens and approximately 1.5 miles from Sanford Stadium. The main level features an open living area anchored by a natural gas fireplace and a fully updated kitchen outfitted with brand new Cafe appliances, including refrigerator, oven/stovetop, dishwasher, and microwave. A tankless water heater installed in 2025 supports efficient daily living, while a new side deck provides outdoor storage and access. The spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and a spa-like steam shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the main level, along with a convenient half bath for guests. A washer and dryer, approximately three years old, are included in the sale. Extensively improved and maintained, the home features a roof installed approximately five years ago, dual HVAC systems (approximately 5 and 10 years old), and major renovations completed in 2016 and 2021 by award-winning contractor, Tom Ellis. The crawl space was fully encapsulated in March 2026, making this one of the more comprehensively renovated homes in Normaltown. The property also conveys with an adjacent 0.08-acre bonus parcel. Normaltown offers pedestrian access to restaurants, shops, parks, Bishop Park's farmers market, Alps Road shopping, Piedmont Hospital, St. Mary's, and the expanding UGA School of Medicine campus. Zoned for Burks Elementary, the home offers a rare combination of location, extensive renovations, and updated systems in one of Athens' most sought-after neighborhoods.

234 Sunset Drive, Athens

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL350853 MLS

Welcome to 234 Sunset Drive, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Athens’ coveted Normaltown neighborhood. Offering just under 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space and a 40-foot, 10-foot-deep front porch with a swinging bed and serene back porch and patio, this home blends classic charm with extensive modern upgrades less than a mile from Downtown Athens and approximately 1.5 miles from Sanford Stadium. The main level features an open living area anchored by a natural gas fireplace and a fully updated kitchen outfitted with brand new Café appliances, including refrigerator, oven/stovetop, dishwasher, and microwave. A tankless water heater installed in 2025 supports efficient daily living, while a new side deck provides outdoor storage and access. The spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and a spa-like steam shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the main level, along with a convenient half bath for guests. Extensively improved and maintained, the home features a roof installed approximately five years ago, dual HVAC systems (approximately 5 and 10 years old), and major renovations completed in 2016 and 2021 by award-winning contractor, Tom Ellis. The crawl space was fully encapsulated in March 2026, making this one of the more comprehensively renovated homes in Normaltown. The property also conveys with an adjacent 0.08-acre bonus parcel. Normaltown offers pedestrian access to restaurants, shops, parks, Bishop Park’s farmers market, Alps Road shopping, Piedmont Hospital, St. Mary’s, and the expanding UGA School of Medicine campus. Zoned for Burks Elementary, the home offers a rare combination of location, extensive renovations, and updated systems in one of Athens’ most sought-after neighborhoods.

234 Sunset Dr, Athens

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