ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1984
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Zoned
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
WaterfrontNone
FireplaceNone
ViewTrees/Woods
MLS #7309199
Lot Size1.79 Acres
StatusActive
About 1261 Dowdy Rd
DRASTIC REDUCTION!MOTIVATED SELLER!BRING OFFER! Seller will contribute $10K in closing costs with acceptable offer.Charming split level home on 1.795 acres in Oconee County.This all brick beauty features a formal living and dining room,family room and updated kitchen with stained cabinets,tiled floors,granite counter tops,double ovens,electric stove and microwave venthood.The upper level features three bedrooms, one of which is the primary bedroom with a private bath while the secondary bedrooms share a bath.The lower level features two additional bedrooms,one of which has a private bath.The recreation/family room provides additional sitting space for your guests.The laundry room is on the lower level with access to the backyard.This beautiful home has a screened back porch and a back deck providing space for outdoor living.The huge shaded lot provides plenty of room for a garden, your farm animals or even a pool!Epps Bridge Road is within walking distance making your shopping and dining very accessible not to mention access to Hwy 316,29,78.Buy this home today and make it your AirBNB for UGA game days Or the perfect rental property for UGA students!The vacant 59 acres across the street belongs to Athens Senior Partners LLc with paln for an assisted living facility in the near future.Equal Housing opportunity. Additional documents in REMINE.Property has been virtually staged to enhance its potential.SOLD As-IS, NO REPAIRS MADE BY SELLER.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1984
Living Area: 2,890 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Peters Realty Professionals
Listing Agent: Anita Robertson Peters
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Basement: No
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior: Entrance Foyer
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: None
View: Trees/Woods
Exterior: Private Entrance
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level, Private
Lot Size: 1.79 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
North Oconee High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Malcom Bridge Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Oconee County Elementary School, Public District Grades 3-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From Hwy 78 West to Hwy 316 East (turns into Epps Bridge Pkwy), make right onto Dowdy Rd (at Texas Road House).Travel approximately 1 mile down to home on the left.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $440,000
Price Per SqFt: $152/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,635
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $99.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $40/SqFt less than other homes in Athens, GA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #7309199
Listing Office:
Office Name: Peters Realty Professionals
Listing Agent: Anita Robertson Peters
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Elementary School
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/10
Oconee County Elementary School
2230 Hog Mountain Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.90 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
Middle School
8
/10
Malcom Bridge Middle School
2500 Malcom Bridge Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.93 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
/10
North Oconee High School
1081 Rocky Branch Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.55 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Oconee County Elementary School
2230 Hog Mountain Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.90 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Timothy Road Elementary School
1900 Timothy Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.76 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
2
/10
Alps Road Elementary School
200 Alps Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.76 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Malcom Bridge Middle School
2500 Malcom Bridge Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.93 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Oconee County Middle School
1101 Mars Hill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.76 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
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Clarke Middle School
1235 Baxter St
Distance between this listing and this school2.83 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
North Oconee High School
1081 Rocky Branch Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.55 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Classic City High School
440 Dearing Ext
Distance between this listing and this school3.30 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Oconee County High School
2721 Hog Mountain Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.75 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,096. Residents of Athens, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1261 Dowdy Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1261 Dowdy Rd property is $440,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1261 Dowdy Rd is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30606.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1261 Dowdy Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1261 Dowdy Rd are: Oconee County Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Malcom Bridge Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10North Oconee High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,635 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1261 Dowdy Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1261 Dowdy Rd is 2,890 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1261 Dowdy Rd is 1984.
This home is located at 1261 Dowdy Rd in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 2,890 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 1.79 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 01, 2023 and is currently priced at $440,000.
In March 2024 more than 36 listings in Athens, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 40 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 85 were sold below. In March 2024 in Athens, GA there were 2% more homes for sale than in February 2024. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $340,091, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.