$499,000

178 Childs Street, Athens, GA 30601

2 beds |
1 bath |
1,200 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1989
0.4acre lot
—— car garage
$416/sqft
Listed 4 days ago

Property Description

Located in the heart of Athens, this charming 2BR 1BA 1989 home sits on one of the larger lots on Childs Street and offers endless potential with its original character and features still intact. The spacious backyard is truly a standout. Filled with mature trees, blooming flowers, and established plants that create a peaceful outdoor retreat. With plenty of room for kids to play, pets to roam, and space to garden or entertain, the fully fenced yard offers both privacy and functionality. There's a screened breeze-way leading from the house to garage, 2 car garage, storage shed and wood shed. What makes this property especially unique is its unbeatable location. Just minutes from some of Athens' most vibrant and sought-after areas, you'll enjoy quick access to Normaltown, Downtown Athens, Chase Street, and Boulevard. All known for their local restaurants, coffee shops, music, art, and energetic community atmosphere. Whether you're looking for convenience, charm, or an opportunity to make a home your own, this property offers the perfect blend of location and outdoor space in one of Athens' most sought after areas. Newer HVAC, roof 4 years old.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: May 6, 2026
Data Last Updated:: May 10, 2026 at 7:06AM
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Greater Athens : 706-316-2900
Listing Agent:: Tonya Minish : 706-296-4610
MLS ID:: 10759000

General: Master On Main LevelTile Bath
Appliances: RangeRefrigerator
Laundry: In Kitchen
Basement: Crawl Space
Flooring: CarpetVinyl
A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Heating: Central
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

General: Garage(s)OutbuildingShed(s)
Style: Traditional
Parking: GarageGarage Door OpenerParking spaces: 3

Roofing: Composition
Windows: Window Treatments
General: Wood SidingOneBlock

HOA Amenities: None
Originating MLS: Georgia MLS 2
County: Clarke

Zoning: 163C4 C011
Fencing: Back YardChain LinkFront Yard

Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableHigh Speed InternetSewer AvailableWater AvailableElectricity on Property
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Georgia MLS 2

This listing courtesy of Tonya Minish , Keller Williams Greater Athens

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Property Taxes $
Home Insurance $
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