Normaltown

If you have an old soul or cherish everything retro in life, Normaltown might be the place for you. Normaltown, named after the Normal School for teachers, is located adjacent to the University of Georgia’s 57-acre Health Sciences Campus, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, and a 40-acre YMCA. It’s also in the award-winning Chase Street Elementary school district.

Normaltown is a wonderfully relaxed neighborhood that is walkable and bikeable to the Normaltown commercial district which features a delicious array of locally-owned restaurants, bars, breweries and shops including Automatic Pizza, Square One Fish Co., Hi-Lo Lounge, The Old Pal, Normal Bar, and Athentic Brewing. A vibrant nightlife, art scene, local breweries, and quaint shops are what make Normaltown a highly desirable place to find a home.

This Normaltown cottage is charming, beautifully renovated, energy efficient, and sits on a coveted double lot in a popular Athens neighborhood in an excellent location! FAVORITE FEATURES include *screened porch perfect for taking in the birdsong and flowering scents of the neighborhood *beautiful kitchen with custom poured concrete & butcher block counters, Travertine back splash, mosaic stone floors & maple cabinets *updated baths featuring stone tile, glass block & glass tile with modern vanities *lovely refinished hardwood floors offset by substantial wood baseboards *adorable original built-in wall cabinet *gorgeous blooming property including classic twin oaks framing the front yard curb appeal, dogwoods, camellias, azaleas, gardenias, lavender, climbing jasmine, day lilies, and spectacular burning bush, vibrant in the fall *an amazing, large backyard with garden beds, newly planted fruit trees, and a side courtyard off kitchen that could be embellished with string lights, seating, and ambiance; practical additions like plenty of parking on the rear parking pad and some added outdoor storage in the attached shed LAYOUT consists of *open living family room, dining room, and kitchen *primary suite with flex room that could be used as office, den, dressing room, exercise space, nursery, etc *bedrooms 2 and 3 *full hall bath LOCATION boasts fantastic options like *walking to Bishop Park for tennis, swim, playground, green space, or Athens Farmer's Market, as well as to UGA Health Sciences Campus, ARMC, Piedmont Athens Regional, and shops and restaurants of Normaltown; biking to historic Cobbham, downtown and UGA's North Campus; and quick driving access to Beechwood and Alps Rd shopping centers UPDATES comprised of *2023: re-screened and repainted porch, all new carpet in the primary and 3rd bedrooms, renovated primary bathroom, all interior trim and walls repainted, all new custom blinds *2020: new metal roof and exterior paint *2012: new energy efficient windows *2009: wiring, plumbing, new energy efficient heating/air $419,900 Pending

575 Talmadge Drive Athens, Georgia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,240 SqFt 0.450 Acres

UNIQUE NORMALTOWN INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!  $499,000. The main structure is a classic granite home built in 1945. The  entire home has the roughed-in wiring completed. Sewer and water lines have been changed out to the street.
Owners have removed any interior asbestos on walls and flooring. Most of the original hardwood flooring and doors are still in the home. It is a clean slate, ready for your ideas and dreams. The basement has plenty of windows and interior/exterior access (In the 1950's the owner had a print shop in the basement).  Once you have an appointment, ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK.  STAIRS TO THE BASEMENT ARE TREACHEROUS. (short steep steps and no lighting). 
This property tax parcel also has a second structure, 280 Hodgson St. It consists of two one bedroom rental units which are currently tenant occupied. Total combined monthly rent is $1200. Rental properties can only be shown once the property has an accepted offer. There will be a separate Sellers Disclosure for the rental property on file. The entire property sits on .86 acres and backs up to a creek.  This property is owned by the family trust of the original owners. $499,000 Pending

278 Hodgson Drive Athens, Georgia

5 Beds 2 Baths 2,295 SqFt 0.860 Acres

Welcome to 125 Crestview Circle in the highly sought-after in-town Talmadge neighborhood adjacent to Normaltown residential neighborhood and business district, as well as Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital Campus. This charming newer construction home nestled on a quiet side street features 3 BR and 2.5 BA floor plan situated on a generous lot, set back from the road just steps away from Athens Regional Community Park. Front porch with lovely vista leads to main floor living featuring oak hardwood floors throughout the public spaces. Bright and open living and dining concept for easy flow. Utilitarian kitchen has solid surface counter top, wood cabinetry and matching appliances. Nice view of backyard as well as convenient backdoor access. Half bathroom and storage closet / pantry on main floor as well. Owner's suite also on first floor with spacious bathroom laundry area. Upstairs two large bedrooms with adjoining bathroom with two separate sinks. Dormer window details add for additional light, functionality and interest. Generous walk-in closets and new carpet in all bedrooms. Ceiling fans and updated light fixtures throughout home as well as new paint inside and out. This light and bright home sits elevated off-street on .36 acres allowing for views, privacy and tranquility. Back yard has large deck area, sitting area with pergola, work shed, fencing as well as additional parking. New sod has been installed recently creating more outdoor activity areas. This property is just minutes to the Prince Avenue business corridor, ACC and UGA bus line, downtown Athens, as well as The University of Georgia. $509,000 Active

125 Crestview Circle Athens, Georgia

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,661 SqFt 0.360 Acres

This in town  cottage home is located at 249 N Billups St, Athens, GA. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,316 sq ft of floor space, fenced rear yard. $315,000 Active

249 N Billups Street Athens, Georgia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,316 SqFt 0.100 Acres

This charming mid-century brick home features a 3 bedroom and 1 bathroom floor plan and sits on a generous lot in a quiet neighborhood with Athens Piedmont Hospital, shopping, dining, Athens Farmers Market, downtown Athens and The University of Georgia nearby.  Original oak hardwood floors, knotty pine paneling, telephone nook, ceiling fans, plenty of custom closet spaces and vintage tiled bathroom are just a few of the details found in this home. A newer roof, gutters and updated kitchen are just a few other updated points of interest. Exterior storage space and patio off back of house. Driveway accommodates three cars with additional on-street parking available.  Spacious and private back yard. This Normaltown property is close to shopping, dining, Athens Farmers Market, downtown Athens and The University of Georgia. $389,000 Active

350 Pine Needle Road Athens, Georgia

3 Beds 1 Baths 864 SqFt 0.280 Acres

Piedmont Hospital Area! This adorable cottage has been renovated and is ready to move in. The floor plan is excellent with all the living spaces on one floor and the largest bedroom suite being tucked away in the back right hand corner for privacy. You will get the charm of an older home with a built-in bookcase, hardwood floors,and the convenience of the home being renovated with an open floor plan. The kitchen is in the center of the home with large case openings to the great room, living room and breakfast room. This is ideal for entertaining where everyone can gather in one space and have plenty of room. The two other bedrooms are on the left side of the home with a full hall bath in the middle. The front porch is inviting and overlooking a large magnolia tree for little ones to play. You will love the convenience of an electric gate that leads you to a fenced in backyard. The hallway off the kitchen and great room has a French door leading to the deck making it easy for guest to enjoy time spent in the backyard. $509,000 Pending

159 Westover Drive Athens, Georgia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,727 SqFt 0.350 Acres

Cute in town cottage that will not last long! Enjoy your morning coffee on your front porch or outdoor entertaining in your private back lawn. This 1940's home was recently updated and has a fantastic kitchen, laundry, tile bath and extra storage including a detached workshop garage. Walk to Normaltown or bike to downtown. Either way this location is great! $375,000 Active

175 Holman Avenue Athens, Georgia

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,050 SqFt 0.270 Acres

This beautiful newer construction cottage with a timeless style is located right in the middle of the Normaltown neighborhood.

430 Sunset Dr has a large rocking chair porch and plenty of windows to flood the home with natural light. The entire home features hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a spacious and practical floor plan. On the main level in the front of the house, you will find a combined living room, kitchen, and dining area. The kitchen features a gas range, quartz countertops, semi-custom cabinets, a step-in pantry, and a tile backsplash. As you move towards the back of the main level the home features a guest half bath, laundry closet, giant primary suite, and a flex room with windows all around. This room would be great as a home office, den, or playroom.

Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a generous sitting area (play space, study area, or second TV area). The generous and deep lot allows plenty of room to entertain on the patio and beyond. Large hardwoods provide great summer shade.

This location is an easy walk to Bishop Park, UGA Med School Campus, and Normaltown dining. Close to both hospitals and the UGA main campus too. $769,000 Pending

430 Sunset Drive Athens, Georgia

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,701 SqFt 0.320 Acres

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