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  • $1,350,000

    1040 Thornwell Court, Athens, GA 30606

    5beds
    4,121sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    2.6 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $328/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Warm finishesThoughtfully curated interiorsStriking brick flooringElevated custom selections throughoutPeaceful wooded backdropRich texturesStunning designer kitchen
    Tucked away on 2.6 private acres in one of the area’s most sought after locations, 1040 Thornwell Ct presents a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated estate blending timeless luxury with refined modern design. Perfectly positioned within Athens, coveted Oconee County School District zoning, and close proximity to Athens Academy, this exceptional residence offers both privacy and convenience in the heart of the Athens/Oconee market. Spanning approximately 4,747 square feet, this meticulous 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home showcases thoughtfully curated interiors layered with rich textures, warm finishes, and elevated custom selections throughout. At the heart of the home, the stunning designer kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring striking brick flooring, custom cabinetry, statement lighting, and premium finishes that create an inviting yet sophisticated gathering space. The same distinctive brick flooring extends seamlessly into the laundry room and powder bath, adding warmth, character, and continuity. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spacious sitting area designed for relaxation and comfort. The spa inspired primary bath has been fully renovated with elevated finishes and a refined aesthetic, creating a serene escape within the home. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized secondary bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bath, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. The fully renovated basement is designed for entertaining, featuring expansive flexible living space ideal for game days, movie nights, guests, or multi-generational living. Seamlessly integrated with the main home, this level offers both functionality and sophistication. Surrounded by a peaceful wooded backdrop, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, just minutes from Athens premier dining, shopping, and top-rated schools. A remarkable offering in the highly desirable Athens/Oconee market.
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    Listed by:

    Heather Roper 678-416-3211,

    Drake Realty Lake Area, Inc.

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CL356465MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Some Gas Appliances, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Bathroom,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Electric, Factory Built, Living Room, Other, Wood Burning
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 4,121 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Rear/Side/Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 2.6 Acres
      • Dimensions: 113256
      • Features: Back Yard, Level, Private, Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: C 03I 014
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1995

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: Allgood Farms
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Athens

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $328/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $567,843
      • Annual tax amount: $4,122
      • Date on market: 5/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 63 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Alarm-Smoke/Fire, Ceiling Fans, Refrigerator
      • Ownership type: Homeowner/Owner
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/20/2026Listed for sale$1,350,000+225.3%$328/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10767857 Report a problem
        3/23/2018Sold$415,000-3.5%$101/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #CM959298 Report a problem
        2/6/2018Pending sale$430,000$104/sqft
        Source: Greater Athens #959298 Report a problem
        11/16/2017Listed for sale$430,000$104/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Greater Athens #8288424 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,122 -8.8%$227,137 -0.4%
        2024$4,522 +2.8%$228,091 +11.2%
        2023$4,399 +2.4%$205,060 +10.5%
        2022$4,296 +7%$185,577 +7.2%
        2021$4,015 +4%$173,146 +4%
        2020$3,861 +0.2%$166,512 +2.4%
        2019$3,853 +18.3%$162,652 +16.6%
        2018$3,257 +2.1%$139,514 +2.1%
        2017$3,189 $136,632 +2.3%
        2016$3,189 $133,625 -0.4%
        2015$3,189 +1.6%$134,208 +3%
        2014$3,138 +0.7%$130,330 +2.3%
        2013$3,117 $127,441
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- $142,037 -5.8%
        2008-- $150,843 +1.7%
        2007-- $148,343 +5.8%
        2006-- $140,273 +0.7%
        2005-- $139,233 +8.6%
        2004-- $128,187 +1.5%
        2003-- $126,346 +1.4%
        2002-- $124,614 +3.1%
        2001-- $120,925 +2.9%
        2000-- $117,472 +1.9%
        1999-- $115,333
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        Neighborhood: 30606

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