For sale

$209,900

12287 Elk River Mills Rd, Athens, AL 35614

3beds

1,456sqft

$1,251/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1960

3 Acres Lot

$222,300 Zestimate^®

$144/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Fenced area for petsBonus room

Located about a mile away from Sportsman Park and a boat launch on the beautiful Elk River, this secluded 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with a bonus room and a fenced area for pets is great for a fishing getaway or a year-round home. A creek with a soothing waterfall runs along the land. A new detached shed provides additional storage. The refrigerator remains with the home. This Athens property offers space, privacy, and multiple functional features.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bonus Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Wood Floor
Level: First
Area: 154
Dimensions: 14 x 11

Bedroom 2

Features: Wood Floor
Level: First
Area: 112
Dimensions: 8 x 14

Bedroom 3

Features: Wood Floor
Level: First
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Bathroom 1

Level: First
Area: 63
Dimensions: 7 x 9

Kitchen

Features: Crown Molding, Laminate Floor
Level: First
Area: 140
Dimensions: 10 x 14

Living room

Features: Crown Molding, Wood Floor
Area: 253
Dimensions: 23 x 11

Bonus room

Features: Crown Molding, Wood Floor
Level: First
Area: 247
Dimensions: 13 x 19

Laundry room

Features: Wood Floor
Level: First
Area: 78
Dimensions: 13 x 6

Heating

Central 1

Cooling

Central 1

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater

Features

Basement: Crawl Space
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway-Concrete

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Waterfront features: Creek, Stream/Creek

Lot

Size: 3 Acres

Details

Additional structures: Outbuilding
Parcel number: 06 09 30 0 000 007.000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1960

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Hickory Hills

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Athens

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $144/sqft
Tax assessed value: $267,600
Annual tax amount: $1,606
Date on market: 8/8/2026

Estimated market value

$222,300

$196,000 - $249,000

$1,374/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/8/2026	Listed for sale	$209,900+16.6%$144/sqft
Source: ValleyMLS #21926009 Report a problem
4/30/2024	Sold	$180,000+0.1%$124/sqft
Source: ValleyMLS #21856956 Report a problem
4/6/2024	Pending sale	$179,900$124/sqft
Source: ValleyMLS #21856956 Report a problem
4/1/2024	Listed for sale	$179,900+462.2%$124/sqft
Source: ValleyMLS #21856956 Report a problem
1/18/2023	Sold	$32,000-41.8%$22/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/27/2016	Sold	$55,000$38/sqft
Source: ValleyMLS #1027314 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,606 +124.9%	$53,520 +124.9%
2024	$714 -48.3%	$23,800 -48.3%
2023	$1,381 +55.8%	$46,020 +55.8%
2022	$886 +26.1%	$29,540 +26.1%
2020	$703 +30.7%	$23,420 +30.7%
2018	$538 -5.3%	$17,920
2017	$568	$17,920 -80%
2016	$568	$89,600 +785.4%
2015	$568	$10,120