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  • Price cut: $9K (8/5)
    $389,900

    135 Tara Way, Athens, GA 30606

    4beds
    2,299sqft
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    $2,555/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    0.42 Acres Lot
    $386,700 Zestimate®
    $170/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Split-level homeAttached two-car garageUpdated kitchen flooringNew countertopsMultiple outdoor living spacesCovered brick paver patioNewly renovated upstairs bathroom
    LOWERED price and CLOSING Costs! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the established Forest Heights neighborhood offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, functional space, and an unbeatable central location in Athens. Featuring approximately 2,400 square feet plus nearly 1,000 square feet of walkout basement space, this split-level home provides flexible living options ideal for entertaining, working from home, or creating additional recreation space. Recent upgrades include a newly renovated upstairs bathroom, updated kitchen flooring, and new countertops that give the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The main dividing wall has been removed to create an open-concept living area filled with natural light and designed for modern living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly together, making this home perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Outside, enjoy a completely level and fenced backyard with multiple outdoor living spaces. Relax on the elevated back deck overlooking the yard or unwind beneath the covered brick paver patio below - an ideal setup for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet evenings at home. Both the upstairs and downstairs bedroom areas offer access to beautifully remodeled full bathrooms, creating excellent flexibility for guests, families, or multi-generational living. The convenient half bath and laundry area are located just off the kitchen near the entry to the attached two-car garage. Located just seconds from the Loop and minutes from the hospital area, Normaltown, Alps Road shopping and dining, and the University of Georgia, this home combines updated features, generous space, and one of the most convenient locations in Athens real estate. Seller offering $5,000 in closing contribution to the buyer with an acceptable offer.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nathan Sonke 706-540-0550,

    Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty

    Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10772619MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Laundry
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range (Combo)
      • Laundry: Other
      Features
      • Other
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Tile
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,299
      • Total interior livable area: 2,299 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,299
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Parking Pad
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 0.42 Acres
      • Features: Other
      Details
      • Parcel number: 121A4 A012

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1966

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: Forest Heights
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Athens

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $170/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $368,783
      • Annual tax amount: $4,326
      • Date on market: 5/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 77 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $386,700

        $367,000 - $406,000

        $2,570/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/5/2026Price change$389,900-2.3%$170/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #CL356916 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Price change$398,900+2.3%$174/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #CL356916 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Price change$389,900-2.5%$170/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10772619 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Price change$399,900-4.8%$174/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10772619 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Price change$419,900-1.2%$183/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10772619 Report a problem
        6/8/2026Price change$424,900-1.2%$185/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10772619 Report a problem
        5/27/2026Listed for sale$429,900$187/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #CL356916 Report a problem
        5/8/2026Listing removed$429,900$187/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10638179 Report a problem
        3/30/2026Listed for sale$429,900$187/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10638179 Report a problem
        3/30/2026Pending sale$429,900$187/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10638179 Report a problem
        3/21/2026Contingent$429,900$187/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #CL343061 Report a problem
        1/28/2026Price change$429,900-2.3%$187/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10638179 Report a problem
        11/5/2025Listed for sale$439,900+109.5%$191/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #CL343061 Report a problem
        11/15/2019Sold$210,000-4.5%$91/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #CM970805 Report a problem
        9/13/2019Price change$219,900-4.3%$96/sqft
        Source: Give Back Real Estate #970805 Report a problem
        8/15/2019Listed for sale$229,900+67.2%$100/sqft
        Source: Give Back Real Estate #970805 Report a problem
        4/9/2008Sold$137,500$60/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #CM900109 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,580 +5.9%$147,513 +6.6%
        2024$4,326 +6.5%$138,429 +6.5%
        2023$4,063 +18%$130,006 +20.4%
        2022$3,444 +20.3%$107,963 +27.1%
        2021$2,863 +1.9%$84,961 +2.6%
        2020$2,810 +56.6%$82,773 +18.9%
        2019$1,794 +3.4%$69,644 +6.4%
        2018$1,736 $65,453 +12.6%
        2017$1,736 -12%$58,106 +6%
        2016$1,973 +6%$54,810 +4.9%
        2015$1,861 +4.7%$52,268 -2.2%
        2014$1,777 $53,470
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        2000$776 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 30606

        Getting around

        18 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Oglethorpe Avenue
        • Middle: Burney Harris Lyons
        • High: Clarke Central

        Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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