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Sold for $280,500
  • $280,500

    140 Merlin Drive, Athens, GA 30606

    4beds
    1,800sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    0.73 Acres Lot
    $281,600 Zestimate®
    $156/sqft
    $2,216 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $281,600

    Estimated sales range

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    $2,216/mo

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    What's special

    ***Open House: Saturday, 1/17 2-4PM***Welcome home to this beautifully renovated white brick Colonial in Athens, sitting on a generous 0.73-acre lot. Full of charm and character, this adorable 4-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with a covered front porch that’s perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Step inside to a bright and airy living room that sets the tone for the home. Just off the living room, the kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances and features a cozy eat-in area, ideal for casual meals and entertaining. Down the hall, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office setup. The terrace level expands your living space with a large, open living area and a dedicated laundry room. Tucked just off this space is the spacious primary suite, filled with natural light and complete with a private en-suite bathroom for added comfort. With thoughtful updates, versatile living areas, and plenty of outdoor space, this home is truly a gem. Conveniently located in Athens, this charming Colonial is one you won’t want to miss.

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    Listed by:

    Ashley Nalley 706-808-4507,

    Keller Williams Greater Athens,

    Lindsey Riddle 706-936-2810,

    Keller Williams Greater Athens

    Bought with:

    NONMLS Sale, NMLS

    NON MLS MEMBER

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CL345380MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Suite, Separate Shower, Vanity
    • Basement: Bathroom,Full,Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Parking Available
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 0.73 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 062B4 E015
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1968

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Athens

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Ownership type: Owner/Agent

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/13/2026Sold$280,500+0.2%$156/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #CL345380 Report a problem
    1/21/2026Pending sale$280,000$156/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10659540 Report a problem
    12/18/2025Listed for sale$280,000+55.6%$156/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10659540 Report a problem
    11/5/2025Sold$180,000-20%$100/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/21/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Hive MLS #1015123 Report a problem
    4/25/2024Listed for sale$225,000$125/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #1015123 Report a problem
    4/15/2024Pending sale$225,000$125/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #20176235 Report a problem
    3/22/2024Listed for sale$225,000$125/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #1015123 Report a problem
    8/29/2019Listing removed$900$1/sqft
    Source: Chastain, Jenkins and Leathers Report a problem
    7/17/2019Listed for rent$900$1/sqft
    Source: Chastain, Jenkins and Leathers Report a problem
    2/26/2019Listing removed$900$1/sqft
    Source: Chastain, Jenkins and Leathers Report a problem
    2/7/2019Listed for rent$900$1/sqft
    Source: Chastain, Jenkins and Leathers Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,179 +20.9%$70,169 +21.6%
    2024$1,803 +8.5%$57,689 +8.5%
    2023$1,661 +22%$53,149 +24.5%
    2022$1,362 +30.3%$42,692 +37.6%
    2021$1,045 +13%$31,021 +13.8%
    2020$925 +12.6%$27,255 +12.6%
    2019$822 +2.7%$24,210 +2.7%
    2018$800 $23,566 +8.5%
    2017$800 +8.5%$21,719 +8.3%
    2016$737 +8.3%$20,053 -1%
    2015$681 -1.1%$20,250 +17%
    2014$689 $17,308
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    Neighborhood: 30606

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Whitehead Road
    • Middle: Burney Harris Lyons
    • High: Clarke Central

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

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