1686 S Milledge Avenue is a classic Athens property, built in 1945, with the kind of location and flexibility that make people love living in this part of town. Set back from the street with a deep front yard, plenty of off-street parking, and a large backyard, this is a home that feels full of possibility from the start. Inside, the main level flows easily, with comfortable living spaces, a functional kitchen, and a screened porch just off the living room that gives you extra room for game days, casual dinners, or having friends over. Two bedrooms and a shared full bath are also on the main floor, giving you flexibility for guests, roommates, or work-from-home needs. Upstairs, the finished attic has been converted into a bedroom with its own full bath, creating a tucked-away space with a little more privacy. Downstairs, the finished basement offers even more room to spread out, with a second living area, another full bath, and two additional rooms that work well for office space, guest overflow, hobbies, or storage. There is also a large unfinished storage area in the basement where the laundry is located, giving you the kind of practical space that is hard to find and easy to appreciate. What really makes this property special is the Milledge Avenue setting. With easy access to UGA, Five Points, and all the energy of Athens, this home offers a rare mix of classic location, everyday livability, and long-term potential.
Pending
Price cut: $21K (9/8)
$759,000
1686 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30606
5beds
2,912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.37 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large backyardDeep front yardComfortable living spacesFunctional kitchenPlenty of off-street parking
- 68 days
- 1,081
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie A Moon 706-255-8597,
Corcoran Classic Living
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10808165
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Other
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Master On Main Level
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Bath Finished,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,912
- Total interior livable area: 2,912 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,681
- Finished area below ground: 1,231
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 173C4 E002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Fivepoints
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $261/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $702,739
- Annual tax amount: $7,947
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 60 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,557/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Pending sale | $759,000$261/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10808165 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2026 | Contingent | $759,000$261/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #CL359606 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2026 | Price change | $759,000-2.7%$261/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10808165 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $780,000+178.6%$268/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #CL359606 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2015 | Sold | $280,000+0.4%$96/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #CM945683 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2015 | Pending sale | $279,000$96/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty #945683 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $279,000$96/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty #945683 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2015 | Pending sale | $279,000$96/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty #945683 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $279,000+50.8%$96/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty #945683 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2013 | Sold | $185,000-17.7%$64/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #CM926639 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2012 | Listing removed | $224,900-22.4%$77/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty #926639 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2010 | Listing removed | $289,900$100/sqft |
Source: Athens Classic Properties #901502 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2010 | Listed for sale | $289,900$100/sqft |
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| 8/20/2010 | Listing removed | $289,900$100/sqft |
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| 5/1/2009 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$100/sqft |
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| 2/23/2008 | Listed for sale | $299,900$103/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #901502 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,947 +5.2% | $281,096 +9.1% |
| 2024 | $7,554 +13.3% | $257,710 +12.4% |
| 2023 | $6,666 +13.2% | $229,301 +17.8% |
| 2022 | $5,890 +21.5% | $194,628 +26.6% |
| 2021 | $4,846 +9.6% | $153,789 +9.6% |
| 2020 | $4,423 +3.1% | $140,266 +2.9% |
| 2019 | $4,288 +4.7% | $136,289 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $4,095 | $130,630 +6% |
| 2017 | $4,095 +6.6% | $123,183 +20.7% |
| 2016 | $3,843 +10.9% | $102,049 +34.9% |
| 2015 | $3,465 +34.7% | $75,657 -1.6% |
| 2014 | $2,572 | $76,885 |
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Neighborhood: 30606
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barrow
- Middle: Clarke
- 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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