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Sold for $450,000
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    196 Avalon Drive, Athens, GA 30606

    4beds
    2,368sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1980
    0.58 Acres Lot
    $450,100 Zestimate®
    $190/sqft
    $2,442 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $450,100

    $414,000 - $491,000

    $2,442/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this inviting modern contemporary home in the highly sought-after Kingswood neighborhood of Athens — where exceptional location meets thoughtful design and everyday livability. Situated on a fully fenced 0.58-acre corner lot, this 2,368-square-foot residence offers the perfect blend of style, space, and privacy. Inside, the open floor plan is anchored by a light-filled great room, dining area, and beautifully updated kitchen centered around an oversized island — perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A fireplace with wood-burning stove adds warmth and character, while hardwood floors and contemporary light fixtures enhance the home’s modern aesthetic. Remodeled baths showcase timeless slate tile, and flexible living spaces provide endless possibilities — with one bedroom and bath on the main floor and an additional room offering options for a home office, yoga studio, game room, or music retreat. The fresh exterior boasts a new roof and paint! Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the screened porch and adjoining deck overlook the private backyard, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening entertaining. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy a distinctive modern home on a spacious lot in one of Athens’ most desirable communities — where style, comfort, and location come together beautifully.

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    Listed by:

    Bryan Bufford 706-338-0005,

    Georgia Home Partners Realty

    Bought with:

    Joe Purcell, 173797

    Keller Williams Greater Athens

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CL348588MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, No Hot Water
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Separate Shower
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,368 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 0
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Panoramic
    Lot
    • Size: 0.58 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 074C A007
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    Condition
    • Year built: 1980

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $190/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $421,081
    • Annual tax amount: $5,230
    • Date on market: 2/16/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 186 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Other
    • Ownership type: Homeowner/Owner

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/26/2026Listing removed$2,950$1/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10790488 Report a problem
    8/21/2026Sold$450,000-8%$190/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #CL348588 Report a problem
    8/8/2026Contingent$489,000$207/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #CL348588 Report a problem
    7/28/2026Price change$489,000-2%$207/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10692493 Report a problem
    6/22/2026Listed for rent$2,950$1/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10790488 Report a problem
    6/20/2026Price change$499,000-5%$211/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10692493 Report a problem
    4/6/2026Price change$525,000-4.5%$222/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10692493 Report a problem
    2/16/2026Listed for sale$550,000+155.8%$232/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #CL348588 Report a problem
    5/9/2014Sold$215,000+2.4%$91/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #CM937462 Report a problem
    4/13/2014Price change$209,900+0.4%$89/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blanton Properties #937462 Report a problem
    4/2/2014Pending sale$209,000$88/sqft
    Source: PRUDENTIAL BLANTON PROP. #937462 Report a problem
    4/2/2014Listed for sale$209,000+13.7%$88/sqft
    Source: PRUDENTIAL BLANTON PROP. #937462 Report a problem
    2/19/2014Sold$183,749$78/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,230 +8.4%$168,432 +9.1%
    2024$4,825 +5.8%$154,396 +5.8%
    2023$4,562 +13.5%$145,990 +15.8%
    2022$4,021 +12.3%$126,047 +18.6%
    2021$3,580 +7.9%$106,240 +8.7%
    2020$3,318 +7%$97,734 +7%
    2019$3,101 +5.3%$91,330 +5.3%
    2018$2,945 0%$86,743 +7.5%
    2017$2,945 +7.5%$80,722 +4.3%
    2016$2,741 +4.3%$77,424 -4.9%
    2015$2,629 -5.1%$81,426 +10.3%
    2014$2,769 $73,795
    2013-- --
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    2000$1,277 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 30606

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