255 E State St, Athens, OH 45701

Warmth, History, and Modern Comfort in Athens. Step back in time without sacrificing comfort in this timeless two-story brick home, just a short stroll from uptown Athens and the beloved Village Bakery. From the inviting covered porch to the wood-burning fireplace, every detail tells a story. Original hardwood floors, pristine woodwork, French doors, and built-in bookshelves whisper stories of the past. Natural light fills the living room, inviting cozy evenings and quiet moments.The flexible first floor includes a full bath and a room that can serve as an office, guest space, or fourth bedroom. The kitchen features soapstone countertops, subway tile, and an island perfect for prep or morning coffee.Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets and a second full bath. A fenced brick patio, blooming perennials, and a detached two-car garage complete the outdoor space. With a newer furnace (2020), a slate roof maintained annually, and a basement with a dedicated workspace, this home blends craftsmanship and care with modern living. Come experience a home where history, charm, and location converge-just blocks from Ohio University and all the best of Athens.