Experience the pinnacle of Normaltown living in this impeccably updated mid-century brick ranch. Set on a rare, oversized 0.34-acre lot, 282 Holman Avenue offers a lifestyle of effortless sophistication and unmatched potential. This residence is uniquely positioned with dual-street frontage on both sidewalk-lined Holman Avenue and the quiet access of Best Drive, providing a level of privacy and versatility seldom found in Athens' historic core. Inside, the home radiates a "warm" aesthetic, where classic 1950s architecture meets contemporary refinement. The heart of the home is the stunningly updated kitchen, featuring a gas range and sleek finishes, perfectly situated for both daily life and grand entertaining. Relax by the flickering light of the wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living room, or transition seamlessly to the vaulted screened porch, a tranquil sanctuary overlooking the sprawling, level backyard. With three generous bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, the layout is as functional as it is inviting. The large, flat yard is a blank canvas, offering ample room for a pool or a lush garden. Perhaps the most significant value lies in the rear access from Best Drive, which presents the ideal footprint for a future detached garage with a luxury guest apartment (ADU) above, perfect for multi-generational living or a high-end rental in this medical community hub. The location is simply unrivaled. You are within a short, scenic stroll of the new University of Georgia Medical College, Piedmont College, and major hospitals. Saturday mornings are spent at the Bishop Park Farmers Market, followed by a coffee at Sips or a legendary slice at Automatic Pizza. This is more than a home in Athens' most vibrant neighborhood.
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Dean Weaver, 372085
Keller Williams Greater Athens
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10700684
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Sold | $626,000-3.7%$365/sqft |
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| 5/9/2026 | Pending sale | $650,000$379/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Price change | $650,000+1.6%$379/sqft |
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| 11/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $640,000$373/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Contingent | $640,000$373/sqft |
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| 9/30/2025 | Price change | $640,000-0.8%$373/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Price change | $645,000-0.8%$376/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $650,000+292.7%$379/sqft |
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| 9/28/2012 | Sold | $165,500-2.6%$96/sqft |
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| 7/18/2012 | Price change | $169,900-8%$99/sqft |
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| 6/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $184,600-0.2%$108/sqft |
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| 7/6/2007 | Sold | $184,950$108/sqft |
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