This adorable cottage, located in the perfect location, is the ideal starter home or investment property. This 2 Bed, 1 Bath house is anchored by its great room that flows to the kitchen with custom backsplash, stainless steel appliance package, including brand new fridge, and spacious pantry. Also on the main floor is the sizable primary bedroom with walk-in closet and adjacent full bathroom and laundry closet (comes with stackable washer and dryer). Follow the staircase up to a large lofted second bedroom with newly steam-cleaned carpet. Outside you will find the covered deck overlooking the private, fenced in backyard perfect for a dog or two. Enjoy quiet living while minutes away from UGA Campus and Downtown. This home is being sold as is. Showings may begin Thursday, 6/10 at 9am.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
106 ft.
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2007
Sq. Ft.
962
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clarke County
APN
163D4 B012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
RS-5
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of the RS district is to stabilize and protect the owner occupied housing characteristics of the district and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life.
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Total: 0
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Types: Great Room, Loft, Other
Exterior
Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Deed Book: 3473
Deed Page: 60
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 5227.2
Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.2
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Private
Building Information
Year Built: 2007
Building Area Total: 962
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 163D4 B012
Tax Annual Amount: 1763.15
Tax Year: 2020
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional 90%
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Howard B Stroud
Middle Or Junior School: Coile
High School: Cedar Shoals
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 140 Griffeth Street, Athens GA 30601
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30601
Country: US
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -83.36710599999999,33.9659123
Directions: From the GA-10 Loop, going towards the city of Athens, take exit 11 onto North Ave. Take a Left onto Strickland Ave. Go about 1/2 mile, then take Right onto Odd St. House will be at the intersection between Odd St. and Griffeth St.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 962
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Clarke County
APN: 163D4 B012
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 28
Listing Information
List Price: 199000
Search Price: 215000
Close Price: 215000
Listing Id: 8992946
Original List Price: 199000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2021-06-09
Close Date: 2021-07-14
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-06-14
Off Market Date: 2021-06-14
Around this home
Schools
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
2/10
Coile Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
3/10
Cedar Shoals High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Athens, GA • 30601
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
3.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$262,000 – $317,000
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