CollegeTown Properties is pleased to present Parkside Cottages, a thoughtfully designed, 63-residence cottage community at 1580 Barnett Shoals Road in Athens, Georgia. Comprising 60 one-bedroom residences and three two-bedroom residences for a total of 66 beds, Parkside blends classic neighborhood charm with contemporary comfort in a convenient location near the University of Georgia. Welcoming porches, landscaped grounds, and generous green space give the community an inviting sense of home. Inside, spacious layouts feature 10-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, two-tone cabinetry, farmhouse sinks, tile backsplashes, stainless steel appliances, designer lighting, and hardwood-style flooring. In-home washers and dryers add everyday convenience, while select floor plans offer additional outdoor living space through porches and balconies. The neighborhood extends beyond each front door with a shared lawn, sidewalk connections, convenient onsite parking, and a naturally wooded, enclosed dog park. Together, these features create a relaxed residential setting with room to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. Situated at the intersection of Barnett Shoals Road and Research Drive, Parkside places residents within walking distance of Eastside grocery stores, shopping, and dining. UGA’s main campus, veterinary campus, and downtown Athens are a short drive away, with adjacent Athens-Clarke County bus service providing another convenient connection. Developed and managed by CollegeTown Properties, Parkside offers investors an established cottage community with a distinctive residential character. Its predominantly one-bedroom unit mix, thoughtful finishes, and proximity to university and neighborhood destinations position the property to serve a broad rental audience seeking comfort, convenience, and a welcoming place to call home in Athens.
Multi-familyProperty Type
2025Year Built
2.99 acresLot Size
$9,334Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Chase Lawrence• CollegeTown Properties LLC
Sale and tax history for 1580 Barnett Shoals Road Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
Hive MLS #CL366123
Oct 8, 2026
Listed
$11,500,000
$9,334/sq ft
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Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
RM-2
Mixed Density Residential District
This district is designed to provide an environment suitable for urban living. The RM district is intended for residential uses and appurtenant community services. This district is designed in such a manner that it can be applied to a wide range of areas due to the range of residential densities possible.
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Redfin Estimate for 1580 Barnett Shoals Road Rd
$10,184,915
$1.3M under list price of $11.5M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $233K to $425K.