$557,208
$207K since last sold$60K since August
This home's estimate is 49% higher than the average sale price ($374K) of 5 comparable homes.
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$557,208
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2,604
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1608 Lexington Rd, Athens, GA 30605
About this home
Great redevelopment opportunity conveniently located on US Hwy 78/Lexington Road just minutes from downtown Athens and UGA. This site is 5+/- acres right at the intersection of Lexington Road and Winterville Road. The site is zoned Commercial General (C-G) on the front 2 acres and Residential Multifamily (RM-1) the back 3 acres. The current residential density is 24-beds an acre in the C-G zoning and 16-beds an acre in the RM-1 zoning. This gives the site a total density of 96 bedrooms. Additionally, the Commercial General zoning allows for retail, office, hotels, restaurants, and more. This site currently has 3 older rental houses on it with some income currently in-place. Highly visible location on one of the busiest corridors in Athens. This property is located on US Hwy 78/Lexington Road just outside the Athens Perimeter at the intersection of Lexington Road and Winterville Road. It is adjacent to the AMC movie theater and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, Downtown Athens, and The University of Georgia.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
1.39 acresLot Size
$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
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Market trends in 30605, GA
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
97.6%
+0.3% MoM
Median sale price
$330K
$2K MoM
Avg. days on market
51d
1 days MoM
Recently sold homes
147
24 MoM
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$530,000 – $641,000
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