Now offered at $499,000, 245 Federal Street delivers exceptional value on Athens’ northwest side, with convenient access to downtown Athens, the University of Georgia, and major routes toward Atlanta. Built in December 2021 and meticulously maintained since completion, this 2,215-square-foot Southern-inspired cottage offers the ease of nearly new construction with true low-maintenance living. Located in the Oak Grove community, residents enjoy sidewalks, walking trails, a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and private internal access to Publix—combining neighborhood charm with everyday convenience. Tall ceilings and warm wood floors anchor the main level, where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces. Quartz countertops, a gas range, built-in microwave, French-door refrigerator, and clean modern finishes create a space that feels elevated yet comfortable. Integrated Sonos speakers enhance the living areas and front porch, offering built-in audio for entertaining or relaxing at home. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a true retreat, with room for both sleeping and relaxing with a book, along with a freestanding soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closets. Additional bedrooms are bright and versatile, with the laundry room conveniently located nearby. A screened porch extends the living space outdoors, and rear-alley access with a two-car garage preserves the community’s charming streetscape. Thoughtfully maintained and well-positioned within the neighborhood, this home offers a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking style, convenience, and low-maintenance living.
Single-familyProperty Type
2021Year Built
6,882 sq ftLot Size
$214Price/Sq.Ft.
$157/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ellen McLemore• Corcoran Classic Living
Bought with Laura Wilfong• Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Est. $2,539 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 245 Federal St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10643900
May 29, 2026
Sold
$470,000
$214/sq ft
May 14, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 24, 2026
Price Changed
$475,000
$216/sq ft
Mar 3, 2026
Price Changed
$499,000
$227/sq ft
Nov 13, 2025
Listed
$545,000
$248/sq ft
Now offered at $499,000, 245 Federal Street delivers exceptional value on Athens' northwest side and offers convenient access to downtown Athens, the University of Georgia, and major routes toward Atlanta. Built in December 2021 and meticulously maintained since completion, this 2,215-square-foot Southern-inspired cottage offers the ease of nearly new construction with true low-maintenance living. Located in the Oak Grove community, residents enjoy sidewalks, walking trails, clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and private internal access to Publix, combining neighborhood charm with everyday convenience. Tall ceilings and warm wood floors anchor the main level, while the open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces. Quartz countertops, a gas range, built-in microwave, French-door refrigerator, and clean modern finishes create a space that feels elevated yet comfortable. Integrated Sonos speakers enhance the living areas and even on the front porch, offering built-in audio for entertaining or relaxing at home. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a freestanding soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closets. Additional bedrooms are bright and well-sized, with the laundry room conveniently located nearby. A screened porch extends the living space outdoors, and rear-alley access with a two-car garage preserves the community's charming streetscape. For buyers seeking a move-in ready home near downtown Athens, the University of Georgia, and convenient access toward Atlanta, this thoughtfully cared-for property offers style, technology, and simplicity in one gorgeous package.
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: Convection Oven, Gas Water Heater, Range
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Living Room
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Concrete
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.158
Lot Size Area: 0.158
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.158
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,353
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Underground Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $157
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $157
Schools Information
Elementary School: Whitehead Road Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Burney-Harris-Lyons
High School: Clarke Central
Location Information
Directions: Prince Ave north to Jefferson Rd. Left at Oak Grove. First left onto Charter Oak Dr. and take a Right on Minzner Blvd. Go down the hill and take a right on BoundrySt. that turns into Red Bluff. Home is down on the left.
Subdivision Name: Oak Grove Estates
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2020
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Clarke County
APN: 054B1 L003
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Athens Area Association of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Whitehead Road Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
Clarke Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
5/10
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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
4/10 Wind Factor
20% 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 • 30607
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$483,000 – $585,000
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