For sale

$214,000

Est. $1,472/mo —

•

1,026

sq ft

285 N Rocksprings St, Athens, GA 30606

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Charming downtown Athens home with investment potential! Welcome to 285 N Rocksprings St, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath property offering 1,026 square feet in one of the most sought-after locations in Athens. Just minutes from the University of Georgia and St. Mary's Hospital, this home is ideal for investors, student housing, or those looking for a primary residence close to everything. Inside, you will find original hardwood floors, two spacious bedrooms, and an updated bathroom. The layout offers functional living space with plenty of natural light and the opportunity to add value with your own updates and improvements. Outside, enjoy a private backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining, along with a single-car driveway providing convenient off-street parking. Located near downtown Athens, you are just minutes from top-rated restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and local entertainment. With strong rental potential and unbeatable proximity to UGA, this property offers a rare opportunity to own in a high-demand Athens location with room to make it your own.

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

4,356 sq ftLot Size

$209Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Lynn Brogdon • RE/MAX Living

Listing updated: Aug 5, 2026 at 01:58pm

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:Hive MLS #CL355340

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$1,472 per month

Principal and interest$1,125

Property taxes

$245

HOA dues

Home insurance

$102

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

Clarke Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

Clarke Central High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

5/10

Provided by GreatSchools

Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Offer insights

285 N Rocksprings St · $214,000

Strong offer

$214K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $214K+ is a strong offer

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 43 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 2% below list price.

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Entrance foyer

Bedrooms
2 main-level bedrooms

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom (main level)

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Range
Refrigerator
Gas water heater

Laundry & utility
Laundry in hall

Heating & cooling
Central heating (natural gas)
Central electric cooling

Sale and tax history for 285 N Rocksprings St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

GAMLS #10759592

Aug 5, 2026

Price Changed

$214,000

$209/sq ft

Jun 22, 2026

Price Changed

$224,000

$218/sq ft

May 6, 2026

Listed

$229,000

$223/sq ft

+26

Charming downtown Athens home with investment potential! Welcome to 285 N Rocksprings St, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath property offering 1,026 square feet in one of the most sought-after locations in Athens. Just minutes from the University of Georgia and St. Marys Hospital, this home is ideal for investors, student housing, or those looking for a primary residence close to everything. Inside, you will find original hardwood floors, two spacious bedrooms, and an updated bathroom. The layout offers functional living space with plenty of natural light and the opportunity to add value with your own updates and improvements. Outside, enjoy a private backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining, along with a single-car driveway providing convenient off-street parking. Located near downtown Athens, you are just minutes from top-rated restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and local entertainment. With strong rental potential and unbeatable proximity to UGA, this property offers a rare opportunity to own in a high-demand Athens location with room to make it your own.

Hive MLS #CL355340

Aug 5, 2026

Price Changed

$214,000

$209/sq ft

Jun 22, 2026

Price Changed

$224,000

$218/sq ft

May 6, 2026

Listed

$229,000

$223/sq ft

APPFOLIO #3

Apr 23, 2026

Rental Removed

$1,500

$1/sq ft

Dec 17, 2025

Price Changed

$1,500

$1/sq ft

Sep 18, 2025

Price Changed

$1,550

$2/sq ft

Jul 5, 2025

Listed for Rent

$1,650

$2/sq ft

TENANTTURNER2 #2

Jul 4, 2025

Rental Removed

$1,650

$2/sq ft

Jun 21, 2025

Listed for Rent

$1,650

$2/sq ft

GAMLS #10295407

Oct 16, 2024

Listing Removed

—

May 7, 2024

Listed

$259,900

$253/sq ft

Hive MLS #CM1017011

Oct 15, 2024

Listing Removed

—

May 7, 2024

Listed

$259,900

$253/sq ft

RENT. #1

Jun 22, 2022

Price Changed

$1,710

$2/sq ft

GAMLS #9028145

Feb 15, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Aug 5, 2021

Listed

$218,800

$213/sq ft

Hive MLS #CM982864

Jan 26, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Jul 21, 2021

Listed

$218,800

$213/sq ft

Hive MLS #CM861402

Dec 31, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Mar 21, 2005

Listed

$79,500

$77/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 14, 2007

Sold

$62,500

$61/sq ft

Hive MLS #CM522827

May 10, 2006

Listed

$65,000

$63/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 8, 2001

Sold

$7,000

$7/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,945 (+14.4%)

$28,000 + $66,847

$94,847

2024

$2,574 (+13.3%)

$20,000 + $62,357

$82,357

2023

$2,271 (+12.6%)

$20,000 + $62,357

$82,357

2022

$2,017 (+16.2%)

$20,000 + $52,667

$72,667

2021

$1,736 (+6.7%)

$20,000 + $43,239

$63,239

2020

$1,627 (+7.8%)

$20,000 + $28,270

$48,270

2019

$1,509 (+29.2%)

$20,000 + $28,270

$48,270

2018

$1,168 (+6.6%)

$20,000 + $24,446

$44,446

2017

$1,096 (+0.8%)

$12,000 + $20,276

$32,276

2016

$1,087 (+18.0%)

$12,000 + $20,276

$32,276

2014

$921

$12,000 + $15,062

$27,062

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

48 ft.

Lot depth

96 ft.

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1987

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,026

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,026

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Clarke County

APN

122B3 E017

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.

RM-1

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.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Cemetery
Park & open space

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

5/10 Wind Factor

25% 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 • 30606

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

82/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.4 hrs

6 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 285 N Rocksprings St

$206,262

$7,738 under list price of $214K

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Rental earnings

Est. $1,404 per month, based on comparable rentals

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