3098 Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens, GA 30605

Location, location, location is what this property screams! Minutes from shopping, dining, Five Points, and the University of Georgia! Sitting on 3.72 acres this beautifully renovated historic 1900s cottage serves as an urban retreat. Here you get the old home charm on acreage but are close in proximity to modern conveniences. A historic barn on site can serve as a home for your chickens, goats, or horses, and there's plenty of room for a garden on this charming hobby farm. Rocking chair front porch to greet you. Foyer entrance with stunning restored original hardwood floors throughout the home. The kitchen features new stainless steel kitchen appliances, restored double drainboard sink, and a double-sided floor-to-ceiling fireplace. Updated bathroom with new vanity and large subway tiled shower. Extensive renovations in the last 2 years include new metal roofs on the house and barn, new water heater, connection to city water with the old well being retained for landscaping, beadboard ceilings, Nest thermostats, new ceiling fans and lighting fixtures in most rooms, electrical updates, modular backyard fencing panels, covered lean-to parking for vehicles and equipment on the side of the barn, and extensive landscaping that includes walking trails cleared through the woods in back and a flagstone entryway with pergola in the front. Enjoy evenings spent on the covered back porch overlooking the lush property. The property is on 2 city lots and can be subdivided.