Charming East Athens bungalow nestled on a desirable corner lot! This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of character and timeless appeal. Beautiful hardwood floors, a welcoming front porch perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings, and a durable metal roof create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The soothing sound of rain on the metal roof adds to the home’s unique charm. Recently renovated, this property features a new HVAC system, fresh interior paint, and updated appliances, offering a move-in-ready feel with modern comforts. Cozy in size yet rich in personality, this cottage blends classic East Athens charm with valuable recent improvements. Excellent investment opportunity! The home is currently tenant occupied with a lease in place for the next 12 months, providing immediate rental income for the new owner. Whether you’re expanding your investment portfolio or seeking a low-maintenance income-producing property, this home is an outstanding opportunity. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, the University of Georgia, and everything Athens has to offer, this charming property combines location, character, and investment potential in one attractive package. Don’t miss your chance to own a little piece of East Athens charm!
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
5,445 sq ftLot Size
$290Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Jerry Jackson• Stirling Real Estate Advisors
Charming East Athens bungalow nestled on a desirable corner lot! This quaint 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of character and curb appeal, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious front porch perfect for morning coffee, and a newer HVAC system for added comfort and efficiency. The metal roof not only adds durability but creates the soothing sound of rain that makes this home feel even more inviting. Cozy in size yet rich in charm, this property offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with timeless appeal. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everything Athens has to offer, this adorable cottage is ideal for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone seeking a peaceful place to call home. Don't miss this opportunity to own a little piece of East Athens charm!
Hive MLS #CL358120
Jun 11, 2026
Listed
$219,000
$290/sq ft
Hive MLS #CM1003475
Jun 28, 2023
Sold
$177,000
$234/sq ft
Nov 15, 2022
Listed
$185,755
$246/sq ft
2br/1ba 4 minutes to UGA With a fenced in back yard With a carport Fresh paint and refinished hardwood floors throughout
Public Records
Mar 8, 2017
Sold
$553,600
$733/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 2006
Sold
$53,500
$71/sq ft
Hive MLS #CM683812
Dec 21, 2005
Listed
$57,500
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,761 (+1.1%)
$24,000 + $32,719
$56,719
2025
$1,742 (+4.1%)
$24,000 + $32,093
$56,093
2024
$1,673 (+45.8%)
$24,000 + $29,535
$53,535
2023
$1,147 (+16.8%)
$24,000 + $29,535
$53,535
2022
$982 (+20.0%)
$18,000 + $18,715
$36,715
2021
$819 (+11.8%)
$16,000 + $14,793
$30,793
2020
$732 (+8.4%)
$10,400 + $11,324
$21,724
2019
$676 (+48.5%)
$10,400 + $11,324
$21,724
2018
$455 (−23.7%)
$10,400 + $9,498
$19,898
2017
$596 (+2.0%)
$10,400 + $7,150
$17,550
2016
$584 (−0.3%)
$10,400 + $7,150
$17,550
2014
$586
$10,400 + $6,822
$17,222
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
73 ft.
Lot depth
71 ft.
Lot size
5,183 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1999
Finished Sq. Ft.
755
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
755
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clarke County
APN
172C2 H022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
RS-5
Single-Family Residential District
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
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, 16 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 • 30601
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Athens. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 665 Branch St
$214,721
$4,279 under list price of $219K
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