This classic brick ranch is located in the established Kingswood community on three quarters of an acre. Inside this recently remodeled, wonderful home you'll find wood floors, soft paint colors, and lots of living space. Just through the front door is a welcoming foyer that opens up into a living room nestled in the front of the house. Off the living room is a cozy dining room with plenty of space and drop-in lighting. In the back of the house is the charming kitchen with appealing custom cabinets, wood shelving, an island with a butcher block counter and bar seating. The spacious great room is situated in the heart of the home and offers an oversized brick fireplace, recessed lighting, and access to the gigantic, covered back porch. The considerable laundry room hosts lots of cabinets, clothes hanging rod, and a large sink. Each of the three main level bedrooms provide bright lighting and ample closet space. Downstairs in the basement is a substantial den area, another room that could be a guest or teen suite, and a full bathroom. Also in the basement, you'll find storage space galore to store whatever is you need. Huge fenced rear yard also features a wooden storage shed. Located within two miles of multiple eateries, shops, and grocery stores. Less than 10 minutes to US-78 and 316.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
0.75 acresLot Size
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jennifer Westmoreland• Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Bought with Jarrett Martin• Corcoran Classic Living
This classic brick ranch is located in the established Kingswood community on three quarters of an acre. Inside this recently remodeled, wonderful home youll find wood floors, soft paint colors, and lots of living space. Just through the front door is a welcoming foyer that opens up into a living room nestled in the front of the house. Off the living room is a cozy dining room with plenty of space and drop-in lighting. In the back of the house is the charming kitchen with appealing custom cabinets, wood shelving, an island with a butcher block counter and bar seating. The spacious great room is situated in the heart of the home and offers an oversized brick fireplace, recessed lighting, and access to the gigantic, covered back porch. The considerable laundry room hosts lots of cabinets, clothes hanging rod, and a large sink. Each of the three main level bedrooms provide bright lighting and ample closet space. Downstairs in the basement is a substantial den area, another room that could be a guest or teen suite, and a full bathroom. Also in the basement, youll find storage space galore to store whatever is you need. Huge fenced rear yard also features a wooden storage shed. Located within two miles of multiple eateries, shops, and grocery stores. Less than 10 minutes to US-78 and 316.
Hive MLS #CM1021209
Oct 21, 2024
Sold
$645,000
Sep 1, 2024
Listed
$645,000
Public Records
Dec 5, 2016
Sold
$253,000
GAMLS #8080173
Dec 2, 2016
Sold
$263,000
Beautifully updated white brick ranch in the very sought after Kingswood subdivision! Large lot with a private backyard; perfect for entertaining! This home was extensively renovated in the last year. Major updates include installing 1800 sq.ft. of gorgeous hardwood floors, opening up the kitchen and main living room space, a total kitchen makeover with luxury appliances and the addition of a large butcher block island, total remodel of all three bathrooms, a full interior and exterior paint job, custom cabinetry in the laundry and install of a large double basin laundry sink. The main floor has a very welcoming and open feel; several large windows offer tons of natural sunlight.
Hive MLS #CM952611
Oct 5, 2016
Listed
$259,900
Public Records
May 28, 2015
Sold
$173,500
GAMLS #7284176
May 13, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jun 6, 2014
Listed
$189,000
Hive MLS #CM939032
May 13, 2014
Listed
$179,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,074 (+40.1%)
$16,000 + $244,045
$260,045
2024
$5,764 (+4.8%)
$16,000 + $168,447
$184,447
2023
$5,498 (+19.4%)
$16,000 + $168,447
$184,447
2022
$4,606 (+8.3%)
$16,000 + $159,934
$175,934
2021
$4,252 (+9.0%)
$16,000 + $128,386
$144,386
2020
$3,902 (+6.5%)
$16,000 + $99,777
$115,777
2019
$3,665 (+5.5%)
$16,000 + $99,777
$115,777
2018
$3,475 (+7.7%)
$16,000 + $91,959
$107,959
2017
$3,226 (+60.0%)
$16,000 + $79,010
$95,010
2016
$2,016 (−24.8%)
$16,000 + $79,010
$95,010
2014
$2,680
$14,000 + $64,946
$78,946
Tax history for 685 Kings Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,074 (+40.1%)
$16,000 + $244,045
$260,045
2024
$5,764 (+4.8%)
$16,000 + $168,447
$184,447
2023
$5,498 (+19.4%)
$16,000 + $168,447
$184,447
2022
$4,606 (+8.3%)
$16,000 + $159,934
$175,934
2021
$4,252 (+9.0%)
$16,000 + $128,386
$144,386
2020
$3,902 (+6.5%)
$16,000 + $99,777
$115,777
2019
$3,665 (+5.5%)
$16,000 + $99,777
$115,777
2018
$3,475 (+7.7%)
$16,000 + $91,959
$107,959
2017
$3,226 (+60.0%)
$16,000 + $79,010
$95,010
2016
$2,016 (−24.8%)
$16,000 + $79,010
$95,010
2014
$2,680
$14,000 + $64,946
$78,946
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.75 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,992
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clarke County
APN
082A C023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
RS-25
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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size : 0.7485
Lot Size Area: 0.7485
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.7485
Zoning: RS-25
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,497
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Timothy Road Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Clarke Middle
High School: Clarke Central
Location Information
Directions: From Athens, travel west on Atlanta Highway to Epps Bridge Parkway. Make a right on Timothy Road at traffic light then a left on HIghland Drive into Kingswood subdivision at Timothy Elementary School. Make another left on Kings Road. The house is on right.
Subdivision Name: Kingswood
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,992
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Clarke County
APN: 082A C023
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Athens Area Association of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Timothy Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Clarke Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
5/10
Clarke Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$643,000 – $779,000
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