SOLD DEC 5, 2025

Off market dec 2025 for $350K

$403,674

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,380/mo

•

1,328

sq ft

697 Barber St, Athens, GA 30601

About this home

Adorable 3br/2ba bungalow for sale in Newtown, just one mile from downtown Athens. Featuring new flooring, tile bathrooms, metal roof, and laundry room, this property combines comfort and convenience. Front and back porches overlook a large private back yard. You'll be next to tons of great spots- cafés, restaurants, bars, a bookstore, a gym, and more. With its prime location and move-in-ready updates, this is an opportunity to own a home in one of Athens’ most walkable, desirable neighborhoods.

Single-familyProperty Type

1945Year Built

9,148 sq ftLot Size

$304Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Melinda Edwards • Corcoran Classic Living

Bought with Chad Clark • BHHS Georgia Properties (Athen

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•Source:Hive MLS #CL342287

Redfin Estimate

$403,674

$54K since sold in December 2025$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 3.5% higher than the average sale price ($390K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$540,000
A
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SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$130,000
B
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SOLD NOV 21, 2025
$564,500
C
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
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SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$175,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,378 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$525,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,620 sq ft
305 King Ave, Athens, GA 30606
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$405,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,218 sq ft
680 Belvoir Heights Hts, Athens, GA 30606

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$2,430/mo

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Market trends in 30601, GA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.7%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$414K

$46K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

2 days MoM

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19 MoM

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Sale history for 697 Barber St

Date

Event

Price

GAMLS #10633452

Dec 5, 2025

Sold

$350,000

$264/sq ft

Nov 2, 2025

Contingent

—

Oct 29, 2025

Listed

$324,900

$245/sq ft

Adorable 3br/2ba bungalow for sale in Newtown, just one mile from downtown Athens. Featuring new flooring, tile bathrooms, metal roof, and laundry room, this property combines comfort and convenience. Front and back porches overlook a large private back yard. You'll be next to tons of great spots- cafes, restaurants, bars, a bookstore, a gym, and more. With its prime location and move-in-ready updates, this is an opportunity to own a home in one of Athens' most walkable, desirable neighborhoods.

Hive MLS #CL342287

Dec 5, 2025

Sold

$350,000

$264/sq ft

Oct 29, 2025

Listed

$324,900

$245/sq ft

GAMLS #8228359

Feb 15, 2018

Sold

$166,500

$125/sq ft

Jul 20, 2017

Listed

$169,990

$128/sq ft

This Clarke County home has just been renovated! It has 3br/2ba and sits on a .21 acre lot in a very convenient Athens area. Walking distance from downtown! This kitchen has brand new granite counter tops, travertine back splash, and wood laminate flooring that carries into the living room and common areas. The master suite has tile flooring, tile tub surround, new fixtures and hardware, and new carpet in the bedroom. New flooring, paint, fixtures, and hardware throughout! Large covered front patio and a fenced in back yard! New metal roof, new HVAC, new gutters, new driveway and so much more! This area is also zoned for commercial use if needed. Chase Elementary schools and walking distance to UGA! Move right in to this Athens home! Owner/agent

Hive MLS #CM957592

Jul 20, 2017

Listed

$169,990

$128/sq ft

Hive MLS #CM957224

Jul 3, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jun 30, 2017

Listed

$250,000

$188/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 3, 2017

Sold

$80,000

$60/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,329 (−20.8%)

$30,000 + $111,143

$141,143

2025

$4,204 (+4.6%)

$25,000 + $110,394

$135,394

2024

$4,019 (+56.8%)

$25,000 + $103,620

$128,620

2023

$2,563 (−16.3%)

$25,000 + $103,620

$128,620

2022

$3,063 (+20.6%)

$25,000 + $90,988

$115,988

2021

$2,539 (+24.9%)

$25,000 + $81,005

$106,005

2020

$2,032 (+5.8%)

$22,500 + $47,800

$70,300

2019

$1,922 (−33.9%)

$22,500 + $47,800

$70,300

2018

$2,907 (+167.5%)

$20,000 + $46,600

$66,600

2017

$1,086 (−19.1%)

$17,600 + $14,400

$32,000

2014

$1,343

$17,680 + $21,764

$39,444

Tax history for 697 Barber St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,329 (−20.8%)

$30,000 + $111,143

$141,143

2025

$4,204 (+4.6%)

$25,000 + $110,394

$135,394

2024

$4,019 (+56.8%)

$25,000 + $103,620

$128,620

2023

$2,563 (−16.3%)

$25,000 + $103,620

$128,620

2022

$3,063 (+20.6%)

$25,000 + $90,988

$115,988

2021

$2,539 (+24.9%)

$25,000 + $81,005

$106,005

2020

$2,032 (+5.8%)

$22,500 + $47,800

$70,300

2019

$1,922 (−33.9%)

$22,500 + $47,800

$70,300

2018

$2,907 (+167.5%)

$20,000 + $46,600

$66,600

2017

$1,086 (−19.1%)

$17,600 + $14,400

$32,000

2014

$1,343

$17,680 + $21,764

$39,444

*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

Stories

Lot width

60 ft.

Lot depth

150 ft.

Lot size

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

1,328

Year built

1945

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Clarke County

APN

114B 003

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.

E-I

Employment Industrial District

The purpose of this district is to provide for a variety of uses such as office or manufacturing in an aesthetic environment and having a minimal impact on surrounding uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Convenience store
Laundromat
Manufacturing
Self-Storage / mini-Storage
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Hotel / motel
Office
Research & development
Veterinary clinic

Property details

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Basement Details: Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Other
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Fencing: Fenced

Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Brick, Other

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 Features: City Lot
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 0.21
Lot Size Area: 0.21
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.21

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,019

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Underground Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School: Chase Street
Middle Or Junior School: Clarke Middle
High School: Clarke Central

Location Information
Directions: From the loop exit Chase St go inside loop and turn left on Oneta St. Turn right on Barber St. Home on right
Subdivision Name: New Town

Community Information
Community Features: None

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,328
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Clarke County
APN: 114B 003

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Athens Area Association of REALTORS

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Clarke Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

5/10

Clarke Central High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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 • 30601

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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$384,000 – $465,000

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Home values near 697 Barber St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
762 Barber St, Athens, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2052 Sq. Ft.	$543,605
672 Barber St, Athens, GA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1030 Sq. Ft.	$397,532
744 Barber St, Athens, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1817 Sq. Ft.	$468,537
665 Barber St, Athens, GA - Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5940 Sq. Ft.	$1,253,712
280 Athens Ave, Athens, GA 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1518 Sq. Ft.	$383,293
283 Athens Ave, Athens, GA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1302 Sq. Ft.	$378,075
170 Stevens St, Athens, GA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$309,864

Address	Redfin Estimate
750 Barber St, Athens, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2052 Sq. Ft.	$530,895
686 Barber St, Athens, GA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 951 Sq. Ft.	$374,670
734 Barber St, Athens, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1177 Sq. Ft.	$296,998
285 Savannah Ave, Athens, GA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 899 Sq. Ft.	$258,839
290 Athens Ave, Athens, GA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 691 Sq. Ft.	$224,266
160 Stevens St, Athens, GA - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1552 Sq. Ft.	$344,270
166 Athens Ave, Athens, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1386 Sq. Ft.	$383,900

Address	Redfin Estimate
764 Barber St, Athens, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2080 Sq. Ft.	$605,333
664 Barber St, Athens, GA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1065 Sq. Ft.	$248,650
760 Barber St, Athens, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1192 Sq. Ft.	$385,247
180 Stevens St, Athens, GA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$406,022
190 Stevens St, Athens, GA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1198 Sq. Ft.	$264,372
283 Savannah Ave, Athens, GA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1143 Sq. Ft.	$204,325
281 Athens Ave, Athens, GA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1748 Sq. Ft.	$445,133

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