Escape to the tranquility of a mountain-esque retreat nestled within Colbert's sought-after Kingston Greens neighborhood. This charming cabin-style abode welcomes you with floor-to-ceiling windows at every turn, offering serene views and the comforting ambiance that a getaway exudes. With vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a striking pieced stone fireplace, each corner boasts warmth and character. Welcomed by the foyer accented by a cottage-style door, the excitement begins to mound as the sunlit living spaces come alive. Hosting a sunken-floor living room that extends to the dining area, entertaining is made easy. A secondary casual dining space is extended just off the kitchen, providing the option for an expanded great room if you prefer. To your delight, the updated kitchen features custom cabinets including extra pantry cabinetry, and sleek granite countertops offering ample space for meal prep while you take in the tranquil views of the rear yard. The main floor is complete with a spacious owner’s suite option, featuring ample closet space and private entrance to the full bath. Ascend the stairs to discover an airy loft with custom built-in bookshelves, perfect for creating your own library or home office. Whimsical balcony views and triple windows enhance the vibe and truly creates a soothing space for pure relaxation. The upper level also offers a second private bedroom and full bath that allows you to create an additional all-inclusive suite. A rare design, the daylight terrace level offers flexibility with a third owner’s suite option, ideal for guests or perfect for a rec. room. This daylight basement not only provides, convenient space, and durable laminate floors, it also provides a full bath, houses the laundry room and features multiple closets…creating the perfect multi-functional space. Outside, a generous wooded . 79-acre lot bordered by a babbling creek invites relaxation on the oversized deck. With its unique style and thoughtful design, this home exudes independent flair and stands out as a true gem.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
0.79 acresLot Size
4 spacesParking
Listed by Kathy Pollock• Keller Williams Greater Athens
Escape to the tranquility of a mountain-esque retreat nestled within Colberts sought-after Kingston Greens neighborhood. This charming cabin-style abode welcomes you with floor-to-ceiling windows at every turn, offering serene views and the comforting ambiance that a getaway exudes. With vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a striking pieced stone fireplace, each corner boasts warmth and character. Welcomed by the foyer accented by a cottage-style door, the excitement begins to mound as the sunlit living spaces come alive. Hosting a sunken-floor living room that extends to the dining area, entertaining is made easy. A secondary casual dining space is extended just off the kitchen, providing the option for an expanded great room if you prefer. To your delight, the updated kitchen features custom cabinets including extra pantry cabinetry, and sleek granite countertops offering ample space for meal prep while you take in the tranquil views of the rear yard. The main floor is complete with a spacious owners suite option, featuring ample closet space and private entrance to the full bath. Ascend the stairs to discover an airy loft with custom built-in bookshelves, perfect for creating your own library or home office. Whimsical balcony views and triple windows enhance the vibe and truly creates a soothing space for pure relaxation. The upper level also offers a second private bedroom and full bath that allows you to create an additional all-inclusive suite. A rare design, the daylight terrace level offers flexibility with a third owners suite option, ideal for guests or perfect for a rec. room. This daylight basement not only provides, convenient space, and durable laminate floors, it also provides a full bath, houses the laundry room and features multiple closets creating the perfect multi-functional space. Outside, a generous wooded .79-acre lot bordered by a babbling creek invites relaxation on the oversized deck. With its unique style and thoughtful design, this home exudes independent flair and stands out as a true gem.
Hive MLS #CM1015148
Aug 2, 2024
Sold
$315,000
Mar 28, 2024
Listed
$318,500
GAMLS #8977353
Jul 2, 2021
Sold
$246,000
May 18, 2021
Pending
—
May 13, 2021
Listed
$215,000
Contemporary Character abounds in this Kingston Greens wood siding home with stone detail! Features of this 3 bedroom, 3 bath property include a bedroom and a bathroom on each level, all new hardwood floors in 2020 through main floor living areas, recently remodeled kitchen, vaulted great room with stone fireplace surround to ceiling, and new roof in 2020. The full kitchen remodel was also completed in 2020 and includes new cabinets, granite counters, lighting and new windows across the back of the kitchen to brighten it all up! With a full bath and bedroom in place upstairs, you will find a large sitting room/bonus area that could be enclosed to create another bedroom. The basement features a large room that is the 3rd bedroom or can be used as a den. A full bathroom with laundry room finishes out the interior basement space. A handy built-in shed space is accessible from under the deck. Outside, take in the beauty of the wooded front of the property and enjoy sitting on the large deck overlooking the back yard with its very own tree house. So much to offer on a large 3/4 acre lot in an incredibly desirable neighborhood that is so close to schools, within 15 minutes to a bustling shopping area, and under 25 minutes to downtown Athens and UGA!
Hive MLS #CM981491
May 13, 2021
Listed
$215,000
GAMLS #3185017
Oct 2, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Oct 1, 2012
Relisted
—
Jun 1, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Mar 9, 2012
Price Changed
$108,000
Feb 8, 2012
Listed
$120,000
Hive MLS #CM925975
Feb 7, 2012
Listed
$96,000
Hive MLS #CM906868
Feb 1, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Oct 16, 2008
Listed
$139,900
Hive MLS #CM905194
Sep 30, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jul 23, 2008
Listed
$149,500
Hive MLS #CM520037
Dec 31, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Aug 22, 2002
Listed
$155,900
Public Records
Sep 29, 1998
Sold
$125,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,186 (+12.7%)
$14,400 + $110,991
$125,391
2024
$2,827 (+9.1%)
$14,400 + $110,991
$125,391
2023
$2,591 (+4.7%)
$14,400 + $96,882
$111,282
2022
$2,475 (+54.5%)
$14,400 + $75,344
$89,744
2021
$1,602 (−0.2%)
$14,400 + $40,083
$54,483
2020
$1,605 (+7.9%)
$14,400 + $39,806
$54,206
2019
$1,487 (+1.7%)
$14,400 + $35,431
$49,831
2018
$1,462 (−2.5%)
$14,400 + $34,483
$48,883
2017
$1,499 (+20.7%)
$14,400 + $35,521
$49,921
2016
$1,242 (+11.5%)
$14,400 + $35,521
$49,921
2015
$1,114 (+6.8%)
$9,940 + $30,871
$40,811
2014
$1,043
$9,940 + $28,167
$38,107
Tax history for 701 Kingston Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,186 (+12.7%)
$14,400 + $110,991
$125,391
2024
$2,827 (+9.1%)
$14,400 + $110,991
$125,391
2023
$2,591 (+4.7%)
$14,400 + $96,882
$111,282
2022
$2,475 (+54.5%)
$14,400 + $75,344
$89,744
2021
$1,602 (−0.2%)
$14,400 + $40,083
$54,483
2020
$1,605 (+7.9%)
$14,400 + $39,806
$54,206
2019
$1,487 (+1.7%)
$14,400 + $35,431
$49,831
2018
$1,462 (−2.5%)
$14,400 + $34,483
$48,883
2017
$1,499 (+20.7%)
$14,400 + $35,521
$49,921
2016
$1,242 (+11.5%)
$14,400 + $35,521
$49,921
2015
$1,114 (+6.8%)
$9,940 + $30,871
$40,811
2014
$1,043
$9,940 + $28,167
$38,107
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Sloping
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Sloped
Lot Size : 0.79
Lot Size Area: 0.79
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.79
Zoning Description: Single Family
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,590
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $75
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $6.25
Schools Information
Elementary School: Colbert
Middle Or Junior School: Madison County Middle
High School: Madison County
Location Information
Directions: Loop 10 to Exit 10D onto US-29 N. Turn right at Athens Tech onto Hull Rd./Hwy. 72. Continue to Colbert and turn left at light onto N. Fourth St. In 1.5 miles take a right into Kingston Greens onto Kingston Rd. Continue left onto Kingston Rd. The property will be on the right with sign.
Subdivision Name: Kingston Greens
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,110
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Madison County
APN: 0071A 071
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Athens Area Association of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Colbert Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
Madison County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
5/10
Madison County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Colbert, GA • 30628
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Sun exposure
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
$345,000 – $418,000
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