Description
Welcome to beautiful historic lexington, a 20-minute drive to east athens. this sweet, picturesque home originally dates back to the late 1700's with its wavy glass windows and rolling wood floors, it has had quite a history in its 200+ years. located on a quiet street in a beautiful park like setting among grand properties in the historic district. the house sits on a pretty green hill with beautiful old granite steps and a brick walkway leading up to a wraparound porch. the half acre yard is contained in the rear by an ancient stone fence, which makes it feel like your in a storybook setting. you can enjoy the view on the screened in porch which is just off the kitchen. the kitchen has been updated to include quality stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and a stainless steel laundry center. countertops are butcher block and porcelain tile, while floors are waterproof engineered to match the existing original floors of heart pine and oak. also off the kitchen, you'll find a half bath. all bathroom materials are all either marble mosaic or tile...no fiberglass shower stalls or lvp here! the primary enjoys an en suite bath with a wide deep soaking tub. there is a jack and jill bathroom with a shower between the two remaining bedrooms. the bedrooms are large and ceilings are high. the center hall is a room in itself with built in bookcases. all bedrooms open to the center room as does living room via a set of french doors. new hvac using high-efficiency mini splits that have kept the house nice and cozy these cold days, while the tankless water heater and new attic insulation make for great efficiency. the roof is recent as is the paint, and the plumbing and electric have been modernized over the last 25 years. lexington itself is a wonderful community of interesting people many of whom you can meet personally on saturday mornings at the rowdy rooster in town. you will find artists, retired uga faculty and folks that have lived in the community for generations. the downtown is seeing a slow but sure renaissance. the property represents an extraordinary value for the athens area with it's history, style, quality and artfullness. come and see!
Property Type
ResidentialCounty
OglethorpeStyle
HouseAD ID
48653360
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 3
- Bedrooms On Upper Level: 0
- Bedrooms On Lower Level: 0
- Main Bedrooms: 3
- Room Type: Keeping Room
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 2
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
- Full Baths Main: 2
- Baths Full Lower: 0
- Baths Full Upper: 0
Water/Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Interior Features
- Bookcases,High Ceilings,Master On Main Level,Separate Shower,Soaking Tub,Tile Bath
Appliances
- Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Ice Maker,Oven/Range (Combo),Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer
Utilities
- Cable Available,Electricity Available,High Speed Internet,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Water Available
Cooling Features
- Heat Pump
Heating Source
- Heat Pump
Fireplace
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Built Year: 1920
- Roof Type: Composition
- Basement: None
Laundry Features
- In Kitchen
Construction Materials
- Wood Siding
Property Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acr): 0.54
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: None
Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Structure Type: House
- Subdivision: NA
- City: Lexington
- State: GA
- Directions: From US-78 E/Lexington Rd, turn left onto Church Street and then right onto North Gilmer Street after 0.3 miles.
- Property Status: New
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Listing Information
Listing Price Information
- Original List Price: $322,500
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $1294.77
- Tax Year: 23
Home Warranty
- Home Warranty Paid: No
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Off Street
Homeowners Association Information
- Association: No
- Association Fee Includes: None
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: Oglethorpe County Primary/Elem
- High School: Oglethorpe County
- Middle School: Oglethorpe County
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 02/21/2025 @ 11:20
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is a Home, with 3 bedrooms which is recently sold, it has 1,552 sqft, 1 sized lot, and 0 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of Lexington , in zip code 30648, this Oglethorpe County Home , it is in the NA Subdivision, are nearby neighborhoods.