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618 Oak St, Athens, 37303

Priced At: $279,000

Property Details for ID: 1312775



SqFt: 2,484
Price SqFt: $112
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2025-08-21T02:29:00Z
Subdivision: J G Berger

Public Remarks: 618 Oak Street, Athens, TN 37303 Offered at $289,000 Welcome to this charming 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom traditional home located in the heart of Athens! With over 2,484 square feet of living space, this spacious residence combines vintage character with modern conveniences—perfect for a growing family or anyone needing extra room. Interior Features Main Level Primary Suite: Includes a private en-suite with a walk-in shower, separate tub, and double sinks. Cozy Living Room: Centered around a wood-burning fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. Flexible Bonus Space: A small room off the living area—perfect as a reading nook, craft room, playroom, or guest space. Bright Kitchen: Ample cabinetry, counter space, and a breakfast area. Opens to a formal dining room large enough to host gatherings. Upstairs Living: Four generously sized bedrooms with high ceilings, plus the second full bath. Extra storage space throughout. Basement: Unfinished but ideal for storage or future expansion. Exterior & Lot Charming Screened Porch: Perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing on fall evenings. Detached Garage/Workshop: One-car space with potential for hobbies or projects. Mature Trees on a .72-Acre Lot: Rolling slope, wooded touches, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Additional Details Year Built: 1930 - full of character with wood crown molding and vintage charm. Flooring: Hardwood, carpet, vinyl, and more. Utilities: Public water & sewer, central heat & cooling (with ceiling fans and window units as needed). Appliances Convey: Refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer, and trash compactor. Location Situated just behind CVS off Decatur Pike, this home offers unbeatable convenience. You're only minutes from shopping, dining, banks, grocery stores, and schools—Athens City Primary, Athens Middle, and McMinn County High School. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious home in the city with timeless appeal and modern function. Schedule your showing today—this one won't last long!

Schools Information

Elementary School: Athens City Primary
Middle / Junior School: Athens
High School: Mcminn

Building Description

Building Style: Traditional
Type: 2 Story
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1930
Total Rooms: 12
SqFt (Total): 2,484
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,284
SqFt (Down Lvl): 700
SqFt (2nd Flr Lvl): 1,200
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Unfinished

  Exterior Features

Features: Porch - Screened
Construction: Block, Brick
Siding: Vinyl

  Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining Area
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Other
Other Rooms: Bedroom Main Level, Extra Storage
Misc Features: Internet Available, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, WasherDryer Connect

  Property Details

Acreages: 0.72
Lot Description: Irregular Lot
View: City

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, New Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: Yes
HOA: No

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type(s): Wood Burning
Cooling Type(s): Central Cooling, Window Unit(s)
Heat Type(s): Central

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Designated Parking, Detached

  Community Features

Outbuildings

Presented By: / Silver Key Realty

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Directions

From HWY 30 turn onto Oak, Home is directly behind CVS



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