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159 Morning Pointe Lane, Athens, 37303

Priced At: $289,900

Property Details for ID: 1340471



SqFt: 1,241
Price SqFt: $234
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-05-12T14:50:21Z
Subdivision: Morning Pointe Village

Public Remarks: Experience easy, low-maintenance living in this well-maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath home located in one of Athens' desirable 55+ communities. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, this single-level floor plan features no steps, a spacious living area with a cozy gas fireplace, dedicated laundry room, screened porch, and attached single car garage. Sidewalks in the community make it easy to go visit your neighbor and there is a community bench area to enjoy. This unit stands out with beautiful wood flooring in the living room and primary bedroom, a newer roof, and one of the larger lots available. The private backyard setting is especially unique, featuring landscaped hillside beside and behind the home that creates a peaceful natural backdrop unique in the neighborhood. Enjoy morning coffee or quiet evenings from the screened porch while taking in the added sense of privacy. Ideal for buyers looking to downsize without sacrificing comfort, this home offers easy living with a functional layout, minimal exterior maintenance, and a convenient Athens location close to shopping, medical facilities, dining, and everyday necessities. Selling As Is.

Schools Information

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

Building Description

Building Style: Contemporary
Type: Ranch
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 2004
Total Rooms: 4
SqFt (Total): 1,241
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,241
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: No
Basement Type: Slab

  Exterior Features

Features: Cable Available (TV Only), Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened, Windows - Vinyl
Construction: Frame - Brick
Siding: Vinyl

  Appliances

Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Smoke Detector

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Dining Area: Breakfast Bar, Living RmDining Rm
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Other Rooms: Bedroom Main Level, Extra Storage, LaundryUtility, Mstr Bdrm Main Level, Split Bedroom, Sunroom
Misc Features: Handicap Accessible, Internet Available, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Walk-in Closets, WasherDryer Connect

  Property Details

Acreages: 0.32
Lot Description: Level

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDARural, VA Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: Yes
HOA: Mandatory
HOA Fee: 350
HOA Freq: Quarterly

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type(s): Gas Log
Cooling Type(s): Central Cooling
Heat Type(s): Central

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Main Level

  Community Features

PicnicBarbeque Area, Sidewalks

Outbuildings


Presented By: / CENTURY 21 Legacy

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Directions

Take West Madison past Starr Regional Hospital. Turn left on Matlock. Left on Crestway. Turn Right on Morning Pointe Lane. Home will be on the left. SOP



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