Athens Real Estate

Welcome to Athens, a charming city nestled in Limestone County, Alabama. Known for its rich history, natural beauty, and friendly community, Athens is a wonderful place to call home.

Located in the northern part of the state, Athens offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. The city's close proximity to major cities like Huntsville and Birmingham provides residents with easy access to a wide range of cultural, educational, and employment opportunities.

One of the highlights of Athens is its historical significance. The city is home to the Athens State University, the oldest continuously operating institution of higher education in Alabama. History buffs will also appreciate the Athens Historic District, which showcases beautifully preserved buildings from the early 19th century.

Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in Athens. The city is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and the scenic Tennessee River. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, boating, and birdwatching in these stunning natural areas.

In terms of real estate, Athens offers a diverse range of housing options. From charming historic homes to modern subdivisions, there is something to suit every taste and budget. The city's real estate market is known for its affordability, making it an attractive destination for first-time homebuyers and families looking to settle down.

With its rich history, natural beauty, and welcoming community, Athens is a city that offers a high quality of life. Whether you're looking to explore its historical sites, enjoy outdoor adventures, or find your dream home, Athens is a city that has it all.

Newest Listings in Athens

17786 Zehner Road, Athens $319,900

Under Construction-Almost Complete. Very nice 3 Bed, 2 Bath brick home with attached two car garage on half an acre. Spacious open concept kitchen & living room with fire...

3 Beds
2 Baths
21849379 MLS
1,920 SqFt.

26329 Nash Lane, Athens $271,025

Under Construction-Under Construction - Estimated completion is FebruaryThe Aria has an open floor plan featuring large kitchen with island that overlooks the family room...

3 Beds
2 Baths
21849369 MLS
1,683 SqFt.

26319 Nash Lane, Athens $266,305

Under Construction-You’re sure to love this beautiful Freeport with lots of living space! This floor plan offers a luxurious and finished look with crown molding in the m...

4 Beds
2 Baths
21849368 MLS
1,558 SqFt.

26311 Nash Lane, Athens $284,230

Under Construction-You’re sure to love this beautiful Cali with lots of living space! This floor plan with 9'ceilings offers a truly grand entrance . The house chef will ...

4 Beds
2 Baths
21849366 MLS
1,884 SqFt.

26229 Woodfield Drive, Athens $453,900

3 CAR GARAGE - NO CARPET - 12' CEILINGS - EXTENSIVE TRIM. Mayfield A is a 4 bedroom, 3 bath home. Open kitchen has 12' ceiling, soft close custom cabinets w/ undercabinet...

4 Beds
3 Baths
21849350 MLS
2,645 SqFt.

15752 Curtis Lane, Athens $279,900

Welcome to this charming 1860 sq ft brick home nestled on 1.63 acres of serene land. Discover the heart of this abode in its spacious kitchen boasting ample cabinets, a s...

3 Beds
2 Baths
21849340 MLS
1,860 SqFt.

22391 Cantera Drive, Athens $875,000

Amazing custom home! This home has many upgrades including extensive crown molding, coffered ceiling in the dining room, granite, built-ins in family room, laundry room c...

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
21849316 MLS
4,832 SqFt.

14547 Willow Rose Lane, Athens $307,900

Residence 1696 Plan in Natures Cove West right off I-65 and Hwy 72, close to the new Buc-ee's and the heart of Athens with all the conveniences nearby. This new single-st...

3 Beds
2 Baths
21849298 MLS
1,696 SqFt.

14539 Willow Rose Lane, Athens $317,895

Residence 1815 Plan in Natures Cove West right off I-65 and Hwy 72, close to the new Buc-ee's and the heart of Athens with all the conveniences nearby. This new single-st...

4 Beds
2 Baths
21849295 MLS
1,815 SqFt.

22354 Troon Drive, Athens $589,000

Beautiful & Affordable Home, at the Golf Course in Canebrake sub! This home has been well maintained with a new roof in 2023, Beautiful Hardwood flooring/Tile in Kitchen/...

4 Beds
3 Baths
21849291 MLS
3,219 SqFt.

14527 Willow Rose Lane, Athens $306,895

Residence 1660 Plan in Natures Cove West right off I-65 and Hwy 72, close to the new Buc-ee's and the heart of Athens with all the conveniences nearby. This new single-st...

3 Beds
2 Baths
21849293 MLS
1,660 SqFt.

14589 Willow Rose Lane, Athens $342,370

MOVE IN READY. Brand new home! Residence 2104 Plan in Natures Cove West right off I-65 and Hwy 72, close to the new Buc-ee's and the heart of Athens with all the convenie...

4 Beds
3 Baths
21849288 MLS
2,104 SqFt.