170 Old Commerce Road
Description
Welcome to 170 Old Commerce Road Extension, a unique property that combines the charm of yesteryears with the conveniences of modern living. Nestled on a generous .73-acre lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, built nearly a century ago, still boasts timeless features alongside its tasteful updates. Upon entering, you'll be swept away by the home's historic character, evident in its classic architecture and inviting...Charming Classic with Modern Updates, Plus Mother-in-Law Suite in Historic Athens
Welcome to 170 Old Commerce Road Extension, a unique property that combines the charm of yesteryears with the conveniences of modern living. Nestled on a generous .73-acre lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, built nearly a century ago, still boasts timeless features alongside its tasteful updates. Upon entering, you'll be swept away by the home's historic character, evident in its classic architecture and inviting interior. While updated for comfort and style, the home retains original elements that are sure to enchant history and architecture enthusiasts. The attached mother-in-law suite provides additional privacy and space - perfect for guests or extended family. The suite ensures a private living arrangement while still being connected to the main home. An elegant sunroom offers the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining, while the one-car detached garage and expansive shop provide ample space for projects or storage. One of the unique features of this property is the old general store. Equipped with plumbing and electricity, this could serve as a fantastic home office, art studio, or additional recreational space, providing endless possibilities for customization. Located in historic Athens, Georgia, you're not far from the city's vibrant music scene, unique shopping, and gourmet eateries. Experience the blend of city convenience and quiet, country living in this stunning property. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Athens history. Visit 170 Old Commerce Road Extension today and fall in love with its classic charm and modern comfort.
- Listed by: Sean Hayes • Virtual Properties Realty.com
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$290,000
Avg days on market
35
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Athens, GA
9 comparable properties found
$310,000
Sold 05/28/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,980
- Square Feet
- 1.57
- Acres
$297,000
Sold 02/27/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,627
- Square Feet
- 2.21
- Acres
$310,000
Sold 07/24/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,787
- Square Feet
- 0.19
- Acres
$285,000
Sold 01/30/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,046
- Square Feet
- 0.84
- Acres
$300,000
Sold 05/28/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,717
- Square Feet
- 0.19
- Acres
$285,000
Sold 06/02/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,850
- Square Feet
- 0.45
- Acres
$290,000
Sold 05/15/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,850
- Square Feet
- 0.43
- Acres
$274,990
Sold 06/05/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,660
- Square Feet
- 0.35
- Acres
Location
Sold By EXP Realty, LLC., Patricia Mcrae
$1,535 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$1,468
$67
$0
1Property Information for 170 Old Commerce Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $801 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Jackson County
- Subdivision Complex: No recorded subdivision
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Ranch, Traditional
- Exterior: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Other
- Num Of Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
- Property Attached: No
- Waterfront Features: None
Building Information
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1930
- Lot Size: 0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
Summary
- Community Features: None
- Directions: GA Loop 10 to exit 12. Left on US-441. Left on Commerce Rd, left on Short Street, left on Old Commerce Ext. Home will be on left.
- Lake Name: None
- View: Other
- Coordinates: -83.418543, 34.054967
- Parcel Number: 017A 070
- Tax Year: 2022
- Master Association Fee: $.00
- HOA Rent Restrictions: No
- Association: No
- Block: N/A
- Tax Legal Description: 0.424 ACRE PLAT BOOK 83 PG 47
- Tax Lot: N/A
- Elementary School: Jackson - Other
- High School: East Jackson
- Middle School: East Jackson
- # of Carport Spaces: 1
- Open Parking: Yes
Agent
- Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Central
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Other
- Interior Features: Other
- Levels/Stories: One
- Other Equipment: None
- Window Features: None
- Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
- Diningroom Features: None
- Kitchen Features: Solid Surface Counters, Other
- Master Bathroom Features: Other
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Main Bedrooms: 4
- Total Half Baths: 0
- Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
- Main Full Baths: 2
- Additional Rooms: Bathroom, Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
- Accessibility Features: None
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Fencing: None
- Horse Amenities: None
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
- Pool Features: None
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Other
- Roof Type: Composition
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
- Spa Features: None
- Laundry Features: In Hall
- Pool Private: No
- Road Frontage Type: Other
- Other Structures: Other
Property
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: Electricity Available
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: None
- Assumable: No
- Home Warranty: No
- Plat Book: 83
- Plat Page: 47
- Property Condition: Resale
- Possession: Close Of Escrow
- Green Energy Efficient: None
- Green Energy Generation: None
- Section/GMD: N/A
- SqFt Source: Public Records
- Square Footage: 2051.0
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Land lot: N/A
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
- Acreage Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Dimensions: 191 x 106x161x107
- Current Zoning: R1
Rental
- Terms: FHA
- Land Lease: No
- Occupant Types: Vacant
Public Records for 170 Old Commerce Road
Taxable Value
Land
$4,440Additions
$18,160Tax Record
2021
$793 ($66 / month)Home Facts
Beds
0Baths
2Total Finished SqFt
2,051 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
2,051 SqFtStories
1Lot Size
18,295 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1930Year Renovated
1940Zoning
RESIDENTIALCounty
JACKSONAPN
017A 070Schools near 170 Old Commerce Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 7 | |||
| Public - | 8 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
South Jackson Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
East Jackson Middle School Public6 to 7 | ||
East Jackson Comprehensive High School Public8 to 12 | ||
Legacy Knoll Middle School Public6 to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
Similar Homes
Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 170 Old Commerce Road, Athens, GA 30607 | $275,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,051 | 18,295 |
$285,000 | 5 | 4 | – | 21,344 | |
$99,900 | 3 | 3 | – | 19,602 | |
$38,000 | – | 1 | 1,476 | 35,719 | |
$178,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 56,628 | |
– | – | 2 | 952 | – | |
$115,000 | – | – | – | 40,510 | |
$11,000 | – | 2 | 1,182 | 17,860 | |
– | – | – | – | 10,890 | |
– | – | 1 | 720 | – | |
– | – | 1 | 780 | – | |
$65,000 | – | 1 | 604 | 27,443 | |
– | – | 3 | 1,792 | 217,800 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,960 | 51,836 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,170 | 43,996 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,960 | 70,567 |
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