256 Cherokee Ridge

4,299 Sq. Ft.
$87 / Sq. Ft.
4,299
Sq. Ft.
$87
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price reduction to $375,000. So much house for the Price! Almost 3,000 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Located in West Athens, this brick two story home has so much to offer. Outside there is a very large backyard, all fenced in with a green house toward the back. This could be a gardener's dream. You will you have a double garage, that accesses right into the kitchen, but there is also additional parking to the right of the garage for at least two more cars. The living room features an...Price reduction to $375,000. So much house for the Price! Almost 3,000 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Located in West Athens, this brick two story home has so much to offer. Outside there is a very large backyard, all fenced in with a green house toward the back. This could be a gardener's dream. You will you have a double garage, that accesses right into the kitchen, but there is also additional parking to the right of the garage for at least two more cars. The living room features an inviting fireplace and two large windows in front to let in lots of sunshine. The living area opens up to a dining area and the kitchen. This is where you will find the french door leading to the spacious deck and overlooking the backyard. The dining area is large enouch to seat 12 comfortably. The kitchen features lots of cabinets and more bookshelves and storage just around the corner in the hall. There is a nice size laundry room off the hallway as well. The main bedroom is on the first/main floor and has beautiful light coming in. Upstairs you will find 3 additional bedrooms! They are all very spacious, can accomodate 2 queen size beds, and have ample closet space. The downstairs "apartment" could be someone's sanctuary or a place for friends and family to hang out for gatherings. It has it's own kitchen, full sized bath with full sized laundry units. The living area opens onto the kitchen and is great for just lounging around. Off the kitchen is the patio outside. Grill your own burgers on game day or just chill and enjoy the privacy. Come check out this wonderful traditional home - 10 minutes from Downtown Athens and UGA!
  1. Listed by Deborah Grainger • Harry Norman, REALTORS Intown • athenspropertieswithdebbie@gmail.com

Property Details for 256 Cherokee Ridge

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Holiday Estates Sub Sec Iv
View
Trees/Woods
View
Yes
Waterfront
No
Zoning
RS-25
LISTING UPDATED: 01/06/2026 03:58 PM

Property Details for 256 Cherokee Ridge

StatusActive
MLS #CL336733
Days on Market162
Taxes$4,538 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1983
Lot Size0.71 AC / 30,867 SF
CountyClarke County

Location

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Building Information for 256 Cherokee Ridge

Stories1Year Built1983Building Size-Lot Size0.71 AC / 30,867 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,206 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,828

Property Taxes

$378

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 256 Cherokee Ridge

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 13059
  • Directions: From the Loop exit 18, Atlanta Hwy. Take Atlanta Hwy outside the loop, stay immediately to your right. Turn Right on Huntington Road, then right on Cherokee Ridge. House is on right after crossing Cavalier,
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -83
  • Zoning Description: Single Family
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Phone: 0
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 071D2-A-038
  • Tax Legal Description: SUBD BLK: A,LOT: 49;
  • Tax Lot: 49
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Cleveland Road
  • High School: Clarke Central
  • Middle Or Junior School: Burney Harris Lyons
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Off Street, On Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Style: Brick 4 Side, Brick/Frame, Traditional
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7086
  • Lot Size Area: 0.7086
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 30867.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden, Private
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 4299.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Yard Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck, Terrace
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Community Features: Shopping
Interior Features
  • Attic Features: None
  • Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Main Level Primary, Tub Shower, Vanity, Fireplace
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 256 Cherokee Ridge

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #CL336733

$375,000—
Aug 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

GAMLS #10585895

$399,900—
Aug 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #CL336733

$399,900—
Aug 13, 2025

Withdrawn

GAMLS #10520312

$399,900—
Jul 25, 2025

Active Under Contract

GAMLS #10520312

—
Jul 7, 2025

Pending

GAMLS #10520312

—
May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

GAMLS #10520312

$425,000—
Feb 21, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664691785

$222,500—
Feb 21, 2020

Sold

GAMLS #8696511

$222,500—
Jan 14, 2020

Pending

GAMLS #8696511

—
Nov 19, 2019

Listed (Active)

GAMLS #8696511

$229,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #CL336733

$375,000
08/15/2025

Listed (Active)

GAMLS #10585895

$399,900
08/15/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #CL336733

$399,900
08/13/2025

Withdrawn

GAMLS #10520312

$399,900
07/25/2025

Active Under Contract

GAMLS #10520312

—
07/07/2025

Pending

GAMLS #10520312

—
05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

GAMLS #10520312

$425,000
02/21/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664691785

$222,500
02/21/2020

Sold

GAMLS #8696511

$222,500
01/14/2020

Pending

GAMLS #8696511

—
11/19/2019

Listed (Active)

GAMLS #8696511

$229,000

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Public Records for 256 Cherokee Ridge

Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$140,839Total$152,839
Tax Record2025$4,746 ($395 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,850 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,850 SqFtStories2Lot Size30,865 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983Year Renovated2005ZoningRS-25CountyCLARKEAPN07-1-D2 A-038Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 256 Cherokee Ridge

This home is within Clarke County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cleveland Road Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
Public6 to 8

Clarke Central High School
Public9 to 12

Classic City High School
Public9 to 12

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.

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256 Cherokee Ridge is a single family home for sale in Athens, GA 30606. This property was listed for sale on August 15, 2025 by Harry Norman, REALTORS Intown, it's currently listed at $375,000. It has been on the market for a total of 162 days and was last sold on February 21, 2020. This listing's school district is Clarke County School District. Nearby schools include Cleveland Road Elementary School, Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School and Clarke Central High School. 256 Cherokee Ridge is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 4,299 sqft single family home built in 1983.

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Listing Courtesy of Harry Norman, REALTORS Intown, Deborah Grainger

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