256 Cherokee Ridge

$389,900
Price
5
Beds
3,795 Sq. Ft.
$103 / Sq. Ft.
3,795
Sq. Ft.
$103
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price reduced to $389,900. SELLER WILL REDUCE TO $375,000 if closing occurs no later than October 19th! So much house for the Price! Almost 3,000 square feet plus the downstairs of 945 square feet. 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...Price reduced to $389,900. SELLER WILL REDUCE TO $375,000 if closing occurs no later than October 19th! So much house for the Price! Almost 3,000 square feet plus the downstairs of 945 square feet. 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 Debbie Grainger • Harry Norman Realtors

Property Details for 256 Cherokee Ridge

Subdivision
Holiday Estates
Style
Brick 4 Side, Brick/Frame, Traditional
Fees Include
None
Parking
Attached, Garage, Kitchen Level, Off Street, Parking Pad
LISTING UPDATED: 10/01/2025 09:24 AM

Property Details for 256 Cherokee Ridge

StatusActive
MLS #10585895
Days on Market134
Taxes$4,539 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1983
Lot Size0.71 AC / 30,927 SF
CountyClarke County

Location

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Building Information for 256 Cherokee Ridge

Stories2Year Built1983Building Size-Lot Size0.71 AC / 30,927 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,305 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,927

Property Taxes

$378

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 256 Cherokee Ridge

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Cleveland Road
  • High School: Clarke Central
  • Middle School: Burney Harris Lyons
  • Amenities: None
  • 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,
  • Lot Description: Level, Private
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 071D2 A038
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • BAF Lower: 1
  • BAF Main: 1
  • BAF Upper: 1
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 1
  • BR Main: 1
  • BR Upper: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Interior: Bookcases, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level
  • Rooms: Den, Family Room, Laundry
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Basement Description: Bath Finished, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 24
  • Below Grade Finished: 945
  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Stories: Two
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished: 2850
Room Information
Room Information
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+

Property History for 256 Cherokee Ridge

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 21, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664691785

$222,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/21/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664691785

$222,500

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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, it's currently listed at $389,900. It has been on the market for a total of 134 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, 3,795 sqft single family home built in 1983.

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