515 Merchant Street

Closed 3/31/26
Closed 3/31/26
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$263,000
3 beds1,511 sqft$174/sqft
515 Merchant St, Athens, GA 30607
TownhouseProperty Type
2,613 sq ftLot Size
2018Year Built
$174/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$255 / quarterHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Come and see this beautiful, well-maintained fee-simple townhome in the highly sought-after Lantern Walk townhome community just minutes away from the University of Georgia, Piedmont Regional Hospital, and the vibrant Athens downtown scene with restaurants, entertainment, boutiques, and shopping. Plenty of space with an open floor plan with a kitchen, living, dining, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and includes the kitchen appliances, and a washer and dryer. A spectacular primary suite with double vanities,...Come and see this beautiful, well-maintained fee-simple townhome in the highly sought-after Lantern Walk townhome community just minutes away from the University of Georgia, Piedmont Regional Hospital, and the vibrant Athens downtown scene with restaurants, entertainment, boutiques, and shopping. Plenty of space with an open floor plan with a kitchen, living, dining, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and includes the kitchen appliances, and a washer and dryer. A spectacular primary suite with double vanities, a separate garden tub and shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Convenient rear entry and garage for your vehicle. The entire home has been outfitted with brand-new neutral-colored carpet and the walls freshly painted, ready for your arrival. This townhome is ideal for students, professionals, investors, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of the Athens lifestyle and living. The desirable Lantern Walk neighborhood community features a large playground, sidewalks, plenty of green space, a sand volleyball court, park benches, and grills for BBQs! Grounds maintenance is included in the HOA fees, so no need for lawn equipment. Come see this lovely property today, located right across from the park, offering great value, easy access to everything, plenty of room, and comfortable open-concept living. Come on by and visit!
  • Listed by: Mitzi Moore • Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International 678-249-4937
Listing closed: 03/31/2026 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7724278
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Property Information for 515 Merchant Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,532 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Townhouse
  • County: Clarke County
  • Subdivision Complex: Lantern Walk
  • Architectural Style: Townhouse, Traditional
  • Exterior: Private Entrance, Private Yard
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Residences: 1
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,613 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Park, Playground
  • Directions: 85 N From Atlanta to exit 137 to US-129/GA-11 toward Jefferson/Gainsville, Right onto GA-11 S/US-129 S, Left onto Jefferson River Road; Left into Lantern Walk Community onto Alice Walker Drive, Left onto Merchant Street.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Coordinates: -83.428191, 33.999794
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 103A1 L002
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • HOA Contact Phone: 404-835-9146
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: Yes
  • Block: L
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT L2 BL. L - LANTERN WALK
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: No
  • School Bus Route High: No
  • School Bus Route Middle: No
  • Elementary School: Whitehead Road
  • High School: Clarke Central
  • Middle School: Burney-Harris-Lyons
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $7,890.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
  • Interior Features: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: None
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Laminate Counters, Pantry, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Open Access, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: None
Property and Assessments
  • FHA Condo Approval: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: F371H
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Representative of Property: No
  • Possession: Other
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1511.0
  • Common Walls: End Unit,No One Above,No One Below
  • Land lot: L2
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level
  • Acreage Source: Other
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number of Units To Be Built: 0
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 515 Merchant Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938192253

$263,000

+10.8% / yr

Mar 5, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #641853289

$127,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938192253

$263,000

+10.8% / yr

03/05/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #641853289

$127,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 515 Merchant Street

Taxable ValueLand$16,000Additions$97,741Total$113,741
Tax Record2025$3,532 ($294 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,511 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,511 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,040 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2018Year Renovated2018ZoningRS-8CountyCLARKEAPN10-3-A1 L-002

Schools near 515 Merchant Street

This home is within Clarke County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Clarke Central High School
Public - 9 to 12
Classic City High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
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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