282 Holman Ave, Athens, GA 30606

$626,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,717
SqFt

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Sold Price
$626,000
List Price
$650,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
CL348760
Closing Date
Jun 25, 2026
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Lot Size
14,810
Year Built
1952

Property Description

Experience the pinnacle of Normaltown living in this impeccably updated mid-century brick ranch. Set on a rare, oversized 0.34-acre lot, 282 Holman Avenue offers a lifestyle of effortless sophistication and unmatched potential. This residence is uniquely positioned with dual-street frontage on both sidewalk-lined Holman Avenue and the quiet access of Best Drive, providing a level of privacy and versatility seldom found in Athens’ historic core. Inside, the home radiates a "warm" aesthetic, where classic 1950s architecture meets contemporary refinement. The heart of the home is the stunningly updated kitchen, featuring a gas range and sleek finishes, perfectly situated for both daily life and grand entertaining. Relax by the flickering light of the wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living room, or transition seamlessly to the vaulted screened porch, a tranquil sanctuary overlooking the sprawling, level backyard. With three generous bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, the layout is as functional as it is inviting. The large, flat yard is a blank canvas, offering ample room for a pool or a lush garden. Perhaps the most significant value lies in the rear access from Best Drive, which presents the ideal footprint for a future detached garage with a luxury guest apartment (ADU) above, perfect for multi-generational living or a high-end rental in this medical community hub. The location is simply unrivaled. You are within a short, scenic stroll of the new University of Georgia Medical College, Piedmont College, and major hospitals. Saturday mornings are spent at the Bishop Park Farmers Market, followed by a coffee at Sips or a legendary slice at Automatic Pizza. This is more than a home in Athens' most vibrant neighborhood.

Additional Information

Elementary School
Barrow
Middle School
Clarke
High School
Clarke Central
Exterior Features
Deck
Foundation
Block, Crawl Space
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Primary Downstairs, Primary Suite, Attic Stairs Pulldown, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Fireplace(s), Programmable Thermostat
Lot Description
City Lot, Garden, Level
Possession
Close Of Escrow
County
Clarke
Neighborhood
Normaltown
Project/Section
Normaltown
Style
Ranch, Traditional
Acres
0.34
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
Cable Available
Zoning
RS-8
Listing Courtesy Of
HomeSmart

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephen Molloy () from Listing Office: HomeSmart.

Selling Office: Keller Williams Greater Athens.

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