The Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

Welcome to The Highlands, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Tennessee, within the charming McMinn County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The Highlands is known for its beautifully designed homes that boast both style and comfort. With a variety of floor plans and architectural styles, there’s something for everyone. From spacious single-family homes to cozy townhouses, each residence is thoughtfully crafted to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The lush landscaping and tree-lined streets enhance the neighborhood's appeal, providing a serene backdrop for your daily life.

One of the standout features of The Highlands is its proximity to Athens City Middle School Junior High School, making it an excellent choice for families with school-aged children. Parents can rest easy knowing their kids are just a short drive or walk away from quality education. The school is renowned for its dedicated staff and strong community involvement, ensuring that students have a supportive environment to thrive academically and socially.

In addition to its educational advantages, The Highlands is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational facilities. Enjoy the vibrant local culture of Athens, with its charming downtown area filled with boutiques, cafes, and parks. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, The Highlands offers the best of both worlds.

Discover your dream home in The Highlands today, where community, comfort, and convenience come together in perfect harmony!

Newest The Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3337198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.81 Acres ⋅ 37303 Zip Code

Welcome to 3046 Hawthorne Street--an extensively upgraded 3-bedroom, 3.5+ bath home offering over 3,300 square feet of living space on a private 0.81-acre lot in one of Athens' most desirable neighborhoods. Ideally located between Knoxville and Chattanooga, this property delivers the perfect balance of space, privacy, and convenience. Inside, the home features a well-designed layout with multiple living areas, including a finished basement with potential for separate living quarters, workshop space, or future kitchenette with plumbing already in place. The main level offers seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, highlighted by Cambria quartz countertops, cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas fireplace that opens to a screened-in porch. Throughout the home, you'll find hardwood flooring, Anderson windows, and plantation shutters for a timeless, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy peace of mind with major system upgrades, including a new Coleman 2.5-ton gas HVAC system, on-demand water heater, enhanced attic insulation and ventilation, and gutter guards--providing efficiency and reduced maintenance for years to come. Step outside to your own private retreat, featuring an in-ground pool with updated equipment and custom cover, a Bahama Spas 5-person hot tub, and multiple outdoor living spaces including a screened porch, fire pit, lower patio, and multi-level deck. A 6-foot vinyl privacy fence, dual-gate access, and mature landscaping complete the setting. Offering more space and features than many comparable homes in nearby metro areas, this property is a rare find in the Athens market. Schedule your private showing today to experience everything this home has to offer.

3046 Hawthorne Street, Athens

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