Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

Welcome to the enchanting Highlands subdivision, nestled in the heart of Athens, Tennessee, within the picturesque McMinn County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant city life, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Highlands is known for its charming homes, each exuding character and warmth. With a variety of architectural styles, from classic designs to modern builds, you’ll find the perfect residence to suit your taste. The spacious lots provide ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. With tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, Highlands fosters a welcoming atmosphere that encourages community engagement.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its proximity to Athens City Middle School. Families with children will appreciate the convenience of having a quality educational institution just a stone's throw away. The school is known for its dedicated staff, diverse programs, and commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. This makes Highlands not just a place to live, but a community that prioritizes educational excellence.

Living in Highlands means you’re never far from the amenities of Athens. Enjoy local parks, shopping, dining, and recreational activities that the city offers. Whether you’re exploring the scenic beauty of the nearby mountains or indulging in local cuisine, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant area.

Discover the charm and community spirit of Highlands, where your dream home awaits in the heart of Athens, TN. Come and experience the lifestyle that makes this subdivision a true gem in McMinn County!

Newest Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

$650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3527386 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.73 Acres ⋅ 37303 Zip Code

Welcome to this impressive all-brick two-story home offering 5,092 square feet of refined living space on a beautifully landscaped 0.73-acre lot in Athens, Tennessee. Nestled among mature trees with mountain views, this residence combines classic Southern charm with modern comfort and thoughtful updates. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas. The inviting foyer features a graceful staircase and opens to formal spaces, including a dedicated dining room perfect for gatherings. The spacious great room/family room centers around a cozy fireplace and connects seamlessly to the updated kitchen, creating an ideal open-concept layout for entertaining. The kitchen boasts a large island, stainless-steel appliances including double ovens, white cabinetry, a convenient desk area, and ample counter space--with a dining nook overlooking the outdoors. The primary suite includes a luxurious ensuite bath with a separate soaking tub and shower, plus dual his-and-her walk-in closets. Upstairs, accessible via two staircases, you'll find 4 of the bedrooms, a large bonus room, more of the home's 4.5 baths, in addition to a bedroom on the main floor that is perfect for guests! A spacious laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outdoor living shines here. Enjoy the spacious deck complete with a hot tub with an amazing view of rolling hills--perfect for morning coffee. The dual-car garage, manicured lawn, mature shrubbery, and private setting truly complete this exceptional property. You'll also find a separate, third garage door for your mower at the back of the home. This all-brick beauty offers the perfect blend of space, style, charm, and serenity. You'll enjoy additional peace of mind in this well-maintained home, with the HVAC being replaced within the last few years and new decking. Storage shouldn't be an issue, either, as the 3rd garage, large closets, and massive attic give ample space for storage, schedule your private showing today!

2131 Breckenridge St, Athens

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3205703 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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