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160 Tara Place

Athens, GA 30605
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,054

Sqft

Acres0.61

Acre(Lot)

Discover the perfect blend of mid-century character and modern convenience at 160 Tara Place, nestled in the heart of Athens’ highly sought-after Green Acres neighborhood. Set on a sprawling, private 0.61-acre lot, this classic single-story residence radiates a "warmth of home" that has been cherished by the same owner since 1998. Boasting an impressive street presence with a welcoming covered front porch, the home invites you into a world of timeless design. Upon entry, you are greeted by the glow of original hardwood floors that flow seamlessly through the main living areas. The formal living room, anchored by a large picture window, bathes the space in natural light and opens into an elegant dining room featuring authentic mid-century wood-paneled wainscoting, the ideal backdrop for in timate dinner parties. The heart of the home lies in the kitchen and breakfast nook, complete with wood cabinetry and a functional pantry. Nearby, the oversized laundry room offers a rare level of utility with abundant storage and folding countertops. For more relaxed moments, retreat to the family room, where a brick fireplace (currently featuring an electric insert but easily converted back to wood-burning) serves as a cozy focal point. This space leads directly into a stunning four-season sunroom, offering a year-round sanctuary to enjoy views of your expansive, level, and fully fenced backyard. Outdoor enthusiasts will fall in love with the oversized concrete patio, a premier setting for al fresco dining and summer soirées. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with dual closets and an en-suite bath, while two additional guest bedrooms provide ample space and natural light. With a two-car garage, a two-car carport, and a location that is walkable to the new Kroger and Publix shopping centers, restaurants, and the UGA Vet Hospital, this is more than a house; it is a canvas waiting for your personal touch.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $315,000

AD Id : 78493812

MLS Id : CL355947

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.61 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,054

Year Built : 1966

Garage : 2

County : Clarke

Subdivision: Green Acres

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Basement: Crawl Space
  • Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer Roof: Metal Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Washer Hookup Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1966 Construction Materials: Brick Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch, Front Porch Private Pool: No View: Panoramic

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 146x182x148x183 Main Square Feet: 0.61 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.61 Lot Size Square Feet: 26572 Lot Description: Back Yard, Garden, Interior Lot, Level, Open Lot, Private

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Green Acres Source Property Type: Residential Zoning Description: Single Family Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 60

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $315000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 241C2 C003

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Off Street

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: From downtown, head east on East Broad St. toward Lexington RD (US-78 E). Continue on Lexington RD for 2 miles, turn right onto Gaines School RD. Proceed for about one mile & turn right onto Greencrest Dr. Take the first left onto Brookwood Dr, then right onto Tara Place. The home is on left side. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/10/2026 @ 00:52

MLS: CL355947 LISTED BY: Stephen Molloy, HomeSmart SOURCE: Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)

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