The Highlands Homes with Athens City Primary Elementary School

Welcome to The Highlands, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Tennessee, within the scenic McMinn County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

The Highlands boasts a variety of homes designed to cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family residences to spacious two-story designs, each property is thoughtfully crafted with attention to detail and quality. Many homes feature beautiful landscaping, open floor plans, and modern amenities, providing a welcoming environment for residents to enjoy.

One of the standout features of The Highlands is its proximity to the highly regarded Athens City Primary Elementary School. Families with young children will appreciate the convenience of having a top-notch educational institution just a stone's throw away. This ensures that your little ones can access quality education while fostering a strong sense of community right at home.

Living in The Highlands means enjoying a peaceful atmosphere, complete with picturesque views and friendly neighbors. Residents can take advantage of nearby parks, recreational facilities, and local shops, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach.

With its prime location in Athens, TN, The Highlands offers the perfect balance of comfort and accessibility. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a new home, this subdivision is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come experience the warmth and charm of The Highlands today—your dream home awaits!

Newest The Highlands Homes with Athens City Primary Elementary 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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