Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

Welcome to Highlands, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Tennessee, within the scenic McMinn County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and accessibility to urban conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Highlands boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. With spacious layouts, modern amenities, and attractive curb appeal, these residences provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for all who enter. Whether you are seeking a cozy starter home or a larger family abode, Highlands has something to suit your needs.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its proximity to Athens City Middle School, making it an excellent choice for families with school-aged children. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a supportive environment, ensuring that your children receive a top-notch education just a stone's throw away from home. Parents can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with having a quality educational institution within easy reach.

Beyond the homes and schools, Highlands is surrounded by the natural beauty of East Tennessee, offering residents access to parks, recreational areas, and scenic landscapes. Enjoy leisurely strolls, weekend picnics, or outdoor adventures right in your backyard.

Come discover the charm of Highlands, where community spirit and comfortable living come together to create a place you’ll be proud to call home. With its desirable location in Athens and a welcoming atmosphere, Highlands is more than just a subdivision; it’s a lifestyle waiting for you to embrace.

Newest Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

$625,000

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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