Charming 1927 Craftsman in the Heart of Athens, TN
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman home, perfectly situated on a spacious 0.57-acre lot in the heart of Athens. Originally built in 1927, this one-level residence seamlessly blends classic character with modern updates throughout.
Inside, you'll find a fully renovated interior featuring fresh paint, new flooring, updated lighting, and stylish finishes. The brand-new kitchen boasts new appliances, countertops, and ready for your next gathering. The home also includes a comfortable master suite, newer vinyl windows, and thoughtful updates that make everyday living easy.
Enjoy quiet mornings or relaxing evenings on the large covered front porch, complete with a swing and additional seating. The covered carport doubles as a flexible entertaining space, perfect for outdoor dinners or weekend get-togethers. Out back, there's a detached workshop—currently usable for storage or hobby space, with plenty of potential for a future upgrade.
For added peace of mind, this property has already had a pre-listing home inspection and a termite letter, both readily available for buyers' convenience.
Conveniently located close to Athens City schools, shopping, and local dining, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern comfort, and small-town convenience.
✨ Completely renovated — move-in ready and full of character!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (12/1)
$249,900
1519 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN 37303
3beds
1,214sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
0.54 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached workshopStylish finishesFresh paintLarge covered front porchNewer vinyl windowsFully renovated interiorBrand-new kitchen
- 38 days |
- 1,058 |
- 96 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 01, 2025 at 07:59am
Listed by:
Carla Patton 423-507-7232,
Silver Key Realty 423-405-5157
Source: East Tennessee Realtors,MLS#: 1320574
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Bonus Room
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,214
- Total interior livable area: 1,214 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Designated Parking
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Dimensions: 132.5 x 188
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 065B C 014.00
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ramsey
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $206/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $146,500
- Annual tax amount: $766
- Date on market: 11/1/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2025 | Price change | $249,900-2%$206/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $254,900+121.7%$210/sqft |
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| 11/25/2020 | Sold | $115,000+16.8%$95/sqft |
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| 7/22/2016 | Sold | $98,500$81/sqft |
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| 5/13/2016 | Price change | $98,500+3.8%$81/sqft |
Source: Bid to Buy Auction & Realty #20162792 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $766 | $36,625 |
| 2023 | $766 +23.3% | $36,625 +70.7% |
| 2022 | $621 | $21,450 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,426/mo
Principal & interest
$1262
Home insurance
$87
Property taxes
$77
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 37303
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWestside Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Athens City Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NACity Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Athens City Primary
- Middle: Athens
- High: Mcminn
Source: East Tennessee Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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