295 Saxon Woods Dr, Athens, GA 30607

This inviting cottage-style Athens home offers the homey blend of charm, modern updates and outdoor space in a peaceful and walkable North Valley neighborhood. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is nestled on a mature lot with beautiful shade trees. This quiet neighborhood is filled with friendly neighbors and is the perfect place to take long walks with the family dog. It's an ideal setting for young families and those who love nature. Step inside to find a cozy yet spacious great room featuring a stunning vaulted ceiling and a warm wood-burning stone fireplace with a cedar accent wall. The main living floor plan includes a charming kitchen that features ample cabinet storage. A convenient passage window to the dining area is perfect for socializing with family and guests while in the kitchen. The kitchen also boasts a new dishwasher, making it as functional as it is stylish. The home has had numerous desirable upgrades this year, including new LVP flooring throughout, refreshed paint, new carpet on the stairs and upper bedroom, and a newly added ceiling fan in the owner's suite. The owner's bathroom has been tastefully upgraded with modern fixtures, finishes and lighting. Other recent improvements include a refreshed deck and a beautiful new chandelier in the dining room. Outdoor enthusiasts will fall in love with the large private backyard, which is fully fenced and features a deck, patio, firepit and even a chicken coop with a run. French doors from the great room lead to the expansive deck, making indoor-outdoor living a breeze. The yard is beautifully landscaped with mature trees and an existing herb garden, creating a tranquil space to relax, entertain and even get inspired to cook! A large garden shed offers plenty of storage. With light-filled bedrooms, a second-floor bonus room perfect for a home office or extra bedroom and a dedicated laundry room, this home combines practical living with cottage charm. The large, covered front porch, complete with brick steps and a swing, invites you to enjoy quiet moments in this peaceful, nature-filled neighborhood. This property is truly a gem, offering modern comforts, thoughtful upgrades, and an inviting atmosphere for the next family to call home.