Nestled in the heart of Normaltown in Athens, 396 Holman Avenue is a captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick cottage that effortlessly combines modern living with timeless charm. Only 2 miles from UGA, this home is ideal for the daily commuter and offers the added convenience of being within walking distance to Piedmont Hospital, the farmer's market at Bishop Park, and local favorites like Automatic Pizza and Normal Bar. It's also zoned for the highly sought-after Chase Street Elementary School.
As you step inside, natural light illuminates the home's architectural details. Meticulously maintained, this is one of the best Normaltown properties we’ve seen in a while. The kitchen is a standout feature with its quartz countertops, gas range, floating shelves, and elegant tile backsplash and floor. A cozy fireplace with a trendy tile hearth anchors the dining room and living room, and beautiful hardwood floors span the living spaces.
The owner's suite is a private retreat, complete with its own bath and a door that leads to the outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The remodeled hall bath features a gleaming tile shower and floor and is easily accessible for both guests and from the bedrooms.
The front bedroom is spacious and offers built-in cabinetry, providing ample space for organization and storage. Step outside to the screened-in porch or slate patio, where charming string lights set the mood for evening gatherings. The manicured lawn features brick paths and mature landscaping, making the outdoor space a serene and enjoyable amenity.
But, wait! There's more! The property includes a detached single-car garage, a true rarity for this neighborhood. This versatile space could be the perfect canvas for your creative endeavors, whether you're into woodworking, crafts, or tinkering with projects.
Don’t miss the chance to make this house your home! Schedule a viewing today and see why 396 Holman is truly a Normaltown gem.
Sold for $537,000 on 11/20/23
$537,000
396 Holman Ave, Athens, GA 30606
3beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$573,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,128 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 11:37am
Listed by:
Aaron Watwood,
Corcoran Classic Living
Bought with:
Lauren Crane, 365888
Corcoran Classic Living
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CM1010656Originating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Porch, Landscape Lights
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,454 sqft
- Features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 124A4C009A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawlspace
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Athens
- Subdivision: Normaltown
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Services availability

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