Welcome to 858 Meigs Street in the highly desirable historic neighborhood of Cobbham in Athens, Georgia. This eye-catching 1930s one-and-a-half story cottage has been completely renovated offering 2 BR 2 BA and a great additional flex space upstairs. Entering the home theres a soaring cathedral ceiling with skylight. Spacious living and dining area flows into a stylish updated kitchen. Quartz countertops, gas stove, custom cabinetry and lots of work space with storage here. Laundry room near by. Primary bedroom front facing with ensuite tiled step-in shower. Second bedroom back of house with hall bathroom. Upstairs loft space could be used for an office, media room, playroom, art studio or yoga space. Plenty of closet spaces. Covered back deck area is perfect. Fenced back yard. This homes interior has just been painted and the lot landscaped. This charming property is just minutes from the Prince Avenue corridor, downtown Athens as well as The University of Georgia campuses.
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$535,000
858 Meigs St, Athens, GA 30606
2beds
1,289sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$544,200 Zestimate®
$415/sqft
$1,936 Estimated rent
Home value
$544,200
$463,000 - $642,000
$1,936/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 24, 2025 at 01:14pm
Listed by:
Ross Vaughn 706-207-9438,
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Bought with:
Valerie Langley, 423542
Cottage Door Realty
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10615270
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- High Ceilings, Other
- Flooring: Other
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,289
- Total interior livable area: 1,289 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,289
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 122B2 J010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Athens
- Subdivision: None
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 | Sold | $535,000-3.6%$415/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10615270 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Pending sale | $555,000$431/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10615270 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Contingent | $555,000$431/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #CL340527 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $555,000+63.2%$431/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #CL340527 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2018 | Sold | $340,000+1.5%$264/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,945 +6.1% | $282,290 +10.4% |
| 2024 | $7,491 +3.4% | $255,698 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $7,242 +12.2% | $247,704 +16.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 30606
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Chase Street Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Clarke Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Clarke Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Clarke
- High: Clarke Central
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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