Athens Homes under $350,000

Athens Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Athens, Tennessee – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of McMinn County! Known for its warm Southern charm and vibrant community, Athens is a city that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly neighborhoods, it’s no wonder that many are drawn to call this place home.

Athens is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, where community events and local festivals bring residents together throughout the year. The city boasts a thriving downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions, including the historic McMinn County Living Heritage Museum. Enjoy outdoor adventures at nearby parks, or take a stroll along the scenic Tennessee River, where you can soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Athens offers an impressive selection of homes under $350,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a family-friendly abode, you’ll find a variety of charming properties that cater to your needs. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, the real estate market in Athens provides ample opportunities for buyers to find their dream home without breaking the bank.

With its affordable living, strong sense of community, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces, Athens, TN, is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the warmth and charm of Athens, and discover why so many are choosing to call this vibrant city their home!

Newest Athens Homes under $350,000

741 County Road 172, Athens
$295,000
1357791 MLS
This beautiful brick rancher not only comes with a beautiful view while drinking your morning coffee or deer watching from the front porch but also comes with a basement perfect for a mancave or a workshop oh did I forget to mention you have 4 acres for you to call all yours as well. Schedule your showing today this gem want last long!!

741 County Road 172, Athens
164 County Road 202, Athens
$175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1357784 MLS
3 BEDROOM • 1 BATH • 1 ACRE • NO RESTRICTIONS ✨ INVESTOR SPECIAL / FIXER-UPPER! ✨ Looking for a property with land, potential, and freedom to create your own vision? This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sitting on 1+ acres is ready for someone with a plan! 📍 County property with NO RESTRICTIONS! 🔨 The home needs TLC and is being sold AS-IS. This is the perfect opportunity for an investor, contractor, handyman, or buyer with design plans and a vision to transform this property into something beautiful. ✅ 3 Bedrooms ✅ 1 Bathroom ✅ 1 Acre + ✅ County location ✅ NO restrictions ✅ Renovation potential ✅ Great opportunity for investor or DIY buyer ⚠️ Needs TLC -- sold AS-IS 💡 Bring your design plans and turn this blank canvas into your dream home or next investment! Schedule you showing today!

164 County Road 202, Athens
1309 Summit St, Athens
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 1356465 MLS
Completely Renovated! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the J.B. Elliott subdivision of Athens. Sitting on approximately 0.67 acres, this property offers a rare opportunity with multiple adjoining parcels, perfect for additional outdoor space, gardening, or future expansion. Inside, every detail has been updated: • New roof and HVAC system • All new electrical and plumbing • Custom kitchen with new cabinets and quartz countertops • Bathrooms with new vanities and quartz tops • Custom tiled showers • All new flooring throughout This move-in ready home combines stylish upgrades with lasting quality, all while offering a larger lot size than most homes in the area. Just minutes from schools, shopping, and downtown Athens, this is the perfect blend of convenience and space. Owner/Agent

1309 Summit St, Athens
325 Riddle St, Athens
$249,000
1355983 MLS
Investment opportunity! This duplex offers two seperate two bedroom, one bath units, making it an excellent opportunity for investors or an owner looking to live in one side and rent out the other. Each unit offers a practical layout with comfortable living space with ample parking spaces.

325 Riddle St, Athens
437 Sterling Rd, Athens
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1355764 MLS
Welcome to 437 Sterling Rd! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a functional layout and plenty of room to spread out. The open-concept main living area features a large eat-in kitchen with an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, tile backsplash, and easy flow into the dining and living spaces. The generous primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, an office, or additional living needs. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience. Outside, enjoy the front deck, fenced-in backyard, large gravel parking area, and detached storage building for tools, equipment, or extra storage. Surrounded by mature trees, this property offers a peaceful setting while providing plenty of usable space both inside and out. If you've been looking for a home with space, functionality, and a peaceful setting, this one is worth seeing in person. Schedule your showing today and come see everything 437 Sterling Rd has to offer!

437 Sterling Rd, Athens
558 County Road 130, Athens
$139,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1355293 MLS
Over 5 unrestricted acres, a flowing stream, and multiple building possibilities--all just minutes from Athens and I-75! This versatile property offers a beautiful mixture of open pasture and mature woods, with portions already fenced for horses or cattle. Large shade trees, peaceful country surroundings, and scenic long-range views create the perfect setting for a mini-farm, private homestead, or future homesite. The existing farmhouse needs extensive renovation but could be restored by someone with the right vision. Prefer to start fresh? Tear it down and build your dream home, place a doublewide or single-wide, or explore the property's several potential building sites. With no restrictions, you have the freedom to create a property that fits your needs. A detached two-car garage/workshop provides valuable space for vehicles, equipment, storage, or hobbies. The home is currently supplied with water from a natural spring, and a stream winds through the property, adding to its peaceful rural character. Part of the acreage lies across the road, offering additional privacy and the potential for another building site--ideal for a second residence, family member, rental property, or future investment. Whether you envision a small farm, multi-generational retreat, manufactured home, new construction, or income-producing property, the possibilities here are exceptional. Enjoy country living without giving up convenience--located only minutes from Athens, shopping, restaurants, schools, medical services, and easy access to I-75. Bring your plans, your animals, and your imagination, and turn this unique East Tennessee property into something truly special!

558 County Road 130, Athens
220 Kenneth St, Athens
$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1354152 MLS
This older home needs a little TLC, cosmetic work and kitchen appliances, but has some great features. They include a large living room, vinyl windows, large laundry/storage/pantry, nice dining area, 20x20 screened in back porch, large storage shed and a very spacious back yard. If buyer installs a stove in the kitchen, it is believed this would qualify for VA, USDA, THDA or FHA loans

220 Kenneth St, Athens
1602 N Jackson St, Athens
$70,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1353682 MLS
INVESTOR SPECIAL - BRING YOUR TOOLS & YOUR IMAGINATION! Located at 1602 North Jackson Street in Athens, this property is ready for its next chapter. The home has already been gutted, giving you a blank canvas to bring your renovation vision to life without having to start with the demo! Situated on a nice, level lot with plenty of potential for outdoor space and easy fencing, the property is conveniently connected to city water and city sewer, with AUB electric available. Whether you're looking for your next flip, rental investment, or full renovation project, this one is ready for someone with the vision to transform it. Full remodel needed. Cash or conventional financing only. Offered at $70,000. Bring your contractor, your tools, and your imagination and see what you can make of this Athens investment opportunity!

1602 N Jackson St, Athens
1512 Adams St, Athens
$117,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1353639 MLS
INVESTORS & BUYERS--AFFORDABLE ATHENS PROPERTY WITH POTENTIAL! Conveniently located less than one mile from Downtown Athens, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an excellent opportunity for an investor, first-time buyer, or anyone looking for an affordable home with potential. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while the upstairs bonus space provides flexibility for a potential bedroom, den, office, hobby area, or storage. The property needs some TLC but offers plenty of opportunity to add value and make it your own. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch surrounded by established landscaping and unique flowers, including oversized elephant ears that provide added privacy. A large workshop offers excellent space for projects, hobbies, or additional storage. The side yard provides room for RV parking, pets, or additional outdoor use. Convenient location, flexible bonus space, workshop, RV parking potential, and proximity to Downtown Athens make this property one to see!

1512 Adams St, Athens
130 Union Hill Lane, Athens
$349,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1353044 MLS
Practically New 3-Bedroom Home with Partially Finished Basement Practically new and move-in ready, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious, open floor plan with plenty of room to live, relax, and entertain. The vaulted ceiling in the living room creates an airy, inviting feel, while the kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace. The home offers three bedrooms upstairs plus a large downstairs family room/bedroom, giving you flexible space for a fourth bedroom, recreation room, home office, or additional living area. The primary bedroom features walk-in closets and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Luxury vinyl tile flows throughout the home, complemented by crown molding and generously sized bedrooms. A convenient laundry room adds to the home's functionality. The basement includes a 2-car garage along with abundant storage space--perfect for vehicles, tools, hobbies, or all the extras you need to keep organized. Step outside to enjoy the rear deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, or take in the welcoming covered front porch. With its practically new condition, desirable features, flexible living space, and abundant storage, this home is ready for its next owner. Come take a look and see everything it has to offer!

130 Union Hill Lane, Athens
1113 Jones St, Athens
$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1353015 MLS
MOVE-IN READY | INVITING PORCH | PREVIOUSLY USED AS AIRBNB - This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers a comfortable layout with bright, well-kept living spaces and plenty of character throughout. The living room provides a welcoming place to relax, while the kitchen and dining area offer a functional setup with white cabinetry, ample counter space, and room to gather around the table. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized, and the full bathroom features a clean, updated feel. Outside, the spacious porch creates an inviting extension of the home with room for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining. Previously used as an Airbnb, this property offers flexibility for a variety of buyers, whether you're searching for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or a place to make your own in Athens.

1113 Jones St, Athens
1703 Richardson St, Athens
$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1352264 MLS
HUGE SHOP included with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a spacious half-acre corner lot in the heart of Athens! With plenty of room for your toys, hobbies, and future plans, this property offers possibilities that are hard to find. The real standout is the huge detached building with power--perfect for a workshop, garage, hobby space, extra storage, or potentially converted into additional living quarters. Whether you're looking for a comfortable home, space to work and play, or a property with room to grow, this one is packed with potential. Great location, generous lot, and endless possibilities!

1703 Richardson St, Athens
Start Your Search