The Highlands Homes with Athens City Primary Elementary School

Welcome to The Highlands, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Tennessee, within the charming McMinn County. This thriving community offers a perfect blend of serene suburban living and convenient access to urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The Highlands is renowned for its beautifully designed homes that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family residences to spacious properties with modern finishes, there’s something for everyone. Each home is thoughtfully situated on well-maintained lots, providing residents with ample outdoor space to enjoy the stunning Tennessee landscape.

One of the standout features of The Highlands is its proximity to Athens City Primary Elementary School, ensuring that families have access to quality education right at their doorstep. This close-knit community is perfect for parents who value education and want their children to thrive in a supportive environment. The school’s commitment to fostering a love for learning aligns seamlessly with the family-friendly atmosphere of The Highlands.

Beyond the homes and schools, residents can enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area, with parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities just a stone’s throw away. The Highlands offers a welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events foster a sense of belonging.

If you’re seeking a vibrant community that combines the charm of small-town living with the conveniences of modern life, The Highlands in Athens, TN, is the perfect place to call home. Come explore this delightful subdivision and discover the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of!

Newest The Highlands Homes with Athens City Primary Elementary School

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3337198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.81 Acres ⋅ 37303 Zip Code

Welcome to 3046 Hawthorne Street--an extensively upgraded 3-bedroom, 3.5+ bath home offering over 3,300 square feet of living space on a private 0.81-acre lot in one of Athens' most desirable neighborhoods. Ideally located between Knoxville and Chattanooga, this property delivers the perfect balance of space, privacy, and convenience. Inside, the home features a well-designed layout with multiple living areas, including a finished basement with potential for separate living quarters, workshop space, or future kitchenette with plumbing already in place. The main level offers seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, highlighted by Cambria quartz countertops, cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas fireplace that opens to a screened-in porch. Throughout the home, you'll find hardwood flooring, Anderson windows, and plantation shutters for a timeless, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy peace of mind with major system upgrades, including a new Coleman 2.5-ton gas HVAC system, on-demand water heater, enhanced attic insulation and ventilation, and gutter guards--providing efficiency and reduced maintenance for years to come. Step outside to your own private retreat, featuring an in-ground pool with updated equipment and custom cover, a Bahama Spas 5-person hot tub, and multiple outdoor living spaces including a screened porch, fire pit, lower patio, and multi-level deck. A 6-foot vinyl privacy fence, dual-gate access, and mature landscaping complete the setting. Offering more space and features than many comparable homes in nearby metro areas, this property is a rare find in the Athens market. Schedule your private showing today to experience everything this home has to offer.

3046 Hawthorne Street, Athens

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