Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

Welcome to Highlands, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Tennessee, within picturesque McMinn County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Highlands boasts a variety of beautiful homes, each designed with modern living in mind. From cozy single-family residences to spacious two-story designs, there’s something here to suit every taste and lifestyle. The lush green landscapes and well-maintained common areas create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages outdoor activities and neighborly connections.

One of the standout features of Highlands is its proximity to Athens City Middle School Junior High School. Families will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away, ensuring that children have easy access to a nurturing learning environment. The school is known for its dedicated staff and engaging programs, helping to foster a sense of community among families in the area.

Living in Highlands means enjoying the best of both worlds—serene suburban living with easy access to the vibrant amenities of downtown Athens. Explore local parks, shops, and restaurants, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic streets. With a strong sense of community and a focus on family-friendly living, Highlands is more than just a place to call home—it's a lifestyle.

Discover the charm of Highlands today, where your dream home awaits in this welcoming enclave of Athens, TN!

Newest Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3205703 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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