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1239 Dossett St, Athens, 37303

Priced At: $299,900

Property Details for ID: 1303971



SqFt: 1,808
Price SqFt: $166
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2025-06-09T01:33:18Z
Subdivision: Lee Housley

Public Remarks: Charming Mid-Century Rancher in Prime City Park Location! Welcome to 1239 Dossett Street, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom one-level ranch-style home situated on a corner lot in the highly desirable City Park neighborhood of Athens. This classic 1958-built home offers mid-century charm paired with thoughtful updates including new flooring, fresh paint, a new water heater, and a spacious 17x50 rear patio—perfect for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing outdoors. Inside, you'll find two separate living areas—a formal living room at the front of the home and a large den just off the kitchen that's ideal for family gatherings or a home theater setup. The layout is inviting with an easy flow throughout. All three bedrooms are well-sized, and both full bathrooms are conveniently located. The 0.47-acre lot is adorned with mature trees and beautiful landscaping, giving you the privacy and curb appeal you've been looking for. The property also features a 1-car attached garage, a carport, and plenty of extra parking space, making it perfect for storing a boat, camper, or recreational toys. This home is located just 2 blocks from Athens City Primary School, a top-rated elementary school known for its caring staff and strong academics—ideal for families with young children. You'll also enjoy the walkable community with easy access to City Park area, green spaces, and quiet, tree-lined streets. Driving Distances: Downtown Athens: 5 minutes Walmart, Ingles, and local shopping centers: Less than 10 minutes Chattanooga: Approx. 50 minutes via I-75 Knoxville: Approx. 1 hour via I-75 Additional Highlights: • All city utilities • Corner lot with great sun exposure and shade • Classic mid-century architecture with modern touches • Move-in ready condition Don't miss this opportunity to own a home with character, convenience, and a prime location!

Schools Information

Elementary School: Athens City Primary
Middle / Junior School: Athens
High School: Mcminn

Building Description

Building Style: Traditional
Type: Ranch
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1958
Total Rooms: 9
SqFt (Total): 1,808
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,808
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: No
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: No
Basement Type: Crawl Space

  Exterior Features

Features: Patio
Construction: Frame - Brick
Siding: Brick, Vinyl

  Appliances

Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen
Floors: Hardwood, Vinyl
Other Rooms: DenStudy, Extra Storage, Family Room, LaundryUtility, Mstr Bdrm Main Level
Misc Features: Internet Available, WasherDryer Connect

  Property Details

Acreages: 0.47
Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
View: City

Utilities

Fuel Types: Gas (Natural)

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, FHA, New Loan, THDA, USDARural, VA Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: Yes
HOA: No

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): No
Total Fireplaces: 0
Fireplace Type(s): None
Cooling Type(s): Ceiling Fan(s), Central Cooling
Heat Type(s): Central

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Carport Spaces, Attached, Garage Faces Side, Main Level

  Community Features

Outbuildings


Presented By: / Silver Key Realty

Up Coming Open Houses

Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025 From: 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm
Hosted By: Carla Patton Phone: 423-507-7232
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Directions

Head east on Madison Ave, turn right onto Matlock Street, then left onto Dossett Street — home is on the corner.



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