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222/226 County Road 705, Athens, 37303
Priced At: $589,900
Property Details for ID: 1325555
SqFt: 2,600
Price SqFt: $227
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 3 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-01-06T18:45:15Z
Public Remarks: Tucked just outside the city limits of Athens, this rare multi-home opportunity offers privacy, flexibility, and built-in income potential on just over an acre. The long, quiet driveway sets the tone—secluded, peaceful, and welcoming—making this property ideal for investors, multi-generational living, or those wanting space to live and earn. The brick rancher features 5 bedrooms and 3 baths, filled with natural light and timeless character from the moment you step inside. Beautiful luxury vinyl floors, abundant kitchen cabinetry and countertops, and expansive storage make it a true cook's delight. The fully finished basement includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a den, and a full kitchen with appliances, plus a dedicated private entrance, creating an ideal mother-in-law suite or income-producing rental. Step out onto the rear deck with breathtaking views, enjoy the fenced yard perfect for pets or play, and cool off in the above-ground pool. Fruit trees and seasonal flowers complete the picture with vibrant color and charm. The second home, a 10-year-old rancher, offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an open, inviting floor plan. The kitchen truly is the heart of the home—designed for gathering, conversation, and connection. Outdoor storage provides space for equipment or a workshop, while a chicken coop and fenced area for small animals support a lifestyle of sustainability and creativity. Gardening and flowering options are endless. Whether you're looking to house hack, generate rental income, accommodate extended family, or invest in a high-demand property, this one delivers. Priced to sell and packed with opportunity—schedule your private showing today and see the potential for yourself.
Schools Information
Elementary School: RicevilleMiddle / Junior School: Riceville
High School: Mcminn
Building Description
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1973
Total Rooms: 10
SqFt (Total): 2,600
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,300
SqFt (Down Lvl): 1,300
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: No
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Finished
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HOA: No
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Total Fireplaces: 1
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Directions
Head South on Congress Parkway and turn left on to Dennis Street. Make a right onto W Madison Ave. Turn left onto County Road 705 Go a mile and take a right onto the driveway with 6 mailboxes. Houses at the end of the driveway to the left. Arrive at 222 Co Rd 705 Athens, TN 37303
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