3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom near downtown Athens - 1 bedroom available Rental

In-Town, Historic 3/3 Bungalow on lovely .42 acre lot, just blocks from UGA, Downtown, Dudley Park, Oconee River, Mama's Boy restaurant, the Greenway Trail ( now connecting to SE UGA campus ) & Firefly Trail ( An old railroad line, recently converted to bike/walk trails which connect into Downtown ). This house has an abundance of artful details throughout property, including: refinished heart pine floors, lovely fireplace mantles, arched doorways, a large screened front porch with natural wood floors, a beautifully restored original bath with antique clawfoot tub, stylish vanity, and enveloped in the amber warmth of repurposed antique heart pine. The home has a highly functional floor plan: with the living room, large dining room, and kitchen all openly flowing along the left side of the main floor in an open fashion, with 2 BRs/2 Baths on the right side, including a Master suite. The kitchen has a stainless gas stove, dishwasher & fridge, as well as newer granite countertops. Downstairs, the floor plan offers a wide range of uses, with the possibilities of a 2nd Master suite, or an In-law area, with several flex rooms, including a large room with washer/dryer that has interior/exterior accessibility. Downstairs has both interior, as well as, 2 exterior points of access, and the flexibility of space offers an array of creative uses: office, studio, gym, guest space, & storage. The exterior features a field stone foundation punctuated with brick piers, a large screened front porch. Stately granite columns stand sentry on each side of the driveway entrance, (though only one is on this property). Abundant off-street parking, including the original garage under house, with double barn-style doors, (this area could serve as an excellent workshop/storage) or be returned as a garage for a smaller vehicle/bicycles. Rear yard is in conservation, with natural rock outcroppings and cactus-like vegetation. The woods beyond provide serene views. Also, there are seasonal views of Downtown and UGA campus skyline, especially alluring as the evening sun sets behind them. This is a unique historic property, wonderfully located on a high elevation lot, just across the Oconee River from Downtown & the University, an In-town location providing convenient access to all things that make living in Athens, an arts-centric, culturally diverse community, so special. Of note: this is Zoned multi-family, thus allowing at least four unrelated occupants. Walkable to campus, dining and shopping. 12 month lease August 2026-July 2027.