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Welcome to Athens, AL, a gorgeous, mid-sized Limestone County city located just minutes north of stunning Wheeler Lake. Athens real estate is comprised of beautifully charming homes, ranging from the simple and quaint to the extravagantly luxurious. This small but vibrant city enjoys unfettered access to both a lively civic life and stunning, tranquil countryside. 

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About Athens Homes For Sale

Athens homes for sale comprise a mix of historic single-family detached homes, farmhouses, and expansive luxury estates. If you're looking for the most ideal place to buy a Limestone County home, with ease of access to world-class city facilities and superlative nature, invest in Athens real estate — you'll love it.

Presently listed Athens homes for sale range greatly in price, with starter bungalow or ranchs home under 1,000 sq.ft. at the most affordable price point. Small single-story homes continue to be the most predominant property type, but square footage increases in conjunction with the price scale. Moving up in price range, 2 story homes become more prevalent, but the bungalow style is still a popular choice — and given the lot sizes, there is certainly space for one-story homes to expand in scale.

At higher listing prices, homes become newer and often face desirable views. Luxury estates are of remarkable value: gorgeous, new, and exceptionally spacious. In Athens, you can receive significantly more space for your dollar, in comparison to markets of nearby cities — and the large homes here are absolutely worth it. There are also several golf course communities in Athens, popular choices for both enthusiasts of the sport as well as those who desire a sense of community, unparalleled luxury, and privacy surrounding their homes.

Athens City Amenities

There is plenty to do in Athens, and luckily nothing in town is too far away from any given neighborhood — in fact, almost everything can be driven to within or under 15 minutes. Additionally, Madison is only a half hour drive away for a The city is always thriving with endless events. Reoccurring festivities and attractions include the Athens Saturday Market, Fridays After Five (a general outdoor festival), fireworks, and more.  

Auburn University Tennessee Valley is incredibly proximate, as is Huntsville International Airport. Wheeler Lake is also 20 minutes from the town — this enormous body of water attracts millions of sightseers every year, to take in its boating/yachting, fishing, camping, golf, dining, and hiking trails. Whether you love the great outdoors, 24/7 entertainment, comfy family life, fascinating history, or a little bit of everything, you can do it all from your Athens, AL home.

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