Property Attributes
- MLS#21282826
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHENDERSON
- CityAthens
- NeighborhoodSouthwood
- Zip75751
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1985
- Price$ 245,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1536
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)
Property Description
The kind of home that feels welcoming the moment you arrive—cozy, move-in ready, and tucked away in one of Athens' most inviting neighborhoods! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 1-car garage is located just inside the loop in the desirable Southwood subdivision. Whether you're searching for the perfect first home or a comfortable place to enjoy retirement, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and convenience. Southwood is a family-friendly neighborhood that's perfect for evening walks or kids riding bikes. Inside, the functional split-bedroom floor plan features an open-concept living area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and an easy flow into the dining area and kitchen. The spacious primary suite offers plenty of room to unwind and includes an oversized ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. The heated and cooled utility area, where the washer and dryer are located, provides valuable bonus space for storage, a workshop, hobby area, or other flexible use, and this additional space is not included in the listed square footage. Step outside to a fenced backyard designed to be enjoyed, featuring a covered patio, an enclosed screened-in porch with electricity that's perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the evenings, and a dedicated area for gardening and flowers complete with a convenient watering station. Additional storage provides plenty of room for lawn and garden equipment. A sprinkler system makes maintaining the yard even easier, and the home also features a new roof installed in 2022. With its cozy atmosphere, versatile extra space, move-in ready condition, and convenient Athens location, this Southwood home is one you'll want to see. Schedule your private showing today!
| Elementary School |
|---|
| South Athens Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed $279,000 |
| 7/9/2026 | 8$259,000 |
| 8/17/2026 | 6$245,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Central,Electric |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | City Sewer,City Water,Curbs,Electricity Connected |
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Range,Microwave |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 1 |
| School District | Athens ISD |
| Year Built | 1985 |
| Levels | One |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Subdivision Name | Southwood |
| Transaction Type | For Sale |
| County | Henderson |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Vinyl Siding |
| HOA Type | None |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Hwy 19 South towards Palestine,turn right onto W. Cayuga Dr,turn right onto Southwood Dr,turn left onto Southwood Dr,home will be on left with sign at road. |
| City | Athens |
| Elementary School Name | South Athens |
| High School | Athens |
| Elementary School | South Athens |
| Virtual Tour URL Unbranded | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21282826 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Open Floorplan,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | Living Room,Wood Burning |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Dining Areas | 1 |
| Living Areas | 1 |
| Room Count | 2 |
| Lock Box Type | Combo |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Utility Room,Full Size W/D Area,Washer Hookup |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Driveway |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero) |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Lot Size Area | 0.1600 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Structural Style | Single Detached |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6969.6000 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1600 |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered |
| Attached Garage Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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