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153 Morton Avenue

Athens, GA 30605

5 beds
3 baths
3,406 sqft
10,890 sqft lot
$314 per sqft
1934 build
– on site

This classic stone cottage isn't just located in the heart of Five Points this is the heartbeat of Five Points. A proven income-producing asset for over two decades, this property has been continuously rented to Kappa Alpha Theta sorority members for the past 25 years, with new tenants renewing every two years. It is currently leased at $5,000/month, and demand remains strong year after year. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and RM-1 multifamily zoning, the home presents excellent upside for investors. Featuring hardwood floors, a daylight basement with private entry, multiple living spaces, and unbeatable walkability to UGA and Milledge Avenue, this is the kind of location and legacy rental rarely available. Owner financing is available and preferred, making this a rare opportunity for investors seeking a profitable and prestigious investment. Five Points is Athens' most iconic and beloved neighborhood, known for its walkability, charm, and vibrant community atmosphere. Tree-lined streets lead to locally owned coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, and neighborhood markets, all just steps from this home. With UGA, Memorial Park, and Beechwood Shopping Center nearby, you're never far from what matters. Excellent schools, historic architecture, and a true sense of community make Five Points a top choice for homeowners and investors alike. Whether you're strolling to breakfast, enjoying a football Saturday, or taking a sunset walk, living in Five Points means experiencing the best of Athens every day.

Listing courtesy of GAMLS / Daniel Bennett / NAI Elrod Group

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 16, 2025 •

MLS# 10499652 —

The Building

Year Built:

1934
Construction Materials:

Brick, Stone
Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Cottage
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Composition
Levels:

Two
Basement:

Bath Finished
Total Finished Area:

3406
Above Grade Finished:

1703
Below Grade Finished:

1703
Living Area Source:

Other

Interior

Interior Features:

Other, Roommate Plan
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace Features:

Family Room
Total Fireplaces:

1
Rooms:

Family Room, Other, Sun Room

Financial & Terms

Home Warranty:

No
Possession:

Close Of Escrow

Location

Latitude:

33.939119
Longitude:

-83.384473

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Resale
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Acres:

0.25
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Parcel Number:

173A3 B012
Leased Land:

No
Waterfront Footage:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

$7,473.22

Beds

Bedrooms:

5
Bed Main:

3
Bed Lower Level:

2

Baths

Full Baths:

3
Main Level Full Baths:

1
Lower Level Full Baths:

2

The Listing

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Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Cooling:

Electric, Window Unit(s)

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Features:

In Basement

Schools

Elementary School:

Barrow
Middle School:

Clarke
High School:

Clarke Central

The Community

Subdivision:

None
Community Features:

Walk To Public Transit, Walk To Schools, Walk To Shopping
Association:

No
Association Fee Includes:

None

Parking

Parking Features:

None

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,070,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$5,729
Taxes	$622
Insurance	$294
Utilities	$252 See report
Total	$6,897/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/14/25 Apr 14, 2025	Listed / Active	GAMLS	$1,070,000

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This house located in Five Points, Athens, GA 30605 is currently for sale for $1,070,000. 153 Morton Avenue is a 3,406 square foot house with 5 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 10 days. 153 Morton Avenue is in the Five Points neighborhood of Athens and has a WalkScore® of 84, making it very walkable.

Listing Courtesy of: GAMLS and NAI Elrod Group.

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