480 West Lake Drive, Athens, GA 30606

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480 West Lake Drive,Athens, GA 30606
$1,050,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,735 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: cara thompson
Office: 5market realty
MLS#:CL350047
Source:NC_CCAR

Price summary

  • Price:$1,050,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$383.91

About this home

Located in Five Points, one of Athens most sought-after neighborhoods, this timeless Colonial offers the rare combination of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and exceptional land value, all on over 1.15 acres across two separate lots. Built in 1953 by Mathis Construction company, it was the longtime home of Dorothy 'Dot' Linker. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and carefully curated renovations that honor the home’s original character while providing modern comfort. The main living spaces offer warmth and versatility, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of the home and features a double oven, brand new gas range and dishwasher and ample counter space. It's open to the dining room that has the original built ins and bay window. Off the kitchen there is a half bath and the owner's suite. The owner's suite has its own laundry closet and the ensuite bathroom was renovated to return to the original style of the bathroom, but

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Home facts

  • Year built:1953
  • Listing ID #:CL350047
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 27, 2026 at 08:55 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Living area:2,735 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Heat Pump
  • Heating:Electric, Heating

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1953
  • Building area:2,735 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.16 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,050,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$383.91

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:In Basement, Laundry Room
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