570 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30601

Athens
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570 Prince Avenue,Athens, GA 30601
$5,120,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 10,852 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: holly purcell, bonneau ansley iii
Office: ansley real estate | christie's international real estate
MLS#:7765597
Source:FIRSTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$5,120,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$471.8

About this home

A once-in-a-generation offering where legacy, architecture, and opportunity converge. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, 570 Prince Avenue has served as the official residence of the President of the University of Georgia since 1949, when it was acquired by the University System of Georgia. Over more than 70 years, this distinguished estate has hosted prominent guests and landmark gatherings that have shaped both the university and the city of Athens, Georgia. Constructed in the 1850s and set on approximately five acres along one of Athens’ most iconic, tree-lined corridors, the estate offers roughly 9,000 square feet of reception and living space. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, original architectural details, gracious entertaining rooms, formal gardens, and a sweeping wraparound porch define the property’s timeless character. The University System of Georgia has reintroduced the property to the market following a prior contract that was...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1857
  • Subdivision & Development:None
  • Listing ID #:7765597
  • Updated:August 04, 2026 at 01:25 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:7
  • Full bathrooms:6
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Cabinets Stain, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Kitchen Island, Refrigerator, Stone Counters
  • Bedroom Description:Oversized Master
  • Basement Description:Finished
  • Living area:10,852 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Central

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1857
  • Building area:10,852 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:4.81 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Courtyard, Covered, Front Porch, Garden, Private Yard, Rear Porch, Rear Stairs
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Clarke Central
  • Middle school:Clarke
  • Elementary school:Johnnie Lay Burks

Utilities

  • Water:Public, Water Available
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$5,120,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$471.8
  • Tax amount:$1 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Irrigation Equipment
  • Amenities:Elevator, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage
  • Garage spaces:2
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