Highlands Homes with Athens City Primary Elementary School

Welcome to Highlands, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Athens, Tennessee, within the picturesque McMinn County. This delightful community is the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone in between.

Highlands boasts an array of beautifully designed homes, each offering unique architectural styles that cater to various tastes and preferences. Whether you’re searching for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, you’ll find an impressive selection of properties that fit your needs. The well-maintained streets and lush green spaces create a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives.

One of the standout features of Highlands is its proximity to Athens City Primary Elementary School, making it an excellent choice for families with young children. With a reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to fostering a nurturing learning environment, this school ensures that children receive a top-notch education just a short distance from home. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their little ones are in a safe and supportive setting.

Living in Highlands means you’re just moments away from the vibrant downtown area of Athens, where you can explore local shops, indulge in delicious dining options, and participate in community events. With easy access to parks, recreational facilities, and scenic walking trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

Come discover the warmth and charm of Highlands, where your dream home awaits in a community that truly feels like family.

Newest Highlands Homes with Athens City Primary Elementary School

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3205703 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.81 Acres ⋅ 37303 Zip Code

Welcome to 3046 Hawthorne Street--an extensively upgraded 3-bedroom, 3.5+ bath home offering over 3,300 square feet of living space on a private 0.81-acre lot in one of Athens' most desirable neighborhoods. Ideally located between Knoxville and Chattanooga, this property delivers the perfect balance of space, privacy, and convenience. Inside, the home features a well-designed layout with multiple living areas, including a finished basement with potential for separate living quarters, workshop space, or future kitchenette with plumbing already in place. The main level offers seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, highlighted by Cambria quartz countertops, cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas fireplace that opens to a screened-in porch. Throughout the home, you'll find hardwood flooring, Anderson windows, and plantation shutters for a timeless, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy peace of mind with major system upgrades, including a new Coleman 2.5-ton gas HVAC system, on-demand water heater, enhanced attic insulation and ventilation, and gutter guards--providing efficiency and reduced maintenance for years to come. Step outside to your own private retreat, featuring an in-ground pool with updated equipment and custom cover, a Bahama Spas 5-person hot tub, and multiple outdoor living spaces including a screened porch, fire pit, lower patio, and multi-level deck. A 6-foot vinyl privacy fence, dual-gate access, and mature landscaping complete the setting. Offering more space and features than many comparable homes in nearby metro areas, this property is a rare find in the Athens market. Schedule your private showing today to experience everything this home has to offer.

3046 Hawthorne Street, Athens

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