Athens Homes with Lake Waterfront Features

Athens Homes with Lake Waterfront Features

Welcome to Athens, Georgia, a vibrant city brimming with history, culture, and Southern charm. Nestled in Clarke County, Athens is renowned for its rich heritage and lively arts scene, often celebrated as the “Classic City.” With a population that thrives on creativity and innovation, Athens is home to the University of Georgia, one of the nation’s premier public universities, which infuses the area with youthful energy and a diverse array of events throughout the year.

For those seeking a tranquil retreat, Athens offers stunning homes with lake waterfront features. Imagine waking up to serene views of glistening waters, where you can enjoy morning coffee on your private dock or spend lazy afternoons fishing and kayaking. These homes provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle—one that embraces the beauty of nature while being just moments away from the bustling downtown.

The lakefront properties in Athens are perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With lush surroundings and ample outdoor activities, you can indulge in everything from hiking and biking to picnicking by the water’s edge. Whether you’re drawn to the modern amenities of a contemporary home or the charm of a rustic lakeside cottage, Athens’ real estate market offers a range of options to suit your needs.

Explore the enchanting properties that Athens has to offer and discover your dream home by the lake. Experience the perfect blend of community, culture, and natural beauty in this remarkable city!

Newest Athens Homes with Lake Waterfront Features

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ CL355780 MLS

Upscale, custom-built, and recently updated, this lakeside home is now available at an unbeatable price! It’s a Lakeside Living Retreat that offers a picturesque setting, a rare opportunity in the coveted Shoal Creek community. This custom beauty with over 5700 sq. ft. provides a limited lake living experience, and stands out as one of the few with such a stunning lakeside view. The incredible rear yard offers ample space to enjoy the lake and its surroundings. Upon approach the ethereal backdrop is stunning—set with custom landscaping, brick walkways, dual driveways, detached 2-car garage, and wrap-around front porch all drawing you in. Not your everyday plan, this expansive footprint was custom designed to not only provide ample space for room to expand, but was also crafted to enjoy sparkling lake views from many angles. Welcomed by the formal layout, the foyer is flanked by a spacious formal dining room that could easily seat 8+ and a grand living room with central, marble-accented fireplace commanding the space. Tucked away off the living room is the ideal home office or study, perfectly sunlit. By now you’ve noticed several desirable features that appoint this lovely home, such as; 10ft. ceilings, hardwood and ceramic tile floors, new upgraded plush carpet, extensive trim and moldings package, decorative light fixtures-many with dimmers, double paned windows, floored attic storage options, and more. Serving lake house vibes, the entertainer’s kitchen overlooks the sunroom styled breakfast room and keeping room engulfed with views of the lake. Well-equipped, the spacious kitchen features 360’ of custom cabinets, sprawling granite counters that extend to the breakfast bar, tile backsplash, double-basin, under-mount sink with instant hot water dispenser, large pantry with shelving, and a complete appliance package including wall oven. The cozy keeping room boasts a masonry fireplace flanked by custom builtins, and is the heart of the home where many memories will be shared. Down the hallway you will find many conveniences like the laundry room complete with utility sink, powder room perfect for guests, access to the terrace level and tucked away at the end, the private owner’s suite. A true retreat, this oversized primary bedroom offers ample space for large furniture, multiple spacious closets, ensuite full bath and of course lake views. Start your morning off right with the picture windows reflecting the lake in the primary lavatory, or enjoy a bubble bath for added relaxation. Ascend the stairs to find 3 additional bedroom options, plus 2 full baths. The upper level also houses an additional bonus space or home office that provides access to stairs leading to the 3rd floor attic storage. If you enjoy entertaining, in need of room to expand or looking for inlaw suite potential the finished terrace level is ready to serve. Boasting an oversized rec. room, wet bar with cabinets perfect for a kitchenette, full bath, lower level garage and exterior access, this daylight basement provides upgraded amenities that allow the space to be utilized in many ways. The desirable interior features extend to the exterior, where you can enjoy year-round living with the screened porch or dining al fresco on the oversized rear patio. Follow one of the stone or concrete paths to the fenced rear yard, lower-level patio, and the banks of the lake, where you can relax and enjoy a relaxing afternoon fishing. The exquisite scene that this 1.01-acre lot exudes must be experienced firsthand to truly appreciate its authenticity and beauty.

320 Millstone Cir, Athens

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10762038 MLS

Upscale, custom-built, and recently updated, this lakeside home is now available at an unbeatable price! It's a Lakeside Living Retreat that offers a picturesque setting, a rare opportunity in the coveted Shoal Creek community. This custom beauty with over 5700 sq. ft. provides a limited lake living experience, and stands out as one of the few with such a stunning lakeside view. The incredible rear yard offers ample space to enjoy the lake and its surroundings. Upon approach the ethereal backdrop is stunning-set with custom landscaping, brick walkways, dual driveways, detached 2-car garage, and wrap-around front porch all drawing you in. Not your everyday plan, this expansive footprint was custom designed to not only provide ample space for room to expand, but was also crafted to enjoy sparkling lake views from many angles. Welcomed by the formal layout, the foyer is flanked by a spacious formal dining room that could easily seat 8+ and a grand living room with central, marble-accented fireplace commanding the space. Tucked away off the living room is the ideal home office or study, perfectly sunlit. By now you've noticed several desirable features that appoint this lovely home, such as; 10ft. ceilings, hardwood and ceramic tile floors, new upgraded plush carpet, extensive trim and moldings package, decorative light fixtures-many with dimmers, double paned windows, floored attic storage options, and more. Serving lake house vibes, the entertainer's kitchen overlooks the sunroom styled breakfast room and keeping room engulfed with views of the lake. Well-equipped, the spacious kitchen features 360' of custom cabinets, sprawling granite counters that extend to the breakfast bar, tile backsplash, double-basin, under-mount sink with instant hot water dispenser, large pantry with shelving, and a complete appliance package including wall oven. The cozy keeping room boasts a masonry fireplace flanked by custom builtins, and is the heart of the home where many memories will be shared. Down the hallway you will find many conveniences like the laundry room complete with utility sink, powder room perfect for guests, access to the terrace level and tucked away at the end, the private owner's suite. A true retreat, this oversized primary bedroom offers ample space for large furniture, multiple spacious closets, ensuite full bath and of course lake views. Start your morning off right with the picture windows reflecting the lake in the primary lavatory, or enjoy a bubble bath for added relaxation. Ascend the stairs to find 3 additional bedroom options, plus 2 full baths. The upper level also houses an additional bonus space or home office that provides access to stairs leading to the 3rd floor attic storage. If you enjoy entertaining, in need of room to expand or looking for inlaw suite potential the finished terrace level is ready to serve. Boasting an oversized rec. room, wet bar with cabinets perfect for a kitchenette, full bath, lower level garage and exterior access, this daylight basement provides upgraded amenities that allow the space to be utilized in many ways. The desirable interior features extend to the exterior, where you can enjoy year-round living with the screened porch or dining al fresco on the oversized rear patio. Follow one of the stone or concrete paths to the fenced rear yard, lower-level patio, and the banks of the lake, where you can relax and enjoy a relaxing afternoon fishing. The exquisite scene that this 1.01-acre lot exudes must be experienced firsthand to truly appreciate its authenticity and beauty.

320 Millstone Circle, Athens

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10755464 MLS

This charming home checks all the requirements for accommodating an enjoyable lifestyle. It offers a deceptively spacious square footage and a location on a peaceful waterfront property set apart from the hustle and bustle of Athens - yet remains just minutes from all the amenities the area has to offer. This beautifully crafted brick home features 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths, thoughtfully designed across multiple levels and boasting an extensive trim package. The classic front entry welcomes you with a formal living area at the front of the home and flows by a guest bedroom and bath to the casual living area with vaulted ceiling, a fireplace, built-in cabinets and windows overlooking the lake. The adjacent dining area has access to the screened porch and deck. The kitchen is a standout, showcasing Spagnoli cabinetry, stainless appliances, wine cooler, granite countertops and counter seating. Access to the two-car garage and the laundry room with sink and cabinets is conveniently located from the kitchen. The owner's suite, also on the main level, features a stunning vaulted ceiling, bath with separate vanities, tub, shower and walk-in closet. Upstairs you'll find another living area, a bedroom and bath, plus additional space ideal for an office, exercise or extra storage. The lower level serves as a retreat unto itself, featuring a hallway of built-in cabinetry, storage/workshop area and a spacious living area with a fireplace flanked by custom cabinetry, a dining area, and a full kitchen. This level also includes a bedroom and bath, with direct access to a screened porch and patio - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ample windows throughout the home invite in natural light and showcase gorgeous lake views, creating a serene backdrop for everyday living. A community clubhouse offers residents a wonderful place to gather. The photos highlight the amazing features. A personal visit is definitely recommended to experience the character of this special home. Annas Walk is a neighborhood of individual homes conveyed as a condominium association offering community maintained yards and common properties.

112 Annas Walk, Athens

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CL355025 MLS

This charming home checks all the requirements for accommodating an enjoyable lifestyle. It offers a deceptively spacious square footage and a location on a peaceful waterfront property set apart from the hustle and bustle of Athens – yet remains just minutes from all the amenities the area has to offer. This beautifully crafted brick home features 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths, thoughtfully designed across multiple levels and boasting an extensive trim package. The classic front entry welcomes you with a formal living area at the front of the home and flows by a guest bedroom and bath to the casual living area with vaulted ceiling, a fireplace, built-in cabinets and windows overlooking the lake. The adjacent dining area has access to the screened porch and deck. The kitchen is a standout, showcasing Spagnoli cabinetry, stainless appliances, wine cooler, granite countertops and counter seating. Access to the two-car garage and the laundry room with sink and cabinets is conveniently located from the kitchen. The owner’s suite, also on the main level, features a stunning vaulted ceiling, bath with separate vanities, tub, shower and walk-in closet. Upstairs you’ll find another living area, a bedroom and bath, plus additional space ideal for an office, exercise or extra storage. The lower level serves as a retreat unto itself, featuring a hallway of built-in cabinetry, storage/workshop area and a spacious living area with a fireplace flanked by custom cabinetry, a dining area, and a full kitchen. This level also includes a bedroom and bath, with direct access to a screened porch and patio – perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ample windows throughout the home invite in natural light and showcase gorgeous lake views, creating a serene backdrop for everyday living. A community clubhouse offers residents a wonderful place to gather. The photos highlight the amazing features. A personal visit is definitely recommended to experience the character of this special home. Annas Walk is a neighborhood of individual homes conveyed as a condominium association offering community maintained yards and common properties.

112 Annas Walk, Unit 29, Athens

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

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