Clarke County Homes with Playground Community Features

Clarke County Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Clarke County, Georgia, a vibrant and inviting community nestled in the heart of the classic city of Athens. Known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and lively atmosphere, Clarke County is the perfect blend of small-town charm and urban amenities. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly neighborhoods, residents enjoy an enviable quality of life.

Athens, the county seat, is not just home to the University of Georgia but also boasts an eclectic mix of art, music, and culinary delights. From the renowned Georgia Theatre to the lush parks and scenic trails, there’s always something to explore. Families will appreciate the strong sense of community and the abundance of recreational activities available in the area.

One of the standout features of Clarke County is its family-friendly neighborhoods, particularly those with playground community amenities. Imagine your children laughing and playing in well-maintained playgrounds, where they can make lifelong friends and create cherished memories. These communities are designed with families in mind, offering safe environments for outdoor fun and social gatherings, making it easy to connect with neighbors.

In addition to playgrounds, many homes in Clarke County feature spacious backyards, perfect for barbecues, gardening, and family gatherings. With a variety of housing options available, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your family’s needs.

Discover the welcoming spirit of Clarke County and experience the joy of living in a community that prioritizes family, fun, and connection. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Clarke County Homes with Playground Community Features

106 St James Ct, Athens
$475,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL365232 MLS
Welcome to Timothy Estates - where classic charm meets modern living along the highly sought-after Timothy Road corridor! This beautifully updated four-sided brick home with cedar accents is tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac and offers an exceptional blend of space, style, privacy, and convenience. Since 2020, this home has undergone an extensive renovation, including opening the kitchen and living area to create a modern open concept. The stunning chef-inspired kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, spacious barstool island, brick backsplash, floor-to-ceiling Shaker cabinetry, farmhouse sink, and added cabinet pantry. Updated bathroom vanities and light fixtures add a fresh, timeless touch, while true hardwood floors were added throughout the main living area and lower level flex space. The inviting living room features a cozy brick fireplace, shiplap accent walls, and abundant natural light. The flexible side-split floor plan offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs, plus 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, and spacious rec room on the lower level. The rec room includes a closet, offering flexibility for a potential 6th bedroom, office, gym, or playroom. If outdoor entertaining is on your agenda, step into your private oasis! The current owners cleared 70+ trees to create a beautifully manicured yard with fescue sod and irrigation, plus two decks overlooking the fenced-in yard and peaceful wooded setting—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional updates include a separate parking pad off the covered carport and NEW HVAC installed in 2025. Best of all, there is no mandatory HOA! Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences along the Timothy Road corridor, with Downtown Athens less than 15 minutes away. A rare opportunity to enjoy an extensively updated home with incredible outdoor space in an unbeatable location—welcome home to Timothy Estates!

106 St James Ct, Athens

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

304 Samuel Clemens Way, Athens
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10848140 MLS
If you're looking for a well-designed, well-maintained home in a convenient location that won't stretch the budget, 304 Samuel Clemens Way may be exactly what you've been waiting for. Built in 2019, this two-story corner townhome offers three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, 1,497 square feet, and a practical layout that makes excellent use of the space. The main level features durable LVP flooring and an open kitchen that flows easily into the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable setup for everyday living and entertaining. A half bath and attached one-car garage add convenience downstairs. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are comfortably separated from the main living areas, along with two full bathrooms and carpet throughout. The HOA takes care of the yards and common areas, allowing residents to enjoy low-maintenance living along with neighborhood playgrounds, sidewalks, volleyball courts, and plenty of green space. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and entertainment without the hefty price tag often associated with being this close to town. Holland Park Sports Complex is less than two miles away, Terrapin Beer Company is approximately three miles away, and downtown Athens is less than five miles from your front door. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or an investment property, 304 Samuel Clemens Way offers a newer home, manageable upkeep, useful amenities, and an accessible Athens location at an attractive price point.

304 Samuel Clemens Way, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

304 Samuel Clemens Way, Athens
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL361958 MLS
If you’re looking for a well-designed, well-maintained home in a convenient location that won’t stretch the budget, 304 Samuel Clemens Way may be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Built in 2019, this two-story corner townhome offers three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, 1,497 square feet, and a practical layout that makes excellent use of the space. The main level features durable LVP flooring and an open kitchen that flows easily into the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable setup for everyday living and entertaining. A half bath and attached one-car garage add convenience downstairs. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are comfortably separated from the main living areas, along with two full bathrooms and carpet throughout. The HOA takes care of the yards and common areas, allowing residents to enjoy low-maintenance living along with neighborhood playgrounds, sidewalks, volleyball courts, and plenty of green space. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and entertainment without the hefty price tag often associated with being this close to town. Holland Park Sports Complex is less than two miles away, Terrapin Beer Company is approximately three miles away, and downtown Athens is less than five miles from your front door. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or an investment property, 304 Samuel Clemens Way offers a newer home, manageable upkeep, useful amenities, and an accessible Athens location at an attractive price point.

304 Samuel Clemens Way, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

403 Parkway Drive, Athens
$1,599,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10843054 MLS
Professionally and thoughtfully renovated and designed charming 4BR/3.5BA Five Points cottage in the heart of Athens. Beautiful indoor and outdoor living and dining spaces, heated swim/spa pool, inviting covered porch with outdoor fireplace, multiple living areas, and an adorable 2BR/1BA income-producing guest house! With its unbeatable location and thoughtful updates, 403 Parkway Drive truly has it all. This beautifully appointed home showcases tasteful finishes and thoughtful design throughout. Main level features the primary suite with marble tiled bath and heated floors, an additional guest bedroom and beautifully updated bathroom with designer wallcovering. Multiple inviting living spaces and a stylish bar room offering the perfect setting for entertaining. Two additional bedrooms upstairs, with another renovated bathroom and a renovated basement provide even more flexible living space. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with multiple areas for dining, lounging, and year-round entertaining. This property provides the perfect peaceful atmosphere for enjoying family and friends. The inviting heated swim/spa pool serves as the centerpiece of the backyard, surrounded by beautiful landscaping and privacy. Renovations include porch addition by JOMA Construction; landscaping by Butler Landscaping; bar room renovation; Pella windows; upstairs bath renovation; guest house conversion by BGR Construction; basement renovation by Alexa Stevenson Designs; Brazilian Ipe Wood privacy fencing; roof and HVAC replacement. 403 Parkway Drive is just steps from Memorial Park, Five Points shopping and dining, UGA, and beloved Barrow Elementary. The charming guest cottage offers additional income potential and private space for guests, family, or friends. A rare blend of thoughtful renovation, sophisticated design, exceptional outdoor living, income potential, and an unbeatable Five Points location, this spectacular property offers a truly special Athens lifestyle.

403 Parkway Drive, Athens

Listing courtesy of Greater Athens Properties.

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