Clarke County Homes with Split Foyer Interior Features

Clarke County Homes with Split Foyer Interior Features

Welcome to Clarke County, Georgia, a vibrant and charming area that perfectly balances small-town charm with the excitement of city living. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque city of Athens, Clarke County boasts a rich cultural heritage, renowned educational institutions, and a lively arts scene, making it an ideal location for families, students, and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Clarke County is the popular split foyer design. These homes provide a unique and functional layout, offering a seamless blend of style and practicality. As you enter a split foyer home, you are greeted by a welcoming entryway that leads to both the upper and lower levels, providing easy access to various living spaces. This design is perfect for families, as it allows for separation between common areas and private spaces, making it ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family time.

With their spacious interiors and well-thought-out layouts, split foyer homes often feature large living rooms, cozy family spaces, and ample bedrooms. Many also come equipped with modern kitchens that serve as the heart of the home, perfect for culinary adventures and family gatherings. The lower levels often offer additional living space or the potential for a home office, gym, or guest suite, providing versatility for any lifestyle.

Living in Clarke County means enjoying the best of both worlds—access to the vibrant culture and nightlife of Athens while returning home to the tranquility of a welcoming community. Explore the beauty of split foyer homes in this charming county and discover the perfect place to call your own!

Newest Clarke County Homes with Split Foyer Interior Features

125 Tallassee Oaks Trail, Athens
$2,299,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 10869700 MLS
Welcome to 125 Tallassee Oaks Trail- where classic "Old Athens" charm meets modern luxury. Set on approximately 4.5 private acres in the sought-after Tallassee Oaks neighborhood, this stunning estate offers 8,860 square feet of beautifully designed living space, generous proportions, and a remarkable sense of privacy-yet just minutes from the best of Athens. Designed in 1989 by renowned architect Frank McCall, this one of a kind residence blends timeless architectural details with thoughtful updates and a warm, inviting feel. A grand two-story foyer with a double staircase sets the tone for the home as you enter the front door, leading to formal living and dining spaces as well as a spacious family room designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a luxurious primary suite along with a second bedroom and en-suite bath. The remodeled kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring an oversized marble island with a Shaw sink, top of the line appliances and a well-appointed butler's pantry with Sub-Zero ice maker and wine refrigerator. Beautiful heart pine and brick floors extend throughout the main level, complemented by heart pine paneling and a private wet bar in the office. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms each feature their own private bathrooms, with a separate staircase providing additional convenience and privacy. A large bonus room above the three-car garage offers even more flexible space. Outside, the large brick patio and beautifully secluded backyard surrounded by mature landscaping are the ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing. An additional storage/workshop with a separate exterior entrance provides valuable utility for hobbies, projects, or equipment. Additional highlights include a slate roof, five full masonry fireplaces, and brand new top of the line HVAC systems and water heaters. This home is truly move in ready. You simply cannot recreate a home of this caliber. Come see for yourself!

125 Tallassee Oaks Trail, Athens

Listing courtesy of Five Market Realty LLC.

220 Fairlane Drive, Athens
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10857325 MLS
Not all new construction is created equal, and 220 Fairlane Drive is one you need to experience in person. Built just two years ago and exceptionally lightly lived in, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the fresh, nearly-new feel buyers love, but with something increasingly hard to find: the character, mature surroundings, and peaceful setting of an established neighborhood. Tucked into charming Forest Hills just minutes from downtown Athens, Hwy 441, and Loop 10, the home sits on a spacious .57-acre lot with a large, private-feeling backyard and covered rear porch. From the moment you step inside, the quality and attention to detail stand apart. A wide foyer opens into a beautiful open-concept living space highlighted by vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, warm wood details, thoughtfully selected fixtures, and abundant natural light. The kitchen is equally impressive with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a generous island, and breakfast area. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, while the primary suite features a beautiful bath with a tiled walk-in shower. Even the functional spaces received extra attention, including custom cabinetry and built-in shelving in the spacious laundry room. And the upgrades go well beyond what you can see. Spray foam insulation, a tankless water heater, insulated garage door, and a smart garage system with built-in camera and app control add efficiency, convenience, and comfort. A chain-link fenced portion of the backyard is already in place for pets or play. If you've been comparing newer homes around Athens, don't make the mistake of assuming you've already seen what this one has to offer. The craftsmanship, finishes, setting, and overall feel simply need to be experienced in person. At $409,500, this is a remarkable opportunity to enjoy the benefits of recent construction without sacrificing the charm of an established neighborhood. Come see why 220 Fairlane Drive deserves to be at the top of your list.

220 Fairlane Drive, Athens

Listing courtesy of Greater Athens Properties.

100 Hidden Hills Lane, Athens
$330,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10854857 MLS
OPEN HOUSE THIS SUN, NOV. 15 FROM 1PM-3PM! Some homes simply have a personality you can't replicate. With distinctive architectural elements, inviting spaces, and thoughtful updates, 100 Hidden Hills offers something increasingly hard to find at this price point: a home with true character and individuality. Its unique design gives the home a character all its own, but step inside and it unfolds into bright, generous spaces designed for everyday living, all on more than half an acre. At the heart of the home, the stylish renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, newer cabinetry, a tile backsplash, and generous counter space that makes cooking at home something to look forward to. The home opens into an impressive living and dining addition, where abundant windows fill the space with natural light and new Pella wood French doors create a seamless connection to the back patio. Its an easy, inviting space made for everything from slow mornings at home to hosting a house full of friends & loved ones. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a welcome sense of separation from the main living areas, while the loft is the kind of extra square footage that shapeshifts with whatever season of life youre in: a home office, music room, reading nook, hobby space, or playroom. Recent updates throughout include LVP flooring, fresh paint, updated ceiling fans, updated kitchen, a 2025 water heater, and a brand-new HVAC system. The location puts the best of both Athens and Watkinsville within easy reach: UGA and the UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital for the daily commute, the State Botanical Garden of Georgia & Thomas Farm Preserve for an evening walk, and Wire Park for Saturday morning coffee or dinner with friends. It's a rare combination of one-of-a-kind character, modern updates, generous living space, and a location that keeps everything you love about Athens and Watkinsville close to home.

100 Hidden Hills Lane, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

925 Cleveland Road, Bogart
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10851274 MLS
Welcome to 925 Cleveland Road, a true nature lovers paradise hidden away in Bogart on Athens highly sought-after Westside. If you crave ultimate privacy without sacrificing convenience, this property is your perfect match. Situated on over 12 lush acres, this spectacular single-level home is entirely concealed from the road. Zoned Agricultural Residential (AR), which ensures lasting privacy, this estate is the ultimate foundation for a hobbyist farm or a sprawling equestrian estate. As you meander down the long driveway, the landscape opens into a beautiful grass field flanked by mature tree lines, leading you to your private sanctuary. With equestrian neighbors all around, this gorgeous acreage was previously a horse property and offers boundless potential to raise animals, cultivate robust gardens, and live out your agricultural dreams. Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer that introduces the homes seamless, light-filled floor plan. Hardwood floors gleam throughout the main living spaces and all bedrooms, not a drop of carpet to be found. Straight ahead, the living room serves as a stunning focal point, anchored by sweeping floor-to-ceiling windows that perfectly frame the idyllic yard, pastoral fields, and a quaint creek. To the left of the foyer, a spacious formal dining room awaits, featuring its own wall of windows showcasing the tranquil, tree-lined backyard. The dining area flows effortlessly into the breathtaking, updated kitchen. Thoughtfully designed for both the home chef and the entertainer, the kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a timeless subway tile backsplash, and beautiful tile flooring. Character shines through with warm wood ceiling beams and a triple-window setup over the sink, allowing you to bask in the morning sun while looking out over the front pastures. A generously sized center island and a large breakfast bar that seats four make this the ideal spot for casual meals or homework time. The kitchen overlooks a cozy keeping room, distinguished by a classic wood-burning brick fireplace with built-in shelving. From here, transition seamlessly into the incredible oversized sunroom. Featuring vaulted ceilings, this magnificent space allows you to enjoy the great outdoors in comfort. The sunroom is currently set up with screens for breezy summer days, but you could easily slip in glass panes for cozy winter enjoyment. Step right outside to find a charming garden area, perfectly prepped for your homegrown herbs and tomatoes. A separate laundry room, a convenient powder room, and a pantry complete this wing of the home. To the right of the foyer, the private bedroom wing offers restful retreats. The primary suite is a peaceful haven with lovely front yard views, beautiful hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and a private ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms, also boasting rich hardwood floors, are perfectly connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a shower/tub combo. Updated vinyl windows and recessed LED lighting add modern efficiency and brilliance to the homes warm ambiance. Outside, a detached two-car garage provides ample parking and storage space. Despite feeling worlds away, this propertys premier Cleveland Road location puts you right in the heart of Westside Athens conveniences. Enjoy incredibly easy access to the redeveloping Athens mall, local shopping, dining, and Highway 78 for a streamlined commute into Atlanta. Discover the gentlemans farm lifestyle youve been dreaming of, schedule your private tour of this extraordinary 12-acre estate today! (Some images have been virtually staged.)

925 Cleveland Road, Bogart

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

625 Forest Road, Athens
$365,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10851271 MLS
Welcome to 625 Forest Road! This 4-sided brick home in Green Acres with 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms offers two levels with LOTS of space. Park under the two-car carport with covered access into the split floor plan home. On the upper level are hardwood floors throughout with an oversized great room including a wood-burning fireplace with screen and tools and a shared dining room space with lots of windows for natural light. There is a sliding glass door for access onto an expansive deck for your family and friends to enjoy. The eat-in kitchen is centrally located with a gas stove/oven combination and an area for a breakfast table. The refrigerator and microwave are included. The master bedroom is down the hall with its own half bathroom and two closets, one shelved closet and one hanging closet to accommodate all your clothes. The second and third bedrooms share a full bathroom and linen closet at the end of the hall. Each bedroom has a ceiling fan with a light. One of the bedrooms has a private entrance onto a small deck with steps down to the exterior and could be used as a home office space. On the main level is a second large great room with a wood burning fireplace with screen and built-in shelving and storage space. This space also has many windows that provide plenty of natural light and a separate entrance door with access to a lower deck and pathway to the carport. There are two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a large utility room with freezer, a large laundry room with washer/dryer and electric stove that could be used as a kitchenette, and an unfinished mudroom with exterior door to store your lawn equipment. The lot has open and shaded space. Much of the yard has a chain-link fence. The home is conveniently located within 5 minutes of grocery stores, great restaurants, the UGA Vet School, and parks and is 15 minutes to central UGA campus.

625 Forest Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Athens Elite Real Estate.

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