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170 Cohen Street, Athens, GA 30601

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For Sale

$839,900

4 beds • 2 baths • 1 half baths • 2,501 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 5,226 /mo. †

6.85% APR for 30 yrs.
$9,876 in taxes
Change Loan Terms

  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $335.83
    Price per square foot

  • 11-20 Years Old
    Age

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace

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Welcome to 170 Cohen St, located in the heart of the highly sought-after historic Boulevard District. Built in 2009, this home beautifully combines modern convenience with an exterior that blends perfectly with the timeless character of the neighborhood. This stunning property features four bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, thoughtfully laid out in a smart, efficient floorplan. Step inside, and you'll immediately notice the reclaimed hardwoods throughout the main level, setting the tone for the home's unique charm. The cozy flex room at the front of the house offers many possibilities whether you need a home office, sitting room, or a tranquil transition space. The main bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and includes a spacious ensuite bathroom with a jetted tub and a large walk-in closet. Down the hall, you'll find a half bath and coat closet leading to the great room. This open-concept living space features a gas fireplace with built-in cabinetry and picturesque views of the backyard. The chef's kitchen is designed with functionality at hand and features a large island, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a bonus butler's pantry. From the kitchen and living room, step out onto the expansive back deck and enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard. A newly added fire pit area and its circular design seamlessly connect to a flagstone pathway, while a charming shed (built in 2024) adds even more functionality. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile landing space perfect for a small desk or reading nook. Three generously sized bedrooms, a stylish full bathroom with classic penny tile, and a convenient laundry room complete the second floor. The current owners have lovingly maintained this home, making thoughtful upgrades during their ownership such as adding a new tankless water heater, new gutters, new window screens, new dishwasher and refrigerator, and a reimagined hardscaped backyard. Tucked away on one of Boulevard's most peaceful, dead-end streets with no through traffic, this home offers a quiet retreat. Plus, its ideal location is just steps from award-winning Chase Street Elementary, the vibrant Prince Ave corridor with its eclectic mix of dining and entertainment, Piedmont Medical Center, and UGA's soon-to-open Medical School at the Health Sciences Campus. Don't miss your chance to own this truly special property! Schedule your private showing today and experience all that 170 Cohen St has to offer.
MLS# 1023075

Courtesy Of Chastain, Jenkins & Leathers, LLC

(706) 559-4520

Property Features

  • Age
    11-20 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Deck, Porch, Ceiling Fan, Cable Ready
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Garbage Disposer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Cottage
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating System
    Central Furnace
  • Lot Size
    0.16 Acres

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  • Principle and Interest
    $4,403
  • Property Taxes
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Schools

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Grades PK-5 Public School

Athens, GA 30601 0.1 miles
757 n chase st

481 total students
10:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B+

School Details

Clarke Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Athens, GA 30606 1.6 miles
1235 baxter st

745 total students
11:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C+

School Details

Clarke Central High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Athens, GA 30605 0.9 miles
350 s milledge ave

1771 total students
16:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Downtown Academy 0.8 miles Private KG-5
Classic City High School 1.2 miles Public 9-12
Foothills Charter High School (central Office - Athens) 1.4 miles Public 9-12 C-
Barrow Elementary School 1.7 miles Public PK-5 C
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School 1.7 miles Public PK-5 F
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School 1.7 miles Public PK-5 C-
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School 2 miles Public PK-5 D+
Fowler Drive Elementary School 2.4 miles Public PK-5 D
Whitehead Road Elementary School 2.7 miles Public PK-5 C
Waseca Montessori School 3.3 miles Private PK-5
Timothy Road Elementary School 3.6 miles Public PK-5 B-
Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School 3.8 miles Private 9-12
Gaines Elementary School 4 miles Public PK-5 D-
Hilsman Middle School 4 miles Public 6-8 C-
J. J. Harris Elementary School 4.1 miles Public PK-5 C-
Cedar Shoals High School 4.5 miles Public 9-12 D-
Athens Academy 4.5 miles Private PK-12

Downtown Academy

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-5

Classic City High School

Distance: 1.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

Foothills Charter High School (central Office - Athens)

Distance: 1.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

C-

Barrow Elementary School

Distance: 1.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C

Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School

Distance: 1.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

F

Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School

Distance: 1.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C-

Howard B. Stroud Elementary School

Distance: 2 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

D+

Fowler Drive Elementary School

Distance: 2.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

D

Whitehead Road Elementary School

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C

Waseca Montessori School

Distance: 3.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-5

Timothy Road Elementary School

Distance: 3.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

B-

Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School

Distance: 3.8 miles

Type Private

Grades: 9-12

Gaines Elementary School

Distance: 4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

D-

Hilsman Middle School

Distance: 4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

C-

J. J. Harris Elementary School

Distance: 4.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C-

Cedar Shoals High School

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D-

Athens Academy

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-12

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Athens, GA 30601

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Athens, GA 30601

This community’s employment is highest in the food and production occupations industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

90° July
Hottest Average Month
32° January
Coldest Average Month
9,731 Total Households in Area
0% Increase in population since the year 2010
17.6%
of households
have children
22 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Athens, GA 30601

Athens, GA 30601 has a population of 26,173 people in 9,731 households with a median age of 32.1 years old.

0%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
10,573
Total households as of 2010
0.5%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 32.1 years old. The smallest percentage group is 18-24 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 46%
Black 34%
Hispanic 15%
Other 10%
Asian 2%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 46%, followed by Black at 34%, Hispanic at 15%, and Other at 10%.

Economics
for Athens, GA 30601

1,092 /sq mi
Population Density
$37,029 /yr
Median Household Income
$295,000
Median Sales Price
22 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is Under $15k representing 28.39% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 80%
  • Walk or Bike 11%
  • Work from Home 9%
  • Public Transit 1%

Occupancy by Type

Rented 6,394 60%
Owned 3,337 31%
Vacant 999 9%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 69%
Blue Collar 31%

Family & Education Facts
for Athens, GA 30601

32.1 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.6
persons per
household

22.5%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 27%
Some College 18%
Some High School 18%
Bachelors Degree 17%
Graduate Degree 13%
Associates Degree 7%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 26.98% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
17.6% of households have children

Weather
for Athens, GA 30601

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 90° F in July to a low of 32° F in January

90° July
Hottest Average Month
32° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
32°
53°
Feb
34°
57°
Mar
41°
65°
Apr
49°
74°
May
57°
81°
Jun
65°
88°
Jul
68°
90°
Aug
68°
89°
Sep
62°
83°
Oct
50°
74°
Nov
41°
64°
Dec
34°
55°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

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