The Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

Welcome to The Highlands, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming city of Athens, Tennessee. Located in McMinn County, this vibrant community offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. With its rolling hills and lush landscapes, The Highlands is the perfect setting for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.

The homes in The Highlands are thoughtfully designed, featuring modern architecture and spacious layouts that cater to a variety of lifestyles. From cozy single-family homes to elegant two-story residences, there’s something for everyone in this delightful enclave. Each property is surrounded by beautifully landscaped yards, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community.

One of the standout features of The Highlands is its proximity to Athens City Middle School Junior High School, making it an ideal choice for families with school-aged children. Parents can rest easy knowing that their kids have access to quality education just a stone's throw away. The school’s commitment to academic excellence and extracurricular activities provides a nurturing environment for young minds to thrive.

In addition to its educational advantages, The Highlands offers a wealth of recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, and community events that foster neighborly connections. With its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and beautiful homes, The Highlands is not just a place to live; it’s a place to grow, connect, and create lasting memories. Come experience the charm of The Highlands and discover your dream home in this enchanting Athens community!

Newest The Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

$639,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3610259 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.99 Acres ⋅ 37303 Zip Code

Tucked into one of Athens' quietest established estate neighborhoods, this move-in ready, beautifully landscaped ranch home on just under an acre offers comfortable main-level living, exceptional storage, and a peaceful backyard retreat. Step inside to abundant natural light, gleaming new hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and an inviting living room with gas fireplace. This split-bedroom floor plan features all three bedrooms on the main level, with two secondary bedrooms separate from the primary suite on the opposite side of the home. A formal dining room with coffered ceiling complements the spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, generous cabinetry, natural gas cooktop, double ovens, and a sunny breakfast area. Just off the kitchen, a versatile utility room combines laundry and pantry storage with built-in cabinetry and a convenient desk area—ideal for household organization, workspace, or additional storage. From the breakfast area, step outside to an inviting composite deck overlooking the shaded backyard, framed by mature trees and a wooded perimeter that creates a peaceful, private setting. The owner’s suite features a coffered ceiling and spacious ensuite bath with two closets, dual sinks, jetted tub, and separate walk-in shower. Downstairs offers a large recreation or theater room, bonus room, third full bath, and third garage with interior access—ideal for a workshop, hobbies, or storage. Dedicated RV parking includes electrical, water, and septic hookups. Additional storage includes a floored attic above the garage with pull-down access, under-deck storage, and a large crawlspace beneath the garage. Recent improvements include a new roof, HVAC system, hardwood flooring, and insulated garage door. Additional features include front and back irrigation, natural gas heat and hot water, gutter guards, high-speed internet availability, underground utilities, and a voluntary $50 annual HOA fee to help maintain common areas.

2915 Kensington St, Athens

$579,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3244421 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.2 Acres ⋅ 37303 Zip Code

Welcome to 2832 Kensington Street, a stately all-brick home in The Highlands offering 3,721 square feet of finished living space, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, a 2-car garage, and seasonal mountain views on 1.2 acres. Inside, oak hardwood flooring, a formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, pantry storage, and a breakfast bar create a warm and functional main level. The kitchen opens to the living room with a brick fireplace, while the sunroom overlooks the patio and backyard. The second level includes the primary suite, additional bedrooms, and a bonus room, while the finished third level offers flexible space for an office, recreation room, guest area, or additional bedroom. Outside, the gently sloping, partially wooded lot provides room for outdoor living and recreation. Both HVAC systems have been replaced within the last five years. Conveniently located near Athens shopping, dining, medical facilities, and I-75, this home offers generous space, flexible living areas, and a beautiful setting in The Highlands.

2832 Kensington St, Athens

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The Highlands Homes with Athens City Middle School Junior High School

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