Athens Homes for Sale

Athens Homes for Sale

Welcome to Athens County, Ohio—a hidden gem nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Athens County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a lively cultural scene, it’s no wonder that so many people are drawn to this enchanting area.

Athens is home to Ohio University, which infuses the county with a youthful energy and a wealth of educational resources. The downtown area boasts an eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for enjoying a leisurely afternoon or a night out. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a plethora of recreational opportunities, from hiking the scenic trails of Strouds Run State Park to kayaking on the Hocking River. The area is also known for its vibrant arts scene, hosting numerous festivals and events throughout the year.

Now, let’s talk about the homes for sale in Athens County. Whether you’re seeking a charming historic home in the heart of the city or a spacious family residence in a tranquil neighborhood, Athens has something to suit every taste and budget. The real estate market here is diverse, offering everything from quaint bungalows to modern new builds, all set against the backdrop of stunning natural scenery. With competitive prices and a welcoming community, Athens County is the perfect place to plant your roots and create lasting memories. Explore the available listings today and discover your dream home in this captivating corner of Ohio!

Newest Athens Homes for Sale

$49,900
⋅ Sherri McDonald
Opportunity awaits on this 5.3± acre parcel in scenic Athens County! Situated just outside Coolville, this property offers a beautiful rural setting with plenty of room to create your own private retreat, weekend getaway, or future homesite. The existing trailer on the property is in poor condition and is considered to have little to no value. Buyer will be responsible for removal of the trailer and any personal property remaining on-site. Property is being sold AS-IS, and seller has limited knowledge of the condition of the improvements due to the nature of the estate. Enjoy the peaceful country location while remaining within a convenient drive to Athens, Parkersburg, and surrounding communities. Bring your vision and make this property your own!

401 Calaway Ridge, Coolville

Listing Courtesy of : Sherri McDonald ---- Howard Hanna Real Estate Servc
$150,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Brian Kapple
Opportunity awaits at 15869 Millfield Road, Millfield! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the Trimble Local School District offers an excellent opportunity for investors looking to add to their portfolio or for buyers searching for a place to call home. With Baileys Trail System and Burr Oak State Park just a short drive away, this property could also make an attractive short-term rental or Airbnb opportunity for those looking to capitalize on the area's growing outdoor recreation and tourism. Conveniently located with easy access to local amenities while offering the charm of small-town living, this move-in-ready home is full of possibilities.

15869 Millfield Road, Millfield

Listing Courtesy of : Brian Kapple ---- Wiseman Real Estate
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sherry L Looney
Be prepared for this gem! Conveniently located just outside of Athens, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality with a spacious layout designed for everyday living, both inside and out. Step into the beautiful great/living room with a pass-through to the oversized eat-in kitchen perfect for cooking or entertaining, that includes an island, and more cabinetry than you can fill. Two full baths provide plenty of space for guests and all three bedrooms are comfortable in size - oh and don't forget the bonus room, perfect for a home office! The home features a spacious 2-car attached garage with plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, or storage space. Nestled on over an acre of land, enjoy room for relaxing on the large covered front porch or entertain guests on the back deck. This total package also includes an outbuilding great for animals or a workshop. This picturesque property surrounded by mature trees offers nature just outside your door with incredible scenic country views. Welcome Home!

3577 Roadside Park Road, Coolville

Listing Courtesy of : Sherry L Looney ---- Howard HannaRealEstateServices
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Brooke McDonough
COMING SOON: SHOWINGS START SATURDAY 8/1/25. Move right into this beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath home at 9676 Hooper Rd. Completely updated from top to bottom in 2025, this home features a stunning new kitchen with sleek new cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, a fully updated bathroom and laundry room, along with new flooring and paint throughout. There is an attached one-car garage that was recently insulated so the owner could make a third bedroom, though he chose to keep it a garage for now. You could go either way. This cute home is situated on a 0.69-acre lot with a rear patio, storage shed, and a private grassy backyard bordered by woods. Conveniently located just minutes from Athens, though outside the city limits, offering a peaceful setting in the Athens City School District. Interior photos to come.

9676 Hooper Road, Athens

Listing Courtesy of : Brooke McDonough ---- Plum Tree Realty
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Erica Rodgers
Who's ready to be home? 8005 Stone Castle Rd in Athens Ohio offers 1736 sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths... but wait, there's more! The partially finished basement offers added space with potential for an extra bedroom, living room, entertainment area AND extra bathroom featuring an installed toilet, shower, and sink. The tile has already been purchased and is ready for installation to help finish out the space. Outside, enjoy a peaceful country setting, a welcoming covered front porch, and a spacious yard surrounded by the natural beauty of Southeast Ohio. With comfortable main-level living and plenty of room to grow, this property offers space, versatility, and the opportunity to truly make it your own.

8005 Stone Castle Road, Athens

Listing Courtesy of : Erica Rodgers ---- Realistar
$249,917
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Leta L Gunnell
An incredible opportunity awaits with this unique property situated on a 5-parcel corner lot! Enter the home to a warm & inviting living room anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, original hardwood floors & a wall of knotty pine. The large kitchen has an expansive layout with a dedicated dining area, perfect for large family meals. Rounding out the main level are 3 bedrooms & a full bath. The walk-up finished lower level provides extra living space complete with a large, versatile family room perfect for movie nights or a game room, an additional 4th bedroom, a convenient full bathroom, laundry & plenty of storage. Outdoors is the ultimate appeal. A 704 sq ft detached garage with attached carport & dedicated bonus room, is the perfect 'man cave' at the rear of the detached garage providing the ultimate hangout spot. Attached to the rear of the detached garage is a 10x20 bonus storage area to keep you organized. Finally, a second 16x42 tandem 2 car garage rounds out the backyard. Just blocks from Athens High School & Joe Burrow Stadium. Showings begin August 1, 2026.

10 Oak Street, The Plains

Listing Courtesy of : Leta L Gunnell ---- Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
$89,000
⋅ Christopher J Heilman
If you are looking for a great opportunity to own some land on the Hocking River. Look no further! 2 parcels together for +/-5.22 acres. Located with easy access to 33 via The Plains exit and next to the Beaumont-Salina trailhead of the Hocking Adena Bikeway. Imagine the possibilities. Zoned Residential

Lemaster Road, Athens

Listing Courtesy of : Christopher J Heilman ---- The Local Brokerage
$449,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Steven Koleno
Experience a truly move-in-ready home in one of Athens' most desirable neighborhoods. This 4-bed 3.5 bath home has been extensively updated, offering modern finishes and a flowing, versatile layout. UPDATES INCLUDE: Newly Renovated Kitchen (2026) featuring Shaker Style cabinets with pullouts, sleek countertops, and brand-new Samsung appliances. All bathrooms have been updated with modern fixtures and finishes (2025). New skylights (2025). Fresh paint and Elegant lighting fixtures throughout (2024). Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring throughout and plush modern carpeting in bedrooms (2023). FEATURES: Spacious ensuite with private master bath and generous walk-in closet. Finished Walk-Out Basement adds significant living space, a private bedroom and full bath. Fenced in back yard. Minutes to up-town Athens.

1 Banbury, Athens

Listing Courtesy of : Steven Koleno ---- Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
$442,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Brooke McDonough
This home was meticulously designed to bring the outside in, and once you see it, you will see what I mean. This private 3 bed, 2 bath home on just over 15 acres featuring a cave, seasonal waterfall, and private hiking trails throughout the property. The owners shipped in distinctive Italian glass block in forest-inspired colors to bring the natural light indoors while enhancing the home's unique character. The open floor plan with spacious bedrooms, wide hallways, and cathedral ceilings creates an inviting, airy feel. The living room is anchored by a beautiful soapstone wood-burning stove, while the primary bath offers a relaxing soaking tub. Entertaining is made simple in this home with the spacious kitchen that adjoins the living room and is steps away from the screened in porch. It's even handicap accessible! The two buildings including a workshop and an apartment for extra income or a space for family and friends. A rare opportunity to own a private nature retreat with exceptional outdoor recreation, abundant wildlife, and tranquil surroundings-all while enjoying the comfort of a thoughtfully designed home just 10 miles from Athens in Alexander School District.

1379 Sandusky Road, Albany

Listing Courtesy of : Brooke McDonough ---- Plum Tree Realty
$384,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Steven Koleno
Welcome to 7902 Bittersweet Ct in Athens, OH! It's back on the market with the sewer issue resolved. This charming house provides a unique opportunity to enjoy a stylish residence in a desirable location. Its split-level layout provides two large living rooms and multiple bathrooms, making it adaptable to a range of needs. The property's inviting exterior is complemented by its natural surroundings, creating a welcoming first impression, and a large deck and gazebo in the back will become your private oasis overlooking a wooded environment. With its thoughtfully designed architecture and details, you will see a harmonious blend of comfort and style. The cul-de-sac setting ensures privacy, and its convenient access to local amenities and attractions allows residents to enjoy everything the community provides. Whether you're looking to relax in your own private retreat or explore the vibrant surroundings, this property serves as a wonderful starting point for your next chapter. Experience the potential of 7902 Bittersweet Ct and envision the possibilities that await in this inviting Athens home. The roof is less than 2 years old. Lawn currently has some bare spots from sewer installation, but new grass is sprouting. Seller is open to a flooring upgrade for the lower-level family room with an acceptable contract.

7902 Bittersweet, Athens

Listing Courtesy of : Steven Koleno ---- Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Diane Janelle Green
Welcome to this beautifully updated 1,224 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home situated on 1.5 acres conveniently located 20 minutes from the Hocking Hills! This move-in-ready home features new flooring, fresh paint, recessed lighting throughout, new interior doors, a new granite kitchen countertop, and an updated primary suite with a newly added full bathroom. The hallway bathroom also features a new shower. A new heat pump, central air and all-new ductwork provide added comfort and efficiency. The full unfinished basement is fully heated and cooled for year-round comfort, and offers abundant storage and endless potential for additional living space, a workshop, or recreation area, and also includes new windows. Outside, you'll find two new exterior doors, a rubber roof, a newly poured sidewalk (July 2026) to the back door, a fire pit with new sand, a 12x12 outbuilding with a new metal roof, and plenty of parking. Enjoy the space and privacy of 1.5 acres while still having the convenience of a move-in-ready home. ***Be sure to check out the video/virtual tour!!***

921 Connett Road, Nelsonville

Listing Courtesy of : Diane Janelle Green ---- Walker Tiu Real Estate Group
$329,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Joni Allbaugh Bissell
Come and tour this beautiful home nestled in Albany, Ohio on 5 beautiful acres. If you love your outdoor space, this is one to check out. The property boasts a lovely pond, an above ground pool, the ultimate covered party pad with a bar, a massive garage with a half bath, a brand new in-law suite/apartment, and the start of a two-car garage, which can be really whatever you may need. The home itself offers 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a very large family room, and a combined dining room and kitchen area that showcase an island and also has a pellet stove for warm winter nights. In 2020 the owners built a 24 x 26 addition, and made many new updates and ugrades, to include a new metal roof, new siding, new windows, new heat pump/central air, new duct work, new applicances, bathroom remodels and much more! Enjoy peaceful mornings on your beautiful front porch and your evenings loaded with fun out back with family and friends! In 2026, the owners built a mother-in-law suite that is connected to the garage. This space is amazing and has lots of possibilities! If you are looking for multi-generation living or a property that has income producing potential, don't let this slip away!!

518 Setty Road, Albany

Listing Courtesy of : Joni Allbaugh Bissell ---- EXP Realty, LLC
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