A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Athens' most celebrated properties. This iconic, gated estate seamlessly blends historic preservation with modern luxury, offering both residential and commercial zoning. The main residence features 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living. Guests are welcomed through a stunning entrance, leading to a flowing floor plan with hand-troweled plaster walls, wide-planked hardwood floors, and refined architectural detail throughout. The main level offers a luxurious primary suite and a private guest suite, alongside a formal dining room, elegant bar, and a showpiece kitchen that spills effortlessly into the grand living room and outdoor entertaining spaces. A scullery, mudroom, and fully tiled laundry with a dog bath add convenience. Front and back staircases connect the home's multiple living areas and create the perfect flow. Upstairs, you'll find two guest suites with private baths, two additional bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus a craft room, spacious media lounge overlooking the pool, and abundant storage. Outdoor living is the heart of this estate. The kitchen flows into the large, screened porch with fireplace and TV, opening further to a covered patio, heated pool, and spa-designed for gatherings of any size. The pool house includes a full bath and generous storage for floats and outdoor essentials, ensuring every detail is considered. The guest house, known as the Hunnicutt House, is a treasured piece of Athens' history and winner of the 2016 Best Historically Preserved Property Award. Beautifully renovated, it includes its own two-car garage, main-level master and two additional bedrooms, a loft, upstairs guest suite with bath, and a full gym. This estate offers a rare combination of historic significance, modern amenities, and versatile use potential-making it one of Athens' most remarkable and sought-after properties. For additional pictures please visit www.1070milledgeave.com
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$5,800,000
1070 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30606
6beds
7,960sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2018
1.29 Acres Lot
$5,805,100 Zestimate®
$729/sqft
$6,988 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 26, 2025 at 05:34pm
Listed by:
Gena N Knox 706-224-1365,
Dwell Real Estate
Bought with:
Gena N Knox, 392457
Dwell Real Estate
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10586284

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Seats 12+, Separate Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Other, Rear Stairs, Separate Shower, Split Foyer, Tile Bath, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wine Cellar
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Expandable
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Other
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,960
- Total interior livable area: 7,960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,960
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1.29 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Outdoor Kitchen, Pool House, Second Garage, Second Residence
- Parcel number: 124B2 F001A
- Special conditions: No Disclosure
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick 4 Side,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Athens
- Subdivision: fivepoints
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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