140 Peter St, Athens, GA 30601

If you are looking for a great in town Athens opportunity that's full of historic charm and character, and offering the promise of additional unrealized potential, then 140 Peter St is what you've been waiting for. Centrally located in the sought after Chicopee Dudlee neighborhood this property is just a few short blocks from Dudley Park, the wonderful greenspace along the North Oconee River. Access to the Firefly Trail and Athens Greenway system is also just blocks from the front door, and Historic Downtown Athens is minutes away as well. The house is nicely sited on the high ground of the parcel, and the terrific covered front porch offers both privacy from it's perch as well as a great view of the streetscape. Inside you will enjoy the high ceilings typical of millhouses from this period an the charm of original tongue and groove beadboard ceilings, wainscot in the central foyer, and original hardwoods that will contribute mightily to the overall feel once refinished. The bedrooms are large and the living room is well located just off the well improved kitchen. The laundry area serves the dual purpose of a mud room off the back door and the flow of the floorplan needs no improving. In addition, the detached garage/shop/storage building is a huge asset to the property, delivering exceptionally versatile space that contributes aesthetically as well.