This incredible starter home is bursting with possibility—perfect for young families, retirees downsizing, or investors—ideally located just off Hwy 19 between Canton and Athens, combining convenience with country flair. With a quick hop onto the highway, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, commuting routes, and the renowned First Monday Trade Days. Inside, a cozy freestanding fireplace wraps chilly evenings in comfort, while outside, the generous 230sqft. covered front porch invites you to savor morning coffee or unwind after a long day—creating the perfect backdrop for cherished memories. Whether you’re planting roots, simplifying life, preparing for retirement, or seizing a smart rental opportunity, this warm and welcoming home checks every box and adapts beautifully to each stage of life. It's clear that this piece of paradise is designed to cater to diverse lifestyles and interests.
For sale
Price cut: $3K (8/7)
$242,900
29080 State Highway 19 N, Athens, TX 75752
3beds
1,216sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
-- sqft lot
$229,900 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy freestanding fireplace
- 60 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 13, 2025 at 01:52pm
Listed by:
Kelly Vessels,
Exit Realty Pro
Source: GTARMLS,MLS#: 25009321

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Utility Room
Bedroom
- Features: Other/See Remarks
Bathroom
- Features: Shower and Tub
Dining room
- Features: Other/See Remarks
Heating
- Central/Electric
Cooling
- Central Electric, Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven-Gas
Features
- Paneling, Ceiling Fan(s), Other/See Remarks, Pantry
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,216
- Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio Covered
- Exterior features: Other/See Remarks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Metal,Other/See Remarks,Pipe
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Other
- Parcel number: R000111350
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Aluminum/Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: J P MCCORMACK
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $2,289
- Date on market: 6/19/2025
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