Come and see this beautiful, well-maintained fee-simple townhome in the highly sought-after Lantern Walk townhome community just minutes away from the University of Georgia, Piedmont Regional Hospital, and the vibrant Athens downtown scene with restaurants, entertainment, boutiques, and shopping. Plenty of space with an open floor plan with a kitchen, living, dining, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and includes the kitchen appliances, and a washer and dryer. A spectacular primary suite with double vanities, a separate garden tub and shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Convenient rear entry and garage for your vehicle. The entire home has been outfitted with brand-new neutral-colored carpet and the walls freshly painted, ready for your arrival. This townhome is ideal for students, professionals, investors, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of the Athens lifestyle and living. The desirable Lantern Walk neighborhood community features a large playground, sidewalks, plenty of green space, a sand volleyball court, park benches, and grills for BBQs! Grounds maintenance is included in the HOA fees, so no need for lawn equipment. Come see this lovely property today, located right across from the park, offering great value, easy access to everything, plenty of room, and comfortable open-concept living. Come on by and visit!
Active under contract
$275,000
515 Merchant St, Athens, GA 30607
3beds
1,511sqft
Est.:
Townhouse, Residential
Built in 2018
2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
$272,200 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$85/mo HOA
What's special
Plenty of green spaceLarge playgroundOpen floor planComfortable open-concept livingSpacious walk-in closetSand volleyball courtSpectacular primary suite
- 17 days |
- 458 |
- 21 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 11, 2026 at 05:03am
Listing Provided by:
Mitzi Moore,
Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International 678-249-4937
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7724278
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: None
- Level: None
Bedroom
- Features: None
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Cabinets Stain, Laminate Counters, Pantry, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level
Features
- Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
- Windows: None
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit,No One Above,No One Below
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,511
- Total interior livable area: 1,511 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: None
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 2,613.6 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Level
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 103A1 L002
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Townhouse,Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: None
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Park, Playground
- Security: Fire Alarm, Open Access, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Lantern Walk
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $255 quarterly
- HOA phone: 404-835-9146
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $284,352
- Annual tax amount: $3,532
- Date on market: 2/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$272,200
$259,000 - $286,000
$1,898/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+116.6%$182/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7724278 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2019 | Sold | $126,990$84/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #6026664 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2019 | Pending sale | $126,990$84/sqft |
Source: Wade Jurney Homes #8397789 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2018 | Price change | $126,990+5.8%$84/sqft |
Source: Wade Jurney Homes #8397789 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2018 | Pending sale | $119,990$79/sqft |
Source: Wade Jurney Homes #8397789 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2018 | Price change | $119,990-5.5%$79/sqft |
Source: Wade Jurney Homes #8397789 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2018 | Price change | $126,990-10.6%$84/sqft |
Source: Wade Jurney Homes #8397789 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2018 | Pending sale | $141,990$94/sqft |
Source: Wade Jurney Homes #8397789 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2018 | Price change | $141,990+0.7%$94/sqft |
Source: Wade Jurney Homes #8397789 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2018 | Price change | $140,990+11.9%$93/sqft |
Source: Wade Jurney Homes #8397789 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2018 | Listed for sale | $125,990$83/sqft |
Source: Wade Jurney Homes #8397789 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,532 +8.8% | $113,741 +9.5% |
| 2024 | $3,245 +2% | $103,854 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,182 +28.1% | $101,830 +30.7% |
| 2022 | $2,485 +22.3% | $77,899 +29.2% |
| 2021 | $2,032 +18% | $60,298 +18.9% |
| 2020 | $1,722 +2.4% | $50,723 +2.4% |
| 2019 | $1,682 +838.4% | $49,550 +838.4% |
| 2018 | $179 | $5,280 +6.5% |
| 2017 | $179 +6.5% | $4,960 +77.1% |
| 2016 | $168 +77.1% | $2,800 |
| 2015 | $95 -0.1% | $2,800 +40% |
| 2014 | $95 | $2,000 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,611/mo
Principal & interest
$1336
Property taxes
$190
HOA Fees
$85
More affordability tools
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Whitehead Road Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10Clarke Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whitehead Road
- Middle: Burney-Harris-Lyons
- High: Clarke Central
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Local experts in 30607
